Dosimetric effects of anatomical deformations and positioning errors in VMAT breast radiotherapy

M Rossi, E Boman, T Skyttä, M Haltamo… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Traditional radiotherapy treatment techniques of the breast are insensitive for
deformations and swelling of the soft tissue. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the …

Pediatric cone beam CT on Varian Halcyon and TrueBeam radiotherapy systems: radiation dose and positioning accuracy evaluations

Y Huang, Y Du, C Li, H Wang, Z Zu… - Journal of …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Medical exposure to ionizing irradiation has become a recognised carcinogenic risk.
Balancing the concomitant imaging dose and positioning accuracy is critical in image …

Dose indices of kilovoltage cone beam computed tomography for various image guided radiotherapy protocols

S Gazdag-Hegyesi, Á Gáldi, T Major… - Radiation Protection …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Varian Halcyon (HA) linear accelerators (LINAC) require kilovoltage cone-beam computed
tomography (CT) acquisition for all patients before all treatment fractions. The aim of this …

Clinical implementation of kilovoltage cone beam CT for the verification of sequential and integrated photon boost treatments for breast cancer patients

EM Donovan, I Castellano, S Eagle… - The British journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Objective The objective of this study was to formulate a practical method for the use of cone
beam CT (CBCT) for the verification of sequential and integrated tumour bed boosts for early …

Noise properties of reconstructed images in a kilo-voltage on-board imaging system with iterative reconstruction techniques: A phantom study

S Lee, HJ Kim - Physica Medica, 2014 - Elsevier
X-ray computed tomography (CT) images obtained with a kilo-voltage (kV) on-board
imaging (OBI) system improve the accuracy of patient setup and treatment planning. The use …

Kilovoltage cone-beam CT imaging dose during breast radiotherapy: a dose comparison between a left and right breast setup

A Quinn, L Holloway, J Begg, V Nelson, P Metcalfe - Medical Dosimetry, 2014 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to investigate the delivered dose from a kilovoltage cone-
beam computed tomography (kV-CBCT) acquired in breast treatment position for a left and …

Optimal parameters for clinical implementation of breast cancer patient setup using Varian DTS software

SK Ng, P Zygmanski, A Jeung… - Journal of Applied …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Digital tomosynthesis (DTS) was evaluated as an alternative to cone‐beam computed
tomography (CBCT) for patient setup. DTS is preferable when there are constraints with …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of In-room Volumetric Imaging Doses for Image-guided Radiotherapy: A Multi-institutional Study

Y Sakai, H Monzen, Y Takei, H Kosaka… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Aims: We investigated imaging dose and noise under clinical scan conditions at multiple
institutions using a simple and unified method, and demonstrated the need for diagnostic …

Estimation of absorbed doses to target and healthy tissues during cone-beam CT radiotherapy imaging of the chest

MS Marjanović, Á Tóth, B Petrović… - Romanian Journal of …, 2021 - vinar.vin.bg.ac.rs
The aim of this study was to assess volumetric imaging dose and image quality during
radiotherapy in case of Hodgkin lymphoma. The absorbed doses were measured using …

锥形束 CT 引导全乳调**放疗摆位误差自适应的预测与校**.

王玮, **建彬, 徐敏, 邵倩, 范廷勇… - Chinese Journal of …, 2016 - search.ebscohost.com
目的基于锥形束CT (CBCT) 建立乳腺癌保乳术后全乳调**放疗(IMRT) 疗程中患者分次间摆位
位移的变化模型, 探讨连续CBCT 校**所得摆位误差应用于后续疗程的可行性 …