Impact of tissue heterogeneity corrections in stereotactic body radiation therapy treatment plans for lung cancer

This study aims at evaluating the impact of tissue heterogeneity corrections on dosimetry of stereotactic body radiation therapy treatment plans. Four-dimensional computed tomography data from 15 low stage non-small cell lung cancer patients was used. Treatment planning and dose calculations were do...

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Main Authors: Herman Tania De, Gabrish Heather, Herman Terence, Vlachaki Maria, Ahmad Salahuddin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Physics
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Online Access:http://www.jmp.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-6203;year=2010;volume=35;issue=3;spage=170;epage=173;aulast=Herman