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Decoupling Cardiorespiratory Motion of Cardiac Substructures Via 5D-MRI for Radiotherapy

Authors: Carri K. Glide-Hurst, Thomas M Grist, Kevin M. Johnson, Prashant Nagpal, Tarun Naren, Chase Ruff, Oliver Wieben, Jiwei Zhao

Affiliation: Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Department of Radiology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Departments of Human Oncology and Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Abstract Preview: Purpose: Cardiotoxicity is a devastating side effect for thoracic radiotherapy (RT). Currently, standard RT imaging is insufficient to decouple cardiorespiratory motion, limiting substructure-specific...

Deep-Dive Comparative Assessment between Digitally Reconstructed Radiographs and X-Ray Digital Radiographs from Lung CT Scans

Authors: Xinyi Fu, Dan Ruan, Ke Sheng

Affiliation: Department of Radiation Oncology, University of California, Los Angeles, University of California, San Francisco, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of California, San Francisco

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Digitally reconstructed radiographs (DRRs) are easy to generate and widely used to establish research protocols in pulmonary diagnosis and image-guided radiotherapy tasks. A question remai...

Dual-Energy CT Derived Perfusion Blood Volume and 4D-CT Derived Ventilation Changes in Lung Cancer Patients 6-Months Post Radiation Therapy

Authors: Daniel A. Alexander, Jeffrey D. Bradley, Steven J. Feigenberg, Cole Friedes, Casey Hollawell, William Levin, Maksym Sharma, Boon-Keng Kevin Teo, Ying Xiao, Nikhil Yegya-Raman, Jennifer Wei Zou

Affiliation: Department of Radiation Oncology and Applied Sciences, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania

Abstract Preview: Purpose: To investigate lung function changes following definitive chemoradiation dose using CT-derived measurements in patients with locally advanced NSCLC at 6-months post-treatment compared to pre-...

Enhancing Proton Treatment and Mitigating Radiation-Induced Lung Injury Using a Novel Cycle Diffusion Approach for Lung Ventilation Estimation

Authors: Yang Lei, Haibo Lin, Tian Liu, Charles B. Simone, Shouyi Wei, Ajay Zheng

Affiliation: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York Proton Center

Abstract Preview: Purpose: Radiation-induced lung injury (RILI), encompassing pneumonitis and fibrosis, represents a critical dose-limiting factor in lung cancer radiation therapy. Variability in treatment outcomes is ...

Evaluation of Deformable Image Registration Accuracy Used in MR-Only Ventilation Mapping

Authors: Fei Han, James M. Lamb, Michael Vincent Lauria, Daniel A. Low, Tessa Elizabeth Maurer, Danilo Maziero, Claudia R. Miller, Drew Moghanaki, Louise Naumann, Nicolas Viot

Affiliation: Department of Radiation Oncology, University of California, Los Angeles, Siemens Healthineers, UCLA, University of California Los Angeles

Abstract Preview: Purpose: Patients with lung disease outside radiotherapy are barred from high dose protocols used for motion modeling, but MRI could offer no-dose alternatives. Image-based ventilation is a promising ...

Impact of Breathing Trace on Gating Uncertainty

Authors: William P. Donahue, Lauren Smith, Shu (Stella) Xing

Affiliation: Department of Medical Physics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Abstract Preview: Purpose: To quantify the dosimetric uncertainty of end-exhale gating as a function of breathing pattern.

Methods: A Truebeam delivered AP square fields to EBT4 film placed in the Quasar MRI4D M...

Pipeline for Characterizing (Dosimetric) Impact of Respiratory Motion on Cardiac SBRT

Authors: Sarah Aubert, Leigh Conroy, Tony Tadic

Affiliation: Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

Abstract Preview: Purpose: Cardiac radioablation is an emerging non-invasive treatment option for patients with refractory or life-threatening ventricular tachycardia (VT), however it is difficult to deliver highly con...

Sensitivity of CT Ventilation Imaging to Image Acquisition and Reconstruction Parameters: A Phantom Study

Authors: Hilary Louisa Byrne, Paul J. Keall, John Kipritidis, Jeremy Lim

Affiliation: Northern Sydney Cancer Centre, University of Sydney, Image X Institute, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney

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Non-contrast CT ventilation imaging (CTVI) has been developed as a cost-effective and accessible alternative to PET/SPECT V/Q imaging for visualizing lung function. However, the sensitivit...

Water-Equivalent Thickness Mapping (WET-MAP) – a Potential Alternative to 4D Robust Optimization for Motion Management in Proton Treatment Planning

Authors: Duncan Henry Bohannon, Pretesh Patel, Sibo Tian, Yinan Wang, Xiaofeng Yang, Ahmal Jawad Zafar, Jun Zhou

Affiliation: Emory University, Department of Radiation Oncology and Winship Cancer Institute, Department of Radiation Oncology and Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University

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4D robust optimization, incorporating additional images (e.g., maximum inhale/exhale phases), is commonly used to account for target motion in proton treatment planning. However, the incre...

X-Ray Motion Tomography: Creating 3D Lung Motion from Sparse 2D X-Ray Projections

Authors: Hilary Louisa Byrne, Owen Thomas Dillon, Paul J. Keall, Hunor Kertesz, Ricky O'Brien, Tess Reynolds

Affiliation: University of Sydney, Image X Institute, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Medical Radiations, School of Health and Biomedical Sciences, RMIT University

Abstract Preview: Purpose: Imaging of lung motion and function has typically required multiple volumetric CT images to create deformation vector fields (DVF) for motion and ventilation images (function). However, CT sc...