[HTML][HTML] MR-guidance in clinical reality: current treatment challenges and future perspectives

S Corradini, F Alongi, N Andratschke, C Belka… - Radiation …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Magnetic Resonance-guided radiotherapy (MRgRT) marks the beginning of a new
era. MR is a versatile and suitable imaging modality for radiotherapy, as it enables direct …

A review of interventions to reduce inter‐observer variability in volume delineation in radiation oncology

SK Vinod, M Min, MG Jameson… - Journal of medical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Inter‐observer variability (IOV) in target volume and organ‐at‐risk (OAR)
delineation is a source of potential error in radiation therapy treatment. The aims of this study …

Fully automatic and robust segmentation of the clinical target volume for radiotherapy of breast cancer using big data and deep learning

K Men, T Zhang, X Chen, B Chen, Y Tang, S Wang… - Physica Medica, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To train and evaluate a very deep dilated residual network (DD-ResNet) for fast
and consistent auto-segmentation of the clinical target volume (CTV) for breast cancer (BC) …

Uncertainties in volume delineation in radiation oncology: a systematic review and recommendations for future studies

SK Vinod, MG Jameson, M Min, LC Holloway - Radiotherapy and Oncology, 2016 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Volume delineation is a well-recognised potential source of error
in radiotherapy. Whilst it is important to quantify the degree of interobserver variability (IOV) …

[HTML][HTML] CNN-based quality assurance for automatic segmentation of breast cancer in radiotherapy

X Chen, K Men, B Chen, Y Tang, T Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Purpose: More and more automatic segmentation tools are being introduced in routine
clinical practice. However, physicians need to spend a considerable amount of time in …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing MR-guided radiotherapy for breast cancer patients

ML Groot Koerkamp, JE Vasmel, NS Russell… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Current research in radiotherapy (RT) for breast cancer is evaluating neoadjuvant as
opposed to adjuvant partial breast irradiation (PBI) with the aim of reducing the volume of …

Recommendations from GEC ESTRO Breast Cancer Working Group (II): Target definition and target delineation for accelerated or boost partial breast irradiation using …

T Major, C Gutiérrez, B Guix, E van Limbergen… - Radiotherapy and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To prepare guidelines for target definition and delineations after open cavity
breast conserving surgery in accelerated partial breast irradiations or boost treatments using …

Five-year results of the preoperative accelerated partial breast irradiation (PAPBI) trial

SCJ Bosma, F Leij, S Vreeswijk, M de Maaker… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose In this multicenter phase 2 feasibility study, we investigated the impact of
preoperative accelerated partial breast irradiation (PAPBI) on local control, breast fibrosis …

[HTML][HTML] Recommendations on how to establish evidence from auto-segmentation software in radiotherapy

V Valentini, L Boldrini, A Damiani… - Radiotherapy and …, 2014 - thegreenjournal.com
Along with the improved treatment conformity achieved with the recently implemented
radiotherapy (RT) planning and delivery approaches [1], there is growing awareness of the …

[HTML][HTML] First results of the preoperative accelerated partial breast irradiation (PAPBI) trial

F Van Der Leij, SCJ Bosma, MJ Van De Vijver… - Radiotherapy and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background and purpose The aim of this study is to assess the toxicity and cosmetic
outcome of preoperative accelerated partial breast irradiation (PAPBI) for breast cancer …