[HTML][HTML] Image-guided radiotherapy for prostate cancer

A Dang, PA Kupelian, M Cao, N Agazaryan… - Translational …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) has become the standard radiotherapy technology
utilized for the treatment of prostate cancer, as it permits the delivery of highly conformal …

Review of ultrasound image guidance in external beam radiotherapy: I. Treatment planning and inter-fraction motion management

D Fontanarosa, S Van der Meer… - Physics in medicine …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
In modern radiotherapy, verification of the treatment to ensure the target receives the
prescribed dose and normal tissues are optimally spared has become essential. Several …

Hypofractionated radiation therapy for localized prostate cancer: an ASTRO, ASCO, and AUA evidence-based guideline

SC Morgan, K Hoffman, DA Loblaw… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - ascopubs.org
Background External beam radiation therapy (EBRT) is a standard definitive treatment
option for men with localized prostate cancer and confers long-term prostate cancer control …

MRI/linac integration

JJW Lagendijk, BW Raaymakers… - Radiotherapy and …, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES: In radiotherapy the healthy tissue involvement still poses serious
dose limitations. This results in sub-optimal tumour dose and complications. Daily image …

Review of image-guided radiation therapy

D Jaffray, P Kupelian, T Djemil… - Expert review of …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Image-guided radiation therapy represents a new paradigm in the field of high-precision
radiation medicine. A synthesis of recent technological advances in medical imaging and …

A comparison of the use of bony anatomy and internal markers for offline verification and an evaluation of the potential benefit of online and offline verification …

HA McNair, VN Hansen, CC Parker, PM Evans… - International Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate the utility of intraprostatic markers in the treatment verification of
prostate cancer radiotherapy. Specific aims were: to compare the effectiveness of offline …

Clinical application of image-guided radiotherapy in bladder and prostate cancer

MR Button, JN Staffurth - Clinical Oncology, 2010 - Elsevier
Advances in radiotherapy planning reduced the volumes of irradiated normal tissue and
allowed safe dose escalation in prostate cancer. Image-guided radiotherapy solutions to …

Clinical impact of margin reduction on late toxicity and short-term biochemical control for patients treated with daily on-line image guided IMRT for prostate cancer

G Crehange, C Mirjolet, M Gauthier, E Martin… - Radiotherapy and …, 2012 - Elsevier
To evaluate the impact of PTV reduction when delivering image-guided IMRT (IG-IMRT) for
patients with prostate cancer. Between 2001 and 2007, 165 men were treated with daily IG …

A comparative assessment of prostate positioning guided by three-dimensional ultrasound and cone beam CT

M Li, H Ballhausen, NS Hegemann, U Ganswindt… - Radiation …, 2015 - Springer
Background The accuracy of the Elekta Clarity™ three-dimensional ultrasound system
(3DUS) was assessed for prostate positioning and compared to seed-and bone-based …

[PDF][PDF] Comparison of prostate positioning guided by three-dimensional transperineal ultrasound and cone beam CT

M Li, H Ballhausen, NS Hegemann… - Strahlentherapie und …, 2017 - academia.edu
Objective The accuracy of a transperineal three-dimensional ultrasound system (3DUS) was
assessed for prostate positioning and compared to fiducial-and bone-based positioning in …