Evaluation of tumor motion effects on dose distribution for hypofractionated intensity-modulated radiotherapy of non-small-cell lung cancer

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 78-89

  Kang, Hyejoo ^a   Yorke, Ellen D ^a   Yang, Jie ^a   Chui, Chen Shou ^b   Rosenzweig, Kenneth E ^a   Amols, Howard I ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b Sun Yat Sen Cancer Center   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Hypofractionation; IMRT; Lung cancer; Organ motion effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957000066     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15269914     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1120/jacmp.v11i3.3182     Document Type: Article

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