Selected Publications 2008-2009

Topics


Papers published before 2008 can be accessed via the Publications Archives.

General

Helical tomotherapy. Experiences of the first 150 patients in Heidelberg.
Sterzing F, Schubert K, Sroka-Perez G, Kalz J, Debus J, Herfarth K.
Strahlenther Onkol. 2008 Jan;184(1):8-14.

TomoTherapy: implications on daily workload and scheduling patients.
Bijdekerke P, Verellen D, Tournel K, Vinh-Hung V, Somers F, Bieseman P, Storme G.
Radiother Oncol. 2008 Feb;86(2):224-30. Epub 2007 Nov 26.

MVCT/Imaging/Registration

Evaluation of Inter-fractional Setup Shifts for Site-specific Helical Tomotherapy Treatments.
Lin L, Shi C, Eng T, Swanson G, Fuss M, Papanikolaou N.
Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2009 Apr;8(2):115-22.

A comprehensive assessment by tumor site of patient setup using daily MVCT imaging from more than 3,800 helical tomotherapy treatments.
Schubert LK, Westerly DC, Tomé WA, Mehta MP, Soisson ET, Mackie TR, Ritter MA, Khuntia D, Harari PM, Paliwal BR.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 Mar 15;73(4):1260-9.

Dosimetric Effect of Prostate Motion During Helical Tomotherapy.
Langen KM, Lu W, Willoughby TR, Chauhan B, Meeks SL, Kupelian PA, Olivera G.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 Feb 19. [Epub ahead of print]

Deformable registration of abdominal kilovoltage treatment planning CT and tomotherapy daily megavoltage CT for treatment adaptation.
Yang D, Chaudhari SR, Goddu SM, Pratt D, Khullar D, Deasy JO, El Naqa I.
Med Phys. 2009 Feb;36(2):329-38.

High-dose-rate prostate brachytherapy in a patient with bilateral hip prostheses planned using megavoltage computed tomography images acquired with a helical tomotherapy unit.
Holly R, Myrehaug S, Kamran A, Sankreacha R, Morton G.
Brachytherapy. 2009 Jan-Mar;8(1):70-3. Epub 2008 Nov 28.

Surface dose for five telecobalt machines, 6MV photon beam from four linear accelerators and a Hi-Art Tomotherapy.
Kinhikar RA.
Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2008 Oct;7(5):381-4.

Image registration of a moving target phantom with helical tomotherapy: effect of the CT acquisition technique and action level proposal.
Woodford C, Yartsev S, Van Dyk J.
Phys Med Biol. 2008 Sep 21;53(18):5093-106. Epub 2008 Aug 22

Technological approaches to in-room CBCT imaging.
Steinke MF, Bezak E.
Australas Phys Eng Sci Med. 2008 Sep;31(3):167-79. Review.

[Optimization of MVCT imaging schedule in prostate cancer treatment using helical tomotherapy]
Beldjoudi G, Yartsev S, Battista JJ, Van Dyk J.
Cancer Radiother. 2008 Sep;12(5):316-22. Epub 2008 Apr 23. French.

Feasibility of concurrent treatment with the scanning ultrasound reflector linear array system (SURLAS) and the helical tomotherapy system.
Peñagarícano JA, Moros E, Novák P, Yan Y, Corry P.
Int J Hyperthermia. 2008 Aug;24(5):377-88.

Estimation of setup uncertainty using planar and MVCT imaging for gynecologic malignancies.
Santanam L, Esthappan J, Mutic S, Klein EE, Goddu SM, Chaudhari S, Wahab S, El Naqa IM, Low DA, Grigsby PW.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Aug 1;71(5):1511-7. Epub 2008 Jun 4.

Comparison of daily couch shifts using MVCT (TomoTherapy) and B-mode ultrasound (BAT System) during prostate radiotherapy.
Lin SH, Sugar E, Teslow T, McNutt T, Saleh H, Song DY.
Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2008 Aug;7(4):279-85.

Assessment of intrafractional movement and internal motion in radiotherapy of rectal cancer using megavoltage computed tomography.
Tournel K, De Ridder M, Engels B, Bijdekerke P, Fierens Y, Duchateau M, Linthout N, Reynders T, Verellen D, Storme G.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Jul 1;71(3):934-9.

