The Applications and Pitfalls of Cone-Beam Computed Tomography-Based Synthetic Computed Tomography for Adaptive Evaluation in Pencil-Beam Scanning Proton Therapy.
Pingfang TsaiYu-Lun TsengBrian ShenChristopher AckermanHuifang A ZhaiFrancis YuCharles B Simone IiJ Isabelle ChoiNancy Y LeeRafi KabarritiStanislav LazarevCasey L JohnsonJiayi LiuChin-Cheng ChenHaibo LinPublished in: Cancers (2023)
The use of sCT enables precise treatment and prompt early adaptation for proton therapy. The quality assurance of sCT is mandatory in the early stage of clinical implementation.
Keyphrases
- early stage
- cone beam computed tomography
- computed tomography
- primary care
- healthcare
- electron microscopy
- positron emission tomography
- magnetic resonance imaging
- high resolution
- quality improvement
- squamous cell carcinoma
- lymph node
- magnetic resonance
- radiation therapy
- replacement therapy
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- smoking cessation
- clinical evaluation