A failure detection strategy for intrafraction prostate motion monitoring with on-board imagers for fixed-gantry IMRT

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 904-911

  Liu, Wu ^a   Luxton, Gary ^a   Xing, Lei ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Failure detection; Intrafraction prostate motion; Motion tracking; Onboard imaging

Indexed keywords

2D PROJECTIONS; CORRELATIVE RELATIONSHIP; DIRECTIONAL COMPONENT; FAILURE DETECTION; IMAGE PLANE; IMAGERS; IN-LINE; INTENSITY-MODULATED RADIOTHERAPY; INTERVENTIONAL; INTRAFRACTION MOTION; INTRAFRACTION PROSTATE MOTION; MOTION MANAGEMENT; MOTION TRACKING; MOTION TRACKING SYSTEM; ONBOARD IMAGING; SIMULATION STUDIES; TARGET DISPLACEMENT; TARGETING ACCURACY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D); TIME VARYING; TREATMENT BEAMS; TREATMENT TIME;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; PHYSICAL THERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY; TARGET TRACKING;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

MARKER;

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; MALE; MONITORING; MOTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; PROSTATE CANCER; SIMULATION; TRIANGULATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; DEVICES; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PROCEDURES; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

ALGORITHMS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED;

EID: 77953835808     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.12.068     Document Type: Article

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