IPEM topical report: Guidance for the clinical implementation of online treatment monitoring solutions for IMRT/VMAT

S Stevens, S Moloney, A Blackmore… - Physics in Medicine …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
This report provides guidance for the implementation of online treatment monitoring (OTM)
solutions in radiotherapy (RT), with a focus on modulated treatments. Support is provided …

3D Dosimetric verification of volumetric-modulated arc therapy by portal dosimetry

A Mans, P Remeijer, I Olaciregui-Ruiz… - Radiotherapy and …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: To demonstrate the feasibility of back-projection portal
dosimetry for accurate 3D dosimetric verification of volumetric-modulated arc therapy …

Validation of a method for in vivo 3D dose reconstruction for IMRT and VMAT treatments using on‐treatment EPID images and a model‐based forward‐calculation …

E Van Uytven, T Van Beek, PM McCowan… - Medical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Radiation treatments are trending toward delivering higher doses per fraction
under stereotactic radiosurgery and hypofractionated treatment regimens. There is a need …

EPID‐based dosimetry to verify IMRT planar dose distribution for the aS1200 EPID and FFF beams

N Miri, P Keller, BJ Zwan, P Greer - Journal of applied clinical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
We proposed to perform a basic dosimetry commissioning on a new imager system, the
Varian aS1200 electronic portal imaging device (EPID) and TrueBeam 2.0 linear accelerator …

Review of real time 2D Dosimetry in External Radiotherapy: Advancements and Techniques

L de Freitas Nascimento, A Gasparini - Radiation Measurements, 2024 - Elsevier
The objective of this paper is to provide a comprehensive review of the advancements and
techniques in real time two-dimensional (2D) dosimetry for external radiation therapy with …

Using an EPID for patient‐specific VMAT quality assurance

M Bakhtiari, L Kumaraswamy, DW Bailey… - Medical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: A patient‐specific quality assurance (QA) method was developed to verify gantry‐
specific individual multileaf collimator (MLC) apertures (control points) in volumetric …

Experimental validation of a commercial 3D dose verification system for intensity-modulated arc therapies

R Boggula, F Lorenz, L Mueller, M Birkner… - Physics in Medicine …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
We validate the dosimetric performance of COMPASS®, a novel 3D quality assurance
system for verification of volumetric-modulated arc therapy (VMAT) treatment plans that can …

Sensitivity study of an automated system for daily patient QA using EPID exit dose images

AH Zhuang, AJ Olch - Journal of applied clinical medical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The dosimetric consequences of errors in patient setup or beam delivery and anatomical
changes are not readily known. A new product, Per FRACTION (Sun Nuclear Corporation) …

Investigation of a real-time EPID-based patient dose monitoring safety system using site-specific control limits

T Fuangrod, PB Greer, HC Woodruff, J Simpson… - Radiation …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study is to investigate the performance and limitations of a real-time
transit electronic portal imaging device (EPID) dosimetry system for error detection during …

Optimized Varian aSi portal dosimetry: development of datasets for collective use

AV Esch, DP Huyskens, L Hirschi… - Journal of applied …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Although much literature has been devoted to portal dosimetry with the Varian amorphous
silicon (aSi) portal imager, the majority of the described methods are not routinely adopted …