Real-time intrafraction motion monitoring in external beam radiotherapy

J Bertholet, A Knopf, B Eiben… - Physics in medicine …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Radiotherapy (RT) aims to deliver a spatially conformal dose of radiation to tumours while
maximizing the dose sparing to healthy tissues. However, the internal patient anatomy is …

Deep inspiration breath hold—based radiation therapy: a clinical review

J Boda-Heggemann, AC Knopf… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Several recent developments in linear accelerator–based radiation therapy (RT) such as fast
multileaf collimators, accelerated intensity modulation paradigms like volumeric modulated …

[PDF][PDF] Stereotactic body radiotherapy for liver tumors

F Sterzing, TB Brunner, I Ernst, WW Baus… - Strahlentherapie und …, 2014 - researchgate.net
Original article breast, gastrointestinal, and urologic tu mors. Survival rates were reported to
be at 36 and 23% after 5 and 10 years. The best rates were reported for breast cancer and …

Real-time liver tumor localization via combined surface imaging and a single x-ray projection

HC Shao, Y Li, J Wang, S Jiang… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Real-time imaging, a building block of real-time adaptive radiotherapy, provides
instantaneous knowledge of anatomical motion to drive delivery adaptation to improve …

ESTRO ACROP guidelines for target volume definition in pancreatic cancer

TB Brunner, K Haustermans, F Huguet… - Radiotherapy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite of the predominant role of chemotherapy and surgery in pancreatic ductal
adenocarcinoma (PDAC), radiotherapy (RT) still has a place in multimodal management of …

Feasibility of optical surface-guidance for position verification and monitoring of stereotactic body radiotherapy in deep-inspiration breath-hold

P Naumann, V Batista, B Farnia, J Fischer… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background Reductions in tumor movement allow for more precise and accurate
radiotherapy with decreased dose delivery to adjacent normal tissue that is crucial in …

AAPM Task Group Report 290: Respiratory motion management for particle therapy

H Li, L Dong, C Bert, J Chang, S Flampouri… - Medical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Dose uncertainty induced by respiratory motion remains a major concern for treating
thoracic and abdominal lesions using particle beams. This Task Group report reviews the …

Evaluation of different fiducial markers for image-guided radiotherapy and particle therapy

D Habermehl, K Henkner, S Ecker… - Journal of radiation …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Modern radiotherapy (RT) techniques are widely used in the irradiation of moving organs. A
crucial step in ensuring the correct position of a target structure directly before or during …

Augmented reality navigation with ultrasound-assisted point cloud registration for percutaneous ablation of liver tumors

L Ma, H Liang, B Han, S Yang, X Zhang… - International journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose We present a novel augmented reality (AR) surgical navigation method with
ultrasound-assisted point cloud registration for percutaneous ablation of liver tumors. A …

Real-time liver tracking algorithm based on LSTM and SVR networks for use in surface-guided radiation therapy

G Wang, Z Li, G Li, G Dai, Q Xiao, L Bai, Y He, Y Liu… - Radiation …, 2021 - Springer
Background Surface-guided radiation therapy can be used to continuously monitor a
patient's surface motions during radiotherapy by a non-irradiating, noninvasive optical …