Robotic-based carbon ion therapy and patient positioning in 6 degrees of freedom: setup accuracy of two standard immobilization devices used in carbon ion therapy and IMRT
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Purpose</p> <p>To investigate repositioning accuracy in particle radiotherapy in 6 degrees of freedom (DOF) and intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT, 3 DOF) for two immobilization devices (Scotchcast masks vs thermoplastic head masks) currently in u...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-03-01
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| Series: | Radiation Oncology |
| Online Access: | http://www.ro-journal.com/content/7/1/51 |