Artificial Intelligence in Radiation Oncology and Biomedical ... - 9780367556198

Artificial Intelligence in Radiation Oncology and Biomedical PhysicsAuthor(s): Gilmer Valdes, Lei Xing\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: CRC Press\nISBN-13: 9780367556198, 978-0367556198\nSynopsis\nThis pioneering book explores how machine learning and other AI techniques impact millions of cancer patients who benefit from ionizing radiation. It features contributions from global researchers and clinicians, focusing on the clinical applications of machine learning for medical physics.\n\nAI and machine learning have attracted much recent attention and are being increasingly adopted in medicine, with many clinical components and commercial software including aspects of machine learning integration. General principles and important techniques in machine learning are introduced, followed by discussion of clinical applications, particularly in radiomics, outcome prediction, registration and segmentation, treatment planning, quality assuranc.