Dosimetric comparisons of three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy, intensity-modulated radiotherapy, and helical tomotherapy in whole abdominopelvic radiotherapy for gynecologic malignancy

Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 369-377

  Yong, Bae Kim ^a   Joo, Ho Kim ^a   Kyung, Keun Jeong ^a   Seong, Jinsil ^a   Chang, Ok Suh ^a   Gwi, Eon Kim ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bone marrow; Gynecologic cancer; Helical tomotherapy; Whole abdominopelvic radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HUMAN; IRRADIATION; PARAAORTIC LYMPH NODE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; TOMOTHERAPY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ABDOMINAL NEOPLASMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PELVIC NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70349330613     PISSN: 15330346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153303460900800507     Document Type: Article

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