Deliverable navigation for multicriteria IMRT treatment planning by combining shared and individual apertures

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 58, Issue 21, 2013, Pages 7683-7697

  Fredriksson, Albin ^a,b   Bokrantz, Rasmus ^a,b  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b RaySearch Laboratories   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVEX COMBINATIONS; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; MULTI-CRITERIA; PARETO SURFACE; POST PROCESSING; STEP-AND-SHOOT; TREATMENT PLANNING; TREATMENT PLANS;

PARETO PRINCIPLE; PHYSICAL THERAPY;

NAVIGATION;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION DOSE; TIME;

HUMANS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84887007536     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/58/21/7683     Document Type: Article

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