Determination of an optimal treatment margin for intracranial tumours treated with radiotherapy at Groote Schuur Hospital

Background Accurate delivery of radiotherapy is a paramount component of providing safe oncological care. Margins are applied when planning radiotherapy to account for subclinical tumour spread, physiological movement and set-up error. Set-up error is unique to each radiotherapy institution and shou...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vos, Andre
Other Authors: Naiker, Thuran
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Health Sciences 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/33076