Intra-fraction and Inter-fraction analysis of a dedicated immobilization device for intracranial radiation treatment

Abstract Background Immobilization devices are crucial to minimize patient positioning uncertainties in radiotherapy (RT) treatments. Accurate inter and intra-fraction motions is particularly important for intracranial and stereotactic radiation treatment which require high precision in dose deliver...

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Main Authors: Chin Loon Ong, Niccolò Giaj-Levra, Luca Nicosia, Vanessa Figlia, Davide Tomasini, Eric M. Franken, Filippo Alongi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-020-01639-8