Published August 2018 | Version v1
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Correlation of Regional Lung Ventilation and Gas Transfer to Red Blood Cells: Implications for Functional-Avoidance Radiation Therapy Planning

Creators

  • 1. Department of Radiation Oncology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)
  • 2. Medical Physics Graduate Program, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina (United States)
  • 3. Department of Biomedical Engineering, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina (United States)
  • 4. Radiology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina (United States)
  • 5. Department of Radiation Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina (United States)

Description

To investigate the degree to which lung ventilation and gas exchange are regionally correlated, using the emerging technology of hyperpolarized (HP)-129Xe magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2018.04.017

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.ijrobp.2018.04.017;
PII
S0360301618306692;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology and Physics
Journal Volume
101
Journal Issue
5
Journal Page Range
p. 1113-1122
ISSN
0360-3016
CODEN
IOBPD3

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
52113887
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BLOOD CELLS; LUNGS; NMR IMAGING; PLANNING; RADIOTHERAPY; RESPIRATION; XENON 129
Descriptors DEC
BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BLOOD; BODY; BODY FLUIDS; DAYS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; EVEN-ODD NUCLEI; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; INTERNAL CONVERSION RADIOISOTOPES; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; MATERIALS; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; NUCLEI; ORGANS; RADIOISOTOPES; RADIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; STABLE ISOTOPES; THERAPY; XENON ISOTOPES

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