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3D conformal intensity-modulated radiotherapy planning: interactive optimization by constrained matrix inversion.

scientific article published in April 1998

A method of increasing the film intrinsic robustness of radiochromic film dosimetry

scientific article published on November 2, 2012

A patient immobilization device for prone breast radiotherapy: Dosimetric effects and inclusion in the treatment planning system

scientific article published on 19 May 2016

Absorbed dose measurements in the build-up region of flattened versus unflattened megavoltage photon beams

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Accuracy of patient dose calculation for lung IMRT: A comparison of Monte Carlo, convolution/superposition, and pencil beam computations.

scientific article published in September 2006

An anatomy-based beam segmentation tool for intensity-modulated radiation therapy and its application to head-and-neck cancer.

scientific article published in November 2001

An efficient safety system for radiotherapy treatment rooms to prevent accidental exposure of personnel.

scientific article published in November 1995

An inter-centre quality assurance network for IMRT verification: results of the ESTRO QUASIMODO project.

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An investigation of the chemical stability of a monomer/polymer gel dosimeter.

scientific article published in April 2000

An isocenter position verification device for electronic portal imaging: physical and dosimetrical characteristics.

scientific article published in December 2001

Application of monomer/polymer gel dosimetry to study the effects of tissue inhomogeneities on intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) dose distributions.

scientific article published in April 2003

Artefacts in multi-echoT2imaging for high-precision gel dosimetry: III. Effects of temperature drift during scanning

scientific article published on October 1, 2001

Automated Instead of Manual Treatment Planning? A Plan Comparison Based on Dose-Volume Statistics and Clinical Preference

scientific article published on 02 June 2018

Automatic generation of a plan optimization volume for tangential field breast cancer radiation therapy.

scientific article published in February 2005

Characteristics of a commercially available film digitizer and their significance for film dosimetry

scientific article published on June 1, 1998

Comment on `A systematic review of the precision and accuracy of dose measurements in photon radiotherapy using polymer and Fricke MRI gel dosimetry'

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Comparison of build-up dose between Elekta and Varian linear accelerators for high-energy photon beams using radiochromic film and clinical implications for IMRT head and neck treatments.

scientific article published in February 2005

Comparison of conformal radiation therapy techniques within the dynamic radiotherapy project 'Dynarad'

scientific article published on 01 September 2000

Comparison of measured with calculated dose distribution from a 120-MeV electron beam from a laser-plasma accelerator.

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Decoupling initial electron beam parameters for Monte Carlo photon beam modelling by removing beam-modifying filters from the beam path.

scientific article published on 6 December 2005

Development of in vitro models for investigating spatially fractionated irradiation: physics and biological results.

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Dose measurements compared with Monte Carlo simulations of narrow 6 MV multileaf collimator shaped photon beams

scientific article published on 01 September 1999

Dosimetric characterization of GafChromic EBT film and its implication on film dosimetry quality assurance.

scientific article published on 18 June 2007

Evaluation of a glassless photographic film scanner for high-gradient radiochromic film dosimetry

scientific article published on November 30, 2011

Evaluation of a leaf position optimization tool for intensity modulated radiation therapy of head and neck cancer

scientific article published on December 1, 2001

Evaluation of the Sinmed Mastercouch as replacement for a standard couch.

scientific article published in May 2005

Experimental verification of lung dose with radiochromic film: comparison with Monte Carlo simulations and commercially available treatment planning systems.

scientific article published on 20 April 2005

From clinical observations of intensity-modulated radiotherapy to dedicated in vitro designs

scientific article published on 21 February 2010

Hair-sparing whole brain radiotherapy with volumetric arc therapy in patients treated for brain metastases: dosimetric and clinical results of a phase II trial

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IMRT treatment planning:- a comparative inter-system and inter-centre planning exercise of the ESTRO QUASIMODO group.

scientific article published in September 2005

Improved cone-beam computed tomography in supine and prone breast radiotherapy. Surface reconstruction, radiation exposure, and clinical workflow.

scientific article published on 3 October 2013

Improving Positioning in High-Dose Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer: Safety and Visibility of Frequently Used Gold Fiducial Markers

scientific article published on October 17, 2011

In vitro cytogenetic effects of 2450 MHz waves on human peripheral blood lymphocytes

scientific article published on 01 January 1993

Intensity-modulated radiotherapy as primary therapy for prostate cancer: report on acute toxicity after dose escalation with simultaneous integrated boost to intraprostatic lesion.

