Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8242152 | International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics | 2007 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Conclusions: Daily MVCT scans before each treatment can effectively detect setup errors and thereby reduce planning target volume (PTV) margins. This will reduce radiation dose to critical organs and may translate into lower treatment-related toxicities.
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Authors
Yi-Jen M.D., Ph.D., Chunhui Ph.D., An Ph.D., Timothy E. Ph.D., F.A.C.R., Kemp H. M.D., Ph.D., Stephen M.D., Nayana L. M.D., Richard D. M.D., Jeffrey Y.C. M.D.,