Dosimetric consequences of adapting the craniocaudal isocenter distance to daily patient position in craniospinal irradiation using volumetric modulated arc therapy
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.14530
Abstract: Abstract Purpose In craniospinal irradiation, two or three isocenter groups along the craniocaudal axis are required to cover the long treatment target. Adapting the isocenter distance according to daily deviations in patient position is challenging… read more here.
Keywords: craniospinal irradiation; distance; isocenter distance; patient position ... See more keywords
Measurement and Analysis of Lobar Lung Deformation After a Change of Patient Position During Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
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DOI: 10.1109/tbme.2022.3205458
Abstract: Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is a minimally invasive surgical technique for the diagnosis and treatment of early-stage lung cancer. During VATS, large lung deformation occurs as a result of a change of patient position and… read more here.
Keywords: lung deformation; deformation; patient position; lung ... See more keywords