Blar i NTNU Open på forfatter "Amundsen, Tore"
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A multimodal image guiding system for Navigated Ultrasound Bronchoscopy (EBUS): A human feasibility study
Sorger, Hanne; Hofstad, Erlend Fagertun; Amundsen, Tore; Langø, Thomas; Bakeng, Janne Beate Lervik; Leira, Håkon Olav (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background Endobronchial ultrasound transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) is the endoscopic method of choice for confirming lung cancer metastasis to mediastinal lymph nodes. Precision is crucial for correct staging ... -
Accuracy of electromagnetic tracking with a prototype field generator in an interventional OR setting
Bø, Lars Eirik; Leira, Håkon Olav; Tangen, Geir Arne; Hofstad, Erlend Fagertun; Amundsen, Tore; Langø, Thomas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Purpose: The authors have studied the accuracy and robustness of a prototype electromagnetic window field generator (WFG) in an interventional radiology suite with a robotic C-arm. The overall purpose is the development ... -
Airway segmentation and centerline extraction from thoracic CT - Comparison of a new method to state of the art commercialized methods
Reynisson, Pall Jens; Scali, Marta; Smistad, Erik; Hofstad, Erlend Fagertun; Leira, Håkon Olav; Lindseth, Frank; Hernes, Toril A. Nagelhus; Amundsen, Tore; Sorger, Hanne; Langø, Thomas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)Introduction Our motivation is increased bronchoscopic diagnostic yield and optimized preparation, for navigated bronchoscopy. In navigated bronchoscopy, virtual 3D airway visualization is often used to guide a bronchoscopic ... -
Associations Between Time to Treatment Start and Survival in Patients With Lung Cancer
Stokstad, Trine; Sørhaug, Sveinung; Amundsen, Tore; Grønberg, Bjørn Henning (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Time-to-treatment is defined as a quality indicator for cancer care but is not well documented. We investigated whether meeting Norwegian timeframes of 35/42 days from referral until start of chemotherapy or ... -
Behandling av lungekreft med immunterapi ved St. Olavs Hospital 2019-2020
Lien, Mari Øren (Master thesis, 2023)Vi undersøkte bruken av immunterapi for behandling av lungekreft ved lungeavdeling St. Olavs hospital i perioden 2019-2020. Vi fant 85 pasienter, 45 menn og 40 kvinner. Median alder ved debut var 69 år. 61 personer hadde ... -
Bronchoscopy using a head-mounted mixed reality device—a phantom study and a first in-patient user experience
Kildahl-Andersen, Arne; Hofstad, Erlend Fagertun; Sorger, Hanne; Amundsen, Tore; Langø, Thomas; Leira, Håkon Olav; Kiss, Gabriel Hanssen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Bronchoscopy for peripheral lung lesions may involve image sources such as computed tomography (CT), fluoroscopy, radial endobronchial ultrasound (R-EBUS), and virtual/electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy. ... -
Cancer cachexia associates with a systemic autophagy-inducing activity mimicked by cancer cell-derived IL-6 trans-signaling
Pettersen, Kristine; Andersen, Sonja Benedikte; Degen, simone; Tadini, Valentina; Grosjean, Joel; Hatakeyama, Shinji; Tesfahun, Almaz Nigatu; Moestue, Siver Andreas; Kim, Jana; Nonstad, Unni; Romundstad, Pål Richard; Skorpen, Frank; Sørhaug, Sveinung; Amundsen, Tore; Grønberg, Bjørn Henning; Strasser, Florian; Stephens, Nathan; Hoem, Dag; Molven, Anders; Kaasa, Stein; Fearon, Kenneth; Jacobi, Carsten; Bjørkøy, Geir (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The majority of cancer patients with advanced disease experience weight loss, including loss of lean body mass. Severe weight loss is characteristic for cancer cachexia, a condition that significantly impairs functional ... -
Development of navigated ultrasound bronchoscopy
Sorger, Hanne (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2018:78, Doctoral thesis, 2018)Lung cancer staging of mediastinal lymph nodes with convex probe endobronchial ultrasound transbronchial needle aspiration (CP-EBUS-TBNA) is a challenge to the bronchoscopist. Small, multiple targets are involved, and the ... -
Diabetes mellitus og risikoen for lungekreft, en HUNT-studie
Skjerve, Edit Austrheim; Valan, Astrid Balsvik (Master thesis, 2015)Bakgrunn Lungekreft er den kreften med høyest mortalitet på verdensbasis, trolig grunnet lite symptomer initialt og følgende sen diagnostisering av sykdom. Man mangler pålitelige risikofaktorer som kan definere en ... -
Evaluering av PET-CT ved lungekreftutredning - Sammenligning før og etter innføring av PET-CT ved St. Olavs Hospital
Bruteig, Johannes Gihle; Ullern, Andreas (Master thesis, 2016)Bakgrunn: PET-CT er et viktig verktøy i stadieinndelingen av lungekreft. Inntil høsten 2013 ble alle pasienter fra Midt-Norge sendt til Bergen (Haukeland sykehus) eller Oslo (OUS eller Aleris) for denne undersøkelsen. Etter ... -
Intraoperative localized constrained registration in navigated bronchoscopy
Hofstad, Erlend Fagertun; Sorger, Hanne; Bakeng, Janne Beate Lervik; Gruionu, Lucian; Leira, Håkon Olav; Amundsen, Tore; Langø, Thomas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose One of the major challenges in electromagnetic navigated bronchoscopy is the navigation accuracy. An initial rigid image-to-patient registration may not be optimal for the entire lung volume, as the lung tissue ... -
Lungekreftutredning ved Sykehuset Levanger og St. Olavs Hospital i perioden 2008-2018 – Kvalitet og utviklingstrender.
