Deformable image registration for radiation therapy: principle, methods, applications and evaluation

B Rigaud, A Simon, J Castelli, C Lafond, O Acosta… - Acta …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Patient‐specific validation of deformable image registration in radiation therapy: overview and caveats

C Paganelli, G Meschini, S Molinelli, M Riboldi… - Medical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last few decades, deformable image registration (DIR) has gained popularity in
image‐guided radiation therapy for a number of applications, such as contour propagation …

[HTML][HTML] Dose accumulation for MR-guided adaptive radiotherapy: From practical considerations to state-of-the-art clinical implementation

BA McDonald, C Zachiu, J Christodouleas… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
MRI-linear accelerator (MR-linac) devices have been introduced into clinical practice in
recent years and have enabled MR-guided adaptive radiation therapy (MRgART). However …

Artificial intelligence for image registration in radiation oncology

J Teuwen, ZAR Gouw, JJ Sonke - Seminars in Radiation Oncology, 2022 - Elsevier
Automatic image registration plays an important role in many aspects of the radiation
oncology workflow ranging from treatment simulation, image guided and adaptive …

Self-channel-and-spatial-attention neural network for automated multi-organ segmentation on head and neck CT images

S Gou, N Tong, S Qi, S Yang, R Chin… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
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 …

Voxel-based analysis unveils regional dose differences associated with radiation-induced morbidity in head and neck cancer patients

S Monti, G Palma, V D'Avino, M Gerardi, G Marvaso… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
The risk of radiation-induced toxicity in patients treated for head and neck (HN) cancer with
radiation therapy (RT) is traditionally estimated by condensing the 3D dose distribution into …

Optimal adaptive IMRT strategy to spare the parotid glands in oropharyngeal cancer

P Zhang, A Simon, B Rigaud, J Castelli… - Radiotherapy and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose In oropharyngeal cancer adaptive radiation therapy (ART), this study aimed to
quantify the dosimetric benefit of numerous replanning strategies, defined by various …

Practical and technical key challenges in head and neck adaptive radiotherapy: The GORTEC point of view

N Delaby, A Barateau, S Chiavassa, MC Biston… - Physica Medica, 2023 - Elsevier
Anatomical variations occur during head and neck (H&N) radiotherapy (RT) treatment.
These variations may result in underdosage to the target volume or overdosage to the organ …

The impact of robustness of deformable image registration on contour propagation and dose accumulation for head and neck adaptive radiotherapy

L Zhang, Z Wang, C Shi, T Long… - Journal of applied clinical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Deformable image registration (DIR) is the key process for contour propagation and dose
accumulation in adaptive radiation therapy (ART). However, currently, ART suffers from a …

Comprehensive evaluation of ten deformable image registration algorithms for contour propagation between CT and cone-beam CT images in adaptive head & neck …

X Li, Y Zhang, Y Shi, S Wu, Y Xiao, X Gu, X Zhen… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Deformable image registration (DIR) is a critical technic in adaptive radiotherapy (ART) for
propagating contours between planning computerized tomography (CT) images and …