Intra- and inter-operator variability in MRI-based manual segmentation of HCC lesions and its impact on dosimetry.
Elise C CovertKellen FitzpatrickJustin MikellRavi K KazaJohn D MilletDaniel BarkmeierJoseph GemmeteJared ChristensenMatthew J SchipperYuni K DewarajaPublished in: EJNMMI physics (2022)
Though we find relatively high inter- and intra-observer reliability overall, uncertainty in tumor contouring propagates into non-negligible uncertainty in dose metrics and outcome prediction for individual cases that should be considered in dosimetry-guided treatment.