Assessing the need for adaptive radiotherapy in head and neck cancer patients using an automatic planning tool

Unbiased analysis of the impact of adaptive radiotherapy (ART) is necessary to evaluate dosimetric benefit and optimize clinics' workflows. The aim of the study was to assess the need for adaptive radiotherapy (ART) in head and neck (H&N) cancer patients using an automatic planning tool in a retrospective planning study.Thirty H&N patients treated with adaptive radiotherapy were analysed. Patients had a CT scan for treatment planning and a...