Deformable image registration for radiation therapy: principle, methods, applications and evaluation
Background: Deformable image registration (DIR) is increasingly used in the field of
radiation therapy (RT) to account for anatomical deformations. The aims of this paper are to …
radiation therapy (RT) to account for anatomical deformations. The aims of this paper are to …
Artificial general intelligence for radiation oncology
The emergence of artificial general intelligence (AGI) is transforming radiation oncology. As
prominent vanguards of AGI, large language models (LLMs) such as GPT-4 and PaLM 2 can …
prominent vanguards of AGI, large language models (LLMs) such as GPT-4 and PaLM 2 can …
Deep‐learning based fast and accurate 3D CT deformable image registration in lung cancer
Abstract Background Deformable Image Registration (DIR) is an essential technique
required in many applications of radiation oncology. However, conventional DIR …
required in many applications of radiation oncology. However, conventional DIR …
A systematic review on clinical adaptive radiotherapy for head and neck cancer
AM Lindegaard, K Håkansson, M Bernsdorf… - Acta …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Head and neck cancer (HNC) patients' anatomy may undergo significant
changes during radiotherapy (RT). This potentially affects dose distribution and …
changes during radiotherapy (RT). This potentially affects dose distribution and …
Self-channel-and-spatial-attention neural network for automated multi-organ segmentation on head and neck CT images
Accurate segmentation of organs at risk (OARs) is necessary for adaptive head and neck
(H&N) cancer treatment planning, but manual delineation is tedious, slow, and inconsistent …
(H&N) cancer treatment planning, but manual delineation is tedious, slow, and inconsistent …
An adversarial machine learning framework and biomechanical model‐guided approach for computing 3D lung tissue elasticity from end‐expiration 3DCT
Purpose Lung elastography aims at measuring the lung parenchymal tissue elasticity for
applications ranging from diagnostic purposes to biomechanically guided deformations …
applications ranging from diagnostic purposes to biomechanically guided deformations …
Retrospective clinical evaluation of a decision-support software for adaptive radiotherapy of head and neck cancer patients
SAA Gros, AP Santhanam, AM Block, B Emami… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the clinical need for an automated decision-support
software platform for adaptive radiation therapy (ART) of head and neck cancer (HNC) …
software platform for adaptive radiation therapy (ART) of head and neck cancer (HNC) …
A novel surrogate to identify anatomical changes during radiotherapy of head and neck cancer patients
Purpose To develop a novel method to monitor external anatomical changes in head and
neck cancer patients in order to triage possible adaptive radiotherapy needs. Methods The …
neck cancer patients in order to triage possible adaptive radiotherapy needs. Methods The …
Construction of a biomechanical head and neck motion model as a guide to evaluation of deformable image registration
The use of deformable image registration methods in the context of adaptive radiotherapy
leads to uncertainties in the simulation of the administered dose distributions during the …
leads to uncertainties in the simulation of the administered dose distributions during the …
Artificial intelligence in adaptive radiation therapy
Adaptive radiation therapy is a personalized treatment using a feedback process to account
for patient-specific anatomic, biological and/or functional changes during radiation therapy …
for patient-specific anatomic, biological and/or functional changes during radiation therapy …