Concept for individualized patient allocation: ReCompare-remote comparison of particle and photon treatment plans

Radiation Oncology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Lühr, Armin ^a,b   Löck, Steffen ^a   Roth, Klaus ^a   Helmbrecht, Stephan ^a   Jakobi, Annika ^a   Petersen, Jørgen B ^d   Just, Uwe ^a   Krause, Mechthild ^a,b,c   Enghardt, Wolfgang ^a,c   Baumann, Michael ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Particle therapy, Patient selection; Proton therapy; Treatment plan comparison

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALIZED MEDICINE; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT SELECTION; PHOTONS; PROTON THERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84894328726     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1748717X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-717X-9-59     Document Type: Article

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