
- 165 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
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Adaptive Motion Compensation in Radiotherapy
About this book
External-beam radiotherapy has long been challenged by the simple fact that patients can (and do) move during the delivery of radiation. Recent advances in imaging and beam delivery technologies have made the solution-adapting delivery to natural movement-a practical reality. Adaptive Motion Compensation in Radiotherapy provides the first detailed
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Contents
- Series Preface
- Preface
- About the Editor
- List of Contributors
- Introduction
- 1. Real-Time Tumor Localization
- 2. Theoretical Aspects of Target Detection and Tracking
- 3. Respiratory Gating
- 4. The CyberKnife® Image-Guided Radiosurgery System
- 5. Fundamentals of Tracking with a Linac Multileaf Collimator
- 6. Couch-Based Target Alignment
- 7. Robotic LINAC Tracking Based on Correlation and Prediction
- 8. Treatment Planning for Motion Adaptation in Radiation Therapy
- 9. Treatment Planning for Motion Management via DMLC Tracking
- 10. Real-Time Motion Adaptation in Tomotherapy® Using a Binary MLC
- 11. Combination of a LINAC with 1.5 T MRI for Real-Time Image Guided Radiotherapy
- 12. The ViewRay™ System
- 13. Fault Detection in Image-Based Tracking