On the beam direction search space in computerized non-coplanar beam angle optimization for IMRT - Prostate SBRT

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 57, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 5441-5458

  Rossi, Linda ^a,b   Breedveld, Sebastiaan ^a   Heijmen, Ben J M ^a   Voet, Peter W J ^a   Lanconelli, Nico ^b   Aluwini, Shafak ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE SPREAD; BEAM ANGLE; BEAM ANGLE OPTIMIZATION; BEAM DIRECTION; CYBERKNIFE; DEGREE OF FREEDOM; DOSE DELIVERY; HIGH-DOSE RATE BRACHYTHERAPY; INPUT SET; INTENSITY PROFILES; NON-COPLANAR; OPTIMAL DIRECTION; OPTIMAL PLAN; PLAN QUALITY; PROSTATE CANCERS; SEARCH SPACES; STEREOTACTIC BODY RADIATION THERAPY; TREATMENT UNITS;

ALGORITHMS; PHYSICAL THERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY;

OPTIMIZATION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PROSTATE TUMOR; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOSURGERY; TIME;

ALGORITHMS; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84865084098     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/57/17/5441     Document Type: Article

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