Volume 34; Issue 4

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Volume 34; Issue 4

Medical Physics

Volume 34; Issue 4

1

Photon spectrometry for the determination of the dose-rate constant of low-energy photon-emitting brachytherapy sources

Chen, Zhe Jay, Nath, Ravinder

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.18 MB

english, 2007

2

Introducing gel dosimetry in a clinical environment: Customization of polymer gel composition and magnetic resonance imaging parameters used for 3D dose verifications in radiosurgery and intensity modulated radiotherapy

Crescenti, Remo A., Scheib, Stefan G., Schneider, Uwe, Gianolini, Stefano

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 664 KB

english, 2007

3

In vitro study of cell survival following dynamic MLC intensity-modulated radiation therapy dose delivery

Moiseenko, Vitali, Duzenli, Cheryl, Durand, Ralph E.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 109 KB

english, 2007

4

Accuracy and stability of positioning in radiosurgery: Long term results of the Gamma Knife system

Heck, Bernhard, Jess-Hempen, Anja, Kreiner, Hans Jürg, Schöpgens, Hans, Mack, Andreas

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 698 KB

english, 2007

5

Iterative threshold segmentation for PET target volume delineation

Drever, Laura, Roa, Wilson, McEwan, Alexander, Robinson, Don

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 503 KB

english, 2007

6

Pulmonary nodule registration in serial CT scans based on rib anatomy and nodule template matching

Shi, Jiazheng, Sahiner, Berkman, Chan, Heang-Ping, Hadjiiski, Lubomir, Zhou, Chuan, Cascade, Philip N., Bogot, Naama, Kazerooni, Ella A., Wu, Yi-Ta, Wei, Jun

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 661 KB

english, 2007

7

Variations in energy spectra and water-to-material stopping-power ratios in three-dimensional conformal and intensity-modulated photon fields

Jang, Si Young, Liu, H. Helen, Mohan, Radhe, Siebers, Jeffrey V.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.12 MB

english, 2007

8

Maximizing the potential of direct aperture optimization through collimator rotation

Milette, Marie-Pierre, Otto, Karl

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 989 KB

english, 2007

9

Development of an inverse optimization package to plan nonuniform dose distributions based on spatially inhomogeneous radiosensitivity extracted from biological images

Chen, Guang-Pei, Ahunbay, Ergun, Schultz, Christopher, Li, X. Allen

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 540 KB

english, 2007

10

Inversion with early photons

Turner, Gordon M., Soubret, Antoine, Ntziachristos, Vasilis

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

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english

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PDF, 665 KB

english, 2007

11

Review of Medical Physics Manuscripts

Hendee, William R.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

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english

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PDF, 305 KB

english, 2007

12

Influence of z overscanning on normalized effective doses calculated for pediatric patients undergoing multidetector CT examinations

Tzedakis, Antonis, Damilakis, John, Perisinakis, Kostas, Karantanas, Apostolos, Karabekios, Spiros, Gourtsoyiannis, Nicholas

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 523 KB

english, 2007

13

On the discrepancies between Monte Carlo dose calculations and measurements for the 18 MV Varian photon beam

Chibani, Omar, Ma, C.-M. Charlie

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

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english

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PDF, 482 KB

english, 2007

14

Three-dimensional heart dose reconstruction to estimate normal tissue complication probability after breast irradiation using portal dosimetry

Louwe, R. J. W., Wendling, M., van Herk, M. B., Mijnheer, B. J.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 705 KB

english, 2007

15

Monte Carlo simulation of time-dependent, transport-limited fluorescent boundary measurements in frequency domain

Pan, Tianshu, Rasmussen, John C., Lee, Jae Hoon, Sevick-Muraca, Eva M.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 614 KB

english, 2007

16

Predictive sensor based x-ray calibration using a physical model

de la Fuente, Matías, Lutz, Peter, Wirtz, Dieter C., Radermacher, Klaus

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 940 KB

english, 2007

17

Hyperfast parallel-beam and cone-beam backprojection using the cell general purpose hardware

Kachelrieß, Marc, Knaup, Michael, Bockenbach, Olivier

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.40 MB

english, 2007

18

Manual planimetric measurement of carotid plaque volume using three-dimensional ultrasound imaging

Landry, Anthony, Ainsworth, Craig, Blake, Chris, Spence, J. David, Fenster, Aaron

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 855 KB

english, 2007

19

Quantification of the impact of MLC modeling and tissue heterogeneities on dynamic IMRT dose calculations

Mihaylov, I. B., Lerma, F. A., Fatyga, M., Siebers, J. V.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.15 MB

english, 2007

20

Quantitative Analysis in Nuclear Medicine Imaging

Zaidi, Habib, Madsen, Mark

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 297 KB

english, 2007

21

The trouble with CTDI[sub 100]

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 479 KB

english, 2007

22

Monte Carlo aided design of an improved well-type ionization chamber for low energy brachytherapy sources

Bohm, Tim D., Micka, John A., DeWerd, Larry A.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 750 KB

english, 2007

23

Quality assurance of HDR [sup 192]Ir sources using a Fricke dosimeter

Austerlitz, C., Mota, H., Almeida, C. E., Allison, R., Sibata, C.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 479 KB

english, 2007

24

Proton therapy is too expensive for the minimal potential improvements in outcome claimed

