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Feasibility of a novel liquid fiducial marker for use in image guided radiotherapy of oesophageal cancer.

Steen Riisgaard de BlanckJonas Scherman-RydhögMette SiemsenSteen R de BlanckLene BaeksgaardRasmus Irming JølckLena SpechtThomas Lars AndresenGitte Fredberg Persson
Published in: The British journal of radiology (2018)
This paper presents the first clinical use of a new liquid fiducial marker in patients with oesophageal cancer and demonstrates that marker implantation using standard gastroscopic equipment and subsequent use in three-dimensional image-guided radiation therapy is safe and clinically feasible.
Keyphrases
  • radiation therapy
  • papillary thyroid
  • squamous cell
  • ionic liquid
  • early stage
  • locally advanced
  • lymph node metastasis
  • squamous cell carcinoma