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Evaluation of Phosphorus-32 Source Uniformity Using Python Algorithm and Monte Carlo Simulation

Authors: Ana Laura Burin, Ilca Marli Moitinho Amaral Medeiros, Priscila Santos Rodrigues, Maria Elisa Chuery Martins Rostelato, Sabrina Spigaroli Sgrignoli, Ana Catarina Koka de Souza Silva, Carla Daruich Souza, Cristhian Ferreira Talacimon, Lara El Hajj Teodoro, Carlos Alberto Zeituni

Affiliation: IPEN - USP, IPEN - Instituto de Pesquisas EnergΓ©ticas e Nucleares

Abstract Preview: Purpose: The uniform distribution of phosphorus-32 (32P) in beta sources is essential to ensure the accuracy of radiotherapy treatments, such as those for paravertebral cancer. This study evaluated th...

Impact of IMRT Beam Scatter and Electronic Noise on Real-Time Kv and Fluoroscopy Image Quality

Authors: Wei Luo, Cameron Thayer-Freeman, Yifeng Zhao

Affiliation: University of Kentucky, Department of Radiation Medicine, University of Kentucky

Abstract Preview: Purpose: Real-time Kilovoltage (kV) imaging has emerged as a powerful clinical aid, providing high-precision localization of moving targets during treatment. However, the Megavoltage (MV) treatment be...

Implementing Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Medical Physics Education: The Role of AI-Powered Chatbots

Authors: James Chun Lam Chow, Kay Li

Affiliation: University of Toronto, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

Abstract Preview: Purpose: This study aims to integrate Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) principles into AI-driven educational tools for medical physics. The goal is to create a chatbot framework that fosters acc...

Measurement of Microscopic Velocity Gradients Using Magnetic Nanoparticles in Blood Flow

Authors: Scott Gordon-Wylie, Scott Gordon-Wylie, Dhrubo Jyoti, John B. Weaver, Terrence Welch

Affiliation: Flow Aluminum, Dartmouth College, Dartmouth-Health

Abstract Preview: Purpose: Identifying vulnerable plaques is critical to preventing stroke and myocardial infarction. There are two components contributing to the risk of rupture: the mechanical integrity of the plaque...

Midnights become my afternoons: High Impact Contributing Factors and Problem Types in RO-ILS

Authors: Jeffrey Olsen

Affiliation: University of Colorado

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Realistic Modeling of Vasculature Flow and Oxygen Distribution in Normal Tissue and Glioblastoma

Authors: Yi Fan, Andrew Friberg, Costas Koumenis, Kevin Teo, Ioannis I Verginadis, Ledi Wang, Jennifer Wei Zou

Affiliation: Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania

Abstract Preview: Purpose: Glioblastomas (GBM) are aggressive and lethal malignancies characterized by their highly refractory nature, contributing to a five-year survival rate of approximately 7%. Physically, GBM exhi...