Volumetric modulated arc therapy: planning and evaluation for prostate cancer cases

P Zhang, L Happersett, M Hunt, A Jackson… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To develop an optimization method using volumetric modulated arc therapy
(VMAT) and evaluate VMAT plans relative to the standard intensity-modulated radiotherapy …
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Volumetric modulated arc therapy for delivery of prostate radiotherapy: comparison with intensity-modulated radiotherapy and three-dimensional conformal …

D Palma, E Vollans, K James, S Nakano… - International Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) is a novel form of intensity-modulated
radiotherapy (IMRT) optimization that allows the radiation dose to be delivered in a single …
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Comparison of prostate IMRT and VMAT biologically optimised treatment plans

N Hardcastle, WA Tomé, K Foo, A Miller, M Carolan… - Medical …, 2011 - Elsevier
Recently, a new radiotherapy delivery technique has become clinically available—
volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT). VMAT is the delivery of IMRT while the gantry is …
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Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) vs. serial tomotherapy, step-and-shoot IMRT and 3D-conformal RT for treatment of prostate cancer

D Wolff, F Stieler, G Welzel, F Lorenz… - Radiotherapy and …, 2009 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT), a complex treatment strategy
for intensity-modulated radiation therapy, may increase treatment efficiency and has recently …
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Assessing the role of volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) relative to IMRT and helical tomotherapy in the management of localized, locally advanced, and post …

MTM Davidson, SJ Blake, DL Batchelar… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Purpose To quantify differences in treatment delivery efficiency and dosimetry between step-
and-shoot intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), volumetric modulated arc therapy …
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Commissioning of volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT)

JL Bedford, AP Warrington - International Journal of Radiation Oncology …, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) involves the simultaneous use of
dynamic multileaf collimator (DMLC) techniques and gantry arcing; appropriate quality …
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VMAT vs. 7-field-IMRT: assessing the dosimetric parameters of prostate cancer treatment with a 292-patient sample

RW Kopp, M Duff, F Catalfamo, D Shah, M Rajecki… - Medical …, 2011 - Elsevier
We compared normal tissue radiation dose for the treatment of prostate cancer using 2
different radiation therapy delivery methods: volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) vs …
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Volumetric modulated Arc therapy and conventional intensity-modulated radiotherapy for simultaneous maximal intraprostatic boost: a planning comparison study

R Shaffer, WJ Morris, V Moiseenko, M Welsh… - Clinical oncology, 2009 - Elsevier
AIMS: Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) is a novel extension of intensity-modulated
radiotherapy (IMRT) where an optimised three-dimensional dose distribution may be …
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Treatment and dosimetric advantages between VMAT, IMRT, and helical tomotherapy in prostate cancer

CL Tsai, JK Wu, HL Chao, YC Tsai, JCH Cheng - Medical Dosimetry, 2011 - Elsevier
We investigated the possible treatment and dosimetric advantage of volumetric modulated
arc therapy (VMAT) over step-and-shoot intensity-modulated radiation therapy (step-and …
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Volumetric modulated arc therapy: a review of current literature and clinical use in practice

M Teoh, CH Clark, K Wood, S Whitaker… - The British journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) is a novel radiation technique, which can achieve
highly conformal dose distributions with improved target volume coverage and sparing of …
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