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

DC Weber, H Wang, L Cozzi, G Dipasquale… - Radiation …, 2009 - Springer
Background A study was performed comparing volumetric modulated arcs (RA) and intensity
modulation (with photons, IMRT, or protons, IMPT) radiation therapy (RT) for patients with …

Volumetric arc therapy and intensity-modulated radiotherapy for primary prostate radiotherapy with simultaneous integrated boost to intraprostatic lesion with 6 and 18 …

P Ost, B Speleers, G De Meerleer, W De Neve… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The aim of the present study was to compare intensity-modulated radiotherapy
(IMRT) with volumetric arc therapy (VMAT), in the treatment of prostate cancer with maximal …

Reirradiation of locally recurrent prostate cancer with volumetric modulated arc therapy

GR D'Agostino, L Di Brina, P Mancosu… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose This study explores the efficacy and safety of reirradiation with modern radiation
therapy techniques in patients previously irradiated for prostate cancer and affected by local …

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 …

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 …

Early clinical experience of radiotherapy of prostate cancer with volumetric modulated arc therapy

GA Pesce, A Clivio, L Cozzi, G Nicolini, A Richetti… - Radiation …, 2010 - Springer
Background To report about initial clinical experience in radiation treatment of carcinoma of
prostate with volumetric modulated arcs with the RapidArc (RA) technology. Methods Forty …

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 …

A treatment planning study comparing tomotherapy, volumetric modulated arc therapy, Sliding Window and proton therapy for low-risk prostate carcinoma

S Scobioala, C Kittel, N Wissmann, U Haverkamp… - Radiation …, 2016 - Springer
Background Comparing radiation treatment plans to ascertain the optimal intensity-
modulated radiation technique for low-risk prostate cancer. Methods Treatment plans for 20 …

Dosimetric and radiobiological characterizations of prostate intensity-modulated radiotherapy and volumetric-modulated arc therapy: A single-institution review of …

MI Khan, R Jiang, A Kiciak, J ur Rehman… - Journal of medical …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
This study reviewed prostate volumetric-modulated arc therapy (VMAT) plans with intensity-
modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) plans after prostate IMRT technique was replaced by VMAT …

Simultaneous integrated boost plan comparison of volumetric‐modulated arc therapy and sliding window intensity‐modulated radiotherapy for whole pelvis irradiation …

O Riou, PR de la Mothe, D Azria… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Concurrent radiotherapy to the pelvis plus a prostate boost with long‐term androgen
deprivation is a standard of care for locally advanced prostate cancer. IMRT has the ability to …