Boosting radiotherapy dose calculation accuracy with deep learning

Y Xing, Y Zhang, D Nguyen, MH Lin… - Journal of applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In radiotherapy, a trade‐off exists between computational workload/speed and dose
calculation accuracy. Calculation methods like pencil‐beam convolution can be much faster …

Clinical experience on patient‐specific quality assurance for CBCT‐based online adaptive treatment plan

C Shen, L Chen, X Zhong, Y Gonzalez… - Journal of applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Ethos CBCT‐based adaptive radiotherapy (ART) system can generate an online
adaptive plan by re‐optimizing the initial reference plan based on the patient anatomy at the …

Commissioning of and preliminary experience with a new fully integrated computed tomography linac

L Yu, J Zhao, Z Zhang, J Wang… - Journal of Applied Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose A new medical linear accelerator (linac) platform integrated with helical computed
tomography (CT), the uRT‐linac 506c, was introduced into clinical application in 2019 by …

Evaluating Mobius3D dose calculation accuracy for small-field flattening-filter-free photon beams

C Kim, J Kim, YK Lee, HB Shin… - … in Cancer Research …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: We aimed to investigate the dose calculation accuracy of Mobius3D for small-field
flattening-filter-free x-rays, mainly utilized for stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT). The …

Is it still necessary to perform measured based pre‐treatment patient‐specific QA for SRS HyperArc treatments?

N Cavalli, E Bonanno, GR Borzì… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Purpose The Mobius3D system was validated as a modern secondary check
dosimetry system. In particular, our objective has been to assess the suitability of the M3D as …

Tuning a secondary dose verification software for a CT‐guided online adaptive delivery system

X Zhao, M Baur, PDH Wall… - Journal of applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Quality assurance (QA) remains unstandardized for CT‐guided online adaptive
radiotherapy (CTgART) platforms (Ethos, Varian Medical Systems, Inc., Palo Alto, CA), as …

Dosimetric evaluation of a treatment planning system using the AAPM Medical Physics Practice Guideline 5. a (MPPG 5. a) validation tests

YAM Yousif, J Zifodya - Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Verifying the accuracy of the dose calculation algorithm is considered one of the most critical
steps in radiotherapy treatment for delivering an accurate dose to the patient. This work …

[HTML][HTML] Parameters Affecting Pre-Treatment Dosimetry Verification

EI Parsai, E Salari - Dosimetry, 2022 - intechopen.com
To assure the accuracy and safety of radiation delivery, it is highly recommended to perform
pretreatment verification for complex treatment methods such as intensity-modulated …

[PDF][PDF] Feasibility and the facilitation of off-site treatment planning services at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital

JJ Otten - 2024 - wiredspace.wits.ac.za
The report encapsulates the comprehensive commissioning and validation process
undertaken to integrate the Varian Eclipse treatment planning system (TPS) with Elekta …

Commissioning of a Versa HDTM linear accelerator for three commercial treatment planning systems

WU Laub, B Merz, M Kishore - Journal of applied clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In a mixed‐vendor radiation oncology environment, it is advantageous if the department's
treatment planning system (TPS) supports the linear accelerators of different vendors. In this …