Cognitive Sensors, Volume 2

Preface Acknowledgement Editor biography List of contributors Introductory commentary 1 Introduction to the principles of spatially fractionated radiotherapy 2 General principles of SFRT biology 3 The immunologic effects of nonuniform dose irradiation 4 The biology of FLASH—a critical appraisal for clinical translation 5 SFRT experience in multi-disease studies of voluminous and metastatic tumors 6 GRID spatially fractionated radiation therapy: definitive radiation therapy in bulky primary tumors 7 SFRT—lattice therapy: definitive radiation therapy in bulky primary tumors 8 Proton beam spatially fractionated radiation therapy: clinical data 9 GRID-collimator-based and static-field SFRT 10 The technical aspects of 3D lattice radiation therapy (LRT) 11 Rotational arc SFRT 12 Electron beam SFRT 13 Proton beam spatially fractionated radiotherapy 14 Radiobiological modeling and equivalent uniform dose for spatially fractionated radiation therapy 15 Spatially fractionated radiation therapy field calibration and commissioning 16 Small-field dosimetry for spatially fractionated radiation therapy 17 SFRT dose prescription 18 SFRT dosimetric parameters and their associations with treatment response 19 Monte Carlo simulation of photon beam spatially fractionated radiotherapy 20 Monte Carlo simulation of proton SFRT 21 Microbeam SFRT with photons 22 Spatially fractionated radiation therapy: from photons to charged particles 23 Ultrahigh-dose-rate electron FLASH therapy 24 The use of synchrotrons in SFRT and FLASH therapy Conclusions Glossary of spatially fractionated and FLASH radiation therapy