A review of the clinical evidence for intensity-modulated radiotherapy

J Staffurth - Clinical oncology, 2010 - Elsevier
AIMS: Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) is a development of three-dimensional
conformal radiotherapy that offers improvements in dosimetry in many clinical scenarios …

Use of environmental scans in health services delivery research: a scoping review

P Charlton, T Kean, RH Liu, DA Nagel, R Azar… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To examine the extent and nature of evidence on the use of the environmental
scan (ES) in the health services delivery literature. Design Scoping review. Methods This …

Dosimetric comparison of intensity modulated radiotherapy and three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy in patients with gynecologic malignancies: a systematic …

B Yang, L Zhu, H Cheng, Q Li, Y Zhang, Y Zhao - Radiation oncology, 2012 - Springer
Background To quantitatively evaluate the safety and related-toxicities of intensity
modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) dose–volume histograms (DVHs), as compared to the …

Dosimetric benefits of intensity‐modulated radiotherapy and volumetric‐modulated arc therapy in the treatment of postoperative cervical cancer patients

X Deng, C Han, S Chen, C Xie, J Yi… - Journal of applied …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
As the advantage of using complex volumetric‐modulated arc therapy (VMAT) in the
treatment of gynecologic cancer has not yet been fully determined, the purpose of this study …

Practical aspects of implementation of helical tomotherapy for intensity-modulated and image-guided radiotherapy

NG Burnet, EJ Adams, J Fairfoul, GSJ Tudor… - Clinical Oncology, 2010 - Elsevier
AIMS: Image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) and intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT)
represent two important technical developments that will probably improve patient outcome …

Intensity-modulated radiotherapy in the treatment of breast cancer

I Dayes, RB Rumble, J Bowen, P Dixon, P Warde… - Clinical Oncology, 2012 - Elsevier
Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) is a newer method of radiotherapy that uses beams
with multiple intensity levels for any single beam, allowing concave dose distributions and …

A national survey of the availability of intensity-modulated radiation therapy and stereotactic radiosurgery in Canada

EZ AlDuhaiby, S Breen, JP Bissonnette, M Sharpe… - Radiation …, 2012 - Springer
Background The timely and appropriate adoption of new radiation therapy (RT) technologies
is a challenge both in terms of providing of optimal patient care and managing health care …

[HTML][HTML] Dosimetric comparison of coplanar and non-coplanar volumetric-modulated arc therapy in head and neck cancer treated with radiotherapy

S Gayen, SH Kombathula, S Manna… - Radiation Oncology …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose To evaluate the dosimetric variations in patients of head and neck cancer treated
with definitive or adjuvant radiotherapy using optimized non-coplanar (ncVMAT) beams with …

Comparison of CT and MRI for contouring active bone marrow in bone marrow sparing IMRT of carcinoma cervix and its effects on functional outcomes

S Sajeevan, P Singh, A Krishnan, S Singh… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) has been used to reduce dose to bone
marrow (BM) irradiation during pelvic conformal radiotherapy by contouring bone marrow …

Australian & New Zealand Faculty of Radiation Oncology Genito‐Urinary Group: 2010 consensus guidelines for definitive external beam radiotherapy for prostate …

AJ Hayden, JM Martin, AB Kneebone… - Journal of Medical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
External beam radiotherapy for prostate cancer has undergone substantial technological
and clinical advances in the recent years. The Australian & New Zealand Faculty of …