Organs at risk radiation dose constraints

G Noël, D Antoni - Cancer/radiothérapie, 2022 - Elsevier
Dose constraints are essential for performing dosimetry, especially for intensity modulation
and for radiotherapy under stereotaxic conditions. We present the update of the …

Evidence behind use of intensity-modulated radiotherapy: a systematic review of comparative clinical studies

L Veldeman, I Madani, F Hulstaert… - The lancet …, 2008 - thelancet.com
Since its introduction more than a decade ago, intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) has
spread to most radiotherapy departments worldwide for a wide range of indications. The …

Early clinical outcomes and toxicity of intensity modulated versus conventional pelvic radiation therapy for locally advanced cervix carcinoma: a prospective …

AK Gandhi, DN Sharma, GK Rath, PK Julka… - International Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the toxicity and clinical outcome in patients with locally advanced
cervical cancer (LACC) treated with whole pelvic conventional radiation therapy (WP-CRT) …

Consensus guidelines for delineation of clinical target volume for intensity-modulated pelvic radiotherapy in postoperative treatment of endometrial and cervical …

W Small Jr, LK Mell, P Anderson, C Creutzberg… - International Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To develop an atlas of the clinical target volume (CTV) definitions for
postoperative radiotherapy of endometrial and cervical cancer to be used for planning pelvic …

Dosimetric predictors of acute hematologic toxicity in cervical cancer patients treated with concurrent cisplatin and intensity-modulated pelvic radiotherapy

LK Mell, JD Kochanski, JC Roeske, JJ Haslam… - International Journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
Purpose: To identify dosimetric parameters associated with acute hematologic toxicity (HT)
and chemotherapy delivery in cervical cancer patients undergoing concurrent chemotherapy …

Preliminary analysis of chronic gastrointestinal toxicity in gynecology patients treated with intensity-modulated whole pelvic radiation therapy

AJ Mundt, LK Mell, JC Roeske - International Journal of Radiation …, 2003 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To provide a preliminary analysis of chronic gastrointestinal (GI) toxicity in
gynecology patients treated with intensity-modulated whole pelvic radiation therapy (IM …

Bone marrow-sparing intensity modulated radiation therapy with concurrent cisplatin for stage IB-IVA cervical cancer: an international multicenter phase II clinical trial …

LK Mell, I Sirák, L Wei, R Tarnawski… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose To test the hypothesis that intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) reduces
acute hematologic and gastrointestinal (GI) toxicity for patients with locoregionally advanced …

A review of the clinical evidence for intensity-modulated radiotherapy

J Staffurth - Clinical oncology, 2010 - Elsevier
AIMS: Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) is a development of three-dimensional
conformal radiotherapy that offers improvements in dosimetry in many clinical scenarios …

Complications of pelvic radiation in patients treated for gynecologic malignancies

AN Viswanathan, LJ Lee, JR Eswara, NS Horowitz… - Cancer, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Radiation therapy is a critical treatment modality in the management of patients with
gynecologic tumors. New highly conformal external‐beam and brachytherapy techniques …

Dose–volume effects for normal tissues in external radiotherapy: pelvis

C Fiorino, R Valdagni, T Rancati… - Radiotherapy and …, 2009 - Elsevier
A great deal of quantitative information regarding the dose–volume relationships of pelvic
organs at risk has been collected and analysed over the last 10 years. The need to improve …