Daily online localization using implanted fiducial markers and its impact on planning target volume for carcinoma prostate

Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 172-178

  Khosa, Robin ^a   Nangia, Sapna ^b   Chufal, Kundan S ^a   Ghosh, D ^a   Kaul, Rakesh ^c   Sharma, Lalit ^a  

^a Batra Hospital India   (India)

^b FORTIS HOSPITAL   (India)

^c Max Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Daily online localization; prostate internal organ motion; prostate planning target volume

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ARTICLE; BONE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOSIMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; GOLD FIDUCIAL MARKER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMPLANT; MALE; MOTION; ONLINE ANALYSIS; ONLINE MONITORING; PLANNING TARGET VOLUME; PROSTATE; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; IMAGE QUALITY; PELVIC GIRDLE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; RADIOGRAPHY;

GOLD;

GOLD; HUMANS; MALE; PELVIC BONES; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 77954973471     PISSN: 09731482     EISSN: 19984138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0973-1482.65244     Document Type: Article

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