Volume 42; Issue 10

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Volume 42; Issue 10

Medical Physics

Volume 42; Issue 10

1

Determinants of the reliability of ultrasound tomography sound speed estimates as a surrogate for volumetric breast density

Khodr, Zeina G., Sak, Mark A., Pfeiffer, Ruth M., Duric, Nebojsa, Littrup, Peter, Bey-Knight, Lisa, Ali, Haythem, Vallieres, Patricia, Sherman, Mark E., Gierach, Gretchen L.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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english, 2015

2

An iterative reduced field-of-view reconstruction for periodically rotated overlapping parallel lines with enhanced reconstruction (PROPELLER) MRI

Lin, Jyh-Miin, Patterson, Andrew J., Chang, Hing-Chiu, Gillard, Jonathan H., Graves, Martin J.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 5.16 MB

english, 2015

3

Measurement with microscopic MRI and simulation of flow in different aneurysm models

Edelhoff, Daniel, Walczak, Lars, Frank, Frauke, Heil, Marvin, Schmitz, Inge, Weichert, Frank, Suter, Dieter

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

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english

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PDF, 9.72 MB

english, 2015

4

Angular dependence of dose sensitivity of nanoDot optically stimulated luminescent dosimeters in different radiation geometries

Jursinic, Paul A.

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Medical Physics

Year:

2015

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english

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PDF, 8.59 MB

english, 2015

5

Geometric validation of self-gating k-space-sorted 4D-MRI vs 4D-CT using a respiratory motion phantom

Yue, Yong, Fan, Zhaoyang, Yang, Wensha, Pang, Jianing, Deng, Zixin, McKenzie, Elizabeth, Tuli, Richard, Wallace, Robert, Li, Debiao, Fraass, Benedick

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

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english

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PDF, 9.06 MB

english, 2015

6

Lung motion estimation using dynamic point shifting: An innovative model based on a robust point matching algorithm

Yi, Jianbing, Yang, Xuan, Chen, Guoliang, Li, Yan-Ran

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

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english

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PDF, 16.51 MB

english, 2015

7

Correcting scan-to-scan response variability for a radiochromic film-based reference dosimetry system

Lewis, David, Devic, Slobodan

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Medical Physics

Year:

2015

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english

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PDF, 2.06 MB

english, 2015

8

Evaluation of in vivo quantification accuracy of the Ingenuity-TF PET/MR

Maus, Jens, Schramm, Georg, Hofheinz, Frank, Oehme, Liane, Lougovski, Alexandr, Petr, Jan, Platzek, Ivan, Beuthien-Baumann, Bettina, Steinbach, Jörg, Kotzerke, Jörg, van den Hoff, Jörg

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

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english

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PDF, 1.76 MB

english, 2015

9

Monte Carlo modeling of ultrasound probes for image guided radiotherapy

Bazalova-Carter, Magdalena, Schlosser, Jeffrey, Chen, Josephine, Hristov, Dimitre

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 9.25 MB

english, 2015

10

Calibration of EBT2 film using a red-channel PDD method in combination with a modified three-channel technique

Chang, Liyun, Ho, Sheng-Yow, Lee, Tsair-Fwu, Yeh, Shyh-An, Ding, Hueisch-Jy, Chen, Pang-Yu

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

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english

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PDF, 4.69 MB

english, 2015

11

Technical Note: Influence of Compton currents on profile measurements in small-volume ion chambers

Tanny, Sean, Holmes, Shannon, Sperling, Nicholas, Parsai, E. Ishmael

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

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english

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PDF, 3.53 MB

english, 2015

12

Technical Note: Initial characterization of the new EBT-XD Gafchromic film

Grams, Michael P., Gustafson, Jon M., Long, Kenneth M., de los Santos, Luis E. Fong

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

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english

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PDF, 1.23 MB

english, 2015

13

A two-stage method for microcalcification cluster segmentation in mammography by deformable models

Arikidis, N., Vassiou, K., Kazantzi, A., Skiadopoulos, S., Karahaliou, A., Costaridou, L.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

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english

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PDF, 8.99 MB

english, 2015

14

Daily QA of linear accelerators using only EPID and OBI

Sun, Baozhou, Goddu, S. Murty, Yaddanapudi, Sridhar, Noel, Camille, Li, Hua, Cai, Bin, Kavanaugh, James, Mutic, Sasa

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

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english

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PDF, 11.33 MB

english, 2015

15

Monte Carlo reference data sets for imaging research: Executive summary of the report of AAPM Research Committee Task Group 195

Sechopoulos, Ioannis, Ali, Elsayed S. M., Badal, Andreu, Badano, Aldo, Boone, John M., Kyprianou, Iacovos S., Mainegra-Hing, Ernesto, McMillan, Kyle L., McNitt-Gray, Michael F., Rogers, D. W. O., Same

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

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english

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PDF, 4.08 MB

english, 2015

16

Detector dose response in megavoltage small photon beams. II. Pencil beam perturbation effects

Bouchard, Hugo, Kamio, Yuji, Palmans, Hugo, Seuntjens, Jan, Duane, Simon

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.70 MB

english, 2015

17

Measurement of gold nanofilm dose enhancement using unlaminated radiochromic film

Rakowski, Joseph T., Laha, Suvra S., Snyder, Michael G., Buczek, Matthew G., Tucker, Mark A., Liu, Fangchao, Mao, Guangzhao, Hillman, Yair, Lawes, Gavin

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

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english

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PDF, 1.68 MB

english, 2015

18

Automatic detection of large pulmonary solid nodules in thoracic CT images

Setio, Arnaud A. A., Jacobs, Colin, Gelderblom, Jaap, van Ginneken, Bram

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 5.46 MB

english, 2015

19

Technical Note: Characterization and correction of gradient nonlinearity induced distortion on a 1.0 T open bore MR-SIM

Price, Ryan G., Kadbi, Mo, Kim, Joshua, Balter, James, Chetty, Indrin J., Glide-Hurst, Carri K.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 4.06 MB

english, 2015

20

Automating linear accelerator quality assurance

Eckhause, Tobias, Al-Hallaq, Hania, Ritter, Timothy, DeMarco, John, Farrey, Karl, Pawlicki, Todd, Kim, Gwe-Ya, Popple, Richard, Sharma, Vijeshwar, Perez, Mario, Park, SungYong, Booth, Jeremy T., Thorw

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

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english

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PDF, 2.90 MB

english, 2015

21

Detector dose response in megavoltage small photon beams. I. Theoretical concepts

Bouchard, Hugo, Seuntjens, Jan, Duane, Simon, Kamio, Yuji, Palmans, Hugo

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.38 MB

english, 2015

22

Gold nanoparticle induced vasculature damage in radiotherapy: Comparing protons, megavoltage photons, and kilovoltage photons

Lin, Yuting, Paganetti, Harald, McMahon, Stephen J., Schuemann, Jan

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 3.05 MB

english, 2015

23

Three-dimensional reconstruction of a vascular network by dynamic tracking of magnetite nanoparticles

Olamaei, Nina, Cheriet, Farida, Deschênes, Sylvain, Sharafi, Azadeh, Martel, Sylvain

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 7.61 MB

english, 2015

24

Increasing efficiency of BEAMnrc-simulated Co-60 beams using directional source biasing

Walters, B. R. B.

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Medical Physics

Year:

2015

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english

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PDF, 494 KB

english, 2015

25

Factors that may determine the targeting accuracy of image-guided radiosurgery

Subedi, Gopal, Karasick, Todd, Grimm, Jimm, Jain, Sheena, Xue, Jinyu, Xu, Qianyi, Chen, Yan, Asbell, Sucha, Pahlajani, Niraj, LaCouture, Tamara

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.10 MB

english, 2015

26

Monte Carlo simulations of the dose from imaging with GE eXplore 120 micro-CT using gate

Bretin, Florian, Bahri, Mohamed Ali, Luxen, André, Phillips, Christophe, Plenevaux, Alain, Seret, Alain

