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Combining Proton Flash and Spatially Fractionated Radiotherapy – Experimental and Simulation Based Dosimetric Characterization

Authors: Gulakhshan M Hamad, Sina Mossahebi, Yannick P. Poirier, Amit Sawant

Affiliation: University of Maryland School of Medicine, Maryland University Baltimore

Abstract Preview: Purpose:
The combination of ultra-high dose rate (UHDR) proton therapy, known for normal tissue sparing, with spatially-fractionated radiotherapy (SFRT), promising enhanced tumor control and tissue...

Feasibility of Efficient Offline Adaptive Replanning with Hypersight High-Performance Cone-Beam CT on Truebeam for Pelvis RT

Authors: Jochen Cammin, Shifeng Chen, Arun Gopal, Kai Huang, Jason K Molitoris, Amit Sawant, Kai Wang

Affiliation: University of Maryland, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Maryland University Baltimore, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Maryland Medical Center

Abstract Preview: Purpose: The HyperSight CBCT optional feature on Varian TrueBeam linacs offers a larger field-of-view, improved Hounsfield units (HU) accuracy, and overall improved image quality, including metal arti...

First Demonstration of Prostate Radiotherapy Plan Optimization on an IBM Quantum Computer

Authors: Keisuke Fujii, Masahiro Kitagawa, Arezoo Modiri, Yuichiro Nakano, Ken N. Okada, Robabeh Rahimi, Akira SaiToh, Amit Sawant, Satoyuki Tsukano, Baoshe Zhang

Affiliation: University of Maryland, University of Maryland in Baltimore, Department of Computer and Information Sciences, Sojo University, Center for Quantum Information and Quantum Biology, Osaka University, Maryland University Baltimore, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Maryland School of Medicine

Abstract Preview: Purpose: Fully personalized radiotherapy requires computational resources far exceeding those of conventional CPU/GPU systems. This study explores the use of quantum computing (QC) in radiotherapy pla...

Graph-Based Feature Selection to Improve Stability and Reproducibility of CT-Based Radiomics in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Cross-Institutional Study

Authors: Daria Gaykalova, Ranee Mehra, Jason K Molitoris, Hajar Moradmand, Lei Ren, Amit Sawant, Phuoc Tran

Affiliation: University of Maryland School of Medicine, Maryland University Baltimore, University of Maryland, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Maryland School of Medicine

Abstract Preview: Purpose: Radiomics extracts quantitative imaging biomarkers from medical images. However, maintaining the reproducibility and stability of selected features across institutions and parameter settings ...

Interpretable Deep Learning Predicts Metastasis-Free Survival (MFS) from Conventional Imaging for Oligometastatic Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer (omCSPC) Using Multi-Modality PSMA PET and CT Imaging.

Authors: Yufeng Cao, Luigi Marchionni, William Silva Mendes, Cem Onal, Lei Ren, Amit Sawant, Nicole L Simone, Philip Sutera, Phuoc Tran

Affiliation: University of Maryland School of Medicine, 9Department of Radiation Oncology, Thomas Jefferson University, Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences, Johns Hopkins Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Maryland University Baltimore, 8Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine

Abstract Preview: Purpose: This study aims to predict 2-yr Metastasis-free survival (MFS) for oligometastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer (omCSPC) patients treated by metastasis-directed therapy (MDT) by devel...

Physician-Centered Decision-Making Tool for Individualized Outcome-Based Treatment Planning

Authors: Soren Bentzen, Arezoo Modiri, Zaker Rana, Amit Sawant, Lena Specht, Ivan Vogelius

Affiliation: University of Maryland, University of Maryland in Baltimore, Dept. Of Oncology Copenhagen University Hospital – Rigshospitalet, Maryland University Baltimore, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Maryland School of Medicine

Abstract Preview: Purpose: There is wide inter-physician radiotherapy planning variability for lymphomas and no systematic way to individualize a plan with respect to patient-specific outcome risks. In response to this...

Quantum-Inspired Genetic Optimization Tailored for Patient Scheduling in Radiation Oncology

Authors: Arezoo Modiri, Robabeh Rahimi, Akira SaiToh, Amit Sawant

Affiliation: Maryland University Baltimore, University of Maryland, University of Maryland in Baltimore, Department of Computer and Information Sciences, Sojo University

Abstract Preview: Purpose: It has been a longstanding challenge to optimize the daily schedule of radiation treatment rooms toward minimum patient wait times, efficient use of clinical staff and reduced running cost of...