TH-E-BRA-11: Real-Time Tumor Localization with Kilovoltage Intrafraction Monitoring: First Clinical Implementation for Prostate Intensity Modulated Arc Therapy

Volume: 39, Issue: 6Part31, Pages: 4014 - 4014
Published: Jun 1, 2012
Abstract
Purpose: We have proposed a novel real-time tumor localization method, kilovoltage (kV) intrafraction monitoring (KIM), in which the intrafraction 3D tumor position is continuously measured during intensity modulated arc therapy (IMAT) by a gantry-mounted kV x-ray imager. This study reports the first clinical implementation of this method in patients with localized prostate cancer. Methods: In an ethics-approved study, 10 prostate cancer...
Paper Details
Title
TH-E-BRA-11: Real-Time Tumor Localization with Kilovoltage Intrafraction Monitoring: First Clinical Implementation for Prostate Intensity Modulated Arc Therapy
Published Date
Jun 1, 2012
Volume
39
Issue
6Part31
Pages
4014 - 4014
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