Real-time intrafraction motion monitoring in external beam radiotherapy

J Bertholet, A Knopf, B Eiben… - Physics in medicine …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Radiotherapy (RT) aims to deliver a spatially conformal dose of radiation to tumours while
maximizing the dose sparing to healthy tissues. However, the internal patient anatomy is …

Artificial intelligence in radiotherapy

S Siddique, JCL Chow - Reports of Practical Oncology and …, 2020 - journals.viamedica.pl
Artificial intelligence (AI) has already been implemented widely in the medical field in the
recent years. This paper first reviews the background of AI and radiotherapy. Then it …

Motion management in particle therapy

S Mori, AC Knopf, K Umegaki - Medical Physics, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In this review article, we introduced the importance of “motion management” in advanced
particle therapy. Several publications have reported that organ motion causes dose …

Incorporating imaging information from deep neural network layers into image guided radiation therapy (IGRT)

W Zhao, B Han, Y Yang, M Buyyounouski… - Radiotherapy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background and purpose To investigate a novel markerless prostate localization strategy
using a pre-trained deep learning model to interpret routine projection kilovoltage (kV) X-ray …

The markerless lung target tracking AAPM Grand Challenge (MATCH) results

M Mueller, P Poulsen, R Hansen, W Verbakel… - Medical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Lung stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy (SABR) is a radiation therapy success
story with level 1 evidence demonstrating its efficacy. To provide real‐time respiratory …

Real-time tumor tracking using fluoroscopic imaging with deep neural network analysis

R Hirai, Y Sakata, A Tanizawa, S Mori - Physica Medica, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To improve respiratory gating accuracy and treatment throughput, we developed a
fluoroscopic markerless tumor tracking algorithm based on a deep neural network (DNN) …

Lung tumor segmentation in 4D CT images using motion convolutional neural networks

S Momin, Y Lei, Z Tian, T Wang, J Roper… - Medical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Manual delineation on all breathing phases of lung cancer 4D CT image datasets
can be challenging, exhaustive, and prone to subjective errors because of both the large …

A machine learning-based real-time tumor tracking system for fluoroscopic gating of lung radiotherapy

Y Sakata, R Hirai, K Kobuna… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
To improve respiratory-gated radiotherapy accuracy, we developed a machine learning
approach for markerless tumor tracking and evaluated it using lung cancer patient data …

A new scheme for real-time high-contrast imaging in lung cancer radiotherapy: a proof-of-concept study

H Yan, Z Tian, Y Shao, SB Jiang… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Visualization of anatomy in real time is of critical importance for motion management in lung
cancer radiotherapy. To achieve real-time, and high-contrast in-treatment imaging, we …

Deep architecture neural network-based real-time image processing for image-guided radiotherapy

S Mori - Physica Medica, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction To develop real-time image processing for image-guided radiotherapy, we
evaluated several neural network models for use with different imaging modalities, including …