[HTML][HTML] 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) …

[HTML][HTML] The rationale for MR-only treatment planning for external radiotherapy

J Jonsson, T Nyholm, K Söderkvist - Clinical and translational radiation …, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•MR-only treatment planning could improve the spatial accuracy of
radiotherapy.•The benefit compared to a mixed MR-CT workflow will vary between patient …

[HTML][HTML] Technical challenges of real-time adaptive MR-guided radiotherapy

D Thorwarth, DA Low - Frontiers in oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In the past few years, radiotherapy (RT) has experienced a major technological innovation
with the development of hybrid machines combining magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and …

MRI simulation for radiotherapy treatment planning

S Devic - Medical physics, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last two decades, the computed tomography simulator became the standard of the
contemporary radiotherapy treatment planning (RTP) process. Along the same time, the …

To see or not to see: Evaluation of magnetic resonance imaging sequences for use in MR Linac-based radiotherapy treatment

L Whiteside, L McDaid, RB Hales, J Rodgers… - Journal of Medical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background/Purpose This work evaluated the suitability of MR derived sequences
for use in online adaptive RT workflows on a 1.5 Tesla (T) MR-Linear Accelerator (MR …

VMAT-like plans for magnetic resonance guided radiotherapy: Addressing unmet needs

L Placidi, M Nardini, D Cusumano, L Boldrini… - Physica Medica, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose VMAT delivery technique is currently not applicable to Magnetic Resonance-
guided radiotherapy (MRgRT) hybrid systems. Aim of this study is to evaluate an innovative …

Practical guidelines of online MR-guided adaptive radiotherapy

H Okamoto, H Igaki, T Chiba, K Shibuya… - Journal of radiation …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The first magnetic resonance (MR)-guided radiotherapy system in Japan was installed in
May 2017. Implementation of online MR-guided adaptive radiotherapy (MRgART) began in …

Keeping up with the hybrid magnetic resonance linear accelerators: how do radiation therapists stay current in the era of hybrid technologies?

CL Eccles, M Campbell - Journal of medical imaging and radiation …, 2019 - Elsevier
The benefits of integrating magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) into radiotherapy planning
have long been extolled, first appearing in the literature as early as 1986. Most often …

End-to-end validation of the geometric dose delivery performance of MR linac adaptive radiotherapy

U Bernchou, RL Christiansen, A Bertelsen… - Physics in Medicine …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The clinical introduction of hybrid magnetic resonance (MR) guided radiotherapy (RT)
delivery systems has led to the need to validate the end-to-end dose delivery performance …

The future of MRI in radiation therapy: Challenges and opportunities for the MR community

RJ Goodburn, MEP Philippens… - Magnetic resonance …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Radiation therapy is a major component of cancer treatment pathways worldwide. The main
aim of this treatment is to achieve tumor control through the delivery of ionizing radiation …