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) …

New developments in MRI for target volume delineation in radiotherapy

VS Khoo, DL Joon - The British journal of radiology, 2006 - academic.oup.com
MRI is being increasingly used in oncology for staging, assessing tumour response and also
for treatment planning in radiotherapy. Both conformal and intensity-modulated radiotherapy …

Segmentation of organs‐at‐risks in head and neck CT images using convolutional neural networks

B Ibragimov, L Xing - Medical physics, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Accurate segmentation of organs‐at‐risks (OAR s) is the key step for efficient
planning of radiation therapy for head and neck (HaN) cancer treatment. In the work, we …

[HTML][HTML] Bayesian segmentation of brainstem structures in MRI

JE Iglesias, K Van Leemput, P Bhatt, C Casillas, S Dutt… - Neuroimage, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper we present a method to segment four brainstem structures (midbrain, pons,
medulla oblongata and superior cerebellar peduncle) from 3D brain MRI scans. The …

Multi-atlas-based segmentation with local decision fusion—application to cardiac and aortic segmentation in CT scans

I Isgum, M Staring, A Rutten, M Prokop… - IEEE transactions on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel atlas-based segmentation approach based on the combination of multiple
registrations is presented. Multiple atlases are registered to a target image. To obtain a …

Realistic simulation of the 3-D growth of brain tumors in MR images coupling diffusion with biomechanical deformation

O Clatz, M Sermesant, PY Bondiau… - IEEE transactions on …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a new model to simulate the three-dimensional (3-D) growth of glioblastomas
multiforma (GBMs), the most aggressive glial tumors. The GBM speed of growth depends on …

Magnetic resonance imaging of the newborn brain: manual segmentation of labelled atlases in term-born and preterm infants

IS Gousias, AD Edwards, MA Rutherford, SJ Counsell… - Neuroimage, 2012 - Elsevier
Premature birth is a major and growing problem. Investigations into neuroanatomical
correlates and consequences of preterm birth are hampered by complex neonatal brain …

Kernel feature selection to fuse multi-spectral MRI images for brain tumor segmentation

N Zhang, S Ruan, S Lebonvallet, Q Liao… - Computer Vision and …, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper presents a framework of a medical image analysis system for the brain tumor
segmentation and the brain tumor following-up over time using multi-spectral MRI images …

Artificial intelligence in brain tumour surgery—an emerging paradigm

S Williams, H Layard Horsfall, JP Funnell… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Artificial intelligence (AI) is the branch of computer science that enables
machines to learn, reason, and problem solve. In recent decades, AI has been developed …

Fully automated brain resection cavity delineation for radiation target volume definition in glioblastoma patients using deep learning

E Ermiş, A Jungo, R Poel, M Blatti-Moreno, R Meier… - Radiation …, 2020 - Springer
Background Automated brain tumor segmentation methods are computational algorithms
that yield tumor delineation from, in this case, multimodal magnetic resonance imaging …