Browsing by Subject "medical physics"
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Dosimetric and radiobiological fitting of xerostomia and dysphagia 12 months after treatment for head and neck tumors
(2018)Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OPSCC) is by far the most predominant form of head and neck cancer in the United States. The survival rate for OPSCC is very high, which, while fortunate, yields many patients who are ... -
Investigation of Presage 3D Dosimetry as a Method of Clinically Intuitive Quality Assurance and Comparison to a Semi-3D Delta4 System
(2015)The need for clinically intuitive metrics for patient-specific quality assurance in radiation therapy has been well-documented (Zhen, Nelms et al. 2011). A novel transform method has shown to be effective at converting ... -
On the Feasibility of a Novel In-Vivo Dosimeter for Brachytherapy
(2013)Purpose: Clinical brachytherapy systems are capable of delivering very high doses with high dose gradients. It is important therefore to be able to accurately verify the doses calculated by brachytherapy treatment planning. ...
