Considerations of target surface area and the risk of radiosurgical toxicity.

Considerations of target surface area and the risk of radiosurgical toxicity.

OBJECTIVE:The goal of this study was to explore conceptual benefits of characterizing delineated target volumes based on surface area and to utilize the concept for assessing risk of therapeutic toxicity in radiosurgery. METHODS AND MATERIALS:Four computer-generated targets, a sphere, a cylinder, an...

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Main Authors: Strahinja Stojadinovic, Yulong Yan, Andrew Leiker, Chul Ahn, Zabi Wardak, Tu Dan, Lucien Nedzi, Robert Timmerman, Toral Patel, Samuel Barnett, Bruce Mickey, Jeffrey Meyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224047

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