Adaptive proton therapy

H Paganetti, P Botas, GC Sharp… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Radiation therapy treatments are typically planned based on a single image set, assuming
that the patient's anatomy and its position relative to the delivery system remains constant …

Radiomics and deep learning in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a review

Z Wang, M Fang, J Zhang, L Tang… - IEEE Reviews in …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is a common head and neck malignancy with distinct clinical
management compared to other types of cancer. Precision risk stratification and tailored …

Cone-beam CT image quality improvement using Cycle-Deblur consistent adversarial networks (Cycle-Deblur GAN) for chest CT imaging in breast cancer patients

HJ Tien, HC Yang, PW Shueng, JC Chen - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) integrated with a linear accelerator is widely
used to increase the accuracy of radiotherapy and plays an important role in image-guided …

Evaluation of a cycle-generative adversarial network-based cone-beam CT to synthetic CT conversion algorithm for adaptive radiation therapy

M Eckl, L Hoppen, GR Sarria, J Boda-Heggemann… - Physica Medica, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose Image-guided radiation therapy could benefit from implementing adaptive radiation
therapy (ART) techniques. A cycle-generative adversarial network (cycle-GAN)-based cone …

[HTML][HTML] A survey of practice patterns for adaptive particle therapy for interfractional changes

P Trnkova, Y Zhang, T Toshito, B Heijmen… - Physics and imaging in …, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

Deep learning–based 4D‐synthetic CTs from sparse‐view CBCTs for dose calculations in adaptive proton therapy

A Thummerer, C Seller Oria, P Zaffino, S Visser… - Medical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Time‐resolved 4D cone beam–computed tomography (4D‐CBCT) allows a
daily assessment of patient anatomy and respiratory motion. However, 4D‐CBCTs suffer …

[HTML][HTML] An online adaptive plan library approach for intensity modulated proton therapy for head and neck cancer

M Oud, S Breedveld, M Giżyńska, M Kroesen… - Radiotherapy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background and purpose In intensity modulated proton therapy (IMPT), the impact of setup
errors and anatomical changes is commonly mitigated by robust optimization with …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical evaluation of synthetic computed tomography methods in adaptive proton therapy of lung cancer patients

VT Taasti, D Hattu, S Peeters, A van der Salm… - Physics and Imaging in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Efficient workflows for adaptive proton therapy are of high
importance. This study evaluated the possibility to replace repeat-CTs (reCTs) with synthetic …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of CBCT based dose calculation in the thorax and pelvis using two generic algorithms

RS Thing, R Nilsson, S Andersson, M Berg, MD Lund - Physica Medica, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose: This work examines the dosimetric performance of two algorithms creating a
corrected CBCT (corrCBCT) and a virtual CT (vCT) implemented in a commercial treatment …

Cone beam CT (CBCT) based synthetic CT generation using deep learning methods for dose calculation of nasopharyngeal carcinoma radiotherapy

X Xue, Y Ding, J Shi, X Hao, X Li, D Li… - … in Cancer Research …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To generate synthetic CT (sCT) images with high quality from CBCT and planning
CT (pCT) for dose calculation by using deep learning methods. Methods: 169 NPC patients …