Automatic construction of immobilisation masks for use in radiotherapy treatment of head-and-neck cancer
Current clinical practice for immobilisation for patients undergoing brain or head and neck radiotherapy is normally achieved using Perspex or thermoplastic shells that are moulded to patient anatomy during a visit to the mould room. The shells are “made to measure” and the methods currently employe...
Main Author: | Ryalat, Mohammad |
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University of East Anglia
2017
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.738664 |
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