When planning for palliative radiotherapy, clinicians can forgo an additional CT scan on the same day as treatment and instead use a recent diagnostic CT scan, according to a results from a randomized ...
Only 31% of patients with prostate cancer receiving radiation therapy had a successful CT simulation on the first attempt, while more than half required multiple scans on the same day and nearly 17% ...
Background: Technical studies suggest CT-based simulation can improve the therapeutic ratio for thoracic radiation (RT), though few studies have evaluated clinical outcomes. We assessed adoption of CT ...
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Phase II Study of Cetuximab in Combination With Chemoradiation in Patients With Stage IIIA/B Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: RTOG 0324 Thoracic radiation therapy (TRT) is commonly used in the management ...
The DirectDensity algorithm from Siemens Healthineers gives radiation oncologists and medical physicists ready access to CT images optimized for both patient contouring and dose calculation Clinical ...
Unlike 2D simulation, 3D ensures precise dose calculation in three dimensions, making it the global standard. 3D CT simulators are widely integrated into oncology workflows, offering reliable ...