Clinical Assessment of Prostate Displacement and Planning Target Volume Margins for Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy of Prostate Cancer

Clinical Assessment of Prostate Displacement and Planning Target Volume Margins for Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy of Prostate Cancer

Purpose: To assess the optimal planning target volume (PTV) margins for stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) of prostate cancer based on inter- and intra-fractional prostate motion determined from daily image guidance.Methods and Materials: Two hundred and five patients who were enrolled on two pro...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Levin-Epstein, George Qiao-Guan, Jesus E. Juarez, Zhouhuizi Shen, Michael L. Steinberg, Dan Ruan, Luca Valle, Nicholas G. Nickols, Patrick A. Kupelian, Christopher R. King, Minsong Cao, Amar U. Kishan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
prostate cancer
stereotactic body radiation therapy
SBRT
prostate motion
planning target volume
margins
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2020.00539/full

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