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Medical Physics
Volume 40; Issue 4

Medical Physics

Volume 40; Issue 4

1

A method to measure paddle and detector pressures and footprints in mammography

Hogg, Peter, Szczepura, Katy, Darlington, Alison, Maxwell, Anthony

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 670 KB

english, 2013

2

Automated chest wall line detection for whole-breast segmentation in sagittal breast MR images

Wu, Shandong, Weinstein, Susan P., Conant, Emily F., Schnall, Mitchell D., Kontos, Despina

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.46 MB

english, 2013

3

Dosimetry for nonuniform activity distributions: A method for the calculation of 3D absorbed-dose distribution without the use of voxel S-values, point kernels, or Monte Carlo simulations

Traino, A. C., Marcatili, S., Avigo, C., Sollini, M., Erba, P. A., Mariani, G.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.38 MB

english, 2013

4

Evaluation of plastic materials for range shifting, range compensation, and solid-phantom dosimetry in carbon-ion radiotherapy

Kanematsu, Nobuyuki, Koba, Yusuke, Ogata, Risa

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 232 KB

english, 2013

5

Needle segmentation using 3D Hough transform in 3D TRUS guided prostate transperineal therapy

Qiu, Wu, Yuchi, Ming, Ding, Mingyue, Tessier, David, Fenster, Aaron

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.57 MB

english, 2013

6

Estimating the viscoelastic modulus of a thrombus using an ultrasonic shear-wave approach

Huang, Chih-Chung, Chen, Pay-Yu, Shih, Cho-Chiang

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 742 KB

english, 2013

7

Performance of a high-sensitivity dedicated cardiac SPECT scanner for striatal uptake quantification in the brain based on analysis of projection data

Park, Mi-Ae, Moore, Stephen C., Müller, Stefan P., McQuaid, Sarah J., Kijewski, Marie Foley

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 509 KB

english, 2013

8

Combining multiple FDG-PET radiotherapy target segmentation methods to reduce the effect of variable performance of individual segmentation methods

McGurk, Ross J., Bowsher, James, Lee, John A, Das, Shiva K.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 640 KB

english, 2013

9

Analog receive signal processing for magnetic particle imaging

Graeser, Matthias, Knopp, Tobias, Grüttner, Mandy, Sattel, Timo F., Buzug, Thorsten M.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 541 KB

english, 2013

10

MR safety assessment of potential RF heating from cranial fixation plates at 7 T

Kraff, Oliver, Wrede, Karsten H., Schoemberg, Tobias, Dammann, Philipp, Noureddine, Yacine, Orzada, Stephan, Ladd, Mark E., Bitz, Andreas K.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.60 MB

english, 2013

11

ROC analysis in patient specific quality assurance

Carlone, Marco, Cruje, Charmainne, Rangel, Alejandra, McCabe, Ryan, Nielsen, Michelle, MacPherson, Miller

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 530 KB

english, 2013

12

Measurement of changes in linear accelerator photon energy through flatness variation using an ion chamber array

Gao, Song, Balter, Peter A., Rose, Mark, Simon, William E.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 784 KB

english, 2013

13

Generation of voxelized breast phantoms from surgical mastectomy specimens

Michael O’Connor, J., Das, Mini, Dider, Clay S., Mahd, Mufeed, Glick, Stephen J.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.44 MB

english, 2013

14

The detective quantum efficiency of photon-counting x-ray detectors using cascaded-systems analyses

Tanguay, Jesse, Yun, Seungman, Kim, Ho Kyung, Cunningham, Ian A.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 647 KB

english, 2013

15

Site-specific deformable imaging registration algorithm selection using patient-based simulated deformations

Nie, Ke, Chuang, Cynthia, Kirby, Neil, Braunstein, Steve, Pouliot, Jean

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.16 MB

english, 2013

16

The feasibility of head motion tracking in helical CT: A step toward motion correction

Kim, Jung-Ha, Nuyts, Johan, Kuncic, Zdenka, Fulton, Roger

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.82 MB

english, 2013

17

Mass detection in reconstructed digital breast tomosynthesis volumes with a computer-aided detection system trained on 2D mammograms

van Schie, Guido, Wallis, Matthew G., Leifland, Karin, Danielsson, Mats, Karssemeijer, Nico

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.49 MB

english, 2013

18

Optical photon transport in powdered-phosphor scintillators. Part 1. Multiple-scattering and validity of the Boltzmann transport equation

