Comparison of dose distribution in IMRT and RapidArc technique in prostate radiotherapy

W Leszczyński, K Ślosarek… - Reports of practical …, 2012 - journals.viamedica.pl
Aim The aim was to provide a dosimetric comparison between IMRT and RapidArc treatment
plans with RPI index with simultaneous comparison of the treatment delivery time …

RapidArc radiotherapy planning for prostate cancer: single-arc and double-arc techniques vs. intensity-modulated radiotherapy

HCK Sze, MCH Lee, WM Hung, TK Yau, AWM Lee - Medical Dosimetry, 2012 - Elsevier
RapidArc is a novel technique using arc radiotherapy aiming to achieve intensity-modulated
radiotherapy (IMRT)-quality radiotherapy plans with shorter treatment time. This study …

Dosimetric advantages and superior treatment delivery efficiency of RapidArc over conventional intensity-modulated radiotherapy in high-risk prostate cancer …

DMC Poon, M Kam, CM Leung, R Chau, S Wong… - Clinical Oncology, 2013 - Elsevier
Aims To compare the dosimetry and treatment delivery efficiency of RapidArc with
conventional intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) in the treatment of high-risk prostate …

Monitor unit optimization in RapidArc plans for prostate cancer

S Clemente, M Cozzolino, C Chiumento… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Intensity‐modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) has become a standard treatment for prostate
cancer based on the superior sparing of the bladder, rectum, and other surrounding normal …

Radiotherapy treatment plans with RapidArc for prostate cancer involving seminal vesicles and lymph nodes

S Yoo, QJ Wu, WR Lee, FF Yin - International Journal of Radiation …, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Dosimetric results and treatment delivery efficiency of RapidArc plans to those of
conventional intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) plans were compared using the …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of different planning methods of 3DCRT, IMRT, and RapidArc for localized prostate cancer patients: planning and dosimetric study

AS Shawata, MF Akl, KM Elshahat, NA Baker… - Egyptian Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Background Different planning methods of IMRT planning techniques (IMRT (DMLC) and
RapidArc) vs. stander techniques (three-dimensional radiation therapy (3DCRT)) will be …

RapidArc volumetric modulated therapy planning for prostate cancer patients

F Kjær-Kristoffersen, L Ohlhues, J Medin… - Acta …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose. Recently, Varian Medical Systems have announced the introduction of a new
treatment technique, RapidArc, in which dose is delivered over a single gantry rotation with …

A RapidArc planning strategy for prostate with simultaneous integrated boost

D Jolly, D Alahakone, J Meyer - Journal of Applied Clinical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Since the clinical implementation of novel rotational forms of intensity‐modulated
radiotherapy, a variety of planning studies have been published that reinforce the major …

A retrospective planning analysis comparing intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) to volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) using two optimization …

CA Elith, SE Dempsey… - Journal of Medical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The primary aim of this study is to compare intensity modulated radiation
therapy (IMRT) to volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) for the radical treatment of …

IMRT-based optimization approaches for volumetric modulated single arc radiotherapy planning

W Crijns, T Budiharto, G Defraene, J Verstraete… - Radiotherapy and …, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper reports on an evaluation of 5 RapidArc® optimization approaches vs IMRT. This
study includes 11 patients with adenocarcinoma of the prostate. Rectal Normal Tissue …