Radiotherapy Setup Errors
"Radiotherapy Setup Errors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Mistakes committed in the preparations for radiotherapy, including errors in positioning of patients, alignment radiation beams, or calculation of radiation doses.
| Descriptor ID |
D061106
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.815.565 N02.421.450.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Radiotherapy Setup Errors- Radiotherapy Setup Errors
- Error, Radiotherapy Setup
- Errors, Radiotherapy Setup
- Radiotherapy Setup Error
- Setup Error, Radiotherapy
- Setup Errors, Radiotherapy
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| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Radiotherapy Setup Errors" by people in Profiles.
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Impact of Spot Size and Spacing on the Quality of Robustly Optimized Intensity Modulated Proton Therapy Plans for Lung Cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2018 06 01; 101(2):479-489.
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Intensity modulated proton therapy for craniospinal irradiation: organ-at-risk exposure and a low-gradient junctioning technique. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2014 Nov 01; 90(3):637-44.
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Multifield optimization intensity modulated proton therapy for head and neck tumors: a translation to practice. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2014 Jul 15; 89(4):846-53.
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Statistical assessment of proton treatment plans under setup and range uncertainties. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2013 Aug 01; 86(5):1007-13.
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A beam-specific planning target volume (PTV) design for proton therapy to account for setup and range uncertainties. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012 Feb 01; 82(2):e329-36.