Acta Oncologica, Volume 54, Issue 9 (2015)

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Acta Oncologica, Volume 54, Issue 9 (2015)

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EDITORIAL

Editorial
Biology-guided adaptive radiotherapy (BiGART) is progressing towards clinical reality
Cai Grau, Jens Overgaard, Morten Høyer, Kari Tanderup, Jacob Christian Lindegaard & Ludvig Paul Muren
Pages: 1245-1250
Published online: 21 Sep 2015
First Page PreviewforBiology-guided adaptive radiotherapy (BiGART) is progressing towards clinical reality | Full Text | References | PDF (158.4 KB)
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COMMENTARY

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The evaluation of innovation in radiation oncology – what can we do and what should we do?
Jean-Philippe Pignol & Cecile Janus
Pages: 1251-1253
Published online: 22 Jul 2015
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Imaging in particle therapy: State of the art and future perspective
Joao Seco & Maria Francesca Spadea
Pages: 1254-1258
Published online: 02 Sep 2015
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Hypoxia dose painting in prostate and cervix cancer
Peter J. Hoskin
Pages: 1259-1262
Published online: 06 Jul 2015
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REVIEW

Epidermal growth factor receptor imaging in human head and neck cancer xenografts
Laura K. van Dijk, Otto C. Boerman, Johannes H.A.M. Kaanders & Johan Bussink
Pages: 1263-1267
Published online: 06 Aug 2015
AbstractforEpidermal growth factor receptor imaging in human head and neck cancer xenografts | Full Text | References | PDF (184.8 KB)
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

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The need for radiotherapy in Europe in 2020: Not only data but also a cancer plan
Josep M. Borras, Yolande Lievens & Cai Grau
Pages: 1268-1274
Published online: 27 Jul 2015
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Cost calculation: a necessary step towards widespread adoption of advanced radiotherapy technology
Yolande Lievens, Jose Maria Borras & Cai Grau
Pages: 1275-1281
Published online: 22 Jul 2015
AbstractforCost calculation: a necessary step towards widespread adoption of advanced radiotherapy technology | Full Text | References | PDF (762.1 KB)
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Can automation in radiotherapy reduce costs?
Mariangela Massaccesi, Michele Corti, Luigi Azario, Mario Balducci, Milena Ferro, Giovanna Mantini, Gian Carlo Mattiucci & Vincenzo Valentini
Pages: 1282-1288
Published online: 23 Sep 2015
AbstractforCan automation in radiotherapy reduce costs? | Full Text | References | PDF (973.4 KB)
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Modern clinical research: How rapid learning health care and cohort multiple randomised clinical trials complement traditional evidence based medicine
Philippe Lambin, Jaap Zindler, Ben Vanneste, Lien van de Voorde, Maria Jacobs, Daniëlle Eekers, Jurgen Peerlings, Bart Reymen, Ruben T. H. M. Larue, Timo M. Deist, Evelyn E. C. de Jong, Aniek J. G. Even, Adriana J. Berlanga, Erik Roelofs, Qing Cheng, Sara Carvalho, Ralph T. H. Leijenaar, Catharina M. L. Zegers, Evert van Limbergen, Maaike Berbee, Wouter van Elmpt, Cary Oberije, Ruud Houben, Andre Dekker, Liesbeth Boersma, Frank Verhaegen, Geert Bosmans, Frank Hoebers, Kim Smits & Sean Walsh
Pages: 1289-1300
Published online: 23 Sep 2015
AbstractforModern clinical research: How rapid learning health care and cohort multiple randomised clinical trials complement traditional evidence based medicine | Full Text | References | PDF (57.7 MB)
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External validation of a normal tissue complication probability model for radiation-induced hypothyroidism in an independent cohort
Marianne F. Rønjom, Carsten Brink, Søren M. Bentzen, Laszlo Hegedüs, Jens Overgaard, Jørgen B. B. Petersen, Hanne Primdahl & Jørgen Johansen
Pages: 1301-1309
Published online: 06 Aug 2015
AbstractforExternal validation of a normal tissue complication probability model for radiation-induced hypothyroidism in an independent cohort | Full Text | References | PDF (591.2 KB) | Supplemental
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Toward a more patient-specific model of post-radiotherapy saliva secretion for head and neck cancer patients
