Journal article
Poster — Thur Eve — 28: Optimization of a prostate cancer IGRT protocol
Abstract
Our image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) protocol for post-prostatectomy patients involves acquiring a kV cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) dataset at each fraction and shifting the treatment couch to align the surgical clips. This IGRT strategy requires significant resources, and delivers non-negligible dose to normal tissues. The objective of this work is to evaluate this IGRT protocol against two alternative strategies in terms of the …
Authors
Dona O; Diamond K; Ostapiak O; Wierzbicki M
Journal
Medical Physics, Vol. 39, No. 7Part3, pp. 4629–4630
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
July 2012
DOI
10.1118/1.4740136
ISSN
0094-2405