Published March 2021 | Version v1
Journal article

Prostate or bone? Comparing the efficacy of image guidance surrogates for pelvis and prostate radiotherapy using accumulated delivered dose

  • 1. Radiation Medicine Program, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Toronto, Toronto (Canada)

Description

This study assessed the impact of dosimetry to both the target and normal tissue when either bony anatomy (BA) or prostate (PRO) was used as surrogates for image guidance for pelvis and prostate radiotherapy using a dose accumulation process.

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmir.2020.10.001

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.jmir.2020.10.001;
PII
S1939865420303106;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences
Journal Volume
52
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 14-21
ISSN
1939-8654

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
54017673
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE; S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Descriptors DEI
DOSIMETRY; IMAGES; LYMPH NODES; PELVIS; PROSTATE; RADIATION DOSES; RADIOTHERAPY; SKELETON
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DOSES; GLANDS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MALE GENITALS; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ORGANS; RADIOLOGY; THERAPY

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Copyright
Copyright (c) 2020 Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists.