The emerging paradigm of incorporating images and biomechanical properties of soft tissues has proven to be an integral part of the advancement of several medical …
Purpose To define a simple, robust, and relevant metric for measuring skin dose in breast brachytherapy. Methods and Materials Postoperative treatment plans (Day 0) for 15 …
Purpose To evaluate seed placement accuracy in permanent breast seed implant brachytherapy (PBSI), to identify any systematic errors and evaluate their effect on …
Purpose To demonstrate the benefit of deformable image registration (DIR) to define postimplant seromas in permanent breast seed implants (PBSIs) by adapting preimplant …
Purpose The purpose of this study was to establish a simulation-based education program for radiation oncology learners in permanent seed implant brachytherapy. The first step in …
Purpose Planning permanent breast seed implant (PBSI) brachytherapy using CT alone may reduce treatment accuracy because of differences in seroma visualization compared …
E Watt, M Skarsgard, M Roumeliotis, S Husain… - Journal of …, 2019 - termedia.pl
Purpose Accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) has been realized in a variety of external beam and brachytherapy modalities, with the ultimate goal of irradiating a smaller …
PURPOSE This study investigates the feasibility and potential impacts of utilizing a Groupe Européen de Curiethérapie-European Society for Therapeutic Radiation and Oncology …
S Mashouf, E Fleury, P Lai, T Merino… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose The inhomogeneity correction factor (ICF) method provides heterogeneity correction for the fast calculation TG43 formalism in seed brachytherapy. This study …