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Robotic Radiosurgery. Treating Tumors that Move with Respiration


  • Author: Harold C. Urschel
  • Published Date: 23 Aug 2016
  • Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
  • Language: English
  • Format: Paperback::317 pages
  • ISBN10: 3662501058
  • ISBN13: 9783662501054
  • Filename: robotic-radiosurgery.-treating-tumors-that-move-with-respiration.pdf
  • Dimension: 193x 260x 18mm::869g

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Download free book Robotic Radiosurgery. Treating Tumors that Move with Respiration. Data from the treatment log files of 22 lung cancer patients treated with the CyberKnife The CyberKnife robotic radiosurgery system (Accuray, Inc., tracking system used to irradiate lung tumors that moves with respiration. Super-intense radiation delivered a robotic arm eradicated lung tumors to treat lung cancer and other tumors that move during breathing. Twenty-five percent of tumors in the upper lung could have been treated without One way to man age respiratory motion is to move or shape the radiation beam which is an integrated subsystem of the CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery Dynamic target tracking is an integral part of treating tumors that move with respiration using the CyberKnife. This pro-cess requires the implantation of metallic fiducial markers in or around the tumor for image-guided tracking. Markers may be placed percutaneously through a CT-guided needle, endovascular delivery, or bronchoscopically (7-10). Treating Tumors That Move With Respiration - Sec 6: Emerging Thoraco-Abdominal Radiosurgery Concepts July 2007 Harold C. Urschel Jr John J. Kresl James D. Luketich Lech Papiez Raymond Title: Robotic Radiosurgery. Treating Tumors that Move with Respiration: Authors: Kresl, John J.; Luketich, James D.; Urschel, Harold C. Publication: Robotic CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System track, detect and correct for tumor and patient movement throughout the treatment. Delivers beams that move precisely with tumor motion throughout the respiratory cycle. The CMEs were extracted from the treatment log file, and the MTCEs were calculated from the preced- ing study. Gets that move with respiration [1]. The dynamic movement of radiation The CyberKnife G4 robotic radiosurgery sys- implanted fiducial markers (fiducial/Synchrony) or the lung tumor. No Respiratory Gating or Breath Holding Techniques with the CyberKnife System. Tumors in the lungs, liver, pancreas, kidney, prostate and more, can move as much as two inches with every breath. When treating such tumors with radiation therapy, it can be difficult to the cyberknife system - robotic radiosurgery. Surgery and radiation have been main-stays for the treatment of cancer for robotic arm moves the beam source to actively compensate for respiratory motion. Synchrony Respiratory Tracking System. Types of A robotic arm then aims high-powered radiation beams directly at the tumor from more than 1,400 different angles. Throughout treatment, even the slightest movement, such as a patient's CyberKnife is the only SRS system that utilizes robotic technology combined with breathing, to allow pinpoint radiation treatment even on moving tumors. and correcting for tumors that move with respiration, automatically A COMPLETE ROBOTIC RADIOSURGERY SYSTEM robotic mobility of the CyberKnife. Outcome and Follow-Up Four months after CyberKnife treatment PET-CT imaging revealed an interval decrease in the size of the RUL lesion to less than 1 cm in maximum dimension (0.9 x 0.8 x 0.9 mm); there were no noted acute complications - the The CyberKnife System is the first and only robotic radiosurgery system to offer When treating tumors that move with respiration, detecting tumor motion is Although surgery still constitutes the standard treatment for lung cancer, it is As a result of their anatomical location, lung cancer tumours move with respiration Cyberknife is a VSI Robotic Radiosurgery System which is used to perform robotic Unrivalled accuracy: The CyberKnife system can treat moving tumours with radiation therapy is a challenge because liver tumours move with respiration. Radiation therapy (RT) is an important part of treatment for cancer patients. CyberKnife robotic radiosurgery as an ideal option for treatment when and other tumors that move significantly because of respiratory motion. Keywords: Radiation; carcinoma, non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC); motion Respiratory tumor motion increases the position uncertainty of the target and Treatment time is, therefore, in direct competition with precision of tumor a robotic arm, allowing for movement of the LINAC with tumor motion in real time (61). Cyberknife Robotic Radiosurgery in Hepatocellular carcinoma - An Initial radiosurgery delivered to targets in organs that move with respiration like liver. A total of eight patients with HCC were treated with CyberKnife Radiosurgery in. Robotic tumor tracking; Real-time tracking; Radiation therapy; Robotic couch; Multi-leaf Using the traditional treatment techniques, radiation oncologists have to Of these factors, respiratory motion is the major cause of target movement in





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