A treatment planning system is used as a step in the treatment planning process for radiation therapy. It provides computerized methods for creating beam arrangements and [...]

Digital scan of photograph of George W. King demonstrating the placement of the shield for treatment of the thigh or leg with a Crookes tube or other radiotherapy device.

Digital scan of photograph of George W. King demonstrating the placement of the shield for treatment of the axilla with a Crookes tube or other radiotherapy device.

Spontaneous oropharyngeal hemorrhage is a rare, life-threatening complication occurring during or after radiation therapy for the treatment of oropharyngeal cancer. Acute [...]

In a preliminary study that compared two immobilization devices in their ability to minimize prepositioning deviation during stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) of [...]

The purpose of this study is to investigate the feasibility of beveling the edges of small Cerrobend electron beam cutouts to provide clinically preferable dose distribut [...]

Black & white photographic portrait of Clifford V. Allen, M.D. A radiologist, Dr. Allen became director of radiotherapy at UOMS (1960-67) and department chairman (196 [...]

Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT) are forms of radiation therapy that are highly conformal with steep dose gradients and a higher dose p [...]

As academic centers partner and establish healthcare systems with community hospitals, delivery of subspecialty, multidisciplinary care in community hospital settings rem [...]