Automation in intensity modulated radiotherapy treatment planning—a review of recent innovations
Radiotherapy treatment planning of complex radiotherapy techniques, such as intensity
modulated radiotherapy and volumetric modulated arc therapy, is a resource-intensive …
modulated radiotherapy and volumetric modulated arc therapy, is a resource-intensive …
[HTML][HTML] Exposure of the heart in lung cancer radiation therapy: A systematic review of heart doses published during 2013 to 2020
Background and purpose Lung cancer radiotherapy increases the risk of cardiotoxicity and
heart radiation dose is an independent predictor of poor survival. This study describes heart …
heart radiation dose is an independent predictor of poor survival. This study describes heart …
Template-based automation of treatment planning in advanced radiotherapy: a comprehensive dosimetric and clinical evaluation
Despite the recent advanced developments in radiation therapy planning, treatment
planning for head-neck and pelvic cancers remains challenging due to large concave target …
planning for head-neck and pelvic cancers remains challenging due to large concave target …
Fully automated, multi-criterial planning for Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy–An international multi-center validation for prostate cancer
B Heijmen, P Voet, D Fransen, J Penninkhof… - Radiotherapy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Reported plan quality improvements with autoplanning of
radiotherapy of the prostate and seminal vesicles are poor. A system for automated multi …
radiotherapy of the prostate and seminal vesicles are poor. A system for automated multi …
[HTML][HTML] Automated planning for prostate stereotactic body radiation therapy on the 1.5 T MR-Linac
S Naccarato, M Rigo, R Pellegrini, P Voet… - Advances in radiation …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose Adaptive stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for prostate cancer (PC) by the
1.5 T MR-linac currently requires online planning by an expert user. A fully automated and …
1.5 T MR-linac currently requires online planning by an expert user. A fully automated and …
Evaluation of fully automated a priori MCO treatment planning in VMAT for head-and-neck cancer
MC Biston, M Costea, F Gassa, AA Serre, P Voet… - Physica Medica, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose Automated planning techniques aim to reduce manual planning time and inter-
operator variability without compromising the plan quality which is particularly challenging …
operator variability without compromising the plan quality which is particularly challenging …
Planning comparison of five automated treatment planning solutions for locally advanced head and neck cancer
J Krayenbuehl, M Zamburlini, S Ghandour… - Radiation …, 2018 - Springer
Background Automated treatment planning and/or optimization systems (ATPS) are in the
process of broad clinical implementation aiming at reducing inter-planner variability …
process of broad clinical implementation aiming at reducing inter-planner variability …
Improving knowledge-based treatment planning for lung cancer radiotherapy with automatic multi-criteria optimized training plans
K Fjellanger, M Hordnes, IM Sandvik, TH Sulen… - Acta …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Knowledge-based planning (KBP) is a method for automated radiotherapy
treatment planning where appropriate optimization objectives for new patients are predicted …
treatment planning where appropriate optimization objectives for new patients are predicted …
Automated instead of manual treatment planning? A plan comparison based on dose-volume statistics and clinical preference
B Vanderstraeten, B Goddeeris… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose Automated planning aims to speed up treatment planning and improve plan quality.
We compared manual planning with automated planning for lung stereotactic body radiation …
We compared manual planning with automated planning for lung stereotactic body radiation …
Patient selection, inter-fraction plan robustness and reduction of toxicity risk with deep inspiration breath hold in intensity-modulated radiotherapy of locally advanced …
Background State-of-the-art radiotherapy of locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (LA-
NSCLC) is performed with intensity-modulation during free breathing (FB). Previous studies …
NSCLC) is performed with intensity-modulation during free breathing (FB). Previous studies …