Management of motion and anatomical variations in charged particle therapy: past, present, and into the future
The major aim of radiation therapy is to provide curative or palliative treatment to cancerous
malignancies while minimizing damage to healthy tissues. Charged particle radiotherapy …
malignancies while minimizing damage to healthy tissues. Charged particle radiotherapy …
Cardiotoxicity of mediastinal radiotherapy
I Ratosa, MI Pantar - Reports of Practical Oncology and …, 2019 - journals.viamedica.pl
Background Radiotherapy-related heart injury is well documented, with no apparent safety
threshold dose. The number of long-term cancer survivors exposed to mediastinal …
threshold dose. The number of long-term cancer survivors exposed to mediastinal …
Enhanced deep-inspiration breath hold superior to high-frequency percussive ventilation for respiratory motion mitigation: A physiology-driven, MRI-guided …
F Emert, J Missimer, PA Eichenberger, M Walser… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: To safely treat lung tumors using particle radiation therapy (PRT), motion-
mitigation strategies are of critical importance to ensure precise irradiation. Therefore, we …
mitigation strategies are of critical importance to ensure precise irradiation. Therefore, we …
Comparative treatment planning study for mediastinal Hodgkin's lymphoma: impact on normal tissue dose using deep inspiration breath hold proton and photon …
A Edvardsson, M Kügele, S Alkner, M Enmark… - Acta …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Late effects induced by radiotherapy (RT) are of great concern for mediastinal
Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) patients and it is therefore important to reduce normal tissue …
Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) patients and it is therefore important to reduce normal tissue …
Systematic review for deep inspiration breath hold in proton therapy for mediastinal lymphoma: A PTCOG Lymphoma Subcommittee report and recommendations
Purpose To systematically review all dosimetric studies investigating the impact of deep
inspiration breath hold (DIBH) compared with free breathing (FB) in mediastinal lymphoma …
inspiration breath hold (DIBH) compared with free breathing (FB) in mediastinal lymphoma …
Tailored to a Woman's Heart: Gender Cardio-Oncology Across the Lifespan
MH Chen, SF Epstein - Current cardiology reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Females outnumber males among long-term cancer survivors,
primarily as a result of the prevalence of breast cancer. Late cardiovascular effects of cancer …
primarily as a result of the prevalence of breast cancer. Late cardiovascular effects of cancer …
Proton therapy for lymphomas: current state of the art
U Ricardi, MV Maraldo, M Levis… - OncoTargets and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The combination of brief chemo-radiotherapy provides high cure rates and represents the
first line of treatment for many lymphoma patients. As a result, a high proportion of long-term …
first line of treatment for many lymphoma patients. As a result, a high proportion of long-term …
[HTML][HTML] Proton therapy needs further technological development to fulfill the promise of becoming a superior treatment modality (compared to photon therapy)
There has been an ongoing debate over the superiority of proton beam therapy versus
photon beam therapy for more than two decades. 1–3 Proton versus photon has been just …
photon beam therapy for more than two decades. 1–3 Proton versus photon has been just …
Volumetric modulated arc therapy versus intensity-modulated proton therapy in neoadjuvant irradiation of locally advanced oesophageal cancer
E Celik, W Baus, C Baues, W Schröder, A Clivio… - Radiation …, 2020 - Springer
Background To investigate the role of intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) compared
to volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT), realised with RapidArc and RapidPlan …
to volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT), realised with RapidArc and RapidPlan …
Intensity modulated proton therapy compared to volumetric modulated arc therapy in the irradiation of young female patients with Hodgkin's lymphoma. Assessment of …
M Scorsetti, L Cozzi, P Navarria, A Fogliata, A Rossi… - Radiation …, 2020 - Springer
Background To investigate the role of intensity modulated proton therapy (IMPT) compared
to volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) for advanced supradiaphragmatic Hodgkin's …
to volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) for advanced supradiaphragmatic Hodgkin's …