Medical Physics

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Verification of step-and-shoot IMRT delivery using a fast video-based electronic portal imaging device

Zeidan, Omar A., Li, Jonathan G., Ranade, Manisha, Stell, Anthony M., Dempsey, James F.

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Medical Physics

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2004

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english

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Validation of GEANT4, an object-oriented Monte Carlo toolkit, for simulations in medical physics

Carrier, J.-F., Archambault, L., Beaulieu, L., Roy, R.

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Medical Physics

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2004

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english

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Analysis of refill curve shape in ultrasound contrast agent studies

Potdevin, T. C., Fowlkes, J. B., Moskalik, A. P., Carson, P. L.

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Medical Physics

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2004

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english

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Update of AAPM Task Group No. 43 Report: A revised AAPM protocol for brachytherapy dose calculations

Rivard, Mark J., Coursey, Bert M., DeWerd, Larry A., Hanson, William F., Saiful Huq, M., Ibbott, Geoffrey S., Mitch, Michael G., Nath, Ravinder, Williamson, Jeffrey F.

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Medical Physics

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2004

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english

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Dosimetry of a prototype retractable eMLC for fixed-beam electron therapy

Hogstrom, Kenneth R., Boyd, Robert A., Antolak, John A., Svatos, Michelle M., Faddegon, Bruce A., Rosenman, Julian G.

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Medical Physics

Year:

2004

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english

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Determination of [sup 137]Cs dosimetry parameters according to the AAPM TG-43 formalism

Liu, Lizhong, Prasad, Satish C., Bassano, Daniel A.

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Medical Physics

Year:

2004

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english

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Survey of radiological techniques and doses of children undergoing some common x-ray examinations in three hospitals in Nigeria

Ogundare, F. O., Ajibola, C. L., Balogun, F. A.

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Medical Physics

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2004

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english

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Modeling liver motion and deformation during the respiratory cycle using intensity-based nonrigid registration of gated MR images

Rohlfing, Torsten, Maurer, Calvin R., O’Dell, Walter G., Zhong, Jianhui

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Medical Physics

Year:

2004

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english

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Phantoms for texture analysis of MR images. Long-term and multi-center study

Jirák, Daniel, Dezortová, Monika, Hájek, Milan

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Medical Physics

Year:

2004

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english

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Minimum detection windows, PI-line existence and uniqueness for helical cone-beam scanning of variable pitch

Ye, Yangbo, Zhu, Jiehua, Wang, Ge

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Medical Physics

Year:

2004

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english

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Dosimetric characteristics and a standard for the [sup 198]Au seed used in interstitial brachytherapy

Dauffy, Lucile S.

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Medical Physics

Year:

2004

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english

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Characteristics and performance of a micro-MOSFET: An “imageable” dosimeter for image-guided radiotherapy

Rowbottom, Carl G., Jaffray, David A.

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Medical Physics

Year:

2004

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english

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Procedures for establishing and maintaining consistent air-kerma strength standards for low-energy, photon-emitting brachytherapy sources: Recommendations of the Calibration Laboratory Accreditation Subcommittee of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine

DeWerd, Larry A., Huq, M. Saiful, Das, Indra J., Ibbott, Geoffrey S., Hanson, William F., Slowey, Thomas W., Williamson, Jeffrey F., Coursey, Bert M.

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Medical Physics

Year:

2004

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english

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Comparison of dual energy detector system performance

Alvarez, Robert E., Seibert, J. Anthony, Thompson, Stephen K.

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Medical Physics

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2004

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english

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Simultaneous minimizing monitor units and number of segments without leaf end abutment for segmental intensity modulated radiation therapy delivery

Li, Kaile, Dai, Jianrong, Ma, Lijun

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Medical Physics

Year:

2004

Language:

english

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Quantification of bone strontium levels in humans by in vivo x-ray fluorescence

Pejović-Milić, A., Stronach, I. M., Gyorffy, J., Webber, C. E., Chettle, D. R.

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Medical Physics

Year:

2004

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english

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Patient size and x-ray technique factors in head computed tomography examinations. II. Image quality

Huda, Walter, Lieberman, Kristin A., Chang, Jack, Roskopf, Marsha L.

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Medical Physics

Year:

2004

Language:

english

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Thermal and temporal response of ionization chambers in radiation dosimetry

Das, Indra J., Zhu, Timothy C.

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Medical Physics

Year:

2004

Language:

english

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Robot-assisted 3D-TRUS guided prostate brachytherapy: System integration and validation

Wei, Zhouping, Wan, Gang, Gardi, Lori, Mills, Gregory, Downey, Donal, Fenster, Aaron

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2004

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english

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A method to compare supra-pubic ultrasound and CT images of the prostate: Technique and early clinical results

Molloy, Janelle A., Srivastava, Shiv, Schneider, Bernard F.

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Medical Physics

Year:

2004

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english

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Intensity modulation of therapeutic photon beams using a rotating multileaf collimator

Otto, Karl

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2004

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english

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Numerical models for the determination of primary structural barriers for diagnostic x-ray facilities

Okunade, Akintunde Akangbe

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Medical Physics

Year:

2004

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english

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Correction for image degrading factors is essential for accurate quantification of brain function using PET

Zaidi, Habib, Sossi, Vesna, Hendee, William R.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2004

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english

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Monte Carlo dosimetric characterization of the Cs-137 selectron/LDR source: Evaluation of applicator attenuation and superposition approximation effects

Pérez-Calatayud, J., Granero, D., Ballester, F., Puchades, V., Casal, E.

