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Management of organ motion in scanned ion beam therapy

Scanned ion beam therapy has special demands for treatment of intra-fractionally moving tumors such as lesions in lung or liver. Interplay effects between beam and organ motion can in those settings lead to under-dosage of the target volume. Dedicated treatment techniques such as gating or abdominal...

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Autores principales: Bert, Christoph, Herfarth, Klaus
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/PMC5674859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29110693
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-017-0911-z