scientific article published on 11 April 2008

Intra- and interobserver variability of MRI-based volume measurements of the hippocampus and amygdala using the manual ray-tracing method.

scientific article published in September 1998

Late radiotherapy-induced lower intestinal toxicity (RILIT) of intensity-modulated radiotherapy for prostate cancer: the need for adapting toxicity scales and the appearance of the sigmoid colon as co-responsible organ for lower intestinal toxicity.

scientific article published on 10 August 2007

Leaf position optimization for step-and-shoot IMRT.

scientific article published in December 2001

Lethal pneumonitis in a phase I study of chemotherapy and IMRT for NSCLC: the need to investigate the accuracy of dose computation.

scientific article published in May 2005

Longitudinal radiomics of cone-beam CT images from non-small cell lung cancer patients: Evaluation of the added prognostic value for overall survival and locoregional recurrence

scientific article published on 11 April 2019

MCDE: a new Monte Carlo dose engine for IMRT.

scientific article published in July 2004

Magnetic field induced currents in a human head from use of portable appliances

scientific article published on 01 April 1995

Measurement techniques, modeling strategies and pitfalls to avoid when implementing a mini MLC in a non dedicated planning system.

scientific article published in November 2007

Medical physics aspects of the synchrotron radiation therapies: Microbeam radiation therapy (MRT) and synchrotron stereotactic radiotherapy (SSRT)

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Monte Carlo model of the Elekta SLiplus accelerator: validation of a new MLC component module in BEAM for a 6 MV beam.

scientific article published in February 2003

Non-coplanar beam intensity modulation allows large dose escalation in stage III lung cancer

scientific article published on December 1, 1997

Off-line verification of the day-to-day three-dimensional table position variation for radiation treatments of the head and neck region using an immobilization mask.

scientific article published in April 1998

On the accuracy of monomer/polymer gel dosimetry in the proximity of a high-dose-rate 192Ir source.

scientific article published in November 2001

On the calibration process of film dosimetry: OLS inverse regression versus WLS inverse prediction.

scientific article published on 2 July 2008

On the relation between the spatial dose integrity and the temporal instability of polymer gel dosimeters.

scientific article published in October 2004

Optimization of beam weights in conformal radiotherapy planning of stage III non-small cell lung cancer: effects on therapeutic ratio.

scientific article published in April 2000

Optimizing image acquisition settings for cone-beam computed tomography in supine and prone breast radiotherapy.

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Planning and delivering high doses to targets surrounding the spinal cord at the lower neck and upper mediastinal levels: static beam-segmentation technique executed with a multileaf collimator.

scientific article published in September 1996

Preliminary results on setup precision of prone-lateral patient positioning for whole breast irradiation

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Radiation-induced lung damage promotes breast cancer lung-metastasis through CXCR4 signaling

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Radiation-induced myosin IIA expression stimulates collagen type I matrix reorganization.

scientific article published on 3 June 2013

The effects of incidence angle on film dosimetry and their consequences in IMRT dose verification.

scientific article published in October 2012

The fundamental radiation properties of normoxic polymer gel dosimeters: a comparison between a methacrylic acid based gel and acrylamide based gels.

scientific article published on 19 January 2006

The influence of small field sizes, penumbra, spot size and measurement depth on perturbation factors for microionization chambers.

scientific article published on 21 April 2009

The value of EDR2 film dosimetry in compensator-based intensity modulated radiation therapy.

scientific article published on 14 September 2007

The value of radiochromic film dosimetry around air cavities: experimental results and Monte Carlo simulations.

scientific article published in July 2003

The value of the PinPoint ion chamber for characterization of small field segments used in intensity-modulated radiotherapy.

scientific article published in September 2000

Three dimensional radiation dosimetry in lung-equivalent regions by use of a radiation sensitive gel foam: proof of principle.

scientific article published in July 2006

Unraveling the mechanisms behind the enhanced MTT conversion by irradiated breast cancer cells.

scientific article published on 6 March 2013

Volumetric modulated arc therapy for delivery of prostate radiotherapy: in regard to Palma et al. (Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2008;70:996-1001)

scientific article published on 01 March 2009

[Intensity modulated radiotherapy with dynamic multileaf collimator. Technique and clinical experience]

scientific article published on 01 September 1999