The ViewRay System: Magnetic Resonance-Guided and Controlled Radiotherapy

Seminars in Radiation Oncology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 196-199

  Mutic, Sasa ^a   Dempsey, James F ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ViewRay Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT 60;

ARTIFACT; CANCER PATIENT; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CONTROL SYSTEM; DOSE CALCULATION; DOSIMETRY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; HUMAN; IMAGE GUIDED RADIOTHERAPY; MAGNET; MAGNETISM; MULTILEAF COLLIMATOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION BEAM; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIOFREQUENCY; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING SYSTEM; REVIEW; VIEWRAY SYSTEM; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; DEVICES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INTERVENTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONCOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, INTERVENTIONAL; MISSOURI; RADIATION ONCOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, IMAGE-GUIDED;

EID: 84902196788     PISSN: 10534296     EISSN: 15329461     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.semradonc.2014.02.008     Document Type: Review

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