Cherenkov video imaging allows for the first visualization of radiation therapy in real time

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 615-622

  Jarvis, Lesley A ^a,b   Zhang, Rongxiao ^c   Gladstone, David J ^a,b   Jiang, Shudong ^d   Hitchcock, Whitney ^a   Friedman, Oscar D ^d   Glaser, Adam K ^d   Jermyn, Michael ^d   Pogue, Brian W ^c,d  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Dartmouth College   (United States)

^d DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; ERRORS; RADIOACTIVITY MEASUREMENT; RADIOTHERAPY;

BREAST RADIATION THERAPY; CHERENKOV EMISSIONS; CLINICAL PRACTICES; INTENSIFIED CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; METHODS AND MATERIALS; PATIENT POSITIONING; REAL TIME QUALITY CONTROL; WHOLE-BREAST IRRADIATION;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CAMERA; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CHERENKOV VIDEO IMAGING; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LINEAR ACCELERATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING SYSTEM; SAFETY; THERAPEUTIC ERROR;

ANATOMIC LANDMARKS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COLOR; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGHTING; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; PHOTONS; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY SETUP ERRORS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SKIN; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 84902133774     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2014.01.046     Document Type: Article

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