Recent developments in radiotherapy

DE Citrin - New England journal of medicine, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
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Progress and promise of FDG-PET imaging for cancer patient management and oncologic drug development

GJ Kelloff, JM Hoffman, B Johnson, HI Scher… - Clinical Cancer …, 2005 - AACR
[18F] Fluoro-2-deoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) assesses a
fundamental property of neoplasia, the Warburg effect. This molecular imaging technique …

Guidelines on the radical management of patients with lung cancer

E Lim, D Baldwin, M Beckles, J Duffy, J Entwisle… - Thorax, 2010 - thorax.bmj.com
A joint initiative by the British Thoracic Society and the Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in
Great Britain and Ireland was undertaken to update the 2001 guidelines for the selection …

Co-learning feature fusion maps from PET-CT images of lung cancer

A Kumar, M Fulham, D Feng… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The analysis of multi-modality positron emission tomography and computed tomography
(PET-CT) images for computer-aided diagnosis applications (eg, detection and …

Vision 20/20: perspectives on automated image segmentation for radiotherapy

G Sharp, KD Fritscher, V Pekar, M Peroni… - Medical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Due to rapid advances in radiation therapy (RT), especially image guidance and treatment
adaptation, a fast and accurate segmentation of medical images is a very important part of …

Comparison of different methods for delineation of 18F-FDG PET–positive tissue for target volume definition in radiotherapy of patients with non–small cell lung cancer

U Nestle, S Kremp, A Schaefer-Schuler… - Journal of nuclear …, 2005 - Soc Nuclear Med
PET with 18F-FDG (18F-FDG PET) is increasingly used in the definition of target volumes for
radiotherapy, especially in patients with non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). In this context …

18F-FDG PET/CT Imaging In Oncology

A Almuhaideb, N Papathanasiou… - Annals of Saudi …, 2011 - annsaudimed.net
Accurate diagnosis and staging are essential for the optimal management of cancer
patients. Positron emission tomography with 2-deoxy-2-[fluorine-18] fluoro-D-glucose …

Integrated PET/CT: Current Applications and Future Directions1

GK von Schulthess, HC Steinert, TF Hany - Radiology, 2006 - pubs.rsna.org
For the past 5 years, combined positron emission tomography (PET) and computed
tomography (CT), or PET/CT, has grown because the PET portion provides information that …

Applications and strategies in nanodiagnosis and nanotherapy in lung cancer

C Woodman, G Vundu, A George, CM Wilson - Seminars in cancer biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Lung cancer is the second most common cancer and the leading cause of death in both men
and women in the world. Lung cancer is heterogeneous in nature and diagnosis is often at …

Exploring feature-based approaches in PET images for predicting cancer treatment outcomes

I El Naqa, PW Grigsby, A Apte, E Kidd, E Donnelly… - Pattern recognition, 2009 - Elsevier
Accumulating evidence suggests that characteristics of pre-treatment FDG–PET could be
used as prognostic factors to predict outcomes in different cancer sites. Current risk analyses …