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Does the greater power of pencil beam scanning reduce the need for a proton gantry? A study of head-and-neck and brain tumors
Susu Yan, Nicolas Depauw, Judith Adams +5
Proton therapy systems without a gantry can be more compact and less expensive in terms of capital cost, and therefore more available to a larger patient population. Would the adva…
The clinical target distribution: a probabilistic alternative to the clinical target volume
Nadya Shusharina, David Craft, Yen-Lin Chen +2
Definition of the clinical target volume (CTV) is one of the weakest links in the radiation therapy chain. In particular, inability to account for uncertainties is a severe limitat…
Radiotherapy planning for glioblastoma based on a tumor growth model: Improving target volume delineation
Jan Unkelbach, Bjoern H. Menze, Ender Konukoglu +4
Glioblastoma are known to infiltrate the brain parenchyma instead of forming a solid tumor mass with a defined boundary. Only the part of the tumor with high tumor cell density can…