Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Yi-Chiao Teng"
Yi-Chiao Teng's recent research primarily focuses on improving dose estimation methods in boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT), emphasizing the development of new algorithms for accurate treatment planning.
Notable advancements include the introduction of a Hounsfield unit (HU)-based material conversion algorithm and the utilization of heterogeneous boron distribution data obtained from imaging techniques to enhance dose calculations.
The studies also explore the efficacy of combining BNCT with intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), providing insights into improved treatment outcomes for patients with head and neck cancer.