Journal of Radiation Research and Radiation Processing, Volume. 41, Issue 1, 010303(2023)

Study on dose calculation of pelvic tumor radiotherapy planning based on iCBCT images

Qianfeng ZHAO1...2, Xin MING3, Bo LIU4, and Chunhui TANG12,* |Show fewer author(s)
Author Affiliations
  • 1Department of Oncology, Xiangyang Central Hospital, Affiliated Hospital of Hubei University of Arts and Science, Xiangyang 441021, China
  • 2Institute of Oncology, Hubei University of Arts and Science, Xiangyang 441021, China
  • 3School of Biomedical Engineering, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin 300050, China
  • 4Shandong Cancer Hospital, Jinan 250117, China
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    Figures & Tables(6)
    Calibrated CT value-relative electron density curves
    Example of isodose curves distribution and DVH plot results: (a) isodose distribution for pCT planning; (b) isodose distribution for iCBCT planning; (c) comparison of DVH diagrams of the two plans (color online)
    Comparison of differences in CT values between iCBCT and pCT images: (a) pCT images; (b) iCBCT images; (c) profiles on the orange line in (a) and (b), display window [1 000, 200] (color online)
    • Table 1. Dose volume limits of organ at risk (OAR)

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      Table 1. Dose volume limits of organ at risk (OAR)

      危及器官

      Organ at risk

      剂量体积限值

      Dose volume limits

      膀胱 BladderV50<50%
      直肠 RectumV50<40%,V40<50%
      股骨头 Femoral headV40<5%,Dmax<52 Gy
      小肠 Small intestineV50<10%,Dmean<30 Gy
      卵巢 OvaryDmax<12 Gy
      睾丸 TestisDmax<4 Gy
    • Table 2. Results of target dosimetric parameters

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      Table 2. Results of target dosimetric parameters

      参数ParameterD2 / cGyD98 / cGyDmean / cGyCIHI
      pCT6 255±845 895±576 116±740.877±0.0340.059±0.016
      CBCT6 287±715 875±536 074±950.860±0.0350.068±0.017
      t-1.5991.3461.918-2.0651.837
      p>0.05>0.05>0.05>0.05>0.05
    • Table 3. Results of OARs dosimetric parameters

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      Table 3. Results of OARs dosimetric parameters

      参数ParameterDmean / cGyD5 / cGyV20 / %V30 / %V40 / %

      左股骨头

      Left femoral head

      pCT2 222±1663 177±28574.66±6.2618.76±7.221.65±0.82
      CBCT2 224±1693 163±28573.96±6.3419.04±7.351.63±0.81
      t-0.0530.1950.428-0.1510.095
      p>0.05>0.05>0.05>0.05>0.05

      右股骨头

      Right femoral head

      pCT2 125±2463 005±46875.28±8.9915.25±8.501.94±0.92
      CBCT2 122±2472 997±46774.69±8.9415.16±8.491.95±0.93
      t0.0350.0690.2530.042-0.073
      p>0.05>0.05>0.05>0.05>0.05

      直肠

      Rectum

      pCT2 725±4284 305±54359.19±11.3338.60±10.9721.02±10.06
      CBCT2 762±4284 458±55860.09±11.6639.23±11.1621.14±10.29
      t-0.339-0.368-0.301-0.223-0.042
      p>0.05>0.05>0.05>0.05>0.05

      膀胱

      Bladder

      pCT3 772±1674 589±57397.23±2.3173.81±5.8845.01±7.54
      CBCT3 834±1734 619±57096.16±2.4775.09±5.9445.72±7.69
      t-1.422-0.2091.752-0.840-0.367
      p>0.05>0.05>0.05>0.05>0.05
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    Qianfeng ZHAO, Xin MING, Bo LIU, Chunhui TANG. Study on dose calculation of pelvic tumor radiotherapy planning based on iCBCT images[J]. Journal of Radiation Research and Radiation Processing, 2023, 41(1): 010303

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    Category: Research Articles

    Received: Aug. 28, 2022

    Accepted: Nov. 7, 2022

    Published Online: Mar. 6, 2023

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    DOI:10.11889/j.1000-3436.2022-0090

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