Accelerated large volume irradiation with Dynamic Jaw: dynamic couch helical tomotherapy

Helical Tomotherapy (HT) has unique capacities for the radiotherapy of large and complicated target volumes. Next generation Dynamic Jaw/Dynamic Couch HT delivery promises faster treatments and reduced exposure of organs at risk due to a reduced dose penumbra.

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Main Authors: Krause, Sonja (Author) , Beck, Sebastian (Author) , Schubert, Kai (Author) , Lissner, Steffen (Author) , Herfarth, Klaus (Author) , Debus, Jürgen (Author) , Sterzing, Florian (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 12 November 2012
In: Radiation oncology
Year: 2012, Volume: 7
ISSN:1748-717X
DOI:10.1186/1748-717X-7-191
Online Access:Verlag, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-7-191
Verlag, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-7-191
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Author Notes:Sonja Krause, Sebastian Beck, Kai Schubert, Steffen Lissner, Susanta Hui, Klaus Herfarth, Juergen Debus and Florian Sterzing
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Summary:Helical Tomotherapy (HT) has unique capacities for the radiotherapy of large and complicated target volumes. Next generation Dynamic Jaw/Dynamic Couch HT delivery promises faster treatments and reduced exposure of organs at risk due to a reduced dose penumbra.
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ISSN:1748-717X
DOI:10.1186/1748-717X-7-191