Clinical experience with a 3D surface patient setup system for alignment of partial-breast irradiation patients

Bert, Christoph; Metheany, Katherine G.; Doppke, Karen P.; Taghian, Alphonse G.; Powell, Simon N.; Chen, George T.Y.

doi:10.1016/j.ijrobp.2005.11.008

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Volume 64, Issue 4 , Pages 1265-1274, 15 March 2006

Clinical experience with a 3D surface patient setup system for alignment of partial-breast irradiation patients

This paper was presented at the 46th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO), October 3–7, 2004, Atlanta, GA.

Christoph Bert, M.S.
- Abteilung Biophysik, Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung, Darmstadt, Germany
- Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
- C.B. received a scholarship (“Doktorandenkurzstipendium”) from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).
- Reprint requests to: Christoph Bert, M.S., GSI, Biophysik, Planckstr. 1, 64291 Darmstadt, Germany. Tel: (+49) 6159-71-2947; Fax: (+49) 6159-71-2106
Katherine G. Metheany, B.S.
- Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Karen P. Doppke, M.S.
- Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Alphonse G. Taghian, M.D., Ph.D.
- Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Simon N. Powell, M.D., Ph.D.
- Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
George T.Y. Chen, Ph.D.
- Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA