Coplanar vs. Non-coplanar Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) and Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) Treatment Planning for Fronto-Temporal High Grade Glioma (HGG)

Department of Radiation Oncology (D5-400), Montreal, QC, Canada H3G 1A4; phone: 514-934-8040; fax: 514-934-8392; email: valerie.panet-raymond@mcgill.ca * Presented in part at the Canadian Association of Radiation Oncologists Annual Meeting, September 22–25, 2010, Vancouver, BC, Canada and the 52nd American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology Annual Meeting, October 31 to November 4, 2010, San Diego, CA, USA. Coplanar versus noncoplanar intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and volumetric-modulated arc therapy (VMAT) treatment planning for fronto-temporal high-grade glioma* Valerie Panet-Raymond,1a Will Ansbacher,2,4 Sergei Zavgorodni,2,4 Bill Bendorffe,2 Alan Nichol,3,5 Pauline T. Truong,2,3 Wayne Beckham,2,4 Maria Vlachaki,2,3 Department of Radiation Oncology, McGill University Health Centre,1 Montreal, QC; Department of Radiation Oncology, Vancouver Island Centre,2 BC Cancer Agency, Victoria, BC; University of British Columbia,3 Vancouver, BC; Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC; Department of Radiation Oncology, Vancouver Centre,5 BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC, Canada. valerie.panet-raymond@mcgill.ca