Techniques for adaptive prostate radiotherapy
Variations in the position and shape of the prostate make accurate setup and treatment
challenging. Adaptive radiation therapy (ART) techniques seek to alter the treatment plan, at …
challenging. Adaptive radiation therapy (ART) techniques seek to alter the treatment plan, at …
A machine learning tool for re-planning and adaptive RT: a multicenter cohort investigation
Purpose To predict patients who would benefit from adaptive radiotherapy (ART) and re-
planning intervention based on machine learning from anatomical and dosimetric variations …
planning intervention based on machine learning from anatomical and dosimetric variations …
AAPM task group report 306: quality control and assurance for tomotherapy: an update to task group report 148
Since the publication of AAPM Task Group (TG) 148 on quality assurance (QA) for helical
tomotherapy, there have been many new developments on the tomotherapy platform …
tomotherapy, there have been many new developments on the tomotherapy platform …
A phantom based evaluation of the clinical imaging performance of electronic portal imaging devices
MK Tzomakas, V Peppa, A Alexiou, G Karakatsanis… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Purpose In this study an evaluation of the imaging performance of an electronic portal
imaging device (EPID) is presented. The evaluation performed employing the QC-3V image …
imaging device (EPID) is presented. The evaluation performed employing the QC-3V image …
Generation of synthetic megavoltage CT for MRI‐only radiotherapy treatment planning using a 3D deep convolutional neural network
Background Megavoltage computed tomography (MVCT) has been implemented on many
radiotherapy treatment machines for on‐board anatomical visualization, localization, and …
radiotherapy treatment machines for on‐board anatomical visualization, localization, and …
Dosimetrically triggered adaptive radiotherapy for head and neck cancer: Considerations for the implementation of clinical protocols
AM Barragán‐Montero… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Defining dosimetric rules to automatically detect patients requiring adaptive
radiotherapy (ART) is not straightforward, and most centres perform ad‐hoc ART with no …
radiotherapy (ART) is not straightforward, and most centres perform ad‐hoc ART with no …
Improved accuracy of relative electron density and proton stop** power ratio through CycleGAN machine learning
Objective. Kilovoltage computed tomography (kVCT) is the cornerstone of radiotherapy
treatment planning for delineating tissues and towards dose calculation. For the former …
treatment planning for delineating tissues and towards dose calculation. For the former …
Validation of a method for “dose of the day” calculation in head-neck tomotherapy by using planning ct-to-MVCT deformable image registration
M Branchini, C Fiorino, I Dell'Oca, ML Belli, L Perna… - Physica Medica, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose The aim of this study was to test the feasibility and dosimetric accuracy of a method
that employs planning CT-to-MVCT deformable image registration (DIR) for calculation of …
that employs planning CT-to-MVCT deformable image registration (DIR) for calculation of …
Tolerance levels of mass density for adaptive helical tomotherapy using MVCT
S Tsunemine, S Ozawa, M Nakao, H Miura, A Saito… - 2023 - academic.oup.com
Daily dose distributions for adaptive radiotherapy (ART) using helical tomotherapy (HT) are
calculated using megavoltage computed tomography (MVCT). Generally, the MVCT number …
calculated using megavoltage computed tomography (MVCT). Generally, the MVCT number …
Expert system classifier for adaptive radiation therapy in prostate cancer
A classifier-based expert system was developed to compare delivered and planned
radiation therapy in prostate cancer patients. Its aim is to automatically identify patients that …
radiation therapy in prostate cancer patients. Its aim is to automatically identify patients that …