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Virtual 3D tumor marking-exact intraoperative coordinate mapping improve post-operative radiotherapy

Radiation Oncology, 2011
The quality of the interdisciplinary interface in oncological treatment between surgery, pathology and radiotherapy is mainly dependent on reliable anatomical three-dimensional (3D) allocation of specimen and their context sensitive interpretation which ...
Essig Harald, Rana Majeed, Meyer Andreas, Eckardt André M, Kokemueller Horst, von See Constantin, Lindhorst Daniel, Tavassol Frank, Ruecker Martin, Gellrich Nils-Claudius   +9 more
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Multicentre prospective risk analysis of a fully automated radiotherapy workflow

Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology
Background and Purpose: Fully automated workflows (FAWs) for radiotherapy treatment preparation are feasible, but remain underutilized in clinical settings.
Geert De Kerf, Ana Barragán-Montero, Charlotte L. Brouwer, Pietro Pisciotta, Marie-Claude Biston, Marco Fusella, Geoffroy Herbin, Esther Kneepkens, Livia Marrazzo, Joshua Mason, Camila Panduro Nielsen, Koen Snijders, Stephanie Tanadini-Lang, Aude Vaandering, Tomas M. Janssen   +14 more
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Palliative radiotherapy of soft tissue tumoral masses based on diagnostic instead of planning computed tomography scans

Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology
Background and purpose: Radiotherapy (RT) treatment planning is based on a planning computed tomography scan (pCT), while the decision to treat is often already established on a diagnostic CT scan (dCT).
Satu Strengell, Suvi Larjavaara, Mikko Tenhunen, Anu Anttonen   +3 more
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Dosimetric Evaluation of Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) and Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) Using AAPM TG 119 Protocol

Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering, 2019
Background: The commissioning accuracy of Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) need to be evaluated. Objective: To test and evaluate commissioning accuracy of VMAT based on the TG 119 protocols at local institution.
Nainggolan A., Pawiro S. A.
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Evaluation of Perkin Elmer Amorphous Silicon Electronic Portal Imaging Device for Small Photon Field Dosimetry [PDF]

Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering
Background: Electronic portal imaging devices (EPIDs) are applied to measure the dose and verify patients’ position.Objective: The present study aims to evaluate the performance of EPID for measuring dosimetric parameters in small photon fields.Material ...
Mohammad Haghparast, Wrya Parwaie, Mohsen Bakhshandeh, Nina Tuncel, Seied Rabi Mahdavi   +4 more
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New approach to treatment planning: Plenary lecture [PDF]

Archive of Oncology, 2002
Suter Bruno
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Evaluation of a Treatment Planning System for Applying the Effect of Titanium Clips on Isodosedistribution in Radiation Therapy of Colorectal Cancer

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2017
Background: In laparoscopy of colorectal tumors, titanium clips are used to close the surgery site. For post-operation treatment with radiation, the clips might change the dose distribution.
Razieh Karimi, Keyvan Jabbari, Alireza Hosseini, Alireza Amouheidari, Mehnoosh Aslani   +4 more
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Organ at Risk Segmentation in Head and Neck CT Images Using a Two-Stage Segmentation Framework Based on 3D U-Net

IEEE Access, 2019
Accurate segmentation of organs at risk (OARs) plays a critical role in the treatment planning of image-guided radiotherapy of head and neck cancer. This segmentation task is challenging for both humans and automated algorithms because of the relatively ...
Yueyue Wang, Liang Zhao, Manning Wang, Zhijian Song   +3 more
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Challenges and opportunities to integrate artificial intelligence in radiation oncology: a narrative review

The Ewha Medical Journal
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming various medical fields, including radiation oncology. This review explores the integration of AI into radiation oncology, highlighting both challenges and ...
Chiyoung Jeong, YoungMoon Goh, Jungwon Kwak   +2 more
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SegMambaDP: a long-range sequential modeling mamba network for 3D dose prediction in radiotherapy

BMC Medical Imaging
Background Radiotherapy is a cornerstone of cancer treatment, and its therapeutic efficacy critically depends on the precision of the delivered dose distribution.
Kai Xie, Qiu Hua, Liugang Gao, Jiawei Sun, Tao Lin, Jianfeng Sui, Huazhong Shu, Xinye Ni   +7 more
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