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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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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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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2072-6694
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2072-6694
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10.3390/cancers7030829