Emerging role of MRI in radiation therapy

H Chandarana, H Wang, RHN Tijssen… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Advances in multimodality imaging, providing accurate information of the irradiated target
volume and the adjacent critical structures or organs at risk (OAR), has made significant …

Clinical application of MR-Linac in tumor radiotherapy: a systematic review

X Liu, Z Li, Y Yin - Radiation Oncology, 2023 - Springer
Recent years have seen both a fresh knowledge of cancer and impressive advancements in
its treatment. However, the clinical treatment paradigm of cancer is still difficult to implement …

Dose evaluation of fast synthetic-CT generation using a generative adversarial network for general pelvis MR-only radiotherapy

M Maspero, MHF Savenije, AM Dinkla… - Physics in Medicine …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
To enable magnetic resonance (MR)-only radiotherapy and facilitate modelling of radiation
attenuation in humans, synthetic CT (sCT) images need to be generated. Considering the …

[HTML][HTML] Multicentre, deep learning, synthetic-CT generation for ano-rectal MR-only radiotherapy treatment planning

D Bird, MG Nix, H McCallum, M Teo, A Gilbert… - Radiotherapy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Comprehensive dosimetric analysis is required prior to the clinical
implementation of pelvic MR-only sites, other than prostate, due to the limited number of site …

Role and future of MRI in radiation oncology

IJ Das, KP McGee, N Tyagi… - The British journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Technical innovations and developments in areas such as disease localization, dose
calculation algorithms, motion management and dose delivery technologies have …

Synthetic CT reconstruction using a deep spatial pyramid convolutional framework for MR‐only breast radiotherapy

S Olberg, H Zhang, WR Kennedy, J Chun… - Medical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The superior soft‐tissue contrast achieved using magnetic resonance imaging
(MRI) compared to x‐ray computed tomography (CT) has led to the popularization of MRI …

Emergence of MR-Linac in radiation oncology: successes and challenges of riding on the MRgRT bandwagon

IJ Das, P Yadav, BB Mittal - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 - mdpi.com
The special issue of JCM on “Advances of MRI in Radiation Oncology” provides a unique
forum for scientific literature related to MR imaging in radiation oncology. This issue covered …

Practical and technical key challenges in head and neck adaptive radiotherapy: The GORTEC point of view

N Delaby, A Barateau, S Chiavassa, MC Biston… - Physica Medica, 2023 - Elsevier
Anatomical variations occur during head and neck (H&N) radiotherapy (RT) treatment.
These variations may result in underdosage to the target volume or overdosage to the organ …

Comparison of synthetic computed tomography generation methods, incorporating male and female anatomical differences, for magnetic resonance imaging-only …

LM O'Connor, JH Choi, JA Dowling… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Purpose There are several means of synthetic computed tomography (sCT) generation for
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-only planning; however, much of the research omits …

Validation of an MRI-only planning workflow for definitive pelvic radiotherapy

LM O'Connor, JA Dowling, JH Choi, J Martin… - Radiation …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Previous work on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) only planning has
been applied to limited treatment regions with a focus on male anatomy. This research …