Motion management for radical radiotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer

AJ Cole, GG Hanna, S Jain, JM O'Sullivan - Clinical oncology, 2014 - Elsevier
Intrafraction tumour motion is an issue that is of increased interest in the era of image-guided
radiotherapy. It is particularly relevant for non-small cell lung cancer, for which a number of …

Experimentally studied dynamic dose interplay does not meaningfully affect target dose in VMAT SBRT lung treatments

C Stambaugh, BE Nelms, T Dilling, C Stevens… - Medical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: The effects of respiratory motion on the tumor dose can be divided into the gradient
and interplay effects. While the interplay effect is likely to average out over a large number of …

Target margin design for real-time lung tumor tracking stereotactic body radiation therapy using CyberKnife Xsight Lung Tracking System

ZY Yang, Y Chang, HY Liu, G Liu, Q Li - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
The objective of this study is to quantify the clinical accuracy of the Cyberknife Xsight Lung
Tracking System (XLTS) in our center and calculate the PTV margin of XLTS treated lung …

Fiducial marker placement for stereotactic body radiation therapy via convex probe endobronchial ultrasound: a case series and review of literature

BJ Seides, JP Egan III, KD French… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2018 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Convex probe endobronchial ultrasound (CP-EBUS) and stereotactic body radiotherapy
(SBRT) are valuable tools in the diagnosis, staging, and treatment of thoracic malignancies …

Intra-and interfractional variations in geometric arrangement between lung tumours and implanted markers

N Ueki, Y Matsuo, M Nakamura, N Mukumoto… - Radiotherapy and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose To quantify the intra-and interfractional variations between lung tumours and
implanted markers. Materials and methods Gold markers were implanted transbronchially …

Evaluation of tumour motion and internal/external correlation in lung SABR

AM Ali, JB Greenwood, GM Walls… - The British journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Objective: This study aims to analyse lung tumour motion and to investigate the correlation
between the internal tumour motion acquired from four-dimensional computed tomography …

Characterization of optical‐surface‐imaging‐based spirometry for respiratory surrogating in radiotherapy

G Li, J Wei, H Huang, Q Chen, CP Gaebler… - Medical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To provide a comprehensive characterization of a novel respiratory surrogate that
uses optical surface imaging (OSI) for accurate tidal volume (TV) measurement, dynamic …

Target margin design through analyzing a large cohort of clinical log data in the cyberknife system

P Samadi Miandoab, S Saramad… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Calculating the adequate target margin for real‐time tumor tracking using the
Cyberknife system is a challenging issue since different sources of error exist. In this study …

Retrospective evaluation of CTV to PTV margins using CyberKnife in patients with thoracic tumors

A Floriano, R García, R Moreno… - Journal of applied …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The objectives of this study were to estimate global uncertainty for patients with thoracic
tumors treated in our center using the CyberKnife VSI after placement of fiducial markers …

Stability of percutaneously implanted markers for lung stereotactic radiotherapy

GF Persson, M Josipovic… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the stability of complex markers implanted into
lung tumors throughout a course of stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT). Fifteen patients …