Atlas-based auto-segmentation for delineating the heart and cardiac substructures in breast cancer radiation therapy.

Marie Louise H MiloTine B NyengEbbe L LorenzenLone HoffmannDitte S MøllerBirgitte V Offersen

Published in: Acta oncologica (Stockholm, Sweden) (2021)

An automatic segmentation tool for delineation of the heart and substructures in breast cancer RT was developed and validated with a high correlation between the automatic and manual delineations. The atlas is pivotal for large-scale evaluations of radiation-associated heart disease.

Keyphrases

deep learning
radiation therapy
convolutional neural network
single cell
heart failure
machine learning
atrial fibrillation
pulmonary hypertension
radiation induced
left ventricular
neural network
breast cancer risk
rectal cancer