Search Results - "Cerrotta, A."

Clinical application of MOSkin dosimeters to rectal wall in vivo dosimetry in gynecological HDR brachytherapy by Carrara, M., Romanyukha, A., Tenconi, C., Mazzeo, D., Cerrotta, A., Borroni, M., Cutajar, D., Petasecca, M., Lerch, M., Bucci, J., Richetti, A., Presilla, S., Fallai, C., Gambarini, G., Pignoli, E., Rosenfeld, A.

“…•3 MOSkins were assembled over a common rectal probe to perform in vivo dosimetry.•Mean discrepancy between measured and calculated doses was 2.2±6.9%.•89.2%…”
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F4 Radiation oncology perspective by Cerrotta, A

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Contouring of emerging organs-at-risk (OARS) of the female pelvis and interobserver variability: a study by the Italian association of radiotherapy and clinical oncology (AIRO) by Augurio, A., Macchia, G., Caravatta, L., Lucarelli, M., Di Gugliemo, F., Vinciguerra, A., Seccia, B., De Sanctis, V., Autorino, R., Delle Curti, C., Meregalli, S., Perrucci, E., Raspanti, D., Cerrotta, A.

“…•Damage to the anatomical substructure caused by radiotherapy is currently recognized as the cause of pelvic toxicity.•Newly emerging OARs of the female pelvis…”
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Is chemotherapy worthwhile in patients with high-risk, lymph node negative, FIGO stage 1, endometrial cancer? by Fontanella, C., Barcellini, A., Vitale, M.G., Lepori, S., Maltese, G., Tripodi, E., Cerrotta, A., Martinelli, F., Andreetta, C., Bogani, G., Ditto, A., Signorelli, M., Scaffa, C., Sacco, C., Raspagliesi, F., Lorusso, D.

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EP-1990: Comparison of dose optimisation methods for vaginal HDR brachytherapy with multichannel applicators by Cusumano, D, Carrara, M, Borroni, M, Tenconi, C, Grisotto, S, Mazzarella, E, Cerrotta, A, Pappalardi, B, Fallai, C, Pignoli, E

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TRUS-probe integrated MOSkin detectors for rectal wall in vivo dosimetry in HDR brachytherapy: In phantom feasibility study by Tenconi, C., Carrara, M., Borroni, M., Cerrotta, A., Cutajar, D., Petasecca, M., Lerch, M., Bucci, J., Gambarini, G., Pignoli, E., Rosenfeld, A.

“…The increasing complexity and high amount of dose per fraction delivered in prostate high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy treatments call for the implementation…”
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Solid state TL detectors for in vivo dosimetry in brachytherapy by Gambarini, G., Borroni, M., Grisotto, S., Maucione, A., Cerrotta, A., Fallai, C., Carrara, M.

“…In vivo dosimetry provides information about the actual dose delivered to the patient treated with radiotherapy and can be adopted within a routinary treatment…”
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Temperature dependence of a Ce3+ doped SiO2 radioluminescent dosimeter for in vivo dose measurements in HDR brachytherapy by Carrara, M., Tenconi, C., Rossi, G., Guilizzoni, R., Borroni, M., Cerrotta, A., Fallai, C., Gambarini, G., Vedda, A., Pignoli, E.

“…Fiber-optic-coupled scintillation dosimeters are characterized by their small active volume if compared to other existing systems, and are therefore…”
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OC-0175: In vivo rectal dose measures compared to planned and reconstructed doses in US-based HDR prostate brachytherapy by Carrara, M, Tenconi, C, Cutajar, D, Borroni, M, Grisotto, S, Cerrotta, A, Pappalardi, B, Fallai, C, Petasecca, M, Bucci, J, Lerch, M, Gambarini, G, Rosenfeld, A, Pignoli, E

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EP-1339: TRUS-guided real-time prostate HDR brachytherapy treatment planning: dosimetry and learning curve by Cerrotta, A, Carrara, M, Borroni, M, Tenconi, C, Bassani, F, Pignoli, E, Fallai, C

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EP-1929: Brachytherapy HDR source Air Kerma strength evaluation by means of a radiofluorescence-based QA tool by Rossi, G, Carrara, M, Tenconi, C, Borroni, M, Cerrotta, A, Fallai, C, Krechting, P, Pignoli, E

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PD-0189: US-probe integrated MOSkin detectors for rectal wall in vivo dosimetry in HDR prostate brachytherapy by Carrara, M, Tenconi, C, Borroni, M, Cerrotta, A, Fallai, C, Cutajar, D, Lerch, M, Gambarini, G, Rosenfeld, A.B, Pignoli, E

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PO-270 COMPARING CLASSIC AND MULTICHANNEL CYLINDRICAL VAGINAL APPLICATORS IN INTRACAVITARY GYNAECOLOGIC BRACHYTHERAPY by Cerrotta, A, Carrara, M, Borroni, M, Tenconi, C, Pignoli, E, Fallai, C

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Characterisation of a Fricke gel compound adopted to produce dosimetric catheters for in vivo dose measurements in HDR brachytherapy by Carrara, M., Gambarini, G., Borroni, M., Tomatis, S., Negri, A., Pirola, L., Cerrotta, A., Fallai, C., Zonca, G.

“…Radiation doses delivered to the patient during high dose rate brachytherapy treatments are susceptible to many inaccuracies and may not accurately match the…”
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678 poster QUOVADIS: A FAST AND ACCURATE TOOL FOR QA OF HDR BRACHYTHERAPY SOURCE TRANSIT SPEED, DWELL POSITION AND TIME OVER ALL THE SYSTEM CHANNELS by Carrara, M, Gambarini, G, Borroni, M, Cerrotta, A, Fallai, C, Zonca, G

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Fricke gel dosimetric catheters in high dose rate brachytherapy. In phantom dose distribution measurements of a 5 catheter implant by Carrara, M., Gambarini, G., Borroni, M., Cerrotta, A., Fallai, C., Invernizzi, M., Cavatorta, C., Zonca, G.

“…Due to the complexity and the many steps involved in a high dose rate brachytherapy process, radiation dose delivered to the patient during the treatment is…”
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Development and application of a trans-rectal US probe integrated with MOSkin dosimeters: In vivo rectal wall measurements during HDR prostate brachytherapy by Carrara, M, Tenconi, C, Rossi, G, Borroni, M, Cerrotta, A, Grisotto, S, Pappalardi, B, Cutajar, D, Petasecca, M, Lerch, M, Bucci, J, Fallai, C, Gambarini, G, Rosenfeld, A, Pignoli, E

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727 poster SINGLE FRACTION HDR BRACHYTHERAPY AS ANTICIPATED BOOST IN LOCALIZED PROSTATE CANCER by Cerrotta, A, Fallai, C, Carrara, M, Borroni, M, Villa, S, Bedini, N, Garcia, M, Maucione, A

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QuoVadis : An Accurate Tool for some Non-dosimetric Quality Assurance Tests in HDR Brachytherapy by Carrara, M, Gambarini, G, Borroni, M, Tomatis, S, Fallai, C, Olmi, P, Cerrotta, A, Zonca, G

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WHOMS (Wireless Health Outcomes Monitoring System) project for follow-up in the elderly people treated with radiation therapy by Olmi, P, Orlandi, E, Cerrotta, A, Franceschini, M, Fantini, S, Avuzzi, B, Berretta, S, Brunelli, C, Borreani, C

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