Modern intensity-modulated radiotherapy, aiming to deliver an accurate dose to the planning target volume while protecting the surrounding organs at risk, is regarded as the indispensable treatment ...

Dose conversion: A deep learning model predicts the Monte Carlo (MC) dose distribution from the pencil beam (PB) dose, for a prostate cancer case. (a) PB dose distribution; (b) converted dose ...

AIM: To explore the preliminary application of dual cone-beam CT (CBCT) for dose calculation and tumor-feeding arteries identification in 90 Y-SIRT planning. Conclusion: Dual CBCT is a reliable ...

Department of Radiation Oncology, General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, Shenyang, China Background: Accurate dose calculation algorithms are critical for optimizing radiotherapy outcomes. This ...

How many of us give a “full” dose of chemotherapy to an obese patient—even in the curative setting? Dose calculation in the obese is a confusing but important puzzle for the oncologist and is becoming ...