Clinical use of electronic portal imaging to analyse tumor motion variation during a 3D-conformal prostate cancer radiotherapy using online target verification and implanted markers

Clinical use of electronic portal imaging to analyse tumor motion variation during a 3D-conformal prostate cancer radiotherapy using online target verification and implanted markers

<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To evaluate the daily treatment setup variation and the interfraction and intrafraction prostate motion with portal imaging and implanted fiducial markers during irradiation with a 3D conformal radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer patients.</p&...

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Main Authors: George Felix Acquah, Magnus Gustavsson, Chris Osam Doudoo, Richard Kwabena Agbeve, Bernhard Schiestl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IJCTO 2014-12-01
Series:International Journal of Cancer Therapy and Oncology
Subjects:
Gold markers
Prostate motion
Systematic and Random Errors
Portal imaging
EPID
DRR.
Online Access:http://ijcto.org/index.php/IJCTO/article/view/141

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