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Researcher

Barbara Vanderstraeten

Awards & Distinctions

54 Results

2024

Computed chest radiography for total body irradiation : image quality and clinical feasibility

Quentin BouchezDirk VandenbrouckeGeert PittomvilsTom BoterbergMarc Van EijkerenPaul LeblansBarbara Vanderstraeten

A2 Journal Article in BIOMEDICAL PHYSICS & ENGINEERING EXPRESS

Moderate hypofractionated radiotherapy for prostate cancer : 3-year toxicity results of a multicentre randomized phase 3, non-inferiority trial

Valerie FonteyneC BerghenCharles Van PraetBarbara VanderstraetenSofie VerbekeGeert VilleirsRoos ColmanBen VannestePiet OstG De Meerleer et al.

A1 Journal Article in RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGY

Peripheral blood lymphocytes differ in DNA damage response after exposure to X-rays with different physical properties

Simon SioenLouise D'hondtFien Van HouteRobin DemuynckKlaus BacherCarlos De WagterAnne VralBarbara VanderstraetenDmitri KryskoAns Baeyens

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION BIOLOGY

2023

ARCHERY : a prospective observational study of artificial intelligence-based radiotherapy treatment planning for cervical, head and neck and prostate cancer : study protocol

Ajay AggarwalLaurence Edward CourtPeter HoskinIsabella JacquesMariana KroissSarbani LaskarYolande LievensIndranil MallickRozita Abdul MalikElizabeth Miles et al.

A1 Journal Article in BMJ OPEN

B-QUATRO clinical audits : a Belgian success story?

A. VaanderingA. Batamuriza AlmasiA. VermylenBarbara VanderstraetenC. WeltensC. MeunierD. VerellenK. VandeputteLudwig Van den BergheM. Van Dycke et al.

Impact of proton therapy on the DNA damage induction and repair in hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells

Simon SioenOniecha VanhoveBarbara VanderstraetenCarlos De WagterMonique EngelbrechtCharlot VandevoordeEvan De KockMarc-Jan Van GoethemAnne VralAns Baeyens

A1 Journal Article in SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

The DNA damage response of healthy tissue exposed to different radiation qualities and quantities

Simon SioenBarbara Vanderstraeten

2022

Dose-volume-based evaluation of convolutional neural network-based auto-segmentation of thoracic organs at risk

Noémie JohnstonJeffrey De RyckeYolande LievensMarc Van EijkerenJan AeltermanEva VandersmissenStephan PonteBarbara Vanderstraeten

A2 Journal Article in PHYSICS & IMAGING IN RADIATION ONCOLOGY

Handle with care : the anterior hip capsule plays a key role in daily hip performance

Kate DuquesneChristophe PattynBarbara VanderstraetenEmmanuel Audenaert

A1 Journal Article in ORTHOPAEDIC JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE

2021

Clinical evaluation of deep learning for auto-segmentation of computed tomography (CT) images in radiotherapy for lung cancer

Noémie JohnstonJeffrey De RyckeYolande LievensBarbara Vanderstraeten

Prediction of the table position during radiation treatment based on CT images, patient immobilisation and treatment planning parameters

Margo VandenbosscheBarbara Vanderstraeten

Prediction of the table position during radiation treatment based on CT images, patient immobilisation and treatment planning parameters

Margo VandenbosscheBarbara Vanderstraeten

2019

Patient- versus physician-reported outcomes in prostate cancer patients receiving hypofractionated radiotherapy within a randomized controlled trial

Elke RammantPiet OstMartijn SwimbergheBarbara VanderstraetenNicolaas LumenKarel DecaesteckerRenée BultijnckGert De MeerleerCamille SarrazynRoos Colman et al.

A1 Journal Article in STRAHLENTHERAPIE UND ONKOLOGIE

2018

4 Weeks versus 5 weeks of hypofractionated high-dose radiation therapy as primary therapy for prostate cancer : interim safety analysis of a randomized phase 3 trial

Valerie FonteyneCamille SarrazynMartijn SwimbergheGert De MeerleerElke RammantBarbara VanderstraetenFRANK VANPACHTENBEKENicolaas LumenKarel DecaesteckerRoos Colman et al.

