Oncology
Researchers from Erasmus Medical Center, Department of Radiation Oncology report recent findings in oncology
Published in Hospital Law Weekly, July 24th, 2008
Current study results from the report, 'Stereographic targeting in prostate radiotherapy: speed and precision by daily automatic positioning corrections using kilovoltage/megavoltage image pairs,' have been published. According to recent research from Rotterdam, Netherlands, "A fully automated, fast, on-line prostate repositioning scheme using implanted markers, kilovoltage/megavoltage imaging, and remote couch movements has been developed and clinically applied. The initial clinical results of this stereographic targeting (SGT) method, as well as phantom evaluations, are presented."
"Using the SGT method, portal megavoltage images are acquired with the first two to six...
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Source: Hospital Law Weekly (2008-07-24)
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