Comparative analysis of fetal dose sparing between a C‐arm linac and an O‐ring linac in a SIB‐VMAT sarcoma treatment for a pregnant patient: A technical note and case report
In this case study, Halcyon demonstrated a better sparing of out-of-field fetal dose compared to TrueBeam Edge. It was shown that lead aprons do not provide additional fetal dose sparing.
Authors
- Louis S. Constine (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-1740)
- Olga Maria Dona Lemus
- Neil Joyce
- Matthew Pacella
- Jihyung Yoon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8588-3380)
- Matthew J. Webster (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-4306-5441)
- Sean Tanny (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0915-9187)
- Dandan Zheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2259-1633)
- Hyunuk Jung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2004-6925)
- Wesley Rivais
- Maimuna Nagey
Institutions
- Creighton University (US)
- CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy (US)
- University of Rochester Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics
- Published
- 2024-11-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/acm2.14556
- Primary Topic
- Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00