Radiation treatment planning
View article: Approach to Thyroid Nodule in Elderly: Current State-of-the-Art Review
Approach to Thyroid Nodule in Elderly: Current State-of-the-Art Review Open
A bstract Thyroid nodules are common in the elderly, with rising detection due to high-resolution ultrasound and increased life expectancy. While malignancy rates per nodule are lower in this age group, aggressive thyroid cancers are more …
View article: LungNoduleAgent: A Collaborative Multi-Agent System for Precision Diagnosis of Lung Nodules
LungNoduleAgent: A Collaborative Multi-Agent System for Precision Diagnosis of Lung Nodules Open
Diagnosing lung cancer typically involves physicians identifying lung nodules in Computed tomography (CT) scans and generating diagnostic reports based on their morphological features and medical expertise. Although advancements have been …
View article: LungNoduleAgent: A Collaborative Multi-Agent System for Precision Diagnosis of Lung Nodules
LungNoduleAgent: A Collaborative Multi-Agent System for Precision Diagnosis of Lung Nodules Open
Diagnosing lung cancer typically involves physicians identifying lung nodules in Computed tomography (CT) scans and generating diagnostic reports based on their morphological features and medical expertise. Although advancements have been …
View article: Development of a defacing algorithm to protect the privacy of head and neck cancer patients in publicly‐accessible radiotherapy datasets
Development of a defacing algorithm to protect the privacy of head and neck cancer patients in publicly‐accessible radiotherapy datasets Open
Background The increase in public medical imaging datasets has raised concerns about potential patient reidentification from head CT scans. However, existing defacing algorithms, which help protect patient confidentiality, fail to preserve…
View article: Toward real-time dose-guided radiation therapy: deformable multileaf collimator tracking using motion-model-derived volumetric images in lung and liver cancer patients
Toward real-time dose-guided radiation therapy: deformable multileaf collimator tracking using motion-model-derived volumetric images in lung and liver cancer patients Open
Objective: Accurate dose delivery in the presence of anatomical motion and deformation remains a major challenge in radiation therapy. Real-time dose-guided radiation therapy addresses this challenge by integrating volumetric imaging, dose…
View article: Quality and Dosimetric Accuracy of Linac-Based Single-Isocenter Treatment Plans for Four to Eighteen Brain Metastases
Quality and Dosimetric Accuracy of Linac-Based Single-Isocenter Treatment Plans for Four to Eighteen Brain Metastases Open
Background: Stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT) is a promising treatment option for patients with multiple brain metastases (BMs). Using one isocenter instead of a separate isocenter for each BM can reduce the treatment time. This work compare…
View article: Diagnostic CT organ dose estimation in whole-body PET/CT examinations–comparison of a patient-specific monte carlo approach and a computational phantom-based CT dosimetry tool
Diagnostic CT organ dose estimation in whole-body PET/CT examinations–comparison of a patient-specific monte carlo approach and a computational phantom-based CT dosimetry tool Open
Background Studies evaluating the impact of advances in CT dosimetry tools on CT organ dose estimations are often limited to a comparison with TLD measurements in anthropomorphic phantoms or a comparison of different dosimetry tools using …
View article: Dose-Guided Hybrid AI Model with Deep and Handcrafted Radiomics for Explainable Radiation Dermatitis Prediction in Breast Cancer VMAT
Dose-Guided Hybrid AI Model with Deep and Handcrafted Radiomics for Explainable Radiation Dermatitis Prediction in Breast Cancer VMAT Open
