Assessing interobserver variability in the delineation of structures in radiation oncology: A systematic review

L Guzene, A Beddok, C Nioche, R Modzelewski… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose The delineation of target volumes and organs at risk is the main source of
uncertainty in radiation therapy. Numerous interobserver variability (IOV) studies have been …

[HTML][HTML] Contouring variation affects estimates of normal tissue complication probability for breast fibrosis after radiotherapy

T Jaikuna, EV Osorio, D Azria, J Chang-Claude… - The Breast, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Normal tissue complication probability (NTCP) models can be useful to
estimate the risk of fibrosis after breast-conserving surgery (BCS) and radiotherapy (RT) to …

Contouring aid tools in radiotherapy. Smoothing: the false friend

J Marruecos Querol, D Jurado-Bruggeman… - Clinical and …, 2024 - Springer
Objective Contouring accuracy is critical in modern radiotherapy. Several tools are available
to assist clinicians in this task. This study aims to evaluate the performance of the smoothing …

Comparing the performance of a deep learning-based lung gross tumour volume segmentation algorithm before and after transfer learning in a new hospital

C Kulkarni, U Sherkhane, V Jaiswar, S Mithun… - BJR| Open, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Radiation therapy for lung cancer requires a gross tumour volume (GTV) to be
carefully outlined by a skilled radiation oncologist (RO) to accurately pinpoint high radiation …

Strahlentherapie

M Lampe, R Krempien, M Münter - PET/CT-Atlas: Interdisziplinäre PET/CT …, 2024 - Springer
In den letzten Jahren hat sich die Verfügbarkeit der PET bzw. PET/CT und PET/MR soweit
etabliert, dass sie nahezu jedem onkologischen Patienten zur Verfügung steht. Für …

Anal Carcinoma

M Harrison, V Goh, A Aggarwal, H Maher… - Target Volume Definition …, 2024 - Springer
The primary aim of treatment is to achieve locoregional control and preserve anal function,
with the best possible quality of life. Due to anal cancers' high sensitivity to chemoradiation …

Machine Learning in Magnetic Resonance-Guided Adaptive Radiotherapy

S Fransson - 2024 - diva-portal.org
Background and Purpose: Treatments on combined Magnetic Resonance (MR) scanners
and Linear Accelerators (Linacs) for radiotherapy, called MR-Linacs, often require daily …

A local assessment of the PTV margin calculation in patients treated to the larynx with VMAT

K Caruana - 2023 - um.edu.mt
Background: The introduction of Volumetric Arc Therapy (VMAT) in the local oncology
hospital necessitated a more precise understanding of the true uncertainty and corrections …

Multi-faceted visual analysis of inter-observer variability

HC Bayat - 2022 - repositum.tuwien.at
Despite the advancements in auto-segmentation tools, manual delineation is still necessary
in the medical field. For example, tumor segmentation is a crucial step in cancer …

The CT knee arthrogram revisited

P Chatra - 2023 - europepmc.org
The CT arthrogram is an underrated diagnostic study of the joint. Although MRI is
considered superior to CT in joint imaging due to its higher resolution, CT arthrograms …