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IMRT treatment plans and functional planning with functional lung imaging from 4D-CT for thoracic cancer patients

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Currently, the inhomogeneity of the pulmonary function is not considered when treatment plans are generated in thoracic cancer radiotherapy. This study evaluates the dose of treatment plans on highly-functional volumes and performs functional treatment planning by incorporati...

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Autores principales: Huang, Tzung-Chi, Hsiao, Chien-Yi, Chien, Chun-Ru, Liang, Ji-An, Shih, Tzu-Ching, Zhang, Geoffrey G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3552773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23281734
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-8-3