| Treatment planning comparison for head and neck cancer between photon, proton, and combined proton-photon therapy - from a fixed beam line to an arc
Amstutz, F., Krcek, R., Bachtiary, B., Weber, D. C., Lomax, A. J., Unkelbach, J., & Zhang, Y. (2024). Treatment planning comparison for head and neck cancer between photon, proton, and combined proton-photon therapy - from a fixed beam line to an arc. Radiotherapy and Oncology, 190, 109973 (10 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radonc.2023.109973 |
| The impact of motion on onboard MRI-guided pencil beam scanned proton therapy treatments
Duetschler, A., Safai, S., Weber, D. C., Lomax, A. J., & Zhang, Y. (2024). The impact of motion on onboard MRI-guided pencil beam scanned proton therapy treatments. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 69(9), 095003 (13 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/ad3885 |
| ESTRO-EPTN radiation dosimetry guidelines for the acquisition of proton pencil beam modelling data
Gomà, C., Henkner, K., Jäkel, O., Lorentini, S., Magro, G., Mirandola, A., … Safai, S. (2024). ESTRO-EPTN radiation dosimetry guidelines for the acquisition of proton pencil beam modelling data. Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology, 31, 100621 (8 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phro.2024.100621 |
| Technical note: towards more realistic 4DCT(MRI) numerical lung phantoms
Jenny, T., Duetschler, A., Giger, A., Pusterla, O., Safai, S., Weber, D. C., … Zhang, Y. (2024). Technical note: towards more realistic 4DCT(MRI) numerical lung phantoms. Medical Physics, 51(1), 579-590. https://doi.org/10.1002/mp.16451 |
| A unified generation-registration framework for improved MR-based CT synthesis in proton therapy
Li, X., Bellotti, R., Bachtiary, B., Hrbacek, J., Weber, D. C., Lomax, A. J., … Zhang, Y. (2024). A unified generation-registration framework for improved MR-based CT synthesis in proton therapy. Medical Physics. https://doi.org/10.1002/mp.17338 |
| Uncertainty-aware MR-based CT synthesis for robust proton therapy planning of brain tumour
Li, X., Bellotti, R., Meier, G., Bachtiary, B., Weber, D., Lomax, A., … Zhang, Y. (2024). Uncertainty-aware MR-based CT synthesis for robust proton therapy planning of brain tumour. Radiotherapy and Oncology, 191, 110056 (9 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radonc.2023.110056 |
| Technical note: development of a simulation framework, enabling the investigation of locally tuned single energy proton radiography
Lundberg, M., Meijers, A., Souris, K., Deffet, S., Weber, D. C., Lomax, A., & Knopf, A. (2024). Technical note: development of a simulation framework, enabling the investigation of locally tuned single energy proton radiography. Biomedical Physics and Engineering Express, 10(2), 027002 (9 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1088/2057-1976/ad20a8 |
| Possible association of dose rate and the development of late visual toxicity for patients with intracranial tumours treated with pencil beam scanned proton therapy
Meijers, A., Daartz, J., Knopf, A. C., van Heerden, M., Bizzocchi, N., Vazquez, M. V., … Weber, D. C. (2024). Possible association of dose rate and the development of late visual toxicity for patients with intracranial tumours treated with pencil beam scanned proton therapy. Radiation Oncology, 19(1), 75 (9 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-024-02464-z |
| Automatic lung segmentation of magnetic resonance images: a new approach applied to healthy volunteers undergoing enhanced Deep-Inspiration-Breath-Hold for motion-mitigated 4D proton therapy of lung tumors
Missimer, J. H., Emert, F., Lomax, A. J., & Weber, D. C. (2024). Automatic lung segmentation of magnetic resonance images: a new approach applied to healthy volunteers undergoing enhanced Deep-Inspiration-Breath-Hold for motion-mitigated 4D proton therapy of lung tumors. Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology, 29, 100531 (7 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phro.2024.100531 |
| Patterns of practice of image guided particle therapy for cranio-spinal irradiation: a site specific multi-institutional survey of European Particle Therapy Network
Trnková, P., Dasu, A., Placidi, L., Stock, M., Toma-Dasu, I., Brouwer, C. L., … Bolsi, A. (2024). Patterns of practice of image guided particle therapy for cranio-spinal irradiation: a site specific multi-institutional survey of European Particle Therapy Network. Physica Medica, 123, 103407 (9 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejmp.2024.103407 |
