Sparing of the neural stem cell compartment during whole-brain radiation therapy: A dosimetric study using helical tomotherapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 946-954

  Marsh, James C ^a   Godbole, Rohit H ^b   Herskovic, Arnold M ^a   Gielda, Benjamin T ^a   Turian, Julius V ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Limbic; Pituitary; Prophylactic cranial radiation; Whole brain radiation

Indexed keywords

BRAIN/BRAINSTEM; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIAL IRRADIATION; EQUIVALENT DOSE; EQUIVALENT UNIFORM DOSE; HELICAL TOMOTHERAPY; LIMBIC; MEAN DOSE; MODULATION FACTORS; NEURAL STEM CELL; ORGANS AT RISKS; PITUITARY; PLAN QUALITY; PLANNING TARGET VOLUMES; PROPHYLACTIC CRANIAL RADIATION; TREATMENT TIME; WHOLE BRAIN RADIOTHERAPY; WHOLE-BRAIN IRRADIATION; WHOLE-BRAIN RADIATION;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IRRADIATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RADIATION; RADIOTHERAPY;

STEM CELLS;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOSIMETRY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; NEURAL STEM CELL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIOTHERAPY; SKULL IRRADIATION; TOMOTHERAPY; TREATMENT PLANNING; WHOLE BRAIN RADIOTHERAPY; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; BRAIN STEM; CYTOLOGY; DENTATE GYRUS; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PROCEDURES; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIOGRAPHY; RELATIVE BIOLOGIC EFFECTIVENESS; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; BRAIN STEM; CRANIAL IRRADIATION; DENTATE GYRUS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; LATERAL VENTRICLES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77957192286     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.12.012     Document Type: Article

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