Evaluation of the tumor movement and the reproducibility of two different immobilization setups for image-guided stereotactic body radiotherapy of liver tumors

Evaluation of the tumor movement and the reproducibility of two different immobilization setups for image-guided stereotactic body radiotherapy of liver tumors

Abstract Background The purpose of this study is to evaluate the tumor movement and accuracy of patient immobilization in stereotactic body radiotherapy of liver tumors with low pressure foil or abdominal compression. Methods Fifty-four liver tumors treated with stereotactic body radiotherapy were i...

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Main Authors: Constantin Dreher, Markus Oechsner, Michael Mayinger, Stefanie Beierl, Marciana-Nona Duma, Stephanie E. Combs, Daniel Habermehl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Liver tumor
Stereotactic body radiotherapy
Patient immobilization
Robustness
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-018-0962-9

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