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Algorithms
New algorithms research from Harvard University outlined
March 16th, 2008
Data detailed in 'Dosimetric impact of motion in free-breathing and gated lung radiotherapy: a 4D Monte Carlo study of intrafraction and interfraction effects' have been presented. "The purpose of this study was to investigate if interfraction and intrafraction motion in free-breathing and gated lung IMRT can lead to systematic dose differences between 3DCT and 4DCT. Dosimetric effects were studied considering the breathing pattern of three patients monitored during the course of their treatment and an in-house developed 4D Monte Carlo framework," scientists writing in the journal Medical Physics report. "Imaging data were taken in free-breathing and in cine mode...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-03-16)
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