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Journal article

Image Guided Radiation Therapy Strategies for Pelvic Lymph Node Irradiation in High-Risk Prostate Cancer: Motion and Margins

  • 1. Division of Cancer Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester (United Kingdom)
  • 2. Inholland/Medisch Beeldvormende en Radiotherapeutische Technieken, Haarlem (Netherlands)
  • 3. Department of Radiation Oncology, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam (Netherlands)

Description

To quantify the relative motion of the pelvic lymph nodes (LNs), seminal vesicles (SV) and prostate and define indicative margins for image-guided radiotherapy based on bony anatomy or prostate correction strategies for a 3 or 6 degrees-of-freedom couch.

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2017.08.044

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.ijrobp.2017.08.044;
PII
S0360301617338415;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology and Physics
Journal Volume
100
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 68-77
ISSN
0360-3016
CODEN
IOBPD3

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
54107081
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
ANATOMY; DEGREES OF FREEDOM; LYMPH NODES; NEOPLASMS; POSITIONING; PROSTATE; RADIOTHERAPY
Descriptors DEC
BIOLOGY; BODY; DISEASES; GLANDS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MALE GENITALS; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ORGANS; RADIOLOGY; THERAPY

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Copyright
Copyright (c) 2017 Published by Elsevier Inc.