Radiation therapy (RT) continues to play an important role in the treatment of cancer.
Adaptive RT (ART) is a novel method through which RT treatments are evolving. With the …

Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) is a novel radiation technique, which can achieve
highly conformal dose distributions with improved target volume coverage and sparing of …

In this work a novel plan optimization platform is presented where treatment is delivered
efficiently and accurately in a single dynamically modulated arc. Improvements in patient …

From background physics and biological models to the latest imaging and treatment
modalities, the Handbook of Radiotherapy Physics: Theory and Practice covers all …

PURPOSE: Volumetric intensity-modulated arc therapy (RA) allows for rapid delivery of
highly conformal dose distributions. In this study, planning and dosimetry of RA were …

INTRODUCTION: Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT), a complex treatment strategy
for intensity-modulated radiation therapy, may increase treatment efficiency and has recently …

PURPOSE: A treatment planning study was performed to evaluate the performance of the
novel volumetric modulated single arc radiotherapy on cervix uteri cancer patients …

PURPOSE: A planning study was performed to evaluate the performance of volumetric
modulated arc radiotherapy on head and neck cancer patients. Conventional fixed field …

Purpose: Helical tomotherapy (HT) and volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) are arc‐
based approaches to IMRT delivery. The objective of this study is to compare VMAT to both …

PURPOSE: To compare step-and-shoot intensity-modulated radiotherapy (ss-IMRT) with
volumetric-modulated arc therapy (VMAT) for complex-shaped target volumes with a …