Evaluation of MVCT images with skin collimation for electron beam treatment planning.
Beardmore AB, Rosen II, Cheek DA, Fields RS, Hogstrom KR.
J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2008 Jun 23;9(3):2773.

A highly reproducible bolus immobilization technique for the treatment of scalp malignancies.
Lin SH, Latronico D, Teslow T, Bajaj GK.
Med Dosim. 2008 Spring;33(1):30-5.

Comparison of the 3D-conformal, helical tomotherapy and multileaf collimators-based intensity modulated radiotherapy modalities using radiobiological measures.
Mavroidis P, Costa Ferreira B, Shi C, Lind BK, Papanikolaou N.
J BUON. 2008 Jan-Mar;13(1):75-86.

Patient dose from megavoltage computed tomography imaging.
Shah AP, Langen KM, Ruchala KJ, Cox A, Kupelian PA, Meeks SL.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Apr 1;70(5):1579-87. Epub 2008 Jan 30.

Adaptive

Consistency check of planned adaptive option on helical tomotherapy.
Schirm M, Yartsev S, Bauman G, Battista J, Van Dyk J.
Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2008 Dec;7(6):425-32.

Adaptive fractionation therapy: II. Biological effective dose.
Chen M, Lu W, Chen Q, Ruchala K, Olivera G.
Phys Med Biol. 2008 Oct 7;53(19):5513-25. Epub 2008 Sep 9.


Adaptive fractionation therapy: I. Basic concept and strategy.
Lu W, Chen M, Chen Q, Ruchala K, Olivera G.
Phys Med Biol. 2008 Oct 7;53(19):5495-511. Epub 2008 Sep 9.

StatRT

On-line rapid palliation using helical tomotherapy: a prospective feasibility study.
MacPherson M, Montgomery L, Fox G, Carty K, Gerig L, MacRae R, Grimard L, Clark BG, Samant R.
Radiother Oncol. 2008 Apr;87(1):116-8. Epub 2008 Mar 7.

Treatment Delivery/Beam Characteristics

Correlation between dosimetric effect and intrafraction motion during prostate treatments delivered with helical tomotherapy.
Langen KM, Lu W, Ngwa W, Willoughby TR, Chauhan B, Meeks SL, Kupelian PA, Olivera G.
Phys Med Biol. 2008 Dec 21;53(24):7073-86. Epub 2008 Nov 18.

Real-time motion-adaptive delivery (MAD) using binary MLC: I. Static beam (topotherapy) delivery.
Lu W.
Phys Med Biol. 2008 Nov 21;53(22):6491-511.

Real-time motion-adaptive delivery (MAD) using binary MLC: II. Rotational beam (tomotherapy) delivery.
Lu W.
Phys Med Biol. 2008 Nov 21;53(22):6491-511.

On the impact of longitudinal breathing motion randomness for tomotherapy delivery.
Kissick MW, Flynn RT, Westerly DC, Hoban PW, Mo X, Soisson ET, McCall KC, Mackie TR, Jeraj R.
Phys Med Biol. 2008 Sep 21;53(18):4855-73. Epub 2008 Aug 18.

Dose/Optimization Algorithm

The validation of tomotherapy dose calculations in low-density lung media.
Chaudhari SR, Pechenaya OL, Goddu SM, Mutic S, Rangaraj D, Bradley JD, Low D.
Phys Med Biol. 2009 Apr 21;54(8):2315-22. Epub 2009 Mar 20.

Monte Carlo calculation of helical tomotherapy dose delivery.
Zhao YL, Mackenzie M, Kirkby C, Fallone BG.
Med Phys. 2008 Aug;35(8):3491-500.

Patient specific dosimetry for intensity-modulated radiotherapy delivered with first helical tomotherapy in India—our initial experience of 50 patients.
Kinhikar RA, Master Z, Deshpande DD.
Australas Phys Eng Sci Med. 2008 Jun;31(2):139-45.

A Monte-Carlo derived dual-source model for helical tomotherapy treatment planning.
Hsiao Y, Stewart RD, Li XA.
Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2008 Apr;7(2):141-7.

Monte Carlo simulation of helical tomotherapy with PENELOPE.
Sterpin E, Salvat F, Cravens R, Ruchala K, Olivera GH, Vynckier S.
Phys Med Biol. 2008 Apr 21;53(8):2161-80. Epub 2008 Apr 3.

