The effects of the shape and size of the clinical target volume on the planning target volume margin.
To investigate the impact of clinical target volume (CTV) shape and size on CTV to planning target volume (PTV) margin expansion.Using numerical integration methods, margins accounting for random errors and systematic errors were calculated for CTVs of different shapes and sizes. We use k(r-95) and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4183560?pdf=render |