[HTML][HTML] In vivo dosimetry in brachytherapy: Requirements and future directions for research, development, and clinical practice

GP Fonseca, JG Johansen, RL Smith… - Physics and imaging in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Brachytherapy can deliver high doses to the target while sparing healthy tissues due to its
steep dose gradient leading to excellent clinical outcome. Treatment accuracy depends on …

Semiconductor dosimetry in modern external-beam radiation therapy

AB Rosenfeld, G Biasi, M Petasecca… - Physics in Medicine …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Semiconductor dosimeters are ubiquitous in modern external-beam radiation therapy. They
possess key features. The response, electronically available in real time, is stable and linear …

Time-resolved in vivo dosimetry for source tracking in brachytherapy

JG Johansen, S Rylander, S Buus, L Bentzen… - Brachytherapy, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose of this article is to demonstrate that brachytherapy source tracking can
be realized with in vivo dosimetry. This concept could enable real-time treatment monitoring …

An integrated system for clinical treatment verification of HDR prostate brachytherapy combining source tracking with pretreatment imaging

RL Smith, M Hanlon, V Panettieri, JL Millar… - Brachytherapy, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose High-dose-rate (HDR) prostate brachytherapy treatment is usually delivered in one
or a few large dose fractions. Poor execution of a planned treatment could have significant …

In vivo dosimetry in pelvic brachytherapy

OA Houlihan, G Workman, AR Hounsell… - The British journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Brachytherapy is an effective treatment in the curative management of prostate and
gynaecological cancers. With advances in technology, brachytherapy has increased in …

Image guided adaptive brachytherapy in cervix cancer: a new paradigm changing clinical practice and outcome

K Tanderup, JC Lindegaard, C Kirisits… - Radiotherapy and …, 2016 - thegreenjournal.com
Image Guided Adaptive Brachytherapy (IGABT) in locally advanced cervical cancer (LACC)
is increasingly recognized as the new paradigm replacing 2D brachytherapy and spreading …

Derivation of in vivo source tracking error thresholds for TRUS-based HDR prostate brachytherapy through simulation of source positioning errors

J Poder, M Carrara, A Howie, D Cutajar, J Bucci… - Brachytherapy, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose of this study was to simulate treatment planning source positioning
errors in transrectal ultrasound–based real-time high-dose-rate prostate brachytherapy …

Clinical application of MOSkin dosimeters to rectal wall in vivo dosimetry in gynecological HDR brachytherapy

M Carrara, A Romanyukha, C Tenconi, D Mazzeo… - Physica Medica, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose Three MOSkins dosimeters were assembled over a rectal probe and used
to perform in vivo dosimetry during HDR brachytherapy treatments of vaginal cancer. The …

[HTML][HTML] Dosimetric impact of placement errors in optically stimulated luminescent in vivo dosimetry in radiotherapy

M Tariq, C Gomez, AC Riegel - Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Studies have suggested that optically stimulated luminescent dosimeters
(OSLDs) can be used for in vivo dosimetry of intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) …

[HTML][HTML] Real-time in vivo rectal wall dosimetry using MOSkin detectors during linac based stereotactic radiotherapy with rectal displacement

K Legge, PB Greer, DJ O'Connor, L Wilton… - Radiation …, 2017 - Springer
MOSFET dosimetry is a method that has been used to measure in-vivo doses during
brachytherapy treatments and during linac based radiotherapy treatment. Rectal …