Does CyberKnife improve dose distribution versus IMRT and VMAT on a linear accelerator in low-risk prostate cancer?

Hypofractionated stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for prostate cancer (PCa) can be delivered with the robot-assisted CyberKnife (CK) system or on a linear accelerator using dynamic intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) or volumetric arc radiotherapy (VMAT). This retrospective study was p...

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Main Authors: Borowicz Dorota Maria, Skrobała Agnieszka, Kruszyna-Mochalska Marta, Malicki Julian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2022-03-01
Series:Radiology and Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2022-0010
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author Borowicz Dorota Maria
Skrobała Agnieszka
Kruszyna-Mochalska Marta
Malicki Julian
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Kruszyna-Mochalska Marta
Malicki Julian
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description Hypofractionated stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for prostate cancer (PCa) can be delivered with the robot-assisted CyberKnife (CK) system or on a linear accelerator using dynamic intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) or volumetric arc radiotherapy (VMAT). This retrospective study was performed to determine whether CK offers better dose distribution than IMRT and/or VMAT.
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spelling doaj.art-70f62d9ca4334e689e2e0c9e07a8bf952023-04-11T17:19:27ZengSciendoRadiology and Oncology1581-32072022-03-0156225926610.2478/raon-2022-0010Does CyberKnife improve dose distribution versus IMRT and VMAT on a linear accelerator in low-risk prostate cancer?Borowicz Dorota Maria0Skrobała Agnieszka1Kruszyna-Mochalska Marta2Malicki Julian3Department of Medical Physics, Greater Poland Cancer Centre, Poznan, PolandDepartment of Medical Physics, Greater Poland Cancer Centre, Poznan, PolandDepartment of Medical Physics, Greater Poland Cancer Centre, Poznan, PolandDepartment of Medical Physics, Greater Poland Cancer Centre, Poznan, PolandHypofractionated stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for prostate cancer (PCa) can be delivered with the robot-assisted CyberKnife (CK) system or on a linear accelerator using dynamic intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) or volumetric arc radiotherapy (VMAT). This retrospective study was performed to determine whether CK offers better dose distribution than IMRT and/or VMAT.https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2022-0010prostate carcinomastereotactic radiotherapyintensity-modulated radiotherapycyberknife
spellingShingle Borowicz Dorota Maria
Skrobała Agnieszka
Kruszyna-Mochalska Marta
Malicki Julian
Does CyberKnife improve dose distribution versus IMRT and VMAT on a linear accelerator in low-risk prostate cancer?
Radiology and Oncology
prostate carcinoma
stereotactic radiotherapy
intensity-modulated radiotherapy
cyberknife
title Does CyberKnife improve dose distribution versus IMRT and VMAT on a linear accelerator in low-risk prostate cancer?
title_full Does CyberKnife improve dose distribution versus IMRT and VMAT on a linear accelerator in low-risk prostate cancer?
title_fullStr Does CyberKnife improve dose distribution versus IMRT and VMAT on a linear accelerator in low-risk prostate cancer?
title_full_unstemmed Does CyberKnife improve dose distribution versus IMRT and VMAT on a linear accelerator in low-risk prostate cancer?
title_short Does CyberKnife improve dose distribution versus IMRT and VMAT on a linear accelerator in low-risk prostate cancer?
title_sort does cyberknife improve dose distribution versus imrt and vmat on a linear accelerator in low risk prostate cancer
topic prostate carcinoma
stereotactic radiotherapy
intensity-modulated radiotherapy
cyberknife
url https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2022-0010
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