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    • Medical Physics
    • Radiotherapy Technology
    • Image Reconstruction

    Background:

    • Four-dimensional cone-beam computed tomography (4D-CBCT) is essential for image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) to track tumor motion during breathing.
    • Current 4D-CBCT methods require extensive projection data, leading to long scan times and increased patient radiation dose.
    • Reconstructing high-quality 4D-CBCT from limited projections is challenging due to sparse sampling and resultant artifacts.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a novel framework for reconstructing high-quality 4D-CBCT images from sparse projection data within a 1-minute acquisition.
    • To effectively reduce streak artifacts while preserving dynamic motion and fine spatial details in 4D-CBCT.
    • To enable faster and lower-dose 4D-CBCT imaging for improved IGRT.

    Main Methods:

    • A spatiotemporal Gaussian representation framework was introduced, where each Gaussian is defined by position, covariance, rotation, and density.
    • 2D X-ray projections were rendered from the Gaussian point cloud using X-ray rasterization.
    • A Gaussian deformation network was jointly optimized to model dynamic CBCT scenes, followed by voxelization to reconstruct 4D-CBCT images.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed method successfully reconstructed high-quality 4D-CBCT images from sparse projections.
    • The framework achieved a balance between streak artifact reduction, dynamic motion preservation, and fine detail restoration.
    • The reconstructed images demonstrated superior quality compared to standard methods under sparse sampling conditions.

    Conclusions:

    • Spatiotemporal Gaussian representation offers a promising solution for efficient and high-quality 4D-CBCT reconstruction from sparse data.
    • This technique can significantly improve the feasibility of 4D-CBCT in clinical IGRT by reducing scan time and dose.
    • The developed framework holds potential for advancing adaptive radiotherapy and motion management.