TABLE 3.

Reported reasons for liking/disliking auto‐contouring (AC) and automated treatment planning (ATP)

AC and ATP likes and dislikes (n = 34)	Responses (%)
1. Dislike of AC
Would rather contour from scratch	70.6
Concerned about algorithm making an error	64.7
2. Dislike of ATP
Do not believe plans are of the same quality	41.2
Takes more time than generating plan from scratch	44.1
Enjoy optimization, do not want to lose that part of job	58.8
3. Like of ATP
Work through higher patient caseload	67.6
Higher degree of confidence in the plans	29.4