Combining a Customized Immobilization System with an Innovative Use of the ExacTrac System for Precise Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy of Challenging Forearm Sarcomas.

Autor:	Ferini G; Department of Radiation Oncology, REM Radioterapia srl, Viagrande, Italy. Electronic address: gianluca.ferini@grupposamed.com., Palmisciano P; Department of Neurosurgery, Trauma Center, Gamma Knife Center, Cannizzaro Hospital, Catania, Italy; Department of Neurosurgery, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio., Zagardo V; Department of Radiation Oncology, REM Radioterapia srl, Viagrande, Italy., Viola A; Department of Radiation Oncology, Fondazione Instituto Oncologico del Mediterraneo, Viagrande, Italy., Illari SI; Department of Radiation Oncology, Fondazione Instituto Oncologico del Mediterraneo, Viagrande, Italy., Marchese V; Department of Radiation Oncology, REM Radioterapia srl, Viagrande, Italy., Umana GE; Department of Neurosurgery, Trauma Center, Gamma Knife Center, Cannizzaro Hospital, Catania, Italy., Valenti V; Department of Radiation Oncology, REM Radioterapia srl, Viagrande, Italy.
Jazyk:	angličtina
Zdroj:	Practical radiation oncology [Pract Radiat Oncol] 2023 Mar-Apr; Vol. 13 (2), pp. 148-152. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Nov 01.
DOI:	10.1016/j.prro.2022.10.005
Abstrakt:	High-precision image-guided radiation therapy (RT) for tumors abutting the appendicular skeleton may mean technical difficulties and concerns among practitioners. This technical note addresses the specific challenge for normofractionated image-guided RT of a tumor target in a forearm through an unconventional use of a treatment verification system usually devoted to stereotactic RT. (Copyright © 2022 American Society for Radiation Oncology. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)
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