Laura Tuomikoski, Mika Kapanen, Juhani Collan, Jani Keyriläinen, Kauko Saarilahti, Venla Loimu, Tiina Seppälä & Mikko Tenhunen
Pages: 1310-1316
Published online: 23 Jul 2015
AbstractforToward a more patient-specific model of post-radiotherapy saliva secretion for head and neck cancer patients | Full Text | References | PDF (415.9 KB) | Supplemental
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Risk of radiation-induced secondary rectal and bladder cancer following radiotherapy of prostate cancer
Camilla H. Stokkevåg, Grete M. Engeseth, Liv B. Hysing, Kristian S. Ytre-Hauge, Christian Ekanger & Ludvig P. Muren
Pages: 1317-1325
Published online: 31 Jul 2015
AbstractforRisk of radiation-induced secondary rectal and bladder cancer following radiotherapy of prostate cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (839.3 KB) | Supplemental
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Relationships between dose to the gastro-intestinal tract and patient-reported symptom domains after radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer
Maria Thor, Caroline E. Olsson, Jung Hun Oh, Stine E. Petersen, David Alsadius, Lise Bentzen, Niclas Pettersson, Ludvig P. Muren, Ann-Charlotte Waldenström, Morten Høyer, Gunnar Steineck & Joseph O. Deasy
Pages: 1326-1334
Published online: 04 Sep 2015
AbstractforRelationships between dose to the gastro-intestinal tract and patient-reported symptom domains after radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (984.3 KB) | Supplemental
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An image-based method to quantify biomechanical properties of the rectum in radiotherapy of prostate cancer
Oscar Casares-Magaz, Maria Thor, Donghua Liao, Jens B. Frøkjær, Pia Kræmer, Klaus Krogh, Asbjørn M. Drewes, Hans Gregersen, Vitali Moiseenko, Morten Høyer & Ludvig P. Muren
Pages: 1335-1342
Published online: 22 Jul 2015
AbstractforAn image-based method to quantify biomechanical properties of the rectum in radiotherapy of prostate cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (203.4 MB) | Supplemental
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New dose constraint reduces radiation-induced fatal pneumonitis in locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy
Azza A. Khalil, Lone Hoffmann, Ditte S. Moeller, Katherina P. Farr & Marianne M. Knap
Pages: 1343-1349
Published online: 22 Jul 2015
AbstractforNew dose constraint reduces radiation-induced fatal pneumonitis in locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy | Full Text | References | PDF (355.8 KB) | Supplemental
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Loss of lung function after chemo-radiotherapy for NSCLC measured by perfusion SPECT/CT: Correlation with radiation dose and clinical morbidity
Katherina P. Farr, Ditte S. Møller, Azza A. Khalil, Stine Kramer, Anni Morsing & Cai Grau
Pages: 1350-1354
Published online: 23 Jul 2015
AbstractforLoss of lung function after chemo-radiotherapy for NSCLC measured by perfusion SPECT/CT: Correlation with radiation dose and clinical morbidity | Full Text | References | PDF (9.5 MB) | Supplemental
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Spatial distribution of FMISO in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas during radio-chemotherapy and its correlation to pattern of failure
Sebastian Zschaeck, Robert Haase, Nasreddin Abolmaali, Rosalind Perrin, Kristin Stützer, Steffen Appold, Jörg Steinbach, Jörg Kotzerke, Daniel Zips, Christian Richter, Volker Gudziol, Mechthild Krause, Klaus Zöphel & Michael Baumann
Pages: 1355-1363
Published online: 23 Sep 2015
AbstractforSpatial distribution of FMISO in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas during radio-chemotherapy and its correlation to pattern of failure | Full Text | References | PDF (383.9 KB)
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Robustness of quantitative hypoxia PET image analysis for predicting local tumor control
David Mönnich, Stefan Welz, Daniela Thorwarth, Christina Pfannenberg, Gerald Reischl, Paul-Stefan Mauz, Konstantin Nikolaou, Christian la Fougère & Daniel Zips
Pages: 1364-1369
Published online: 20 Oct 2015
AbstractforRobustness of quantitative hypoxia PET image analysis for predicting local tumor control | Full Text | References | PDF (535.8 KB)
