 Radiotherapy Setup Errors
"Radiotherapy Setup Errors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Mistakes committed in the preparations for radiotherapy, including errors in positioning of patients, alignment radiation beams, or calculation of radiation doses.
| Descriptor ID |
D061106
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.815.565 N02.421.450.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Radiotherapy Setup Errors- Radiotherapy Setup Errors
- Error, Radiotherapy Setup
- Errors, Radiotherapy Setup
- Radiotherapy Setup Error
- Setup Error, Radiotherapy
- Setup Errors, Radiotherapy
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Radiotherapy Setup Errors" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Radiotherapy Setup Errors" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Radiotherapy Setup Errors" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Stanley DN, McConnell KA, Kirby N, Guti?rrez AN, Papanikolaou N, Rasmussen K. Comparison of initial patient setup accuracy between surface imaging and three point localization: A retrospective analysis. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2017 Nov; 18(6):58-61.
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Defoor DL, Stathakis S, Roring JE, Kirby NA, Mavroidis P, Obeidat M, Papanikolaou N. Investigation of error detection capabilities of phantom, EPID and MLC log file based IMRT QA methods. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2017 Jul; 18(4):172-179.
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