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Positioning error and expanding margins of planning target volume with kilovoltage cone beam computed tomography for prostate cancer radiotherapy

OBJECTIVE: In this study, prostate cancer patients were treated with image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT). The translational positioning errors were discussed to provide the basis for determining margins of the planning target volume (PTV). METHODS: Thirty prostate cancer patients were treated with radi...

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Autores principales: Wang, Gang, Wang, Wen-Ling, Liu, Yi-Qun, Dong, Hong-Min, Hu, Yin-Xiang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5898597/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29670373
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OTT.S152915