Conformal radiotherapy aims to reduce side effects. This is because less normal tissue is exposed to radiation. Unfortunately you're likely to still get some side effects. As with any external beam ...

March 18, 2009 -- Question: What is 3-D conformal radiation therapy, and when is it used to treat prostate cancer? Answer: Three-D conformal radiation is an older technique which combines using CT ...

July 24, 2007 — For patients with stage 1 non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who are unable to tolerate surgery, accelerated conformal radiotherapy offers a new option, and results from the ...

Market Overview. The Conformal Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy Equipment Market, a dynamic segment within the healthcare industry, is experiencing robust growth driven by technological advancements ...

These highly conformal techniques, known as stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) (also called stereotactic ablative radiotherapy [SABR]), have been used for both curative and palliative ...

Conformal Radiation Therapy for Pediatric Ependymoma, Chemotherapy for Incompletely Resected Ependymoma, and Observation for Completely Resected, Supratentorial Ependymoma. The following represents ...

Fujino H, Kimura T, Aikata H, et al: Role of 3-D conformal radiotherapy for major portal vein tumor thrombosis combined with hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy for advanced hepatocellular ...

Ryu, JK, Winter, K, Michalski, JM, et al. Interim report of toxicity from 3D conformal radiation therapy (3D-CRT) for prostate cancer on 3DOG/RTOG 9406, level III (79.2 Gy).

Radiation-therapy techniques Three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy, 3D CRT. 3D CRT is a photon-based treatment that uses 3D medical images to precisely define the tumour target. The radiation dose ...

Intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) is a type of conformal radiotherapy. Conformal radiotherapy shapes the radiation beams to closely fit the area of cancer. You can have IMRT on a standard ...

Our conformal radiation therapy techniques have been detailed in earlier publications. 9,10 The treatment technique was consistent, as over 90% of our patients received radiotherapy using a four ...