Technical considerations for noncoplanar proton-beam therapy of patients with tumors proximal to the optic nerve

Strahlentherapie und Onkologie

Volumn 186, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 36-39

  Mizumoto, Masashi ^a   Nakayama, Hidetsugu ^a   Tokita, Mari ^b   Sugahara, Shinji ^a   Hashii, Haruko ^a   Sakae, Takeji ^a   Tsuboi, Koji ^a   Sakurai, Hideyuki ^a   Tokuuye, Koichi ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coplanar; Irradiation; Noncoplanar; Proton beam therapy; Technical consideration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SIZE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLIOBLASTOMA; HEADACHE; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; MENINGIOMA; OPTIC NERVE TUMOR; PLEOMORPHIC ADENOMA; PROTON THERAPY; RADIATION DOSE; BRAIN TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; EYELID TUMOR; FRONTAL LOBE; MAGNETIC AND ELECTROMAGNETIC EQUIPMENT; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC CHIASM; OPTIC NERVE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION INJURY; RETINA; SYNCHROTRON;

PROTON;

ADENOMA, PLEOMORPHIC; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DOSE FRACTIONATION; EYELID NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC CHIASM; OPTIC NERVE; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; PROTONS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RETINA; SYNCHROTRONS;

EID: 75649136238     PISSN: 01797158     EISSN: 1439099X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00066-009-2019-3     Document Type: Article

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