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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| 2019 | 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 setup errors on the robustness of linac-based single-isocenter coplanar and non-coplanar VMAT plans for multiple brain metastases. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2024 Jul; 25(7):e14317.
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Comparison of setup accuracy and efficiency between the Klarity system and BodyFIX system for spine stereotactic body radiation therapy. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2022 Nov; 23(11):e13804.
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Accuracy of surface-guided patient setup for conventional radiotherapy of brain and nasopharynx cancer. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2021 May; 22(5):48-57.
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Initial Feasibility and Clinical Implementation of Daily MR-Guided Adaptive Head and Neck Cancer Radiation Therapy on a 1.5T MR-Linac System: Prospective R-IDEAL 2a/2b Systematic Clinical Evaluation of Technical Innovation. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2021 04 01; 109(5):1606-1618.
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SABR for Skull Base Malignancies: A Systematic Analysis of Set-Up and Positioning Accuracy. Pract Radiat Oncol. 2020 Sep - Oct; 10(5):363-371.
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Estimating PTV Margins in Head and Neck Stereotactic Ablative Radiation Therapy (SABR) Through Target Site Analysis of Positioning and Intrafractional Accuracy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2020 01 01; 106(1):185-193.
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Dosimetric impact and detectability of multi-leaf collimator positioning errors on Varian Halcyon. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2019 Aug; 20(8):47-55.
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Patient centring and scan length: how inaccurate practice impacts on radiation dose in CT colonography (CTC). Radiol Med. 2019 Aug; 124(8):762-767.
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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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Deep-Inspiration Breath-Hold Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy to the Mediastinum for Lymphoma Patients: Setup Uncertainties and Margins. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2018 01 01; 100(1):254-262.