A novel approach to Verify air gap and SSD for proton radiotherapy using surface imaging

PURPOSE: To develop a novel approach to accurately verify patient set up in proton radiotherapy, especially for the verification of the nozzle – body surface air gap and source-to-skin distance (SSD), the consistency and accuracy of which is extremely important in proton treatment. METHODS: Patient...

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Autores principales: Wang, Xiao, Ma, Chi, Davis, Rihan, Parikh, Rahul R., Jabbour, Salma K., Haffty, Bruce G., Yue, Ning J., Nie, Ke, Zhang, Yin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6907344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31829246
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-019-1436-4

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