Intrafraction motion in patients with cervical cancer: The benefit of soft tissue registration using MRI

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 115-121

  Kerkhof, Ellen M ^a   van der Put, Richard W ^a   Raaymakers, Bas W ^a   van der Heide, Uulke A ^a   Jürgenliemk Schulz, Ina M ^a   Lagendijk, Jan J W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bladder filling; Cervical cancer; Intrafraction motion; MRI; Soft tissue registration

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BLADDER FILLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; INTRAFRACTION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING GUIDED SOFT TISSUE REGISTRATION; LINEAR ACCELERATOR; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DOSE FRACTIONATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION; NEOPLASM STAGING; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIATION TOLERANCE; RADIOMETRY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY BLADDER; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 70349313274     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2009.07.010     Document Type: Article

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