Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted

"Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Computer systems or programs used in accurate computations for providing radiation dosage treatment to patients.

Descriptor ID	D011881
MeSH Number(s)	E02.815.635 L01.313.500.750.100.710.600
Concept/Terms	Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted Radiotherapy, Computer Assisted Radiation Therapy, Computer-Assisted Radiation Therapy, Computer Assisted Computer-Assisted Radiotherapy Computer Assisted Radiotherapy Computer-Assisted Radiotherapies Radiotherapies, Computer-Assisted Computer-Assisted Radiation Therapy Computer Assisted Radiation Therapy Computer-Assisted Radiation Therapies Radiation Therapies, Computer-Assisted Therapies, Computer-Assisted Radiation Therapy, Computer-Assisted Radiation

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Radiotherapy [E02.815]
Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted [E02.815.635]
Information Science [L]
Information Science [L01]
Informatics [L01.313]
Medical Informatics [L01.313.500]
Medical Informatics Applications [L01.313.500.750]
Decision Making, Computer-Assisted [L01.313.500.750.100]
Therapy, Computer-Assisted [L01.313.500.750.100.710]
Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted [L01.313.500.750.100.710.600]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted".

Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted
Radiotherapy, Conformal

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1998	2	0	2
2000	1	0	1
2003	0	1	1
2010	1	0	1
2011	3	1	4
2012	0	1	1

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Shen X, Zaorsky NG, Mishra MV, Foley KA, Hyslop T, Hegarty S, Pizzi LT, Dicker AP, Showalter TN. Comparative effectiveness research for prostate cancer radiation therapy: current status and future directions. Future Oncol. 2012 Jan; 8(1):37-54.

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Beriwal S, Rwigema JC, Higgins E, Kim H, Houser C, Sukumvanich P, Olawaiye A, Richard S, Kelley JL, Edwards RP, Krivak TC. Three-dimensional image-based high-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy for vaginal cancer. Brachytherapy. 2012 May-Jun; 11(3):176-80.

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Stabenau H, Rivera L, Yorke E, Yang J, Lu R, Radke RJ, Jackson A. Reduced order constrained optimization (ROCO): clinical application to lung IMRT. Med Phys. 2011 May; 38(5):2731-41.

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Cui Y, Galvin JM, Straube WL, Bosch WR, Purdy JA, Li XA, Xiao Y. Multi-system verification of registrations for image-guided radiotherapy in clinical trials. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2011 Sep 1; 81(1):305-12.

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Podder TK, Buzurovic I, Huang K, Showalter T, Dicker AP, Yu Y. Reliability of EUCLIDIAN: an autonomous robotic system for image-guided prostate brachytherapy. Med Phys. 2011 Jan; 38(1):96-106.

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Potters L, Gaspar LE, Kavanagh B, Galvin JM, Hartford AC, Hevezi JM, Kupelian PA, Mohiden N, Samuels MA, Timmerman R, Tripuraneni P, Vlachaki MT, Xing L, Rosenthal SA. American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) and American College of Radiology (ACR) practice guidelines for image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT). Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2010 Feb 1; 76(2):319-25.

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Ezzell GA, Galvin JM, Low D, Palta JR, Rosen I, Sharpe MB, Xia P, Xiao Y, Xing L, Yu CX. Guidance document on delivery, treatment planning, and clinical implementation of IMRT: report of the IMRT Subcommittee of the AAPM Radiation Therapy Committee. Med Phys. 2003 Aug; 30(8):2089-115.

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DiBiase SJ, Werner-Wasik M, Croce R, Sweet J, Curran WJ. Standard off-cord lung oblique fields do not include the entire mediastinum: a computed tomography simulator study. Am J Clin Oncol. 2000 Jun; 23(3):249-52.

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Horwitz EM, Hanlon AL, Pinover WH, Hanks GE. The treatment of nonpalpable PSA-detected adenocarcinoma of the prostate with 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 1998 Jun 01; 41(3):519-23.

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Hanks GE, Hanlon AL, Schultheiss TE, Pinover WH, Movsas B, Epstein BE, Hunt MA. Dose escalation with 3D conformal treatment: five year outcomes, treatment optimization, and future directions. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 1998 Jun 01; 41(3):501-10.

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