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Technical assessment of a novel vertical CT system for upright radiotherapy simulation and treatment planning

Medical Physics, Volume 53, Issue 2, February 2026.
Abstract Background Upright patient positioning may provide anatomical advantages and more cost‐effective proton therapy using a fixed beamline. Purpose To characterize image quality, imaging dose, and dose calculation accuracy for an upright CT scanner with a six‐degree‐of‐freedom patient positioning system.
Jordan M. Slagowski, Yuhao Yan, Jessica R. Miller, John W. Hayes, Carson A. Hoffman, Minglei Kang, Carri K. Glide‐Hurst   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of the impact of image-guided radiotherapy selection on image registration results and non-coding RNAs for cervical cancer patients

Non-coding RNA Research
Image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) is a crucial technique in cervical cancer treatment, enabling precise targeting of tumor tissues while minimizing radiation exposure to surrounding healthy tissues.
Cheng Cheng, Yi Yang, Youshan Qu
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PSMA PET‐directed radiotherapy for prostate cancer: From precision planning to future innovations

VIEW, Volume 7, Issue 1, February 2026.
Prostate‐specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positron emission tomography (PET) imaging enables highly sensitive detection of prostate cancer recurrence and precise lesion mapping. This review summarizes current evidence and emerging applications of PSMA PET in radiotherapy, including diagnostic staging, target delineation, adaptive planning, and outcome ...
Wenpeng Huang, Jessica C. Hsu, Ruobing Li, Kexin Lan, Xin Qi, Yuchun Wei, Weibo Cai, Hongzhen Li   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Compared with intensity‐modulated radiotherapy, image‐guided radiotherapy reduces severity of acute radiation‐induced skin toxicity during radiotherapy in patients with breast cancer

Cancer Medicine, 2018
Radiotherapy (RT) is an effective treatment for breast cancer. The side effects of breast irradiation, including skin toxicity in the irradiation field, cause considerable discomfort.
Jang‐Chun Lin, Jo‐Ting Tsai, Yu‐Ching Chou, Ming‐Hsien Li, Wei‐Hsiu Liu   +4 more
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Simulation training in radiation oncology

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, Volume 27, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract Simulation training can be used in the design of new processes or, more commonly, to train and re‐train healthcare personnel in standard processes. Simulation training is one avenue to making radiation oncology a high reliability health care intervention.
Michael C. Schell, Andrew W. Beavis, Derek W. Brown, Michael Milano, Michael O'Neill, Yan Yu, Daniel C. Pavord, Peter Dunscombe   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The more IGRT systems, the merrier?

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, 2017
The field of radiotherapy (RT) has benefited substantially from advancements in Image‐Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT) in the past 15 years. IGRT now constitutes the integration of a wide range of imaging technology with modern RT delivery systems that include 3D anatomical and functional‐based imaging for tumor volume identification, 3D target volume ...
Sun, Baozhou, Chang, Jenghwa, Rong, Yi
openaire   +4 more sources

The Spinning Manny Indexed Overlay System for VMAT total body irradiation

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, Volume 27, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract Purpose While modern intensity‐modulated techniques for total body irradiation (TBI) offer superior organ sparing and improved dose coverage compared to conventional TBI, their complexity has limited widespread adoption. Specifically, when treating individuals with Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT‐TBI), a transition between the head ...
Lawrie Skinner, Eric Simiele, Zi Yang, Caressa Hui, Ignacio Romero, Michael Binkley, Richard Hoppe, Susan M. Hiniker, Nataliya Kovalchuk   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Immunoglobulin Replacement Therapy on Antibiotic Need in Adult Patients with Inborn Errors of Immunity

Haseki Tıp Bülteni
Aim: Patients with inborn errors of immunity (IEI) have a higher frequency of infections and long-term antibiotic usage. We aimed to assess the effects of immunoglobulin replacement therapy (IgRT) on infection rates, antibiotic usage, and treatment ...
Esra Karabiber
doaj   +1 more source

Streamlined data extraction and visualization utilizing third‐party verification software for online adaptive radiation therapy

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, Volume 27, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract Purpose Online adaptive radiation therapy (oART) has generated a significant influx of daily treatment planning data. Present oART platforms have leveraged automation for decreased planning times at the expense of end‐user access, making longitudinal oART data assessment time consuming.
Sean Tanny, Alexander Podgorsak, Nicholas Sperling   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A multiregion general equilibrium analysis of fiscal consolidation in South Africa: [PDF]

A multiregion applied general equilibrium model is used to examine the financial interactions among spheres of government in the context of fiscal consolidation.
Chitiga, Margaret, Fofana, Ismael, Mabugu, Ramos   +2 more
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