Journal of applied clinical medical physics
Aug 26, 2024
PURPOSE: To develop a non-coplanar cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) image reconstruction method using projections within a limited angle range for non-coplanar radiotherapy.
Physica medica : PM : an international journal devoted to the applications of physics to medicine and biology : official journal of the Italian Association of Biomedical Physics (AIFB)
Aug 26, 2024
PURPOSE: To evaluate a deep learning model's performance in predicting and classifying patient-specific quality assurance (PSQA) results for volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT), aiming to streamline PSQA workflows and reduce the onsite measuremen...
INTRODUCTION: No study has yet investigated the minimum amount of data required for deep learning-based liver contouring. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the feasibility of automated liver contouring using limited data.
Physica medica : PM : an international journal devoted to the applications of physics to medicine and biology : official journal of the Italian Association of Biomedical Physics (AIFB)
Aug 19, 2024
PURPOSE: The formulation and optimization of radiation therapy plans are complex and time-consuming processes that heavily rely on the expertise of medical physicists. Consequently, there is an urgent need for automated optimization methods. Recent a...
Dose prediction is a crucial step in automated radiotherapy planning for liver cancer. Several deep learning-based approaches for dose prediction have been proposed to enhance the design efficiency and quality of radiotherapy plan. However, these app...
Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
Aug 17, 2024
INTRODUCTION: New radiotherapy machines such as Halcyon are capable of delivering dose-rate of 600 monitor-units per minute, allowing large numbers of patients treated per day. However, patient-specific quality assurance (QA) is still required, which...
Urinary toxicities are one of the serious complications of radiotherapy for prostate cancer, and dose-volume histogram of prostatic urethra has been associated with such toxicities in previous reports. Previous research has focused on estimating the ...
Cancer radiotherapie : journal de la Societe francaise de radiotherapie oncologique
Aug 14, 2024
PURPOSE: This study aimed to design an autodelineation model based on convolutional neural networks for generating high-risk clinical target volumes and organs at risk in image-guided adaptive brachytherapy for cervical cancer.
Strahlentherapie und Onkologie : Organ der Deutschen Rontgengesellschaft ... [et al]
Aug 13, 2024
Radiation therapy (RT) is a highly digitized field relying heavily on computational methods and, as such, has a high affinity for the automation potential afforded by modern artificial intelligence (AI). This is particularly relevant where imaging is...
Clinical oncology (Royal College of Radiologists (Great Britain))
Aug 13, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) radiation therapy (RT) planning holds promise for enhancing the consistency and efficiency of the RT planning process. Despite technical advancements, the widespread integration of AI into RT treatment planning faces chal...