Contrast enhanced 4D-CT imaging for target volume definition in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.
Academic Article
Publication Date:
2008
abstract:
A procedure to improve target volume definition in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma by contrast enhanced 4D-CT imaging has been implemented for radiotherapy planning. The procedure allows good quality images to be obtained over the whole patientÂ’s breathing cycle in terms of anatomical details, pancreatic enhancement and vessel definition.
Iris type:
01.01 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
Respiratory gated 4D-CT; Contrast medium injection; Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma; Radiotherapy
List of contributors:
Gilardi, MARIA CARLA; Fazio, Ferruccio; Bettinardi, Valentino; DI MUZIO, Nadia
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