Development of a 3D remote dosimetry protocol compatible with MR g IMRT

S Mein, L Rankine, J Adamovics, H Li… - Medical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To develop a novel remote 3D dosimetry protocol to verify Magnetic Resonance‐
guided Radiation Therapy (MR g RT) treatments. The protocol was applied to investigate the …

Patient positioning and immobilization procedures for hybrid MR-Linac systems

F Cuccia, F Alongi, C Belka, L Boldrini… - Radiation …, 2021 - Springer
Hybrid magnetic resonance (MR)-guided linear accelerators represent a new horizon in the
field of radiation oncology. By harnessing the favorable combination of on-board MR …

Deep learning-based prediction of deliverable adaptive plans for MR-guided adaptive radiotherapy: A feasibility study

L Buchanan, S Hamdan, Y Zhang, X Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Purpose Fast and automated plan generation is desirable in radiation therapy (RT), in
particular, for MR-guided online adaptive RT (MRgOART) or real-time (intrafractional) …

Opportunity is knocking: the need to responsively and responsibly integrate therapeutic MRI into radiation therapy

D Erler, L D'Alimonte, M Campbell - Journal of medical imaging and …, 2018 - jmirs.org
Owing to its superior soft-tissue visualization, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has
increasingly been integrated into routine radiation oncology practice, playing a critical role in …

Radiotherapy: technical aspects

J Lilley, LJ Murray - Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Radiotherapy is an important cancer treatment: in patients who are cured of cancer,
radiotherapy contributes to cure in around 40% of cases. Radiotherapy also has an …

Magnetic-resonance-guided radiotherapy: The beginning of a new era in radiation oncology?

P Hoegen, CK Spindeldreier, C Buchele, C Rippke… - Der Radiologe, 2021 - Springer
Clinical issue Image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) using X‑rays and cone-beam computed
tomography (CT) has fostered precision radiotherapy. However, inter-and intrafractional …

Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging for biological image-guided adaptive radiotherapy

PJ Van Houdt, Y Yang, UA Van der Heide - Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
MRI-guided radiotherapy systems have the potential to bring two important concepts in
modern radiotherapy together: adaptive radiotherapy and biological targeting. Based on …

[HTML][HTML] MRI commissioning of 1.5 T MR-linac systems–a multi-institutional study

RHN Tijssen, MEP Philippens, ES Paulson… - Radiotherapy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Magnetic Resonance linear accelerator (MR-linac) systems represent
a new type of technology that allows for online MR-guidance for high precision radiotherapy …

Characterization of radiotherapy component impact on MR imaging quality for an MRgRT system

BC Lewis, B Gu, R Klett, R Lotey… - Journal of applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Radiotherapy components of an magnetic resonnace‐guided radiotherapy (MRgRT) system
can alter the magnetic fields, causing spatial distortion and image deformation, altering …

Operating procedures, risk management and challenges during implementation of adaptive and non-adaptive MR-guided radiotherapy: 1-year single-center …

HI Garcia Schüler, M Pavic, M Mayinger, N Weitkamp… - Radiation …, 2021 - Springer
Background Main purpose was to describe procedures and identify challenges in the
implementation process of adaptive and non-adaptive MR-guided radiotherapy (MRgRT) …