Expanding the use of real-time electromagnetic tracking in radiation oncology

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 34-49

  Shah, Amish P ^a   Kupelian, Patrick A ^a   Willoughby, Twyla R ^a   Meeks, Sanford L ^a  

^a M D ANDERSON CANCER CENTER ORLANDO   (United States)

Author keywords

Calypso; Electromagnetic tracking; Localization

Indexed keywords

EID: 81855211970     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15269914     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1120/jacmp.v12i4.3590     Document Type: Article

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