First clinical experience with a novel, mobile cone-beam CT system for treatment quality assurance in brachytherapy.

Andre KariusVratislav StrnadMichael LotterStephan KreppnerChristoph Bert

Published in: Strahlentherapie und Onkologie : Organ der Deutschen Rontgengesellschaft ... [et al] (2022)

The CBCT system allowed basic treatment QA measures for breast and gynecologic patients. For image-guidance during interventional brachytherapy procedures, the current image quality is not adequate. Substantial performance enhancements are required for intraoperative image-guidance.

Keyphrases

image quality
computed tomography
high dose
radiation therapy
end stage renal disease
deep learning
ejection fraction
cone beam
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
dual energy
patients undergoing
magnetic resonance
machine learning
positron emission tomography
pet ct