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View article: Safety of Contemporary Radiation Therapy in Patients With Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices: Implications for Clinical Practice
Safety of Contemporary Radiation Therapy in Patients With Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices: Implications for Clinical Practice Open
Background Radiation therapy (RT) can cause cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) malfunction, primarily reset. Given changes in RT and CIED technologies, large observational studies examining malfunction of contemporary CIEDs durin…
View article: Reduced Computed Tomography Scan Speed Improves Alignment Errors for Patients Undergoing Thoracic Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy
Reduced Computed Tomography Scan Speed Improves Alignment Errors for Patients Undergoing Thoracic Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy Open
Objectives: We investigated the performance of a slow computed tomography (CT) protocol to reduce alignment errors arising from motion when using CT-on-rail (CTOR) for image guidance for patients receiving thoracic stereotactic body radiat…
View article: Dose prediction via deep learning to enhance treatment planning of lung radiotherapy including simultaneous integrated boost techniques
Dose prediction via deep learning to enhance treatment planning of lung radiotherapy including simultaneous integrated boost techniques Open
Background Recent studies have shown deep learning techniques are able to predict three‐dimensional (3D) dose distributions of radiotherapy treatment plans. However, their use in dose prediction for treatments with varied prescription dose…
View article: OSLD nanoDot characterization for carbon radiotherapy dosimetry
OSLD nanoDot characterization for carbon radiotherapy dosimetry Open
Objective . This study characterized optically-stimulated luminescent dosimeter (OSLD) nanoDots for use in a therapeutic carbon beam using the Imaging and Radiation Oncology Core (IROC) framework for remote output verification. Approach . …
View article: Neonatal Fibrin Scaffolds Promote Enhanced Cell Adhesion, Migration, and Wound Healing In Vivo Compared to Adult Fibrin Scaffolds
Neonatal Fibrin Scaffolds Promote Enhanced Cell Adhesion, Migration, and Wound Healing In Vivo Compared to Adult Fibrin Scaffolds Open
View article: Radiation-Induced Hypothyroidism After Radical Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy for Oropharyngeal Carcinoma
Radiation-Induced Hypothyroidism After Radical Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy for Oropharyngeal Carcinoma Open
Volume and Dmean of the TG are important predictors of clinical RHT and shall be integrated into normal tissue complication probability models for RHT. Dmean and thyroid volume should be considered during the IMRT plan optimization in OPC …
View article: SP-0577: Clinical evidence of spatially variable proton biological effectiveness in pediatric brain tumour patients
SP-0577: Clinical evidence of spatially variable proton biological effectiveness in pediatric brain tumour patients Open
View article: Erratum: “Monte Carlo simulations of <sup>3</sup>He ion physical characteristics in a water phantom and evaluation of radiobiological effectiveness” [Med. Phys. 43 (2), page range 761‐776(2016)]
Erratum: “Monte Carlo simulations of <sup>3</sup>He ion physical characteristics in a water phantom and evaluation of radiobiological effectiveness” [Med. Phys. 43 (2), page range 761‐776(2016)] Open
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View article: Erratum: “Analysis of the track‐ and dose‐averaged LET and LET spectra in proton therapy using the geant4 Monte Carlo code” [Med. Phys. 42 (11), page range 6234‐6247(2015)]
Erratum: “Analysis of the track‐ and dose‐averaged LET and LET spectra in proton therapy using the geant4 Monte Carlo code” [Med. Phys. 42 (11), page range 6234‐6247(2015)] Open
View article: Optimization of Monte Carlo particle transport parameters and validation of a novel high throughput experimental setup to measure the biological effects of particle beams
Optimization of Monte Carlo particle transport parameters and validation of a novel high throughput experimental setup to measure the biological effects of particle beams Open
Purpose Accurate modeling of the relative biological effectiveness ( RBE) of particle beams requires increased systematic in vitro studies with human cell lines with care towards minimizing uncertainties in biologic assays as well as physi…
View article: Radiobiological issues in proton therapy
Radiobiological issues in proton therapy Open
The relative biological effectiveness (RBE) for particle therapy is a complex function of particle type, radiation dose, linear energy transfer (LET), cell type, endpoint, etc. In the clinical practice of proton therapy, the RBE is assumed…
View article: A model for relative biological effectiveness of therapeutic proton beams based on a global fit of cell survival data
A model for relative biological effectiveness of therapeutic proton beams based on a global fit of cell survival data Open
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View article: Clinical evidence of variable proton biological effectiveness in pediatric patients treated for ependymoma
Clinical evidence of variable proton biological effectiveness in pediatric patients treated for ependymoma Open
View article: Analysis of the track‐ and dose‐averaged LET and LET spectra in proton therapy using the <scp>geant</scp>4 Monte Carlo code
Analysis of the track‐ and dose‐averaged LET and LET spectra in proton therapy using the <span>geant</span>4 Monte Carlo code Open
Purpose: The motivation of this study was to find and eliminate the cause of errors in dose‐averaged linear energy transfer (LET) calculations from therapeutic protons in small targets, such as biological cell layers, calculated using the …
View article: Spatial mapping of the biologic effectiveness of scanned particle beams: towards biologically optimized particle therapy
Spatial mapping of the biologic effectiveness of scanned particle beams: towards biologically optimized particle therapy Open
The physical properties of particles used in radiation therapy, such as protons, have been well characterized and their dose distributions are superior to photon-based treatments. However, proton therapy may also have inherent biologic adv…