Ute Ganswindt
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About
Ute Ganswindt is a leading radiation oncologist whose research focuses on advancing stereotactic radiosurgery and radiotherapy for both intracranial and extracranial tumors. Her work is particularly influential in the management of skull base meningiomas, where she has helped clarify the complex decision-making between neurosurgery, stereotactic radiosurgery, and modern fractionated radiation techniques. Her 2012 review on this topic, cited over 80 times, remains a key reference for clinicians navigating these complementary and sometimes controversial treatment paradigms. Ganswindt has also made significant contributions to stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer, as demonstrated by her widely cited 2017 planning benchmark study. Her research extends to precision and motion management in prostate radiotherapy, where she investigated the impact of perineal ultrasound probe pressure on prostate displacement and drift. Additionally, she has pioneered work on integrating stereoscopic X-ray imaging and cone-beam CT for automatic couch positioning in intracranial stereotactic treatments, enhancing treatment accuracy. Through these contributions, Ganswindt has shaped modern radiation oncology practice, improving both the efficacy and precision of cancer treatments.
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- 2Planning benchmark study for SBRT of early stage NSCLC54 citations · 2017
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