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Learning objectives
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To give an overview of the magnitude of intra-fractional position errors for patients
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To demonstrate the dosimetric and clinical relevance of these errors
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Sites of interest
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Intra-cranial
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Head and neck
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Spine (supine vs. prone)
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Prostate
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Lung
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Liver
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To give an overview of 4D pre-planning imaging in relation to the
chosen treatment strategy
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To give an overview of current technologies and correction
strategies managing intra-fractional respiration induced motion
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Breath-hold
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Mid-ventilation
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Gating
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Tracking
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To show some of the pitfalls related to these strategies
SBRT 2016 - D. Verellen
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