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Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics.
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International Journal of Medical Physics, Clinical Engineering and Radiation Oncology. 10:149-168
Purpose: Linac quality assurance (QA) can be time consuming involving set up, execution, analysis and subject to user variability. The purpose of this study is to develop qualitative automation tools for mechanical and imaging QA to improve efficienc
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International Journal of Medical Physics, Clinical Engineering and Radiation Oncology. 10:47-58
Purpose: Radiotherapy is a widely accepted standard of care for early-stage prostate cancer, and it is believed that the plan quality and treatment outcome are associated with contour accuracy of both the target and organs-at-risk (OAR). The purposes
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Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics
Purpose Surface imaging (SI) offers a nonionizing, near real time alternative to radiographic imaging for intrafraction radiosurgery localization. In this work, we systematically compared a commercial SI system vs a commercial room mounted x‐ray lo
Autor:
David Wiant
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Surface Guided Radiation Therapy ISBN: 9780429489402
Over the past 10 years surface-guided radiation therapy (SGRT) has evolved from a research novelty to a key component of clinical radiation therapy that has driven improvements in efficiency and the quality of patient set-ups. However, current SGRT a
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https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429489402-26
https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429489402-26
Autor:
David Wiant, Caroline Vanderstraeten, J Maurer, Lane Hayes, Han Liu, Keith Pearman, Qingyang Shang, Benjamin Sintay
Publikováno v:
Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics
Currently dynamic conformal arcs (DCA) and volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) are two popular planning techniques to treat lung stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) patients. Of the two, DCA has advantages in terms of multi‐leaf collimat
Autor:
Caroline Vanderstraeten, David Wiant, J Maurer, Benjamin Sintay, Qingyang Shang, Lane Hayes, James Kinard, Han Liu
Publikováno v:
Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics
Modern three‐dimensional image‐guided intracavitary high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy is often used in combination with external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) to manage cervical cancer. Intrafraction motion of critical organs relative to the HDR appl
Autor:
Lane Hayes, David Wiant, Caroline Vanderstraeten, J Maurer, Han Liu, Qingyang Shang, Keith Pearman, Benjamin Sintay
Publikováno v:
Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics
The photon optimization (PO) algorithm was recently released by Varian Medical Systems to improve volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) optimization within Eclipse (Version 13.5). The purpose of this study is to compare the PO algorithm with its pr
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Practical radiation oncology. 10(3)
Purpose SpaceOAR hydrogel has been Food and Drug Administration approved to reduce rectal toxicity in prostate radiation therapy. Training and certification for this procedure is performed by the manufacturer, without independent quality measures. We
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Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics
Recently, there has been an increased interest in the feasibility and impact of automation within the field of medical dosimetry. While there have been many commercialized solutions for automatic treatment planning, the use of an application programm