Comparison of planning target volumes based on three-dimensional and four-dimensional CT imaging of thoracic esophageal cancer

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: To investigate the definition of planning target volumes (PTVs) based on four-dimensional computed tomography (4DCT) compared with conventional PTV definition and PTV definition using asymmetrical margins for thoracic primary esophageal cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Forty-th...

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Autores principales: Wang, Wei, Li, Jianbin, Zhang, Yingjie, Shao, Qian, Xu, Min, Fan, Tingyong, Wang, Jinzhi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4976909/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27536141
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OTT.S104315

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4976909/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27536141
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OTT.S104315

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