Deep learning methods to generate synthetic CT from MRI in radiotherapy: A literature review

M Boulanger, JC Nunes, H Chourak, A Largent, S Tahri… - Physica Medica, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose In radiotherapy, MRI is used for target volume and organs-at-risk delineation for its
superior soft-tissue contrast as compared to CT imaging. However, MRI does not provide the …

History of technological advancements towards MR-Linac: the future of image-guided radiotherapy

N Rammohan, JW Randall, P Yadav - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 - mdpi.com
Image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) enables optimal tumor targeting and sparing of organs-at-
risk, which ultimately results in improved outcomes for patients. Magnetic resonance …

High-resolution MRI synthesis using a data-driven framework with denoising diffusion probabilistic modeling

CW Chang, J Peng, M Safari, E Salari… - Physics in Medicine …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. High-resolution magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can enhance lesion
diagnosis, prognosis, and delineation. However, gradient power and hardware limitations …

Clinical implementation of magnetic resonance imaging simulation for radiation oncology planning: 5 year experience

D Moore-Palhares, L Ho, L Lu, B Chugh, D Vesprini… - radiation …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Integrating magnetic resonance (MR) into radiotherapy planning has several
advantages. This report details the clinical implementation of an MR simulation (MR …

Harnessing progress in radiotherapy for global cancer control

DA Jaffray, F Knaul, M Baumann, M Gospodarowicz - Nature Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
The pace of technological innovation over the past three decades has transformed the field
of radiotherapy into one of the most technologically intense disciplines in medicine …

Nanoparticles for MRI-guided radiation therapy: A review

L Smith, HL Byrne, D Waddington, Z Kuncic - Cancer Nanotechnology, 2022 - Springer
The development of nanoparticle agents for MRI-guided radiotherapy is growing at an
increasing pace, with clinical trials now underway and many pre-clinical evaluation studies …

Simulated computed tomography-guided stereotactic adaptive radiotherapy (CT-STAR) for the treatment of locally advanced pancreatic cancer

JP Schiff, AT Price, HB Stowe, E Laugeman… - Radiotherapy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background and purpose We conducted a prospective, in silico imaging clinical trial to
evaluate the feasibility and potential dosimetric benefits of computed tomography-guided …

The future of MRI in radiation therapy: Challenges and opportunities for the MR community

RJ Goodburn, MEP Philippens… - Magnetic resonance …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Radiation therapy is a major component of cancer treatment pathways worldwide. The main
aim of this treatment is to achieve tumor control through the delivery of ionizing radiation …

Clinical application of MR-Linac in tumor radiotherapy: a systematic review

X Liu, Z Li, Y Yin - Radiation Oncology, 2023 - Springer
Recent years have seen both a fresh knowledge of cancer and impressive advancements in
its treatment. However, the clinical treatment paradigm of cancer is still difficult to implement …

Daily Intravoxel Incoherent Motion (IVIM) in prostate cancer patients during MR-guided radiotherapy—a multicenter study

ES Kooreman, PJ van Houdt, R Keesman… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Purpose Daily quantitative MR imaging during radiotherapy of cancer patients has become
feasible with MRI systems integrated with linear accelerators (MR-linacs). Quantitative …