International Journal of Medical Physics, Clinical Engineering and Radiation Oncology
Vol.6 No.3(2017), Paper ID 77709, 15
pages
DOI:10.4236/ijmpcero.2017.63023
Feasibility of a Direct-Conversion Method from Magnetic Susceptibility to Relative Electron Density for Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning
Kengo Ito, Noriyuki Kadoya, Yujiro Nakajima, Masahide Saito, Kiyokazu Sato, Tatsuo Nagasaka, Kazuomi Yamanaka, Suguru Dobashi, Ken Takeda, Haruo Matsushita, Keiichi Jingu
Department of Radiation Oncology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
Department of Radiation Oncology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
Department of Radiology, Tokyo Metropolitan Komagome Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Department of Radiology, University of Yamanashi, Chuo-shi, Japan
Department of Radiology, Tohoku University Hospital, Sendai, Japan
Department of Radiology, Tohoku University Hospital, Sendai, Japan
Department of Radiology, Tohoku University Hospital, Sendai, Japan
Department of Therapeutic Radiology, Tohoku University School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
Department of Therapeutic Radiology, Tohoku University School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
Department of Radiation Oncology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
Department of Radiation Oncology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
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How to Cite this Article
Ito, K. , Kadoya, N. , Nakajima, Y. , Saito, M. , Sato, K. , Nagasaka, T. , Yamanaka, K. , Dobashi, S. , Takeda, K. , Matsushita, H. and Jingu, K. (2017) Feasibility of a Direct-Conversion Method from Magnetic Susceptibility to Relative Electron Density for Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning.
International Journal of Medical Physics, Clinical Engineering and Radiation Oncology,
6, 252-265. doi:
10.4236/ijmpcero.2017.63023.