The effectiveness of an immobilization device in conformal radiotherapy for lung tumor: reduction of respiratory tumor movement and evaluation of the daily setup accuracy
- 1 July 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
- Vol. 50 (4), 889-898
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0360-3016(01)01516-4
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Funding Information
- Ministry of Health and Welfare
- Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (23765293)
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