Optimal planning strategy among various arc arrangements for prostate stereotactic body radiotherapy with volumetric modulated arc therapy technique

Radiology and Oncology

Jin Beom Chung¹  Tae Suk Suh²  Jin Young Kim³  Jeong Woo Lee⁴  Changhoon Song⁵  In Ah Kim⁵  Keun Yong Eom⁵  Jae Sung Kim⁵  Sang Won Kang⁶ 

[1] Corresponding authorDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, Korea;Corresponding authorResearch Institute of Biomedical Engineering, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, KoreaDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea;Department of Radiation Oncology, Haeundae Paik Hospital, Inje University, Busan, KoreaOther articles by this author:;Department of Radiation Oncology, Konkuk University Medical center, Seoul, KoreaOther articles by this author:;Department of Radiation Oncology, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, KoreaOther articles by this author:;Research Institute of Biomedical Engineering, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, KoreaDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, KoreaOther articles by this author:

关键词: stereotactic body radiotherapy;    volumetric modulated arc therapy;    prostate cancer;    arc arrangement;    dosimetric and biological metrics;   

DOI  :  10.1515/raon-2017-0005

学科分类：肿瘤学

来源: Onkoloski Institut Ljubljana / Institute of Oncology Ljubljana

【 摘 要 】

BackgroundThe aim of this study was to determine the optimal strategy among various arc arrangements in prostate plans of stereotactic body radiotherapy with volumetric modulated arc therapy (SBRT-VMAT).

【 授权许可】

Unknown