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Comparison of [18F]-FMISO, [18F]-FAZA and [18F]-HX4 for PET imaging of hypoxia – a simulation study
Linda J. Wack, David Mönnich, Wouter van Elmpt, Catharina M. L. Zegers, Esther G. C. Troost, Daniel Zips & Daniela Thorwarth
Pages: 1370-1377
Published online: 23 Jul 2015
AbstractforComparison of [18F]-FMISO, [18F]-FAZA and [18F]-HX4 for PET imaging of hypoxia – a simulation study | Full Text | References | PDF (31.8 MB)
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Imaging of tumour hypoxia and metabolism in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Catharina M. L. Zegers, Wouter van Elmpt, Frank J. P. Hoebers, Esther G. C. Troost, Michel C. Öllers, Felix M. Mottaghy & Philippe Lambin
Pages: 1378-1384
Published online: 27 Jul 2015
AbstractforImaging of tumour hypoxia and metabolism in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (22.6 MB) | Supplemental
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Targeting tumour hypoxia to improve outcome of stereotactic radiotherapy
Thomas R. Wittenborn & Michael R. Horsman
Pages: 1385-1392
Published online: 02 Sep 2015
AbstractforTargeting tumour hypoxia to improve outcome of stereotactic radiotherapy | Full Text | References | PDF (811 KB)
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Hyperpolarized magnetic resonance spectroscopy for assessing tumor hypoxia
Ane B. Iversen, Steffen Ringgaard, Christoffer Laustsen, Hans Stødkilde-Jørgensen, Lise Bentzen, Morten Busk & Michael R. Horsman
Pages: 1393-1398
Published online: 04 Sep 2015
AbstractforHyperpolarized magnetic resonance spectroscopy for assessing tumor hypoxia | Full Text | References | PDF (696.8 KB) | Supplemental
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Variability of dynamic 18F-FDG-PET data in breast cancer xenografts
Kathinka E. Pitman, Espen Rusten, Alexandr Kristian & Eirik Malinen
Pages: 1399-1407
Published online: 28 Jul 2015
AbstractforVariability of dynamic 18F-FDG-PET data in breast cancer xenografts | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Immunohistochemical biomarkers and FDG uptake on PET/CT in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Gregers Brünnich Rasmussen, Ivan R. Vogelius, Jacob H. Rasmussen, Lisa Schumaker, Olga Ioffe, Kevin Cullen, Barbara Malene Fischer, Marianne Hamilton Therkildsen, Lena Specht & Søren M. Bentzen
Pages: 1408-1415
Published online: 09 Aug 2015
AbstractforImmunohistochemical biomarkers and FDG uptake on PET/CT in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (415.2 KB) | Supplemental
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Spatio-temporal stability of pre-treatment 18F-Fludeoxyglucose uptake in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas sufficient for dose painting
Jacob H. Rasmussen, Ivan R. Vogelius, Marianne C. Aznar, Barbara M. Fischer, Charlotte B. Christensen, Jeppe Friborg, Annika Loft, Claus A. Kristensen, Søren M. Bentzen & Lena Specht
Pages: 1416-1422
Published online: 07 Sep 2015
AbstractforSpatio-temporal stability of pre-treatment 18F-Fludeoxyglucose uptake in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas sufficient for dose painting | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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External validation of a prognostic CT-based radiomic signature in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma
Ralph T. H. Leijenaar, Sara Carvalho, Frank J. P. Hoebers, Hugo J. W. L. Aerts, Wouter J. C. van Elmpt, Shao Hui Huang, Biu Chan, John N. Waldron, Brian O’sullivan & Philippe Lambin
Pages: 1423-1429
Published online: 12 Aug 2015
AbstractforExternal validation of a prognostic CT-based radiomic signature in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (19.4 MB) | Supplemental
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Clinical outcome of image-guided adaptive radiotherapy in the treatment of lung cancer patients
Marie Tvilum, Azza A. Khalil, Ditte S. Møller, Lone Hoffmann & Marianne M. Knap
Pages: 1430-1437
Published online: 24 Jul 2015
AbstractforClinical outcome of image-guided adaptive radiotherapy in the treatment of lung cancer patients | Full Text | References | PDF (909.5 KB) | Supplemental
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Adaptive radiotherapy for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer, can we predict when and for whom?
