Automated contouring and planning in radiation therapy: what is 'clinically acceptable'?

H Baroudi, KK Brock, W Cao, X Chen, C Chung… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Developers and users of artificial-intelligence-based tools for automatic contouring and
treatment planning in radiotherapy are expected to assess clinical acceptability of these …

[HTML][HTML] The use of MR-guided radiation therapy for head and neck cancer and recommended reporting guidance

BA McDonald, R Dal Bello, CD Fuller… - Seminars in radiation …, 2024 - Elsevier
Although magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has become standard diagnostic workup for
head and neck malignancies and is currently recommended by most radiological societies …

Fully-automated, CT-only GTV contouring for palliative head and neck radiotherapy

SS Gay, CE Cardenas, C Nguyen, TJ Netherton… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Planning for palliative radiotherapy is performed without the advantage of MR or PET
imaging in many clinics. Here, we investigated CT-only GTV delineation for palliative …

[HTML][HTML] Towards interactive deep-learning for tumour segmentation in head and neck cancer radiotherapy

Z Wei, J Ren, SS Korreman, J Nijkamp - Physics and Imaging in Radiation …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background and purpose With deep-learning, gross tumour volume (GTV) auto-
segmentation has substantially been improved, but still substantial manual corrections are …

Large scale crowdsourced radiotherapy segmentations across a variety of cancer anatomic sites

KA Wahid, D Lin, O Sahin, M Cislo, BE Nelms, R He… - Scientific data, 2023 - nature.com
Clinician generated segmentation of tumor and healthy tissue regions of interest (ROIs) on
medical images is crucial for radiotherapy. However, interobserver segmentation variability …

E pluribus unum: prospective acceptability benchmarking from the Contouring Collaborative for Consensus in Radiation Oncology crowdsourced initiative for …

D Lin, KA Wahid, BE Nelms, R He… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Purpose Contouring Collaborative for Consensus in Radiation Oncology (C3RO) is a
crowdsourced challenge engaging radiation oncologists across various expertise levels in …

Extensive clinical testing of Deep Learning Segmentation models for thorax and breast cancer radiotherapy planning

SG Mikalsen, T Skjøtskift, VG Flote… - Acta …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background The performance of deep learning segmentation (DLS) models for automatic
organ extraction from CT images in the thorax and breast regions was investigated …

[HTML][HTML] Application of simultaneous uncertainty quantification for image segmentation with probabilistic deep learning: Performance benchmarking of oropharyngeal …

J Sahlsten, J Jaskari, KA Wahid, S Ahmed, E Glerean… - medRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) is a widespread disease, with radiotherapy being
a core treatment modality. Manual segmentation of the primary gross tumor volume (GTVp) …

Impact of MRI on target volume definition in head and neck cancer patients

K Clasen, M Nachbar, S Gatidis, D Zips, D Thorwarth… - Radiation …, 2023 - Springer
Background Target volume definition for curative radiochemotherapy in head and neck
cancer is crucial since the predominant recurrence pattern is local. Additional diagnostic …

Application of simultaneous uncertainty quantification and segmentation for oropharyngeal cancer use-case with Bayesian deep learning

J Sahlsten, J Jaskari, KA Wahid, S Ahmed… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Background Radiotherapy is a core treatment modality for oropharyngeal cancer (OPC),
where the primary gross tumor volume (GTVp) is manually segmented with high …