Adaptive radiation therapy (ART) strategies and technical considerations: a state of the ART review from NRG oncology

CK Glide-Hurst, P Lee, AD Yock, JR Olsen… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The integration of adaptive radiation therapy (ART), or modifying the treatment plan during
the treatment course, is becoming more widely available in clinical practice. ART offers …

The transformation of radiation oncology using real-time magnetic resonance guidance: A review

WA Hall, ES Paulson, UA van der Heide… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Radiation therapy (RT) is an essential component of effective cancer care and is used
across nearly all cancer types. The delivery of RT is becoming more precise through rapid …

[HTML][HTML] Adaptive radiotherapy: the Elekta Unity MR-linac concept

D Winkel, GH Bol, PS Kroon, B van Asselen… - Clinical and translational …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background and purpose The promise of the MR-linac is that one can visualize all
anatomical changes during the course of radiotherapy and hence adapt the treatment plan …

Medical physics challenges in clinical MR-guided radiotherapy

C Kurz, G Buizza, G Landry, F Kamp, M Rabe… - Radiation …, 2020 - Springer
The integration of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for guidance in external beam
radiotherapy has faced significant research and development efforts in recent years. The …

Image guidance in radiation therapy for better cure of cancer

V Grégoire, M Guckenberger… - Molecular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The key goal and main challenge of radiation therapy is the elimination of tumors without
any concurring damages of the surrounding healthy tissues and organs. Radiation doses …

The MOMENTUM study: an international registry for the evidence-based introduction of MR-guided adaptive therapy

SR de Mol van Otterloo, JP Christodouleas… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Purpose: MR-guided Radiation Therapy (MRgRT) allows for high-precision radiotherapy
under real-time MR visualization. This enables margin reduction and subsequent dose …

Magnetic resonance‐guided radiation therapy: a review

S Chin, CL Eccles, A McWilliam… - Journal of medical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetic resonance‐guided radiation therapy (MRgRT) is a promising approach to
improving clinical outcomes for patients treated with radiation therapy. The roles of image …

DeepDose: Towards a fast dose calculation engine for radiation therapy using deep learning

C Kontaxis, GH Bol, JJW Lagendijk… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We present DeepDose, a deep learning framework for fast dose calculations in radiation
therapy. Given a patient anatomy and linear-accelerator IMRT multi-leaf-collimator shape or …

Online daily adaptive proton therapy

F Albertini, M Matter, L Nenoff, Y Zhang… - The British journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
It is recognized that the use of a single plan calculated on an image acquired some time
before the treatment is generally insufficient to accurately represent the daily dose to the …

First clinical experiences with a high field 1.5 T MR linac

AS Bertelsen, T Schytte, PK Møller, F Mahmood… - Acta …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Purpose: A 1.5 T MR Linac (MRL) has recently become available. MRL treatment
workflows (WF) include online plan adaptation based on daily MR images (MRI). This study …