Faster and more accurate patient positioning with surface guided radiotherapy for ultra-hypofractionated prostate cancer patients | Zendy

Annika Mannerberg | Zendy; M. Kügele | Zendy; Sandra Hamid | Zendy; A. Edvardsson | Zendy; Kristoffer Petersson | Zendy; Adalsteinn Gunnlaugsson | Zendy; Sven Å J Bäck | Zendy; Silke Engelholm | Zendy; Sofie Ceberg | Zendy

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Faster and more accurate patient positioning with surface guided radiotherapy for ultra-hypofractionated prostate cancer patients

Author(s) -

Annika Mannerberg,

M. Kügele,

Sandra Hamid,

A. Edvardsson,

Kristoffer Petersson,

Adalsteinn Gunnlaugsson,

Sven Å J Bäck,

Silke Engelholm,

Sofie Ceberg

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

technical innovations and patient support in radiation oncology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2405-6324

DOI - 10.1016/j.tipsro.2021.07.001

Subject(s) - fiducial marker , prostate cancer , nuclear medicine , medicine , prostate , radiation therapy , standard deviation , cancer , surgery , radiology , mathematics , statistics

The aim of this study was to evaluate if surface guided radiotherapy (SGRT) can decrease patient positioning time for localized prostate cancer patients compared to the conventional 3-point localization setup method. The patient setup accuracy was also compared between the two setup methods.

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