Human-like intelligent automatic treatment planning of head and neck cancer radiation therapy

Y Gao, YK Park, X Jia - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Automatic treatment planning of radiation therapy (RT) is desired to ensure plan
quality, improve planning efficiency, and reduce human errors. We have proposed an …

Automatic treatment planning in a human-like manner: operating treatment planning systems by a deep reinforcement learning based virtual treatment Planner

C Shen, Y Gonzalez, L Chen, D Nguyen… - International Journal of …, 2019 - redjournal.org
Results VTP spontaneously learns how to operate the optimization engine to generate high-
quality plans by adjusting the TPPs. For HDRBT cases, quality score of plans generated by …

Improving efficiency of training a virtual treatment planner network via knowledge‐guided deep reinforcement learning for intelligent automatic treatment planning of …

C Shen, L Chen, Y Gonzalez, X Jia - Medical physics, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose We previously proposed an intelligent automatic treatment planning framework for
radiotherapy, in which a virtual treatment planner network (VTPN) is built using deep …

A hierarchical deep reinforcement learning framework for intelligent automatic treatment planning of prostate cancer intensity modulated radiation therapy

C Shen, L Chen, X Jia - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Purpose. We have previously proposed an intelligent automatic treatment planning (IATP)
framework that builds a virtual treatment planner network (VTPN) to operate a treatment …

Operating a treatment planning system using a deep‐reinforcement learning‐based virtual treatment planner for prostate cancer intensity‐modulated radiation therapy …

C Shen, D Nguyen, L Chen, Y Gonzalez… - Medical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose In the treatment planning process of intensity‐modulated radiation therapy (IMRT),
a human planner operates the treatment planning system (TPS) to adjust treatment planning …

Evaluation of auto‐planning in IMRT and VMAT for head and neck cancer

Z Ouyang, Z Liu Shen, E Murray, M Kolar… - Journal of applied …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The purposes of this work are to (a) investigate whether the use of auto‐planning
and multiple iterations improves quality of head and neck (HN) radiotherapy plans;(b) …

The development of a deep reinforcement learning network for dose-volume-constrained treatment planning in prostate cancer intensity modulated radiotherapy

D Sprouts, Y Gao, C Wang, X Jia… - Biomedical physics & …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Although commercial treatment planning systems (TPSs) can automatically solve the
optimization problem for treatment planning, human planners need to define and adjust the …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial intelligence guided physician directive improves head and neck planning quality and practice Uniformity: A prospective study

M Mashayekhi, R McBeth, D Nguyen, A Yen… - Clinical and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Advancement of novel radiation therapy (RT) modalities such as intensity-modulated
radiation therapy (IMRT)[1],[2],[3],[4],[5],[6],[7] and volumetric modulated arc therapy …

Implementation and evaluation of an intelligent automatic treatment planning robot for prostate cancer stereotactic body radiation therapy

Y Gao, C Shen, X Jia, YK Park - Radiotherapy and Oncology, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose We previously developed a virtual treatment planner (VTP), an artificial intelligence
robot, operating a treatment planning system (TPS). Using deep reinforcement learning …

[HTML][HTML] Automatic treatment planning improves the clinical quality of head and neck cancer treatment plans

CR Hansen, A Bertelsen, I Hazell, R Zukauskaite… - Clinical and translational …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Treatment plans for head and neck (H&N) cancer are highly complex due to
multiple dose prescription levels and numerous organs at risk (OARs) close to the target …