A hybrid strategy of offline adaptive planning and online image guidance for prostate cancer radiotherapy

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 55, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2221-2234

  Lei, Yu ^a,b   Wu, Qiuwen ^b,c  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIOTHERAPY; BEFORE AND AFTER; CLINICAL TARGET VOLUMES; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONE BEAM; HELICAL CT; HYBRID STRATEGIES; INTERNAL TARGET VOLUME; OFFLINE; ONLINE IMAGES; PATIENT SETUP; PATIENT SPECIFIC; PLANNING TARGET VOLUMES; PRE-TREATMENT; PROSTATE CANCERS; RE-PLANNING; RELATIVE REDUCTION; SEMINAL VESICLE; SETUP ERRORS; TARGET VOLUMES; TREATMENT PLANNING;

COMPUTER CRIME; DEFORMATION; ERROR CORRECTION; RADIOTHERAPY; RANDOM ERRORS; ROTATION; SYSTEMATIC ERRORS; TARGETS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; ONLINE SYSTEM; PROSTATE TUMOR; RADIOTHERAPY;

HUMANS; MALE; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 77950574587     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/55/8/007     Document Type: Article

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