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Species |
| Eugenio Vanetti, Giorgia Nicolini, Janne Nord, Jarkko Peltola, Alessandro Clivio, Antonella Fogliata, Luca Cozz. On the role of the optimization algorithm of RapidArc(®) volumetric modulated arc therapy on plan quality and efficiency. Medical physics. vol 38. issue 11. 2012-01-18. PMID:22047348. |
the rapidarc volumetric modulated arc therapy (vmat) planning process is based on a core engine, the so-called progressive resolution optimizer (pro). |
2012-01-18 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| M Johnston, S Clifford, R Bromley, M Back, L Oliver, T Ead. Volumetric-modulated arc therapy in head and neck radiotherapy: a planning comparison using simultaneous integrated boost for nasopharynx and oropharynx carcinoma. Clinical oncology (Royal College of Radiologists (Great Britain)). vol 23. issue 8. 2011-12-22. PMID:21397477. |
the aim of this planning study was to evaluate vmat and dynamic intensity-modulated radiotherapy (imrt) using a simultaneous integrated boost technique |
2011-12-22 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| M Teoh, C H Clark, K Wood, S Whitaker, A Nisbe. Volumetric modulated arc therapy: a review of current literature and clinical use in practice. The British journal of radiology. vol 84. issue 1007. 2011-12-14. PMID:22011829. |
currently the majority of published data on vmat are limited to planning and feasibility studies, although there is emerging clinical outcome data in several tumour sites. |
2011-12-14 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| M Teoh, C H Clark, K Wood, S Whitaker, A Nisbe. Volumetric modulated arc therapy: a review of current literature and clinical use in practice. The British journal of radiology. vol 84. issue 1007. 2011-12-14. PMID:22011829. |
this article aims to discuss the current use of vmat techniques in practice and review the available data from planning and clinical outcome studies in various tumour sites including prostate, pelvis (lower gastrointestinal, gynaecological), head and neck, thoracic, central nervous system, breast and other tumour sites. |
2011-12-14 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Nicholas Hardcastle, Wolfgang A Tomé, Kerwyn Foo, Andrew Miller, Martin Carolan, Peter Metcalf. Comparison of prostate IMRT and VMAT biologically optimised treatment plans. Medical dosimetry : official journal of the American Association of Medical Dosimetrists. vol 36. issue 3. 2011-11-28. PMID:20801014. |
for 10 patients, a biologically optimized seven-field imrt plan was compared with a biologically optimized vmat plan using the same planning objectives. |
2011-11-28 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Juan Pardo Montero, John D Fenwic. The effect of different control point sampling sequences on convergence of VMAT inverse planning. Physics in medicine and biology. vol 56. issue 8. 2011-07-18. PMID:21444974. |
the effect of different control point sampling sequences on convergence of vmat inverse planning. |
2011-07-18 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| L Masi, F Casamassima, R Doro, P Francesco. Quality assurance of volumetric modulated arc therapy: evaluation and comparison of different dosimetric systems. Medical physics. vol 38. issue 2. 2011-04-21. PMID:21452698. |
to compare and evaluate different dosimetric techniques and devices for the qa of vmat plans created by two treatment planning systems (tpss). |
2011-04-21 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Min Rao, Daliang Cao, Fan Chen, Jinsong Ye, Vivek Mehta, Tony Wong, David Shepar. Comparison of anatomy-based, fluence-based and aperture-based treatment planning approaches for VMAT. Physics in medicine and biology. vol 55. issue 21. 2011-01-28. PMID:20959688. |
comparison of anatomy-based, fluence-based and aperture-based treatment planning approaches for vmat. |
2011-01-28 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Min Rao, Daliang Cao, Fan Chen, Jinsong Ye, Vivek Mehta, Tony Wong, David Shepar. Comparison of anatomy-based, fluence-based and aperture-based treatment planning approaches for VMAT. Physics in medicine and biology. vol 55. issue 21. 2011-01-28. PMID:20959688. |
in order to take full advantage of the vmat delivery technique, one must select a robust inverse planning tool. |
2011-01-28 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Min Rao, Daliang Cao, Fan Chen, Jinsong Ye, Vivek Mehta, Tony Wong, David Shepar. Comparison of anatomy-based, fluence-based and aperture-based treatment planning approaches for VMAT. Physics in medicine and biology. vol 55. issue 21. 2011-01-28. PMID:20959688. |
the purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of vmat planning techniques of three categories: anatomy-based, fluence-based and aperture-based inverse planning. |
2011-01-28 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Min Rao, Daliang Cao, Fan Chen, Jinsong Ye, Vivek Mehta, Tony Wong, David Shepar. Comparison of anatomy-based, fluence-based and aperture-based treatment planning approaches for VMAT. Physics in medicine and biology. vol 55. issue 21. 2011-01-28. PMID:20959688. |
for more complex hn cases, the anatomy-based approach is not able to provide clinically acceptable vmat plans while highly conformal dose distributions were obtained using both aperture-based and fluence-based inverse planning techniques. |
2011-01-28 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Yunzhi Ma, Daniel Chang, Paul Keall, Yiaoqin Xie, Jae-yoon Park, Tae-suk Suh, Lei Xin. Inverse planning for four-dimensional (4D) volumetric modulated arc therapy. Medical physics. vol 37. issue 11. 2011-01-13. PMID:21158274. |
to develop a 4d volumetric modulated arc therapy (vmat) inverse planning framework. |
2011-01-13 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Barbara Dobler, Karin Weidner, Oliver Koelb. Application of volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) in a dual-vendor environment. Radiation oncology (London, England). vol 5. 2011-01-06. PMID:20973977. |
the purpose of this study was to assess plan quality and treatment time achievable with the new vmat optimization tool implemented in the treatment planning system oncentra masterplan® as compared to imrt for elekta synergys® linear accelerators. |
2011-01-06 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Mandar S Bhagwat, Zhaohui Han, Sook Kien Ng, Piotr Zygmansk. An oscillating sweeping gap test for VMAT quality assurance. Physics in medicine and biology. vol 55. issue 17. 2010-11-24. PMID:20702923. |
applications include commissioning of the planning system for vmat and performing routine linac qa. |
2010-11-24 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Albert S Zacarias, Mellonie F Brown, Michael D Mill. Volumetric modulated Arc therapy (VMAT) treatment planning for superficial tumors. Medical dosimetry : official journal of the American Association of Medical Dosimetrists. vol 35. issue 3. 2010-11-23. PMID:19931036. |
volumetric modulated arc therapy (vmat) treatment planning for superficial tumors. |
2010-11-23 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| C J Boylan, C Golby, C G Rowbotto. A VMAT planning solution for prostate patients using a commercial treatment planning system. Physics in medicine and biology. vol 55. issue 14. 2010-10-25. PMID:20601771. |
a vmat planning solution for prostate patients using a commercial treatment planning system. |
2010-10-25 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| C J Boylan, C Golby, C G Rowbotto. A VMAT planning solution for prostate patients using a commercial treatment planning system. Physics in medicine and biology. vol 55. issue 14. 2010-10-25. PMID:20601771. |
this note describes the use of an existing treatment planning system (philips pinnacle(3) v.8.0), supplemented by in-house software, to produce a single-arc vmat prostate plan. |
2010-10-25 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| C J Boylan, C Golby, C G Rowbotto. A VMAT planning solution for prostate patients using a commercial treatment planning system. Physics in medicine and biology. vol 55. issue 14. 2010-10-25. PMID:20601771. |
while a number of planning systems for the elekta vmat platform are commercially available, the use of an in-house solution has allowed more detailed investigations of vmat planning, as well as greater control over the optimization process. |
2010-10-25 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| C J Boylan, C Golby, C G Rowbotto. A VMAT planning solution for prostate patients using a commercial treatment planning system. Physics in medicine and biology. vol 55. issue 14. 2010-10-25. PMID:20601771. |
dose-volume histogram comparisons demonstrate that this vmat planning method offers multiple dose level target coverage comparable to that from a standard imrt approach. |
2010-10-25 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| S Web. Does the option to rotate the Elekta Beam Modulator MLC during VMAT IMRT delivery confer advantage?--a study of 'parked gaps'. Physics in medicine and biology. vol 55. issue 11. 2010-10-12. PMID:20442462. |
this note shows that this can confer a potential advantage when planning and delivering imrt via vmat. |
2010-10-12 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |