THE ROYAL-MARSDEN-HOSPITAL PELVIC RADIOTHERAPY TRIAL - TECHNICAL ASPECTS AND QUALITY ASSURANCE

被引:22
作者
MAYLES, WPM
CHOW, M
DYER, J
FERNANDEZ, EM
HEISIG, S
KNIGHT, RT
MOORE, I
NAHUM, AE
SHENTALL, GS
TAIT, DM
机构
[1] INST CANC RES,DEPT RADIOTHERAPY,SUTTON SM2 5PT,SURREY,ENGLAND
[2] ROYAL MARSDEN HOSP,SUTTON SM2 5PT,SURREY,ENGLAND
关键词
PELVIC RADIOTHERAPY; CT ASSISTED PLANNING; QUALITY CONTROL; MULTI-LEAF COLLIMATORS; BEAM BLOCKS;
D O I
10.1016/0167-8140(93)90245-4
中图分类号
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
摘要
Planning and quality control procedures are described for a randomised trial designed to measure the effect on normal tissue toxicity of reducing the volume of normal tissue irradiated through the introduction of Beams-Eye-View designed customised blocks. Consideration is given to the accuracy with which blocks can be designed and to the potential application of multi-leaf collimator technology.
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页码:184 / 191
页数:8
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