Search Results - "Storchi, M"
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What is the best fruit juice to use as a negative oral contrast agent in magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography?
Published in Clinical radiology (01-03-2019)“…To identify, in vitro, the best fruit juice to use as oral contrast agent in magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) and to test, in vivo, the best…”
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A novel approach to multi-criteria inverse planning for IMRT
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (21-10-2007)“…Treatment plan optimization is a multi-criteria process. Optimizing solely on one objective or on a sum of a priori weighted objectives may result in inferior…”
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Pollination and fruit set: critical factors for the production of the grapevine cultivar 'Malbo Gentile'
Published in Acta horticulturae (01-05-2012)“…'Malbo Gentile' is a grapevine cultivar used to produce red wines in Northern Italy, whose yield is sometimes low and irregular. Morphologically hermaphrodite,…”
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iCycle: Integrated, multicriterial beam angle, and profile optimization for generation of coplanar and noncoplanar IMRT plans
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-02-2012)“…Purpose: To introduce iCycle, a novel algorithm for integrated, multicriterial optimization of beam angles, and intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT)…”
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The equivalence of multi-criteria methods for radiotherapy plan optimization
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (07-12-2009)“…Several methods can be used to achieve multi-criteria optimization of radiation therapy treatment planning, which strive for Pareto-optimality. The property of…”
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Second re-irradiation: Efficacy, dose and toxicity in patients who received three courses of radiotherapy with overlapping fields
Published in Radiotherapy and oncology (01-05-2011)“…Abstract Purpose To explore the outcome, cumulative dose and toxicity in 23 patients after a third radiation treatment, with a partial or complete overlap of…”
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Computation of mean and variance of the radiotherapy dose for PCA-modeled random shape and position variations of the target
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (20-01-2014)“…Radiotherapy dose delivery in the tumor and surrounding healthy tissues is affected by movements and deformations of the corresponding organs between…”
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Fast, multiple optimizations of quadratic dose objective functions in IMRT
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (21-07-2006)“…Inverse treatment planning for intensity-modulated radiotherapy may include time consuming, multiple minimizations of an objective function. In this paper,…”
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Automated non-coplanar beam direction optimization improves IMRT in SBRT of liver metastasis
Published in Radiotherapy and oncology (01-09-2008)“…Abstract Purpose To investigate whether automatically optimized coplanar, or non-coplanar beam setups improve intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) treatment…”
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A comparison of an algorithm for automated sequential beam orientation selection (Cycle) with simulated annealing
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (21-04-2008)“…Some time ago we developed and published a new deterministic algorithm (called Cycle) for automatic selection of beam orientations in radiotherapy. This…”
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PTV dose prescription strategies for SBRT of metastatic liver tumours
Published in Radiotherapy and oncology (01-11-2007)“…Abstract Purpose Recently we have demonstrated that our in-house developed algorithm for automated plan generation for fully non-coplanar SBRT of liver…”
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Computer optimization of noncoplanar beam setups improves stereotactic treatment of liver tumors
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (01-11-2006)“…To investigate whether computer-optimized fully noncoplanar beam setups may improve treatment plans for the stereotactic treatment of liver tumors. An…”
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Calculation of a pencil beam kernel from measured photon beam data
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (01-12-1999)“…Usually, pencil beam kernels for photon beam calculations are obtained by Monte Carlo calculations. In this paper, we present a method to derive a pencil beam…”
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Constrained treatment planning using sequential beam selection
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (01-08-2000)“…In this paper an algorithm is described for automated treatment plan generation. The algorithm aims at delivery of the prescribed dose to the target volume…”
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A model to determine the initial phase space of a clinical electron beam from measured beam data
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (01-02-2001)“…Advanced electron beam dose calculation models for radiation oncology require as input an initial phase space (IPS) that describes a clinical electron beam…”
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Conversion of measured percentage depth dose to tissue maximum ratio values in stereotactic radiotherapy
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (21-09-2002)“…For many treatment planning systems tissue maximum ratios (TMR) are required as input. These tissue maximum ratios can be measured with a 3D…”
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Automatic calculation of three-dimensional margins around treatment volumes in radiotherapy planning
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (01-04-1997)“…Following the publication of ICRU Report 50, the concepts of GTV (gross tumour volume). CTV (clinical target volume) and PTV (planning target volume) are being…”
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Optimization of multileaf collimator settings for radiotherapy treatment planning
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (01-12-2000)“…Multileaf collimators have become available in many radiotherapy treatment centres. The cross section of a beam can be shaped to a projection of the target…”
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Numerical calculation of energy deposition by high-energy electron beams: III-B. Improvements to the 6D phase space evolution model
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (01-07-1997)“…The phase space evolution model of Huizenga and Storchi, Morawska-Kaczyńska and Huizenga and Janssen et al has been modified to (i) allow application on…”
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Numerical calculation of energy deposition by broad high-energy electron beams
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (01-10-1989)“…The feasibility is demonstrated of a numerical method to calculate dose deposition by broad high-energy electron beams in homogeneous matter or in…”
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