Application of dose compensation in image-guided radiotherapy of prostate cancer

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1405-1419

  Wu, Qiuwen ^a   Liang, Jian ^a   Yan, Di ^a  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PATIENT TREATMENT; RADIATION EFFECTS; TUMORS;

CONE-BEAM CT; IMAGE-GUIDED RADIATION THERAPY (IGRT); INTRA-FRACTION MOTION; OFFLINE EVALUATION;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; SIMULATION;

DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOMETRY; RADIOTHERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33644686023     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/51/6/003     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. Antolak J A, Rosen I I, Childress C H, Zagars G K and Pollack A 1998 Prostate target volume variations during a course of radiotherapy Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 42 661-72
2. Birkner M, Yan D, Alber M, Liang J and Nusslin F 2003 Adapting inverse planning to patient and organ geometrical variation: algorithm and implementation Med. Phys. 30 2822-31
3. Ghilezan M J et al 2005 Prostate gland motion assessed with cine-magnetic resonance imaging (cine-MRI) Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 62 406-17
4. Herman M G, Balter J M, Jaffray D A, McGee K P, Munro P, Shalev S, van Herk M and Wong J W 2001 Clinical use of electronic portal imaging: Report of AAPM Radiation Therapy Committee Task Group 58 Med. Phys. 28 712-37
5. Herman M G, Pisansky T M, Kruse J J, Prisciandaro J I, Davis B J and King B F 2003 Technical aspects of daily online positioning of the prostate for three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy using an electronic portal imaging device Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 57 1131-40
6. ICRU-50 1993 ICRU Report 50 International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements, Bethesda, MD, USA
7. ICRU-62 1999 ICRU Report 62 International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements, Bethesda, MD, USA
8. Jaffray D A 2005 Emergent technologies for 3-dimensional image-guided radiation delivery Semin. Radiat. Oncol. 15 208-16
9. Liang J and Yan D 2003 Reducing uncertainties in volumetric image based deformable organ registration Med. Phys. 30 2116-22
10. Ling C C et al 1996 Conformal radiation treatment of prostate cancer using inversely-planned intensity-modulated photon beams produced with dynamic multileaf collimation (see comments) Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 35 721-30
11. Litzenberg D, Dawson L A, Sandler H, Sanda M G, McShan D L, Ten Haken R K, Lam K L, Brock K K and Balter J M 2002 Daily prostate targeting using implanted radiopaque markers Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 52 699-703
12. Lof J, Lind B K and Brahme A 1998 An adaptive control algorithm for optimization of intensity modulated radiotherapy considering uncertainties in beam profiles, patient set-up and internal organ motion Phys. Med. Biol. 43 1605-28
13. Nederveen A J, van der Heide U A, Dehnad H, van Moorselaar R J, Hofman P and Lagendijk J J 2002 Measurements and clinical consequences of prostate motion during a radiotherapy fraction Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 53 206-14
14. Rehbinder H, Forsgren C and Lof J 2004 Adaptive radiation therapy for compensation of errors in patient setup and treatment delivery Med. Phys. 31 3363-71
15. van Herk M, Bruce A, Kroes A P, Shouman T, Touw A and Lebesque J V 1995 Quantification of organ motion during conformal radiotherapy of the prostate by three dimensional image registration Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 33 1311-20
16. Wu Q, Ivaldi G, Liang J, Lockman D, Yan D and Martinez A 2006 Geometric and dosimetric evaluations of an online image-guidance strategy for 3DCRT of prostate cancer Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. at press
17. Wu Q, Mohan R, Morris M, Lauve A and Schmidt-Ullrich R 2003 Simultaneous integrated boost intensity-modulated radiotherapy for locally advanced head-and-neck squamous cell carcinomas: I. Dosimetric results Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 56 573-85
18. Yan D, Jaffray D A and Wong J W 1999 A model to accumulate fractionated dose in a deforming organ Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 44 665-75
19. Yan D, Lockman D, Brabbins D, Tyburski L and Martinez A 2000 An off-line strategy for constructing a patient-specific planning target volume in adaptive treatment process for prostate cancer Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 48 289-302