Position verification for the prostate: Effect on rectal wall dose

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 462-468

  Haverkort, Marie A D ^a   Van De Kamer, Jeroen B ^a   Pieters, Bradley R ^a   Van Tienhoven, Geertjan ^a   Assendelft, Esther ^a   Lensing, Andrea L ^a   Van Herk, Marcel ^a,b   De Reijke, Theo M ^a   Stoker, Jaap ^a   Koning, Caro C E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ANTONI VAN LEEUWENHOEK HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fiducial gold markers; Position correction; Prostatic neoplasms; Radiotherapy; Rectal wall dose

Indexed keywords

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCAN; DOSE DISTRIBUTIONS; ELECTRONIC PORTAL IMAGES; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FIDUCIAL GOLD MARKERS; INDIVIDUAL PATIENT DATA; INTENSITY-MODULATED RADIOTHERAPY; INTERNAL ORGANS; LINE POSITIONS; PLANNING TARGET VOLUMES; POSITION CORRECTION; PROSTATE CANCERS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RECTAL WALL; VERIFICATION PROTOCOL;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASES; GOLD; HOSPITAL DATA PROCESSING; RADIOTHERAPY; TUMORS;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS;

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION;

ANAL CANAL; FIDUCIAL MARKERS; GOLD; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOVEMENT; PATIENT POSITIONING; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; RECTUM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUMOR BURDEN; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 79955614834     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.02.016     Document Type: Article

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