A novel and clinically useful dynamic conformal arc (DCA)‐based VMAT planning technique for lung SBRT
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.12878
Abstract: Abstract Purpose Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) is gaining popularity for stereotactic treatment of lung lesions for medically inoperable patients. Due to multiple beamlets in delivery of highly modulated VMAT plans, there are dose delivery… read more here.
Keywords: technique; planning; lung sbrt; vmat plans ... See more keywords
Cleaning the dose falloff in lung SBRT plan.
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.13113
Abstract: PURPOSE To investigate a planning technique that can possibly reduce low-to-intermediate dose spillage (measured by R50%, D2cm values) in lung SBRT plans. MATERIALS AND METHODS Dose falloff outside the target was studied retrospectively in 102… read more here.
Keywords: dose falloff; shell; lung sbrt; r50 d2cm ... See more keywords
Intrinsic detector sensitivity analysis as a tool to characterize ArcCHECK and EPID sensitivity to variations in delivery for lung SBRT VMAT plans
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.13221
Abstract: Abstract Purpose To investigate intrinsic sensitivity of an electronic portal imaging device (EPID) and the ArcCHECK detector and to use this in assessing their performance in detecting delivery variations for lung SBRT VMAT. The effect… read more here.
Keywords: arccheck; lung sbrt; delivery; sensitivity ... See more keywords