PTV Margins for Prostate Treatments with an Endorectal Balloon
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Kim, Hee-Jung
(Department of Radiation Applying Life Science, Seoul National University Graduate School)
Chung, Jin-Beom (Department of Radiation Oncology, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital) Ha, Sung-Whan (Institute of Radiation Medicine, Medical Research Center, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Kim, Jae-Sun (Department of Radiation Oncology, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital) Ye, Sung-Joon (Institute of Radiation Medicine, Medical Research Center, Seoul National University College of Medicine) |
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