[HTML][HTML] The EMBRACE II study: The outcome and prospect of two decades of evolution within the GEC-ESTRO GYN working group and the EMBRACE studies

R Pötter, K Tanderup, C Kirisits, A de Leeuw… - Clinical and translational …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
The publication of the GEC-ESTRO recommendations one decade ago was a significant
step forward for reaching international consensus on adaptive target definition and dose …

Image guided brachytherapy in locally advanced cervical cancer: Improved pelvic control and survival in RetroEMBRACE, a multicenter cohort study

A Sturdza, R Pötter, LU Fokdal, C Haie-Meder… - Radiotherapy and …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Purpose Image guided brachytherapy (IGBT) for locally advanced cervical cancer allows
dose escalation to the high-risk clinical target volume (HRCTV) while sparing organs at risk …

Radiotherapy planning using MRI

MA Schmidt, GS Payne - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2015‏ - iopscience.iop.org
The use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in radiotherapy (RT) planning is rapidly
expanding. We review the wide range of image contrast mechanisms available to MRI and …

Recommendations for high-risk clinical target volume definition with computed tomography for three-dimensional image-guided brachytherapy in cervical cancer …

T Ohno, M Wakatsuki, T Toita… - Journal of Radiation …, 2017‏ - academic.oup.com
Our purpose was to develop recommendations for contouring the computed tomography
(CT)-based high-risk clinical target volume (CTVHR) for 3D image-guided brachytherapy …

Dose–volume parameters and local tumor control in cervical cancer treated with central-shielding external-beam radiotherapy and CT-based image-guided …

S Okazaki, K Murata, S Noda… - Journal of Radiation …, 2019‏ - academic.oup.com
Definitive radiotherapy for cervical cancer consists of external-beam radiotherapy (EBRT)
and brachytherapy. In EBRT, a central shield (CS) reduces the dose to the rectum and …

Value of magnetic resonance imaging without or with applicator in place for target definition in cervix cancer brachytherapy

R Pötter, M Federico, A Sturdza, I Fotina… - International Journal of …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Purpose To define, in the setting of cervical cancer, to what extent information from
additional pretreatment magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) without the brachytherapy …

Image guided adaptive brachytherapy in cervix cancer: a new paradigm changing clinical practice and outcome

K Tanderup, JC Lindegaard, C Kirisits… - Radiotherapy and …, 2016‏ - thegreenjournal.com
Image Guided Adaptive Brachytherapy (IGABT) in locally advanced cervical cancer (LACC)
is increasingly recognized as the new paradigm replacing 2D brachytherapy and spreading …

Multimodality imaging of uterine cervical malignancies

B Mansoori, G Khatri, G Rivera-Colón… - American Journal of …, 2020‏ - ajronline.org
OBJECTIVE. In this article, we provide an updated review on the role of imaging in initial
staging, treatment monitoring, and follow-up of cervical cancer with a focus on the role of …

Education and training for image-guided adaptive brachytherapy for cervix cancer—The (GEC)-ESTRO/EMBRACE perspective

LT Tan, K Tanderup, C Kirisits, U Mahantshetty… - Brachytherapy, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Image-guided adaptive brachytherapy (IGABT) has been shown to improve local/regional
control and survival for cervix cancer patients while reducing morbidity. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] FIGO 2018 staging for cervical cancer: influence on stage distribution and outcomes in the 3D-image-guided brachytherapy era

K Tomizawa, T Kaminuma, K Murata, S Noda, D Irie… - Cancers, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Recent widespread use of three-dimensional image-guided brachytherapy (3D-IGBT) has
improved radiotherapy outcomes of cervical cancer dramatically. In 2018, the International …