International Journal of Medical Physics, Clinical Engineering and Radiation Oncology

Vol.7 No.4(2018), Paper ID 88608, 19 pages

DOI:10.4236/ijmpcero.2018.74043

 

Multicomponent Assessment of the Geometrical Uncertainty and Consequent Margins in Prostate Cancer Radiotherapy Treatment Using Fiducial Markers

 

Pablo Castro, María Roch, Almudena Zapatero, David Büchser, Julia Garayoa, Cristina Ansón, David Hernández, Carlos Huerga, Margarita Chevalier, Saturnino González, Leopoldo Pérez

 

Department of Medical Physics, Hospital Universitario la Princesa, Health Research Institute IIS-IP, Madrid, Spain
Department of Medical Physics, Hospital Universitario la Princesa, Health Research Institute IIS-IP, Madrid, Spain
Department of Radiation Oncology, Hospital Universitario la Princesa, Health Research Institute IIS-IP, Madrid, Spain
Department of Radiation Oncology, Hospital Universitario Cruces, Barakaldo, Spain
Department of Radiological Protection, Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid, Spain
Department of Medical Physics, Hospital Universitario la Princesa, Health Research Institute IIS-IP, Madrid, Spain
Department of Medical Physics, Hospital Universitario la Princesa, Health Research Institute IIS-IP, Madrid, Spain
Department of Medical Physics and Radiological Protection, Hospital Universitariola Paz, Madrid, Spain
Medical Physics Group, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy Department, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Department of Radiology, Hospital Universitario la Princesa, Health Research Institute IIS-IP, Madrid, Spain
Department of Medical Physics, Hospital Universitario la Princesa, Health Research Institute IIS-IP, Madrid, Spain

 

Copyright © 2018 Pablo Castro, María Roch, Almudena Zapatero, David Büchser, Julia Garayoa, Cristina Ansón, David Hernández, Carlos Huerga, Margarita Chevalier, Saturnino González, Leopoldo Pérez et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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Castro, P. , Roch, M. , Zapatero, A. , Büchser, D. , Garayoa, J. , Ansón, C. , Hernández, D. , Huerga, C. , Chevalier, M. , González, S. and Pérez, L. (2018) Multicomponent Assessment of the Geometrical Uncertainty and Consequent Margins in Prostate Cancer Radiotherapy Treatment Using Fiducial Markers. International Journal of Medical Physics, Clinical Engineering and Radiation Oncology, 7, 503-521. doi: 10.4236/ijmpcero.2018.74043.

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