Authors: Yu-Ying Lin
Affiliation: Department of Medical Imaging and Intervention, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou
Abstract Preview: Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the level of radiation protection knowledge among operating room professional nurses.
Methods: A questionnaire was distributed to operating room profession...
Authors: Michael Kudla, Stephanie Merkl
Affiliation: BC Cancer - Kelowna
Abstract Preview: Purpose: 3D modeling for 3D printed GYN high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy templates can be a time-consuming, error-prone process. To simplify the creation these templates, a software application has ...
Authors: David J. Carlson, Yiu-Hsin Chang, Huixiao Chen, Zhe (Jay) Chen, Blake Gaderlund, Ray Yang
Affiliation: RefleXion Medical, Department of Therapeutic Radiology, Yale University School of Medicine
Abstract Preview: Purpose: To address the root cause of dosimetric discrepancy for small central targets (<2cm) especially sensitive to geometric alignment of beamlets, by modeling higher-order oscillations of the coll...
Authors: Mohammed Alzaabi, Owen Thomas Dillon, Julia Johnson, Andrew Kanawati, Tess Reynolds, Ann Yan
Affiliation: Westmead Hospital, Image X Institute, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Khalifa University
Abstract Preview: Purpose: To develop a physiological carotid artery phantom and Bayesian geometric calibration method to examine the feasibility of extended field-of-view interventional CBCT artery imaging using a mul...
Authors: Stewart J. Becker, Andrew Genuit, Mariana Guerrero, Yannick P. Poirier
Affiliation: University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Maryland School of Medicine
Abstract Preview: Purpose: To introduce an additional quality assurance step to prevent human error in vial mix-ups during Yttrium-90 (Y90) radioembolization by verifying the local assay at the time of delivery. We pro...
Authors: Vasiliki Chatzipavlidou, Ilias Gatos, George C. Kagadis, Theodoros Kalathas, Paraskevi Katsakiori, Anna Makridou, Dimitris N. Mihailidis, Nikos Papathanasiou, Ioanna Stamouli, Stavros Tsantis
Affiliation: Theageneio Hospital, University of Pennsylvania, University of Patras
Abstract Preview: Purpose: To compare the performance of multiple deep learning (DL) networks, including DenseNet201, InceptionV3, MobileNetV3, EfficientNetB2, NASNetMobile, VGG19, ResNet50, and Xception, in classifyin...
Authors: Fahad Alam, Douglas A Hoover, Raffi Karshafian, Andrew Loblaw, Lucas Mendez, Lucas Mendez, Gerard Morton, Humza Nusrat, Moti R. Paudel, Mackenzie Smith, Amandeep Tagger, Anton Varlukhin
Affiliation: Odette Cancer Center, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center, Department of Anesthesiology, Temerty Medicine, University of Toronto, Department of Physics, Toronto Metropolitan University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Temerty Medicine, University of Toronto, Department of Radiation Oncology, London Health Sciences Centre
Abstract Preview: Purpose: Prostate brachytherapy utilization has declined, due in part to limitations seen with in-person training including time and space constraints in the operating room. Virtual reality addresses ...