Variations of MRI-assessed peristaltic motions during radiation therapy.

Variations of MRI-assessed peristaltic motions during radiation therapy.

PURPOSE:Understanding complex abdominal organ motion is essential for motion management in radiation therapy (RT) of abdominal tumors. This study investigates abdominal motion induced by respiration and peristalsis, during various time durations relevant to RT, using various CT and MRI techniques ac...

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Main Authors: Farshad Mostafaei, An Tai, Eenas Omari, Yingqiu Song, James Christian, Eric Paulson, William Hall, Beth Erickson, X Allen Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6201905?pdf=render

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