Surface scanning for 3D dose calculation in intraoperative electron radiation therapy

Radiation Oncology

Table 1 Summary of CT/pseudo-CT studies and 3D dose distributions obtained in the experiment

	CT acquisition before surface scanning^a	Surface scan with Conoprobe^a	Surface scan with Artec^a	CT acquisition after surface scanning^a	Surface from CTpreSurf ^b
Generated 3D images	CTpreSurf CTtissue&air	CTConoProbe	CTArtec	CTpostSurf	CTreproSurf
3D dose distributions	D_CTpreSurf D_water D_CTtissue&air	D_CTConoProbe	D_CTArtec		D_CTreproSurf

^aAcquisition protocol detailed in section “Acquisition protocol”
^bStep detailed in section “Evaluation of 'Surface to pseudo-CT study' conversion process”

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