Poludniowski, Gavin G., Evans, Philip M.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.60 MB

english, 2013

19

Optical photon transport in powdered-phosphor scintillators. Part II. Calculation of single-scattering transport parameters

Poludniowski, Gavin G., Evans, Philip M.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.16 MB

english, 2013

20

X-ray phase contrast imaging of the breast: Analysis of tissue simulating materials

Vedantham, Srinivasan, Karellas, Andrew

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 583 KB

english, 2013

21

Prediction of human observer performance in a 2-alternative forced choice low-contrast detection task using channelized Hotelling observer: Impact of radiation dose and reconstruction algorithms

Yu, Lifeng, Leng, Shuai, Chen, Lingyun, Kofler, James M., Carter, Rickey E., McCollough, Cynthia H.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.33 MB

english, 2013

22

Cascaded-systems analyses and the detective quantum efficiency of single-Z x-ray detectors including photoelectric, coherent and incoherent interactions

Yun, Seungman, Tanguay, Jesse, Kim, Ho Kyung, Cunningham, Ian A.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.02 MB

english, 2013

23

Integrated spatiotemporal analysis for automatic contrast agent inflow detection on angiography and fluoroscopy during transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Liao, Rui, You, Wei, Liu, Yinxiao, Yan, Michelle, John, Matthias, Shea, Steven

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.89 MB

english, 2013

24

Automated knowledge-based detection of nonobstructive and obstructive arterial lesions from coronary CT angiography

Kang, Dongwoo, Slomka, Piotr J., Nakazato, Ryo, Arsanjani, Reza, Cheng, Victor Y., Min, James K., Li, Debiao, Berman, Daniel S., Jay Kuo, C.-C., Dey, Damini

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.41 MB

english, 2013

25

A hybrid metal artifact reduction algorithm for x-ray CT

Zhang, Yanbo, Yan, Hao, Jia, Xun, Yang, Jian, Jiang, Steve B., Mou, Xuanqin

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 3.78 MB

english, 2013

26

High spatiotemporal resolution measurement of regional lung air volumes from 2D phase contrast x-ray images

Leong, Andrew F. T., Fouras, Andreas, Islam, M. Sirajul, Wallace, Megan J., Hooper, Stuart B., Kitchen, Marcus J.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.39 MB

english, 2013

27

Respiratory triggered 4D cone-beam computed tomography: A novel method to reduce imaging dose

Cooper, Benjamin J., O’Brien, Ricky T., Balik, Salim, Hugo, Geoffrey D., Keall, Paul J.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.48 MB

english, 2013

28

A prototype MR insertable brain PET using tileable GAPD arrays

Hong, Key Jo, Choi, Yong, Jung, Jin Ho, Kang, Jihoon, Hu, Wei, Lim, Hyun Keong, Huh, Yoonsuk, Kim, Sangsu, Jung, Ji Woong, Kim, Kyu Bom, Song, Myung Sung, Park, Hyun-wook

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.75 MB

english, 2013

29

Manganese-52 positron emission tomography tracer characterization and initial results in phantoms and in vivo

Topping, Geoffrey J., Schaffer, Paul, Hoehr, Cornelia, Ruth, Thomas J., Sossi, Vesna

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.26 MB

english, 2013

30

A novel approach in electron beam radiation therapy of lips carcinoma: A Monte Carlo study

Shokrani, Parvaneh, Baradaran-Ghahfarokhi, Milad, Zadeh, Maryam Khorami

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.42 MB

english, 2013

31

Loss of local control due to tumor displacement as a function of margin size, dose–response slope, and number of fractions

Selvaraj, Jothybasu, Uzan, Julien, Baker, Colin, Nahum, Alan

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.22 MB

english, 2013

32

Dose response of selected ion chambers in applied homogeneous transverse and longitudinal magnetic fields

Reynolds, M., Fallone, B. G., Rathee, S.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 611 KB

english, 2013

33

Population of anatomically variable 4D XCAT adult phantoms for imaging research and optimization

Segars, W. P., Bond, Jason, Frush, Jack, Hon, Sylvia, Eckersley, Chris, Williams, Cameron H., Feng, Jianqiao, Tward, Daniel J., Ratnanather, J. T., Miller, M. I., Frush, D., Samei, E.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 3.00 MB

english, 2013

34

Modeling respiratory motion for reducing motion artifacts in 4D CT images

Zhang, Yongbin, Yang, Jinzhong, Zhang, Lifei, Court, Laurence E., Balter, Peter A., Dong, Lei

