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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Dec 5.
Published in final edited form as: Phys Med Biol. 2015 Oct 28;60(22):R323–R361. doi: 10.1088/0031-9155/60/22/R323

Figure 9.

Figure 9

CT-MR fusion of rectal cancer patient. Both examinations were undertaken using a flat bed and the position of pelvic bones coincides almost perfectly. However, bladder filling is quite different and many soft tissues, including the rectum, are considerably displaced. The benefit of MRI for this particular RT treatment plan is thus limited.