Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8243845 International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics 2006 10 Pages PDF
Abstract
Conclusions: SPECT-guided IMRT shows potential for reducing the dose delivered to highly functional lung regions. This dose reduction could reduce the number of high-grade pneumonitis cases that develop after radiation treatment and improve patient quality of life.
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A methodology for using SPECT to reduce intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) dose to functioning lung
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