Toward Submillimeter Accuracy in the Management of Intrafraction Motion: The Integration of Real-Time Internal Position Monitoring and Multileaf Collimator Target Tracking

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 575-582

  Sawant, Amit ^a   Smith, Ryan L ^b   Venkat, Raghu B ^a   Santanam, Lakshmi ^b   Cho, Byungchul ^a   Poulsen, Per ^a   Cattell, Herbert ^c   Newell, Laurence J ^d   Parikh, Parag ^b   Keall, Paul J ^a  

^a STANFORD CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS   (United States)

^d Calypso Medical Technologies   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive radiotherapy; Intrafraction; Motion management; Tracking

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATIONS; ADAPTIVE RADIOTHERAPY; DELIVERY SYSTEMS; DOSE DELIVERIES; DYNAMIC MULTILEAF COLLIMATORS; GEOMETRIC ACCURACIES; INDUSTRIAL COLLABORATIONS; INTEGRATED SYSTEMS; INTENSITY-MODULATED RADIOTHERAPIES; INTRAFRACTION; INTRAFRACTION MOTIONS; LUNG TUMORS; MEGAVOLTAGE; MOTION MANAGEMENT; MOTION PREDICTIONS; MULTI-LEAF COLLIMATORS; NON-IONIZING RADIATIONS; POSITION MONITORING; POSITION MONITORING SYSTEMS; POSITIONAL ERRORS; REAL TIME; RESPIRATORY MOTIONS; ROOT MEAN SQUARES; SUB MILLIMETERS; SYSTEM LATENCIES; TARGET MOTIONS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MOTIONS; TRACKING; TRACKING ACCURACIES; TRACKING SYSTEMS; X-RAY IMAGES;

INTEGRATED OPTICS; MILITARY PHOTOGRAPHY; ONCOLOGY; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; RADIOTHERAPY; TARGETS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TRANSPONDERS; TUMORS;

TARGET TRACKING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BREATHING MECHANICS; COLLIMATOR; DYNAMIC MULTILEAF COLLIMATOR; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; GEOMETRY; LUNG TUMOR; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; THREE DIMENSIONAL INTERNAL POSITION MONITORING;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MOVEMENT; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; RESPIRATION; TECHNOLOGY, RADIOLOGIC;

EID: 65449175240     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2008.12.057     Document Type: Article

References (42)