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Medical Physics

Year:

2004

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english

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Technical note: Signal resolution increase and noise reduction in a CCD digitizer

González, A., Martı́nez, J. A., Tobarra, B.

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Medical Physics

Year:

2004

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english

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Patient size and x-ray technique factors in head computed tomography examinations. I. Radiation doses

Huda, Walter, Lieberman, Kristin A., Chang, Jack, Roskopf, Marsha L.

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Medical Physics

Year:

2004

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english

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A Monte Carlo investigation of the accuracy of intensity modulated radiotherapy

Spezi, Emiliano

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Medical Physics

Year:

2004

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english

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Computerized analysis of mammographic parenchymal patterns for assessing breast cancer risk: Effect of ROI size and location

Li, Hui, Giger, Maryellen L., Huo, Zhimin, Olopade, Olufunmilayo I., Lan, Li, Weber, Barbara L., Bonta, Ioana

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Medical Physics

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2004

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english

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Medical Physics top ten

Patterson, Michael S.

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Medical Physics

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2004

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english

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A study of multi-modality imaging for three-dimensional radiotherapy treatment planning of brain tumors

Rajasekar, D.

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Medical Physics

Year:

2004

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english

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A segmented [sup 32]P source Monte Carlo model to derive AAPM TG-60 dosimetric parameters used for intravascular brachytherapy

Mourtada, Firas, Soares, Christopher G., Horton, John L.

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Medical Physics

Year:

2004

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english

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Numerical modeling of needle tip artifacts in MR gradient echo imaging

Müller-Bierl, Bernd, Graf, Hansjörg, Lauer, Ulrike, Steidle, Günter, Schick, Fritz

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Medical Physics

Year:

2004

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english

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Evaluation of intrafraction patient movement for CNS and head & neck IMRT

Kim, Siyong, Akpati, Hilary C., Kielbasa, Jerrold E., Li, Jonathan G., Liu, Chihray, Amdur, Robert J., Palta, Jatinder R.

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Medical Physics

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2004

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english

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

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Medical Physics

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2004

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Acknowledgment of Associate and Guest Associate Editors and Referees for Volume 30

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Medical Physics

Year:

2004

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english

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Editorial Board

Journal:

Medical Physics

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2004

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english

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Volume 31; Issue 3

Verification of step-and-shoot IMRT delivery using a fast video-based electronic portal imaging device

Validation of GEANT4, an object-oriented Monte Carlo toolkit, for simulations in medical physics

Analysis of refill curve shape in ultrasound contrast agent studies

Update of AAPM Task Group No. 43 Report: A revised AAPM protocol for brachytherapy dose calculations

Dosimetry of a prototype retractable eMLC for fixed-beam electron therapy

Determination of [sup 137]Cs dosimetry parameters according to the AAPM TG-43 formalism

Survey of radiological techniques and doses of children undergoing some common x-ray examinations in three hospitals in Nigeria

Modeling liver motion and deformation during the respiratory cycle using intensity-based nonrigid registration of gated MR images

Phantoms for texture analysis of MR images. Long-term and multi-center study

Minimum detection windows, PI-line existence and uniqueness for helical cone-beam scanning of variable pitch

Dosimetric characteristics and a standard for the [sup 198]Au seed used in interstitial brachytherapy

Characteristics and performance of a micro-MOSFET: An “imageable” dosimeter for image-guided radiotherapy

Procedures for establishing and maintaining consistent air-kerma strength standards for low-energy, photon-emitting brachytherapy sources: Recommendations of the Calibration Laboratory Accreditation Subcommittee of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine

Comparison of dual energy detector system performance

Simultaneous minimizing monitor units and number of segments without leaf end abutment for segmental intensity modulated radiation therapy delivery

Quantification of bone strontium levels in humans by in vivo x-ray fluorescence

Patient size and x-ray technique factors in head computed tomography examinations. II. Image quality

Thermal and temporal response of ionization chambers in radiation dosimetry

Robot-assisted 3D-TRUS guided prostate brachytherapy: System integration and validation

A method to compare supra-pubic ultrasound and CT images of the prostate: Technique and early clinical results

Intensity modulation of therapeutic photon beams using a rotating multileaf collimator

Numerical models for the determination of primary structural barriers for diagnostic x-ray facilities

Correction for image degrading factors is essential for accurate quantification of brain function using PET

Monte Carlo dosimetric characterization of the Cs-137 selectron/LDR source: Evaluation of applicator attenuation and superposition approximation effects

Technical note: Signal resolution increase and noise reduction in a CCD digitizer

Patient size and x-ray technique factors in head computed tomography examinations. I. Radiation doses

A Monte Carlo investigation of the accuracy of intensity modulated radiotherapy

Computerized analysis of mammographic parenchymal patterns for assessing breast cancer risk: Effect of ROI size and location

Medical Physics top ten

A study of multi-modality imaging for three-dimensional radiotherapy treatment planning of brain tumors

A segmented [sup 32]P source Monte Carlo model to derive AAPM TG-60 dosimetric parameters used for intravascular brachytherapy

Numerical modeling of needle tip artifacts in MR gradient echo imaging

Evaluation of intrafraction patient movement for CNS and head & neck IMRT

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

Acknowledgment of Associate and Guest Associate Editors and Referees for Volume 30

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Editorial Board