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A Deep Learning-Based Approach for Rapid Prediction of IMRT/VMAT Patient-Specific Quality Assurance for Online Adaptive Plans Generated with a 0.35T MR-Linac

Authors: Suman Gautam, Tianjun Ma, William Song

Affiliation: Virginia Commonwealth University

Abstract Preview: Purpose: We propose an artificial intelligence (AI)-based method to rapidly predict the patient-specific quality assurance (PSQA) results for magnetic resonance (MR)-guided online adaptive radiation th...

A Plan Complexity Comparison between Monaco and Eclipse - Meta Analysis of 17,000 Plans and 30,000 Beams

Authors: Christopher Colyer, Leon F Dunn, Jonathan Dunning, Simon Goodall, Andy Schofield

Affiliation: GenesisCare

Abstract Preview: Purpose: Modern radiotherapy is characterized by complex treatment plans utilizing dynamic MLCs, gantry positions and recently, collimator rotations. The purpose of this work was to compare the plan c...

Clinical Implementation of a Film Based Psqa System for SBRT on a 1.5T MR-Linac

Authors: Dylan Yamabe Breitkreutz, Lee Chin, Brige P. Chugh, Mark D'Souza, Brian M. Keller, Anthony Kim, Michelle K. Nielsen, Arjun Sahgal

Affiliation: Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Abstract Preview: Purpose: The Elekta Unity MR-linac delivers highly conformal SBRT treatments using IMRT. These treatment plans require patient-specific quality assurance (PSQA) measurements to detect discrepancies be...

Commissioning Radcalc v7.3 with a Collapsed Cone Calculation Algorithm for 6X FFF and 10X FFF Energies

Authors: Maria Jose Almada, Carlos Bohorquez, Maximiliano Musso, Rosa Petit, Carlos Daniel Venencia, Lucy D. Wolfsberger

Affiliation: LAP, Instituto Zunino - Fundacion Marie Curie

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PSQA is crucial in maintaining patient safety, typically depending on dosimetric measurements. However, advancements in computational technology have highlighted the growing significance o...

Comprehensive Commissioning of an O-Ring-Shaped Image-Guided Radiotherapy System with a Gimbal-Mounted Linear Accelerator

Authors: Tetsuo Fukuda, Hideaki Hirashima, Kohei Kawata, Yukako Kishigami, Takashi Mizowaki, Mitsuhiro Nakamura, Yohei Sawada, Maika Urago

Affiliation: Kyoto University, kyotoUnivercity, Hitachi high-tech, Department of Radiation Oncology and Image-applied Therapy, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University

Abstract Preview: Purpose: To present the comprehensive commissioning results of the O-ring shaped linac, OXRAY.
Materials and Methods: OXRAY enables a novel three-dimensional unicursal noncoplanar irradiation metho...

Effects of Enhanced Leaf Modeling on Single-Isocenter Multi-Target Stereotactic Radiosurgery Dose Accuracy

Authors: Thomas R. Mazur, Kevin Renick, Matthew C. Schmidt, Xiaodong Neo Zhao

Affiliation: Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine

Abstract Preview: Purpose: To compare dose calculation accuracy for single-isocenter multi-target stereotactic radiosurgery plans (SIMT-SRS) in Eclipse V18.0 with enhanced leaf model (ELM) using the anisotropic analyti...

Evaluating 177Lu-PSMA-I&t Reconstruction Parameter Influences on Image Quality and Quantification

Authors: Martin Auerbach, Jeremie Calais, Johannes Czernin, Magnus Dahlbom, Zachary Ells, Adrien Holzgreve, Koichiro Kimura, Karam Masri, Catherine (Caffi) Meyer, David Sennung

Affiliation: Department of Nuclear Medicine, UCLA, UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles

Abstract Preview: Purpose: Lutetium-177 PSMA SPECT/CT imaging offers the possibility of qualitative image analysis for tumor response assessment and quantitative image analysis for individualized dosimetry. However, th...

FMEA for Optimizing Patient-Specific QA Program in IMRT: Insights from Diverse Practices

Authors: Bing-Hao Chiang, Eric C. Ford, Juergen Meyer, Timothy D. Solberg

Affiliation: Department of Radiation Oncology, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, University of Washington

Abstract Preview: Purpose: This study evaluated the potential risk reduction of various pretreatment patient-specific quality assurance (PSQA) programs for Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) in mitigating fai...

Feasibility of Commercial Independent-Dose-Calculation for Pencil-Beam-Scanning Proton Therapy

Authors: Wen C. Hsi, Kayla Schneider

Affiliation: Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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Measurement-based patient-specific quality-assurance (PSQA) conducted with a 2D dosimeter to verify delivered dose of each field over 3 measurement-depths is time-consuming with limited se...

Feasibility of Using a Dynamic-Platform with High-Resolution Patient-Specific QA Device for Periodic and Patient-Specific-QA in Respiratory-Gated Radiotherapy Lung SBRT Treatment

Authors: Tae Kyu Lee

Affiliation: Allina Health

Abstract Preview: Purpose: To assess the feasibility of a dynamic-platform integrated with high-resolution patient-specific-quality-assurance (PSQ device for periodic quality assurance (PQA) and PSQA in respiratory-gat...

Impact of Source-to-Imager Distance on Patient-Specific Quality Assurance Using Epid

Authors: Hajee Reyaz Ali Sahib, Sangeeta Hazarika, Muthukumaran Manavalan, Jaswin Raj, Daya Nand Sharma, Seema Sharma, Subramani Vellaiyan

Affiliation: AIIMS NCI Jhajjar, PTW North America Corporation, All India Institute of Medical Sciences

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Purpose is to investigate the effect of extended source-to-imager distances (SID) on the resolution of VMAT patient-specific quality assurance (PSQA) in portal dosimetry (PD).
Methods:<...

Log File-Based Patient-Specific QA As a Viable Alternative to Measurement-Based QA in IMPT

Authors: Sina Mossahebi, Pouya Sabouri, Kayla Schneider, James W Snider

Affiliation: University of Maryland School of Medicine, Proton International, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Abstract Preview: Purpose:
Conventional patient-specific QA (PSQA) for intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) requires extensive measurements, straining resources in single-room proton centers. This study evaluat...

Moving Away from Measuring Everything - Implementing 3D Recalculation in a Large Networked Radiotherapy Institution to Replace Routine IMRT / VMAT QA

Authors: Eujin Chan, Christopher Colyer, Leon F Dunn, Jonathan Dunning, Michael Grace, Onno Kamst, Alex Livingstone, Thulani Nyathi, Vladimir Sashin, Philip Satory, Hilmar Schachenmayr, Brindha Subramanian, Lindsay J. Tremethick, Luke Webb

Affiliation: GenesisCare

Abstract Preview: Purpose: The purpose of this work is to outline the methodology and results from the implementation of a 3D recalculation software to replace IMRT/VMAT PSQA measurement across a large, networked radio...

Validation of SRS Mapcheck for Patient-Specific Quality Assurance of Cyberknife

Authors: Dong Wook Kim, Hojae Kim, Hojin Kim, Jin Sung Kim, Tae Ho Kim, Sangmin Lee

Affiliation: Department of Radiation Oncology, Yonsei Cancer Center, Heavy Ion Therapy Research Institute, Yonsei University College of Medicine

Abstract Preview: Purpose: The CyberKnife system, designed for stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), considers SRS MapCHECK an effective tool for patient-specific QA (PSQA). This wo...