History of tomotherapy
TR Mackie - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
Tomotherapy is the delivery of intensity modulated radiation therapy using rotational delivery
of a fan beam in the manner of a CT scanner. In helical tomotherapy the couch and gantry …
of a fan beam in the manner of a CT scanner. In helical tomotherapy the couch and gantry …
New developments in arc radiation therapy: a review
Arc therapies have gained widespread clinical interest in radiation oncology over the past
decade. Arc therapies have several potential advantages over standard techniques such as …
decade. Arc therapies have several potential advantages over standard techniques such as …
[HTML][HTML] Targeted total marrow irradiation using three-dimensional image-guided tomographic intensity-modulated radiation therapy: an alternative to standard total …
JYC Wong, A Liu, T Schultheiss, L Popplewell… - Biology of Blood and …, 2006 - Elsevier
Total body irradiation (TBI) is an important part of bone marrow transplantation conditioning
regimens. In TBI, dose escalation is difficult, because of associated normal organ toxicities …
regimens. In TBI, dose escalation is difficult, because of associated normal organ toxicities …
Serial megavoltage CT imaging during external beam radiotherapy for non–small-cell lung cancer: Observations on tumor regression during treatment
Purpose: The ability to obtain soft-tissue imaging in the treatment room, such as with
megavoltage CT imaging, enables the observation of tumor regression during a course of …
megavoltage CT imaging, enables the observation of tumor regression during a course of …
Significant improvement in normal tissue sparing and target coverage for head and neck cancer by means of helical tomotherapy
C Fiorino, I Dell'Oca, A Pierelli, S Broggi… - Radiotherapy and …, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: In order to explore the potential of helical Tomotherapy in the treatment of head
and neck cancers (HNC), a planning study comparing our routinely delivered IMRT …
and neck cancers (HNC), a planning study comparing our routinely delivered IMRT …
Helikale Tomotherapie. Erfahrungen der ersten 150 Patienten in Heidelberg: Experiences of the First 150 Patients in Heidelberg
F Sterzing, K Schubert, G Sroka-Perez, J Kalz… - Strahlentherapie und …, 2008 - Springer
Hintergrund und Ziel: Die helikale Tomotherapie wurde im Juli 2006 in der
radioonkologischen Abteilung der Universitätsklinik Heidelberg in die klinische Routine …
radioonkologischen Abteilung der Universitätsklinik Heidelberg in die klinische Routine …
Treatment-related pneumonitis and acute esophagitis in non–small-cell lung cancer patients treated with chemotherapy and helical tomotherapy
PURPOSE: To assess clinical outcomes and complications in patients with non–small-cell
lung cancer (NSCLC) treated with helical tomotherapy (HT) with or without chemotherapy …
lung cancer (NSCLC) treated with helical tomotherapy (HT) with or without chemotherapy …
Radiosurgery in the treatment of spinal metastases: tumor control, survival, and quality of life after helical tomotherapy
JP Sheehan, CI Shaffrey, D Schlesinger… - …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: The effectiveness and limitations of spinal radiosurgery using a helical
TomoTherapy system for the treatment of spinal metastases are reviewed in this article …
TomoTherapy system for the treatment of spinal metastases are reviewed in this article …
Tomotherapy and other innovative IMRT delivery systems
Fixed-field treatments, delivered using conventional clinical linear accelerators fitted with
multileaf collimators, have rapidly become the standard form of intensity-modulated …
multileaf collimators, have rapidly become the standard form of intensity-modulated …
A motion phantom study on helical tomotherapy: the dosimetric impacts of delivery technique and motion
B Kanagaki, PW Read, JA Molloy… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
Helical tomotherapy (HT) can potentially be used for lung cancer treatment including
stereotactic radiosurgery because of its advanced image guidance and its ability to deliver …
stereotactic radiosurgery because of its advanced image guidance and its ability to deliver …