Purpose: To improve the prediction accuracy of radiation dermatitis (RD) in breast cancer patients undergoing volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT), we developed a hybrid artificial intelligence (AI) model that integrates deep learning r…
View article: Imaging MRI Biomarkers for Diagnosing Brain Radionecrosis: Focus on Incomplete Ring Enhancement Sign
Imaging MRI Biomarkers for Diagnosing Brain Radionecrosis: Focus on Incomplete Ring Enhancement Sign Open
PURPOSE Differentiating brain radionecrosis from recurrent metastases after radiotherapy remains challenging due to the lack of definitive imaging tool modality. This study evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of the “incomplete ring enhancem…
View article: Ethmoidal–nasal alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma in an adolescent: The contribution of radiotherapy in a high-risk case
Ethmoidal–nasal alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma in an adolescent: The contribution of radiotherapy in a high-risk case Open
Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma (ARMS), a histological subtype associated with a poorer prognosis, represents an aggressive form of the disease. In the ethmoidal–nasal region, the proximity of critical structures such as the orbit and the skull …
View article: AN OPTIMIZED TREATMENT PLANNING WORKFLOW FOR A DEDICATED EYE TUMOR BEAMLINE AT MEDAUSTRON
AN OPTIMIZED TREATMENT PLANNING WORKFLOW FOR A DEDICATED EYE TUMOR BEAMLINE AT MEDAUSTRON Open
View article: A CARBON ION MINIBEAM TREATMENT PLANNING METHOD VIA SCISSOR BEAMS
A CARBON ION MINIBEAM TREATMENT PLANNING METHOD VIA SCISSOR BEAMS Open
View article: AN NTCP-CONSTRAINED COMBINED PROTON-PHOTON TREATMENT PLANNING TO MAXIMIZE THE UTILIZATION OF PROTON RESOURCES
AN NTCP-CONSTRAINED COMBINED PROTON-PHOTON TREATMENT PLANNING TO MAXIMIZE THE UTILIZATION OF PROTON RESOURCES Open
View article: DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF A MC BASED TREATMENT PLANNING SYSTEM FOR FLASH RADIOTHERAPY IN SKIN CANCER
DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF A MC BASED TREATMENT PLANNING SYSTEM FOR FLASH RADIOTHERAPY IN SKIN CANCER Open
View article: AI-Assisted Segmentation and 3D Morphometric Characterization of the Edentulous Mandible from CBCT Data
AI-Assisted Segmentation and 3D Morphometric Characterization of the Edentulous Mandible from CBCT Data Open
This study presents the first structured CBCT-based dataset dedicated exclusively to the three-dimensional morphometric characterisation of the edentulous mandible. Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans were retrospectively collected …
View article: Figure S6 from Treatment of Prostate Cancer with CD46-targeted <sup>225</sup>Ac Alpha Particle Radioimmunotherapy
Figure S6 from Treatment of Prostate Cancer with CD46-targeted <sup>225</sup>Ac Alpha Particle Radioimmunotherapy Open
Figure S6: Number of H2AX-foci after the treatment of saline and [225Ac]DOTA-YS5 for 7 days and 14 days (n=3). t-test p value is indicated as * p<0.05.
View article: COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF PLAN ROBUSTNESS IN PROTON AND PHOTON RADIOTHERAPY FOR MEDIASTINAL LYMPHOMAS THROUGHOUT THE TREATMENT COURSE
COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF PLAN ROBUSTNESS IN PROTON AND PHOTON RADIOTHERAPY FOR MEDIASTINAL LYMPHOMAS THROUGHOUT THE TREATMENT COURSE Open
View article: 3D Printing in Aligners Staging Orthodontics: A Review
3D Printing in Aligners Staging Orthodontics: A Review Open
Clear aligner therapy (CAT) has become a cornerstone of modern orthodontics, offering aesthetic, comfortable, and efficient alternatives to conventional braces. Accurate staging of tooth movements is essential for treatment success, yet tr…
View article: THE COMMISSIONING AND FIRST CLINICAL TREATMENT WITH MONACO PROTON TREATMENT PLANNING SYSTEM ON A COMPACT PROTON THERAPY SYSTEM
