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ESTRO Course: Target Volume Definition
Imaging for Determining the Gross
Tumor Volume (GTV):
Lung Cancer
Stefan Delorme
Learning Objectives: Lung Cancer
•
To understand chest anatomy
•
To comprehend the staging system
used for lung cancer
•
To appreciate the imaging features of
lung cancer
–
CT
–
MRI and PET (/CT)
•
To appreciate the limitations of current
imaging techniques
Center:
-650
Width:
1500
Center:
40
Width:
400
Windowing
Cortical
bone
Cancellous
bone
Soft tissue
Water
Fat
Lung
Air
Supraaortic level I
Braciocephalic trunc
Thyroid
Anonymous vein
Subclavian vein
Tracha
Oesophagus
Subclavian artery
Carotid artery
Supraaortic level II
Braciocephalic trunc
Anonymous vein
Tracha
Oesophagus
Carotid artery
Subclavian artery
Aortic arch
Subclavian vein
Aortic arch
Anonymous vein
Tracha
Oesophagus
Brachiocephalic trunc
Aortic arch
Superior vena cava