Adaptive Motion Compensation in Radiotherapy
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Adaptive Motion Compensation in Radiotherapy

  1. 165 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Adaptive Motion Compensation in Radiotherapy

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External-beam radiotherapy has long been challenged by the simple fact that patients can (and do) move during the delivery of radiation. Recent advances in imaging and beam delivery technologies have made the solution-adapting delivery to natural movement-a practical reality. Adaptive Motion Compensation in Radiotherapy provides the first detailed

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2011
ISBN
9781439821947
Edition
1
Subtopic
Oncology

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Series Preface
  4. Preface
  5. About the Editor
  6. List of Contributors
  7. Introduction
  8. 1. Real-Time Tumor Localization
  9. 2. Theoretical Aspects of Target Detection and Tracking
  10. 3. Respiratory Gating
  11. 4. The CyberKnife® Image-Guided Radiosurgery System
  12. 5. Fundamentals of Tracking with a Linac Multileaf Collimator
  13. 6. Couch-Based Target Alignment
  14. 7. Robotic LINAC Tracking Based on Correlation and Prediction
  15. 8. Treatment Planning for Motion Adaptation in Radiation Therapy
  16. 9. Treatment Planning for Motion Management via DMLC Tracking
  17. 10. Real-Time Motion Adaptation in Tomotherapy® Using a Binary MLC
  18. 11. Combination of a LINAC with 1.5 T MRI for Real-Time Image Guided Radiotherapy
  19. 12. The ViewRay™ System
  20. 13. Fault Detection in Image-Based Tracking