Quantification of the variability of diaphragm motion and implications for treatment margin construction

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Rit, Simon ^a   Van Herk, Marcel ^a   Zijp, Lambert ^a   Sonke, Jan Jakob ^a  

^a ANTONI VAN LEEUWENHOEK HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cone beam CT; Geometric uncertainties; Probability density function; Respiratory motion; Treatment margins

Indexed keywords

CONE-BEAM CT; GEOMETRIC UNCERTAINTIES; PROBABILITY DENSITIES; RESPIRATORY MOTIONS; TREATMENT MARGINS;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAPHRAGMS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PATIENT TREATMENT; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; TUMORS;

PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; BREATHING PATTERN; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM MOVEMENT; FREE BREATHING RADIOTHERAPY; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; SIMULATION;

ALGORITHMS; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAPHRAGM; EXHALATION; HUMANS; INHALATION; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MOVEMENT;

EID: 84856380103     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.06.1986     Document Type: Article

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