Magnetic resonance linear accelerator technology and adaptive radiation therapy: An overview for clinicians

WA Hall, E Paulson, XA Li, B Erickson… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Radiation therapy (RT) continues to play an important role in the treatment of cancer.
Adaptive RT (ART) is a novel method through which RT treatments are evolving. With the …

Adaptive radiation therapy (ART) strategies and technical considerations: a state of the ART review from NRG oncology

CK Glide-Hurst, P Lee, AD Yock, JR Olsen… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The integration of adaptive radiation therapy (ART), or modifying the treatment plan during
the treatment course, is becoming more widely available in clinical practice. ART offers …

MR-guidance in clinical reality: current treatment challenges and future perspectives

S Corradini, F Alongi, N Andratschke, C Belka… - Radiation …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Magnetic Resonance-guided radiotherapy (MRgRT) marks the beginning of a new
era. MR is a versatile and suitable imaging modality for radiotherapy, as it enables direct …

Adaptive radiotherapy for head and neck cancer

HE Morgan, DJ Sher - Cancers of the head & neck, 2020 - Springer
Background Although there have been dramatic improvements in radiotherapy for head and
neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), including robust intensity modulation and daily …

Image guidance in radiation therapy for better cure of cancer

V Grégoire, M Guckenberger… - Molecular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The key goal and main challenge of radiation therapy is the elimination of tumors without
any concurring damages of the surrounding healthy tissues and organs. Radiation doses …

Magnetic resonance‐guided radiation therapy: a review

S Chin, CL Eccles, A McWilliam… - Journal of medical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetic resonance‐guided radiation therapy (MRgRT) is a promising approach to
improving clinical outcomes for patients treated with radiation therapy. The roles of image …

Deintensification of treatment for human papillomavirus-related oropharyngeal cancer: Current state and future directions

EO Bigelow, TY Seiwert, C Fakhry - Oral oncology, 2020 - Elsevier
Human papillomavirus (HPV)-related oropharyngeal squamous cell cancer (OPSCC) has
emerged as a distinct clinical entity of head and neck cancer with expected high survival …

[HTML][HTML] MR-guided radiotherapy for head and neck cancer: current developments, perspectives, and challenges

S Boeke, D Mönnich, JE Van Timmeren… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Based on the development of new hybrid machines consisting of an MRI and a linear
accelerator, magnetic resonance image guided radiotherapy (MRgRT) has revolutionized …

[HTML][HTML] Initial feasibility and clinical implementation of daily MR-guided adaptive head and neck cancer radiation therapy on a 1.5 T MR-Linac system: prospective R …

BA McDonald, S Vedam, J Yang, J Wang… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose This prospective study is, to our knowledge, the first report of daily adaptive
radiation therapy (ART) for head and neck cancer (HNC) using a 1.5 T magnetic resonance …

Patient positioning and immobilization procedures for hybrid MR-Linac systems

F Cuccia, F Alongi, C Belka, L Boldrini… - Radiation …, 2021 - Springer
Hybrid magnetic resonance (MR)-guided linear accelerators represent a new horizon in the
field of radiation oncology. By harnessing the favorable combination of on-board MR …