Deep learning based synthetic‐CT generation in radiotherapy and PET: a review

MF Spadea, M Maspero, P Zaffino, J Seco - Medical physics, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Recently, deep learning (DL)‐based methods for the generation of synthetic
computed tomography (sCT) have received significant research attention as an alternative to …

A potential revolution in cancer treatment: A topical review of FLASH radiotherapy

Y Gao, R Liu, CW Chang, S Charyyev… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
FLASH radiotherapy (RT) is a novel technique in which the ultrahigh dose rate (UHDR)(≥
40 Gy/s) is delivered to the entire treatment volume. Recent outcomes of in vivo studies …

[HTML][HTML] Clinically applicable segmentation of head and neck anatomy for radiotherapy: deep learning algorithm development and validation study

S Nikolov, S Blackwell, A Zverovitch, R Mendes… - Journal of medical …, 2021 - jmir.org
Background: Over half a million individuals are diagnosed with head and neck cancer each
year globally. Radiotherapy is an important curative treatment for this disease, but it requires …

Chitosan/Gamma-Alumina/Fe3O4@5-FU Nanostructures as Promising Nanocarriers: Physiochemical Characterization and Toxicity Activity

N Ajalli, M Pourmadadi, F Yazdian, H Rashedi… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Today, cancer treatment is an important issue in the medical world due to the challenges
and side effects of ongoing treatment procedures. Current methods can be replaced with …

ICRU REPORT 96, dosimetry-guided radiopharmaceutical therapy

G Sgouros, WE Bolch, A Chiti… - Journal of the …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements (ICRU), since its
inception in 1925, has had as its principal objective the development of internationally …

MRI-guidance for motion management in external beam radiotherapy: current status and future challenges

C Paganelli, B Whelan, M Peroni… - Physics in Medicine …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
High precision conformal radiotherapy requires sophisticated imaging techniques to aid in
target localisation for planning and treatment, particularly when organ motion due to …

A highly versatile X-ray and electron beam diamond dosimeter for radiation therapy and protection

S Pettinato, M Girolami, A Stravato, V Serpente… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Radiotherapy is now recognized as a pillar in the fight against cancer. Two different types
are currently used in clinical practice:(1) external beam radiotherapy, using high-energy X …

In silico assessments of the small molecular boron agents to pave the way for artificial intelligence-based boron neutron capture therapy

Y Zhang, J Cai, NS Hosmane, Y Zhu - European Journal of Medicinal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is a highly targeted, selective and effective technique
to cure various types of cancers, with less harm to the healthy cells. In principle, BNCT …

Diagnostic and theranostic technologies used in boron neutron capture therapy–A brief review

P Coghi, T Fazal, NS Hosmane, Y Zhu - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is a highly targeted, selective and effective technique
to cure various types of cancers, with less harms to the healthy cells. In principle, BNCT …

Treating liver cancer through arginine depletion

YR Prasad, J Anakha, AH Pande - Drug Discovery Today, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•Liver cancer, a global threat, ranks sixth in incidence and is the second-leading
cause of cancer fatalities.•Despite effective treatments, issues like affordability and …