CBCT evaluation of inter- and intra-fraction motions during prostate stereotactic body radiotherapy: a technical note

Abstract Background In most clinical trials, gold fiducial markers are implanted in the prostate to tune the table position before each radiation beam. Yet, it is unclear if a cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) should be performed before each beam to monitor a possible variation of the organs at r...

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Main Authors: Omar Jmour, Marouan Benna, Pierre Champagnol, Majed Ben Mrad, Anis Hamrouni, Layal Obeid, Chaimaa Lahmamssi, Amal Bousarsar, Nicolas Vial, Amel Rehailia-Blanchard, Sandrine Sotton, Meiling Lan, Julien Langrand-Escure, Alexis Vallard, Nicolas Magné
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-020-01534-2