Tolerance limits and methodologies for IMRT measurement‐based verification QA: Recommendations of AAPM Task Group No. 218

M Miften, A Olch, D Mihailidis, J Moran… - Medical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Patient‐specific IMRT QA measurements are important components of processes
designed to identify discrepancies between calculated and delivered radiation doses …

A literature review of electronic portal imaging for radiotherapy dosimetry

W Van Elmpt, L McDermott, S Nijsten… - Radiotherapy and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Electronic portal imaging devices (EPIDs) have been the preferred tools for verification of
patient positioning for radiotherapy in recent decades. Since EPID images contain dose …

[图书][B] Encyclopedia of medical devices and instrumentation

JG Webster - 1990 - dl.acm.org
From the Publisher: This objective, referenced collection of over 300 articles will cover every
aspect of medical devices and instrumentation in four volumes, totalling about 3,000 pages …

AAPM Task Group Report 307: use of EPIDs for patient‐specific IMRT and VMAT QA

N Dogan, BJ Mijnheer, K Padgett… - Medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Electronic portal imaging devices (EPIDs) have been widely utilized for patient‐
specific quality assurance (PSQA) and their use for transit dosimetry applications is …

Accurate two‐dimensional IMRT verification using a back‐projection EPID dosimetry method

M Wendling, RJW Louwe, LN McDermott… - Medical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The use of electronic portal imaging devices (EPIDs) is a promising method for the
dosimetric verification of external beam, megavoltage radiation therapy—both pretreatment …

Characterization of a 2D ion chamber array for the verification of radiotherapy treatments

E Spezi, AL Angelini, F Romani… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
In this study we investigated the characteristics of a commercial ion chamber array and its
performance in the verification of radiotherapy plans. The device was the 2D Array …

On the insensitivity of single field planar dosimetry to IMRT inaccuracies

JJ Kruse - Medical physics, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To report on the sensitivity of single field planar measurements in identifying IMRT
plans with poor calculational accuracy. Methods Three IMRT plans for head and neck …

A simple backprojection algorithm for 3D in vivo EPID dosimetry of IMRT treatments

M Wendling, LN McDermott, A Mans, JJ Sonke… - Medical …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Treatment plans are usually designed, optimized, and evaluated based on the total 3D dose
distribution, motivating a total 3D dose verification. The purpose of this study was to develop …

TG‐69: radiographic film for megavoltage beam dosimetry

S Pai, IJ Das, JF Dempsey, KL Lam… - Medical …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
TG‐69 is a task group report of the AAPM on the use of radiographic film for dosimetry.
Radiographic films have been used for radiation dosimetry since the discovery of x‐rays and …

Dosimetric evaluation of a 2D pixel ionization chamber for implementation in clinical routine

J Herzen, M Todorovic, F Cremers… - Physics in Medicine …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
In this paper we present the results of a dosimetric evaluation of a 2D ionization chamber
array with the objective of its implementation for quality assurance in clinical routine. The …