Patrick Berkovic, Leen Paelinck, Yolande Lievens, Akos Gulyban, Bruno Goddeeris, Cristina Derie, Veerle Surmont, Wilfried De Neve & Katrien Vandecasteele
Pages: 1438-1444
Published online: 25 Sep 2015
AbstractforAdaptive radiotherapy for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer, can we predict when and for whom? | Full Text | References | PDF (615.5 KB) | Supplemental
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Respiratory gating based on internal electromagnetic motion monitoring during stereotactic liver radiation therapy: First results
Per Rugaard Poulsen, Esben Schjødt Worm, Rune Hansen, Lars Peter Larsen, Cai Grau & Morten Høyer
Pages: 1445-1452
Published online: 22 Jul 2015
AbstractforRespiratory gating based on internal electromagnetic motion monitoring during stereotactic liver radiation therapy: First results | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB)
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Adaptation requirements due to anatomical changes in free-breathing and deep-inspiration breath-hold for standard and dose-escalated radiotherapy of lung cancer patients
Patrik Sibolt, Wiviann Ottosson, David Sjöström, Christina Larsen & Claus F. Behrens
Pages: 1453-1460
Published online: 24 Jul 2015
AbstractforAdaptation requirements due to anatomical changes in free-breathing and deep-inspiration breath-hold for standard and dose-escalated radiotherapy of lung cancer patients | Full Text | References | PDF (956.2 KB) | Supplemental
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Intra-fractional bladder motion and margins in adaptive radiotherapy for urinary bladder cancer
Caroline Grønborg, Anne Vestergaard, Morten Høyer, Matthias Söhn, Erik M Pedersen, Jørgen B Petersen, Mads Agerbæk & Ludvig P Muren
Pages: 1461-1466
Published online: 07 Aug 2015
AbstractforIntra-fractional bladder motion and margins in adaptive radiotherapy for urinary bladder cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (12.7 MB) | Supplemental
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Dosimetric evaluation of anatomical changes during treatment to identify criteria for adaptive radiotherapy in oesophageal cancer patients
Tine Bisballe Nyeng, Marianne Nordsmark & Lone Hoffmann
Pages: 1467-1473
Published online: 29 Jul 2015
AbstractforDosimetric evaluation of anatomical changes during treatment to identify criteria for adaptive radiotherapy in oesophageal cancer patients | Full Text | References | PDF (413.1 KB)
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Comparison of onboard low-field magnetic resonance imaging versus onboard computed tomography for anatomy visualization in radiotherapy
Camille E. Noel, Parag J. Parikh, Christopher R. Spencer, Olga L. Green, Yanle Hu, Sasa Mutic & Jeffrey R. Olsen
Pages: 1474-1482
Published online: 24 Jul 2015
AbstractforComparison of onboard low-field magnetic resonance imaging versus onboard computed tomography for anatomy visualization in radiotherapy | Full Text | References | PDF (994.1 KB)
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Weekly kilovoltage cone-beam computed tomography for detection of dose discrepancies during (chemo)radiotherapy for head and neck cancer
Bregtje C.M Hermans, Lucas C.G.G Persoon, Mark Podesta, Frank J.P Hoebers, Frank Verhaegen & Esther G.C Troost
Pages: 1483-1489
Published online: 29 Jul 2015
AbstractforWeekly kilovoltage cone-beam computed tomography for detection of dose discrepancies during (chemo)radiotherapy for head and neck cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (814 KB) | Supplemental
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Early volume variation of positive lymph nodes assessed by in-room mega voltage CT images predicts risk of loco-regional relapses in head and neck cancer patients treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy
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Pages: 1490-1495
Published online: 23 Jul 2015
AbstractforEarly volume variation of positive lymph nodes assessed by in-room mega voltage CT images predicts risk of loco-regional relapses in head and neck cancer patients treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy | Full Text | References | PDF (487.6 KB)
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Cone beam computed tomography guided treatment delivery and planning verification for magnetic resonance imaging only radiotherapy of the brain
Jens M. Edmund, Daniel Andreasen, Faisal Mahmood & Koen Van Leemput
Pages: 1496-1500
Published online: 22 Jul 2015
AbstractforCone beam computed tomography guided treatment delivery and planning verification for magnetic resonance imaging only radiotherapy of the brain | Full Text | References | PDF (552.5 KB) | Supplemental
