Does an immobilization mask have added value during planning magnetic resonance imaging for stereotactic radiotherapy of brain tumours?

Does an immobilization mask have added value during planning magnetic resonance imaging for stereotactic radiotherapy of brain tumours?

Background and purpose: When using an immobilization mask, a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) head receive coil cannot be used and patients may experience discomfort during the examination. We therefore wish to assess the added value of an immobilization mask during all MRI scans intended for crania...

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Main Authors: Steven H.J. Nagtegaal, Astrid L.H.M.W. van Lier, Anne A. den Boer, Miranda C.A. Kramer, Giuseppe Fanetti, Wietse S.C. Eppinga, Marielle E.P. Philippens, Joost J.C. Verhoeff, Enrica Seravalli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405631620300038

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