Dosimetric evaluation of magnetic resonance-generated synthetic CT for radiation treatment of rectal cancer.

The purpose of this study was to assess the dosimetric equivalence of magnetic resonance (MR)-generated synthetic CT (synCT) and simulation CT for treatment planning in radiotherapy of rectal cancer.This study was conducted on eleven patients who underwent whole-body PET/MR and PET/CT examination in...

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Autors principals: Hesheng Wang, Kevin Du, Juliet Qu, Hersh Chandarana, Indra J Das
Format: Article
Idioma:English
Publicat: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Col·lecció:PLoS ONE
Accés en línia:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5755922?pdf=render