Optimization in treatment planning of high dose‐rate brachytherapy—Review and analysis of mathematical models

B Morén, T Larsson, ÅC Tedgren - Medical Physics, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Treatment planning in high dose‐rate brachytherapy has traditionally been conducted with
manual forward planning, but inverse planning is today increasingly used in clinical practice …

Using artificial intelligence for optimization of the processes and resource utilization in radiotherapy

R Krishnamurthy, N Mummudi, JS Goda… - JCO Global …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
The radiotherapy (RT) process from planning to treatment delivery is a multistep, complex
operation involving numerous levels of human-machine interaction and requiring high …

Automatic multi-needle localization in ultrasound images using large margin mask RCNN for ultrasound-guided prostate brachytherapy

Y Zhang, Z Tian, Y Lei, T Wang, P Patel… - Physics in Medicine …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Multi-needle localization in ultrasound (US) images is a crucial step of treatment planning for
US-guided prostate brachytherapy. However, current computer-aided technologies are …

[HTML][HTML] Fast and fully-automated multi-criterial treatment planning for adaptive HDR brachytherapy for locally advanced cervical cancer

M Oud, IK Kolkman-Deurloo, JW Mens… - Radiotherapy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To develop and evaluate a fast, automated multi-criterial treatment planning
approach for adaptive high-dose-rate (HDR) intracavitary+ interstitial brachytherapy (BT) for …

Commissioning of GPU-based multi-criteria optimizer combined with plan navigation tools for high-dose-rate brachytherapy

C Bélanger, S Aubin, L Beaulieu… - Journal of Contemporary …, 2022 - termedia.pl
Purpose Current commercially available treatment planning systems (TPS) for high-dose-
rate (HDR) brachytherapy, such as Oncentra Prostate (OcP) and Oncentra Brachy …

Inter-observer evaluation of a GPU-based multicriteria optimization algorithm combined with plan navigation tools for HDR brachytherapy

C Bélanger, É Poulin, S Aubin, É Vigneault, AG Martin… - Brachytherapy, 2022 - Elsevier
PURPOSE Recently, a GPU-based multicriteria optimization (gMCO) algorithm was
integrated in a graphical user interface (gMCO-GUI) that allowed real-time plan navigation …

Fully automated treatment planning for MLC‐based robotic radiotherapy

BWK Schipaanboord, MK Giżyńska, L Rossi… - Medical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To propose and validate a fully automated multicriterial treatment planning solution
for a CyberKnife® equipped with an InCiseTM 2 multileaf collimator. Methods The AUTO …

Evaluating the use of machine learning to predict expert-driven pareto-navigated calibrations for personalised automated radiotherapy planning

I Foster, E Spezi, P Wheeler - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Fully automated and personalised radiotherapy treatment planning.
Abstract Automated planning (AP) uses common protocols for all patients within a cancer …

Deep learning prediction of scenario doses for direct plan robustness evaluations in IMPT for head-and-neck

HAA Nomer, F Knuth, J van Genderingen… - Physics in Medicine …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Intensity modulated proton therapy (IMPT) is susceptible to uncertainties in patient
setup and proton range. Robust optimization is employed in IMPT treatment planning to …

Penalty weight tuning in high dose rate brachytherapy using multi-objective Bayesian optimization

H Jafarzadeh, M Antaki, X Mao, M Duclos… - Physics in Medicine …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Treatment plan optimization in high dose rate brachytherapy often requires
manual fine-tuning of penalty weights for each objective, which can be time-consuming and …