Medical physics challenges in clinical MR-guided radiotherapy

C Kurz, G Buizza, G Landry, F Kamp, M Rabe… - Radiation …, 2020 - Springer
The integration of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for guidance in external beam
radiotherapy has faced significant research and development efforts in recent years. The …

MR-guided proton therapy: a review and a preview

A Hoffmann, B Oborn, M Moteabbed, S Yan… - Radiation …, 2020 - Springer
Background The targeting accuracy of proton therapy (PT) for moving soft-tissue tumours is
expected to greatly improve by real-time magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) guidance. The …

Artificial Intelligence in magnetic Resonance guided Radiotherapy: Medical and physical considerations on state of art and future perspectives

D Cusumano, L Boldrini, J Dhont, C Fiorino, O Green… - Physica medica, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the last years, technological innovation in Radiotherapy (RT) led to the introduction of
Magnetic Resonance-guided RT (MRgRT) systems. Due to the higher soft tissue contrast …

[HTML][HTML] A joint ESTRO and AAPM guideline for development, clinical validation and reporting of artificial intelligence models in radiation therapy

C Hurkmans, JE Bibault, KK Brock, W van Elmpt… - Radiotherapy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and purpose Artificial Intelligence (AI) models in radiation therapy are
being developed with increasing pace. Despite this, the radiation therapy community has not …

Clinical implementation of MRI-based organs-at-risk auto-segmentation with convolutional networks for prostate radiotherapy

MHF Savenije, M Maspero, GG Sikkes… - Radiation …, 2020 - Springer
Background Structure delineation is a necessary, yet time-consuming manual procedure in
radiotherapy. Recently, convolutional neural networks have been proposed to speed-up and …

Patient‐specific transfer learning for auto‐segmentation in adaptive 0.35 T MRgRT of prostate cancer: a bi‐centric evaluation

M Kawula, I Hadi, L Nierer, M Vagni… - Medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Online adaptive radiation therapy (RT) using hybrid magnetic resonance linear
accelerators (MR‐Linacs) can administer a tailored radiation dose at each treatment fraction …

Technical challenges of real-time adaptive MR-guided radiotherapy

D Thorwarth, DA Low - Frontiers in oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In the past few years, radiotherapy (RT) has experienced a major technological innovation
with the development of hybrid machines combining magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and …

Recent automatic segmentation algorithms of MRI prostate regions: a review

Z Khan, N Yahya, K Alsaih, MI Al-Hiyali… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
World-wide incidence rate of prostate cancer has progressively increased with time
especially with the increased proportion of elderly population. Early detection of prostate …

[HTML][HTML] Uncertainty assessment for deep learning radiotherapy applications

CAT van den Berg, EF Meliadò - Seminars in Radiation Oncology, 2022 - Elsevier
In the last 5 years, deep learning applications for radiotherapy have undergone great
development. An advantage of radiotherapy over radiological applications is that data in …

Artificial intelligence for image registration in radiation oncology

J Teuwen, ZAR Gouw, JJ Sonke - Seminars in Radiation Oncology, 2022 - Elsevier
Automatic image registration plays an important role in many aspects of the radiation
oncology workflow ranging from treatment simulation, image guided and adaptive …