Real-time monitoring and control on deep inspiration breath-hold for lung cancer radiotherapy-Combination of ABC and external marker tracking

Medical Physics

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 4673-4683

  Wong, Victy Y W ^a   Tung, Stewart Y ^a   Ng, Alice W Y ^a   Li, Francis A S ^a   Leung, Joyce O Y ^a  

^a TUEN MUN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

ABC device; CA lung hypofractionated radiotherapy; DIBH; ExacTrac system; margin evaluation; real time motion monitoring

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CORRELATION METHODS; DISEASES; ERRORS; IRRADIATION; RADIOTHERAPY;

ABC DEVICE; DIBH; EXACTRAC SYSTEM; HYPOFRACTIONATED RADIOTHERAPIES; MARGIN EVALUATION; REAL-TIME MOTION;

TUMORS;

PERU TOMATO MOSAIC VIRUS;

COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; HUMAN; INHALATION; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; STANDARDS; TIME;

DOSE FRACTIONATION; HUMANS; INHALATION; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MOVEMENT; RADIOTHERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77956319055     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.3476463     Document Type: Article

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