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Tumour Movement in Proton Therapy: Solutions and Remaining Questions: A Review

Tumour Movement in Proton Therapy: Solutions and Remaining Questions: A Review

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Tumour Movement in Proton Therapy: Solutions and Remaining Questions: A Review

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Full title

Tumour Movement in Proton Therapy: Solutions and Remaining Questions: A Review

Publisher

Switzerland: MDPI AG

Journal title

Cancers, 2015-06, Vol.7 (3), p.1143-1153

Language

English

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Switzerland: MDPI AG

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Contents

Movement of tumours, mostly by respiration, has been a major problem for treating lung cancer, liver tumours and other locations in the abdomen and thorax. Organ motion is indeed one component of geometrical uncertainties that includes delineation and target definition uncertainties, microscopic disease and setup errors. At present, minimising moti...

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Tumour Movement in Proton Therapy: Solutions and Remaining Questions: A Review

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4586762

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4586762

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ISSN

2072-6694

E-ISSN

2072-6694

DOI

10.3390/cancers7030829

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