Radiochromic film dosimetry: recommendations of AAPM radiation therapy committee task group 55

A Niroomand‐Rad, CR Blackwell, BM Coursey… - Medical …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Recommendations of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) for the
radiochromic film dosimetry are presented. These guidelines were prepared by a task group …

A contemporary review of stereotactic radiotherapy: inherent dosimetric complexities and the potential for detriment

ML Taylor, T Kron, RD Franich - Acta oncologica, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. The advantages of highly localised, conformal treatments achievable with
stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT) are increasingly being extended to extracranial sites as …

Small photon field dosimetry for stereotactic radiosurgery

DM Duggan, CW Coffey - Medical dosimetry, 1998 - Elsevier
Performing and assuring the quality of the planning and delivery of stereotactic radiosurgery
with photon beams requires accurate evaluation of beam parameters, usually including …

Three-dimensional visualization and measurement of conformal dose distributions using magnetic resonance imaging of BANG polymer gel dosimeters

GS Ibbott, MJ Maryanski, P Eastman… - International Journal of …, 1997 - Elsevier
Purpose/Objective: The measurement of complex dose distributions (those created by
irradiation through multiple beams, multiple sources, or multiple source dwell positions) …

[图书][B] Gamma knife surgery

J Ganz - 2012 - books.google.com
This book attempts to combine many different threads into a comprehensible whole. Since
the subject is the Gamma Knife and the author is a neurosurgeon, the field of clinical interest …

A systematic review of the precision and accuracy of dose measurements in photon radiotherapy using polymer and Fricke MRI gel dosimetry

ND MacDougall, WG Pitchford… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2002 - iopscience.iop.org
The purpose of this work is to undertake a critical appraisal of the evidence in the published
literature concerning the basic parameters of accuracy and precision associated with the …

An innovative phantom for quantitative and qualitative investigation of advanced x-ray imaging technologies

CB Chiarot, JH Siewerdsen, T Haycocks… - Physics in Medicine …, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Development, characterization, and quality assurance of advanced x-ray imaging
technologies require phantoms that are quantitative and well suited to such modalities. This …

Radiation dosimetry using Fricke-infused gels and magnetic resonance imaging.

WC Chu - Proceedings of the National Science Council, Republic …, 2001 - europepmc.org
We have witnessed the advancements of MRI-Fricke-infused gel dosimetry since its
commencing in 1984. Over the years, many efforts have been spent to improve the method's …

Linear accelerator and gamma knife–based stereotactic cranial radiosurgery: challenges and successes of existing quality assurance guidelines and paradigms

SJ Goetsch - International Journal of Radiation Oncology* Biology …, 2008 - Elsevier
Intracranial stereotactic radiosurgery has been practiced since 1951. The technique has
expanded from a single dedicated unit in Stockholm in 1968 to hundreds of centers …

The radiation induced magnetic resonance image intensity change provides a more efficient three‐dimensional dose measurement in MRI–Fricke–agarose gel …

WC Chu, WY Guo, MC Wu, WY Chung… - Medical …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
A detailed methodology has been developed to map the spatial dose distribution in a Fricke–
agarose gel based on the radiation induced image intensity change in the gel's magnetic …