Validation of Monaco Treatment Planning System for Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) and Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT®) on ELEKTA Infinity™ Linear Accelerator [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 The objective of this study is to evaluate the dosimetric precision of the Monte Carlo (MC) algorithm to validate the Monaco® (Elekta) treatment planning system for the two radiotherapy techniques IMRT and VMAT® on the Infinity™ Elekta linear accelerator.
Zouiri Saad +7 more
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Comparison of Two Standard Treatment Approaches in Locoregionally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
South Asian Journal of Cancer, 2022 Issa Mohamad Objectives To compare outcomes and toxicity of two standard treatment approaches of advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC).
Issa Mohamad +7 more
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Report of AAPM Task Group 219 on independent calculation‐based dose/MU verification for IMRT
Medical Physics (Lancaster), 2021 Independent verification of the dose per monitor unit (MU) to deliver the prescribed dose to a patient has been a mainstay of radiation oncology quality assurance (QA).
Timothy C Zhu +13 more
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Adjustment of multi-leaf collimator parameters in 4-MV and 6-MV IMRT: A study of veterinary clinical cases [PDF]
Open Veterinary Journal, 2022 Background: For optimal treatment, it is important to maintain optimal multi-leaf collimator (MLC) transmission in intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT). However, adjustment of transmissions has not been reported in veterinary medicine. Aim: This
Toshie Iseri +9 more
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Applications of machine and deep learning to patient‐specific IMRT/VMAT quality assurance
Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, 2021 In order to deliver accurate and safe treatment to cancer patients in radiation therapy using advanced techniques such as intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and volumetric‐arc radiation therapy (VMAT), patient specific quality assurance (QA ...
A. Osman, N. Maalej
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European Journal of Breast Health, 2021 Objective:This study aimed to evaluate the dosimetric properties of treatment plans obtained from three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3D-CRT) and intensity-modulated radiotherapy techniques (IMRT) plans for left chest wall breast cancer patients ...
Samuel Adeneye +9 more
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Radiation Oncology, 2021 The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the performance of intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) plans, planned for low-field strength magnetic resonance (MR) guided linear accelerator (linac) delivery (labelled IMRT MRL plans), and ...
V. Da Silva Mendes +9 more
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Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Care, 2023 Purpose/Objectives: Definitive chemoradiation is an accepted alternative treatment in the management of esophageal cancer in patients who are not candidates for surgery.
Manasa Penumur +10 more
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Dosimetric Evaluation Study of 10-MV FFF Used in SBRT for Lung Tumours
East European Journal of Physics, 2023 Purpose: The objective of this research was to conduct a comparative and dosimetric analysis of three different radiotherapy techniques used in lung stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), the three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3DCRT), intensity ...
Mohamed I. Soliman +2 more
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Impacts of Increasing the Number of IMRT Beams on Heart’s Dose Distribution in Left Breast Irradiation: Dosimetric Study [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Physics, 2022 Introduction: The main objective of this study was to assess the impacts of an increasing the number of IMRT beams on cardiac dose distribution in left-sided breast irradiation so that we can reduce the heart’s mean dose up to clinically acceptable ...
Mohammad Ansari +2 more
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