Imaging for Response Assessment in Radiation Oncology: Current and Emerging Techniques

Sonja Stieb, Kendall Kiser, Lisanne van Dijk, Nadia Roxanne Livingstone, Hesham Elhalawani, Baher Elgohari, Brigid McDonald, Juan Ventura, Abdallah Sherif Radwan Mohamed, Clifton David Fuller

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Abstract

Imaging in radiation oncology is essential for the evaluation of treatment response in tumors and organs at risk. This influences further treatment decisions and could possibly be used to adapt therapy. This review article focuses on the currently used imaging modalities for response assessment in radiation oncology and gives an overview of new and promising techniques within this field.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)293-306
Number of pages14
JournalHematology/oncology clinics of North America
Volume34
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Feb-2020
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Neoplasms/diagnostic imaging
  • Positron-Emission Tomography
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

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