Occupational Radiation Exposure to Workers Used18F-FDG
The increasing interest of medical institutes in the development of imaging services to include the hybrid system [Positron Emission Tomography combined with Computed Tomography(PET/CT)], this system is acquiring explosive growth due to its ability to ...
ahmed ali Wabdan
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A 2009 survey of the Australasian clinical medical physics and biomedical engineering workforce [PDF]
A survey of the Australasian clinical medical physics and biomedical engineering workforce was carried out in 2009 following on from a similar survey in 2006.
Round, W. Howell
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Long Term Clinical Outcome and Late Toxicity of Intensity Modulated Versus Conventional Pelvic Radiation Therapy for Locally Advanced Cervix Carcinoma [PDF]
Introduction: Role of intensity modulated radiotherapy in definitive management of Locally Advanced Cervical Carcinoma (LACC) is not yet well defined with limited available literature.
Ajeet Kumar Gandhi+7 more
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AAPM medical physics practice guideline 10.a.: Scope of practice for clinical medical physics. [PDF]
The American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) is a nonprofit professional society whose primary purposes are to advance the science, education, and professional practice of medical physics.
Anthony Seibert, J+19 more
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Assessment of the added value of the Twente Photoacoustic Mammoscope in breast cancer diagnosis\ud [PDF]
Purpose: Photoacoustic (PA) imaging is a recently developed breast cancer imaging technique. In order to enhance successful clinical implementation, we quantified the potential clinical value of different scenarios incorporating PA imaging by means of ...
Hilgerink, Marjolein P.+4 more
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Role of Radiotherapy Technologists in Clinical Radiation Therapy Practices: A Comprehensive Review [PDF]
Radiation therapists, also known as radiotherapy technologists, are allied health professionals who specialise in providing high doses of radiation to patients with malignant growths.
Manishimwe Jules+2 more
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Potential Advantages of Bone Marrow Sparing IMRT in Cancer Cervix: A Dosimetric Evaluation [PDF]
Introduction: Concurrent Chemoradiation (CRT) is the standard of care for locally advanced cervical cancer patients. Addition of chemotherapy to pelvic radiotherapy augments Haematological Toxicity (HT). Whether reducing the radiation dose to Bone Marrow
Neha Gupta+5 more
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Improving plan quality and consistency by standardization of dose constraints in prostate cancer patients treated with CyberKnife. [PDF]
Treatment plans for prostate cancer patients undergoing stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) are often challenging due to the proximity of organs at risk.
Carrara, Mauro+10 more
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Comparison of Hybrid IMRT Plans for Breast Cancer Utilizing the Variable Ratio of 3DCRT and IMRT Components to Establish an Optimal Plan for Target Coverage with Sparing Lung and Heart [PDF]
Introduction: Intensity Modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and Volumetric modulated arc therapy VMAT enhance PTV coverage, compliance, and homogeneity while minimizing heart and ipsilateral (IL) lung exposure.
SUBHAS HALDAR+2 more
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Evaluation of Patient Exposure After an Emergency Warm-Up of the CT X-Ray Tube [PDF]
A survey was performed to evaluate patient exposure after a procedure for the CT X-ray tube’s emergency warm-up, with the patient positioned on the table within the CT gantry.
Desislava Kostova-Lefterova+5 more
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