Independent position correction on tumor and lymph nodes; consequences for bladder cancer irradiation with two combined IMRT plans

Radiation Oncology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  van Rooijen, Dominique C ^a   Pool, René ^a   van de Kamer, Jeroen B ^a   Hulshof, Maarten C C M ^a   Koning, Caro C E ^a   Bel, Arjan ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINATED POPPYSEED OIL;

ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMUR HEAD; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; LYMPH NODE; RADIATION DOSE; RECTUM; SMALL INTESTINE; TREATMENT PLANNING; BLADDER; BLADDER TUMOR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT POSITIONING; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; INTESTINE, SMALL; LYMPH NODES; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PATIENT POSITIONING; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; RECTUM; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77953472862     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1748717X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-717X-5-53     Document Type: Article

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