Routine clinical dosimetry along with radiopharmaceutical therapies is key for future treatment personalization. However, dosimetry is considered complex and time-consuming with various challenges amongst the required steps within the dosimetry workf...
Journal of applied clinical medical physics
Aug 26, 2023
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to create and evaluate deep learning-based models to detect and classify errors of multi-leaf collimator (MLC) modeling parameters in volumetric modulated radiation therapy (VMAT), namely the transmission factor...
A methodology is introduced for the development of an internal dosimetry prediction toolkit for nuclear medical pediatric applications. The proposed study exploits Artificial Intelligence techniques using Monte Carlo simulations as ground truth for a...
BACKGROUND: Patient-specific organ-dose estimation in diagnostic CT examinations can provide useful insights on individualized secondary cancer risks, protocol optimization, and patient management. Current dose estimation techniques mainly rely on ti...
Journal of applied clinical medical physics
Mar 15, 2023
BACKGROUND: Recently, target auto-segmentation techniques based on deep learning (DL) have shown promising results. However, inaccurate target delineation will directly affect the treatment planning dose distribution and the effect of subsequent radi...
The dicentric chromosome assay is the "gold standard" in biodosimetry for estimating radiation exposure. However, its large-scale deployment is limited owing to its time-consuming nature and requirement for expert reviewers. Therefore, a recently dev...
Machine learning (ML) methods have been implemented in radiotherapy to aid virtual specific-plan verification protocols, predicting gamma passing rates (GPR) based on calculated modulation complexity metrics because of their direct relation to dose d...
Applied radiation and isotopes : including data, instrumentation and methods for use in agriculture, industry and medicine
Nov 28, 2022
This paper introduces a novel computational method to simulate and predict radiation dose profiles in a water phantom irradiated by X-rays of 6 and 15 MV at different depths and field sizes using Artificial Neural Networks within the error margin req...
Developments in artificial intelligence, particularly convolutional neural networks and deep learning, have the potential for problem solving that has previously confounded human intelligence. Accurate prediction of radiation dosimetry pre-treatment ...
The use of deep learning (DL) to improve cone-beam CT (CBCT) image quality has gained popularity as computational resources and algorithmic sophistication have advanced in tandem. CBCT imaging has the potential to facilitate online adaptive radiation...
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