Machine QA

Quality assurance of an image guided intracranial stereotactic positioning system.
Soisson ET, Sobering G, Lucas D, Chao E, Olivera G, Tomé WA.
Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2009 Feb;8(1):39-49.

Results of a two-year quality control program for a helical tomotherapy unit.
Broggi S, Cattaneo GM, Molinelli S, Maggiulli E, Del Vecchio A, Longobardi B, Perna L, Fazio F, Calandrino R.
Radiother Oncol. 2008 Feb;86(2):231-41. Epub 2007 Dec 3.

Dosimetry

Endo-rectal balloon cavity dosimetry in a phantom: Performance under IMRT and helical tomotherapy beams.
Hardcastle N, Metcalfe PE, Rosenfeld AB, Tomé WA.
Radiother Oncol. 2009 Mar 30. [Epub ahead of print]

Independent calculation of dose from a helical TomoTherapy unit.
Gibbons JP, Smith K, Cheek D, Rosen I.
J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2009 Feb 5;10(1):2772

Monte Carlo evaluation of a treatment planning system for helical tomotherapy in an anthropomorphic heterogeneous phantom and for clinical treatment plans.
Zhao YL, Mackenzie M, Kirkby C, Fallone BG.
Med Phys. 2008 Dec;35(12):5366-74.

Dosimetric verification of helical tomotherapy for total scalp irradiation.
Hardcastle N, Soisson E, Metcalfe P, Rosenfeld AB, Tome WA.
Med Phys. 2008 Nov;35(11):5061-8.

Surface dose for five telecobalt machines, 6MV photon beam from four linear accelerators and a Hi-Art Tomotherapy.
Kinhikar RA.
Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2008 Oct;7(5):381-4.

Accuracy of TomoTherapy treatments for superficial target volumes.
Cheek D, Gibbons JP, Rosen II, Hogstrom KR.
Med Phys. 2008 Aug;35(8):3565-73.

Dosimetric impacts of gantry angle misalignment on prostate cancer treatment using helical tomotherapy.
Su FC, Shi C, Crownover R, Swanson G, Papanikolaou N.
Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2008 Aug;7(4):287-93.

Measurement of superficial dose from a static tomotherapy beam.
Smith KS, Gibbons JP, Gerbi BJ, Hogstrom KR.
Med Phys. 2008 Feb;35(2):769-74.

MOSFET detectors in quality assurance of tomotherapy treatments.
Cherpak A, Studinski RC, Cygler JE.
Radiother Oncol. 2008 Feb;86(2):242-50. Epub 2007 Nov 26.

Multileaf collimator transmission from the first Hi-Art II helical tomotherapy machine in India.
Kinhikar RA.
J Cancer Res Ther. 2008 Apr-Jun;4(2):88-90.

Plan Comparison

On the performances of Intensity Modulated Protons, RapidArc and Helical Tomotherapy for selected paediatric cases.
Fogliata A, Yartsev S, Nicolini G, Clivio A, Vanetti E, Wyttenbach R, Bauman G, Cozzi L.
Radiat Oncol. 2009 Jan 14;4(1):2. [Epub ahead of print]

Single-Arc IMRT?
Bortfeld T, Webb S.
Phys Med Biol. 2009 Jan 7;54(1):N9-20. Epub 2008 Dec 10.

[Radiotherapy for soft tissue sarcomas of extremities. Preliminary comparative dosimetric study of 3D conformal radiotherapy versus helical tomotherapy]
Donnay L, Dejean C, Amsellem E, Bourezgui H, de Figueiredo BH, Duparc A, Caron J, Tournat H, Lagarde P, Stoeckle E, Kantor G.
Cancer Radiother. 2008 Dec;12(8):809-16. Epub 2008 Nov 28. French

Comparison of IMRT treatment plans between linac and helical tomotherapy based on integral dose and inhomogeneity index.
Shi C, Peñagarícano J, Papanikolaou N.
Med Dosim. 2008 Autumn;33(3):215-21. Epub 2008 Apr 7.

Intensity-modulated x-ray (IMXT) versus proton (IMPT) therapy for theragnostic hypoxia-based dose painting.
Flynn RT, Bowen SR, Bentzen SM, Rockwell Mackie T, Jeraj R.
Phys Med Biol. 2008 Aug 7;53(15):4153-67. Epub 2008 Jul 17.

