Respiratory Motion Changes of Lung Tumors Over the Course of Radiation Therapy Based on Respiration-Correlated Four-Dimensional Computed Tomography Scans

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1605-1612

  Redmond, Kristin J ^a   Song, Danny Y ^a   Fox, Jana L ^a   Zhou, Jessica ^a   Rosenzweig, C Nicole ^a   Ford, Eric ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Lung tumor motion; Respiration correlated 4D CT; Respiratory gating; Respiratory tracking

Indexed keywords

ANATOMIC STRUCTURES; ANTERIOR POSTERIORS; FOUR-DIMENSIONAL COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; GROSS TUMOR VOLUME; IN-PHASE; LATERAL DIRECTIONS; LUNG TUMOR; PHASE OFFSETS; PHILIPS; RADIATION THERAPY; RESPIRATION-CORRELATED CT; RESPIRATORY CYCLE; RESPIRATORY GATINGS; RESPIRATORY MOTIONS; SPIRAL CT; TUMOR LOCATION; TUMOR MOTION;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAPHRAGMS; PATIENT MONITORING; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS;

TUMORS;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATHING; BREATHING MECHANICS; BREATHING PATTERN; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DIAPHRAGM; DIAPHRAGM MOVEMENT; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG MECHANICS; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPEAT PROCEDURE; SIMULATION; SIMULATOR; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; THORAX WALL; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DIAPHRAGM; FEMALE; FOUR-DIMENSIONAL COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RESPIRATION; TUMOR BURDEN; XIPHOID BONE;

EID: 71649110663     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.05.024     Document Type: Article

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