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Artificial Intelligence for Monte Carlo Simulation in Medical Physics

Frontiers in Physics, 2021
Monte Carlo simulation of particle tracking in matter is the reference simulation method in the field of medical physics. It is heavily used in various applications such as 1) patient dose distribution estimation in different therapy modalities ...
David Sarrut, Ane Etxebeste, Enrique Muñoz, Nils Krah, Nils Krah, Jean Michel Létang   +5 more
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In Memory of Professor Karim Vesal: How a Genius Physician Paved the Road for the Development of Clinical Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasonography and Medical Physics [PDF]

Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering, 2022
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Seyed Mohammad Javad Mortazavi
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Medical Physics.

International Journal of Endorsing Health Science Research, 2023
Medical physics is a branch of applied physics that is dedicated to the application of physics principles and techniques to the field of medicine. It plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and effectiveness of medical procedures and contributes to ...
Mishkat Ali Jafri, Intikhab Ulfat
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AAPM medical physics practice guideline 13.a: HDR brachytherapy, part A

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, 2023
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.
S. Richardson, Ivan Buzurovic, G. Cohen, W. Culberson, C. Dempsey, B. Libby, C. Melhus, Robin A. Miller, D. Scanderbeg, S. Simiele   +9 more
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Medical physics practice guideline 4.b: Development, implementation, use and maintenance of safety checklists

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, 2023
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.
L. Conroy, J. Faught, Erika Bowers, G. Ecclestone, L. E. Fong de los Santos, A. Hsu, J. Johnson, G. Kim, Naomi R. Schechter, L. Schubert, D. Sterling   +10 more
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Shape-Driven Response of Gold Nanoparticles to X-rays

Nanomaterials, 2023
Radiotherapy (RT) involves delivering X-ray beams to the tumor site to trigger DNA damage. In this approach, it is fundamental to preserve healthy cells and to confine the X-ray beam only to the malignant cells.
Simona Tarantino, Caterina Capomolla, Alessandra Carlà, Livia Giotta, Mariafrancesca Cascione, Chiara Ingrosso, Edoardo Scarpa, Loris Rizzello, Anna Paola Caricato, Rosaria Rinaldi, Valeria De Matteis   +10 more
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A national survey on the medical physics workload of external beam radiotherapy in Japan

Journal of Radiation Research, 2023
Several staffing models are used to determine the required medical physics staffing, including radiotherapy technologists, of radiation oncology departments.
Naoki Tohyama, Hiroyuki Okamoto, Kohei Shimomura, M. Kurooka, R. Kawamorita, Seiichi Ota, Toru Kojima, Naoki Hayashi, Masahiko Okumura, Masaru Nakamura, Mitsuhiro Nakamura, Atsushi Myojoyama, Hiroshi Onishi   +12 more
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Evaluating large language models on a highly-specialized topic, radiation oncology physics

Frontiers in Oncology, 2023
PurposeWe present the first study to investigate Large Language Models (LLMs) in answering radiation oncology physics questions. Because popular exams like AP Physics, LSAT, and GRE have large test-taker populations and ample test preparation resources ...
Jason Holmes, Zhengliang Liu, Lian Zhang, Yuzhen Ding, Terence T. Sio, Lisa A. McGee, Jonathan B. Ashman, Xiang Li, Tianming Liu, Jiajian Shen, Wei Liu   +10 more
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Quality management, quality assurance, and quality control in medical physics

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, 2023
The historic and ongoing evolution of the practice, technology, terminology, and implementation of programs related to quality in the medical radiological professions has given rise to the interchangeable use of the terms Quality Management (QM), Quality
M. Amurao, D. Gress, M. Keenan, P. Halvorsen, J. Nye, M. Mahesh   +5 more
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Breast Imaging Physics in Mammography (Part II)

Diagnostics, 2023
One of the most frequently detected neoplasms in women in Italy is breast cancer, for which high-sensitivity diagnostic techniques are essential for early diagnosis in order to minimize mortality rates.
Noemi Fico, Graziella Di Grezia, Vincenzo Cuccurullo, Antonio Alessandro Helliot Salvia, Aniello Iacomino, Antonella Sciarra, Daniele La Forgia, Gianluca Gatta   +7 more
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