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS

Automated instead of manual treatment planning? : a plan comparison based on dose-volume statistics and clinical preference

Barbara VanderstraetenBRUNO GODDEERISKatrien VandecasteeleMarc Van EijkerenCarlos De WagterYolande Lievens

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS

Four- or 5-weeks of radiotherapy for prostate cancer : interim results of a randomized phase 3 trial

Valerie FonteyneMartijn SwimbergheElke RammantGert De MeerleerBarbara VanderstraetenFRANK VANPACHTENBEKENicolaas LumenKarel DecaesteckerPiet Ost

2017

Dose painting by numbers for prostate cancer

Barbara Vanderstraeten

Response optimised treatment planning and guidance

Barbara Vanderstraeten

2016

Automated instead of manual planning for lung SBRT? A plan comparison based on dose-volume statistics

Barbara VanderstraetenBRUNO GODDEERISCRISTINA DERIEKatrien VandecasteeleMarc Van EijkerenLeen PaelinckCarlos De WagterYolande Lievens

The effect of the table top modeling on calculations and measurements for the Delta4 phantom

Leen PaelinckBarbara VanderstraetenRaju Prasad SrivastavaAna Maria Luiza OlteanuCarlos De Wagter

2015

Automated planning for lung SBRT: faster optimization without compromise on plan quality

BRUNO GODDEERISBarbara VanderstraetenKatrien VandecasteeleMarc Van EijkerenCRISTINA DERIECarlos De WagterYolande Lievens

Implementation and clinical evaluation of automated planning for IMRT treatment of breast cancer

Barbara VanderstraetenLiv VeldemanRAF DHONDTCarlos De WagterYolande Lievens

Influence of the grid size on the dosimetric characteristics of IMRT beams and on overall treatment plans

GEERT PITTOMVILSAna Maria Luiza OlteanuBarbara VanderstraetenCarlos De WagterYolande Lievens

2014

Adaptive intensity-modulated radiation therapy for head and neck cancer: is it affordable?

Barbara VanderstraetenDieter BerwoutsBRUNO GODDEERISFréderic DuprezWilfried De NeveYolande Lievens

From supine to prone breast radiotherapy: an unaffordable cost?

LUDWIG VAN DEN BERGHEBarbara VanderstraetenLiv VeldemanNATHALIE FLAMEEYolande Lievens

In search of the economic sustainability of hadron therapy: the real cost of setting up and operating a hadron facility

Barbara VanderstraetenJan VerstraeteRoger De CroockWilfried De NeveYolande Lievens

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS

The cost of setting up and operating a hadron facility: reply

Barbara VanderstraetenWilfried De NeveYolande LievensJan VerstraeteRoger De Croock

Editorial material

2013

Cost calculation of hadron therapy in Belgium: a physics point of view

Barbara VanderstraetenJan VerstraeteRoger De CroockWilfried De NeveYolande Lievens

Feasibility study of a Hadron Therapy Centre in Belgium

Lieven AnnemansFrancis ColardynRoger De CroockWilfried De NeveFréderic DuprezAkos GulybanKris HenauYolande LievensIndira MadaniPiet Ost et al.

Modeling the standard Elekta linear accelerator table top in a treatment planning system

Leen PaelinckBarbara VanderstraetenYolande LievensCarlos De Wagter

Proton radiotherapy for locally-advanced non-small cell lung cancer, a cost-effective alternative to photon radiotherapy in Belgium?

Yolande LievensNick VerhaegheWilfried De NeveIndira MadaniBarbara VanderstraetenJan VerstraeteLieven Annemans

The cost of hadron therapy in Belgium: comparison of a business model with activity-based costing

Barbara VanderstraetenJan VerstraeteRoger De CroockWilfried De NeveYolande Lievens

2012

A case study towards the implementation of LEAN management in radiotherapy

Barbara VanderstraetenKendy Van LandschootCarlos De Wagter

Semi-automated method for registration of radiotherapy equipment uptime

Evelien BogaertBarbara VanderstraetenMarc Van EijkerenCarlos De Wagter

2008

Biologically conformal radiation therapy in the clinic

Barbara Vanderstraeten

2007

Biologically conformal radiation therapy and Monte Carlo dose calculations in the clinic

Barbara VanderstraetenHubert ThierensWilfried De Neve

Comparison of 6 MV and 18 MV photons for IMRT treatment of lung cancer

Indira MadaniBarbara VanderstraetenS BRALMARC COGHEWerner De GersemCarlos De WagterHubert ThierensWilfried De Neve

A1 Journal Article in RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGY

Conversion of CT numbers into tissue parameters for Monte Carlo dose calculations: a multi-centre study

Barbara VanderstraetenPW CHINM FIXA LEALG MORANick ReynaertJ SECOM SOUKUPE SPEZIWilfried De Neve et al.

