Reducing interobserver variation of boost-CTV delineation in breast conserving radiation therapy using a pre-operative CT and delineation guidelines
Authors:
- Liesbeth J. BoersmaLBLiesbeth J. Boersma
- Tomas JanssenTJTomas Janssen
- Paula H.M. ElkhuizenPEPaula H.M. Elkhuizen
- Philip PoortmansPPPhilip Poortmans
- Maurice van der SangenMSMaurice van der Sangen
- Astrid N. ScholtenASAstrid N. Scholten
- Bianca HanbeukersBHBianca Hanbeukers
- Joop C. DuppenJDJoop C. Duppen
- Coen HurkmansCHCoen Hurkmans
- Corine van VlietCVCorine van Vliet
- 1 May 2012
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Radiotherapy and Oncology
- Vol. 103 (2) , 178-182
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