The impact of linac output variations on dose distributions in helical tomotherapy.Flynn RT, Kissick MW, Mehta MP, Olivera GH, Jeraj R, Mackie TR.
Phys Med Biol. 2008 Jan 21;53(2):417-30. Epub 2007 Dec 28.

Physics aspects of prostate tomotherapy: planning optimization and image-guidance issues.
Fiorino C, Alongi F, Broggi S, Cattaneo GM, Cozzarini C, Di Muzio N, Maggiulli E, Mangili P, Perna L, Valdagni R, Fazio F, Calandrino R.
Acta Oncol. 2008;47(7):1309-16.

Advances in intensity-modulated radiotherapy delivery.
Fenwick JD, Riley SW, Scott AJ.
Cancer Treat Res. 2008;139:193-214. Review.

Comparison of the 3D-conformal, helical tomotherapy and multileaf collimators-based intensity modulated radiotherapy modalities using radiobiological measures.
Mavroidis P, Costa Ferreira B, Shi C, Lind BK, Papanikolaou N.
J BUON. 2008 Jan-Mar;13(1):75-86.

A dosimetric comparison between two intensity-modulated radiotherapy techniques: tomotherapy vs dynamic linear accelerator.
Whitelaw GL, Blasiak-Wal I, Cooke K, Usher C, Macdougall ND, Plowman PN.
Br J Radiol. 2008 Apr;81(964):333-40.

Disease Site

Bone

Novel application of helical tomotherapy in whole skull palliative radiotherapy.
Rodrigues G, Yartsev S, Coad T, Bauman G.
Med Dosim. 2008 Winter;33(4):282-5. Epub 2007 Sep 17.

Brain/ CNS

Comparison of the helical tomotherapy and MLC-based IMRT radiation modalities in treating brain and cranio-spinal tumors.
Mavroidis P, Ferreira BC, Shi C, Delichas MG, Lind BK, Papanikolaou N.
Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2009 Feb;8(1):3-14.

Comparison of helical tomotherapy versus conventional radiation to deliver craniospinal radiation.
Kunos CA, Dobbins DC, Kulasekere R, Latimer B, Kinsella TJ.
Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2008 Jun;7(3):227-33.

Simultaneous integrated boost technique by helical tomotherapy for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme with 11C-methionine PET: report of three cases.
Miwa K, Matsuo M, Shinoda J, Oka N, Kato T, Okumura A, Ueda T, Yokoyama K, Yamada J, Yano H, Yoshimura S, Iwama T.
J Neurooncol. 2008 May;87(3):333-9. Epub 2008 Jan 24.

Breast

Helical tomotherapy planning for left-sided breast cancer patients with positive lymph nodes: comparison to conventional multiport breast technique.
Goddu SM, Chaudhari S, Mamalui-Hunter M, Pechenaya OL, Pratt D, Mutic S, Zoberi I, Jeswani S, Powell SN, Low DA.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 Mar 15;73(4):1243-51.

Helical tomotherapy for locoregional irradiation including the internal mammary chain in left-sided breast cancer: dosimetric evaluation.
Caudrelier JM, Morgan SC, Montgomery L, Lacelle M, Nyiri B, Macpherson M.
Radiother Oncol. 2009 Jan;90(1):99-105. Epub 2008 Nov 1.

Hypofractionated breast and chest wall irradiation using simultaneous in-field boost IMRT delivered via helical tomotherapy.
Rong Y, Fahner T, Welsh JS.
Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2008 Dec;7(6):433-9.

Evaluation of coplanar partial left breast irradiation using tomotherapy-based topotherapy.
McIntosh A, Read PW, Khandelwal SR, Arthur DW, Turner AB, Ruchala KJ, Olivera GH, Jeswani S, Sheng K.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Jun 1;71(2):603-10.

Respiratory motion effects on whole breast helical tomotherapy.
Moeckly SR, Lamba M, Elson HR.
Med Phys. 2008 Apr;35(4):1464-75.

Investigation of accelerated partial breast patient alignment and treatment with helical tomotherapy unit.
Langen KM, Buchholz DJ, Burch DR, Burkavage R, Limaye AU, Meeks SL, Kupelian PA, Ruchala KJ, Haimerl J, Henderson D, Olivera GH.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Mar 15;70(4):1272-80. Epub 2008 Jan 22.