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 2.33 MB

english, 2015

27

Vision 20/20: Simultaneous CT-MRI - Next chapter of multimodality imaging

Wang, Ge, Kalra, Mannudeep, Murugan, Venkatesh, Xi, Yan, Gjesteby, Lars, Getzin, Matthew, Yang, Qingsong, Cong, Wenxiang, Vannier, Michael

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 9.19 MB

english, 2015

28

Local respiratory motion correction for PET/CT imaging: Application to lung cancer

Lamare, F., Fayad, H., Fernandez, P., Visvikis, D.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.08 MB

english, 2015

29

Quality control for quantitative multicenter whole-body PET/MR studies: A NEMA image quality phantom study with three current PET/MR systems

Boellaard, Ronald, Rausch, Ivo, Beyer, Thomas, Delso, Gaspar, Yaqub, Maqsood, Quick, Harald H., Sattler, Bernhard

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

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english

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PDF, 3.23 MB

english, 2015

30

Influence of radiation dose and reconstruction algorithm in MDCT assessment of airway wall thickness: A phantom study

Gomez-Cardona, Daniel, Nagle, Scott K., Li, Ke, Robinson, Terry E., Chen, Guang-Hong

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 4.58 MB

english, 2015

31

In-plane ultrasonic needle tracking using a fiber-optic hydrophone

Xia, Wenfeng, Mari, Jean Martial, West, Simeon J., Ginsberg, Yuval, David, Anna L., Ourselin, Sebastien, Desjardins, Adrien E.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 8.40 MB

english, 2015

32

Theoretical detection threshold of the proton-acoustic range verification technique

Ahmad, Moiz, Xiang, Liangzhong, Yousefi, Siavash, Xing, Lei

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.65 MB

english, 2015

33

Thermal safety of ultrasound-enhanced ocular drug delivery: A modeling study

Nabili, Marjan, Geist, Craig, Zderic, Vesna

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 5.33 MB

english, 2015

34

The SRT reconstruction algorithm for semiquantification in PET imaging

Kastis, George A., Gaitanis, Anastasios, Samartzis, Alexandros P., Fokas, Athanasios S.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 2.05 MB

english, 2015

35

Technical Note: MRI only prostate radiotherapy planning using the statistical decomposition algorithm

Siversson, Carl, Nordström, Fredrik, Nilsson, Terese, Nyholm, Tufve, Jonsson, Joakim, Gunnlaugsson, Adalsteinn, Olsson, Lars E.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 2.18 MB

english, 2015

36

Technical Note: Characterization of custom 3D printed multimodality imaging phantoms

Bieniosek, Matthew F., Lee, Brian J., Levin, Craig S.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 6.05 MB

english, 2015

37

Multidimensional dosimetry of 106 Ru eye plaques using EBT3 films and its impact on treatment planning

Heilemann, G., Nesvacil, N., Blaickner, M., Kostiukhina, N., Georg, D.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 3.80 MB

english, 2015

38

Computational and human observer image quality evaluation of low dose, knowledge-based CT iterative reconstruction

Eck, Brendan L., Fahmi, Rachid, Brown, Kevin M., Zabic, Stanislav, Raihani, Nilgoun, Miao, Jun, Wilson, David L.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 3.11 MB

english, 2015

39

The influence of focal spot blooming on high-contrast spatial resolution in CT imaging

Grimes, Joshua, Duan, Xinhui, Yu, Lifeng, Halaweish, Ahmed F., Haag, Nicole, Leng, Shuai, McCollough, Cynthia

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 7.31 MB

english, 2015

40

Analytic reconstruction algorithms for triple-source CT with horizontal data truncation

Chen, Ming, Yu, Hengyong

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 3.53 MB

english, 2015

41

Projections onto the Pareto surface in multicriteria radiation therapy optimization

Bokrantz, Rasmus, Miettinen, Kaisa

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 567 KB

english, 2015

42

Technical Note: Simulation of 4DCT tumor motion measurement errors

Dou, Tai H., Thomas, David H., O'Connell, Dylan, Bradley, Jeffrey D., Lamb, James M., Low, Daniel A.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.99 MB

english, 2015

43

Technical Note: Synchrotron-based high-energy x-ray phase sensitive microtomography for biomedical research

