[HTML][HTML] In vivo dosimetry in external beam photon radiotherapy: Requirements and future directions for research, development, and clinical practice

I Olaciregui-Ruiz, S Beddar, P Greer, N Jornet… - Physics and imaging in …, 2020 - Elsevier
External beam radiotherapy with photon beams is a highly accurate treatment modality, but
requires extensive quality assurance programs to confirm that radiation therapy will be or …

Development of an anatomically correct mouse phantom for dosimetry measurement in small animal radiotherapy research

G Soultanidis, A Subiel, I Renard… - Physics in Medicine …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Significant improvements in radiotherapy are likely to come from biological rather than
technical optimization, for example increasing tumour radiosensitivity via combination with …

A preclinical radiotherapy dosimetry audit using a realistic 3D printed murine phantom

ER Biglin, AH Aitkenhead, GJ Price, AL Chadwick… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Preclinical radiation research lacks standardized dosimetry procedures that provide
traceability to a primary standard. Consequently, ensuring accuracy and reproducibility …

A review of small animal dosimetry techniques: image-guided and spatially fractionated therapy

CD Johnstone, M Bazalova-Carter - Journal of Physics …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Research in small animal radiotherapy is a crucial step in clinical translation of novel
radiotherapy techniques, either delivered as stand-alone treatment or in combination with …

Online dose delivery verification in small animal image‐guided radiotherapy

A Anvari, A Modiri, R Pandita, J Mahmood… - Medical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To accomplish novel radiation treatment techniques in preclinical radiation
research, small animal image‐guided radiotherapy systems have been increasingly …

RhoA/ROCK pathway inhibitor ameliorates erectile dysfunction induced by radiation therapy in rats

J Mahmood, R Pandita, A Zhang, S Kamlapurkar… - Radiotherapy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives Prostate cancer (PCa) treatment with radiation therapy (RT) has an
excellent cure rate. However, Radiation-induced Erectile Dysfunction (RiED) is a common …

[HTML][HTML] Research on obtaining pseudo CT images based on stacked generative adversarial network

H Sun, Z Lu, R Fan, W Xiong, K Xie, X Ni… - Quantitative Imaging in …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background To investigate the feasibility of using a stacked generative adversarial network
(sGAN) to synthesize pseudo computed tomography (CT) images based on ultrasound (US) …

A failure modes and effects analysis quality management framework for image‐guided small animal irradiators: A change in paradigm for radiation biology

Y Poirier, CD Johnstone, A Anvari, NP Brodin… - Medical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Image‐guided small animal irradiators (IGSAI) are increasingly being adopted in
radiation biology research. These animal irradiators, designed to deliver radiation with …

A comprehensive geometric quality assurance framework for preclinical microirradiators

A Anvari, Y Poirier, A Sawant - Medical Physics, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The mechanical and geometric accuracy of small animal image‐guided
radiotherapy (SA‐IGRT) systems is critical and is affected by a number of system‐related …

Small animal irradiator dose distribution verification using radioluminescence imaging

AE Spinelli, E D'Agostino, S Broggi… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The main objective of this work was the development of a novel 2D dosimetry approach for
small animal external radiotherapy using radioluminescence imaging (RLI) with a …