Volumetric-modulated arc therapy: effective and efficient end-to-end patient-specific quality assurance

J O'Daniel, S Das, QJ Wu, FF Yin - International Journal of Radiation …, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To explore an effective and efficient end-to-end patient-specific quality-
assurance (QA) protocol for volumetric modulated arc radiotherapy (VMAT) and to evaluate …

Helical tomotherapy versus single-arc intensity-modulated arc therapy: a collaborative dosimetric comparison between two institutions

Y Rong, G Tang, JS Welsh, MM Mohiuddin… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Both helical tomotherapy (HT) and single-arc intensity-modulated arc therapy
(IMAT) deliver radiation using rotational beams with multileaf collimators. We report a dual …

HybridArc: a novel radiation therapy technique combining optimized dynamic arcs and intensity modulation

JL Robar, C Thomas - Medical dosimetry, 2012 - Elsevier
This investigation focuses on possible dosimetric and efficiency advantages of HybridArc—a
novel treatment planning approach combining optimized dynamic arcs with intensity …