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.69 MB

english, 2013

35

Segmentation of lung lesions on CT scans using watershed, active contours, and Markov random field

Tan, Yongqiang, Schwartz, Lawrence H., Zhao, Binsheng

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.23 MB

english, 2013

36

The effects of mapping CT images to Monte Carlo materials on GEANT4 proton simulation accuracy

Barnes, Samuel, McAuley, Grant, Slater, James, Wroe, Andrew

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 481 KB

english, 2013

37

Feasibility of producing a short, high energy s-band linear accelerator using a klystron power source

Baillie, Devin, Aubin, J. St., Fallone, B. G., Steciw, S.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 885 KB

english, 2013

38

Proton beam scattering system optimization for clinical and research applications

Wroe, A. J., Schulte, R. W., Barnes, S., McAuley, G., Slater, J. D., Slater, J. M.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.49 MB

english, 2013

39

Commissioning dose computation models for spot scanning proton beams in water for a commercially available treatment planning system

Zhu, X. R., Poenisch, F., Lii, M., Sawakuchi, G. O., Titt, U., Bues, M., Song, X., Zhang, X., Li, Y., Ciangaru, G., Li, H., Taylor, M. B., Suzuki, K., Mohan, R., Gillin, M. T., Sahoo, N.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 3.91 MB

english, 2013

40

Geometrical splitting technique to improve the computational efficiency in Monte Carlo calculations for proton therapy

Ramos-Méndez, José, Perl, Joseph, Faddegon, Bruce, Schümann, Jan, Paganetti, Harald

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.32 MB

english, 2013

41

Characterization of optical transport effects on EPID dosimetry using Geant4

Blake, Samuel J., Vial, Philip, Holloway, Lois, Greer, Peter B., McNamara, Aimee L., Kuncic, Zdenka

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.80 MB

english, 2013

42

BrachyView: Proof-of-principle of a novel in-body gamma camera for low dose-rate prostate brachytherapy

Petasecca, M., Loo, K. J., Safavi-Naeini, M., Han, Z., Metcalfe, P. E., Meikle, S., Pospisil, S., Jakubek, J., Bucci, J. A., Zaider, M., Lerch, M. L. F., Qi, Y., Rosenfeld, A. B.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.33 MB

english, 2013

43

Determination of gonad doses during robotic stereotactic radiosurgery for various tumor sites

Zorlu, Faruk, Dugel, Gozde, Ozyigit, Gokhan, Hurmuz, Pervin, Cengiz, Mustafa, Yildiz, Ferah, Akyol, Fadil, Gurkaynak, Murat

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 821 KB

english, 2013

44

The need for performance standards in clinical translation and adoption of fluorescence molecular imaging

Sevick-Muraca, Eva M., Zhu, Banghe

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 829 KB

english, 2013

45

Automatic patient alignment system using 3D ultrasound

Kaar, Marcus, Figl, Michael, Hoffmann, Rainer, Birkfellner, Wolfgang, Hummel, Johann, Stock, Markus, Georg, Dietmar, Goldner, Gregor

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.02 MB

english, 2013

46

Generation of a suite of 3D computer-generated breast phantoms from a limited set of human subject data

Hsu, Christina M. L., Palmeri, Mark L., Segars, W. Paul, Veress, Alexander I., Dobbins, James T.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.27 MB

english, 2013

47

A gEUD-based inverse planning technique for HDR prostate brachytherapy: Feasibility study

Giantsoudi, D., Baltas, D., Karabis, A., Mavroidis, P., Zamboglou, N., Tselis, N., Shi, C., Papanikolaou, N.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.08 MB

english, 2013

48

TOPOS: A new topometric patient positioning and tracking system for radiation therapy based on structured white light

Lindl, Bastian L., Müller, Reinhold G., Lang, Stephanie, Herraiz Lablanca, Maria D., Klöck, Stephan

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.51 MB

english, 2013

49

Erratum: “Dynamically accumulated dose and 4D accumulated dose for moving tumors” [Med. Phys. 39(12), 7359-7367 (2012)]

Li, Heng, Li, Yupeng, Zhang, Xiaodong, Li, Xiaoqiang, Liu, Wei, Gillin, Michael T., Zhu, X. Ronald