THE COMMISSIONING AND FIRST CLINICAL TREATMENT WITH MONACO PROTON TREATMENT PLANNING SYSTEM ON A COMPACT PROTON THERAPY SYSTEM Open
View article: PROTON TREATMENT PLANNING GUIDELINES TO REDUCE RADIATION-INDUCED IMAGE CHANGES IN GLIOMAS
PROTON TREATMENT PLANNING GUIDELINES TO REDUCE RADIATION-INDUCED IMAGE CHANGES IN GLIOMAS Open
View article: COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF PLAN QUALITY IN PROTON AND PHOTON RADIOTHERAPY FOR MEDIASTINAL LYMPHOMAS
COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF PLAN QUALITY IN PROTON AND PHOTON RADIOTHERAPY FOR MEDIASTINAL LYMPHOMAS Open
View article: MOLECULAR DOSIMETRY TO EXPLICITLY ACCOUNT FOR LET EFFECTS IN TREATMENT PRESCRIPTION AND PLANNING
MOLECULAR DOSIMETRY TO EXPLICITLY ACCOUNT FOR LET EFFECTS IN TREATMENT PRESCRIPTION AND PLANNING Open
View article: VERIFICATION OF THE TREATMENT PLAN FOR IRRADIATION OF SMALL TUMORS IN MICE
VERIFICATION OF THE TREATMENT PLAN FOR IRRADIATION OF SMALL TUMORS IN MICE Open
View article: SPOT-WISE COMPENSATION OF PROTON BEAM DEFLECTION IN THE MAGNETIC FIELD OF AN IN-BEAM MR SCANNER USING RAYSTATION TREATMENT PLANNING SYSTEM
SPOT-WISE COMPENSATION OF PROTON BEAM DEFLECTION IN THE MAGNETIC FIELD OF AN IN-BEAM MR SCANNER USING RAYSTATION TREATMENT PLANNING SYSTEM Open
View article: AN AI DOSE ENGINE FOR FAST CARBON ION TREATMENT PLANNING
AN AI DOSE ENGINE FOR FAST CARBON ION TREATMENT PLANNING Open
View article: Automated segmentation of the fibula from CT imaging using two-stepped deep learning in 3D U-Net architectures
Automated segmentation of the fibula from CT imaging using two-stepped deep learning in 3D U-Net architectures Open
This study proposes a fully automatic segmentation of the fibula bone from CT images for application in pre-operative planning of reconstructive surgery. The objective is to make use of new developments in the image segmentation field to o…
View article: MRI-ONLY PROTON THERAPY PLANNING FOR OCULAR TUMORS: VALIDATION AND PILOT EXPERIENCE
MRI-ONLY PROTON THERAPY PLANNING FOR OCULAR TUMORS: VALIDATION AND PILOT EXPERIENCE Open
View article: Advances in Artificial Intelligence for Glioblastoma Radiotherapy Planning and Treatment
Advances in Artificial Intelligence for Glioblastoma Radiotherapy Planning and Treatment Open
Glioblastoma is an aggressive central nervous system tumor characterized by diffuse infiltration. Despite substantial advances in oncology, survival outcomes have shown little improvement over the past three decades. Radiotherapy remains a…
View article: Multi‐institutional study on the commissioning and clinical implementation of the TrueBeam enhanced leaf model in the Eclipse treatment planning system
Multi‐institutional study on the commissioning and clinical implementation of the TrueBeam enhanced leaf model in the Eclipse treatment planning system Open
Purpose Recently, the Enhanced Leaf Modeling (ELM) was developed to improve the multileaf collimator (MLC) model in the Eclipse treatment planning system (TPS). This multi‐institutional study evaluated the dose calculation accuracy and cli…
View article: Radiation-specific Automated Dosimetric dental, Mandible, and maxilla Annotation for Predicting Periodontal Problems (RADMAP): A semi-automated clinical tool for enhanced cross-disciplinary dosimetric oral risk communication and osteoradionecrosis assessment
Radiation-specific Automated Dosimetric dental, Mandible, and maxilla Annotation for Predicting Periodontal Problems (RADMAP): A semi-automated clinical tool for enhanced cross-disciplinary dosimetric oral risk communication and osteoradionecrosis assessment Open
Purpose/Objective(s): Osteoradionecrosis of the jaw (ORN) is a severe complication of head and neck cancer (HNC) radiotherapy (RT), significantly impacting patient quality of life. Current dose assessment relies on whole-mandible dosimetry…