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 …

MRI-guided radiation therapy: an emerging paradigm in adaptive radiation oncology

R Otazo, P Lambin, JP Pignol, ME Ladd… - Radiology, 2021 - pubs.rsna.org
Radiation therapy (RT) continues to be one of the mainstays of cancer treatment.
Considerable efforts have been recently devoted to integrating MRI into clinical RT planning …

[HTML][HTML] Adaptive radiotherapy enabled by MRI guidance

A Hunt, VN Hansen, U Oelfke, S Nill, S Hafeez - Clinical Oncology, 2018 - Elsevier
Adaptive radiotherapy (ART) strategies systematically monitor variations in target and
neighbouring structures to inform treatment-plan modification during radiotherapy. This is …

MR-guidance in clinical reality: current treatment challenges and future perspectives

S Corradini, F Alongi, N Andratschke, C Belka… - Radiation …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Magnetic Resonance-guided radiotherapy (MRgRT) marks the beginning of a new
era. MR is a versatile and suitable imaging modality for radiotherapy, as it enables direct …

Medical physics challenges in clinical MR-guided radiotherapy

C Kurz, G Buizza, G Landry, F Kamp, M Rabe… - Radiation …, 2020 - Springer
The integration of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for guidance in external beam
radiotherapy has faced significant research and development efforts in recent years. The …

Delivering functional imaging on the MRI-linac: current challenges and potential solutions

A Datta, MC Aznar, M Dubec, GJM Parker… - Clinical Oncology, 2018 - Elsevier
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a highly versatile imaging modality that can be used to
measure features of the tumour microenvironment including cell death, proliferation …

Magnetic resonance imaging for target delineation and daily treatment modification

R Kashani, JR Olsen - Seminars in radiation oncology, 2018 - Elsevier
Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging has become a prevalent modality in radiation oncology
owing to its excellent soft-tissue contrast and ability to provide functional information. Recent …

Role of MRI-based functional imaging in improving the therapeutic index of radiotherapy in cancer treatment

M Li, Q Zhang, K Yang - Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Advances in radiation technology, such as intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT),
have largely enabled a biological dose escalation of the target volume (TV) and reduce the …

[HTML][HTML] Dose accumulation for MR-guided adaptive radiotherapy: From practical considerations to state-of-the-art clinical implementation

BA McDonald, C Zachiu, J Christodouleas… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
MRI-linear accelerator (MR-linac) devices have been introduced into clinical practice in
recent years and have enabled MR-guided adaptive radiation therapy (MRgART). However …

Emerging role of MRI in radiation therapy

H Chandarana, H Wang, RHN Tijssen… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Advances in multimodality imaging, providing accurate information of the irradiated target
volume and the adjacent critical structures or organs at risk (OAR), has made significant …