[HTML][HTML] Same-day adaptive palliative radiotherapy without prior CT simulation: Early outcomes in the FAST-METS study

KJ Nelissen, E Versteijne, S Senan, B Rijksen… - Radiotherapy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Purpose Standard palliative radiotherapy workflows involve
waiting times or multiple clinic visits. We developed and implemented a rapid palliative …

deepPERFECT: novel deep learning CT synthesis method for expeditious pancreatic cancer radiotherapy

H Hooshangnejad, Q Chen, X Feng, R Zhang, K Ding - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Pancreatic cancer is a devastating disease with more than 60,000 new
cases each year and a less than 10 percent 3-year overall survival rate. Radiation therapy is …

Evaluation of a workflow for cone‐beam CT‐guided online adaptive palliative radiotherapy planned using diagnostic CT scans

KJ Nelissen, E Versteijne, S Senan… - Journal of applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Single‐visit radiotherapy (RT) is beneficial for patients requiring pain control and
can limit interruptions to systemic treatments. However, the requirement for a dedicated …

[HTML][HTML] An automated treatment planning framework for spinal radiation therapy and vertebral-level second check

TJ Netherton, C Nguyen, CE Cardenas… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose Complicating factors such as time pressures, anatomic variants in the spine, and
similarities in adjacent vertebrae are associated with incorrect level treatments of the spine …

[HTML][HTML] Simulation-free radiation therapy: An emerging form of treatment planning to expedite plan generation for patients receiving palliative radiation therapy

JP Schiff, T Zhao, Y Huang, B Sun, GD Hugo… - Advances in Radiation …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose Herein we report the clinical and dosimetric experience for patients with
metastases treated with palliative simulation-free radiation therapy (SFRT) at a single …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the clinical feasibility of cone-beam computed tomography guided online adaption for simulation-free palliative radiotherapy

A Kejda, A Quinn, S Wong, T Lowe, I Fent… - Physics and Imaging in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Simulation-free radiotherapy, where diagnostic imaging is used
for treatment planning, improves accessibility of radiotherapy for eligible palliative patients …

[HTML][HTML] In silico trial of simulation-free hippocampal-avoidance whole brain adaptive radiotherapy

AT Price, KH Kang, FJ Reynoso, E Laugeman… - Physics and Imaging in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Purpose Hippocampal-avoidance whole brain radiotherapy (HA-
WBRT) can be a time-consuming process compared to conventional whole brain …

Cardiac substructure delineation in radiation therapy–A state‐of‐the‐art review

RN Finnegan, A Quinn, J Booth… - Journal of Medical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Delineation of cardiac substructures is crucial for a better understanding of radiation‐related
cardiotoxicities and to facilitate accurate and precise cardiac dose calculation for developing …

DART: diagnostic-CT-enabled planning: a randomized trial in palliative radiation therapy (study protocol)

M O'Neil, TK Nguyen, J Laba, R Dinniwell, A Warner… - BMC Palliative Care, 2022 - Springer
Background Palliative radiotherapy (PRT) is an effective treatment for managing symptoms
of advanced cancer. At least half of all radiation treatments are delivered with palliative …

Clinical trials that will change practices: News in palliative radiotherapy

E Agnoux, A Renan, JC Faivre - Cancer/Radiothérapie, 2023 - Elsevier
Palliative radiotherapy is used to alleviate cancer-related symptoms. Symptomatic
responses to palliative radiotherapy may however take several weeks, meaning that patients …