Computed tomography based evaluation of prostatic fiducial marker migration between the periods of insertion and simulation

Arpaci T. , Ugurluer G. , Ispir E. B. , Eken A. , Akbas T. , Serin M.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, vol.40, no.4, pp.451-455, 2017 (Journal Indexed in ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 40 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/tud.2017.29726
  • Title of Journal : TURKISH JOURNAL OF UROLOGY
  • Page Numbers: pp.451-455

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine whether significant fiducial marker migration occurs between the periods of prostatic marker insertion and computed tomography (CT) performed for radiotherapy planning and if a waiting period is necessary.