Medical Physics

1

Monte Carlo calculation of nine megavoltage photon beam spectra using the BEAM code

Sheikh-Bagheri, Daryoush, Rogers, D. W. O.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 240 KB

english, 2002

2

A quality and efficiency analysis of the IMFAST™ segmentation algorithm in head and neck “step & shoot” IMRT treatments

Potter, Larry D., Chang, Sha X., Cullip, Timothy J., Siochi, Alfredo C.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

Language:

english

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PDF, 920 KB

english, 2002

3

Film dosimetry for intensity modulated radiation therapy: Dosimetric evaluation

Ju, Sang Gyu, Ahn, Yong Chan, Huh, Seung Jae, Yeo, Inhwan Jason

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

Language:

english

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PDF, 230 KB

english, 2002

4

Effect of respiratory gating on reducing lung motion artifacts in PET imaging of lung cancer

Nehmeh, S. A., Erdi, Y. E., Ling, C. C., Rosenzweig, K. E., Squire, O. D., Braban, L. E., Ford, E., Sidhu, K., Mageras, G. S., Larson, S. M., Humm, J. L.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

Language:

english

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PDF, 598 KB

english, 2002

5

Sensitivity of megavoltage photon beam Monte Carlo simulations to electron beam and other parameters

Sheikh-Bagheri, Daryoush, Rogers, D. W. O.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 188 KB

english, 2002

6

Communication and sampling rate limitations in IMRT delivery with a dynamic multileaf collimator system

Xia, Ping, Chuang, Cynthia F., Verhey, Lynn J.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1019 KB

english, 2002

7

Fiducial-based targeting accuracy for external-beam radiotherapy

Murphy, Martin J.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 382 KB

english, 2002

8

Noise aliasing in interline-video-based fluoroscopy systems

Lai, H., Cunningham, I. A.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 684 KB

english, 2002

9

Medical physicists should not publicly endorse commercial products

Davis, Michael G., Freedman, D. Jay, Hendee, William R.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

Language:

english

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PDF, 356 KB

english, 2002

10

Neural network based automated algorithm to identify joint locations on hand/wrist radiographs for arthritis assessment

Duryea, J., Zaim, S., Wolfe, F.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

Language:

english

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PDF, 944 KB

english, 2002

11

The use of quantitative temperature images to predict the optimal power for focused ultrasound surgery: In vivo verification in rabbit muscle and brain

McDannold, Nathan, King, Randy L., Jolesz, Ferenc A., Hynynen, Kullervo

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 708 KB

english, 2002

12

Parker weights revisited

Wesarg, Stefan, Ebert, Matthias, Bortfeld, Thomas

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

Language:

english

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PDF, 499 KB

english, 2002

13

High energy electron beams in intensity modulated radiation therapy

Korevaar, Erik

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 375 KB

english, 2002

14

Optimizing the shape of ultrasound transducers for interstitial thermal ablation

Lafon, Cyril, Melo de Lima, David, Theillère, Yves, Prat, Frédéric, Chapelon, Jean-Yves, Cathignol, Dominique

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.04 MB

english, 2002

15

Accurate localization of intracavitary brachytherapy applicators from 3D CT imaging studies

Lerma, F. A., Williamson, J. F.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.05 MB

english, 2002

16

Introduction of audio gating to further reduce organ motion in breathing synchronized radiotherapy

Kubo, H. Dale, Wang, Lili

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

Language:

english

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PDF, 380 KB

english, 2002

17

Measurement of absorbed dose with a bone-equivalent extrapolation chamber

DeBlois, François, Abdel-Rahman, Wamied, Seuntjens, Jan P., Podgorsak, Ervin B.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 435 KB

english, 2002

18

Improvement of breast cancer irradiation techniques

Hurkmans, Coen

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 285 KB

english, 2002

19

Evaluation of layer decomposition for multiframe quantitative coronary angiography

Close, Robert A., Abbey, Craig K., Morioka, Craig A., Whiting, James S.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 534 KB

english, 2002

20

Quality assurance in IMRT: Importance of the transmission through the jaws for an accurate calculation of absolute doses and relative distributions

Azcona, Juan Diego, Siochi, R. Alfredo C., Azinovic, Ignacio

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 551 KB

english, 2002

21

Comparing calibration methods of electron beams using plane-parallel chambers with absorbed-dose to water based protocols

Stewart, K. J., Seuntjens, J. P.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 296 KB

english, 2002

22

Brachytherapy dose–volume histogram computations using optimized stratified sampling methods

Karouzakis, K., Lahanas, M., Milickovic, N., Giannouli, S., Baltas, D., Zamboglou, N.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 511 KB

english, 2002

23

The x-ray sensitivity of amorphous selenium for mammography

Stone, Mary F., Zhao, Wei, Jacak, Barbara V., O’Connor, Paul, Yu, Bo, Rehak, Pavel

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

Language:

english

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PDF, 464 KB

english, 2002

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Editorial Board

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

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english

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english, 2002

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ABSTRACTS OF RECENT Ph.D. THESES PERTINENT TO MEDICAL PHYSICS

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2002

Language:

english

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english, 2002

Volume 29; Issue 3

Monte Carlo calculation of nine megavoltage photon beam spectra using the BEAM code

A quality and efficiency analysis of the IMFAST™ segmentation algorithm in head and neck “step & shoot” IMRT treatments

Film dosimetry for intensity modulated radiation therapy: Dosimetric evaluation

Effect of respiratory gating on reducing lung motion artifacts in PET imaging of lung cancer

Sensitivity of megavoltage photon beam Monte Carlo simulations to electron beam and other parameters

Communication and sampling rate limitations in IMRT delivery with a dynamic multileaf collimator system

Fiducial-based targeting accuracy for external-beam radiotherapy

Noise aliasing in interline-video-based fluoroscopy systems

Medical physicists should not publicly endorse commercial products

Neural network based automated algorithm to identify joint locations on hand/wrist radiographs for arthritis assessment

The use of quantitative temperature images to predict the optimal power for focused ultrasound surgery: In vivo verification in rabbit muscle and brain

Parker weights revisited

High energy electron beams in intensity modulated radiation therapy

Optimizing the shape of ultrasound transducers for interstitial thermal ablation

Accurate localization of intracavitary brachytherapy applicators from 3D CT imaging studies

Introduction of audio gating to further reduce organ motion in breathing synchronized radiotherapy

Measurement of absorbed dose with a bone-equivalent extrapolation chamber

Improvement of breast cancer irradiation techniques

Evaluation of layer decomposition for multiframe quantitative coronary angiography

Quality assurance in IMRT: Importance of the transmission through the jaws for an accurate calculation of absolute doses and relative distributions

Comparing calibration methods of electron beams using plane-parallel chambers with absorbed-dose to water based protocols

Brachytherapy dose–volume histogram computations using optimized stratified sampling methods

The x-ray sensitivity of amorphous selenium for mammography

Editorial Board

Table of Contents

ABSTRACTS OF RECENT Ph.D. THESES PERTINENT TO MEDICAL PHYSICS