… target volume increased to 87% for a single field treatment … in dose to normal tissues distal
to the clinical target volume. … motion on the dose to the clinical target volume. We show that the …

… benefits of heterogeneous dose distribution in the target volume and of IMRT for the purpose
of dose escalation. In particular, we investigated whether dose heterogeneity achieved by …

… target volume (GTV) is outlined on the treatment-planning scan. This volume is then expanded
to a clinical target volume (… sufficient dose coverage of the CTV throughout the treatment …

… dose distribution outside the target volume during external beam radiotherapy allows us to
determine the dose … by the (Dos_EG) program shows the influence of the kind of treatment …

… It has been shown that the use of pre-treatment FDG-PET impacted on the GTV … dose
distribution, and (2) the impact of per-treatment re-imaging on target volume delineation and dose …

… respect to low-dose irradiation of larger volumes of normal tissues with … of dose received to
tissues and organs outside the target volume, as well as to the whole body, for three treatment …

… same total dose and treatment time of 60 Gy in 6 weeks. The local control rates of 82 and
86% did not differ statistically [5]. The Italian SE-91 investigators are studying hyperfractionated …

… the real gross tumour volume (GTV) of the tumour without motion artefacts, as well as the
internal target volume (ITV). In non-gated stereotactic treatment the delivery is commonly …

… target volume (CTV) and planning target volume (PTV) as defined by the ICRU (17). The
definition of CTV is: “The CTV is a tissue volume that contains a gross tumor volume … volume has …

… -assessment of TVs with anatomical and functional imaging during treatment influence target
volume delineation and ultimately the dose distribution using helical tomotherapy; and (2) …