Use of 4-Dimensional Cone Beam Computed Tomography Scan to Estimate the Planning Target Volume Margin in Lung Tumors

Introduction This study aimed to estimate the planning target volume (PTV) margin in lung tumors using 4D computed tomography (CT) scan and evaluate other factors that have an effect on tumor motion. Materials and Methods We recruited 43 biopsy-proven, newly diagnosed carcinoma lung patients who we...

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Main Authors: B. Namratha Sai Reddy, Rashmi Shivananjappa, Geeta S.N, Richa Tiwari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2020-07-01
Series:Asian Journal of Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1714304