早期代动态和静态质子弧治疗计划算法评估在口腔癌患者
Bas Adriaan De Jong1, Lewei Zhao2, Peilin Liu3
1Department of Radiation Oncology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
Medical physics
|July 15, 2025
概括
与强度调节质子疗法 (IMPT) 和VMAT相比,质子弧治疗 (PAT) 显著降低了口腔癌的毒性和治疗时间. 动态PAT交付速度比静态PAT快,范围变换器提高了稳定性.
科学领域:
- 辐射瘤学 辐射瘤学
- 医学物理 医学物理
- 癌症治疗 治疗 癌症治疗
背景情况:
- 质子弧治疗 (PAT) 使用的门架角度比强度调制质子疗法 (IMPT) 更多,可能降低口腔癌 (OPC) 的健康组织剂量.
- PAT算法可以是静态或动态的,但目标覆盖率可能对患者变化不如IMPT那么强大.
研究的目的:
- 评估静态和动态PAT规划算法是否改善了OPC患者的毒性,输送时间和稳定性,而不是体积调制弧线疗法 (VMAT) 和IMPT.
主要方法:
- 六名OPC患者使用能量层过 (ELF),点扫描质子弧 (SPArc) 和早期层和点分配 (ELSA) 算法接受了PAT计划.
- 正常组织并发症概率 (NTCP) 模型评估了毒性;模拟了分娩时间;使用重复的CT扫描评估了分数间的稳定性.
主要成果:
- 与IMPT和VMAT相比,所有PAT策略都显著降低了NTCP的功能障碍和异口症.
- 动态PAT计划 (SPArc,ELSA) 的交付时间比IMPT和静态PAT (ELF) 短.
- 在PAT中,分数智能目标覆盖率不如IMPT那么强大,但通道智能覆盖率受到影响较小;范围转换器提高了ELF计划的稳定性.
结论:
- 静态和动态PAT策略提供了与IMPT和VMAT相比的NTCP显著减少.
- 据估计,PAT的交付时间比目前的IMPT要短,动态PAT比静态PAT快.
- 虽然分数智能稳定性是一个问题,但航向智能稳定性受到影响较小,范围变换器可以增强PAT稳定性.
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