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CT Number

A normalized quantifier of the attenuation coefficient which is imaged in a CT scanner. The resulting encountered values are Hounsfield units and… Expand
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2019
2019
Bismuth shield affecting CT image quality and radiation dose in adjacent and distant zones relative to shielding surface: A phantom study
Background To quantify image quality and radiation doses in regions adjacent to and distant from bismuth shields in computed… Expand
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2017
2017
Assessment of treatment response during chemoradiation therapy for pancreatic cancer based on quantitative radiomic analysis of daily CTs: An exploratory study
Purpose In an effort for early assessment of treatment response, we investigate radiation induced changes in quantitative CT… Expand
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2016
2016
Radiation-induced CT number changes in GTV and parotid glands during the course of radiation therapy for nasopharyngeal cancer.
OBJECTIVE To investigate the changes in CT number (CTN) in gross tumour volume (GTV) and organs at risk (OARs) during the course… Expand
2015
2015
Computed tomography number changes observed during computed tomography-guided radiation therapy for head and neck cancer.
  • M. Feng, C. Yang, +5 authors X. Li
  • International journal of radiation oncology…
  • 2015
    • Corpus ID: 205368548
PURPOSE To investigate CT number (CTN) changes in gross tumor volume (GTV) and organ at risk (OAR) according to daily diagnostic… Expand
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2015
2015
The impact of CT scan energy on range calculation in proton therapy planning.
The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of tube potential (kVp) on the CT number (HU) to proton stopping power… Expand
2015
2015
SU-E-J-271: Correlation of CT Number Change with Radiation Treatment Response for Pancreatic Cancer
Purpose: It has been reported recently that radiation can induce CT number (CTN) change during radiation therapy (RT) delivery… Expand
2015
2015
Factors affecting the evacuation rate of intracerebral hemorrhage in basal ganglia treated by minimally invasive craniopuncture
OBJECTIVE Minimally invasive craniopuncture has been used to treat intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) for over 20 years in China… Expand
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2014
2014
SU-E-J-190: Characterization of Radiation Induced CT Number Changes in Tumor and Normal Lung During Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer.
PURPOSE To measure CT number (CTN) changes in tumor and normal lung as a function of radiation therapy (RT) dose during the… Expand
2011
2011
CTC-ask: a new algorithm for conversion of CT numbers to tissue parameters for Monte Carlo dose calculations applying DICOM RS knowledge.
One of the building blocks in Monte Carlo (MC) treatment planning is to convert patient CT data to MC compatible phantoms… Expand
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2000
2000
CT lung densitometry in assessing intralobular air content. An experimental and clinical study.
PURPOSE To introduce a parameter called "intralobular air content percentage" to replace the CT number of the lung and to… Expand
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