Detection of setup uncertainties with 3D surface registration system for conformal radiotherapy of breast cancer

Reports of Practical Oncology and Radiotherapy

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 77-81

  Deantonio, Letizia ^a   Masini, Laura ^a   Loi, Gianfranco ^a   Gambaro, Giuseppina ^a   Bolchini, Cesare ^a   Krengli, Marco ^a,b  

^a University Hospital Maggiore della Carita   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Patient setup; Radiotherapy; Surface imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; RANDOM ERROR; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC ERROR; X RAY FILM;

EID: 79954991356     PISSN: 15071367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rpor.2011.02.003     Document Type: Article

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