February 26, 2008
Oncozone Publications / Radiation Oncology / Online Article Locator
Title: Quality assessment of Brachytherapy Treatment Plans – Two years experience
Authors: C. Alves, M.C. Lopes, A. Matos IPOC-FG, E.P.E., Coimbra, PORTUGAL
Presenter: Alves de Oliveira Carla Cristina
Keywords : -2006 1cc aa acceptance assessment average bladder brachytherapy breast bt ci clinical coin criteria ct d0 d1cc d2cc d90 dose dosimetry eqd2 gy gynaecology implant index intra oi op patients planning plato points pos prescribed prostate quality real rectum since system total treatment urethra v100 v150 v200 version volume
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February 26, 2008
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Title: On the variation of dose delivered to a target undergoing respiration when using different IMRT delivery methods
Authors: Wolfgang Tomé PhD1, Eric Ehler BSc1, Yusung KimMSc1, Noah Arvidson BSc, Benjamin Nelms, PhD2 (1) University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI (2) Canis Lupus LLC, St. Louis, MO
Presenter: Tomé Wolgang A.
Keywords : beam consistently corresponds cv delivered delivery department design difference diode dmlc dose estro experiment gated germany health human improvement imrt increased kernel leipzig medicine modalities modulation motion oncology open profile projection public research results sbrt school significant sim smlc stepper system target trials tumor uniform university used variation wall wisconsin
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February 26, 2008
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Title: ISO 9001:2000 and Radiotherapy, a luxury or necessity?
Authors: T. Paschalis 1, A. Silyvridou 1 1 Medical Physics Department, Radiotherapy Clinic, Athens Medical Center, Athens, Greece
Presenter: Paschalis Theodoros
Keywords : according activities administrative applied appreciate assigned athens circle clinical collaborating daily decisions deming department developed different fig figure groups implemented improve interacting iso issue management medical members necessity order paschalis patients performance physicists plan practice procedures processes protocols qms quality radiation radiotherapy relations requirements responsibilities staff standard support system technologists
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February 26, 2008
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Title: Fingerprint – let your fingers do the talking
Authors: Kim Poels. MAASTRO Clinic
Presenter: Poels Kim
Keywords : area avoiding birth bo breast chemo chemotherapy cold conclusions data date department effect esophagus failed fingerprint fingers introduction kahler kim less lung materials measurement method ne not-successful objective outline patients pci percentage poels question questionnaire radiotherapy receiving recognition research results scan seems successful system ta talking times treatment verification
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February 26, 2008
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Title: Development of a QA procedure for IMRT plans using EBT radiochromic film
Authors: N van Wieringen, Y R J van Herten, J B van de Kamer, A Erogluer, A Bel, J Wiersma. Academic University Center Amsterdam
Presenter: van Wieringen Niek
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February 26, 2008
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Title: Development of a method for electron energy constancy verification
Authors: Mc Loone P.*, Mc Clean B., Mc Cavana P. and Downes A., Physics Department, St. Lukes Hospital, Dublin 6.
Presenter: Mc Loone Peter
Keywords : along analysis based chamber change check compared comparison constancy constructed curve data depth developed dose electron energy fast figure indicates ionisation ipem maximum mc measuring method minutes oscilloscope placed produced published rotating schematic sensitivity setup shift shown signal speed stability system table technique value variation verification virtual water wedge
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February 26, 2008
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Title: Development of a daily quality assurance procedure for a kilovoltage cone-beam CT guidance system
Authors: Elizabeth White. Princess Margaret Hospital. Ontario Canada
Presenter: White Elizabeth
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February 26, 2008
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Title: Detector aging and quality assurance of iViewGT a-Si EPIDs with regard to portal dosimetry
Authors: Peter Winkler1, Alfred Hefner2, Dietmar Georg1 1 Div. Medical Radiation Physics, Dep. Radiotherapy and Radiobiology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria 2 Health Physics Division, ARC Seibersdorf research, Seibersdorf, Austria
Presenter: Winkler Peter
Keywords : absolute aging al analytical austria beam behavior clinical curves detectors different dose dose-response dosimetry effects electronic epid estro et functions iii image increases iviewgt leipzig logarithmically measurements medical mu output physics portal properties qa quality radiation ranged rate ref relative response scatter seibersdorf sensitivity signal similar total vienna vs
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February 26, 2008
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Title: Characteristics of radiochromic dosimetry films and evaluation of their use in verification of planned dose distriution in IMRT
Authors: Krzysztof Chelminski, Wojciech Bulski, Dominika Bodzak, Dietmar Georg, Zbigniew Maniakowski, Joanna Rostkowska, Natalia Golnik, Malgorzata Kania, Piotr Kaminski, Piotr Ulkowski
Presenter: Chelminski Krzysztof
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February 26, 2008
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Title: A Simple Image Based Quality Control Measurement of Accelerator Alignment Parameters
Authors: Richard Clements and Stephen Riley Medical Physics Department, Clatterbridge Centre for Oncology,Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, UK, CH63 4JY
Presenter: Clements Richard
Keywords : accuracy accurately acquired alignment analyse axis ball-bearing beam being calculate calibration centre collimator couch cy different edge either field gantry hole images isocentre machines measurement method note obtained parameters phantom plate position pss relative required results rod rotation shift simple software system taken test treatment used verify vertical winston-lutz x1
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