The probability of correct target dosage: dose-population histograms for deriving treatment margins in radiotherapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics - Tập 47 Số 4 - Trang 1121-1135 - 2000
Marcel van Herk1, P. Remeijer2, C. Rasch3, Joos V. Lebesque2
1Radiotherapy Department, The Netherlands Cancer Institute/Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Huis, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. [email protected]
2Radiotherapy Department, The Netherlands Cancer Institute (Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Huis), Amsterdam, The Netherlands
3Other departments

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