Volumetric modulated arc therapy for advanced pancreatic cancer

Strahlentherapie und Onkologie

Volumn 186, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 382-387

  Eppinga, Wietse ^b   Lagerwaard, Frank ^a   Verbakel, Wilko ^b   Slotman, Ben ^b   Senan, Suresh ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Intensity modulated radiotherapy; Organs at risk; Pancreatic cancer; Planning study; Volumetric modulated arc therapy

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED CANCER; ADVANCED PANCREATIC CANCER; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOSIMETRY; DUODENUM; FILM DOSIMETER; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; KIDNEY; LIVER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANCREAS CANCER; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMALL INTESTINE; STOMACH; TUMOR VOLUME; VOLUMETRIC MODULATED ARC THERAPY; ALGORITHM; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTESTINE; METHODOLOGY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PANCREAS TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION INJURY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINAL CORD; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DEOXYCYTIDINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GEMCITABINE;

ALGORITHMS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DEOXYCYTIDINE; FILM DOSIMETRY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTESTINES; KIDNEY; LIVER; NEOPLASM STAGING; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIATION TOLERANCE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD; STOMACH; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77954949833     PISSN: 01797158     EISSN: 1439099X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00066-010-2094-5     Document Type: Article

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