An overlap-volume-histogram based method for rectal dose prediction and automated treatment planning in the external beam prostate radiotherapy following hydrogel injection

Medical Physics

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Yang, Yidong ^a   Ford, Eric C ^b   Wu, Binbin ^c   Pinkawa, Michael ^d   Van Triest, Baukelien ^e   Campbell, Patrick ^f   Song, Danny Y ^a   McNutt, Todd R ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^e NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^f Augmenix Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

automated treatment planning; dose volume histogram; hydrogel injection; overlap volume histogram; prostate radiotherapy; rectal dose reduction

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; DISEASES; FORECASTING; GRAPHIC METHODS; LINEAR REGRESSION; RADIOTHERAPY; UROLOGY;

DOSE-VOLUME HISTOGRAMS; OVERLAP VOLUME HISTOGRAM; PROSTATE RADIOTHERAPY; RECTAL DOSE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

HYDROGELS;

MACROGOL;

ARTICLE; BLADDER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE VOLUME HISTOGRAM; DOSIMETRY; EXTERNAL BEAM PROSTATE RADIOTHERAPY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; MALE; OVERLAP VOLUME HISTOGRAM; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; PROSTATE CANCER; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECTUM; TREATMENT PLANNING; AUTOMATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; INJECTION; METHODOLOGY; ORGANS AT RISK; PROSTATE TUMOR; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

PERU TOMATO MOSAIC VIRUS;

AUTOMATION; HUMANS; HYDROGELS; INJECTIONS; MALE; ORGANS AT RISK; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RECTUM;

EID: 84872022902     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.4769424     Document Type: Article

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