Automatic treatment planning improves the clinical quality of head and neck cancer treatment plans

Automatic treatment planning improves the clinical quality of head and neck cancer treatment plans

Background: Treatment plans for head and neck (H&N) cancer are highly complex due to multiple dose prescription levels and numerous organs at risk (OARs) close to the target. The plan quality is inter-planner dependent since it is dependent on the skills and experience of the dosimetrist. This s...

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Main Authors: Christian Rønn Hansen, Anders Bertelsen, Irene Hazell, Ruta Zukauskaite, Niels Gyldenkerne, Jørgen Johansen, Jesper G. Eriksen, Carsten Brink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-12-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Automatic
Treatment planning
Head and neck
VMAT
Pinnacle
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405630816300040

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