Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Stereotactic Body Frame in Reducing Respiratory Intrafractional Organ Motion Using the Real-Time Tumor-Tracking Radiotherapy System

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 630-636

  Bengua, Gerard ^a   Ishikawa, Masayori ^a   Sutherland, Kenneth ^a   Horita, Kenji ^a   Yamazaki, Rie ^a   Fujita, Katsuhisa ^a   Onimaru, Rikiya ^b   Katoh, Noriwo ^b   Inoue, Tetsuya ^b   Onodera, Shunsuke ^b   Shirato, Hiroki ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Body frame; Effective range; Organ motion; Real time tracking

Indexed keywords

BODY FRAMES; BREATHING CYCLE; EFFECTIVE RANGE; FIDUCIAL MARKER; LUNG TUMOR; MONITORING DEVICE; ORGAN MOTION; PATIENT IMMOBILIZATION; PATIENT SETUP; REAL TIME TRACKING; REAL-TIME TUMOR-TRACKING RADIOTHERAPY; STEREOTACTIC BODY FRAME;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DIAPHRAGMS; PRESSES (MACHINE TOOLS); RADIOTHERAPY;

TUMORS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATHING MECHANICS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; LUNG LOBE; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION CONTROL; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; DIAPHRAGM; FEMALE; GOLD; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RESPIRATION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES;

EID: 77951879204     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.08.060     Document Type: Article

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