Deep learning-based conditional inpainting for restoration of artifact-affected 4D CT images.

Journal: Medical physics
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: 4D CT imaging is an essential component of radiotherapy of thoracic and abdominal tumors. 4D CT images are, however, often affected by artifacts that compromise treatment planning quality and image information reliability.

Authors

  • Frederic Madesta
  • Thilo Sentker
  • Tobias Gauer
    Department of Radiotherapy and Radio-Oncology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, 20246, Germany.
  • Rene Werner