Current state and future applications of radiological image guidance for particle therapy
G Landry, C Hua - Medical Physics, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In this review paper, we first give a short overview of radiological image guidance in photon
radiotherapy, placing emphasis on the fact that linac based radiotherapy has outpaced …
radiotherapy, placing emphasis on the fact that linac based radiotherapy has outpaced …
Dosimetric feasibility of cone-beam CT-based treatment planning compared to CT-based treatment planning
S Yoo, FF Yin - International Journal of Radiation Oncology* Biology …, 2006 - Elsevier
Purpose: Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) images are currently used for
positioning verification. However, it is yet unknown whether CBCT could be used in dose …
positioning verification. However, it is yet unknown whether CBCT could be used in dose …
Feasibility study of helical tomotherapy for total body or total marrow irradiation a
SK Hui, J Kapatoes, J Fowler, D Henderson… - Medical …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Total body radiation (TBI) has been used for many years as a preconditioning agent before
bone marrow transplantation. Many side effects still plague its use. We investigated the …
bone marrow transplantation. Many side effects still plague its use. We investigated the …
Cone-beam-CT guided radiation therapy: technical implementation
D Létourneau, JW Wong, M Oldham, M Gulam… - Radiotherapy and …, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: X-ray volumetric imaging system (XVI) mounted on a
linear accelerator is available for image guidance applications. In preparation for clinical …
linear accelerator is available for image guidance applications. In preparation for clinical …
Assessment of parotid gland dose changes during head and neck cancer radiotherapy using daily megavoltage computed tomography and deformable image …
PURPOSE: To analyze changes in parotid gland dose resulting from anatomic changes
throughout a course of radiotherapy in a cohort of head-and-neck cancer patients …
throughout a course of radiotherapy in a cohort of head-and-neck cancer patients …
Measurement of lung tumor motion using respiration-correlated CT
GS Mageras, A Pevsner, ED Yorke… - International Journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: We investigate the characteristics of lung tumor motion measured with
respiration-correlated computed tomography (RCCT) and examine the method's …
respiration-correlated computed tomography (RCCT) and examine the method's …
Use of deformed intensity distributions for on-line modification of image-guided IMRT to account for interfractional anatomic changes
PURPOSE: Recent imaging studies have demonstrated that there can be significant
changes in anatomy from day to day and over the course of radiotherapy as a result of daily …
changes in anatomy from day to day and over the course of radiotherapy as a result of daily …
A (short) history of image-guided radiotherapy
D Verellen, M De Ridder, G Storme - Radiotherapy and Oncology, 2008 - Elsevier
Progress in radiotherapy is guided by the need to realize improved dose distributions, ie the
ability to reduce the treatment volume toward the target volume and still ensuring coverage …
ability to reduce the treatment volume toward the target volume and still ensuring coverage …
Benefit of respiration-gated stereotactic radiotherapy for stage I lung cancer: an analysis of 4DCT datasets
RWM Underberg, FJ Lagerwaard, BJ Slotman… - International Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Purpose: High local control rates have been reported with stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT)
for Stage I non–small-cell lung cancer. Because high-dose fractions are used, reduction in …
for Stage I non–small-cell lung cancer. Because high-dose fractions are used, reduction in …
The European Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology–European Institute of Radiotherapy (ESTRO–EIR) report on 3D CT-based in-room image guidance …
The past decade has provided many technological advances in radiotherapy. The European
Institute of Radiotherapy (EIR) was established by the European Society of Therapeutic …
Institute of Radiotherapy (EIR) was established by the European Society of Therapeutic …