TrDosePred: A deep learning dose prediction algorithm based on transformers for head and neck cancer radiotherapy.

Journal: Journal of applied clinical medical physics
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) has been the standard of care for many types of tumors. However, treatment planning for IMRT is a time-consuming and labor-intensive process.

Authors

  • Chenchen Hu
    Institute of Radiation Medicine, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Tianjin, China.
  • Haiyun Wang
    Institute of Radiation Medicine, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Tianjin, China.
  • Wenyi Zhang
    Nanjing Institute of Agricultural Mechanization, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Nanjing, China.
  • Yaoqin Xie
    Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
  • Ling Jiao
    Institute of Radiation Medicine, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Tianjin, China.
  • Songye Cui
    Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, China.