Evaluation of an atlas-based automatic segmentation software for the delineation of brain organs at risk in a radiation therapy clinical context

A Isambert, F Dhermain, F Bidault… - Radiotherapy and …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Conformal radiation therapy techniques require the
delineation of volumes of interest, a time-consuming and operator-dependent task. In this …

A pre-clinical assessment of an atlas-based automatic segmentation tool for the head and neck

R Sims, A Isambert, V Grégoire, F Bidault… - Radiotherapy and …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Accurate conformal radiotherapy treatment requires
manual delineation of target volumes and organs at risk (OAR) that is both time-consuming …

Comparison of manual and automatic segmentation methods for brain structures in the presence of space-occupying lesions: a multi-expert study

MA Deeley, A Chen, R Datteri, JH Noble… - Physics in Medicine …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
The purpose of this work was to characterize expert variation in segmentation of intracranial
structures pertinent to radiation therapy, and to assess a registration-driven atlas-based …

[HTML][HTML] Atlas-based automatic segmentation of head and neck organs at risk and nodal target volumes: a clinical validation

JF Daisne, A Blumhofer - Radiation oncology, 2013 - Springer
Background Intensity modulated radiotherapy for head and neck cancer necessitates
accurate definition of organs at risk (OAR) and clinical target volumes (CTV). This crucial …

Atlas-based automatic segmentation of MR images: validation study on the brainstem in radiotherapy context

PY Bondiau, G Malandain, S Chanalet… - International Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Brain tumor radiotherapy requires the volume measurements and the
localization of several individual brain structures. Any tool that can assist the physician to …

Validation of clinical acceptability of an atlas‐based segmentation algorithm for the delineation of organs at risk in head and neck cancer

AK Hoang Duc, G Eminowicz, R Mendes… - Medical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: The aim of this study was to assess whether clinically acceptable segmentations of
organs at risk (OARs) in head and neck cancer can be obtained automatically and efficiently …

An evaluation of atlas selection methods for atlas-based automatic segmentation in radiotherapy treatment planning

B Schipaanboord, D Boukerroui… - IEEE transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Atlas-based automatic segmentation is used in radiotherapy planning to accelerate the
delineation of organs at risk (OARs). Atlas selection has been proposed as a way to improve …

Comparison of atlas-based and deep learning methods for organs at risk delineation on head-and-neck CT images using an automated treatment planning system

M Costea, A Zlate, M Durand, T Baudier… - Radiotherapy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background and purpose To investigate the performance of head-and-neck (HN) organs-at-
risk (OAR) automatic segmentation (AS) using four atlas-based (ABAS) and two deep …

Multiatlas segmentation of thoracic and abdominal anatomy with level set‐based local search

E Schreibmann, DM Marcus… - Journal of applied clinical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Segmentation of organs at risk (OARs) remains one of the most time‐consuming tasks in
radiotherapy treatment planning. Atlas‐based segmentation methods using single templates …

Evaluation of a segmentation procedure to delineate organs for use in construction of a radiation therapy planning atlas

SM Qatarneh, ME Noz, S Hyödynmaa… - International journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
Objectives: This paper evaluates a semi-automatic segmentation procedure to enhance
utilizing atlas based treatment plans. For this application, it is crucial to provide a collection …