Skin-sparing radiation using intensity-modulated radiotherapy after conservative surgery in early-stage breast cancer: a planning study.
Saibishkumar EP, MacKenzie MA, Severin D, Mihai A, Hanson J, Daly H, Fallone G, Parliament MB, Abdulkarim BS.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Feb 1;70(2):485-91. Epub 2007 Sep 19.

Head and Neck

Aichi cancer center initial experience of intensity modulated radiation therapy for nasopharyngeal cancer using helical tomotherapy.
Kodaira T, Tomita N, Tachibana H, Nakamura T, Nakahara R, Inokuchi H, Fuwa N.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 Mar 15;73(4):1129-34. Epub 2008 Oct 14.

Dosimetric comparisons of helical tomotherapy and step-and-shoot intensity-modulated radiotherapy in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Lee TF, Fang FM, Chao PJ, Su TJ, Wang LK, Leung SW.
Radiother Oncol. 2008 Oct;89(1):89-96. Epub 2008 Jun 2.

Assessment of parotid gland dose changes during head and neck cancer radiotherapy using daily megavoltage computed tomography and deformable image registration.
Lee C, Langen KM, Lu W, Haimerl J, Schnarr E, Ruchala KJ, Olivera GH, Meeks SL, Kupelian PA, Shellenberger TD, Mañon RR.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Aug 1;71(5):1563-71. Epub 2008 Jun 4.

Longitudinal assessment of parotid function in patients receiving tomotherapy for head-and-neck cancer.
Voordeckers M, Everaert H, Tournel K, Verellen D, Baron I, Van Esch G, Vanhove C, Storme G.
Strahlenther Onkol. 2008 Aug;184(8):400-5.

Actual dose variation of parotid glands and spinal cord for nasopharyngeal cancer patients during radiotherapy.
Han C, Chen YJ, Liu A, Schultheiss TE, Wong JY.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Mar 15;70(4):1256-62. Epub 2008 Jan 30.

Helical tomotherapy for parotid gland tumors.
Lee TK, Rosen II, Gibbons JP, Fields RS, Hogstrom KR.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Mar 1;70(3):883-91. Epub 2007 Dec 31.

Is daily CT image guidance necessary for nasal cavity and nasopharyngeal radiotherapy: an investigation based on helical tomotherapy.
Sheng K, Chow MC, Hunter G, Larner JM, Read PW.
J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2008 Jan 28;9(1):2686.

Adenoid cystic carcinoma of trachea treated with adjuvant hypofractionated tomotherapy. Case report and literature review.
Alongi F, Di Muzio N, Motta M, Broggi S, De Martin E, Bolognesi A, Cattaneo M, Calandrino R, Fazio F.
Tumori. 2008 Jan-Feb;94(1):121-5.

Gastrointestinal

Preoperative Helical Tomotherapy and Megavoltage Computed Tomography for Rectal Cancer: Impact on the Irradiated Volume of Small Bowel.
Engels B, De Ridder M, Tournel K, Sermeus A, De Coninck P, Verellen D, Storme GA.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 Feb 19. [Epub ahead of print]

Multimodality Treatment With Helical Tomotherapy Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy, Capecitabine, and Photodynamic Therapy is Feasible and Well Tolerated in Patients With Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma.
Baisden JM, Kahaleh M, Weiss GR, Sanfey H, Moskaluk CA, Yeaton P, de Lange EE, Rich TA.
Gastrointest Cancer Res. 2008 Sep;2(5):219-24.

Phase II study of preoperative helical tomotherapy for rectal cancer.
De Ridder M, Tournel K, Van Nieuwenhove Y, Engels B, Hoorens A, Everaert H, Op de Beeck B, Vinh-Hung V, De Grève J, Delvaux G, Verellen D, Storme GA.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Mar 1;70(3):728-34. Epub 2007 Sep 27.

Gynecological

Megavoltage Computed Tomography Image-based Low-dose Rate Intracavitary Brachytherapy Planning for Cervical Carcinoma.
Wagner TH, Langen KM, Meeks SL, Willoughby TR, Zeidan OA, Staton RJ, Shah AP, Manon RR, Kupelian PA.
Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2009 Apr;8(2):123-30.

Assessment of extended-field radiotherapy for stage IIIC endometrial cancer using three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy, intensity-modulated radiotherapy, and helical tomotherapy.
Lian J, Mackenzie M, Joseph K, Pervez N, Dundas G, Urtasun R, Pearcey R.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Mar 1;70(3):935-43. Epub 2007 Dec 31.

