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4D ultrasound speckle tracking of intra-fraction prostate motion: a phantom-based comparison with x-ray fiducial tracking using CyberKnife.

scientific article published on 12 March 2014

A comparison of the use of bony anatomy and internal markers for offline verification and an evaluation of the potential benefit of online and offline verification protocols for prostate radiotherapy.

scientific article published on 8 November 2007

A low Z linac and flat panel imager: comparison with the conventional imaging approach.

scientific article published on 20 October 2008

A margin model to account for respiration-induced tumour motion and its variability.

scientific article published on 24 July 2008

A multicentre study of the evidence for customized margins in photon breast boost radiotherapy.

scientific article published on 20 November 2015

A randomised trial of supine versus prone breast radiotherapy (SuPr study): comparing set-up errors and respiratory motion.

scientific article published on 13 December 2010

A theoretical framework for prescribing radiotherapy dose distributions using patient-specific biological information.

scientific article published in October 2008

Accuracy and precision of an external-marker tracking-system for radiotherapy treatments.

scientific article published in October 2006

Amorphous silicon EPID calibration for dosimetric applications: comparison of a method based on Monte Carlo prediction of response with existing techniques

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An efficient Monte Carlo-based algorithm for scatter correction in keV cone-beam CT.

scientific article published on 2 June 2009

An electronic portal imaging device for transit dosimetry

scientific article published on 01 November 1997

An experimental comparison of conventional two-bank and novel four-bank dynamic MLC tracking.

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An experimental demonstration of a new type of proton computed tomography using a novel silicon tracking detector.

scientific article published in November 2016

An experimental evaluation of the Agility MLC for motion-compensated VMAT delivery

scientific article published on July 7, 2013

Application of the linear-quadratic model to combined modality radiotherapy

scientific article published on 01 May 2004

CMOS Active Pixel Sensors as energy-range detectors for proton Computed Tomography

scientific article published in June 2015

CT dosimetry: getting the best from the adult Cristy phantom.

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CT reconstruction from portal images acquired during volumetric-modulated arc therapy.

scientific article published on 8 September 2010

Calculation of x-ray spectra emerging from an x-ray tube. Part I. electron penetration characteristics in x-ray targets.

scientific article published in June 2007

Characterization of target volume changes during breast radiotherapy using implanted fiducial markers and portal imaging.

scientific article published in March 2009

Classification of fibroglandular tissue distribution in the breast based on radiotherapy planning CT.

scientific article published on 14 January 2016

Clinical applications of textural analysis in non-small cell lung cancer.

scientific article published on 4 September 2017

Comparative study of a low-Z cone-beam computed tomography system.

scientific article published on 30 June 2011

Cone beam computed tomography number errors and consequences for radiotherapy planning: an investigation of correction methods.

scientific article published on 27 April 2012

Does breast composition influence late adverse effects in breast radiotherapy?

scientific article published on 5 January 2016

Dose prescription complexity versus tumor control probability in biologically conformal radiotherapy.

scientific article published in October 2009

Dose-volume constraints to reduce rectal side effects from prostate radiotherapy: evidence from MRC RT01 Trial ISRCTN 47772397.

scientific article published on 18 June 2009

Dosimetric consequences of inter-fraction breathing-pattern variation on radiotherapy with personalized motion-assessed margins

scientific article published on 21 October 2011

Dosimetric investigation of lung tumor motion compensation with a robotic respiratory tracking system: an experimental study

scientific article published on 01 April 2008

Dosimetry of very high energy electrons (VHEE) for radiotherapy applications: using radiochromic film measurements and Monte Carlo simulations

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Effects of averaging over motion and the resulting systematic errors in radiation therapy.

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Electron beam quality control using an amorphous silicon EPID

scientific article published on 01 May 2009

Erratum: "Assessing the effect of electron density in photon dose calculations".

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Evaluation of a three-dimensional ultrasound localisation system incorporating probe pressure correction for use in partial breast irradiation

scientific article published on 11 May 2009

Extraction of primary signal from EPIDs using only forward convolution

scientific article published on September 1, 1997

Factors influencing the robustness of P-value measurements in CT texture prognosis studies.

scientific article published on 12 June 2017

Feasibility of fully automated detection of fiducial markers implanted into the prostate using electronic portal imaging: a comparison of methods.

scientific article published in November 2006

Feasibility of the use of the Active Breathing Co ordinator (ABC) in patients receiving radical radiotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

scientific article published on 23 October 2009

Fluoroscopy as a surrogate for lung tumour motion.

scientific article published on 9 August 2011

Gating characteristics of an Elekta radiotherapy treatment unit measured with three types of detector

scientific article published on 26 March 2010

How does imaging frequency and soft tissue motion affect the PTV margin size in partial breast and boost radiotherapy?

scientific article published on April 20, 2012

Image comparison techniques for use with megavoltage imaging systems

scientific article published on August 1, 1992

In vivo liver tracking with a high volume rate 4D ultrasound scanner and a 2D matrix array probe.

