Real-time intrafraction motion monitoring in external beam radiotherapy

J Bertholet, A Knopf, B Eiben… - Physics in medicine …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Radiotherapy (RT) aims to deliver a spatially conformal dose of radiation to tumours while
maximizing the dose sparing to healthy tissues. However, the internal patient anatomy is …

[HTML][HTML] ESTRO-ACROP guideline: Recommendations on implementation of breath-hold techniques in radiotherapy

MC Aznar, S Corradini, M Mast, H McNair… - Radiotherapy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of breath-hold techniques in radiotherapy, such as deep-inspiration breath hold, is
increasing although guidelines for clinical implementation are lacking. In these …

Real‐time motion monitoring using orthogonal cine MRI during MR‐guided adaptive radiation therapy for abdominal tumors on 1.5 T MR‐Linac

H Jassar, A Tai, X Chen, TD Keiper, E Paulson… - Medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Real‐time motion monitoring (RTMM) is necessary for accurate motion
management of intrafraction motions during radiation therapy (RT). Purpose Building upon a …

Intrafractional motion management in external beam radiotherapy

VWC Wu, APL Ng… - Journal of X-Ray Science …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The recent advancements in radiotherapy technologies have made delivery of the highly
conformal dose to the target volume possible. With the increasing popularity of delivering …

[HTML][HTML] Ultra-fast pencil beam scanning proton therapy for locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancers: field delivery within a single breath-hold

V Maradia, S van de Water, D Meer, DC Weber… - Radiotherapy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose The use of motion mitigation techniques such as breath-hold can reduce the
dosimetric uncertainty of lung cancer proton therapy. We studied the feasibility of pencil …

Deep inspiration breath hold in locally advanced lung cancer radiotherapy: validation of intrafractional geometric uncertainties in the INHALE trial

M Josipovic, MC Aznar, JB Thomsen… - The British journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: Patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) were
included in a prospective trial for radiotherapy in deep inspiration breath hold (DIBH). We …

Patient selection, inter-fraction plan robustness and reduction of toxicity risk with deep inspiration breath hold in intensity-modulated radiotherapy of locally advanced …

K Fjellanger, L Rossi, BJM Heijmen… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background State-of-the-art radiotherapy of locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (LA-
NSCLC) is performed with intensity-modulation during free breathing (FB). Previous studies …

Clinical experience of volumetric‐modulated flattening filter free stereotactic body radiation therapy of lesions in the lung with deep inspiration breath‐hold

ST Mørkeset, C Lervåg, JÅ Lund… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This clinical study aimed to evaluate lung cancer patients' ability to perform deep inspiration
breath‐hold (DIBH) during CT simulation and throughout the treatment course of stereotactic …

[HTML][HTML] Current status of proton therapy techniques for lung cancer

Y Han - Radiation oncology journal, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Proton beams have been used for cancer treatment for more than 28 years, and several
technological advancements have been made to achieve improved clinical outcomes by …

Intrafractional fiducial marker position variations in stereotactic liver radiotherapy during voluntary deep inspiration breath-hold

LB Stick, IR Vogelius, S Risum… - The British journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: To evaluate intrafractional fiducial marker position variations during stereotactic
body radiotherapy (SBRT) in patients treated for liver metastases in visually guided …