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Tomotherapy as a tool in image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT): theoretical and technological aspects

Helical tomotherapy (HT) is a novel treatment approach that combines Intensity-Modulate Radiation Therapy (IMRT) delivery with in-built image guidance using megavoltage (MV) CT scanning. The technique utilises a 6 MV linear accelerator mounted on a CT type ring gantry. The beam is collimated to a fa...

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Autores principales: Yartsev, S, Kron, T, Van Dyk, J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Biomedical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Malaysia 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3097641/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21614257
http://dx.doi.org/10.2349/biij.3.1.e16