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 …

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 …

Role and future of MRI in radiation oncology

IJ Das, KP McGee, N Tyagi… - The British journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Technical innovations and developments in areas such as disease localization, dose
calculation algorithms, motion management and dose delivery technologies have …

Emerging magnetic resonance imaging technologies for radiation therapy planning and response assessment

KM Jones, KA Michel, JA Bankson, CD Fuller… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Functional and molecular MRI techniques are capable of measuring biologic properties of
tumor tissue. Knowledge of these biological properties may improve radiation treatment by …

The challenges of using MRI during radiotherapy

A McWilliam, B Rowland, M van Herk - Clinical Oncology, 2018 - Elsevier
In this article we aim to introduce the main considerations in integrating magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI) into the radiotherapy workflow. We will cover the use of MRI for improved …

MRI-only treatment planning: benefits and challenges

AM Owrangi, PB Greer… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Over the past decade, the application of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has increased,
and there is growing evidence to suggest that improvements in the accuracy of target …

The promise of magnetic resonance imaging in radiation oncology practice in the management of brain, prostate, and GI malignancies

S Srinivasan, A Dasgupta, A Chatterjee… - JCO Global …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has a key role to play at multiple steps of the
radiotherapy (RT) treatment planning and delivery process. Development of high-precision …

MR guidance in radiotherapy

JJW Lagendijk, BW Raaymakers… - Physics in Medicine …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
The use of modern MRI technology in radiotherapy is fast growing. MRI is entering all facets
of radiotherapy. This review will start with a very short overview of the newest developments …

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 …

The value of magnetic resonance imaging for radiotherapy planning

P Dirix, K Haustermans, V Vandecaveye - Seminars in radiation oncology, 2014 - Elsevier
The success of highly conformal radiotherapy techniques in the sparing of normal tissues or
in dose escalation, or both, relies heavily on excellent imaging. Because of its superior soft …