Fast MVCT: A rapid imaging method for total body or marrow irradiation in helical tomotherapy

PURPOSE: Megavoltage computed tomography (MVCT) imaging has been widely used for three-dimensional (3-D) setup of patients treated with helical tomotherapy (HT). One drawback of MVCT is it's very long imaging time, owing to slow couch speeds of approximately 1 mm/s, which can be difficult for t...

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Published in:Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys
Main Authors: Magome, Taiki, Haga, Akihiro, Takahashi, Yutaka, Nakagawa, Keiichi, Dusenbery, Kathryn E., Hui, Susanta K
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5081222/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27681766
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.06.2458
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