Comparison of Two Standard Treatment Approaches in Locoregionally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
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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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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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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Validation of Monaco Treatment Planning System for Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) and Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT®) on ELEKTA Infinity™ Linear Accelerator [PDF]
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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Dosimetric Evaluation Study of 10-MV FFF Used in SBRT for Lung Tumours
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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Adjustment of multi-leaf collimator parameters in 4-MV and 6-MV IMRT: A study of veterinary clinical cases [PDF]
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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Radiotherapy is an essential postoperative treatment for grade II gliomas. However, comparative dosimetric studies of different radiotherapy plans for grade II gliomas are still lacking.
Sun Mao +4 more
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Dosimetric superiority of IMRT with jaw tracking technique for whole esophagus and T-shaped field radiotherapy in advanced esophageal cancer. [PDF]
PURPOSE:For whole esophagus and T-shaped field radiotherapy using intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) technique in advanced esophageal cancer, lower absorbed doses to lung and heart remains a challenge.
Liwan Shi +4 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]
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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The impact of reduced-volume, intensity-modulated radiation therapy on disease control in nasopharyngeal carcinoma. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE:To investigate the feasibility of using intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) with reduced, high-dose target volumes for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC).
Yu-Wei Lin +3 more
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