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3D image guidance in radiotherapy: a feasibility study

Ebert et al., 2001

Document ID
5475226015010987707
Author
Ebert M
Groh B
Partridge M
Hesse B
Bortfeld T
Publication year
Publication venue
Medical Imaging 2001: Image Processing

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Currently, one major research field in radiotheraphy is focused on patient setup verification and on detection of organ motion and deformation. A phantom study is performed to demonstrate the feasibility of image guidance in radiotherapy. Patient setup errors are …
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    • A61N5/1049—Monitoring, verifying, controlling systems and methods for verifying the position of the patient with respect to the radiation beam
    • A61N2005/1061—Monitoring, verifying, controlling systems and methods for verifying the position of the patient with respect to the radiation beam using an x-ray imaging system having a separate imaging source
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    • A61N5/1064—Monitoring, verifying, controlling systems and methods for adjusting radiation treatment in response to monitoring
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