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COLLIMATOR, HIGH VOLTAGE, THERAPEUTIC X-RAY
An X-ray radiation therapy system is a device intended to produce and control X-rays used for radiation therapy. This generic type of device may…
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2013
2013
Sensitivity of volumetric modulated arc therapy patient specific QA results to multileaf collimator errors and correlation to dose volume histogram based metrics.
Linda Coleman
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Christina Skourou
Medical physics
2013
PURPOSE This study investigates the impact of systematic multileaf collimator (MLC) positional errors on gamma analysis results…
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2009
2009
An integral quality monitoring system for real-time verification of intensity modulated radiation therapy.
Mohammad Kabirul Islam
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Bernhard D Norrlinger
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+4 authors
David A. Jaffray
Medical physics
2009
PURPOSE To develop an independent and on-line beam monitoring system, which can validate the accuracy of segment-by-segment…
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2007
2007
Monte Carlo determination of radiation‐induced cancer risks for prostate patients undergoing intensity‐modulated radiation therapy
Sotirios Stathakis
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Jinsheng Li
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Charlie C Ma
Journal of applied clinical medical physics
2007
The application of intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) has enabled the delivery of high doses to the target volume while…
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2007
2007
An integrated Monte Carlo dosimetric verification system for radiotherapy treatment planning.
T Yamamoto
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Takashi Mizowaki
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+6 authors
Masahiro Hiraoka
Physics in medicine and biology
2007
An integrated Monte Carlo (MC) dose calculation system, MCRTV (Monte Carlo for radiotherapy treatment plan verification), has…
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2001
2001
On the verification of the incident energy fluence in tomotherapy IMRT.
Jeffrey M. Kapatoes
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Gustavo H. Olivera
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Kenneth J. Ruchala
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T. Rockwell Mackie
Physics in medicine and biology
2001
For any radiotherapy verification technique, it is desirable that issues with the accelerator, multileaf collimator and patient…
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2001
2001
On the accuracy and effectiveness of dose reconstruction for tomotherapy.
Jeffrey M. Kapatoes
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Gustavo H. Olivera
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John Balog
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Harry Keller
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Paul J. Reckwerdt
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T. Rockwell Mackie
Physics in medicine and biology
2001
Dose reconstruction is a process that re-creates the treatment-time dose deposited in a patient provided there is knowledge of…
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1999
1999
Treatment head design for multileaf collimated high-energy electrons.
Magnus G. Karlsson
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Magnus G. Karlsson
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Charlie C M Ma
Medical physics
1999
This paper describes how a conventional treatment head can be modified for use of multileaf collimated electron beams. Automatic…
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
Adaptive modification of treatment planning to minimize the deleterious effects of treatment setup errors.
Di Yan
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James R. Wong
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+5 authors
Alvaro Martinez
International journal of radiation oncology…
1997
PURPOSE Using daily setup variation measured from an electronic portal imaging device (EPID), radiation treatment of the…
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1996
Highly Cited
1996
Conformal radiation treatment of prostate cancer using inversely-planned intensity-modulated photon beams produced with dynamic multileaf collimation.
C. Clifton Ling
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Chandra M. Burman
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+11 authors
Zvi Fuks
International journal of radiation oncology…
1996
PURPOSE To implement radiotherapy with intensity-modulated beams, based on the inverse method of treatment design and using a…
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1995
1995
Transmission computed tomography imaging of the head with a SPECT system and a collimated line source.
Bradley J. Kemp
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Frank S. Prato
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R. L. R. Nicholson
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Lc Reese
Journal of nuclear medicine : official…
1995
UNLABELLED Transmission images of relatively high resolution as compared to SPECT are needed for brain SPECT quantification to…
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