Schulz, Robert J., Smith, Alfred R., Orton, Colin G.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 382 KB

english, 2007

25

Quantitative evaluation of free-form deformation registration for dynamic contrast-enhanced MR mammography

Tanner, Christine, Schnabel, Julia A., Hill, Derek L. G., Hawkes, David J., Degenhard, Andreas, Leach, Martin O., Hose, D. Rodney, Hall-Craggs, Margaret A., Usiskin, Sasha I.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.27 MB

english, 2007

26

Influence of monitor chamber calibration on Virtual Wedge™ dosimetry

Malkoske, K. E., Nakonechny, K. D.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 512 KB

english, 2007

27

Build-up and surface dose measurements on phantoms using micro-MOSFET in 6 and 10 MV x-ray beams and comparisons with Monte Carlo calculations

Xiang, Hong F., Song, Jun S., Chin, David W. H., Cormack, Robert A., Tishler, Roy B., Makrigiorgos, G. Mike, Court, Laurence E., Chin, Lee M.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.29 MB

english, 2007

28

Detection of coronary calcifications from computed tomography scans for automated risk assessment of coronary artery disease

Išgum, Ivana, Rutten, Annemarieke, Prokop, Mathias, van Ginneken, Bram

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 981 KB

english, 2007

29

Biophotonics: Visions for Better Health Care

Popp, Jürgen, Strehle, Marion, Wang, Brian

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 310 KB

english, 2007

30

Survey of computed tomography scanners in Taiwan: Dose descriptors, dose guidance levels, and effective doses

Tsai, H. Y., Tung, C. J., Yu, C. C., Tyan, Y. S.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 417 KB

english, 2007

31

The impact of breathing motion versus heterogeneity effects in lung cancer treatment planning

Rosu, Mihaela, Chetty, Indrin J., Tatro, Daniel S., Ten Haken, Randall K.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.40 MB

english, 2007

32

BOLD fMRI integration into radiosurgery treatment planning of cerebral vascular malformations

Stancanello, Joseph, Cavedon, Carlo, Francescon, Paolo, Causin, Francesco, Avanzo, Michele, Colombo, Federico, Cerveri, Pietro, Ferrigno, Giancarlo, Uggeri, Fulvio

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 896 KB

english, 2007

33

Evaluation of the accuracy of fetal dose estimates using TG-36 data

Kry, Stephen F., Starkschall, George, Antolak, John A., Salehpour, Mohammad

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 478 KB

english, 2007

34

Intraoperative cone-beam CT for correction of periaxial malrotation of the femoral shaft: A surface-matching approach

Khoury, Amal, Whyne, Cari M., Daly, Michael, Moseley, Douglas, Bootsma, Greg, Skrinskas, Tomas, Siewerdsen, Jeffrey, Jaffray, David

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 539 KB

english, 2007

35

An intercomparison between film dosimetry and diode matrix for IMRT quality assurance

Banci Buonamici, F., Compagnucci, A., Marrazzo, L., Russo, S., Bucciolini, M.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 597 KB

english, 2007

36

Effects of Hounsfield number conversion on CT based proton Monte Carlo dose calculations

Jiang, Hongyu, Seco, Joao, Paganetti, Harald

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.07 MB

english, 2007

37

Application of adjoint Monte Carlo to accelerate simulations of mono-directional beams in treatment planning for Boron Neutron Capture Therapy

Nievaart, V. A., Légràdy, D., Moss, R. L., Kloosterman, J. L., van der Hagen, T. H. J. J., van Dam, H.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.19 MB

english, 2007

38

Monte Carlo simulation of x-ray buildup factors of lead and its applications in shielding of diagnostic x-ray facilities

Kharrati, Hedi, Agrebi, Amel, Karaoui, Mohamed-Karim

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 368 KB

english, 2007

39

Effects of pulsatile blood flow in large vessels on thermal dose distribution during thermal therapy

Horng, Tzyy-Leng, Lin, Win-Li, Liauh, Chihng-Tsung, Shih, Tzu-Ching

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.50 MB

english, 2007

40

Rodent brain imaging with SPECT/CT

Seo, Youngho, Gao, Dong-Wei, Hasegawa, Bruce H., Dae, Michael W., Franc, Benjamin L.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 511 KB

english, 2007

41

Quantifying lateral tissue heterogeneities in hadron therapy

Pflugfelder, D., Wilkens, J. J., Szymanowski, H., Oelfke, U.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.23 MB

english, 2007

42

Energy imparted-based estimates of the effect of z overscanning on adult and pediatric patient effective doses from multi-slice computed tomography

Theocharopoulos, Nicholas, Damilakis, John, Perisinakis, Kostas, Gourtsoyiannis, Nicholas

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 680 KB

english, 2007

43

BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS

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Medical Physics

Year:

2007

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english

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english, 2007

44

Editorial Board

Journal:

Medical Physics

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2007

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english

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PDF, 31 KB

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Table of Contents

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2007

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english

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