Essays about: "4DCT"

Found 2 essays containing the word 4DCT.

  1. 1. Correlation between Surface and Tumour Motion in Lung Cancer - including Deep Learning Perspectives

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sjukhusfysikerutbildningen

    Author : Caisa Kjellström; [2023]
    Keywords : Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this master thesis was to retrospectively investigate correlation between surface and tumour motion in lung cancer patients, alongside deep learning applications of the results. Additional correlations such as age, tumour volume and anatomical placement of the tumour were also investigated. READ MORE

  3. 2. Robust optimization of radiotherapy treatment plans considering time structures of the delivery

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för datalogi

    Author : Erik Orvehed Hiltunen; [2018]
    Keywords : Radiation therapy; optimization; interplay effect; lung cancer; 4DCT; RayStation; Strålterapi; optimering; interplay; lungcancer;

    Abstract : Cancer is the second largest mortal disease in Sweden, and high efforts are made to develop the treatment of cancer. One of the main treatment methods is radiotherapy, which uses ionizing radiation to damage the cancerous cells. This has the chance of stopping the cell reproduction, and the goal is to reduce the tumor and stop the tumor growth. READ MORE