GPU computing in medical physics: A review

G Pratx, L Xing - Medical physics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The graphics processing unit (GPU) has emerged as a competitive platform for computing
massively parallel problems. Many computing applications in medical physics can be …

[HTML][HTML] Adaptive radiotherapy enabled by MRI guidance

A Hunt, VN Hansen, U Oelfke, S Nill, S Hafeez - Clinical Oncology, 2018 - Elsevier
Adaptive radiotherapy (ART) strategies systematically monitor variations in target and
neighbouring structures to inform treatment-plan modification during radiotherapy. This is …

Low-dose CT reconstruction via edge-preserving total variation regularization

Z Tian, X Jia, K Yuan, T Pan… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
High radiation dose in computed tomography (CT) scans increases the lifetime risk of cancer
and has become a major clinical concern. Recently, iterative reconstruction algorithms with …

Health big data analytics: A technology survey

G Harerimana, B Jang, JW Kim, HK Park - Ieee Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Because of the vast availability of data, there has been an additional focus on the health
industry and an increasing number of studies that aim to leverage the data to improve …

GPU‐based fast cone beam CT reconstruction from undersampled and noisy projection data via total variation

X Jia, Y Lou, R Li, WY Song, SB Jiang - Medical physics, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Cone‐beam CT (CBCT) plays an important role in image guided radiation therapy
(IGRT). However, the large radiation dose from serial CBCT scans in most IGRT procedures …

Implementation and evaluation of various demons deformable image registration algorithms on a GPU

X Gu, H Pan, Y Liang, R Castillo, D Yang… - Physics in Medicine …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
Online adaptive radiation therapy (ART) promises the ability to deliver an optimal treatment
in response to daily patient anatomic variation. A major technical barrier for the clinical …

GPU-based fast Monte Carlo dose calculation for proton therapy

X Jia, J Schümann, H Paganetti… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Accurate radiation dose calculation is essential for successful proton radiotherapy. Monte
Carlo (MC) simulation is considered to be the most accurate method. However, the long …

GPU-based iterative cone-beam CT reconstruction using tight frame regularization

X Jia, B Dong, Y Lou, SB Jiang - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
The x-ray imaging dose from serial cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans raises
a clinical concern in most image-guided radiation therapy procedures. It is the goal of this …

Operating a treatment planning system using a deep‐reinforcement learning‐based virtual treatment planner for prostate cancer intensity‐modulated radiation therapy …

C Shen, D Nguyen, L Chen, Y Gonzalez… - Medical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose In the treatment planning process of intensity‐modulated radiation therapy (IMRT),
a human planner operates the treatment planning system (TPS) to adjust treatment planning …

GPU-based fast Monte Carlo simulation for radiotherapy dose calculation

X Jia, X Gu, YJ Graves, M Folkerts… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
Monte Carlo (MC) simulation is commonly considered to be the most accurate dose
calculation method in radiotherapy. However, its efficiency still requires improvement for …