Volumetric modulated arc therapy planning for distal oesophageal malignancies.
OBJECTIVES: Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) is a novel form of intensity-modulated radiation therapy that allows the radiation dose to be delivered in a single gantry rotation using conformal or modulated fields. The capability of VMAT to reduce heart and cord dose, while maintaining lung r...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2012
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