A new strategy for online adaptive prostate radiotherapy based on cone-beam CT

Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 264-276

  Boggula, Ramesh ^a   Lorenz, Friedlieb ^a   Abo Madyan, Yasser ^a,b   Lohr, Frank ^a   Wolff, Dirk ^a   Boda Heggemann, Judit ^a   Hesser, Juergen ^a   Wenz, Frederik ^a   Wertz, Hansjoerg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

adaptive radiotherapy; cone beam CT; Image guided radiotherapy; prostate radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; ONLINE MONITORING; PHANTOM; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; PROSTATE CANCER; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

HUMANS; MALE; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PATIENT POSITIONING; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RECTUM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 70749139104     PISSN: 09393889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.zemedi.2009.05.007     Document Type: Article

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