| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8239488 | International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics | 2008 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
The effect of body deformation was studied. We found that adequate dose coverage for lung tumors can be ensured with proper fiducial placement and a 5-mm planning target volume margin. This approach is more practical and effective than a recent proposal to combine four-dimensional planning with respiratory tracking.
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Authors
Xing-Qi Ph.D., Lakshmi Narayan M.D., Anand M.D., Elena M.D., Mary Ann M.D., Ph.D., Irving M.D., Eric T. M.D., Salvatore M.S., Frank M.S., Stuart M. M.D.,