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 41 KB

english, 2013

50

Audiovisual biofeedback improves motion prediction accuracy

Pollock, Sean, Lee, Danny, Keall, Paul, Kim, Taeho

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.73 MB

english, 2013

51

Risk of medical imaging

Hendee, William

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 43 KB

english, 2013

52

Microionization chamber air-kerma calibration coefficients as a function of photon energy for x-ray spectra in the range of 20-250 kVp relative to 60 Co

Snow, J. R., Micka, J. A., DeWerd, L. A.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 445 KB

english, 2013

53

Evaluation of multiple image-based modalities for image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) of prostate carcinoma: A prospective study

Mayyas, Essa, Chetty, Indrin J., Chetvertkov, Mikhail, Wen, Ning, Neicu, Toni, Nurushev, Teamor, Ren, Lei, Lu, Mei, Stricker, Hans, Pradhan, Deepak, Movsas, Benjamin, Elshaikh, Mohamed A.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 453 KB

english, 2013

54

Experimental evaluations of the accuracy of 3D and 4D planning in robotic tracking stereotactic body radiotherapy for lung cancers

Chan, Mark K. H., Kwong, Dora L. W., Ng, Sherry C. Y., Tong, Anthony S. M., Tam, Eric K. W.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.28 MB

english, 2013

55

First study of on-treatment volumetric imaging during respiratory gated VMAT

Choi, Kihwan, Xing, Lei, Koong, Albert, Li, Ruijiang

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 681 KB

english, 2013

56

Physics for Diagnostic Radiology, Third Edition.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 39 KB

english, 2013

57

Development of a fast and feasible spectrum modeling technique for flattening filter free beams

Cho, Woong, Bush, Karl, Mok, Ed, Xing, Lei, Suh, Tae-Suk

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 3.72 MB

english, 2013

58

Table of Contents

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 113 KB

english, 2013

59

Dosimetric and geometric evaluation of a novel stereotactic radiotherapy device for breast cancer: The GammaPod™

Mutaf, Yildirim D., Zhang, Jin, Yu, Cedric X., Yong Yi, Byong, Prado, Karl, D'Souza, Warren D., Regine, William F., Feigenberg, Steven J.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.58 MB

english, 2013

60

Objected constrained registration and manifold learning: A new patient setup approach in image guided radiation therapy of thoracic cancer

Chen, Ting, Jabbour, Salma K., Qin, Songbing, Haffty, Bruce G., Yue, Ning

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.85 MB

english, 2013

61

Editorial Board

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 82 KB

english, 2013

62

Patterns of patient specific dosimetry in total body irradiation

Akino, Yuichi, McMullen, Kevin P., Das, Indra J.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 464 KB

english, 2013

63

Out-of-atlas likelihood estimation using multi-atlas segmentation

Asman, Andrew J., Chambless, Lola B., Thompson, Reid C., Landman, Bennett A.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.78 MB

english, 2013

64

Investigation of gated cone-beam CT to reduce respiratory motion blurring

Kincaid, Russell E., Yorke, Ellen D., Goodman, Karyn A., Rimner, Andreas, Wu, Abraham J., Mageras, Gig S.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 958 KB

english, 2013

65

Distribution of lung tissue hysteresis during free breathing

White, Benjamin, Zhao, Tianyu, Lamb, James, Wuenschel, Sara, Bradley, Jeffrey, El Naqa, Issam, Low, Daniel

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.06 MB

english, 2013

66

Response to “Comment on ‘Implementation and experimental results of a 3D tumor tracking using robotic couch’” [Med. Phys. 39(11), 6957-6969 (2012)]

Buzurovic, Ivan

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 45 KB

english, 2013

67

Ethics and professionalism in medical physics: A survey of AAPM members

Ozturk, Naim, Armato, Samuel G., Giger, Maryellen L., Serago, Christopher F., Ross, Lainie F.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 178 KB

english, 2013

68

RT X-Ray Physics Review.

Davros, William

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 37 KB

english, 2013

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Accuracy verification of infrared marker-based dynamic tumor-tracking irradiation using the gimbaled x-ray head of the Vero4DRT (MHI-TM2000) a)

Mukumoto, Nobutaka, Nakamura, Mitsuhiro, Sawada, Akira, Suzuki, Yasunobu, Takahashi, Kunio, Miyabe, Yuki, Kaneko, Shuji, Mizowaki, Takashi, Kokubo, Masaki, Hiraoka, Masahiro

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.81 MB

english, 2013

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Advances in Medical Physics 2012.

Yester, Michael

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2013

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PDF, 40 KB

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