Real-time motion management in MRI-guided radiotherapy: Current status and AI-enabled prospects
E Lombardo, J Dhont, D Page, C Garibaldi… - Radiotherapy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
MRI-guided radiotherapy (MRIgRT) is a highly complex treatment modality, allowing
adaptation to anatomical changes occurring from one treatment day to the other (inter …
adaptation to anatomical changes occurring from one treatment day to the other (inter …
[HTML][HTML] A review of the clinical introduction of 4D particle therapy research concepts
B Knäusl, G Belotti, J Bertholet, J Daartz… - Physics and imaging in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Many 4D particle therapy research concepts have been recently
translated into clinics, however, remaining substantial differences depend on the indication …
translated into clinics, however, remaining substantial differences depend on the indication …
Patient breathing motion and delivery specifics influencing the robustness of a proton pancreas irradiation
Simple Summary The study retrospectively analysed the clinical proton treatment strategy for
pancreas patients with small moving tumours. Seventeen hypofractionated proton treatment …
pancreas patients with small moving tumours. Seventeen hypofractionated proton treatment …
[HTML][HTML] A survey of practice patterns for adaptive particle therapy for interfractional changes
Background and purpose Anatomical changes may compromise the planned target
coverage and organs-at-risk dose in particle therapy. This study reports on the practice …
coverage and organs-at-risk dose in particle therapy. This study reports on the practice …
[HTML][HTML] ScatterNet for projection-based 4D cone-beam computed tomography intensity correction of lung cancer patients
H Schmitz, A Thummerer, M Kawula… - Physics and Imaging in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background and purpose: In radiotherapy, dose calculations based on 4D cone beam CTs
(4DCBCTs) require image intensity corrections. This retrospective study compared the dose …
(4DCBCTs) require image intensity corrections. This retrospective study compared the dose …
[HTML][HTML] Parameter based 4D dose calculations for proton therapy
F Lebbink, S Stocchiero, P Fossati, E Engwall… - Physics and Imaging in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Retrospective log file-based analysis provides the actual dose
delivered based on the patient's breathing and the daily beam-delivery dynamics. To predict …
delivered based on the patient's breathing and the daily beam-delivery dynamics. To predict …
Surveying the clinical practice of treatment adaptation and motion management in particle therapy
Due to the limited number of particle therapy centres worldwide, the outcome of these two
surveys is very powerful and proved a broad overview of actual clinical practice. Assessing …
surveys is very powerful and proved a broad overview of actual clinical practice. Assessing …
[HTML][HTML] Automatic lung segmentation of magnetic resonance images: A new approach applied to healthy volunteers undergoing enhanced Deep-Inspiration-Breath …
Background and purpose Respiratory suppression techniques represent an effective motion
mitigation strategy for 4D-irradiation of lung tumors with protons. A magnetic resonance …
mitigation strategy for 4D-irradiation of lung tumors with protons. A magnetic resonance …
[PDF][PDF] Patient breathing motion and delivery specifics influencing the robustness of a proton pancreas irradiation. Cancers 2023; 15: 2550
B Knäusl, F Lebbink, P Fossati, E Engwall, D Georg… - 2023 - academia.edu
Motion compensation strategies in particle therapy depend on the anatomy, motion
amplitude and underlying beam delivery technology. This retrospective study on pancreas …
amplitude and underlying beam delivery technology. This retrospective study on pancreas …
[HTML][HTML] Explicitly encoding the cyclic nature of breathing signal allows for accurate breathing motion prediction in radiotherapy with minimal training data
A Renner, I Gulyas, M Buschmann, G Heilemann… - Physics and Imaging in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Active breathing motion management in radiotherapy consists of
motion monitoring, quantification and mitigation. It is impacted by associated latencies of a …
motion monitoring, quantification and mitigation. It is impacted by associated latencies of a …