Cost analysis of complex radiation therapy for patients with head and neck cancer

L Perrier, M Morelle, P Pommier, P Boisselier… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose This cost analysis aimed to prospectively assess differences in costs between
TomoTherapy and volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) in patients with head and neck …

Early clinical experience with volumetric modulated arc therapy in head and neck cancer patients

M Scorsetti, A Fogliata, S Castiglioni, C Bressi… - Radiation …, 2010 - Springer
Background To report about early clinical experience in radiation treatment of head and
neck cancer of different sites and histology by volumetric modulated arcs with the RapidArc …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical outcomes of several IMRT techniques for patients with head and neck cancer: a propensity score–weighted analysis

JE Bibault, S Dussart, P Pommier, M Morelle… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose The Advanced Radiotherapy Oto-Rhino-Laryngologie (ART-ORL) study
(NCT02024035) was performed to prospectively evaluate the clinical and economic aspects …

Is IMAT the ultimate evolution of conformal radiotherapy? Dosimetric comparison of helical tomotherapy and volumetric modulated arc therapy for oropharyngeal …

SS Vernat, D Ali, M Puyraveau, R Viard, A Lisbona… - Physica Medica, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Intensity Modulated Arc Therapy (IMAT) can be planned and delivered
via several techniques. Advanced Radiotherapy (ARTORL) is a prospective study that aims …

Evaluation of volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) with Oncentra MasterPlan® for the treatment of head and neck cancer

J Alvarez-Moret, F Pohl, O Koelbl, B Dobler - Radiation Oncology, 2010 - Springer
Background Several comparison studies have shown the capability of VMAT to achieve
similar or better plan quality as IMRT, while reducing the treatment time. The experience of …

[HTML][HTML] A prospective trial of volumetric intensity-modulated arc therapy vs conventional intensity modulated radiation therapy in advanced head and neck cancer

SD Fung-Kee-Fung, R Hackett, L Hales… - World journal of …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM: To prospectively compare volumetric intensity-modulated arc therapy (VMAT) and
conventional intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) in coverage of planning target …

Toxicity profile and early clinical outcome for advanced head and neck cancer patients treated with simultaneous integrated boost and volumetric modulated arc …

C Franzese, A Fogliata, E Clerici, D Franceschini… - Radiation …, 2015 - Springer
Background Shortening the overall treatment time without increasing acute reactions is one
of the major aims in radiotherapy for head and neck cancer (HNC). Volumetric modulated …

Volumetric modulated arc radiotherapy for carcinomas of the oro-pharynx, hypo-pharynx and larynx: a treatment planning comparison with fixed field IMRT

E Vanetti, A Clivio, G Nicolini, A Fogliata… - Radiotherapy and …, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: A planning study was performed to evaluate the performance of volumetric
modulated arc radiotherapy on head and neck cancer patients. Conventional fixed field …

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… - Radiation …, 2013 - Springer
Background Compared to static beam Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), the
main advantage of Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) is a shortened delivery time …

Is there a dosimetric advantage of volumetric modulated arc therapy over intensity modulated radiotherapy in head and neck cancer?

N Buciuman, LG Marcu - European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 2022 - Springer
Objective A planning study was performed to evaluate dosimetric differences between
intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) …