Enabling non-isocentric dynamic trajectory radiotherapy by integration of dynamic table translations

G Guyer, S Mueller, C Koechli, D Frei… - Physics in Medicine …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. The purpose of this study is to develop a treatment planning process (TPP) for
non-isocentric dynamic trajectory radiotherapy (DTRT) using dynamic gantry rotation …

Static couch non-coplanar arc selection optimization for lung SBRT treatment planning

JD Lincoln, RL MacDonald, A Syme… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Non-coplanar arc geometry optimizations that take advantage of beam's eye view
(BEV) geometric overlap information have been proven to reduce dose to healthy organs-at …

Robotic systems in radiotherapy and radiosurgery

S Gerlach, A Schlaefer - Current robotics reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review provides an overview of robotic systems in
radiotherapy and radiosurgery, with a focus on medical devices and recently proposed …

Comparison of anatomically informed class solution template trajectories with patient‐specific trajectories for stereotactic radiosurgery and radiotherapy

JD Lincoln, RL MacDonald, B Little… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Class solution template trajectories are used clinically for efficiency, safety, and
reproducibility. The aim was to develop class solutions for single cranial metastases …

SBRT of ventricular tachycardia using 4pi optimized trajectories

C QM Reis, B Little, R Lee MacDonald… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To investigate the possible advantages of using 4pi‐optimized arc trajectories in
stereotactic body radiation therapy of ventricular tachycardia (VT‐SBRT) to minimize …

Collimator angle optimization for multiple brain metastases in dynamic conformal arc treatment planning

C Battinelli, A Fredriksson, K Eriksson - Medical Physics, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To reduce the exposed area by the multileaf collimator between lesions for single‐
isocenter dynamic conformal arc (DCA) therapy for stereotactic radiosurgery treatment of …

Intra‐arc binary collimation with dynamic axes trajectory optimization for the SRS treatment of multiple metastases with multiple prescriptions

E Lee, RL MacDonald, CG Thomas, A Syme - Medical Physics, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose This work generates multi‐metastases cranial stereotactic radiosurgery/
radiotherapy (SRS/SRT) plans using a novel treatment planning technique in which dynamic …

Dosimetrically motivated beam‐angle optimization for non‐coplanar arc radiotherapy with and without dynamic collimator rotation

J Bertholet, C Zhu, G Guyer, S Mueller… - Medical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Non‐coplanar techniques have shown to improve the achievable dose
distribution compared to standard coplanar techniques for multiple treatment sites but …

Optimization of collimator angle combined island blocking with parked gap achieves superior normal tissue sparing in SBRT planning of multiple liver lesions

M Abuduxiku, X Chen, S Zhang, J Yang… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To propose an efficient collimator angle optimization method by combining island
blocking (IB) and parked gap (PG) problem to reduce the radiotherapy dose for normal …

[HTML][HTML] Quantification of dosimetry improvement with or without patient surface guidance

K Sheng, M Cao, A Godley, MH Lin, L Henze… - Advances in Radiation …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose Non-coplanar beams and arcs are routinely used to improve dosimetry for
intracranial cases but their application for extra-cranial cases has been hampered by the risk …