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ESTRO IMRT course 2015

Adaptive Radiotherapy

Brussels October 8th, 2015

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again: prostate…

CONCLUSION:

Although prostate deformation with respect to implanted fiducial markers

was small, the corresponding deformation of the seminal vesicles was

considerable. Adding marker-based rotational corrections to on-line

translation corrections provided a limited reduction in the estimated

planning margins.

G. J. van der Wielen et al. 2008:Deformation of prostate and seminal vesicles relative to

intraprostatic fiducial markers. IJROBP 72(5)

Further limitations of daily rigid isocentre adaptations:

Deformable uncertainties