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Felix H C Wong1, Puleng A Moleme2, Omer A Ali2

  • 1Waikato Regional Cancer Centre, Waikato Hospital, Pembroke Street, Hamilton, Waikato, 3204, New Zealand. Felix.Wong@waikatodhb.health.nz.

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HyperArc technology enhances stereotactic radiotherapy for brain metastases, improving plan quality and simplifying treatment delivery. Dosimetric verification confirms its safety and efficiency compared to traditional VMAT.

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Area of Science:

  • Radiation Oncology
  • Medical Physics

Background:

  • Stereotactic radiotherapy is crucial for treating brain metastases.
  • Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) is a common technique.
  • HyperArc offers a potentially advanced approach to stereotactic radiosurgery.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the clinical implementation of HyperArc for brain metastasis.
  • To perform a dosimetric comparison between HyperArc and VMAT plans.
  • To verify the dosimetric accuracy of HyperArc treatments.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective planning of eleven brain metastasis cases using HyperArc.
  • Dosimetric analysis including conformity index and gradient index.
  • Evaluation of different beam energies (6MV-FFF) and jaw tracking.
  • Dosimetric verification using ion chamber and radiochromic film.

Main Results:

  • HyperArc plans showed improved conformity and gradient indices over VMAT.
  • 6MV-FFF beams and jaw tracking further optimized HyperArc plan dosimetry.
  • Dosimetric verification confirmed no significant differences between HyperArc and VMAT.

Conclusions:

  • HyperArc simplifies stereotactic treatment planning for brain.
  • It improves plan dosimetry and offers a safe, efficient delivery system.
  • HyperArc represents a valuable advancement in brain stereotactic radiotherapy.