Implementing IMRT in clinical practice: a joint document of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology and the American Association of Physicists …

JM Galvin, G Ezzell, A Eisbrauch, C Yu, B Butler… - International Journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
Traditional radiation treatment techniques, including threedimensional conformal radiation
therapy (3DCRT), do not provide a method for sparing critical structures that push into and …

Dose to normal tissues outside the radiation therapy patient's treated volume: a review of different radiation therapy techniques

JA Purdy - Health physics, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Radiation therapy treatment planning and delivery capabilities have changed dramatically
since the introduction of three-dimensional treatment planning and are continuing to change …

Comparison of three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy and intensity-modulated radiation therapy systems

LJ Verhey - Seminars in radiation oncology, 1999 - Elsevier
The use of three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (3DCRT) has now become
common practice in radiation oncology departments around the world. Using beam's eye …

Intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) decreases treatment-related morbidity and potentially enhances tumor control

BS Teh, WY Mai, WH Grant III, JK Chiu, HH Lu… - Cancer …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), a new form of three-dimensional conformal
radiation therapy (3DCRT), optimizes the concept of computer-controlled radiation …

Intensity-modulated radiotherapy: current status and issues of interest

Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy … - International Journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
Purpose. To develop and disseminate a report aimed primarily at practicing radiation
oncology physicians and medical physicists that describes the current state-of-the-art of …

Guidance document on delivery, treatment planning, and clinical implementation of IMRT: report of the IMRT Subcommittee of the AAPM Radiation Therapy …

GA Ezzell, JM Galvin, D Low, JR Palta, I Rosen… - Medical …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Intensity‐modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) represents one of the most significant
technical advances in radiation therapy since the advent of the medical linear accelerator. It …

[HTML][HTML] Intensity-modulated radiation therapy: a review with a physics perspective

B Cho - Radiation oncology journal, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) has been considered the most successful
development in radiation oncology since the introduction of computed tomography into …

Planning and delivery of intensity‐modulated radiation therapy

CX Yu, CJ Amies, M Svatos - Medical physics, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) is an advanced form of external beam radiation
therapy. IMRT offers an additional dimension of freedom as compared with field shaping in …

Automated IMRT planning with regional optimization using planning scripts

I Xhaferllari, E Wong, K Bzdusek… - Journal of applied …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Intensity‐modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) has become a standard technique in radiation
therapy for treating different types of cancers. Various class solutions have been developed …

Optimization and clinical use of multisegment intensity-modulated radiation therapy for high-dose conformal therapy

BA Fraass, ML Kessler, DL McShan, LH Marsh… - Seminars in radiation …, 1999 - Elsevier
Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) may be performed with many different
treatment delivery techniques. This article summarizes the clinical use and optimization of …