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The Effects of the Shape and Size of the Clinical Target Volume on the Planning Target Volume Margin

PURPOSE: To investigate the impact of clinical target volume (CTV) shape and size on CTV to planning target volume (PTV) margin expansion. METHODS AND MATERIALS: Using numerical integration methods, margins accounting for random errors and systematic errors were calculated for CTVs of different shap...

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Autores principales: Zheng, Buhong, Huang, Zhiyu, Li, Jinluan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4183560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25275442
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0109244