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An FMEA-Based Approach to Improve the Process and Quality Control on MR Imaging from Outside Diagnostic Imaging Centers to be Used for Radiation Treatment Planning

Authors: Olivier Blasi, Eric Cameron, Brad K. Lofton

Affiliation: CAMP, Colorado Assn in Medical Phys (CAMP)

Abstract Preview: Purpose:
Magnetic Resonance (MR) imaging obtained from external centers for radiation therapy (RT) planning can suffer from suboptimal protocols and geometric distortions. These issues can require ...

Poisson Decay in Pharmacokinetics with Imaging in Targeted Alpha Therapy

Authors: Lars R Furenlid, Chiao Huang, Matthew A. Kupinski, Brian W. Miller

Affiliation: University of Arizona, Departments of Radiation Oncology and Medical Imaging, University of Arizona

Abstract Preview: Purpose: To sample random numbers of decay of radiotracers in a pharmacokinetic compartment model for Monte-Carlo simulation of imaging in targeted alpha therapy.
Methods: Time-activity curves (TAC...