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Kilovoltage volumetric imaging in the treatment room

Jaffray, 2007

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9546749858684634136
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Jaffray D
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Frontiers of radiation therapy and oncology

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Flat-panel cone beam CT is maturing to a stable imaging modality. Applications are being developed for radiotherapy, volumetric diagnostic scanning, rotational angiography and mobile C-arm technologies with soft tissue imaging capabilities. Volumetric image-guided …
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