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Initial patient imaging with an optimised radiotherapy beam for portal imaging.

scientific article published in July 2005

Innovative techniques in radiation therapy: editorial, overview, and crystal ball gaze to the future

scientific article published on 01 October 2006

Kilovoltage energy imaging with a radiotherapy linac with a continuously variable energy range.

scientific article published in March 2012

Mean heart dose variation over a course of breath-holding breast cancer radiotherapy

scientific article published on 31 August 2016

Methods for transferring patient and plan data between radiotherapy treatment planning systems

scientific article published on July 1, 1997

Molière maximum likelihood proton path estimation approximated by cubic Bézier curve for scatter corrected proton CT reconstruction

scientific article published on 18 May 2020

Monte Carlo and Lambertian light guide models of the light output from scintillation crystals at megavoltage energies

scientific article published on 01 June 2006

Multileaf collimation cardiac shielding in breast radiotherapy: Cardiac doses are reduced, but at what cost?

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Non-coplanar trajectories to improve organ at risk sparing in volumetric modulated arc therapy for primary brain tumors

scientific article published on 29 July 2016

Normal tissue complication probability (NTCP) parameters for breast fibrosis: pooled results from two randomised trials.

scientific article published on 13 August 2013

Obtaining breathing patterns from any sequential thoracic x-ray image set.

scientific article published on 27 July 2009

Optical photon transport in powdered-phosphor scintillators. Part 1. Multiple-scattering and validity of the Boltzmann transport equation.

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Optical photon transport in powdered-phosphor scintillators. Part II. Calculation of single-scattering transport parameters.

scientific article published in April 2013

PRaVDA: The first solid-state system for proton computed tomography

Parameters for the Lyman Kutcher Burman (LKB) model of Normal Tissue Complication Probability (NTCP) for specific rectal complications observed in clinical practise

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Patient radiation doses for electron beam CT.

scientific article published in August 2005

Performance of a novel wafer scale CMOS active pixel sensor for bio-medical imaging

scientific article published on 9 June 2014

Planning lung radiotherapy using 4D CT data and a motion model

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Prone versus supine positioning for whole and partial-breast radiotherapy: a comparison of non-target tissue dosimetry.

scientific article published on 17 June 2010

Proton Beam Therapy – the Challenges of Delivering High-quality Evidence of Clinical Benefit

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Proton computed tomography reconstruction using a backprojection-then-filtering approach

scientific article published on December 2014

Proton radiography and tomography with application to proton therapy

scientific article published on 4 June 2015

Proton-counting radiography for proton therapy: a proof of principle using CMOS APS technology.

scientific article published on May 2014

Randomised trial of standard 2D radiotherapy (RT) versus intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) in patients prescribed breast radiotherapy.

scientific article published on 16 January 2007

Rayleigh scatter in kilovoltage x-ray imaging: is the independent atom approximation good enough?

scientific article published on 4 November 2009

Relationship between irradiated breast volume and late normal tissue complications: a systematic review.

scientific article published on 08 June 2012

Removal and effects of scatter-glare in cone-beam CT with an amorphous-silicon flat-panel detector

scientific article published on 25 February 2011

Second cancer incidence risk estimates using BEIR VII models for standard and complex external beam radiotherapy for early breast cancer

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Spatial aspects of combined modality radiotherapy

scientific article published on 07 November 2005

Speckle tracking in a phantom and feature-based tracking in liver in the presence of respiratory motion using 4D ultrasound.

scientific article published on 26 May 2010

SpekCalc: a program to calculate photon spectra from tungsten anode x-ray tubes

scientific article published on 01 September 2009

Technical note: suppression of artifacts arising from simultaneous cone-beam imaging and RF transponder tracking in prostate radiotherapy.

scientific article published in March 2012

The IMPORT HIGH Image-guided Radiotherapy Study: A Model for Assessing Image-guided Radiotherapy

scientific article published on 16 October 2014

The UK HeartSpare Study (Stage IB): randomised comparison of a voluntary breath-hold technique and prone radiotherapy after breast conserving surgery.

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The UK HeartSpare Study (Stage II): Multicentre Evaluation of a Voluntary Breath-hold Technique in Patients Receiving Breast Radiotherapy.

scientific article published on 24 November 2016

The UK HeartSpare Study: randomised evaluation of voluntary deep-inspiratory breath-hold in women undergoing breast radiotherapy.

scientific article published on 29 May 2013

The Use of the Active Breathing Coordinator Throughout Radical Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Radiotherapy

scientific article published on August 26, 2010

The effect of image guidance on dose distributions in breast boost radiotherapy.

scientific article published on 12 June 2014

The optimum intensities for multiple static multileaf collimator field compensation

scientific article published on 01 July 1997

The practical implementation of a scatter model for portal imaging at 10 MV

scientific article published on 01 September 1998

The role of texture analysis in imaging as an outcome predictor and potential tool in radiotherapy treatment planning

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The susceptibility of IMRT dose distributions to intrafraction organ motion: an investigation into smoothing filters derived from four dimensional computed tomography data

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The use of PET images for radiotherapy treatment planning: an error analysis using radiobiological endpoints.

scientific article published in February 2010

The validation index: a new metric for validation of segmentation algorithms using two or more expert outlines with application to radiotherapy planning.

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Towards real-time VMAT verification using a prototype, high-speed CMOS active pixel sensor.

scientific article published on 25 April 2013

Tumor bed delineation for partial breast and breast boost radiotherapy planned in the prone position: what does MRI add to X-ray CT localization of titanium clips placed in the excision cavity wall?

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Tumour bed delineation for partial breast/breast boost radiotherapy: what is the optimal number of implanted markers?

scientific article published in February 2013

Verification of patient position and delivery of IMRT by electronic portal imaging

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

Voluntary breath-hold technique for reducing heart dose in left breast radiotherapy

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