Liu, Huiqiang, Wu, Xizeng, Xiao, Tiqiao

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 5.75 MB

english, 2015

44

DECT evaluation of noncalcified coronary artery plaque

Ravanfar Haghighi, Rezvan, Chatterjee, S., Tabin, Milo, Sharma, Sanjiv, Jagia, Priya, Ray, Ruma, Singh, Rishi P., Yadav, Rakesh, Sharma, Munish, Krishna, Karthik, Vani, V. C., Lakshmi, R., Mandal, Sus

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.73 MB

english, 2015

45

Characterization of the onboard imaging unit for the first clinical magnetic resonance image guided radiation therapy system

Hu, Yanle, Rankine, Leith, Green, Olga L., Kashani, Rojano, Li, H. Harold, Li, Hua, Nana, Roger, Rodriguez, Vivian, Santanam, Lakshmi, Shvartsman, Shmaryu, Victoria, James, Wooten, H. Omar, Dempsey, J

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 6.52 MB

english, 2015

46

Induced magnetic moment in stainless steel components of orthodontic appliances in 1.5 T MRI scanners

Wang, Zhiyue J., Rollins, Nancy K., Liang, Hui, Park, Yong Jong

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 2.92 MB

english, 2015

47

A virtual simulator designed for collision prevention in proton therapy

Jung, Hyunuk, Kum, Oyeon, Han, Youngyih, Park, Hee Chul, Kim, Jin Sung, Choi, Doo Ho

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 10.77 MB

english, 2015

48

3D localization of electrophysiology catheters from a single x-ray cone-beam projection

Robert, Normand, Polack, George G., Sethi, Benu, Rowlands, John A., Crystal, Eugene

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 3.67 MB

english, 2015

49

Table of Contents

Journal:

Medical Physics

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2015

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english

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PDF, 504 KB

english, 2015

50

SPEQTACLE: An automated generalized fuzzy C-means algorithm for tumor delineation in PET

Lapuyade-Lahorgue, Jérôme, Visvikis, Dimitris, Pradier, Olivier, Cheze Le Rest, Catherine, Hatt, Mathieu

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 3.31 MB

english, 2015

51

Compendium to Radiation Physics for Medical Physicists: 300 Problems and Solutions

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

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english

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PDF, 94 KB

english, 2015

52

Editorial Board

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

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english

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PDF, 515 KB

english, 2015

53

Estimating patient-specific and anatomically correct reference model for craniomaxillofacial deformity via sparse representation

Wang, Li, Ren, Yi, Gao, Yaozong, Tang, Zhen, Chen, Ken-Chung, Li, Jianfu, Shen, Steve G. F., Yan, Jin, Lee, Philip K. M., Chow, Ben, Xia, James J., Shen, Dinggang

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 5.47 MB

english, 2015

54

Radiobiologically optimized couch shift: A new localization paradigm using cone-beam CT for prostate radiotherapy

Huang, Yimei, Gardner, Stephen J., Wen, Ning, Zhao, Bo, Gordon, James, Brown, Stephen, Chetty, Indrin J.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.48 MB

english, 2015

55

Quantitative early decision making metric for identifying irregular breathing in 4DCT

Blanco Kiely, Janid P., Olszanski, Arthur, Both, Stefan, Low, Daniel A., White, Benjamin M.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 908 KB

english, 2015

56

Spatial fractionation of the dose using neon and heavier ions: A Monte Carlo study

Peucelle, C., Martínez-Rovira, I., Prezado, Y.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.31 MB

english, 2015

57

Paddle-based rotating-shield brachytherapy

Liu, Yunlong, Flynn, Ryan T., Kim, Yusung, Dadkhah, Hossein, Bhatia, Sudershan K., Buatti, John M., Xu, Weiyu, Wu, Xiaodong

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 10.03 MB

english, 2015

58

Only a therapist should operate an HDR unit for patient treatments

Chan, Maria F., Yang, Chunli Claus, Orton, Colin G.

Journal:

Medical Physics

Year:

2015

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.73 MB

english, 2015