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    • Radiation Oncology
    • Computational Biology

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    • Computer algorithms are essential for radiotherapy dose optimization.
    • Treatment complexity in intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), volumetric-modulated arc therapy (VMAT), and robotic stereotactic radiotherapy drives optimization needs.
    • Focus is shifting towards refining optimization goals and methodologies.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore advancements in radiotherapy dose optimization.
    • To address challenges in automation, patient geometry adaptation, and personalized dose prescription.
    • To discuss the integration of multimodal imaging and robust optimization techniques.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of current trends in dose optimization algorithms.
    • Discussion of methods for compensating changing patient geometries using 4D patient models.
    • Exploration of individualized dose prescription through techniques like dose-painting.
    • Integration of multimodal imaging, including MR-based radiotherapy.

    Main Results:

    • Dose optimization is progressing towards automation and efficiency.
    • Robust optimization enhances treatment predictability against geometric uncertainties.
    • Individualized dose painting and MR-based radiotherapy offer further personalization and accuracy.
    • New methods aim to reduce operator dependency and planning time.

    Conclusions:

    • Radiotherapy treatment planning is increasingly reliant on advanced, automated dose optimization.
    • Adapting to patient geometry changes and individualizing dose prescriptions are key areas of development.
    • The integration of advanced imaging and robust optimization promises more precise and effective cancer treatments.