[HTML][HTML] Multi-institutional comparison of volumetric modulated arc therapy vs. intensity-modulated radiation therapy for head-and-neck cancer: a planning study

A Holt, D Van Gestel, MP Arends, EW Korevaar… - … oncology, 2013 - Springer
… This study aims at a treatment planner-independent comparison of radiotherapy treatment
planning of IMRT and VMAT for head-and-neck cancer performed by several institutes and …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative study of four advanced 3d-conformal radiation therapy treatment planning techniques for head and neck cancer

MY Herrassi, F Bentayeb… - Journal of medical physics, 2013 - journals.lww.com
… -CRT techniques in the treatment of advanced HN cancer. The four planning techniques for
HN cancer treatments we included in this comparison study make use of photon beams only …

Evaluation of a knowledge-based planning solution for head and neck cancer

JP Tol, AR Delaney, M Dahele, BJ Slotman… - … of Radiation Oncology …, 2015 - Elsevier
… A comparison between the knowledge-based plans and their respective CPs was made on
the basis of (1) the homogeneity index (HI) calculated for PTV B /PTV E (HI B /HI E ) using [HI …

Volumetric intensity-modulated arc therapy vs. conventional IMRT in head-and-neck cancer: a comparative planning and dosimetric study

WFAR Verbakel, JP Cuijpers, D Hoffmans… - … of Radiation Oncology …, 2009 - Elsevier
… on treatment planning or dosimetric validation and comparison of RA … Because IMRT plans
for head-and-neck cancer are … tumors for a comparative study of RapidArc plans with IMRT. …

The potential of intensity-modulated proton radiotherapy to reduce swallowing dysfunction in the treatment of head and neck cancer: A planning comparative study

HP Van Der Laan, TA Van De Water… - Acta …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
planning to reduce the dose to the most relevant SWOARs [Citation4,Citation5,Citation8]. We
recently conducted an in silico planning comparative … any other current planning objectives […

Three-dimensional conformal vs. intensity-modulated radiotherapy in head-and-neck cancer patients: comparative analysis of dosimetric and technical parameters

L Cozzi, A Fogliata, A Bolsi, G Nicolini… - … of Radiation Oncology …, 2004 - Elsevier
… now widely advocated for the treatment of head-and-neck cancers, to increase the therapeutic
ratio … data of a comparison at plan level between treated IMRT and reference 3DCRT dose …

[HTML][HTML] Multicriteria optimization enables less experienced planners to efficiently produce high quality treatment plans in head and neck cancer radiotherapy

RGJ Kierkels, R Visser, HP Bijl, JA Langendijk… - … oncology, 2015 - Springer
comparative planning study. Per patient, novice planners with less experience in dosimetry
planning created an IMRT plan … Furthermore, a conventionally planned clinical IMRT plan

An in silico comparison between margin-based and probabilistic target-planning approaches in head and neck cancer patients

D Fontanarosa, HP van der Laan, M Witte… - … and Oncology, 2013 - Elsevier
… dose limits set on the original plans and by the ROCOCO … comparison between the ROIs
with margin expansion in the original plans with the ROIs with probabilistic shifts in the PP plans

[HTML][HTML] Protons in head-and-neck cancer: bridging the gap of evidence

BLT Ramaekers, JPC Grutters… - … of Radiation Oncology …, 2013 - Elsevier
… Therefore, we aimed to combine NTCP models and comparative planning data in a
model-based economic evaluation to explore the (cost-)effectiveness of swallowing-sparing IMPT (…

Intensity modulated arc therapy in bilaterally irradiated head and neck cancer: a comparative and prospective multicenter planning study

SS Vernat, D Ali, C Messina, P Pommier… - Cancer …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Comparing the plans obtained with RA versus HT in our study, both techniques provided
very similar and highly conformal plans … In a planning study where the authors compared in 8 …