Physica Medica: European Journal of Medical Physics
Volume 25, Issue 1 , Pages 12-24 , March 2009

On the impact of functional imaging accuracy on selective boosting IMRT

  • Y. Kim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA
  • ,
  • W.A. Tomé

      Affiliations

    • Department of Human Oncology, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin, K4/314 CSC, 600 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI 53792, USA
    • Department of Medical Physics, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin, K4/314 CSC, 600 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI 53792, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Human Oncology, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin, K4/314 CSC, 600 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI 53792, USA. Tel.: +1 608 263 8510; fax: +1 608 263 9947.

Received 4 July 2007 ,Revised 8 November 2007 ,Accepted 3 December 2007.

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PII: S1120-1797(07)00137-8

doi: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2007.12.001

Physica Medica: European Journal of Medical Physics
Volume 25, Issue 1 , Pages 12-24 , March 2009