Radiotherapy in oncological emergencies: fast-track treatment planning.

Lukas NiererFranziska WalterMaximilian NiyaziRoel ShpaniGuillaume LandrySebastian MarschnerRieke von BestenbostelDominika DinkelGabriela EssenbachMichael ReinerClaus BelkaStefanie Corradini

Published in: Radiation oncology (London, England) (2020)

In an emergency RT setting, the use of diagnostic CT data for treatment planning might be time-saving and was shown to be suitable for many cases, considering reproducibility of patient setup, accuracy of initial patient setup and accuracy of dose-calculation.

Keyphrases

case report
early stage
emergency department
public health
computed tomography
healthcare
radiation therapy
electronic health record
squamous cell carcinoma
rectal cancer
locally advanced
magnetic resonance imaging
contrast enhanced
image quality
big data
magnetic resonance
deep learning