Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8241128 | International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics | 2007 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Conclusions: Intrafraction motion of the prostate occurs frequently during external-beam irradiation on a time scale of 5-7 min. Margins of 2 mm account for these intrafraction motions. However, larger margins are required in practice to accommodate other uncertainties in the treatment.
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Authors
Alexis N.T.J. Ph.D., Pieter M.D., Ph.D., Jan J.W. Ph.D., Marco M.D., Ph.D., Uulke A. Ph.D.,