A Systematic Review on 3D-Printed Imaging and Dosimetry Phantoms in Radiation Therapy
Introduction: Additive manufacturing or 3-dimensional printing has become a widespread technology with many applications in medicine. We have conducted a systematic review of its application in radiation oncology with a particular emphasis on the ...
R. Tino+4 more
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Influence of wall thickness and diameter on arterial shear wave elastography: a phantom and finite element study [PDF]
Quantitative, non-invasive and local measurements of arterial mechanical properties could be highly beneficial for early diagnosis of cardiovascular disease and follow up of treatment.
Bini, Fabiano+6 more
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Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging phantoms: A review and the need for a system phantom
The MRI community is using quantitative mapping techniques to complement qualitative imaging. For quantitative imaging to reach its full potential, it is necessary to analyze measurements across systems and longitudinally.
K. Keenan+22 more
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A Hybrid Multi-Distance Phase and Broadband Spatially Resolved Spectrometer and Algorithm for Resolving Absolute Concentrations of Chromophores in the Near-Infrared Light Spectrum [PDF]
For resolving absolute concentration of tissue chromophores in the human adult brain with near-infrared spectroscopy it is necessary to calculate the light scattering and absorption, at multiple wavelengths with some depth resolution.
Cooper, CE+5 more
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Broadband Tissue Mimicking Phantoms and a Patch Resonator for Evaluating Noninvasive Monitoring of Blood Glucose Levels [PDF]
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Foster, R, Hao, Y, Yilmaz, T
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Anthropomorphic Breast and Head Phantoms for Microwave Imaging
This paper deals with breast and head phantoms fabricated from 3D-printed structures and liquid mixtures whose complex permittivities are close to that of the biological tissues within a large frequency band.
N. Joachimowicz+3 more
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A Monte Carlo study of organ and effective doses of cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans in radiotherapy [PDF]
Cone-beam CT (CBCT) scans utilized for image guided radiation therapy (IGRT) procedures have become an essential part of radiotherapy. The aim of this study was to assess organ and effective doses resulting from new CBCT scan protocols (head, thorax, and
Abuhaimed, Abdullah+2 more
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Application of the 4-D XCAT Phantoms in Biomedical Imaging and Beyond
The four-dimensional (4-D) eXtended CArdiac-Torso (XCAT) series of phantoms was developed to provide accurate computerized models of the human anatomy and physiology.
W. Segars+5 more
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Optical phantoms for biomedical polarimetry: a review
. Calibration, quantification, and standardization of the polarimetric instrumentation, as well as interpretation and understanding of the obtained data, require the development and use of well-calibrated phantoms and standards. We reviewed the status of
J. Chue-Sang+6 more
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Towards Accurate Dielectric Property Retrieval of Biological Tissues for Blood Glucose Monitoring [PDF]
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Foster, R, Hao, Y, Yilmaz, T
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