Eye tracking and imaging features predicted uncertainty in manual brain tumor contours
Behavioral and image-derived features explained 39% of interobserver contour uncertainty during manual brain tumor delineation.
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pediatric
Deep learning reduced pediatric craniospinal target contouring from eight hours to 30 minutes
Automated pediatric CSI contours achieved a mean Dice score of 0.959 and reduced target-delineation time from approximately eight hours to 30 minutes.
Re-irradiation was associated with longer survival after pediatric diffuse midline glioma progression
COMPPARE enrolled 2,524 patients from 51 institutions in 52 months, with Black participation reaching 16% of the cohort.
Sleep adjustment avoided sedation in most pediatric radiotherapy fractions
A structured sleep protocol enabled sedation-free delivery in 96.4% of radiotherapy fractions among children younger than four years.
Children’s Oncology Group guidelines standardize pediatric radiotherapy simulation across treatment sites and techniques
COG guidelines standardize pediatric radiotherapy simulation across treatment sites and techniques
Nationwide play-based programme helped children engage with paediatric radiotherapy
The programme prepared 256 children for radiotherapy and was associated with avoidance of daily general anaesthesia in five selected cases.