Visibility of an iron ‐containing fiducial marker in magnetic resonance imaging for high‐precision external beam prostate radiotherapy

ConclusionAlthough both markers were well visualized and can be recommended clinically, the results suggest that GA has some subtle advantages for quantitative visualization that could prove useful in certain situations of stereotactic body radiotherapy and intensity‐modulated radiotherapy.

Source: Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology - November 29, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Osamu Tanaka, Hisao Komeda, Shigeki Hirose, Takuya Taniguchi, Kousei Ono, Masayuki Matsuo Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research