Effectiveness of Multi-Criteria Optimization-based Trade-Off exploration in combination with RapidPlan for head & neck radiotherapy planning

Effectiveness of Multi-Criteria Optimization-based Trade-Off exploration in combination with RapidPlan for head & neck radiotherapy planning

Abstract Background A new strategy is introduced combining the use of Multi-Criteria Optimization-based Trade-Off Exploration (TO) and RapidPlan™ (RP) for the selection of optimisation parameters that improve the trade-off between sparing of organs at risk (OAR) and target coverage for head and neck...

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Main Authors: Eliane Miguel-Chumacero, Garry Currie, Abigail Johnston, Suzanne Currie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Multi-criteria optimisation
Trade-offs exploration
Head and neck cancer
Knowledge-based treatment planning
RapidPlan
Volumetric-modulated arc therapy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-018-1175-y

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