The role of CT in the treatment planning of radiotherapy of malignant tumours.
The advantages of and the information given by CT examinations in the proper and valid treatment planning of radiotherapy of malignant tumours are discussed. Without individual and thoughtful application of CT before and during radiotherapy the chances of cure are significantly reduced. Radiotherapists must be familiar with this imaging method.
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Department of Radiology, University Medical School of Pécs, Hungary.
D006801:Humans; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D011880:Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted / Q000379:methods; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed