[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in radiation oncology
C Garibaldi, BA Jereczek-Fossa, G Marvaso… - …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Radiotherapy (RT) is very much a technology-driven treatment modality in the management
of cancer. RT techniques have changed significantly over the past few decades, thanks to …
of cancer. RT techniques have changed significantly over the past few decades, thanks to …
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 …
[HTML][HTML] Statistical deformation reconstruction using multi-organ shape features for pancreatic cancer localization
M Nakao, M Nakamura, T Mizowaki, T Matsuda - Medical image analysis, 2021 - Elsevier
Respiratory motion and the associated deformations of abdominal organs and tumors are
essential information in clinical applications. However, inter-and intra-patient multi-organ …
essential information in clinical applications. However, inter-and intra-patient multi-organ …
A modern review of the uncertainties in volumetric imaging of respiratory‐induced target motion in lung radiotherapy
I Vergalasova, J Cai - Medical physics, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Radiotherapy has become a critical component for the treatment of all stages and types of
lung cancer, often times being the primary gateway to a cure. However, given that radiation …
lung cancer, often times being the primary gateway to a cure. However, given that radiation …
A phantom to simulate organ motion and its effect on dose distribution in carbon ion therapy for pancreatic cancer
C Stengl, K Panow, E Arbes, ID Muñoz… - Physics in Medicine …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Carbon ion radiotherapy is a promising radiation technique for malignancies like
pancreatic cancer. However, organs' motion imposes challenges for achieving …
pancreatic cancer. However, organs' motion imposes challenges for achieving …
Development of a soft robot based photodynamic therapy for pancreatic cancer
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has received increased attention over the past decades with
the potential to noninvasively treat cancer via light exposure. Due to the limited light …
the potential to noninvasively treat cancer via light exposure. Due to the limited light …
Virtual 4DCT from 4DMRI for the management of respiratory motion in carbon ion therapy of abdominal tumors
G Meschini, A Vai, C Paganelli, S Molinelli… - Medical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To evaluate a method for generating virtual four‐dimensional computed
tomography (4DCT) from four‐dimensional magnetic resonance imaging (4DMRI) data in …
tomography (4DCT) from four‐dimensional magnetic resonance imaging (4DMRI) data in …
Significance of intra-fractional motion for pancreatic patients treated with charged particles
V Batista, D Richter, N Chaudhri, P Naumann… - Radiation …, 2018 - Springer
Background Uncertainties associated with the delivery of treatment to moving organs might
compromise the accuracy of treatment. This study explores the impact of intra-fractional …
compromise the accuracy of treatment. This study explores the impact of intra-fractional …
Time‐resolved MRI for off‐line treatment robustness evaluation in carbon‐ion radiotherapy of pancreatic cancer
G Meschini, A Vai, A Barcellini, G Fontana… - Medical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose In this study, we investigate the use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for the
clinical evaluation of gating treatment robustness in carbon‐ion radiotherapy (CIRT) of …
clinical evaluation of gating treatment robustness in carbon‐ion radiotherapy (CIRT) of …
Pancreas MRI segmentation into head, body, and tail enables regional quantitative analysis of heterogeneous disease
Background Quantitative imaging studies of the pancreas have often targeted the three main
anatomical segments, head, body, and tail, using manual region of interest strategies to …
anatomical segments, head, body, and tail, using manual region of interest strategies to …