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Assessment of image quality and dose calculation accuracy on kV CBCT, MV CBCT, and MV CT images for urgent palliative radiotherapy treatments. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A clinical workflow was developed for urgent palliative radiotherapy treatments that integrates patient simulation, planning, quality assurance, and treatment in one 30-minute session.
Barani, Igor   +9 more
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Prostate cancer radiotherapy: potential applications of metal nanoparticles for imaging and therapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Prostate cancer (CaP) is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in males. There have been dramatic technical advances in radiotherapy delivery, enabling higher doses of radiotherapy to primary cancer, involved lymph nodes and oligometastases with acceptable ...
Butterworth, K. T.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Stereotactic Magnetic Resonance-guided Online Adaptive Radiotherapy for Oligometastatic Breast Cancer: A Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We present a case of durable local control achieved in a patient treated with stereotactic magnetic resonance-guided adaptive radiation therapy (SMART) for an abdominal lymph node in the setting of oligometastatic breast cancer.
Cao, Minsong   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Effects of gold fiducial marker implantation on tumor control and toxicity in external beam radiotherapy of prostate cancer

open access: yesRadiology and Oncology, 2023
Evidence regarding the effects of fiducials in image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) for tumor control and acute and late toxicity is sparse.
Moll Matthias   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fondazione Italiana Linfomi (FIL) expert consensus on the use of intensity-modulated and image-guided radiotherapy for Hodgkin’s lymphoma involving the mediastinum

open access: yesRadiation Oncology, 2020
Aim Advances in therapy have resulted in improved cure rates and an increasing number of long-term Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) survivors. However, radiotherapy (RT)-related late effects are still a significant issue, particularly for younger patients with ...
Andrea Riccardo Filippi   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feasibility of MV CBCT-based treatment planning for urgent radiation therapy: dosimetric accuracy of MV CBCT-based dose calculations. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Unlike scheduled radiotherapy treatments, treatment planning time and resources are limited for emergency treatments. Consequently, plans are often simple 2D image-based treatments that lag behind technical capabilities available for nonurgent ...
Fogh, Shannon E   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Expanding the use of real-time electromagnetic tracking in radiation oncology. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In the past 10 years, techniques to improve radiotherapy delivery, such as intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) for both inter- and intrafraction tumor localization, and hypofractionated delivery techniques ...
Kupelian, Patrick A   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Advances of Precise Radiotherapy for Lung Cancer

open access: yesChinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2011
At present lung tumor radiation therapy has entered the accurate radiotherapy era. Precise radiotherapy includes intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) and stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT).
Xin WANG, Feng XU, Yuquan WEI
doaj   +1 more source

Long term safety and visibility of a novel liquid fiducial marker for use in image guided radiotherapy of non-small cell lung cancer

open access: yesClinical and Translational Radiation Oncology, 2018
Safety and clinical feasibility of injecting a novel liquid fiducial marker for use in image guided radiotherapy in 15 patients with non-small cell lung cancer are reported. No major safety or toxicity issues were encountered. Markers present at start of
Steen Riisgaard de Blanck   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effective salvage of recurrent craniopharyngioma with fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2020
Craniopharyngiomas can invade surrounding structures, including the optic chiasm and hypothalamus. In such cases, subtotal resection is often preferred to limit perioperative morbidity and mortality; however, subtotal resection is associated with high ...
Laura Burgess   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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