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Old dogs, new tricks: MR‐Linac training and credentialing of radiation oncologists, radiation therapists and medical physicists

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, 2023
The introduction of magnetic resonance (MR) linear accelerators (MR‐Linacs) into radiotherapy departments has increased in recent years owing to its unique advantages including the ability to deliver online adaptive radiotherapy.
Louise Hogan   +12 more
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A prospective comparison of adaptive and fixed boost plans in radiotherapy for glioblastoma

open access: yesRadiation Oncology, 2022
Purpose To analyze the efficacy of adaptive radiotherapy (ART) for glioblastoma. Methods Sixty-one glioblastoma patients who received ART were prospectively evaluated.
Tomohiko Matsuyama   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study of peripheral dose from low-dose CT to adaptive radiotherapy of postoperative prostate cancer

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2023
ObjectivesThe increasing use of computed tomography (CT) for adaptive radiotherapy (ART) has raised concerns about the peripheral radiation dose. This study investigates the feasibility of low-dose CT (LDCT) for postoperative prostate cancer ART to ...
Guanghui Gan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feasibility study of adaptive radiotherapy with Ethos for breast cancer

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2023
PurposeThe aim of this study was to assess the feasibility of online adaptive radiotherapy with Ethos for breast cancer.Materials and methodsThis retrospective study included 20 breast cancer patients previously treated with TrueBeam.
Arthur Galand   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Radiotherapy waiting times for women with breast cancer: a population-based cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background: Waiting times for cancer patients are a national priority in the UK. Previous studies have shown variation between cancer networks in the time between diagnosis and start of radiotherapy for all cancer patients. Studies of the relationship
Jack, Ruth H   +22 more
core   +2 more sources

Protocol for tumour-focused dose-escalated adaptive radiotherapy for the radical treatment of bladder cancer in a multicentre phase II randomised controlled trial (RAIDER): radiotherapy planning and delivery guidance

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Introduction Daily radiotherapy delivered with radiosensitisation offers patients with muscle invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) comparable outcomes to cystectomy with functional organ preservation.
Rebecca Lewis   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increased cardiovascular mortality more than fifteen years after radiotherapy for breast cancer: a population-based study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
BACKGROUND: Breast radiotherapy as practised in the 1970s and 1980s resulted in significant myocardial exposure, and this was higher when the left breast was treated.
Putcha, V   +24 more
core   +4 more sources

Pelvic stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy (SABR) reirradiation: UK SABR consortium guidance for use in routine clinical care

open access: yesTechnical Innovations & Patient Support in Radiation Oncology
Stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy (SABR) is routinely used for the management of oligometastatic disease. Increasingly, there is overlap of targets or organs at risk with previous radiotherapy fields.
Elena Moreno-Olmedo   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prostate cancer – Advantages and disadvantages of MR-guided RT

open access: yesClinical and Translational Radiation Oncology, 2019
External beam radiotherapy for prostate cancer is an optimal treatment choice for men with localised prostate cancer and is associated with long term disease control in most patients.
Julia Murray, Alison C. Tree
doaj   +1 more source

MV CBCT-Based Synthetic CT Generation Using a Deep Learning Method for Rectal Cancer Adaptive Radiotherapy

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2021
Due to image quality limitations, online Megavoltage cone beam CT (MV CBCT), which represents real online patient anatomy, cannot be used to perform adaptive radiotherapy (ART).
Jun Zhao   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

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