Radiation oncology in the era of precision medicine

M Baumann, M Krause, J Overgaard, J Debus… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
Technological advances and clinical research over the past few decades have given
radiation oncologists the capability to personalize treatments for accurate delivery of …

A review of interventions to reduce inter‐observer variability in volume delineation in radiation oncology

SK Vinod, M Min, MG Jameson… - Journal of medical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Inter‐observer variability (IOV) in target volume and organ‐at‐risk (OAR)
delineation is a source of potential error in radiation therapy treatment. The aims of this study …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical evaluation of atlas and deep learning based automatic contouring for lung cancer

T Lustberg, J van Soest, M Gooding… - Radiotherapy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Contouring of organs at risk (OARs) is an important but time
consuming part of radiotherapy treatment planning. The aim of this study was to investigate …

ESTRO ACROP guidelines for target volume definition in the treatment of locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer

U Nestle, D De Ruysscher, U Ricardi, X Geets… - Radiotherapy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Radiotherapy (RT) plays a major role in the curative treatment of locally advanced non-small
cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Therefore, the ACROP committee was asked by the ESTRO to …

Fully automatic and robust segmentation of the clinical target volume for radiotherapy of breast cancer using big data and deep learning

K Men, T Zhang, X Chen, B Chen, Y Tang, S Wang… - Physica Medica, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To train and evaluate a very deep dilated residual network (DD-ResNet) for fast
and consistent auto-segmentation of the clinical target volume (CTV) for breast cancer (BC) …

Pan-cancer diagnostic consensus through searching archival histopathology images using artificial intelligence

S Kalra, HR Tizhoosh, S Shah, C Choi… - NPJ digital …, 2020 - nature.com
The emergence of digital pathology has opened new horizons for histopathology. Artificial
intelligence (AI) algorithms are able to operate on digitized slides to assist pathologists with …

Uncertainties in volume delineation in radiation oncology: a systematic review and recommendations for future studies

SK Vinod, MG Jameson, M Min, LC Holloway - Radiotherapy and Oncology, 2016 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Volume delineation is a well-recognised potential source of error
in radiotherapy. Whilst it is important to quantify the degree of interobserver variability (IOV) …

Deformable image registration for radiation therapy: principle, methods, applications and evaluation

B Rigaud, A Simon, J Castelli, C Lafond, O Acosta… - Acta …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Deformable image registration (DIR) is increasingly used in the field of
radiation therapy (RT) to account for anatomical deformations. The aims of this paper are to …

Imaging heterogeneity in lung cancer: techniques, applications, and challenges

U Bashir, MM Siddique, E Mclean… - American Journal of …, 2016 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. Texture analysis involves the mathematic processing of medical images to
derive sets of numeric quantities that measure heterogeneity. Studies on lung cancer have …

Recent advances in radiation therapy and photodynamic therapy

LM Chong, DJH Tng, LLY Tan, MLK Chua… - Applied Physics …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
In the past 100 years, external beam energy for the treatment of cancer has continually
evolved. Two main modes have been developed. The first is radiotherapy which involves …