Beyond geometrical overlap: a Dosimetrical Evaluation of automated volumes Adaptation (DEA) in head and neck replanning

Introduction: Automated target volumes adaptation could be useful in H&N replanning, but its dosimetric impact has not been analyzed. Primary aim of this investigation is dose coverage assessment in fully automated and edited PTV adaptation settings, compared to manual benchmark. Materials and m...

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Main Authors: Gian Carlo Mattiucci, Luca Boldrini, Lorenzo Placidi, Luigi Azario, Nicola Dinapoli, Giuditta Chiloiro, Danilo Pasini, Danila Piccari, Maria Antonietta Gambacorta, Mario Balducci, Giovanna Mantini, Vincenzo Valentini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-09-01
Series:Technical Innovations & Patient Support in Radiation Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405632416300208