IMPROVEMENT OF SETUP ACCURACY IN IRRADIATION OF PROSTATE CANCER USING IGRT

[...] in 38 patients a CT scan in irradiation position was performed using a CT-scanner Open Sensation® on rails in the treatment room (Primatom®) to proof the setup correctness achieved by ExacTracXray6D®. [...] an estimation of the relative position of the prostate in relation to bony landmarks be...

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Published inAustralasian physical & engineering sciences in medicine Vol. 31; no. 4; p. 357
Main Authors Blank, H, Csere, P, Geyer, P, Alheit, H
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Dordrecht Springer Nature B.V 01.12.2008
Subjects
Accuracy
Prostate cancer
Radiation therapy
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Summary:[...] in 38 patients a CT scan in irradiation position was performed using a CT-scanner Open Sensation® on rails in the treatment room (Primatom®) to proof the setup correctness achieved by ExacTracXray6D®. [...] an estimation of the relative position of the prostate in relation to bony landmarks becomes possible.
ISSN:0158-9938
1879-5447