Tangential Volumetric Modulated Radiotherapy - A New Technique for Large Scalp Lesions with a Case Study in Lentigo Maligna

Introduction: Dose homogeneity within and dose conformity to the target volume can be a challenge to achieve when treating large area scalp lesions. Traditionally High Dose Rate (HDR) brachytherapy (BT) scalp moulds have been considered the ultimate conformal therapy. We have developed a new techniq...

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Main Authors: E. Daniel Santos, Julia A. Green, Nastik Bhandari, Angela Hong, Pascale Guitera, Gerald B. Fogarty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences 2015-06-01
Series:International Journal Bioautomation
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Online Access:http://www.biomed.bas.bg/bioautomation/2015/vol_19.2/files/19.2_08.pdf