CT-based ventilation imaging in radiation oncology

Y Vinogradskiy - BJR| Open, 2019 - academic.oup.com
A form of lung function imaging is emerging that uses phase-resolved four-dimensional CT
(4DCT or breath-hold CT) images along with image processing techniques to generate lung …

Interim analysis of a two-institution, prospective clinical trial of 4DCT-ventilation-based functional avoidance radiation therapy

Y Vinogradskiy, CG Rusthoven, L Schubert… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose Functional imaging has been proposed that uses 4DCT images to calculate 4DCT-
based lung ventilation (4DCT-ventilation). We have started a 2-institution, phase 2 …

Robust quantification of CT‐ventilation biomarker techniques and repeatability in a porcine model

MJ Flakus, AE Wuschner, EM Wallat, W Shao… - Medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Biomarkers estimating local lung ventilation have been derived from computed
tomography (CT) imaging using various image acquisition and post‐processing techniques …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment planning based on lung functional avoidance is not ready for clinical deployment

A Sawant, T Yamamoto, J Cai - Medical physics, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Suggestions for topics suitable for these Point/Counterpoint debates should be addressed to
Jing Cai, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong: jing. cai@ polyu. edu. hk …

Correction for the effect of breathing variations in CT pulmonary ventilation imaging

T Yamamoto, S Kabus - Medical Physics, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The accuracy and precision of computed tomography (CT) pulmonary ventilation
imaging with conventional CT scanners are limited by breathing variations. We propose a …