Explore the future of image-guided radiotherapy in this comprehensive lecture on MR-guided radiotherapy (MR-gRT). Delve into the advancements in image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) that have enabled dose escalation and more precise radiation treatment delivery. Trace the evolution of imaging technologies in radiotherapy patient setup, from cone-beam CT to the latest on-board magnetic resonance (MR) imaging coupled with Tele-radiotherapy units. Examine the various designs of MR-gRT units installed globally, their prevalence, history, advantages, and disadvantages. Gain insights into the potential future developments of MR-gRT and its impact on cancer treatment.
The Future of Image-Guided Radiotherapy: Advances in MR-Guided Techniques
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Julianne Pollard Larkin University of Texas
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