Liver

Simultaneous Multitarget Irradiation Using Helical Tomotherapy for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Multiple Extrahepatic Metastases.Jang JW, Kay CS, You CR, Kim CW, Bae SH, Choi JY, Yoon SK, Han CW, Jung HS, Choi IB.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Oct 27. [Epub ahead of print]

Lung

Solitary plasmocytoma: improvement in critical organs sparing by means of helical tomotherapy.
Chargari C, Kirova YM, Zefkili S, Caussa L, Amessis M, Dendale R, Campana F, Fourquet A.
Eur J Haematol. 2009 Mar 5. [Epub ahead of print]

Dose escalated, hypofractionated radiotherapy using helical tomotherapy for inoperable non-small cell lung cancer: preliminary results of a risk-stratified phase I dose escalation study.
Adkison JB, Khuntia D, Bentzen SM, Cannon GM, Tome WA, Jaradat H, Walker W, Traynor AM, Weigel T, Mehta MP.
Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2008 Dec;7(6):441-7.

Treatment planning comparison between conformal radiotherapy and helical tomotherapy in the case of locally advanced-stage NSCLC.
Cattaneo GM, Dell’oca I, Broggi S, Fiorino C, Perna L, Pasetti M, Sangalli G, di Muzio N, Fazio F, Calandrino R.
Radiother Oncol. 2008 Sep;88(3):310-8. Epub 2008 Aug 7.

Evaluating target coverage and normal tissue sparing in the adjuvant radiotherapy of malignant pleural mesothelioma: helical tomotherapy compared with step-and-shoot IMRT.
Sterzing F, Sroka-Perez G, Schubert K, Münter MW, Thieke C, Huber P, Debus J, Herfarth KK.
Radiother Oncol. 2008 Feb;86(2):251-7. Epub 2008 Jan 18.

Metastases

Early clinical experience and outcome of helical tomotherapy for multiple metastatic lesions.
Lee IJ, Seong J, Lee CG, Kim YB, Keum KC, Suh CO, Kim GE, Cho J.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 Apr 1;73(5):1517-24. Epub 2008 Dec 10.

Reirradiation of multiple brain metastases with helical tomotherapy : A multifocal simultaneous integrated boost for eight or more lesions.
Sterzing F, Welzel T, Sroka-Perez G, Schubert K, Debus J, Herfarth KK.
Strahlenther Onkol. 2009 Feb;185(2):89-93. Epub 2009 Feb 25.

Planning and delivery of whole brain radiation therapy with simultaneous integrated boost to brain metastases and synchronous limited-field thoracic radiotherapy using helical tomotherapy: a preliminary experience.
Gupta T, Basu A, Master Z, Jalali R, Munshi A, Sarin R.
Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2009 Feb;8(1):15-22.

Helical tomotherapy for brain metastases: dosimetric evaluation of treatment plans and early clinical results.
Tomita N, Kodaira T, Tachibana H, Nakamura T, Nakahara R, Inokuchi H, Shibamoto Y.
Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2008 Dec;7(6):417-24.

Pediatric

Indications for tomotherapy/intensity-modulated radiation therapy in paediatric radiotherapy: extracranial disease.
Plowman PN, Cooke K, Walsh N.
Br J Radiol. 2008 Nov;81(971):872-80.

Prostate

Phase I-II Study of Hypofractionated Simultaneous Integrated Boost with Tomotherapy for Prostate Cancer.
Di Muzio N, Fiorino C, Cozzarini C, Alongi F, Broggi S, Mangili P, Guazzoni G, Valdagni R, Calandrino R, Fazio F.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Dec 2. [Epub ahead of print]

Hypofractionated adjuvant radiotherapy with helical tomotherapy after radical prostatectomy: planning data and toxicity results of a Phase I-II study.
Cozzarini C, Fiorino C, Di Muzio N, Valdagni R, Salonia A, Alongi F, Broggi S, Guazzoni G, Montorsi F, Rigatti P, Calandrino R, Fazio F.
Radiother Oncol. 2008 Jul;88(1):26-33. Epub 2008 Apr 30.

Dose-volume and biological-model based comparison between helical tomotherapy and (inverse-planned) IMAT for prostate tumours.
Iori M, Cattaneo GM, Cagni E, Fiorino C, Borasi G, Riccardo C, Iotti C, Fazio F, Nahum AE.
Radiother Oncol. 2008 Jul;88(1):34-45. Epub 2008 Apr 7.

