[HTML][HTML] Magnetic resonance imaging for brain stereotactic radiotherapy: a review of requirements and pitfalls
F Putz, V Mengling, R Perrin, S Masitho… - Strahlentherapie und …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Due to its superior soft tissue contrast, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is essential for
many radiotherapy treatment indications. This is especially true for treatment planning in …
many radiotherapy treatment indications. This is especially true for treatment planning in …
[HTML][HTML] Stereotactic radiosurgery in the management of brain metastases: a case-based radiosurgery society practice guideline
Purpose Brain metastases are common among adult patients with solid malignancies and
are increasingly being treated with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS). As more patients with …
are increasingly being treated with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS). As more patients with …
Growth exponents reflect evolutionary processes and treatment response in brain metastases
Tumor growth is the result of the interplay of complex biological processes in huge numbers
of individual cells living in changing environments. Effective simple mathematical laws have …
of individual cells living in changing environments. Effective simple mathematical laws have …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of slice thickness on contours of brain metastases for stereotactic radiosurgery
Objectives Stereotactic radiosurgery is a common treatment for brain metastases and is
typically planned on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). However, the MR acquisition …
typically planned on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). However, the MR acquisition …
Impact of MRI timing on tumor volume and anatomic displacement for brain metastases undergoing stereotactic radiosurgery
Background The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of the time interval
between planning imaging and stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) delivery on tumor volumes …
between planning imaging and stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) delivery on tumor volumes …
Stereotactic radiosurgery to more than 10 brain metastases: evidence to support the role of radiosurgery for ideal hippocampal sparing in the treatment of multiple …
Background Brain metastases are a common occurrence, with literature supporting the
treatment of a limited number of brain metastases with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), as …
treatment of a limited number of brain metastases with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), as …
[HTML][HTML] Mathematical modeling of brain metastases growth and response to therapies: A review
Brain metastases (BMs) are the most common intracranial tumor type and a significant
health concern, affecting approximately 10% to 30% of all oncological patients. Although …
health concern, affecting approximately 10% to 30% of all oncological patients. Although …
Quality requirements for MRI simulation in cranial stereotactic radiotherapy: a guideline from the German Taskforce “Imaging in Stereotactic Radiotherapy”
Abstract Accurate Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) simulation is fundamental for high-
precision stereotactic radiosurgery and fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy, collectively …
precision stereotactic radiosurgery and fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy, collectively …
[HTML][HTML] Accuracy of MRI-CT registration in brain stereotactic radiotherapy: Impact of MRI acquisition setup and registration method
S Masitho, F Putz, V Mengling, L Reißig, R Voigt… - … für Medizinische Physik, 2022 - Elsevier
Background In MR-based radiotherapy (RT), MRI images are co-registered to the planning
CT to leverage MR image information for RT planning. Especially in brain stereotactic RT …
CT to leverage MR image information for RT planning. Especially in brain stereotactic RT …
Assessment of PTV margin adequacy for single isocenter multiple brain metastases using genetic algorithms
JA Rojas-López, CD Venencia… - Biomedical Physics & …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Purpose. To study the impact on dose coverage and the dose to the healthy tissue applying
optimized margins in single isocenter multiple brain metastases radiosurgery (SIMM-SRS) in …
optimized margins in single isocenter multiple brain metastases radiosurgery (SIMM-SRS) in …