Lipiodol injection for target volume delineation and image guidance during radiotherapy for bladder cancer.
A technique was developed for bladder tumour demarcation with lipiodol injection through a flexible cystoscope. The technique proved to be simple and useful for image-guided radiotherapy in bladder cancer as well as a helpful aid in the tumour delineation process.
Department of Radiation Oncology, The Netherlands Cancer Institute-Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. f.pos@nki.nl
Floris
F
Pos
Axel
A
Bex
Hermina Maria
HM
Dees-Ribbers
Anja
A
Betgen
Marcel
M
van Herk
Peter
P
Remeijer
D054893:Cone-Beam Computed Tomography / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007267:Injections; D007459:Iodized Oil / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000532:radiotherapy*
D007459:Iodized Oil