Guidelines for respiratory motion management in radiation therapy

Journal of Radiation Research

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 561-568

  Matsuo, Yukinori ^a   Onishi, Hiroshi ^b   Nakagawa, Keiichi ^c   Nakamura, Mitsuhiro ^a   Ariji, Takaki ^d   Kumazaki, Yu ^e   Shimbo, Munefumi ^f   Tohyama, Naoki ^g   Nishio, Teiji ^d   Okumura, Masahiko ^h   Shirato, Hiroki ⁱ   Hiraoka, Masahiro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL EAST   (Japan)

^e SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^f SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g CHIBA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^h KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

ⁱ HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Guideline; radiotherapy; Respiratory motion; Respiratory motion management

Indexed keywords

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; ONCOLOGY; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS;

EXTERNAL RADIOTHERAPY; GUIDELINE; MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; MEDICAL SERVICES; MOTION MANAGEMENT; RADIATION ONCOLOGISTS; RESPIRATORY MOTION MANAGEMENT; RESPIRATORY MOTIONS; STEREOTACTIC RADIOTHERAPY;

RADIOTHERAPY;

EID: 84877777516     PISSN: 04493060     EISSN: 13499157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jrr/rrs122     Document Type: Article

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