1. Huang E., Dong L., Chandra A., et al. Intrafraction prostate motion during IMRT for prostate cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 53 (2002) 261-268
2. George R., Keall P.J., Kini V.R., et al. Quantifying the effect of intrafraction motion during breast IMRT planning and dose delivery. Med Phys 30 (2003) 552-562
3. Hugo G., Tenn S., and Agazaryan N. An evaluation of intrafraction motion-induced error for fractionated IMRT delivery. Med Phys 30 (2003) 1470-1470
4. Keall P.J., Mageras G.S., Balter J.M., et al. The management of respiratory motion in radiation oncology report of AAPM Task Group 76. Med Phys 33 (2006) 3874-3900
5. Sawant A., Venkat R., Srivastava V., et al. Management of three-dimensional intrafraction motion through real-time DMLC tracking. Med Phys 35 (2008) 2050-2061
6. Zimmerman J., Korreman S., Persson G., et al. DMLC motion tracking of moving targets for intensity modulated arc therapy treatment-A feasibility study. Acta Oncol (2008) 1-6
7. Beddar A.S., Kainz K., Briere T.M., et al. Correlation between internal fiducial tumor motion and external marker motion for liver tumors imaged with 4D-CT. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 67 (2007) 630-638
8. Gierga D.P., Brewer J., Sharp G.C., et al. The correlation between internal and external markers for abdominal tumors: Implications for respiratory gating. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 61 (2005) 1551-1558
9. Yan H., Yin F.F., Zhu G.P., et al. The correlation evaluation of a tumor tracking system using multiple external markers. Med Phys 33 (2006) 4073-4084
10. Jiang S.B. Radiotherapy of mobile tumors. Semin Radiat Oncol 16 (2006) 239-248
11. Kitamura K., Shirato H., Shimizu S., et al. Registration accuracy and possible migration of internal fiducial gold marker implanted in prostate and liver treated with real-time tumor-tracking radiation therapy (RTRT). Radiother Oncol 62 (2002) 275-281
12. Shirato H., Harada T., Harabayashi T., et al. Feasibility of insertion/implantation of 2.0-mm-diameter gold internal fiducial markers for precise setup and real-time tumor tracking in radiotherapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 56 (2003) 240-247
13. Shirato H., Oita M., Fujita K., et al. Feasibility of synchronization of real-time tumor-tracking radiotherapy and intensity-modulated radiotherapy from viewpoint of excessive dose from fluoroscopy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 60 (2004) 335-341
14. Murphy M.J., Balter J., Balter S., et al. The management of imaging dose during image-guided radiotherapy: Report of the AAPM Task Group 75. Med Phys 34 (2007) 4041-4063
15. Balter J.M., Wright J.N., Newell L.J., et al. Accuracy of a wireless localization system for radiotherapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 61 (2005) 933-937
16. Willoughby T.R., Kupelian P.A., Pouliot J., et al. Target localization and real-time tracking using the Calypso 4D localization system in patients with localized prostate cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 65 (2006) 528-534
17. Seppenwoolde Y., Berbeco R.I., Nishioka S., et al. Accuracy of tumor motion compensation algorithm from a robotic respiratory tracking system: A simulation study. Med Phys 34 (2007) 2774-2784
18. Malinowski K., Lechleiter K., Hubenschmidt J., et al. Use of the 4D phantom to test real-time targeted radiation therapy device accuracy. Med Phys 34 (2007) 2611-2611
19. Srivastava V., Keall P.J., Sawant A., et al. Accurate prediction of intra-fraction motion using a modified linear adaptive filter. Med Phys 34 (2007) 2546
20. Shimizu S., Shirato H., Ogura S., et al. Detection of lung tumor movement in real-time tumor-tracking radiotherapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 51 (2001) 304-310
21. Suh Y., Dieterich S., Cho B., et al. An analysis of thoracic and abdominal tumour motion for stereotactic body radiotherapy patients. Phys Med Biol 53 (2008) 3623-3640
22. Kupelian P., Willoughby T., Mahadevan A., et al. Multi-institutional clinical experience with the Calypso System in localization and continuous, real-time monitoring of the prostate gland during external radiotherapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 67 (2007) 1088-1098
23. Murphy M.J., and Dieterich S. Comparative performance of linear and nonlinear neural networks to predict irregular breathing. Phys Med Biol 51 (2006) 5903-5914
24. McCall K.C., and Jeraj R. Dual-component model of respiratory motion based on the periodic autoregressive moving average (periodic ARMA) method. Phys Med Biol 52 (2007) 3455-3466
25. Ruan D., Fessler J.A., and Balter J.M. Real-time prediction of respiratory motion based on local regression methods. Phys Med Biol 52 (2007) 7137-7152
26. Wijesooriya K., Bartee C., Siebers J.V., et al. Determination of maximum leaf velocity and acceleration of a dynamic multileaf collimator: Implications for 4D radiotherapy. Med Phys 32 (2005) 932-941
27. Whyte R.I., Crownover R., Murphy M.J., et al. Stereotactic radiosurgery for lung tumors: Preliminary report of a phase I trial. Ann Thorac Surg 75 (2003) 1097-1101
28. Le Q.T., Loo B.W., Ho A., et al. Results of a phase I dose-escalation study using single-fraction stereotactic radiotherapy for lung tumors. J Thorac Oncol 1 (2006) 802-809
29. Seppenwoolde Y., Shirato H., Kitamura K., et al. Precise and real-time measurement of 3D tumor motion in lung due to breathing and heartbeat, measured during radiotherapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 53 (2002) 822-834
30. Shirato H., Shimizu S., Kunieda T., et al. Physical aspects of a real-time tumor-tracking system for gated radiotherapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 48 (2000) 1187-1195
31. Kupelian P.A., Forbes A., Willoughby T.R., et al. Implantation and stability of metallic fiducials within pulmonary lesions. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 69 (2007) 777-785
32. Imura M., Yamazaki K., Kubota K.C., et al. Histopathologic consideration of fiducial gold markers inserted for real-time tumor-tracking radiotherapy against lung cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 70 (2008) 382-384
33. Mayse M.L., Parikh P.J., Lechleiter K.M., et al. Bronchoscopic implantation of a novel wireless electromagnetic transponder in the canine lung: A feasibility study. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys (2008)
34. Mayse M.L., Smith R.L., Park M., et al. Development of a non-migrating electromagnetic transponder system for lung tumor tracking. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 72 (2008) S430-S430
35. Litzenberg D.W., Willoughby T.R., Balter J.M., et al. Positional stability of electromagnetic transponders used for prostate localization and continuous, real-time tracking. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 68 (2007) 1199-1206
36. Noel C, Parikh P, Santanam L. Analysis of the effect of prostate rotation on target coverage usingusing real-time tracking technology. Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Electronic Portal Imaging and Positioning Devices, San Francisco, CA, 2008. p. 98-99.
37. Papiez L., Rangaraj D., and Keall P. Real-time DMLC IMRT delivery for mobile and deforming targets. Med Phys 32 (2005) 3037-3048
38. Webb S., and Binnie D.M. A strategy to minimize errors from differential intrafraction organ motion using a single configuration for a 'breathing' multileaf collimator. Phys Med Biol 51 (2006) 4517-4531
39. McQuaid D., and Webb S. IMRT delivery to a moving target by dynamic MLC tracking: Delivery for targets moving in two dimensions in the beam's eye view. Phys Med Biol 51 (2006) 4819-4839
40. McMahon R., Papiez L., and Rangaraj D. Dynamic-MLC leaf control utilizing on-flight intensity calculations: A robust method for real-time IMRT delivery over moving rigid targets. Med Phys 34 (2007) 3211-3223
41. McClelland J.R., Webb S., McQuaid D., et al. Tracking 'differential organ motion' with a 'breathing' multileaf collimator: Magnitude of problem assessed using 4D CT data and a motion-compensation strategy. Phys Med Biol 52 (2007) 4805-4826
42. Tacke M., Nill S., and Oelfke U. Real-time tracking of tumor motions and deformations along the leaf travel direction with the aid of a synchronized dynamic MLC leaf sequencer. Phys Med Biol 52 (2007) N505-N512