Radiation exposure of the heart, lung and skin by radiation therapy for breast cancer: a dosimetric comparison between partial breast irradiation using multicatheter …

S Lettmaier, S Kreppner, M Lotter, M Walser… - Radiotherapy and …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Accelerated partial breast irradiation by means of
multicatheter brachytherapy shows great promise in the modern treatment of early breast cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Magnetic resonance imaging for brain stereotactic radiotherapy: a review of requirements and pitfalls

…, A Dörfler, S Semrau, S Lettmaier… - Strahlentherapie und …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Due to its superior soft tissue contrast, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is essential for
many radiotherapy treatment indications. This is especially true for treatment planning in …

[HTML][HTML] Benchmarking ChatGPT-4 on a radiation oncology in-training exam and Red Journal Gray Zone cases: potentials and challenges for ai-assisted medical …

…, A Gomaa, S Semrau, M Haderlein, S Lettmaier… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Purpose The potential of large language models in medicine for education and decision-making
purposes has been demonstrated as they have achieved decent scores on medical …

[HTML][HTML] Deep learning for automatic head and neck lymph node level delineation provides expert-level accuracy

…, AO Gostian, M Hecht, S Lettmaier… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background: Deep learning-based head and neck lymph node level (HN_LNL) autodelineation
is of high relevance to radiotherapy research and clinical treatment planning but still …

[HTML][HTML] Targeted therapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy and novel treatment options for different subtypes of salivary gland cancer

SK Mueller, M Haderlein, S Lettmaier… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Surgical resection remains the first line treatment for salivary gland cancer (SGC). In the
case of locally advanced disease, surgery is followed by adjuvant radiotherapy. Surgical …

[HTML][HTML] FSRT vs. SRS in brain metastases—differences in local control and radiation necrosis—a volumetric study

…, V Mengling, C Bert, B Frey, S Lettmaier… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: While the role of stereotactic radiotherapy for brain metastases is increasing,
evidence on the comparative efficacy and safety of fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy (…

[HTML][HTML] Prospective evaluation of the prognostic value of immune-related adverse events in patients with non-melanoma solid tumour treated with PD-1/PD-L1 …

…, M Eckstein, M Haderlein, S Lettmaier… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Prospective data about the prognostic value of immune-related adverse events
(irAEs) in non-melanoma solid tumours are rare. The prognostic value of irAEs in patients …

High‐grade histology as predictor of early distant metastases and decreased disease‐free survival in salivary gland cancer irrespective of tumor subtype

M Haderlein, C Scherl, S Semrau, S Lettmaier… - Head & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate risk factors that influence overall
survival (OS)/disease‐free survival (DFS)/locoregional recurrence‐free survival (LRFS), and …

[HTML][HTML] Intraluminal brachytherapy in oesophageal cancer: defining its role and introducing the technique

S Lettmaier, V Strnad - Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy, 2014 - termedia.pl
Purpose Oesophageal cancer continues to pose a major challenge to the treating physician,
and the overall prognosis is poor except for the earliest stages of this disease [1]. …

The Segment Anything foundation model achieves favorable brain tumor autosegmentation accuracy on MRI to support radiotherapy treatment planning

…, A Gomaa, HB Tkhayat, A Hagag, S Lettmaier… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Background: Tumor segmentation in MRI is crucial in radiotherapy (RT) treatment planning
for brain tumor patients. Segment anything (SA), a novel promptable foundation model for …