Implementation of a dedicated 1.5 T MR scanner for radiotherapy treatment planning featuring a novel high-channel coil setup for brain imaging in treatment position.

Veit MenglingChristoph BertRosalind PerrinSiti MasithoThomas WeissmannSina MansoorianHadi SiavooshhaghighiRolf JankaSylvain DoussinMelanie HabatschRainer FietkauFlorian Putz

Published in: Strahlentherapie und Onkologie : Organ der Deutschen Rontgengesellschaft ... [et al] (2020)

We present a novel setup for high-quality imaging in treatment position that allows use of several immobilization systems enabling MR-only workflows, which could reduce unnecessary dose and registration inaccuracies.

Keyphrases

primary care
magnetic resonance
early stage
radiation therapy
magnetic resonance imaging
combination therapy
resting state
locally advanced
photodynamic therapy
functional connectivity
cerebral ischemia
image quality