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Searchresult: E280_A0_hoch.pdf
Division of Translational Molecular Imaging A Physics-Based Approach to Boost MRI Head: Leif Schröder Incoming Chair for Molecular Systems in Diagnostic Magnetic Resonance Team members: Sandra…
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Searchresult: Radiotherapy Optimization - Projects
matRad - open source dose calculation and treatment planning for research and education matRad is an open source software for radiation treatment planning of intensity-modulated photon, proton, and…
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Searchresult: Radiotherapy Optimization
Introduction Radiotherapy treatment planning is a heavily computerized process relying on accurate dose calculation and optimization to enable control of cancerous tissue with high dose while…
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Searchresult: Clinical Research Cooperation "Medical Physics"
Introduction Over many years, we have established a very close and successful cooperation between our division at the DKFZ and the Department of Radiation Oncology and Radiotherapy (Head: Prof.…
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Searchresult: Clinical Investigations
In cooperation with radiation oncologists, our group analyzes clinical data to determine dose response curves and to derive tolerance doses in normal tissues. For ion beams, this allows analyzing…
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Searchresult: Radiobiological Modeling
Hypoxia is one of the most important resistance factors in radiotherapy and correctly predicting the response of hypoxic tumors would allow optimizing the spatio-temporal dose distribution to…
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Searchresult: Experimental Radiobiology of Ion Beams
In treatment planning, the increased effectiveness of ion beams is considered by the relative biological effectiveness (RBE). As the RBE depends on ion species, linear energy transfer (LET), dose…
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Searchresult: Ion Beam Radiotherapy
During the heavy ion therapy project GSI, we contributed to the development of patient positioning, treatment planning and dosimetry, which were then employed for patient treatments from 1997 -…
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Searchresult: Other Image-Guided Radiotherapy Techniques
Conventional image-guided radiotherapy (IgRT) techniques based on x-ray imaging is still not fully established in clinical routine. Our group investigates the geometrical and dosimetrical accuracy…
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Searchresult: Magnetic Resonance-Guided Radiotherapy
The just recently introduced magnetic resonance (MR)-guided radiotherapy (MRgRT) is a very promising treatment modality allowing for an optimized dose coverage of the tumor while sparing the…