Stereotactic external beam irradiation system.
Stereotactic localization is of vital importance in treating small intracranial lesions either with interstitial or external beam irradiation. This article describes a simple, fast, accurate, and verifiable system that can be used with a standard computerized axial tomography (CAT) scanner and linear accelerator for stereotactic external beam irradiation.
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Division of Radiation Oncology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha 68105.
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D001918:Brachytherapy / Q000379:methods; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D006801:Humans; D011839:Radiation, Ionizing; D013238:Stereotaxic Techniques; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed