Journal of applied clinical medical physics
Jun 20, 2024
PURPOSE: The positional accuracy of MLC is an important element in establishing the exact dosimetry in VMAT. We comprehensively analyzed factors that may affect MLC positional accuracy in VMAT, and constructed a model to predict MLC positional deviat...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Jun 19, 2024
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the feasibility and accuracy of radiomics, dosiomics, and deep learning (DL) in predicting Radiation Pneumonitis (RP) in lung cancer patients underwent volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) to improve radiother...
BACKGROUND: To establish and validate a machine learning model using pretreatment multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging-based radiomics data with clinical data to predict radiation-induced temporal lobe injury (RTLI) in patients with nasopharyng...
Journal of applied clinical medical physics
May 6, 2024
BACKGROUND: Quality assurance (QA) of patient-specific treatment plans for intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) necessitates prior validation. However, the standard methodology exhibits deficiencies...
Journal of applied clinical medical physics
Apr 29, 2024
PURPOSE: To create and evaluate a three-dimensional (3D) Prompt-nnUnet module that utilizes the prompts-based model combined with 3D nnUnet for producing the rapid and consistent autosegmentation of high-risk clinical target volume (HR CTV) and organ...
Journal of applied clinical medical physics
Apr 25, 2024
PURPOSE: To establish the clinical applicability of deep-learning organ-at-risk autocontouring models (DL-AC) for brain radiotherapy. The dosimetric impact of contour editing, prior to model training, on performance was evaluated for both CT and MRI-...
Physical and engineering sciences in medicine
Apr 22, 2024
We proposed a deep learning approach to classify various error types in daily VMAT treatment of head and neck cancer patients based on EPID dosimetry, which could provide additional information to support clinical decisions for adaptive planning. 146...
BACKGROUND: Total marrow (lymphoid) irradiation (TMI/TMLI) is a radiotherapy treatment used to selectively target the bone marrow and lymph nodes in conditioning regimens for allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. A complex field geometr...
Clinical oncology (Royal College of Radiologists (Great Britain))
Mar 26, 2024
AIMS: Accurate dose delivery is crucial for cervical cancer volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT). We aimed to develop a robust deep-learning (DL) algorithm for fast and accurate dose prediction of cervical cancer VMAT in multicenter datasets and t...