International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 79, Issue 4 , Pages 1232-1240 , 15 March 2011

Technique for Targeting Arteriovenous Malformations Using Frameless Image-Guided Robotic Radiosurgery

This work was presented in part at the 51st Annual Meeting of American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, Nov 1--5, 2009, Chicago, IL.

  • Dimitre Hristov, Ph.D.

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    • Radiation Oncology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Dimitre Hristov, Ph.D., 875 Blake Wilbur Dr. Stanford, CA 94305-5847. Tel: (650) 498-7898; Fax: (650) 498-4015
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  • Lina Liu, M.Sc.

      Affiliations

    • Radiation Oncology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
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  • John R. Adler, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Radiation Oncology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
    • Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
    • ,
  • Iris C. Gibbs, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Radiation Oncology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
    • ,
  • Teri Moore

      Affiliations

    • Siemens Medical Solutions, Malvern, Pennsylvania
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  • Marily Sarmiento

      Affiliations

    • Siemens Medical Solutions, Malvern, Pennsylvania
    • ,
  • Steve D. Chang, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
    • ,
  • Robert Dodd, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
    • Diagnostic Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
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  • Michael Marks, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
    • Diagnostic Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
    • ,
  • Huy M. Do, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
    • Diagnostic Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California

Received 7 January 2010 ,Revised 10 May 2010 ,Accepted 14 May 2010.

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 Conflict of interest: Teri Moore and Marily Sarmiento are employees of Siemens Medical Solutions. John R. Adler is a shareholder of Accuray, Inc.

PII: S0360-3016(10)00691-7

doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.05.015

International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 79, Issue 4 , Pages 1232-1240 , 15 March 2011

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