A Helical tomotherapy as a robust low‐dose treatment alternative for total skin irradiation
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.12579
Abstract: Abstract Mycosis fungoides is a disease with manifestation of the skin that has traditionally been treated with electron therapy. In this paper, we present a method of treating the entire skin with megavoltage photons using… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; skin irradiation; total skin; tomotherapy ... See more keywords
Investigation of absolute dose calibration accuracy for TomoTherapy using real water
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.13311
Abstract: Abstract A systematic bias in TomoTherapy output calibration was reported by the Imaging and Radiation Oncology Core Houston (IROC‐H) after analyzing intensity‐modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) credentialing results from hundreds of TomoTherapy units. Multiple theories were… read more here.
Keywords: real water; water; cheese phantom; calibration ... See more keywords
Impact of acceleration treatment on treatment plan and delivery qualities in tomotherapy for lung cancer
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.70049
Abstract: Abstract Background Acceleration treatment (AT) is a novel treatment planning parameter introduced in the tomotherapy‐dedicated treatment planning system, Precision. This study explores the effects of AT on tomotherapy plans using helical (TomoHelical) and direct (TomoDirect)… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; lung cancer; acceleration treatment; delivery ... See more keywords
Dosimetric analysis of SIB whole brain radiotherapy planning: Comparison of coplanar VMAT and tomotherapy techniques
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.70313
Abstract: Abstract Background Radiotherapy techniques have advanced significantly over the past few decades. Whole‐brain radiotherapy combined with a simultaneous integrated boost (WBRT+SIB) is increasingly used to treat limited brain metastases. Purpose To retrospectively compare helical tomotherapy… read more here.
Keywords: brain; vmat; whole brain; tomotherapy ... See more keywords
AAPM Task Group Report 306: Quality Control and Assurance for Tomotherapy: An Update to Task Group Report 148.
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DOI: 10.1002/mp.16150
Abstract: Since the publication of AAPM Task Group (TG) 148 on quality assurance (QA) for helical tomotherapy, there have been many new developments on the tomotherapy platform involving treatment delivery, on-board imaging options, motion management, and… read more here.
Keywords: tomotherapy; task group; task; group report ... See more keywords
1. Dosimetric comparison of the treatment of Hodgkin’s lymphoma, 3D conformal radiotherapy vs. helical tomotherapy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2017.10.081
Abstract: Introduction The aim of this study is to quantitatively evaluate the dosimetric difference between 3D conformal radiation therapy (RT) and Helical Tomotherapy (HT) for mediastinal Hodgkin lymphoma by comparing the doses received by the different… read more here.
Keywords: hodgkin lymphoma; treatment; dosimetric comparison; tomotherapy ... See more keywords
Electronic Poster: Physics track: Treatment planning: applicationsEP-1543: Dominant intraprostatic lesions boosting: comparison of tomotherapy, VMAT and IMPT
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DOI: 10.1016/s0167-8140(17)31978-3
Abstract: For patients with recurring prostate cancer around 90% of relapses occur at the location of the primary tumor. That motivates further local dose escalation to avoid enhanced doses to rectum and bladder. Boosting the dominant… read more here.
Keywords: vmat impt; intraprostatic lesions; physics; dominant intraprostatic ... See more keywords
Irradiation Methods for Accurate Dose Delivery to Postoperative Keloid Scars With Minimal Normal Tissue Exposure Using TomoTherapy: A Phantom Study
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DOI: 10.21873/anticanres.15941
Abstract: Background/Aim: We aimed to clarify the TomoTherapy irradiation method for accurate dose delivery to the postoperative ear keloid with minimal exposure. Materials and Methods: An electron beam of Elekta synergy and static and helical photon… read more here.
Keywords: accurate dose; dose delivery; delivery postoperative; tomotherapy ... See more keywords
Clinical Outcomes of Definitive Radiotherapy Delivered by Helical Tomotherapy.
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DOI: 10.29271/jcpsp.2025.01.66
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To assess the disease response and patient survival outcomes for cancer patients treated with helical tomotherapy. STUDY DESIGN Descriptive study. Place and Duration of the Study: The Tomotherapy Unit of Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre,… read more here.
Keywords: disease; helical tomotherapy; tomotherapy; response ... See more keywords
Volumetric modulated arc therapy versus tomotherapy for late T-stage nasopharyngeal carcinoma
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.961781
Abstract: Purpose To compare the dosimetric parameters and clinical outcomes between volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) and tomotherapy for treating late T-stage nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). Methods Patients with non-metastatic late T-stage NPC who received definitive radiotherapy… read more here.
Keywords: modulated arc; tomotherapy; dosimetric parameters; late stage ... See more keywords
Helical tomotherapy for asymptomatic chemotherapy-refractory or -unfit multiple (3 or more) metastases
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DOI: 10.5603/rpor.a2022.0016
Abstract: Background Despite chemotherapy innovations, prognosis of patients with chemotherapy-refractory or -unfit multiple metastases (CRMM/CUMM) remains poor. In this prospective study, the efficacy and toxicity of helical tomotherapy for CRMM/CUMM were evaluated. Materials and methods Between… read more here.
Keywords: crmm cumm; helical tomotherapy; tomotherapy; chemotherapy refractory ... See more keywords