Comprehensive target geometric errors and margin assessment in stereotactic partial breast irradiation

Abstract Background Recently developed stereotactic partial breast irradiation (S-PBI) allows delivery of a high biologically potent dose to the target while sparing adjacent critical organs and normal tissue. With S-PBI tumoricidal doses, accurate and precise dose delivery is critical to achieve hi...

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Main Authors: Xin Zhen, Bo Zhao, Zhuoyu Wang, Robert Timmerman, Ann Spangler, Nathan Kim, Asal Rahimi, Xuejun Gu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-017-0889-6