Clinical target volume definition for glioblastoma radiotherapy planning: Magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography

Clinical and Translational Oncology

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 754-758

  Fiorentino, A ^a   Caivano, R ^a   Pedicini, P ^a   Fusco, V ^a  

^a REFERRAL CANCER CENTER OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

CT; Glioblastoma; Imaging; MRI; Radiotherapy; Target

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TARGET VOLUME; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING FUSION IMAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; GROSS TUMOR VOLUME; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR VOLUME;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84883282972     PISSN: 1699048X     EISSN: 16993055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12094-012-0992-y     Document Type: Article

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