Feasibility of non-coplanar tomotherapy for lung cancer stereotactic body radiation therapy

Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 307-315

  Yang, Wensha ^a,c   Jones, Ryan ^a   Lu, Weiguo ^b   Geesey, Constance ^a   Benedict, Stanley ^a   Read, Paul ^a   Larner, James ^a   Sheng, Ke ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b TOMOTHERAPY INC   (United States)

^c CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Lung; Non coplanar; Rotational intensity modulated radiation therapy; SBRT; Tomotherapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOSIMETRY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; SPINAL CORD; STEREOTACTIC BODY RADIATION THERAPY; THORAX WALL; TOMOTHERAPY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 80053281438     PISSN: 15330346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7785/tcrt.2012.500207     Document Type: Article

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