Comparison of the Gross Target Volumes Based on Diagnostic PET/CT for Primary Esophageal Cancer

Comparison of the Gross Target Volumes Based on Diagnostic PET/CT for Primary Esophageal Cancer

BackgroundClinically, many esophageal cancer patients who planned for radiation therapy have already undergone diagnostic Positron-emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) imaging, but it remains unclear whether these imaging results can be used to delineate the gross target volume (GTV) of...

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Main Authors: Jingzhen Shi, Jianbin Li, Fengxiang Li, Yingjie Zhang, Yanluan Guo, Wei Wang, Jinzhi Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
deformable image registration
three-dimensional computed tomography
18F-FDG PET/CT
thoracic esophageal cancer
gross target volume
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2021.550100/full

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