SINFONIA Research Results

Scientific Publications

We’re making our research findings available free of charge for readers and are providing open access to published papers and reports. The list will be updated as the project progresses.

T I T L EA U T H O R (s)J O U R N A LD A T EDOI
Deep learning‑based fully automated Z‑axis coverage range definition from scout scans to eliminate overscanning in chest CT imaging
Y. Salimi, I. Shiri, A. Akhavanallaf, Z. Mansouri, A. S. Manesh, A. Sanaat, M. Pakbin, D. Askari, S. Sandoughdaran, E. Sharifipour, H. Arabi and H. Zaidi
Insights into Imaging
6/11/2021
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13244-021-01105-3
Determining Out-of-Field Doses and Second Cancer Risk From Proton Therapy in Young Patients—An Overview
M. Romero-Expósito, I. Toma-Dasu, A. DasuFrontiers in Oncology31/05/2022https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.892078/full
Peripheral organ equivalent dose estimation procedure in proton therapyC. Domingo, J.I. Lagares, M. Romero-Expósito, B. Sánchez-Nieto, J.J. Nieto-Camero, J.A. Terrón, L Irazola, A. Dasu, F. Sánchez-Doblado
Frontiers in Oncology25/05/2022https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2022.882476
Range shifter scattering contribution to the stray radiation field in proton therapy measured with a tissue-equivalent proportional counter
L. Eliasson, J. Lillhök, T. Bäck, R. Billnert-Maróti, A. Dasu, M. LiszkFrontiers in Oncology2/08/2022https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2022.882230
Occupational radiation exposure assessment during the management of [68Ga]Ga-DOTA-TOCM. Riveira-Martin, L. Struelens, W. Schoonjans, I. Sánchez-Díaz, J. Muñoz Iglesias, Ó. Ferreira Dávila, F. J. Salvador Gómez, M. Salgado Fernández, A. López MedinaEJNMMI Physics29/10/2022https://doi.org/10.1186/s40658-022-00505-8
Deep Learning-based calculation of patient size and attenuation surrogates from localizer Image: Toward personalized chest CT protocol optimizationY. Salimi, I. Shiri, A. Akhavanallaf, Z. Mansouri, A. Sanaat, M. Pakbin, M. Ghasemian, H. Arabi, H. ZaidiEuropean Journal of Radiology10/11/2022https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejrad.2022.110602

Posters

T I T L EA U T H O R (s)C O N F E R E N C ED A T E, P L A C E
Automatic Deep learning based calculation of water equivalent diameter from 2D CT localizer imageY. Salimi, A. Akhavanallaf, I. Shiri, A. Sanaat, H. Arabi, H. ZaidiVirtual IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference16-23 October 2021, online
Comparison of low-distortion methods for calculating diffusion-related metrics in metastatic brain tumors and structuresM. Riveira Martin, A. Lopez Medina, A. Gonzalez Pose, A. Fernandez Gonzalez, F. Salvador Gomez, O. Miguel Vila Nieto, I. Nieto Regueira, V. Ochagavia Galilea, V. Manuel Muñoz GarzonThe European SocieTy for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO)6-10 May 2022, Copenhagen, Denmark
Predictive value of dose metrics from 99mTc-MAA compared to 90Y SPECT/CT in Dosimetry-Guided Personalized SIRT of Hepatocellular CarcinomaM. Riveira, A. Akhavanallaf, N. Bianchetto Wolf, Y. Salimi, I. Mainta, V. Garibotto, A. Lopez Medina, H. ZaidiSociety of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI)11-14 June 2022, Vancouver, Canada
Neutron dose equivalent increase due to range shifter in active proton therapyM. Romero Expósito and A. Dasu4th European Congress of Medical Physics (ECMP)17-20 August 2022, Dublin, Ireland
Validation of FACS-based analysis of γH2AX foci formation anddecay in human peripheral blood lymphocytes and U2OS cellsM. Płódowska, A. Węgierek-Ciuk1, A. Lankoff, P. Wołowiec, A. Wójcik, H. LisowskaEuropean Radiation Research Society (ERRS)21-24 September 2022, Catania, Italy
Human and object tracking systems for computational dosimetry in Nuclear MedicineD. Santiago Rondón, P. Lombardo, M. Abdelrahman, N. Bergans, F. Vanhavere, L. StruelensEuropean Radiation Protection Week (ERPW)9-14 October 2022, Estoril, Portugal
SINFONIA field survey of staff dosimetry practice in proton therapy centersM. De Saint-Hubert, A. Dasu, J. Damilakis, L. StruelensEuropean Radiation Protection Week (ERPW)9-14 October 2022, Estoril, Portugal
Advancing continuous education in the radiology department: case example through a novel software that quantifies repeated scans in CTN. Fitousi, T. Van Herpe, B. Arnaudovski, T. De Waelheyns, H. Bosmans, J. JacobsEuropean Radiation Protection Week (ERPW)9-14 October 2022, Estoril, Portugal
Head and Neck Cancer Overall Survival Prognostication Using Dosiomic Features and Random Survival Forest AlgorithmZ. Mansouri, Y. Salimi, M. Amini, G. Hajianfar, M. Oveisi, I. Shiri, H. ZaidiIEEE Nuclear Science Symposium, Medical Imaging Conference and Room Temperature Semiconductor Detector Conference05-12 November 2022, Milan, Italy
Fully automated multi-organ segmentation in CT images via deep neural networksY. Salimi, I. Shiri, Z. Mansouri, H. ZaidiIEEE Nuclear Science Symposium, Medical Imaging Conference and Room Temperature Semiconductor Detector Conference05-12 November 2022, Milan, Italy
Real-time Voxel-Wise Patient-specific Monte Carlo dose reconstruction in whole-body CT images using Deep Neural NetworksY. Salimi, A. Akhavanallaf, Z. Mansouri, I. Shiri, H. ZaidiIEEE Nuclear Science Symposium, Medical Imaging Conference and Room Temperature Semiconductor Detector Conference05-12 November 2022, Milan, Italy

Factsheets

TitleAuthor(s)DateLink
Factsheet on diagnostic radiologyJ. Damilakis, J. Stratakis, M. Myronakis30/10/2021Leaflet
Factsheet on radiation therapyA. Dasu, M. Riveira Martín, A. López Medina30/10/2021 Leaflet
Factsheet on nuclear medicineH. Zaidi, M. Riveira Martín, M. Salgado Fernández, K. Bacher 30/10/2021 Leaflet

Public deliverables

TitleDate
D5.1Requirements and design of the prototype architecture31/12/2021
D3.6 Field survey of staff dosimetry practice in proton radiotherapy centres28/02/2022
D6.1 Report on dosimetry, radiobiology and radiation protection education in the field
of medical imaging and radiation oncology
30/04/2022