A magnetic resonance imaging-based workflow for planning radiation therapy for prostate cancer

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 194, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Greer, Peter B ^a,b   Dowling, Jason A ^c   Lambert, Jonathon A ^b   Fripp, Jurgen ^c   Parker, Joel ^a   Denham, James W ^a,b   Wratten, Chris ^a,b   Capp, Anne ^a,b   Salvado, Olivier ^c  

^a CALVARY MATER NEWCASTLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; BLADDER; BONE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROSTATE CANCER; RADIATION DOSE; RECTUM; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 79952461720     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: 13265377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2011.tb02939.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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