Molecular imaging plays a central role in the management of radiation oncology patients.
Specific uses of imaging, particularly to plan radiotherapy and assess its efficacy, require an …

During the past decade, remarkable technological developments have led to major
improvements in treatment planning, dose delivery and quality assurance in radiation …

Anatomically based technologies (computed tomography scans, magnetic resonance
imaging, and so on) are in routine use in radiotherapy for planning and assessment …

Among the areas defined by the National Cancer Institute as “Extraordinary Opportunities for
Research Investment” that are highly relevant to the technology-oriented disciplines within …

Radiation therapy is a common component of curative cancer treatment. However, there is a
significant incidence of treatment failure. In these cases, salvage surgical options are …

The use of ionizing radiation for cancer treatment has undergone extraordinary development
during the past hundred years. The advancement of medical imaging has been critical in …

Molecular Imaging and Radiotherapy: Theranostics for Personalized Patient Management -
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Dose painting is the prescription of a nonuniform radiation dose distribution to the target
volume based on functional or molecular images shown to indicate the local risk of relapse …

Background Radiogenomics is the extension of radiomics through the combination of
genetic and radiomic data. Because genetic testing remains expensive, invasive, and time …

Molecular radiotherapy is a rapidly developing field with new vector and isotope
combinations continually added to market. As with any radiotherapy treatment, it is vital that …