Journal of applied clinical medical physics
Jun 10, 2022
A large volume of medical data are labeled using nonstandardized nomenclature. Although efforts have been made by the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) to standardize nomenclature through Task Group 263 (TG-263), there remain nonc...
Journal of applied clinical medical physics
Jun 7, 2022
PURPOSE: Accurate positioning of multileaf collimator (MLC) leaves during volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) is essential for accurate treatment delivery. We developed a linear regression, support vector machine, random forest, extreme gradient ...
Journal of applied clinical medical physics
May 17, 2022
PURPOSE: The objective of this study was to fabricate an anthropomorphic multimodality pelvic phantom to evaluate a deep-learning-based synthetic computed tomography (CT) algorithm for magnetic resonance (MR)-only radiotherapy.
Journal of applied clinical medical physics
Apr 1, 2022
PURPOSE: Accurate segmentation of cardiac structures on coronary CT angiography (CCTA) images is crucial for the morphological analysis, measurement, and functional evaluation. In this study, we achieve accurate automatic segmentation of cardiac stru...
Journal of applied clinical medical physics
Mar 25, 2022
PURPOSE: Dose computation using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) images is inaccurate for the purpose of adaptive treatment planning. The main goal of this study is to assess the dosimetric accuracy of synthetic computed tomography (CT)-based cal...
Journal of applied clinical medical physics
Mar 9, 2022
PURPOSE: To develop a 3D-Unet dose prediction model to predict the three-dimensional dose distribution of volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) for cervical cancer and test the dose prediction performance of the model in endometrial cancer to explo...
Journal of applied clinical medical physics
Mar 9, 2022
PURPOSE: Adaptive radiotherapy requires auto-segmentation in patients with head and neck (HN) cancer. In the current study, we propose an auto-segmentation model using a generative adversarial network (GAN) on magnetic resonance (MR) images of HN can...
Journal of applied clinical medical physics
Feb 16, 2022
PURPOSE: The record of daily quality control (QC) items shows machine performance patterns and potentially provides warning messages for preventive actions. This study developed a neural network model that could predict the record and trend of data v...
Journal of applied clinical medical physics
Feb 11, 2022
PURPOSE: Complex data processing and curation for artificial intelligence applications rely on high-quality data sets for training and analysis. Manually reviewing images and their associated annotations is a very laborious task and existing quality ...