Reduction of Dose Delivered to Organs at Risk in Prostate Cancer Patients via Image-Guided Radiation Therapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 924-934

  Pawlowski, Jason M ^a,b   Yang, Eddy S ^a   Malcolm, Arnold W ^a   Coffey, Charles W ^a,b   Ding, George X ^a,b  

^a VANDERBILT INGRAM CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cone beam CT; IGRT; IMRT; Prostate margin; PTV

Indexed keywords

CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONE-BEAM CT; DOSE DISTRIBUTIONS; FIDUCIALS; IMAGE GUIDANCES; IMAGE-GUIDED RADIATION THERAPY; INTENSITY-MODULATED RADIOTHERAPY; INTRAPROSTATIC FIDUCIALS; ORGANS AT RISKS; PATIENT POSITIONING; PATIENT SETUP; PROSTATE CANCERS; TARGET LOCALIZATION; TARGET ORGANS; TREATMENT PLANS;

ALIGNMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICAL THERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; BLADDER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOSIMETRY; FEMUR HEAD; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; MALE; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; PROSTATE CANCER; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION FIELD; RECTUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TATTOO; TREATMENT PLANNING;

CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; RECTUM; SEMINAL VESICLES; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 76049102148     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.06.068     Document Type: Article

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