In-Air Electron Streaming Effect for Esophageal Cancer Radiotherapy With a 1.5 T Perpendicular Magnetic Field: A Treatment Planning Study

In-Air Electron Streaming Effect for Esophageal Cancer Radiotherapy With a 1.5 T Perpendicular Magnetic Field: A Treatment Planning Study

PurposeTo investigate the in-air out-of-field electron streaming effect (ESE) for esophageal cancer radiotherapy in the presence of 1.5 T perpendicular magnetic field.MethodsTen esophageal cancer patients treated with conventional Linac were retrospectively enrolled into a cohort of this study, with...

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Main Authors: Hongdong Liu, Shouliang Ding, Bin Wang, Yongbao Li, Ying Sun, Xiaoyan Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
electron streaming effect
MR-linac
MR guided radiotherapy
esophageal cancer
out-of-field dose
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2020.607061/full

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