Amanda J Deisher,Thomas J Whitaker,Chris J Beltran et al.
Amanda J Deisher et al.
Purpose: To summarize the technical delivery parameters of proton plans delivered at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Materials and methods: ...
Proton Versus Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy: First Dosimetric Comparison for Total Scalp Irradiation [0.03%]
质子治疗与调强放射治疗总头皮照射的剂量比较研究
Ankur Markand Sharma,Emily Kowalski,Nathan McGovern et al.
Ankur Markand Sharma et al.
Purpose: Total scalp irradiation (TSI) is used to treat malignancies of the scalp and face, including angiosarcomas, nonmelanoma skin cancers, and cutaneous lymphomas. Owing to the irregularity of the scalp contour and th...
Reirradiation for Recurrent Scalp Angiosarcoma: Dosimetric Advantage of PBT over VMAT and EBT [0.03%]
重复放射治疗复发的头皮血管肉瘤:PBT与VMAT及EBT的剂量学优势
Tal Eitan,Nicholas J Damico,Rajesh Pidikiti et al.
Tal Eitan et al.
Purpose: Reirradiation in the scalp area can be challenging given the proximity to organs at risk (OARs), such as the eye and brain. Our aim is to evaluate the dosimetric differences of volumetric modulated arc therapy (V...
Proton Therapy for Locally Advanced Oropharyngeal Cancer: Initial Clinical Experience at the University of Washington [0.03%]
质子治疗局部晚期口咽癌:华盛顿大学初步临床经验报告
Saif Aljabab,Andrew Liu,Tony Wong et al.
Saif Aljabab et al.
Purpose: Proton therapy can potentially improve the therapeutic ratio over conventional radiation therapy for oropharyngeal squamous cell cancer (OPSCC) by decreasing acute and late toxicity. We report our early clinical ...
Characterization of a MLIC Detector for QA in Scanned Proton and Carbon Ion Beams [0.03%]
用于扫描质子和碳束QA的一种MLIC检测仪的表征
Alessandro Vai,Alfredo Mirandola,Giuseppe Magro et al.
Alessandro Vai et al.
Purpose: Beam energy validation is a fundamental aspect of the routine quality assurance (QA) protocol of a particle therapy facility. A multilayer ionization chamber (MLIC) detector provides the optimal tradeoff between ...
Survivor and Caregiver Expectations and Preferences Regarding Lung Cancer Treatment [0.03%]
肺癌患者的治疗期望及护理者的偏好研究
Jana Wieland,Bradford S Hoppe,Sarah M Rausch-Osian et al.
Jana Wieland et al.
Purpose: Treatment success in lung cancer is no longer restricted to objective measures of disease-specific outcomes and overall survival alone but now incorporates treatment morbidity and subjective quality of life (QoL)...
An Integrated Framework Based on Full Monte Carlo Simulations for Double-Scattering Proton Therapy [0.03%]
基于全蒙特卡洛模拟的双重散射质子治疗综合框架
Jiankui Yuan,David Mansur,Min Yao et al.
Jiankui Yuan et al.
Purpose: We developed an integrated framework that employs a full Monte Carlo (MC) model for treatment-plan simulations of a passive double-scattering proton system. ...
Insurance Coverage for Adjuvant Proton Therapy in the Definitive Treatment of Breast Cancer [0.03%]
乳腺癌 definitive 治疗的辅助质子治疗保险范围
William M Mendenhall,Stephanie Smith,Christopher G Morris et al.
William M Mendenhall et al.
Purpose: To determine factors that influence insurance approval for breast cancer patients for whom adjuvant proton therapy (PT) is recommended. Patients ...
Ghazal Shafai-Erfani,Yang Lei,Yingzi Liu et al.
Ghazal Shafai-Erfani et al.
Purpose: To introduce a novel, deep-learning method to generate synthetic computed tomography (SCT) scans for proton treatment planning and evaluate its efficacy. ...
Techniques for Treating Bilateral Breast Cancer Patients Using Pencil Beam Scanning Technology [0.03%]
基于 pencil beam scanning 技术的乳腺癌全乳调强放射治疗技术探讨
Melissa A L Vyfhuis,Mingyao Zhu,Benjamin Agyepong et al.
Melissa A L Vyfhuis et al.
Purpose: Patients with bilateral breast cancer (BBC), who require postmastectomy radiation therapy or radiation as part of breast conservation treatment, present a unique technical challenge. Even with modern techniques, ...