A 4D-optimization concept for scanned ion beam therapy

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 419-424

  Graeff, Christian ^a   Lüchtenborg, Robert ^a   Eley, John Gordon ^b   Durante, Marco ^a   Bert, Christoph ^a,c  

^a GSI HELMHOLTZZENTRUM FÜR SCHWERIONENFORSCHUNG GMBH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

4D CT; 4D optimization; Charged particle therapy; Ion beam therapy; Moving targets

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROL SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILM; FOUR DIMENSIONAL COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ION THERAPY; IRRADIATION; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MOTION; PARTICLE RADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; RADIATION BEAM; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RESPONSE SURFACE METHOD; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; TREATMENT CONTROL SYSTEM; TREATMENT PLANNING; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY;

ION;

CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FOUR-DIMENSIONAL COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEAVY ION RADIOTHERAPY; HUMANS; IONS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MOTION; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL;

EID: 84890115869     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: 18790887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2013.09.018     Document Type: Article

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