Evaluation of the accuracy of a 3D surface imaging system for patient setup in head and neck cancer radiotherapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 547-552

  Gopan, Olga ^a   Wu, Qiuwen ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Align RT; Head and neck cancer; Image registration; Nonrigid; Rigid; Setup error

Indexed keywords

ALIGN RT; HEAD-AND-NECK CANCER; NONRIGID; RIGID; SETUP ERRORS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASES; ERRORS; FACE RECOGNITION; HOSPITAL DATA PROCESSING; IMAGE REGISTRATION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; RADIOTHERAPY; SURFACES;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ALGORITHMS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANATOMIC LANDMARKS; FACIAL BONES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY SETUP ERRORS; RADIOTHERAPY, IMAGE-GUIDED; SKIN; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 84865622287     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.12.004     Document Type: Article

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