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Pages: 1501-1507
Published online: 16 Jul 2015
AbstractforIs integrated transit planar portal dosimetry able to detect geometric changes in lung cancer patients treated with volumetric modulated arc therapy? | Full Text | References | PDF (911.3 KB) | Supplemental
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Prostate displacement during transabdominal ultrasound image-guided radiotherapy assessed by real-time four-dimensional transperineal monitoring
Mariwan Baker & Claus F. Behrens
Pages: 1508-1514
Published online: 23 Jul 2015
AbstractforProstate displacement during transabdominal ultrasound image-guided radiotherapy assessed by real-time four-dimensional transperineal monitoring | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB) | Supplemental
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A new method to validate thoracic CT-CT deformable image registration using auto-segmented 3D anatomical landmarks
Martin S. Nielsen, Lasse R. Østergaard & Jesper Carl
Pages: 1515-1520
Published online: 03 Jul 2015
AbstractforA new method to validate thoracic CT-CT deformable image registration using auto-segmented 3D anatomical landmarks | Full Text | References | PDF (665 KB) | Supplemental
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Early changes in perfusion of glioblastoma during radio- and chemotherapy evaluated by T1-dynamic contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging
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Pages: 1521-1528
Published online: 23 Jul 2015
AbstractforEarly changes in perfusion of glioblastoma during radio- and chemotherapy evaluated by T1-dynamic contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB)
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The effect of region of interest strategies on apparent diffusion coefficient assessment in patients treated with palliative radiation therapy to brain metastases
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Pages: 1529-1534
Published online: 03 Aug 2015
AbstractforThe effect of region of interest strategies on apparent diffusion coefficient assessment in patients treated with palliative radiation therapy to brain metastases | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | Supplemental
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Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging during radiotherapy of locally advanced cervical cancer – treatment response assessment using different segmentation methods
Søren Haack, Kari Tanderup, Jesper Folsted Kallehauge, Sandy Mohamed Ismail Mohamed, Jacob Christian Lindegaard, Erik Morre Pedersen & Sune Nørhøj Jespersen
Pages: 1535-1542
Published online: 28 Jul 2015
AbstractforDiffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging during radiotherapy of locally advanced cervical cancer – treatment response assessment using different segmentation methods | Full Text | References | PDF (63.4 MB) | Supplemental
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Identifying the dominant prostate cancer focal lesion using image analysis and planning of a simultaneous integrated stereotactic boost
Yang Feng, Daniel Welsh, Kim McDonald, Linda Carruthers, Kun Cheng, Dean Montgomery, Jessica Lawrence, David J. Argyle, Stephen McLaughlin, Duncan B. McLaren & William H. Nailon
Pages: 1543-1550
Published online: 23 Sep 2015
AbstractforIdentifying the dominant prostate cancer focal lesion using image analysis and planning of a simultaneous integrated stereotactic boost | Full Text | References | PDF (614.5 KB)
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Evaluation of planning aims and dose prescription in image-guided adaptive brachytherapy and radiochemotherapy for cervical cancer: Vienna clinical experience in 225 patients from 1998 to 2008
Katarina Majercakova, Richard Pötter, Christian Kirisits, Susovan Banerjee, Alina E. Sturdza, Petra Georg, Nicole Nesvacil & Maximilian P. Schmid
Pages: 1551-1557
Published online: 22 Jul 2015
AbstractforEvaluation of planning aims and dose prescription in image-guided adaptive brachytherapy and radiochemotherapy for cervical cancer: Vienna clinical experience in 225 patients from 1998 to 2008 | Full Text | References | PDF (255.6 KB)
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Clinical efficacy and toxicity of radio-chemotherapy and magnetic resonance imaging-guided brachytherapy for locally advanced cervical cancer patients: A mono-institutional experience
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Pages: 1558-1566
Published online: 25 Sep 2015
AbstractforClinical efficacy and toxicity of radio-chemotherapy and magnetic resonance imaging-guided brachytherapy for locally advanced cervical cancer patients: A mono-institutional experience | Full Text | References | PDF (400.3 KB) | Supplemental
