Motion in radiotherapy: Photon therapy

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 57, Issue 23, 2012, Pages

  Korreman, Stine S ^a,b,c  

^a ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREATH-HOLD; CLINICAL USE; DECISION STRATEGY; DELIVERY TECHNIQUES; DOSE CALCULATION; FIELD MARGINS; MONITORING MOTION; MOTION MANAGEMENT; PRE-TREATMENT; REAL TIME; REALTIME IMAGING; TREATMENT PLANNING; TREATMENT SITES;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; PATIENT MONITORING; PHOTONS; RADIOTHERAPY;

MANAGEMENT;

COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; HUMAN; IMAGE GUIDED RADIOTHERAPY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHOTON; RADIOTHERAPY; REVIEW;

HUMANS; MOVEMENT; PHOTONS; RADIOTHERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, IMAGE-GUIDED;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84870348832     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/57/23/R161     Document Type: Review

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