Patient positioning and immobilization procedures for hybrid MR-Linac systems

Abstract Hybrid magnetic resonance (MR)-guided linear accelerators represent a new horizon in the field of radiation oncology. By harnessing the favorable combination of on-board MR-imaging with the possibility to daily recalculate the treatment plan based on real-time anatomy, the accuracy in targe...

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Main Authors: Francesco Cuccia, Filippo Alongi, Claus Belka, Luca Boldrini, Juliane Hörner-Rieber, Helen McNair, Michele Rigo, Maartje Schoenmakers, Maximilian Niyazi, Judith Slagter, Claudio Votta, Stefanie Corradini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-021-01910-6