From phase-based to displacement-based gating: A software tool to facilitate respiration-gated radiation treatment

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 132-141

  Santoro, Joseph P ^a   Yorke, Ellen ^a   Goodman, Karyn A ^a   Mageras, Gig S ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Amplitude; Phase; RPM gating

Indexed keywords

EID: 77649281594     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15269914     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1120/jacmp.v10i4.2982     Document Type: Article

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