Alternated prone and supine whole-breast irradiation using IMRT: Setup precision, respiratory movement and treatment time

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 2055-2064

  Veldeman, Liv ^a   De Gersem, Werner ^a   Speleers, Bruno ^a   Truyens, Bart ^a   Van Greveling, Annick ^a   Van Den Broecke, Rudy ^a   De Neve, Wilfried ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Prone; Radiation therapy; Respiratory motion; Setup precision

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; BREAST CARCINOMAS; BREAST CONSERVING SURGERY; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PATIENT SETUP; PRONE; PRONE POSITION; RESPIRATORY MOTIONS; RESPIRATORY MOVEMENT; SETUP PRECISION; SUPINE POSITION; THREE AXES; TREATMENT TIME; VERTICAL DIRECTION; WHOLE-BREAST IRRADIATION;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IRRADIATION; PHYSICAL THERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY;

PATIENT TREATMENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; BREAST; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; IRRADIATION; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SUPINE POSITION; SYSTEMATIC ERROR; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; ORGAN SIZE; ORGANS AT RISK; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRONE POSITION; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY SETUP ERRORS; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; RESPIRATION; SUPINE POSITION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84455203331     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.10.070     Document Type: Article

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