A1 Journal Article in PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Evaluation of uncertainty-based stopping criteria for Monte Carlo calculations of intensity-modulated radiotherapy and arc therapy patient dose distributions

Barbara VanderstraetenAna Maria Luiza OlteanuNick ReynaertA LEALWilfried De NeveHubert Thierens

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS

Implementation of biologically conformal radiation therapy in the clinic

Barbara VanderstraetenWerner De GersemIndira MadaniWilfried De NeveHubert Thierens

Positron emission tomography-guided, focal-dose escalation using intensity-modulated radiotherapy for head and neck cancer

Indira MadaniWIM DUTHOYCRISTINA DERIEWerner De GersemTom BoterbergMickey SAERENSFilip JacobsVincent GREGOIREMax LONNEUXLuc Vakaet et al.

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS

The influence of air cavities within the PTV on Monte Carlo-based IMRT optimization

Bart De SmedtBarbara VanderstraetenNick ReynaertWerner De GersemWilfried De NeveHubert Thierens

2006

18-F-FDG-PET guided IMRT of head and neck cancer - Focal dose escalation phase I study

Indira MadaniWim DuthoyM LONNEUXMicky SaerensBarbara VanderstraetenV GREGOIREWilfried De Neve

Accuracy of patient dose calculation for lung IMRT: A comparison of Monte Carlo, convolution/superposition, and pencil beam computations

Barbara VanderstraetenNick ReynaertLeen PaelinckIndira MadaniCarlos De WagterW GERSEMWilfried De NeveHubert Thierens

A1 Journal Article in MEDICAL PHYSICS

Accuracy of patient dose calculations for IMRT treatment of lung cancer

Barbara VanderstraetenNick ReynaertLeen PaelinckIndira MadaniWerner De GersemCarlos De WagterWilfried De NeveHubert Thierens

Comparison of dose-volume histograms of IMRT treatment plans for ethmoid sinus cancer computed by advanced treatment planning systems including Monte Carlo

Leen PaelinckBart De SmedtNick ReynaertMARC COGHEWerner De GersemCarlos De WagterBarbara VanderstraetenHubert ThierensWilfried De Neve

A1 Journal Article in RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGY

Implementation of biologically conformal radiation therapy (BCRT) in an algorithmic segmentation-based inverse planning approach

Barbara VanderstraetenWerner De GersemWIM DUTHOYWilfried De NeveHubert Thierens

A1 Journal Article in PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

[F-18]fluoro-deoxy-glucose positron emission tomography ([F-18]FDG-PET) voxel intensity-based intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) for head and neck cancer

Barbara VanderstraetenWIM DUTHOYWerner De GersemWilfried De NeveHubert Thierens

A1 Journal Article in RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGY

2005

Conversion of CT numbers into tissue parameters for Monte Carlo dose calculations

Barbara VanderstraetenE BORNM FIPPELA LEALG MORANick ReynaertJ SECOM SOUKUPE SPEZIBart De Smedt et al.

IMRT dose distributions for ethmoid sinus cancer calculated by five different treatment planning systems

Leen PaelinckBart De SmedtNick ReynaertMARC COGHEWerner De GersemCarlos De WagterBarbara VanderstraetenHubert ThierensWilfried De Neve

Investigation of geometrical and scoring grid resolution for Monte Carlo dose calculations for IMRT

Bart De SmedtBarbara VanderstraetenNick ReynaertWilfried De NeveHubert Thierens

A1 Journal Article in PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

The effect of geometrical and scoring voxel dimensions on accuracy and efficacy of Monte Carlo dose calculations for IMRT

Bart De SmedtBarbara VanderstraetenNick ReynaertWilfried De NeveHubert Thierens

The importance of accurate linear accelerator head modelling for IMRT Monte Carlo calculations

Nick ReynaertMARC COGHEBart De SmedtLeen PaelinckBarbara VanderstraetenWerner De GersemBART VAN DUYSECarlos De WagterWilfried De NeveHubert Thierens

A1 Journal Article in PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

2004

Incorporation of biological imaging voxel intensity information into the IMRT optimization algorithm

Barbara VanderstraetenWerner De GersemWim DuthoyWilfried De NeveHubert Thierens