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An Automated System for MRI Coil Performance Evaluation

Authors: Michael Cuddy, Samuel J. Fahrenholtz, Khushnood Hamdani, Saman Jirjes, Robert G. Paden, Jeremiah W. Sanders, William F. Sensakovic, Wolfgang Stefan, Jeffrey Xiao, Yuxiang Zhou

Affiliation: Mayo, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Mayo Clinic

Abstract Preview: Title: An automated system for MRI coil performance evaluation

Purpose: To develop an automated quality control (QC) system for MRI coils to assess element-level signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), ar...

Automated Multimodal Image Registration for Prostate Bed Radiation Treatment

Authors: Quan Chen, Xue Feng, Chunhui Han, Gaofeng Huang, Trevor Ketcherside, Yi Lao, Yun Rose Li, An Liu, Bo Liu, Kun Qing, William T. Watkins

Affiliation: Graduate Program in Bioengineering, University of California San Francisco-UC Berkeley, Department of Radiation Oncology, City of Hope National Medical Center, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Carina Medical LLC

Abstract Preview: Purpose: New treatment platforms such as Ethos (Varian Medical Systems) allow the introduction of multi-modal imaging into adaptive radiotherapy workflow to facilitate an up-to-date view of patients’ ...

Comparison of Cine Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR) Imaging Performance: 0.6 T Versus 1.5 T, Is 0.6 T Fit for Purpose?

Authors: Jacinta E. Browne, Tzu Cheng Chao, Ajit Deveraj, Ece Ercan, Tim Leiner, Alessio Perazzolo, Michal Povazan, Jouke Smink, Camilla Vita, Spencer Waddle, Dinghui Wang

Affiliation: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Philips Healthcare, Mayo Clinic

Abstract Preview: Purpose:
In recent years, mid-field MRI has shown promise to meet the technical demands of cardiac imaging1. Mid-field strengths offer advantages to CMR due to shorter T1-relaxation times, lower sp...

Design and Use of a Modified Commercial Phantom for Gamma Knife End-to-End Testing

Authors: Edward A. Opalko, Matthew B. Podgorsak, Dheerendra Prasad

Affiliation: Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

Abstract Preview: Purpose: To design a 3D printed insert for Varian’s SRS Head Phantom that allows for multi-planar film dosimetry and to evaluate its ability in end-to-end testing for Gamma Knife treatments.
Method...

Development of a Brain-like Digital Reference Object of Resting-State Functional MRI

Authors: Henry Szu-Meng Chen, Mu-Lan Jen, Vinodh A. Kumar, Ho-Ling Anthony Liu, Jian Ming Teo

Affiliation: School of Medicine, University of Colorado Denver, Department of Neuroradiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Department of Imaging Physics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Abstract Preview: Purpose: Resting-state (rs-) fMRI detects functional networks by measuring synchronization of low-frequency oscillations in blood-oxygenation-level-dependent (BOLD) signals between brain regions. Stan...

Evaluating Dose Variability in Bladder Contouring for MR-Guided Prostate Cancer Radiotherapy

Authors: Emily Helen Hayes, Chihray Liu

Affiliation: University of Florida

Abstract Preview: Purpose: To evaluate dosimetric discrepancies in bladder dose calculations among rigid, deformed, and manual contouring methods in prostate cancer patients and assess dose variations resulting from bl...

Evaluation of MRI Distortion across a Multi-Site Health System and the Importance of MRI Distortion QA in Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)

Authors: Emel Calugaru, Jenghwa Chang, Sean T Grace, Nicholas Harvey, Jessica Jung, Ching-Ling Teng

Affiliation: Northwell, Hofstra University, Hofstra University Medical Physics Program

Abstract Preview: Purpose: To evaluate the consistency of MRI distortion corrections across Northwell Health system and evaluate the necessity and importance of distortion QA for MRIs used for stereotactic radiosurgery...

Micro-Ultrasound Guided Focal Prostate Radiotherapy: Development and Testing of a Novel Device.

Authors: Kevin Barker, David Jeffrey Contella, Chandima Edirisinghe, Aaron Fenster, Douglas A Hoover, Elizabeth Huynh

Affiliation: Robarts Research Institute, University of Western Ontario, London Health Sciences Center, Department of Radiation Oncology, London Health Sciences Centre

Abstract Preview: Purpose: We aim to develop a system that integrates micro-ultrasound into focal prostate cancer radiotherapy. This requires developing a mechatronic stepper capable of performing motorized rotation of...

Novel Use of 3D Printing for Pre-Operative Dose Estimation in the First Case of Gammatile Spine Implantation

Authors: Ali Al Asadi, Amanda Lynn DiCarlo, Anthony J. Doemer, Jessie Y. Huang, Ian Y Lee, Alexandra Moceri, Adam Robin, Lisa Scarpace, Mira Shah, Salim Siddiqui, Kundan S Thind

Affiliation: Henry Ford Innovations, Henry Ford Health

Abstract Preview: Purpose: For a patient who had two previous courses of external beam therapy for rectosigmoid adenocarcinoma and presented with painful, recurrent disease in the sacrum, this study describes the first...

Performance Comparison of Artificial Intelligence-Based Auto-Segmentation Software on Pediatric CT Image Datasets for the Creation of Patient Specific Computational Phantoms

Authors: Wesley E. Bolch, Emily L. Marshall, Dhanashree Rajderkar, Wyatt Smither

Affiliation: University of Florida

Abstract Preview: Purpose: To determine the accuracy of TotalSegmentator, an AI-based automatic segmentation toolkit, on pediatric CT scans as the original software was trained on adult image datasets with a mean patie...

Python-Native Cerr for Cloud-Based Medical Image Analyses

Authors: Aditya P. Apte, Joseph O. Deasy, Sharif Elguindi, Aditi Iyer, Jue Jiang, Eve Marie LoCastro, Jung Hun Oh, Amita Shukla-Dave, Harini Veeraraghavan

Affiliation: Department of Medical Physics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Abstract Preview: Purpose: We present port of popular Computational Environment for Radiological Research software platform to Python programming language to cater to cloud-based analyses.
Methods: The components of...

Retrospective MRI-Based Investigation of Bulboclitoris and Vaginal Canal Morphological and Physiological Changes in GYN Patients Treated with External Beam Radiation Therapy

Authors: Diandra Ayala-Peacock, Junzo Chino, Oana I. Craciunescu, Allison Jones, Kyle J. Lafata, Kim Light, Sheridan G. Meltsner, Jack B Stevens

Affiliation: Duke University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Duke University, Duke University Medical Center

Abstract Preview: Purpose: This study aims to develop an MR-based method that retrospectively correlates longitudinal changes in morphology and physiology for the bulboclitoris and vaginal canal with dose received duri...