Association of Computer-Assisted Virtual Preoperative Planning With Postoperative Mortality and Complications in Older Patients With Intertrochanteric Hip Fracture
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.5830
Abstract: Key Points Question Is preoperative planning using computer-assisted virtual surgical technology associated with decreases in the risks of all-cause 90-day mortality and postoperative complications among older patients with intertrochanteric hip fractures? Findings In this cohort… read more here.
Keywords: planning; patients intertrochanteric; preoperative planning; computer assisted ... See more keywords
A knowledge‐based approach to automated planning for hepatocellular carcinoma
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.12219
Abstract: Abstract Purpose To build a knowledge‐based model of liver cancer for Auto‐Planning, a function in Pinnacle, which is used as an automated inverse intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) planning system. Methods and Materials Fifty Tomotherapy… read more here.
Keywords: planning; liver; model; knowledge based ... See more keywords
Parotid gland radiation dose‐xerostomia relationships based on actual delivered dose for nasopharyngeal carcinoma
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.12327
Abstract: Abstract Xerostomia induced by radiotherapy is a common toxicity for head and neck carcinoma patients. In this study, the deformable image registration of planning computed tomography (CT) and weekly cone‐beam CT (CBCT) was used to… read more here.
Keywords: radiation dose; planning; delivered dose; xerostomia ... See more keywords
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
Maintaining dosimetric quality when switching to a Monte Carlo dose engine for head and neck volumetric‐modulated arc therapy planning
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.13572
Abstract: Abstract Head and neck cancers present challenges in radiation treatment planning due to the large number of critical structures near the target(s) and highly heterogeneous tissue composition. While Monte Carlo (MC) dose calculations currently offer… read more here.
Keywords: carlo dose; monte carlo; head neck; planning ... See more keywords
Knowledge‐based planning for the radiation therapy treatment plan quality assurance for patients with head and neck cancer
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.13614
Abstract: Abstract This study aimed to investigate the feasibility of using a knowledge‐based planning technique to detect poor quality VMAT plans for patients with head and neck cancer. We created two dose–volume histogram (DVH) prediction models… read more here.
Keywords: plan quality; quality assurance; prediction; planning ... See more keywords
Commissioning and validation of RayStation treatment planning system for CyberKnife M6
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.13732
Abstract: Abstract Background RaySearch (AB, Stockholm) has released a module for CyberKnife (CK) planning within its RayStation (RS) treatment planning system (TPS). Purpose To create and validate beam models of fixed, Iris, and multileaf collimators (MLC)… read more here.
Keywords: cyberknife; treatment planning; raystation treatment; planning system ... See more keywords
Utility and reproducibility of 3‐dimensional printed models in pre‐operative planning of complex thoracic tumors
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DOI: 10.1002/jso.24684
Abstract: 3D‐printed models are increasingly used for surgical planning. We assessed the utility, accuracy, and reproducibility of 3D printing to assist visualization of complex thoracic tumors for surgical planning. read more here.
Keywords: thoracic tumors; planning; printed models; utility ... See more keywords
Virtual planning of the anterolateral thigh free flap for heel reconstruction
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DOI: 10.1002/micr.30886
Abstract: three dimensional (3‐D) virtual planning is an example of computer assisted surgery that improved management of composite tissue defects. However, converting the 3‐D construct into two dimensional format is challenging. The purpose of this study… read more here.
Keywords: virtual planning; heel; anterolateral thigh; planning anterolateral ... See more keywords
Accelerated 3D bSSFP imaging for treatment planning on an MRI‐guided radiotherapy system
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DOI: 10.1002/mp.12924
Abstract: PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to introduce a compressed sensing and parallel imaging-combined technique to reduce the acquisition time of planning MRI for MR-guided radiotherapy (MRgRT) systems. METHODS AND MATERIALS A variable-density Poisson-Disk… read more here.
Keywords: planning; guided radiotherapy; mri guided; acceleration ... See more keywords
Advanced Treatment Planning.
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DOI: 10.1002/mp.12943
Abstract: Treatment planning for protons and heavier ions is adapting technologies originally developed for photon dose optimization, but also has to meet its particular challenges. Since the quality of the applied dose is more sensitive to… read more here.
Keywords: planning; advanced treatment; treatment planning; treatment ... See more keywords