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Radiation therapy (RT) aims to deliver a therapeutic dose of radiation to the tumor while minimizing exposure to surrounding normal tissues. However, several sources of geometric error can occur: Inter-fractional errors, Intra-fractional errors, and Systemati...
A Valencia-type applicator was recently created by Bebig for use with Varian GammaMedPlus and Varian Bravos afterloaders using an Ir-192 source. To our knowledge, we are the first site to use this applicator with a Bravos afterloader.
Pre-treatment heterogeneity in vascular architecture may contribute to differential susceptibility to radiation necrosis (RN), a dose-limiting toxicity of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS). Using routine pre-treatment MRI, we introduce a novel graph-based analy...