| Experimental comparison of cylindrical and plane parallel ionization chambers for reference dosimetry in continuous and pulsed scanned proton beams
Vilches-Freixas, G., Bosmans, G., Douralis, A., Martens, J., Meijers, A., Rinaldi, I., … Lourenço, A. (2024). Experimental comparison of cylindrical and plane parallel ionization chambers for reference dosimetry in continuous and pulsed scanned proton beams. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 69(10), 105021 (14 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/ad40f9 |
| A bi-directional beam-line energy ramping for efficient patient treatment with scanned proton therapy
Actis, O., Mayor, A., Meer, D., Rechsteiner, U., Bolsi, A., Lomax, A. J., & Weber, D. C. (2023). A bi-directional beam-line energy ramping for efficient patient treatment with scanned proton therapy. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 68(17), 175001 (12 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/acebb2 |
| Financial toxicity in Swiss Cancer patients treated with proton therapy: an observational cross-sectional study on self-reported outcome
Bachtiary, B., Grawehr, L., Grillo Ruggieri, F., Held, U., & Weber, D. C. (2023). Financial toxicity in Swiss Cancer patients treated with proton therapy: an observational cross-sectional study on self-reported outcome. Cancers, 15(23), 5498 (15 pp.). https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers15235498 |
| Detection of range shifts in proton beam therapy using the J-PET scanner: a patient simulation study
Brzeziński, K., Baran, J., Borys, D., Gajewski, J., Chug, N., Coussat, A., … Rucinski, A. (2023). Detection of range shifts in proton beam therapy using the J-PET scanner: a patient simulation study. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 68(14), 145016 (17 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/acdd4c |
| A fast analytical dose calculation approach for MRI-guided proton therapy
Duetschler, A., Winterhalter, C., Meier, G., Safai, S., Weber, D. C., Lomax, A. J., & Zhang, Y. (2023). A fast analytical dose calculation approach for MRI-guided proton therapy. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 68(19), 195020 (17 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/acf90d |
| A motion model-guided 4D dose reconstruction for pencil beam scanned proton therapy
Duetschler, A., Huang, L., Fattori, G., Meier, G., Bula, C., Hrbacek, J., … Zhang, Y. (2023). A motion model-guided 4D dose reconstruction for pencil beam scanned proton therapy. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 68(11), 115013 (19 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/acd518 |
| Limitations of phase-sorting based pencil beam scanned 4D proton dose calculations under irregular motion
Duetschler, A., Prendi, J., Safai, S., Weber, D. C., Lomax, A. J., & Zhang, Y. (2023). Limitations of phase-sorting based pencil beam scanned 4D proton dose calculations under irregular motion. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 68(1), 015015 (17 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/aca9b6 |
| Detailed Monte-Carlo characterization of a Faraday cup for proton therapy
Ehwald, J., Togno, M., Lomax, A. J., Weber, D. C., Safai, S., & Winterhalter, C. (2023). Detailed Monte-Carlo characterization of a Faraday cup for proton therapy. Medical Physics, 50(9), 5828-5841. https://doi.org/10.1002/mp.16464 |
| Quality of life, clinical, and patient-reported outcomes after pencil Beam Scanning Proton Therapy delivered for intracranial grade WHO 1–2 meningioma in children and adolescents
García-Marqueta, M., Vázquez, M., Krcek, R., Kliebsch, U. L., Baust, K., Leiser, D., … Weber, D. C. (2023). Quality of life, clinical, and patient-reported outcomes after pencil Beam Scanning Proton Therapy delivered for intracranial grade WHO 1–2 meningioma in children and adolescents. Cancers, 15(18), 4447 (18 pp.). https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers15184447 |
| Exploring beamline momentum acceptance for tracking respiratory variability in lung cancer proton therapy: a simulation study
Giovannelli, A. C., Köthe, A., Safai, S., Meer, D., Zhang, Y., Weber, D. C., … Fattori, G. (2023). Exploring beamline momentum acceptance for tracking respiratory variability in lung cancer proton therapy: a simulation study. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 68(19), 195013 (10 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/acf5c4 |