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Impact of radiation dose and standardized uptake value of (18)FDG PET on nodal control in locally advanced cervical cancer
Anne Ramlov, Petra S. Kroon, Ina M. Jürgenliemk-Schulz, Astrid A. C. De Leeuw, Lars Christian Gormsen, Lars Ulrik Fokdal, Kari Tanderup & Jacob Christian Lindegaard
Pages: 1567-1573
Published online: 14 Aug 2015
AbstractforImpact of radiation dose and standardized uptake value of (18)FDG PET on nodal control in locally advanced cervical cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (275.1 KB)
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Evaluation of factors associated with loco-regional failure and survival in limited disease small cell lung cancer patients treated with chemoradiotherapy
Anne Winther-Larsen, Lone Hoffmann, Ditte S. Moeller, Azza A. Khalil & Marianne M. Knap
Pages: 1574-1581
Published online: 23 Jul 2015
AbstractforEvaluation of factors associated with loco-regional failure and survival in limited disease small cell lung cancer patients treated with chemoradiotherapy | Full Text | References | PDF (219.8 KB)
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Evaluation of miR-21 and miR-375 as prognostic biomarkers in esophageal cancer
Mette Winther, Jan Alsner, Trine Tramm, Lene Baeksgaard, Eva Holtved & Marianne Nordsmark
Pages: 1582-1591
Published online: 20 Oct 2015
AbstractforEvaluation of miR-21 and miR-375 as prognostic biomarkers in esophageal cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (316.5 KB)
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Optimal fractionation in radiotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer – a modelling approach
Emely Lindblom, Alexandru Dasu & Iuliana Toma-Dasu
Pages: 1592-1598
Published online: 28 Jul 2015
AbstractforOptimal fractionation in radiotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer – a modelling approach | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Response evaluation of the neck in oropharyngeal cancer: Value of magnetic resonance imaging and influence of p16 in selecting patients for post-radiotherapy neck dissection
Jacob K. Lilja-Fischer, Kenneth Jensen, Helle W. Eskildsen, Vibeke Fink-Jensen & Viveque E. Nielsen
Pages: 1599-1606
Published online: 22 Jul 2015
AbstractforResponse evaluation of the neck in oropharyngeal cancer: Value of magnetic resonance imaging and influence of p16 in selecting patients for post-radiotherapy neck dissection | Full Text | References | PDF (538.7 KB) | Supplemental
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Dose painting by numbers in a standard treatment planning system using inverted dose prescription maps
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Pages: 1607-1613
Published online: 27 Jul 2015
AbstractforDose painting by numbers in a standard treatment planning system using inverted dose prescription maps | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB)
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Dose or ‘LET’ painting – What is optimal in particle therapy of hypoxic tumors?
Eirik Malinen & Åste Søvik
Pages: 1614-1622
Published online: 22 Jul 2015
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Relative biological effectiveness of carbon ions for tumor control, acute skin damage and late radiation-induced fibrosis in a mouse model
Brita S. Sørensen, Michael R. Horsman, Jan Alsner, Jens Overgaard, Marco Durante, Michael Scholz, Thomas Friedrich & Niels Bassler
Pages: 1623-1630
Published online: 14 Aug 2015
AbstractforRelative biological effectiveness of carbon ions for tumor control, acute skin damage and late radiation-induced fibrosis in a mouse model | Full Text | References | PDF (722.7 KB)
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Changes in the radiological depth correlate with dosimetric deterioration in particle therapy for stage I NSCLC patients under high frequency jet ventilation
Alina Santiago, Peter Fritz, Werner Mühlnickel, Rita Engenhart-Cabillic & Andrea Wittig
Pages: 1631-1637
Published online: 30 Jul 2015
AbstractforChanges in the radiological depth correlate with dosimetric deterioration in particle therapy for stage I NSCLC patients under high frequency jet ventilation | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | Supplemental
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A simulation study on proton computed tomography (CT) stopping power accuracy using dual energy CT scans as benchmark
David C. Hansen, Joao Seco, Thomas Sangild Sørensen, Jørgen Breede Baltzer Petersen, Joachim E. Wildberger, Frank Verhaegen & Guillaume Landry
Pages: 1638-1642
Published online: 29 Jul 2015
