Current approaches and recent developments in the management of head and neck paragangliomas
D Taïeb, A Kaliski, CC Boedeker, V Martucci… - Endocrine …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Head and neck paragangliomas (HNPGLs) are rare neuroendocrine tumors belonging to
the family of pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma neoplasms. Despite advances in …
the family of pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma neoplasms. Despite advances in …
[HTML][HTML] Future developments in charged particle therapy: improving beam delivery for efficiency and efficacy
The physical and clinical benefits of charged particle therapy (CPT) are well recognized.
However, the availability of CPT and complete exploitation of dosimetric advantages are still …
However, the availability of CPT and complete exploitation of dosimetric advantages are still …
Multicriteria optimization enables less experienced planners to efficiently produce high quality treatment plans in head and neck cancer radiotherapy
RGJ Kierkels, R Visser, HP Bijl, JA Langendijk… - Radiation …, 2015 - Springer
Objectives To demonstrate that novice dosimetry planners efficiently create clinically
acceptable IMRT plans for head and neck cancer (HNC) patients using a commercially …
acceptable IMRT plans for head and neck cancer (HNC) patients using a commercially …
Volumetric modulated arc therapy of head-and-neck cancer on a fast-rotating O-ring linac: Plan quality and delivery time comparison with a C-arm linac
Background and purpose Linac improvements in gantry speed, leaf speed and dose rate
may increase the time-efficiency of volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) delivery. The …
may increase the time-efficiency of volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) delivery. The …
Beam path toxicity in candidate organs-at-risk: assessment of radiation emetogenesis for patients receiving head and neck intensity modulated radiotherapy
E Kocak-Uzel, GB Gunn, RR Colen, ME Kantor… - Radiotherapy and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background To investigate potential dose–response relationship between radiation-
associated nausea and vomiting (RANV) reported during radiotherapy and candidate …
associated nausea and vomiting (RANV) reported during radiotherapy and candidate …
Personalized automation of treatment planning in head-neck cancer: A step forward for quality in radiation therapy?
Purpose To perform a comprehensive dosimetric and clinical evaluation of the new Pinnacle
Personalized automated planning system for complex head-and-neck treatments. Methods …
Personalized automated planning system for complex head-and-neck treatments. Methods …
Report on planning comparison of VMAT, IMRT and helical tomotherapy for the ESCALOX-trial pre-study
SU Pigorsch, S Kampfer, M Oechsner, MC Mayinger… - Radiation …, 2020 - Springer
Background The ESCALOX trial was designed as a multicenter, randomized prospective
dose escalation study for head and neck cancer. Therefore, feasibility of treatment planning …
dose escalation study for head and neck cancer. Therefore, feasibility of treatment planning …
Effectiveness of Multi-Criteria Optimization-based Trade-Off exploration in combination with RapidPlan for head & neck radiotherapy planning
E Miguel-Chumacero, G Currie, A Johnston, S Currie - Radiation oncology, 2018 - Springer
Background A new strategy is introduced combining the use of Multi-Criteria Optimization-
based Trade-Off Exploration (TO) and RapidPlan™(RP) for the selection of optimisation …
based Trade-Off Exploration (TO) and RapidPlan™(RP) for the selection of optimisation …
Prediction of VMAT delivery accuracy with textural features calculated from fluence maps
JM Park, J Kim, SY Park - Radiation Oncology, 2019 - Springer
Background Comprehensively textural feature performance test from volumetric modulated
arc therapy (VMAT) fluences to predict plan delivery accuracy. Methods A total of 240 VMAT …
arc therapy (VMAT) fluences to predict plan delivery accuracy. Methods A total of 240 VMAT …
Evaluating machine learning enhanced intelligent‐optimization‐engine (IOE) performance for ethos head‐and‐neck (HN) plan generation
J Visak, E Inam, B Meng, S Wang… - Journal of applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Purpose Varian Ethos utilizes novel intelligent‐optimization‐engine (IOE) designed
to automate the planning. However, this introduced a black box approach to plan …
to automate the planning. However, this introduced a black box approach to plan …