Thousands of women diagnosed with breast cancer each year receive breast-conserving
surgery followed by adjuvant radiation therapy. For women with left-sided breast cancer …

The International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements - Hans-Georg Menzel,
2012 Skip to main content Scheduled maintenance on Monday, November 20th, with …

Background The aim of this review is the critical appraisal of the current use of volumetric
modulated arc therapy for the radiation therapy management of breast cancer. Both clinical …

Purpose Despite considerable increase in the number of degrees of freedom handled by
recent radiotherapy optimisation algorithms, treatments are still typically delivered using a …

Objective In this study, we seek to explain how unemployment is related to an increase in
health-damaging actions. A short time perspective, that is an orientation towards the present …

Post-mastectomy radiotherapy of the chest wall is standard treatment in many countries [4],
particularly in India and other areas where early detection of cancer is limited or where …

Purpose: Modulated electron radiotherapy (MERT) promises sparing of organs at risk for
certain tumor sites. Any implementation of MERT treatment planning requires an accurate …

Compared to other radiation therapy modalities, clinical electron beam therapy has
remained practically unchanged for the past few decades even though electron beams with …

Purpose: A beamlet based direct aperture optimization (DAO) for modulated electron
radiotherapy (MERT) using photon multileaf collimator (pMLC) shaped electron fields is …

Purpose To report the clinical implementation of a novel external beam radiotherapy
technique for accelerated partial breast irradiation treatments based on combined electron …