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A method for evaluation of proton plan robustness towards inter-fractional motion applied to pelvic lymph node irradiation
Andreas G. Andersen, Oscar Casares-Magaz, Ludvig P. Muren, Jakob Toftegaard, Lise Bentzen, Sara Thörnqvist & Jørgen B. B. Petersen
Pages: 1643-1650
Published online: 23 Jul 2015
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Comparing cone-beam CT intensity correction methods for dose recalculation in adaptive intensity-modulated photon and proton therapy for head and neck cancer
Christopher Kurz, George Dedes, Andreas Resch, Michael Reiner, Ute Ganswindt, Reinoud Nijhuis, Christian Thieke, Claus Belka, Katia Parodi & Guillaume Landry
Pages: 1651-1657
Published online: 22 Jul 2015
AbstractforComparing cone-beam CT intensity correction methods for dose recalculation in adaptive intensity-modulated photon and proton therapy for head and neck cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | Supplemental
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NTCP reduction for advanced head and neck cancer patients using proton therapy for complete or sequential boost treatment versus photon therapy
Annika Jakobi, Kristin Stützer, Anna Bandurska-Luque, Steffen Löck, Robert Haase, Linda-Jacqueline Wack, David Mönnich, Daniel Thorwarth, Damien Perez, Armin Lühr, Daniel Zips, Mechthild Krause, Michael Baumann, Rosalind Perrin & Christian Richter
Pages: 1658-1664
Published online: 04 Sep 2015
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Validation of a gene expression profile predictive of the risk of radiation-induced fibrosis in women treated with breast conserving therapy
Christina D. Lyngholm, Jens Overgaard, Peer M. Christiansen & Jan Alsner
Pages: 1665-1668
Published online: 12 Aug 2015
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Quality assurance of radiation therapy for head and neck cancer patients treated in DAHANCA 10 randomized trial
Christian R. Hansen, Jørgen Johansen, Claus A. Kristensen, Bob Smulders, Lisbeth J. Andersen, Eva Samsøe, Elo Andersen, Jørgen B. B. Petersen, Jens Overgaard & Cai Grau
Pages: 1669-1673
Published online: 24 Jul 2015
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Radiotherapy quality assurance of the IAEA-HypoX trial of the accelerated radiotherapy in the treatment of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma with or without the hypoxic radiosensitizer nimorazole
Mohamed A. Hassan Metwally, Rubina Ali, Maire Kuddu, Tarek Shouman, Primoz Strojan, Jens Overgaard & Cai Grau
Pages: 1673-1677
Published online: 23 Sep 2015
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Implementation of volumetric modulated arc therapy for rectal cancer: Pitfalls and challenges
Ines Joye, Jan Verstraete, Cintia Bertoncini, Tom Depuydt & Karin Haustermans
Pages: 1677-1681
Published online: 22 Jul 2015
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Correlation between pretreatment FDG-PET biological target volume and location of T-site failure after definitive radiation therapy for head and neck cancers
Hella M. B. Sand, Anne H. Brunø, Lisbeth J. Andersen & Jesper Carl
Pages: 1682-1685
Published online: 23 Sep 2015
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Development of a method for functional aspect identification in parotid using dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging and concurrent stimulation
Haley D. Clark, Vitali V. Moiseenko, Thomas P. Rackley, Steven D. Thomas, Jonn S. Wu & Stefan A. Reinsberg
Pages: 1686-1690
Published online: 07 Aug 2015
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Volumetric and dosimetric changes to salivary glands during radiotherapy for head and neck cancer
Maria Najim, Lakmalie Perera, Louise Bendall, Jonathan R. Sykes, Val Gebski, Shamira Cross & Michael Veness
Pages: 1691-1693
Published online: 29 Jul 2015
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Performance evaluation of head and neck contour adaptation with cone beam CT using two commercial software systems
Louise S. H. Bendall, Maria Najim, Rachel Stensmyr, Emily Flower, Shan Yau, David I. Thwaites & Jonathan R. Sykes
Pages: 1693-1697
Published online: 07 Aug 2015
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A learning programme qualifying radiation therapists to manage daily online adaptive radiotherapy
Annette Boejen, Anne Vestergaard, Lone Hoffmann, Mai-Britt Ellegaard, Anne-Mette Rasmussen, Ditte Møller, Ludvig P. Muren & Cai Grau
Pages: 1697-1701
Published online: 27 Jul 2015
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Pseudoprogression after proton radiotherapy for pediatric low grade glioma
Yasmin Lassen-Ramshad, Jørgen B. B. Petersen, Anna Tietze, Per Borghammer, Anita Mahajan & Susan L. McGovern
Pages: 1701-1702
Published online: 14 Sep 2015
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