Evidence of limited motion of the prostate by carefully emptying the rectum as assessed by daily MVCT image guidance with helical tomotherapy.
Fiorino C, Di Muzio N, Broggi S, Cozzarini C, Maggiulli E, Alongi F, Valdagni R, Fazio F, Calandrino R.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Jun 1;71(2):611-7. Epub 2008 Apr 18.

Acute toxicity in definitive versus postprostatectomy image-guided radiotherapy for prostate cancer.
Cheng JC, Schultheiss TE, Nguyen KH, Wong JY.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Jun 1;71(2):351-7. Epub 2007 Dec 31.

Evaluation of image-guidance strategies in the treatment of localized prostate cancer.
Kupelian PA, Lee C, Langen KM, Zeidan OA, Mañon RR, Willoughby TR, Meeks SL.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Mar 15;70(4):1151-7. Epub 2007 Sep 24.

Comparing two strategies of dynamic intensity modulated radiation therapy (dIMRT) with 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (3DCRT) in the hypofractionated treatment of high-risk prostate cancer.
Yuen J, Rodrigues G, Trenka K, Coad T, Yartsev S, D’Souza D, Lock M, Bauman G.
Radiat Oncol. 2008 Jan 7;3:1.

Skin

Simultaneous treatment of multiple basal cell carcinoma lesions.
Montgomery L, Macpherson M, Gerig L, Carty K, Fox G, Esche B, Clark BG.
Br J Radiol. 2008 Dec;81(972):e290-2.

Spine

Image-guided helical Tomotherapy for treatment of spine tumors.
Kim B, Soisson ET, Duma C, Chen P, Hafer R, Cox C, Cubellis J, Minion A, Plunkett M, Mackintosh R.
Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2008 Apr;110(4):357-62. Epub 2008 Mar 4.

Total Body/ Marrow/ Lymph

Total marrow irradiation with helical tomotherapy for bone marrow transplantation of multiple myeloma: first experience in Asia.
Shueng PW, Lin SC, Chong NS, Lee HY, Tien HJ, Wu LJ, Chen CA, Lee JJ, Hsieh CH.
Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2009 Feb;8(1):29-38.

Multimodality image guided total marrow irradiation and verification of the dose delivered to the lung, PTV, and thoracic bone in a patient: a case study.
Hui SK, Verneris MR, Froelich J, Dusenbery K, Welsh JS.
Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2009 Feb;8(1):23-8.

Image-guided total-marrow irradiation using helical tomotherapy in patients with multiple myeloma and acute leukemia undergoing hematopoietic cell transplantation.
Wong JY, Rosenthal J, Liu A, Schultheiss T, Forman S, Somlo G.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 Jan 1;73(1):273-9. Epub 2008 Sep 9.

Helical tomotherapy for total lymphoid irradiation.
McCutchen KW, Watkins JM, Eberts P, Terwilliger LE, Ashenafi MS, Jenrette JM 3rd.
Radiat Med. 2008 Dec;26(10):622-6. Epub 2009 Jan 8.

SRS/ SRT/ SBRT/ Hypofractionation

Dosimetric variances anticipated from breathing-induced tumor motion during tomotherapy treatment delivery.
Chaudhari SR, Goddu SM, Rangaraj D, Pechenaya OL, Lu W, Kintzel E, Malinowski K, Parikh PJ, Bradley JD, Low DA.
Phys Med Biol. 2009 Apr 21;54(8):2541-55. Epub 2009 Apr 6.

A rabbit irradiation platform for outcome assessment of lung stereotactic radiosurgery.
Cai J, Mata JF, Orton MD, Hagspiel KD, Mugler JP 3rd, Larner JM, Sheng K, Read PW.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 Apr 1;73(5):1588-95.

Resection followed by stereotactic radiosurgery to resection cavity for intracranial metastases.
Do L, Pezner R, Radany E, Liu A, Staud C, Badie B.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 Feb 1;73(2):486-91. Epub 2008 Oct 14.

Stereotactic image-guided intensity modulated radiotherapy using the HI-ART II helical tomotherapy system.
Holmes TW, Hudes R, Dziuba S, Kazi A, Hall M, Dawson D.
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