Volumetric modulated arc therapy: a review of current literature and clinical use in practice

M Teoh, CH Clark, K Wood, S Whitaker… - The British journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) is a novel radiation technique, which can achieve
highly conformal dose distributions with improved target volume coverage and sparing of …

Cervical cancer

SE Waggoner - The lancet, 2003 - thelancet.com
Cervical cancer is a serious health problem, with nearly 500 000 women developing the
disease each year worldwide. Most cases occur in less developed countries where no …

Prodrug polymeric nanoconjugates encapsulating gold nanoparticles for enhanced X‐Ray radiation therapy in breast cancer

H Nosrati, F Seidi, A Hosseinmirzaei… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
An optimal radiosensitizer with improved tumor retention has an important effect on tumor
radiation therapy. Herein, gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) and drug‐containing, mPEG …

Consensus guidelines for delineation of clinical target volume for intensity-modulated pelvic radiotherapy for the definitive treatment of cervix cancer

K Lim, W Small Jr, L Portelance, C Creutzberg… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Accurate target definition is vitally important for definitive treatment of cervix
cancer with intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), yet a definition of clinical target volume …

NRG oncology/RTOG consensus guidelines for delineation of clinical target volume for intensity modulated pelvic radiation therapy in postoperative treatment of …

W Small Jr, WR Bosch, MM Harkenrider… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose Accurate target definition is critical for the appropriate application of radiation
therapy. In 2008, the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) published an international …

Radiation-induced small bowel disease: latest developments and clinical guidance

R Stacey, JT Green - Therapeutic advances in chronic …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Ionizing radiation is commonly used to treat a number of malignancies. Although highly
effective and now more targeted, many patients suffer side effects. The number of cancer …

Intensity-modulated whole pelvic radiotherapy in women with gynecologic malignancies

AJ Mundt, AE Lujan, J Rotmensch… - International Journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
Purpose: To describe our initial clinical experience with intensity-modulated whole pelvic
radiotherapy (IM-WPRT) in women with gynecologic malignancies. Methods and Materials …

A treatment planning study comparing volumetric arc modulation with RapidArc and fixed field IMRT for cervix uteri radiotherapy

L Cozzi, KA Dinshaw, SK Shrivastava… - Radiotherapy and …, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: A treatment planning study was performed to evaluate the performance of the
novel volumetric modulated single arc radiotherapy on cervix uteri cancer patients …

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 …

Image guidance for precise conformal radiotherapy

TR Mackie, J Kapatoes, K Ruchala, W Lu, C Wu… - International Journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To review the state of the art in image-guided precision conformal radiotherapy
and to describe how helical tomotherapy compares with the image-guided practices being …