Imaging and Interventional Radiology for Radiation Oncology

Front Matter ....Pages i-vii
Front Matter ....Pages 1-1
 Theragnostics in Modern Oncology: The Role of Imaging  (Nicolò Gennaro, Margarita Kirienko, Arturo Chiti)....Pages 3-11
 The Role of a Radiologist and Nuclear Medicine Physician in a Multidisciplinary Tumour Board  (Cristina Grippo, Maria Cristina Cortese, Riccardo Manfredi)....Pages 13-24
Front Matter ....Pages 25-25
 Optimal CT Protocols for CT-Guided Planning Preparation in Radiotherapy  (Alessandra Bolsi, Lorenzo Placidi)....Pages 27-45
 Management of Respiratory-Induced Tumour Motion for Tailoring Target Volumes during Radiation Therapy  (Willem Grootjans, Jennifer Dhont, Bas Gobets, Dirk Verellen)....Pages 47-68
 Principles and Constraints of Nonrigid Registration  (Zoi Giavri, Durval C. Costa, Nickolas Papanikolaou)....Pages 69-80
 Radiotherapy Target Volume Definition Based on PET/CT Imaging Data  (Daniela Thorwarth)....Pages 81-89
 CT in Room Gating During Radiotherapy  (Mariangela Massaccesi)....Pages 91-106
 High-Field MRI In-Room Guidance for Radiotherapy Adaptation  (Martin F. Fast, Markus Glitzner)....Pages 107-128
 Low Tesla MRI in-Room Gating during Radiotherapy  (Davide Cusumano, Francesco Cellini)....Pages 129-136
 Endoluminal Brachytherapy: Technicalities and Main Clinical Evidences  (G. C. Mattiucci, L. Tagliaferri, R. Autorino, G. Kovacs)....Pages 137-148
Front Matter ....Pages 149-149
 Staging and Target Volume Definition by Imaging in CNS Tumors  (Bas Jasperse, Gerben Borst)....Pages 151-168
 T-Staging and Target Volume Definition by Imaging in Head and Neck Tumors  (Ivan Platzek, Linda Agolli, Bettina Beuthien-Baumann, Esther G. C. Troost)....Pages 169-181
 T-Staging and Target Volume Definition by Imaging in Breast Tumours  (Roberto C. Delgado Bolton, Adriana K. Calapaquí Terán, Philip Poortmans)....Pages 183-202
 T-Staging and Target Volume Definition by Imaging in GI Tumors  (Maria Isabel Morales, Feyza Sen, Bülent Polat, Philip Kleine, Andreas Buck)....Pages 203-220
 T Staging and Target Volume Definition by Imaging in GU Tumors  (Paolo Castelluci, Stefano Fanti, Stefano Bracci, Valeria Panebianco, Alessio Giuseppe Morganti, Rezarta Frakulli)....Pages 221-254
 T-Staging and Target Volume Definition by Imaging in GYN Tumors  (A. Alessi, B. Pappalardi, A. Cerrotta, G. Calareso, F. Crippa)....Pages 255-273
 N-stage Challenges  (Jasenko Krdzalic, Michelle Versleijen, Monique Maas)....Pages 275-292
 Tumor Biology Characterization by Imaging in Laboratory  (Alberto Conficoni, Antonio Poerio, Eleonora Farina, Alessio G. Morganti)....Pages 293-323
 Tumour Biology Characterisation by Imaging in Clinic  (Aravind S. Ravi Kumar, W. Phillip. Law, Craig Wilson, Shankar Siva, Michael S. Hofman)....Pages 325-360
 Imaging-Based Prediction Models  (Luca Boldrini, Carlotta Masciocchi, Lucia Leccisotti)....Pages 361-377
Front Matter ....Pages 379-379
 Response Evaluation and Follow-Up by Imaging in Brain Tumours  (R. Gahrmann, J. Arbizu, A. Laprie, M. Morales, M. Smits)....Pages 381-404
 Response Assessment and Follow-Up by Imaging in Head and Neck Tumours  (Vincent Vandecaveye, Sandra Nuyts, Roberto C. Delgado Bolton)....Pages 405-416
 Response Assessment and Follow-Up by Imaging in Lung Tumours  (Anna Rita Larici, Alessandra Farchione, Giuseppe Cicchetti, Annemilia del Ciello, Giovanna Mantini, Adriana K. Calapaquí Terán et al.)....Pages 417-449
 Response Assessment and Follow-Up by Imaging in Breast Tumors  (Mireille van Goethem, Angelo Castello, Marc B. I. Lobbes, Fiorenza De Rose, Marta Scorsetti, Egesta Lopci)....Pages 451-474
 Response Assessment and Follow-Up by Imaging in Gastrointestinal Tumours  (Doenja M. J. Lambregts, Francesco Giammarile)....Pages 475-494
 Response Assessment and Follow-Up by Imaging in GU Tumours  (Cédric Draulans, Ivo G. Schoots, Bernd J. Krause, Sofie Isebaert, Stijn W. T. P. J. Heijmink, Sascha Nitsch et al.)....Pages 495-515
 Response Assessment and Follow-Up by Imaging in GYN Tumours  (Andrea Rockall, Maximilian P. Schmid, Judit A. Adam)....Pages 517-530