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Application of volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) in a dual-vendor environment

Radiation Oncology, 2010
Background and Purpose The purpose of this study was to assess plan quality and treatment time achievable with the new VMAT optimization tool implemented in the treatment planning system Oncentra MasterPlan® as compared to IMRT for Elekta SynergyS ...
Weidner Karin, Dobler Barbara, Koelbl Oliver   +2 more
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Intensity Modulated Therapy for Patients With Breast Cancer. Practical Guidelines and Tips for an Effective Treatment Planning Strategy

Advances in Radiation Oncology
Purpose: Practical guidelines and tips for effective and robust radiation therapy treatment planning for patients with breast cancer are addressed for fixed-field intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) or volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT ...
Antonella Fogliata, MSc, Hester Burger, MSc, Annemari Groenewald, PhD, Lydia Punt, MD, Jeannette Parkes, MD, Luca Cozzi, PhD   +5 more
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Retrospective Dosimetric Comparison of HDR Interventional Radiotherapy (Brachytherapy) Versus Planning with VMAT and Electron Beam Therapy for Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer Treatment

Applied Sciences
This study compares dosimetric outcomes of high-dose-rate (HDR) interventional radiotherapy (IRT) using Iridium-192, Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT), and electron beam therapy for non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC).
Elisa Placidi, Bruno Fionda, Enrico Rosa, Valentina Lancellotta, Antonio Napolitano, Martina De Angeli, Gabriele Ciasca, Francesco Pastore, Maria Antonietta Gambacorta, Luca Tagliaferri, Marco De Spirito   +10 more
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Treatment robustness of total body irradiation with volumetric modulated arc therapy

Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology
This study evaluated the robustness of multi-isocenter Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy Total Body Irradiation dose distribution in the overlapping region between the head-first and feet-first computed tomography scans, considering the longitudinal ...
Enrica Seravalli, Mirjam Willemsen-Bosman, Annelies Zoetelief, Sanne Roosenboom, Tessa Harderwijk, Lean Krikke, Gijsbert Bol, Alexis Kotte, Eline Huijboom, Karel van Loon, Bianca Hoeben   +10 more
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A deep learning-based dose calculation method for volumetric modulated arc therapy

Radiation Oncology
Background Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) planning optimization involves iterative adjustment of numerous parameters, and hence requires repeatedly dose recalculation.
Bin Liang, Wenlong Xia, Ran Wei, Yuan Xu, Zhiqiang Liu, Jianrong Dai   +5 more
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Control-point-specific plan robustness in volumetric modulated arc therapy-based cranial radiotherapy. [PDF]

J Appl Clin Med Phys
Crawford D, Church C, MacDonald RL.
europepmc   +1 more source

Treatment planning comparison of focused very high energy electron and volumetric modulated arc therapy. [PDF]

Phys Imaging Radiat Oncol
Amstutz F, Zhu C, Volken W, Loebner HA, Mueller S, Frei S, Bertholet J, Manser P, Fix MK.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Myeloablative Total Body Irradiation With Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy for Children-a Single Center Experience. [PDF]

Adv Radiat Oncol
Ng HH, Rejab MM, Lee D, Chiew XY, Ab Rahman S, Ung NM, Jamalludin Z, Ng AH, Ariffin H, Shariff N.   +9 more
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Automated radiotherapy planning for volumetric modulated arc therapy in lung cancer. [PDF]

J Appl Clin Med Phys
Brand J, Szkitsak J, Axer BN, Pieper L, Ott OJ, Haderlein M, Putz F, Fietkau R, Bert C, Speer S.   +9 more
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Novel volumetric modulated arc therapy approach for lattice radiation therapy for bulky liver tumors. [PDF]

Front Oncol
Chung CV, Nair SS, Khan MS, Nguyen CI, Martin-Paulpeter RM, Ludmir EB, Court LE, Niedzielski JS.   +7 more
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