Authors: Bryan Bednarz, Malick Bio Idrissou, Campbell Haasch, Reinier Hernandez
Affiliation: Department of Medical Physics, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Department of Medical Physics, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin–Madison, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Abstract Preview: Purpose: Quantitative optical imaging is a powerful tool in murine models for assessing tumor growth and metastatic spread using bioluminescence imaging (BLI) and for detecting radiopharmaceutical upt...
Authors: Christopher J. Mart, Daniel G. McDonald, Inna V. McGowin, Sean A. Roles
Affiliation: Medical University of South Carolina
Abstract Preview: Purpose: To improve the efficiency and accuracy of the positioning process for electron treatments by providing a pointer system for patient alignment to central axis (CAX) of the field at the correct...
Authors: Ming Su, Yuenan Nancy Wang
Affiliation: Northeastern University, Hartford Healthcare
Abstract Preview: Purpose: High Z elements such as lead are often used to protect critical structures in clinical radiotherapy. Nanoparticles have different properties than bulk materials. We proposed a polymer matrix ...
Authors: Parminder S. Basran, Wyatt Flanders, Skylar Sylvester
Affiliation: Cornell University
Abstract Preview: Purpose: To develop a reliable, efficient, and low-cost methodology for quantifying radiation doses using radiochromic film and a custom-built lightbox and to evaluate the system's performance compare...
Authors: Weiyuan Wang
Affiliation: University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Abstract Preview: Purpose:
This study investigates the variability between popular light meters by measuring mammography review workstation monitors using three calibrated light meters.
Methods:
Three calibrat...
Authors: Samuel L. Brady, Joseph G. Meier, Elanchezhian Somasundaram, Andrew T Trout
Affiliation: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Ctr, Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Med Ctr
Abstract Preview: Purpose:
To analyze eye-tracker gaze data for insights into radiologists’ areas of focus in an observer study of whole-body PET images.
Methods:
For a comparative study of dose matched PET im...
Authors: Petr Bruza, Alexander Geiersbach, David J. Gladstone
Affiliation: Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College
Abstract Preview: Purpose: Cherenkov images are two-dimensional projections of the surface light emissions, and lack spatial information about the radiotherapy beam delivery. We implement the first fusion of Cherenkov ...
Authors: Mohammad Nazmul Alim, Regina DeWitt
Affiliation: Department of Physics, East Carolina University,, Department of Physics, East Carolina University
Abstract Preview: Purpose: This study quantifies the ability of Luxel (Al₂O₃:C) to measure radiation dose from a Moxtek X-ray source. Key aspects of OSL dosimetry, including OSL curves, dose response, depth dose, and b...
Authors: Baozhu Lu, Hongjing Sun, Timothy C. Zhu, Yifeng Zhu
Affiliation: University of Pennsylvania
Abstract Preview: Purpose: This study aims to validate the feasibility of using Cherenkov imaging for surface dose distribution measurement during Total Skin Electron Therapy (TSET) by developing a perspective-correcte...