Open AccessA simple technique for cranio-spinal irradiation in pediatric patients
Author(s) -
R Prabhakar,
K.P. Haresh,
Anusheel Munshi,
P.S. Sridhar,
V. Subramani,
Pramod Kumar Julka,
G.K. Rath
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
journal of cancer research and therapeutics/journal of cancer research and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.475
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 0973-1482
pISSN - 1998-4138
DOI - 10.4103/0973-1482.52799
Subject(s) - collimator , rotation (mathematics) , nuclear medicine , medicine , biomedical engineering , computer science , physics , optics , artificial intelligence
Field matching poses challenges in craniospinal irradiation (CSI) as it leads either to underdosage or overdosage in the junctional area. A simple technique for CSI in pediatric patients is proposed.