The proposed ring-based compensator enables IMRT without multileaf collimators. The gantry rotates and delivers each beam successively. (Courtesy: Med. Phys. 10.1002 ...
The purpose of this article is to review the role of intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) in the standard management of patients with head and neck cancer through a critical review of the pertinent ...
Provided to more than a quarter of cancer patients, today’s targeted radiotherapy has come a long way from its experimental, and Nobel Prize winning, origins. When administering the treatment, shaping ...
(PHILADELPHIA) Incontinence and impotence are two major complications feared by men undergoing treatment for prostate cancer, since the bladder and the rectum are the two organs adjacent to the ...
We congratulate St. Luke’s Hospital for expanding the availability of Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) in the Lehigh Valley (The Morning Call, Sept. 28). However, this exciting technology ...