L. Marrazzo

Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi

Papers

Total Citations

H-Index

About

L. Marrazzo is a medical physicist specializing in advanced radiotherapy techniques, with a particular focus on motion management and quality assurance in cancer treatment. Their most notable contribution is the development of the ADAM phantom, introduced in their 2019 paper "ADAM phantom to test 4D medical imaging and dose delivery devices" (8 citations). This innovative anthropomorphic phantom was designed to address the critical challenge of treating moving lesions—such as lung tumors affected by respiration—by enabling rigorous testing of 4D imaging and dose delivery systems. The ADAM phantom has become a valuable tool for clinical implementation, allowing researchers and clinicians to validate complex technical solutions that aim to maximize tumor control while sparing healthy tissues. Marrazzo's work bridges the gap between cutting-edge radiotherapy technologies and practical quality assurance, ensuring that sophisticated motion management strategies can be safely translated from research into routine clinical practice. Their contributions are essential for advancing precision in cancer treatment, particularly in stereotactic body radiotherapy and other techniques requiring accurate motion compensation.