Displacements of fiducial markers in patients with prostate cancer treated with image guided radiotherapy: A single-institution descriptive study

Abstract Aim To describe daily displacements when using fiducial markers as surrogates for the target volume in patients with prostate cancer treated with IGRT. Background The higher grade of conformity achieved with the use of modern radiation technologies in prostate cancer can increase the risk o...

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Published in:	Reports of practical oncology and radiotherapy Vol. 20; no. 1; pp. 38 - 42
Main Authors:	Cendales, Ricardo, Torres, Felipe, Arbelaez, Juan, Gaitan, Armando, Vasquez, Jaider, Bobadilla, Ivan
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier Urban & Partner Sp. z.o.o 01-01-2015
Subjects:	Developing countries Fiducial markers Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Medicine IGRT IMRT Original Prostate cancer Radiology Developing countries IGRT Fiducial markers IMRT Prostate cancer
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