Follow up results of a prospective study to evaluate the impact of FDG-PET on CT-based radiotherapy treatment planning for oesophageal cancer

Follow up results of a prospective study to evaluate the impact of FDG-PET on CT-based radiotherapy treatment planning for oesophageal cancer

Background: This prospective study aims to determine the impact of PET/CT on radiotherapy planning and outcomes in patients with oesophageal cancer. Methods: All patients underwent PET/CT scanning in the radiotherapy treatment position, and received treatment planned using the PET/CT dataset. GTV wa...

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Main Authors: Sweet Ping Ng, Jennifer Tan, Glen Osbourne, Luke Williams, Mathias A.B. Bressel, Rodney J. Hicks, Eddie W.F. Lau, Julie Chu, Samuel Y.K. Ngan, Trevor Leong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-02-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Oesophageal cancer
PET
Radiotherapy
Planning
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405630816300453

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