Validity of 4DCT determined internal target volumes in radiotherapy for free breathing lung cancer patients
Background: With both high incidence and death rate, lung cancer accounts for a large burden of disease worldwide. In many cases, these patients receive radiotherapy. Commonly, margins are added to the treatment volume to avoid underdosage due to the respiration-induced tumour motion. Four-Dimension...
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| Format: | masterThesis |
| Language: | eng |
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2018
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10362/27911 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:run.unl.pt:10362/27911 |