Multi-institutional evaluation of MVCT guided patient registration and dosimetric precision in total marrow irradiation: A global health initiative by the international consortium of total marrow irradiation.

CONCLUSIONS: MVCT imaging and whole body patient immobilization was essential for assessing treatment setup, allowing for the complete analysis of 3D dose distribution in the PTV and lungs (or avoidance structures).
PMID: 31421913 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Radiotherapy and Oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology - August 13, 2019 Category: Radiology Authors: Zuro D, Vagge S, Broggi S, Agostinelli S, Takahashi Y, Brooks J, Leszcynska P, Liu A, Zucchetti C, Saldi S, Han C, Cattaneo M, Giebel S, Mahe MA, Sanchez JF, Alaei P, Anna C, Dusenbery K, Pierini A, Storme G, Aristei C, Wong JYC, Hui S Tags: Radiother Oncol Source Type: research