Real-time intrafraction motion monitoring in external beam radiotherapy
Radiotherapy (RT) aims to deliver a spatially conformal dose of radiation to tumours while
maximizing the dose sparing to healthy tissues. However, the internal patient anatomy is …
maximizing the dose sparing to healthy tissues. However, the internal patient anatomy is …
The Australian magnetic resonance imaging–linac program
The Australian magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)–Linac program is a $16-million
government-funded project to advance the science and clinical practice of exquisite real …
government-funded project to advance the science and clinical practice of exquisite real …
Medical physics challenges in clinical MR-guided radiotherapy
The integration of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for guidance in external beam
radiotherapy has faced significant research and development efforts in recent years. The …
radiotherapy has faced significant research and development efforts in recent years. The …
Deep inspiration breath hold—based radiation therapy: a clinical review
J Boda-Heggemann, AC Knopf… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Several recent developments in linear accelerator–based radiation therapy (RT) such as fast
multileaf collimators, accelerated intensity modulation paradigms like volumeric modulated …
multileaf collimators, accelerated intensity modulation paradigms like volumeric modulated …
Image-driven, model-based 3D abdominal motion estimation for MR-guided radiotherapy
B Stemkens, RHN Tijssen… - Physics in Medicine …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Respiratory motion introduces substantial uncertainties in abdominal radiotherapy for which
traditionally large margins are used. The MR-Linac will open up the opportunity to acquire …
traditionally large margins are used. The MR-Linac will open up the opportunity to acquire …
AAPM Task Group 264: The safe clinical implementation of MLC tracking in radiotherapy
The era of real‐time radiotherapy is upon us. Robotic and gimbaled linac tracking are
clinically established technologies with the clinical realization of couch tracking in …
clinically established technologies with the clinical realization of couch tracking in …
MRI-guidance for motion management in external beam radiotherapy: current status and future challenges
High precision conformal radiotherapy requires sophisticated imaging techniques to aid in
target localisation for planning and treatment, particularly when organ motion due to …
target localisation for planning and treatment, particularly when organ motion due to …
Magnetic resonance–guided adaptive radiotherapy: a solution to the future
P Kupelian, JJ Sonke - Seminars in radiation oncology, 2014 - Elsevier
Magnetic resonance imaging–guided adaptive radiotherapy would make available the best
in anatomical and functional imaging during the course of radiation therapy. The possible …
in anatomical and functional imaging during the course of radiation therapy. The possible …
[HTML][HTML] MRI-guided lung SBRT: present and future developments
Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) is rapidly becoming an alternative to surgery for the
treatment of early-stage non-small cell lung cancer patients. Lung SBRT is administered in a …
treatment of early-stage non-small cell lung cancer patients. Lung SBRT is administered in a …
[HTML][HTML] Automatic reconstruction of the delivered dose of the day using MR-linac treatment log files and online MR imaging
Background and purpose Anatomical changes during external beam radiotherapy prevent
the accurate delivery of the intended dose distribution. Resolving the delivered dose, which …
the accurate delivery of the intended dose distribution. Resolving the delivered dose, which …