Cone beam CT-based adaptive intensity modulated proton therapy assessment using automated planning for head-and-neck cancer.

Yihang XuWilliam JinMichael ButkusMariluz De OrnelasJonathan CyriacMatthew T StudenskiKyle PadgettGarrett SimpsonStuart SamuelsMichael SamuelsNesrin Dogan

Published in: Radiation oncology (London, England) (2024)

sCTs can be a useful tool for accurate proton dose calculation. Adaptive IMPT resulted in better CTV coverage, OAR sparing and lower NTCP for some OARs as compared with non-adaptive IMPT.

Keyphrases

cone beam
computed tomography
machine learning
deep learning
high resolution
high throughput
image quality
magnetic resonance imaging
contrast enhanced
healthcare
positron emission tomography