2025
Modeling inter‐reader variability in clinical target volume delineation for soft tissue sarcomas using diffusion model
Dong Y, Marin T, Zhuo Y, Najem E, Beddok A, Rozenblum L, Moteabbed M, Grogg K, Xing F, Woo J, Chen Y, Lim R, Liu X, Ma C, Fakhri G. Modeling inter‐reader variability in clinical target volume delineation for soft tissue sarcomas using diffusion model. Medical Physics 2025 PMID: 40317577, DOI: 10.1002/mp.17865.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical target volumeGross tumor volumeClinical target volume delineationSoft tissue sarcomasInter-reader variabilityTissue sarcomasClinical target volume contoursMagnetic resonance imagingCTV delineationTarget volume delineationComputed tomographyTreatment of soft tissue sarcomasFluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomographyCTV contoursTarget volumeVolume delineationT1-weighted magnetic resonance imagingRadiotherapy treatmentEnergy distanceHigh Dice indexPositron emission tomographyTumor volumeMicroscopic spreadFDG-PETTreatment planning
2024
The role of 18F-FDG PET in minimizing variability in gross tumor volume delineation of soft tissue sarcomas
Najem E, Marin T, Zhuo Y, Lahoud R, Tian F, Beddok A, Rozenblum L, Xing F, Moteabbed M, Lim R, Liu X, Woo J, Lostetter S, Lamane A, Chen Y, Ma C, El Fakhri G. The role of 18F-FDG PET in minimizing variability in gross tumor volume delineation of soft tissue sarcomas. Radiotherapy And Oncology 2024, 194: 110186. PMID: 38412906, PMCID: PMC11042980, DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2024.110186.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGross tumor volume delineationGross tumor volumeDice similarity coefficientF-FDG PET imagingSoft tissue sarcomasInter-reader variabilityGTV delineationRadiation therapy treatment planningF-FDGF-FDG PETTherapy treatment planningPerformance level estimationTumor volume delineationTissue sarcomasPET imagingVolume delineationSimultaneous truthHausdorff distanceDice similarity coefficient scoreAccurate gross tumor volumeImaging modality groupsWilcoxon signed-rank testStatistically significant decreaseSigned-rank testTumor volume
2023
A Prospective, Multi-Institutional Study of Problematic Plan Detection during Physician Chart Rounds
Talcott W, Ford E, Gillespie E, Wright J, Lincoln H, Meyer J, Kim J, Landers A, Moran M, Hartvigson P, Kishore M, Burmeister J, Pawlicki T, Evans S. A Prospective, Multi-Institutional Study of Problematic Plan Detection during Physician Chart Rounds. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2023, 117: e445. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2023.06.1625.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPhysician chartsBreast specialistsMulti-institutional prospective studyVolume delineationPP detectionTreatment planning systemMulti-institutional studyNormal tissue sparingDetection rateChi-square testingChart roundsMedian timeProspective studyCR sessionsLung specialistsSeverity scoreMedian numberDose prescriptionTissue sparingTreatment planCase presentationTime of detectionBreast casesPURPOSE/Median
2017
Consensus Contouring Guidelines for Postoperative Completely Resected Cavity Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases
Soliman H, Ruschin M, Angelov L, Brown PD, Chiang VLS, Kirkpatrick JP, Lo SS, Mahajan A, Oh KS, Sheehan JP, Soltys SG, Sahgal A. Consensus Contouring Guidelines for Postoperative Completely Resected Cavity Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2017, 100: 436-442. PMID: 29157748, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2017.09.047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCavity stereotactic radiosurgeryStereotactic radiosurgeryBrain metastasesClinical scenariosSurgical cavity volumePreoperative magnetic resonanceClinical target volumeMicroscopic disease extensionDifferent clinical scenariosSTAPLE contoursSurgical resectionTreatment optionsAdjacent sinusesDisease extensionContouring guidelinesSurgical tractPreoperative locationDural contactClinical dataBone flapClinical practiceSRS treatmentTarget volumeVolume delineationConsensus contours
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