Adaptive radiotherapy for anatomical changes

JJ Sonke, M Aznar, C Rasch - Seminars in radiation oncology, 2019 - Elsevier
The anatomy of cancer patients changes between radiation treatment planning and delivery
as well as over the course of radiotherapy. Adaptive radiotherapy (ART) aims to deliver …

Motion management strategies and technical issues associated with stereotactic body radiotherapy of thoracic and upper abdominal tumors: a review from NRG …

ED Brandner, IJ Chetty, TG Giaddui, Y Xiao… - Medical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The efficacy of stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) has been well demonstrated.
However, it presents unique challenges for accurate planning and delivery especially in the …

Stereotactic body radiation therapy: the report of AAPM Task Group 101

SH Benedict, KM Yenice, D Followill, JM Galvin… - Medical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Task Group 101 of the AAPM has prepared this report for medical physicists, clinicians, and
therapists in order to outline the best practice guidelines for the external‐beam radiation …

Quality assurance for image‐guided radiation therapy utilizing CT‐based technologies: a report of the AAPM TG‐179

JP Bissonnette, PA Balter, L Dong, KM Langen… - Medical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Commercial CT‐based image‐guided radiotherapy (IGRT) systems allow
widespread management of geometric variations in patient setup and internal organ motion …

European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) recommendations for planning and delivery of high-dose, high precision radiotherapy for lung …

D De Ruysscher, C Faivre-Finn, D Moeller… - Radiotherapy and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose To update literature-based recommendations for techniques used in high-precision
thoracic radiotherapy for lung cancer, in both routine practice and clinical trials. Methods A …

kV-Cone-beam-CT-basierte bildgeführte Strahlentherapie–ein klinischer Überblick: A Clinical Review

J Boda-Heggemann, F Lohr, F Wenz, M Flentje… - Strahlentherapie und …, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Aims and Methods: Delivery of high radiation doses while simultaneously sparing
organs at risk requires advanced imaging for target volume definition, highly conformal dose …

European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer recommendations for planning and delivery of high-dose, high-precision radiotherapy for lung cancer

D De Ruysscher, C Faivre-Finn, U Nestle… - Journal of clinical …, 2010 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To derive recommendations for routine practice and clinical trials for techniques
used in high-dose, high-precision thoracic radiotherapy for lung cancer. Methods A literature …

Adaptive radiotherapy for lung cancer

JJ Sonke, J Belderbos - Seminars in radiation oncology, 2010 - Elsevier
Lung cancer radiation therapy (RT) is associated with complex geometrical uncertainties,
such as respiratory motion, differential baseline shifts between primary tumor and involved …

Frameless stereotactic body radiotherapy for lung cancer using four-dimensional cone beam CT guidance

JJ Sonke, M Rossi, J Wolthaus, M van Herk… - International Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To quantify the localization accuracy and intrafraction stability of lung cancer
patients treated with frameless, four-dimensional (4D) cone beam computed tomography …

Stereotactic radiotherapy for peripheral lung tumors: a comparison of volumetric modulated arc therapy with 3 other delivery techniques

CL Ong, WFAR Verbakel, JP Cuijpers… - Radiotherapy and …, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Volumetric modulated arc therapy (RapidArc) allows for fast delivery of
stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) delivery in stage I lung tumors. We compared dose …