Benchmarking a new three-dimensional ultrasound system for prostate image guided radiation therapy

Benchmarking a new three-dimensional ultrasound system for prostate image guided radiation therapy

Image guided radiation therapy (IGRT) is a new type of radiotherapy used to deliver lethal doses of radiation to mobile tumors, while preventing surrounding healthy structures from receiving high doses of radiation. It relies on image guidance to track the tumor and ensure its prescribed position in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johnston, Holly A.
Other Authors: Hilts, Michelle
Language:English
en
Published: 2008
Subjects:
Radiation Therapy
Prostate Cancer
Ultrasound
Image Guidance
UVic Subject Index::Sciences and Engineering::Health Sciences::Radiology
UVic Subject Index::Sciences and Engineering::Physics::Radiation
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1828/889

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http://hdl.handle.net/1828/889

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