Assessment of human exposure to electromagnetic fields: Review and future directions

A Hirata, Y Diao, T Onishi, K Sasaki… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article reviews recent standardization activities and scientific studies related to the
assessment of human exposure to electromagnetic fields (EMF). The differences of human …

An exponential growth of computational phantom research in radiation protection, imaging, and radiotherapy: a review of the fifty-year history

XG Xu - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Radiation dose calculation using models of the human anatomy has been a subject of great
interest to radiation protection, medical imaging, and radiotherapy. However, early pioneers …

The Virtual Family—development of surface-based anatomical models of two adults and two children for dosimetric simulations

A Christ, W Kainz, EG Hahn, K Honegger… - Physics in Medicine …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
The objective of this study was to develop anatomically correct whole body human models of
an adult male (34 years old), an adult female (26 years old) and two children (an 11-year-old …

MIRD pamphlet no. 21: a generalized schema for radiopharmaceutical dosimetry—standardization of nomenclature

WE Bolch, KF Eckerman, G Sgouros… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2009 - Soc Nuclear Med
The internal dosimetry schema of the Medical Internal Radiation Dose (MIRD) Committee of
the Society of Nuclear Medicine has provided a broad framework for assessment of the …

Classification and evaluation strategies of auto‐segmentation approaches for PET: Report of AAPM task group No. 211

M Hatt, JA Lee, CR Schmidtlein, IE Naqa… - Medical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The purpose of this educational report is to provide an overview of the present state‐
of‐the‐art PET auto‐segmentation (PET‐AS) algorithms and their respective validation, with …

PET-guided delineation of radiation therapy treatment volumes: a survey of image segmentation techniques

H Zaidi, I El Naqa - European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular …, 2010 - Springer
Historically, anatomical CT and MR images were used to delineate the gross tumour
volumes (GTVs) for radiotherapy treatment planning. The capabilities offered by modern …

The UF family of reference hybrid phantoms for computational radiation dosimetry

C Lee, D Lodwick, J Hurtado, D Pafundi… - Physics in Medicine …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
Computational human phantoms are computer models used to obtain dose distributions
within the human body exposed to internal or external radiation sources. In addition, they …

A review of dosimetry studies on external-beam radiation treatment with respect to second cancer induction

XG Xu, B Bednarz, H Paganetti - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
It has been long known that patients treated with ionizing radiation carry a risk of developing
a second cancer in their lifetimes. Factors contributing to the recently renewed concern …

Assessing human exposure to electromagnetic fields from wireless power transmission systems

A Christ, M Douglas, J Nadakuduti… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The strong reactive near-field wireless power transmission (WPT) systems induce electric
fields in the body tissue of persons in their close vicinity. This may pose potential direct …

NCICT: a computational solution to estimate organ doses for pediatric and adult patients undergoing CT scans

C Lee, KP Kim, WE Bolch, BE Moroz… - Journal of Radiological …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
We developed computational methods and tools to assess organ doses for pediatric and
adult patients undergoing computed tomography (CT) examinations. We used the …