The use of hybrid techniques in whole-breast radiotherapy: a systematic review

S Karaca - Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives The development of new techniques in radiotherapy (RT) provides a better
planned target volume (PTV) dose distribution while further improving the protection of …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative study of plan robustness for breast radiotherapy: Volumetric modulated arc therapy plans with robust optimization versus manual flash approach

RCK Chan, CKC Ng, RHM Hung, YTY Li, YTY Tam… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
A previous study investigated robustness of manual flash (MF) and robust optimized (RO)
volumetric modulated arc therapy plans for breast radiotherapy based on five patients in …

Comparative dosimetric and radiobiological assessment of left-sided whole breast and regional nodes with advanced radiotherapy techniques

Y Huang, C Gong, M Luo, X Yuan… - Journal of Radiation …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The aim of this study was to analyze the dosimetric and radiobiologic differences of the left-
sided whole breast and regional nodes in intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), volume …

[HTML][HTML] Prone versus supine free-breathing for right-sided whole breast radiotherapy

O Fargier-Bochaton, X Wang, G Dipasquale… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Prone setup has been advocated to improve organ sparing in whole breast radiotherapy
without impairing breast coverage. We evaluate the dosimetric advantage of prone setup for …

[HTML][HTML] Skin surface dose for whole breast radiotherapy using personalized breast holder: Comparison with various radiotherapy techniques and clinical experiences

CP Chen, CY Lin, CC Kuo, TH Chen, SC Lin, KH Tseng… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Breast immobilization with personalized breast holder (PERSBRA) is a
promising approach to reduce the toxicity in the lungs and heart during whole breast …

[HTML][HTML] Hybrid VMAT-3DCRT as breast cancer treatment improvement tool

C Voyant, M Pinpin, D Leschi, S Prapant, F Savigny… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Radiation therapy is an important tool in the treatment of breast cancer and can play a
crucial role in improving patient outcomes. For breast cancer, if the technique has been for a …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of hybrid VMAT advantages and robustness considering setup errors using surface guided dose accumulation for internal lymph mammary nodes …

Z Zhang, D Li, F Peng, Z Tan, P Yang, Z Peng… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objectives: Setup error is a key factor affecting postmastectomy radiotherapy (PMRT) and
irradiation of the internal mammary lymph nodes is the most investigated aspect for PMRT …

A comprehensive dosimetric comparison in adjuvant radiotherapy for various regional lymph node irradiations of left-side breast cancer using volumetric modulated …

LH Lai, TS Yen, YC Liu - Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide. The purpose of this
study was to investigate the dosimetric parameters of critical organs for various irradiation …

[HTML][HTML] Dosimetric and Efficiency Comparisons between Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy and IMRT for Cervical-Thoracic Esophageal Cancers

Y Duan, X Liu, Z Liu, N Zhan, Z Zhu, Z Deng - Journal of Cancer Therapy, 2021 - scirp.org
Purpose: This study aims to evaluate the treatment plans of Volumetric-modulated arc
therapy (VMAT) and intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) techniques for cervical …

Hybrid VMAT-3DCRT as Breast Treatment Improvement Tool

C Voyant, M Pinpin, D Leschi, S Prapant… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Radiation therapy is an important tool in the treatment of breast cancer and can play a
crucial role in improving patient outcomes. For breast cancer, if the technique has been for a …