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
… Our center has been treating prostate cancer with … in such cases, only the prostate and the
proximal seminal vesicles will be … , SA RapidArc, and DA RapidArc in the treatment of prostate

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
… This study included 10 high-risk prostate cancer patients with … The attending physician
manually segmented prostate and … 0.7-cm margin around the prostate and seminal vesicles in all …

RapidArc volumetric modulated therapy planning for prostate cancer patients

F Kjær-Kristoffersen, L Ohlhues, J Medin… - Acta …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
… of the RapidArc optimization environment, and of the RapidArc delivery equipment. We
here report our experiences with using the arc optimization, specifically for prostate cancer

[HTML][HTML] Feasibility of the partial-single arc technique in RapidArc planning for prostate cancer treatment

S Rana, CY Cheng - Chinese Journal of Cancer, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
RapidArc plans (f-SA and p-SA) were created in the Eclipse treatment planning system. The
f-SA plan was created using one full arc… for RapidArc planning for prostate cancer treatment. …

Understanding the impact of RapidArc therapy delivery errors for prostate cancer

M Oliver, K Bush, S Zavgorodni… - Journal of applied …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
prostate cancer datasets were selected for this study. Each dataset consists of a CT scan and
contours of the prostate… cm uniform expansion of the intact prostate. The prescription dose, …

Stereotactic body radiotherapy in prostate cancer: is rapidarc a better solution than cyberknife?

ND Macdougall, C Dean, R Muirhead - Clinical Oncology, 2014 - Elsevier
… over Rapidarc for SBRT delivery in prostate cancer. Given the significant benefits of Rapidarc
… phase III trials of SBRT should include Rapidarc or equivalent rotational delivery platforms. …

Monitor unit optimization in RapidArc plans for prostate cancer

S Clemente, M Cozzolino, C Chiumento… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… We randomly selected seven patients treated for prostate cancer at our institution with the
RapidArc technique in 2011. For all patients, plans were run on CT scans acquired with 5 mm …

[PDF][PDF] Moderate hypofractionation and simultaneous integrated boost with volumetric modulated arc therapy (RapidArc) for prostate cancer

F Alongi, A Fogliata, P Navarria, A Tozzi… - Strahlentherapie und …, 2012 - researchgate.net
Prostate cancer (PC) is the most common cancer diagnosed in men and the second cause
of cancer mortality … Conventional prostate radiotherapy is delivered in fractions of 1.8–2.0 Gy. …

[HTML][HTML] RapidArc, intensity modulated photon and proton techniques for recurrent prostate cancer in previously irradiated patients: a treatment planning comparison …

DC Weber, H Wang, L Cozzi, G Dipasquale… - Radiation …, 2009 - Springer
… Biochemical failures (BF) of prostate cancer after external beam radiation therapy (RT) is …
number of prostate cancer patients [1, 2]. CapSURE™ (Cancer of the Prostate Strategic …

A dosimetric comparison of RapidArc and IMRT with hypofractionated simultaneous integrated boost to the prostate for treatment of prostate cancer

K Ishii, R Ogino, W Okada, R Nakahara… - The British Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
… CT data sets of 21 consecutive high-risk prostate cancer patients who were treated with
RapidArc in our institution between September 2011 and May 2012 were included in this study. …