Adaptive radiotherapy for head and neck cancer

HE Morgan, DJ Sher - Cancers of the head & neck, 2020 - Springer
Background Although there have been dramatic improvements in radiotherapy for head and
neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), including robust intensity modulation and daily …

Deformable image registration for radiation therapy: principle, methods, applications and evaluation

B Rigaud, A Simon, J Castelli, C Lafond, O Acosta… - Acta …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Deformable image registration (DIR) is increasingly used in the field of
radiation therapy (RT) to account for anatomical deformations. The aims of this paper are to …

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 …

Adaptive radiotherapy for head and neck cancer

J Castelli, A Simon, C Lafond, N Perichon… - Acta …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Large anatomical variations can be observed during the treatment course
intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) for head and neck cancer (HNC), leading to …

Dosimetric benefit of MR-guided online adaptive radiotherapy in different tumor entities: liver, lung, abdominal lymph nodes, pancreas and prostate

L Nierer, C Eze, V da Silva Mendes, J Braun, P Thum… - Radiation …, 2022 - Springer
Background Hybrid magnetic resonance (MR)-Linac systems have recently been introduced
into clinical practice. The systems allow online adaption of the treatment plan with the aim of …

Weekly adaptive radiotherapy vs standard intensity-modulated radiotherapy for improving salivary function in patients with head and neck cancer: a phase 3 …

J Castelli, J Thariat, K Benezery, A Hasbini… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Xerostomia is a major toxic effect associated with intensity-modulated
radiotherapy (IMRT) for oropharyngeal cancers. Objective To assess whether adaptive …

[HTML][HTML] Initial feasibility and clinical implementation of daily MR-guided adaptive head and neck cancer radiation therapy on a 1.5 T MR-Linac system: prospective R …

BA McDonald, S Vedam, J Yang, J Wang… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose This prospective study is, to our knowledge, the first report of daily adaptive
radiation therapy (ART) for head and neck cancer (HNC) using a 1.5 T magnetic resonance …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying patients who may benefit from adaptive radiotherapy: Does the literature on anatomic and dosimetric changes in head and neck organs at risk …

CL Brouwer, RJHM Steenbakkers… - Radiotherapy and …, 2015 - Elsevier
In the last decade, many efforts have been made to characterize anatomic changes of head
and neck organs at risk (OARs) and the dosimetric consequences during radiotherapy. This …

[PDF][PDF] MR-guided radiotherapy for head and neck cancer: current developments, perspectives, and challenges

S Boeke, D Mönnich, JE Van Timmeren… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Based on the development of new hybrid machines consisting of an MRI and a linear
accelerator, magnetic resonance image guided radiotherapy (MRgRT) has revolutionized …

Delta-radiomics features during radiotherapy improve the prediction of late xerostomia

LV van Dijk, JA Langendijk, TT Zhai, TA Vedelaar… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
The response of the major salivary glands, the parotid glands, to radiation dose is patient-
specific. This study was designed to investigate whether parotid gland changes seen in …