2016
Energy Modulated Photon Radiotherapy: A Monte Carlo Feasibility Study
Zhang Y, Feng Y, Ming X, Deng J. Energy Modulated Photon Radiotherapy: A Monte Carlo Feasibility Study. BioMed Research International 2016, 2016: 7319843. PMID: 26977413, PMCID: PMC4763028, DOI: 10.1155/2016/7319843.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIMRT plansPediatric brain tumorsNovel treatment modalitiesNormal tissue sparingDifferent tumor sitesDosimetric gainLung cancerTreatment modalitiesIndividual patientsBrain tumorsTissue sparingIMRT techniqueTumor sitePersonalized carePhoton radiotherapyThyroid lesionsDose distributionIntegral doseRadiotherapy treatmentInverse planning systemPatientsRadiotherapyFeasibility studyModern radiotherapy treatmentsClinical IMRT plans
2001
Incorporate organ motion into MLC leaf sequencing for intensity modulated radiation therapy
Deng J, Guerrero T, Ding M, Jolly J, Pawlicki T, Ma C. Incorporate organ motion into MLC leaf sequencing for intensity modulated radiation therapy. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2001, 51: 92-93. DOI: 10.1016/s0360-3016(01)01994-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreathing patternNormal tissuesRadiation therapyOrgan motionSmaller treatment marginsIMRT plansBreast cancer patientsBreast cancer treatmentAdjacent normal tissuesNormal tissue sparingTarget dose uniformityBreast motionTarget dose conformityBreathing cycleTarget dose distributionCritical structuresHigher complicationsCancer patientsIMRT dosesLow doseTypical breathing patternHigh doseClinical advantagesDose coverage