Klonteig, Kristoffer Bolt-Hansen (Master thesis, 2020)Bakgrunn Tidlig, rask og presis vevsdiagnose, samt korrekt utvelgelse av pasienter til kurativ behandling tilstrebes for bedre pasientoverlevelse ved lungekreft. Tradisjonelt sett har bronkoskopi vært den foretrukne ... -
Measurement of health-related quality of life during chemotherapy -the importance of timing
Kristensen, Are Korsnes; Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll; Amundsen, Tore; Hjelde, Harald Harris; Kaasa, Stein; Sørhaug, Sveinung; Grønberg, Bjørn Henning (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: Side effects of chemotherapy may occur at different time-points in the treatment cycle, and the exact assessment time relative to chemotherapy may affect HRQoL scores. The current study examined the variation ... -
Medical complexity and time to lung cancer treatment - A three-year retrospective chart review
Stokstad, Trine; Sørhaug, Sveinung; Amundsen, Tore; Grønberg, Bjørn Henning (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background The time from a referral for suspected lung cancer is received at a hospital until treatment start has been defined as a quality indicator. Current Norwegian recommendation is that ≥70% should start surgery or ... -
Molecular Resistance Fingerprint of Pemetrexed and Platinum in a Long-Term Survivor of Mesothelioma
Røe, Oluf Dimitri; Szulkin, Adam; Anderssen, Endre; Flatberg, Arnar; Sandeck, Helmut; Amundsen, Tore; Erlandsen, Sten Even; Dobra, Katalin; Sundstrøm, Stein Harald (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012) -
A new removable airway stent
Amundsen, Tore; Sørhaug, Sveinung; Leira, Håkon Olav; Tyvold, Stig Sverre; Langø, Thomas; Hammer, Tommy Arild; Manstad-Hulaas, Frode; Mattsson, Erney (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Background Malignant airway obstruction is a feared complication and will most probably occur more frequently in the future because of increasing cancer incidence and increased life expectancy in cancer patients. Minimal ... -
A novel clip-on device for electromagnetic tracking in endobronchial ultrasound bronchoscopy
Kildahl-Andersen, Arne; Hofstad, Erlend Fagertun; Peters, Karlijn; Van Beek, Gregory; Sorger, Hanne; Amundsen, Tore; Langø, Thomas; Leira, Håkon Olav (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Introduction The established method for assessment of mediastinal and hilar lymph nodes is endobronchial ultrasound bronchoscopy (EBUS) with needle aspirations. Previously, we presented an electromagnetic navigation ... -
Pulmonologist evaluation on new CT visualization for guidance to lung lesions during bronchoscopy
Reynisson, Pall Jens; Leira, Håkon Olav; Langø, Thomas; Tangen, Geir Arne; Hatlen, Peter; Amundsen, Tore; Hofstad, Erlend Fagertun (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objective: Endoluminal visualization in virtual and video bronchoscopy lacks information about the surrounding structures, and the traditional 2 D axial, coronal and sagittal CT views can be difficult to interpret. To ... -
Reasons for prolonged time for diagnostic workup for stage I-II lung cancer and estimated effect of applying an optimized pathway for diagnostic procedures
Stokstad, Trine; Sørhaug, Sveinung; Amundsen, Tore; Grønberg, Bjørn Henning (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background:Minimizing the time until start of cancer treatment is a political goal. In Norway, the target time forlung cancer is 42 days. The aim of this study was to identify reasons for delays and estimate the effect on ... -
Using the CustusX toolkit to create an image guided bronchoscopy application: Fraxinus
Bakeng, Janne Beate Lervik; Hofstad, Erlend Fagertun; Solberg, Ole Vegard; Eiesland, Jon Wostryck; Tangen, Geir Arne; Amundsen, Tore; Langø, Thomas; Reinertsen, Ingerid; Selbekk, Tormod; Leira, Håkon Olav (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Purpose The aim of this paper is to show how a specialized planning and guidance application called Fraxinus, can be built on top of the CustusX platform (www.custusx.org), which is an open source image-guided intervention ...