Artificial intelligence contouring in radiotherapy for organs-at-risk and lymph node areas

Céline Meyer, Sandrine Huger, Marie Bruand, Thomas Leroy, Jérémy Palisson, Paul Rétif, Thomas Sarrade, Anais Barateau, Sophie Renard, Maria Jolnerovski, Nicolas Demogeot, Johann Marcel, Nicolas Martz, Anaïs Stefani, Selima Sellami, Juliette Jacques, Emma Agnoux, William Gehin, Ida Trampetti, Agathe · 2024

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Céline Meyer and many colleagues published a 2024 study on AI tools that draw treatment borders in radiotherapy. Before radiation, staff must outline the organs at risk and the lymph node zones on scans. Hand drawing is slow and varies a lot between users.

The team compared eight AI programs sold for this task. They rated each on technical traits and on how close its outlines came to expert ones. Lymph node zones are a hard case, since their borders follow rules more than sharp anatomy. Standard tools could cut planning time and even out quality between centers. The study gives clinics a side-by-side guide for picking such software.

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CREATORCéline Meyer, Sandrine Huger, Marie Bruand, Thomas Leroy, Jérémy Palisson, Paul Rétif, Thomas Sarrade, Anais Barateau, Sophie Renard, Maria Jolnerovski, Nicolas Demogeot, Johann Marcel, Nicolas Martz, Anaïs Stefani, Selima Sellami, Juliette Jacques, Emma Agnoux, William Gehin, Ida Trampetti, Agathe
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE43 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11580215

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