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Characterization of Respiration-Induced Motion in Prone Versus Supine Patient Positioning for Thoracic Radiation Therapy

PURPOSE: Variations in the breathing characteristics, both on short term (intrafraction) and long term (interfraction) time scales, may adversely affect the radiation therapy process at all stages when treating lung tumors. Prone position has been shown to improve consistency (ie, reduced intrafract...

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Autores principales: Guy, Christopher L., Weiss, Elisabeth, Rosu-Bubulac, Mihaela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7276676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32529142
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2020.02.004