Radiotherapy Research update Radiotherapy is more effective in warmed-up tumours The smaller dose requirement when radiation treatment includes mild hyperthermia could mean less severe side effects Read article: Radiotherapy is more effective in warmed-up tumours
Radiotherapy Research update Tumour growth models shed light on radionuclide therapy Mechanistic modelling reveals that not all tumour cells are exposed to radiation during radium-223 treatment of bone metastases Read article: Tumour growth models shed light on radionuclide therapy
Radiotherapy Research update Dose painting enhances preclinical radiotherapy studies Dose painting using dynamic irradiations with synchronized couch translation increases the versatility of image-guided preclinical radiotherapy platforms Read article: Dose painting enhances preclinical radiotherapy studies
Radiotherapy Research update 3D printing enables gel dosimetry in complex phantoms Anthropomorphic polymer gel dosimeters enable verification of complex radiotherapy dose distributions Read article: 3D printing enables gel dosimetry in complex phantoms
Radiotherapy Research update Patient rotation enables fixed-beam radiotherapy system A cost-effective fixed-beam radiotherapy system aims to improve global access to radiation therapy Read article: Patient rotation enables fixed-beam radiotherapy system
Radiotherapy Research update On-board cone-beam CT visualizes delivered dose Imaging a polymer gel dosimeter with kilovoltage cone-beam CT enables direct visualization of the delivered dose distribution Read article: On-board cone-beam CT visualizes delivered dose
Radiotherapy Research update Innovation: patent applications review A round-up of some recent international patent applications in radiation therapies Read article: Innovation: patent applications review
Radiotherapy Research update Resting-state fMRI fine tunes brain radiotherapy plans Incorporating resting-state functional MRI data into radiotherapy planning could reduce cognitive impairment after brain irradiation Read article: Resting-state fMRI fine tunes brain radiotherapy plans
Radiotherapy Research update Deep learning enables automatic radiotherapy planning A deep-learning model accurately predicts 3D dose distributions to enable automatic radiation treatment planning Read article: Deep learning enables automatic radiotherapy planning
Radiotherapy News Elekta Unity receives 510(k) clearance The Elekta Unity MRI-guided radiotherapy system can now be implemented clinically in the US Read article: Elekta Unity receives 510(k) clearance