Semiconductor dosimetry in modern external-beam radiation therapy

AB Rosenfeld, G Biasi, M Petasecca… - Physics in Medicine …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Semiconductor dosimeters are ubiquitous in modern external-beam radiation therapy. They
possess key features. The response, electronically available in real time, is stable and linear …

In vivo dosimetry: trends and prospects for brachytherapy

G Kertzscher, A Rosenfeld, S Beddar… - The British journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The error types during brachytherapy (BT) treatments and their occurrence rates are not well
known. The limited knowledge is partly attributed to the lack of independent verification …

In vivo rectal wall measurements during HDR prostate brachytherapy with MOSkin dosimeters integrated on a trans-rectal US probe: Comparison with planned and …

M Carrara, C Tenconi, G Rossi, M Borroni… - Radiotherapy and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background and purpose To study if MOSkin detectors coupled to a trans-rectal ultrasound
(TRUS) probe may be used for in vivo dosimetry on the rectal wall surface during US-based …

BrachyView, a novel in‐body imaging system for HDR prostate brachytherapy: Experimental evaluation

M Safavi‐Naeini, Z Han, S Alnaghy, D Cutajar… - Medical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: This paper presents initial experimental results from a prototype of high dose rate
(HDR) BrachyView, a novel in‐body source tracking system for HDR brachytherapy based …

Clinical application of MOSkin dosimeters to rectal wall in vivo dosimetry in gynecological HDR brachytherapy

M Carrara, A Romanyukha, C Tenconi, D Mazzeo… - Physica Medica, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose Three MOSkins dosimeters were assembled over a rectal probe and used
to perform in vivo dosimetry during HDR brachytherapy treatments of vaginal cancer. The …

[HTML][HTML] Real-time in vivo rectal wall dosimetry using MOSkin detectors during linac based stereotactic radiotherapy with rectal displacement

K Legge, PB Greer, DJ O'Connor, L Wilton… - Radiation …, 2017 - Springer
MOSFET dosimetry is a method that has been used to measure in-vivo doses during
brachytherapy treatments and during linac based radiotherapy treatment. Rectal …

In vivo dose verification method in catheter based high dose rate brachytherapy

E Jaselskė, D Adlienė, V Rudžianskas… - Physica Medica, 2017 - Elsevier
In vivo dosimetry is a powerful tool for dose verification in radiotherapy. Its application in
high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy is usually limited to the estimation of gross errors, due …

Evaluation of rectal dose discrepancies between planned and in vivo dosimetry using MOSkin detector and PTW 9112 semiconductor probe during 60Co HDR CT …

Z Jamalludin, WL Jong, RA Malik, AB Rosenfeld… - Physica Medica, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose Dose to the rectum during brachytherapy treatment may differ from an approved
treatment plan which can be quantified with in vivo dosimetry (IVD). This study compares the …

A review of brachytherapy physical phantoms developed over the last 20 years: clinical purpose and future requirements

S Wilby, A Palmer, W Polak, A Bucchi - Journal of Contemporary …, 2021 - termedia.pl
Purpose This aim of this review paper was to present information on brachytherapy
phantoms developed over the last 20 years. It offers a starting point for designing new …

Semiconductor real-time quality assurance dosimetry in brachytherapy

M Carrara, D Cutajar, S Alnaghy, A Espinoza… - Brachytherapy, 2018 - Elsevier
With the increase in complexity of brachytherapy treatments, there has been a demand for
the development of sophisticated devices for delivery verification. The Centre for Medical …