A review on medical imaging synthesis using deep learning and its clinical applications
This paper reviewed the deep learning‐based studies for medical imaging synthesis and its
clinical application. Specifically, we summarized the recent developments of deep learning …
clinical application. Specifically, we summarized the recent developments of deep learning …
Proton versus photon radiation therapy: A clinical review
Z Chen, MM Dominello, MC Joiner… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
While proton radiation therapy offers substantially better dose distribution characteristics
than photon radiation therapy in certain clinical applications, data demonstrating a …
than photon radiation therapy in certain clinical applications, data demonstrating a …
Principles and applications of multienergy CT: Report of AAPM Task Group 291
CH McCollough, K Boedeker, D Cody, X Duan… - Medical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In x‐ray computed tomography (CT), materials with different elemental compositions can
have identical CT number values, depending on the mass density of each material and the …
have identical CT number values, depending on the mass density of each material and the …
[HTML][HTML] Reduction of clinical safety margins in proton therapy enabled by the clinical implementation of dual-energy CT for direct stopping-power prediction
Purpose To quantifiy the range uncertainty in proton treatment planning using dual-energy
computed tomography (DECT) for a direct stopping-power prediction (DirectSPR) algorithm …
computed tomography (DECT) for a direct stopping-power prediction (DirectSPR) algorithm …
Status and innovations in pre-treatment CT imaging for proton therapy
P Wohlfahrt, C Richter - The British journal of radiology, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Pre-treatment CT imaging is a topic of growing importance in particle therapy. Improvements
in the accuracy of stopping-power prediction are demanded to allow for a dose conformality …
in the accuracy of stopping-power prediction are demanded to allow for a dose conformality …
On the molecular relationship between Hounsfield Unit (HU), mass density, and electron density in computed tomography (CT)
A Sudhyadhom - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Accurate determination of physical/mass and electron densities are critical to accurate
spatial and dosimetric delivery of radiotherapy for photon and charged particles. In this …
spatial and dosimetric delivery of radiotherapy for photon and charged particles. In this …
Dual-and multi-energy CT for particle stopping-power estimation: current state, challenges and potential
Range uncertainty has been a key factor preventing particle radiotherapy from reaching its
full physical potential. One of the main contributing sources is the uncertainty in estimating …
full physical potential. One of the main contributing sources is the uncertainty in estimating …
Improving radiation physics, tumor visualisation, and treatment quantification in radiotherapy with spectral or dual‐energy CT
MF Kruis - Journal of applied clinical medical physics, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past decade, spectral or dual‐energy CT has gained relevancy, especially in
oncological radiology. Nonetheless, its use in the radiotherapy (RT) clinic remains limited …
oncological radiology. Nonetheless, its use in the radiotherapy (RT) clinic remains limited …
Dual-energy CT based proton range prediction in head and pelvic tumor patients
Background and purpose To reduce range uncertainty in particle therapy, an accurate
computation of stopping-power ratios (SPRs) based on computed tomography (CT) is …
computation of stopping-power ratios (SPRs) based on computed tomography (CT) is …
[HTML][HTML] Inter-centre variability of CT-based stopping-power prediction in particle therapy: survey-based evaluation
Background and purpose Stopping-power ratios (SPRs) are used in particle therapy to
calculate particle range in patients. The heuristic CT-to-SPR conversion (Hounsfield Look …
calculate particle range in patients. The heuristic CT-to-SPR conversion (Hounsfield Look …