Single isocenter stereotactic radiosurgery for patients with multiple brain metastases: dosimetric comparison of VMAT and a dedicated DCAT planning tool

Single isocenter stereotactic radiosurgery for patients with multiple brain metastases: dosimetric comparison of VMAT and a dedicated DCAT planning tool

Abstract Background In this dosimetric study, a dedicated planning tool for single isocenter stereotactic radiosurgery for multiple brain metastases using dynamic conformal arc therapy (DCAT) was compared to standard volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT). Methods Twenty patients with a total of 66...

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Main Authors: Jan Hofmaier, Raphael Bodensohn, Sylvia Garny, Indrawati Hadi, Daniel F. Fleischmann, Michael Eder, Yavuz Dinc, Michael Reiner, Stefanie Corradini, Katia Parodi, Claus Belka, Maximilian Niyazi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Stereotactic radiosurgery
Brain metastases
Dynamic conformal arc therapy
Single Isocenter
VMAT
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-019-1315-z

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