Comparison of pancreatic respiratory motion management with three abdominal corsets for particle radiation therapy: Case study.

CONCLUSION: Abdominal corsets may be effective devices to reduce pancreatic motion. For particle therapy, PE-based corsets are preferred over PU-based corset due to their material homogeneity and constant thickness.
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Source: Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics - May 22, 2019 Category: Physics Authors: Dolde K, Schneider S, Stefanowicz S, Alimusaj M, Flügel B, Saito N, Troost EGC, Pfaffenberger A, Hoffmann AL Tags: J Appl Clin Med Phys Source Type: research