Published November 2021 | Version v1
Journal article

Hyperpolarized 129Xe Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Functional Avoidance Treatment Planning in Thoracic Radiation Therapy: A Comparison of Ventilation- and Gas Exchange-Guided Treatment Plans

  • 1. Medical Physics Graduate Program, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina (United States)
  • 2. Department of Radiation Oncology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)
  • 3. Department of Biomedical Engineering, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina (United States)
  • 4. Department of Radiation Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina (United States)
  • 5. Department of Radiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina (United States)

Description

To present a methodology to use pulmonary gas exchange maps to guide functional avoidance treatment planning in radiation therapy (RT) and evaluate its efficacy compared with ventilation-guided treatment planning.

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2021.07.002

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.ijrobp.2021.07.002;
PII
S0360301621008713;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology and Physics
Journal Volume
111
Journal Issue
4
Journal Page Range
p. 1044-1057
ISSN
0360-3016
CODEN
IOBPD3

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
53124638
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
CHEST; COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS; NMR IMAGING; PLANNING; RADIOTHERAPY
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; EVALUATION; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; RADIOLOGY; THERAPY

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