Applying a commercial atlas-based synthetic Computed Tomography algorithm to patients with hip prostheses for prostate Magnetic Resonance-only radiotherapy

•Magnetic Resonance-only radiotherapy requires generating synthetic Computed Tomography (sCT) images.•All current sCT software designed for patients without hip prostheses.•This study investigated applying sCT software to patients with hip prostheses.•Mean dosimetric differences were small (

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Veröffentlicht in:Radiotherapy and oncology 2019-04, Vol.133, p.100-105
Hauptverfasser: Wyatt, Jonathan, McCallum, Hazel
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:•Magnetic Resonance-only radiotherapy requires generating synthetic Computed Tomography (sCT) images.•All current sCT software designed for patients without hip prostheses.•This study investigated applying sCT software to patients with hip prostheses.•Mean dosimetric differences were small (
ISSN:0167-8140
1879-0887
DOI:10.1016/j.radonc.2018.12.029