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Monitoring of breathing motion in image-guided PBS proton therapy: comparative analysis of optical and electromagnetic technologies

BACKGROUND: Motion monitoring is essential when treating non-static tumours with pencil beam scanned protons. 4D medical imaging typically relies on the detected body surface displacement, considered as a surrogate of the patient's anatomical changes, a concept similarly applied by most motion...

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Autores principales: Fattori, Giovanni, Safai, Sairos, Carmona, Pablo Fernández, Peroni, Marta, Perrin, Rosalind, Weber, Damien Charles, Lomax, Antony John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5374699/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28359341
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-017-0797-9