MRI-based IMPT planning for prostate cancer

Volume: 144, Pages: 79 - 85
Published: Mar 1, 2020
Abstract
Purpose Treatment planning for proton therapy requires the relative proton stopping power ratio (RSP) information of the patient for accurate dose calculations. RSP are conventionally obtained after mapping of the Hounsfield units (HU) from a calibrated patient computed tomography (CT). One or multiple CT are needed for a given treatment which represents additional, undesired dose to the patient. For prostate cancer, magnetic resonance imaging...
Paper Details
Title
MRI-based IMPT planning for prostate cancer
Published Date
Mar 1, 2020
Volume
144
Pages
79 - 85
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