Volume 7, Number 1, February 2018 (Special Issue on )

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Detection of Spherical Gold Fiducials in kV X-Ray Images Using Intensity-Estimation-Based Method

Masaki Kokubo, Masahiro Yamada, Akira Sawada, Nobutaka Mukumoto, Yuki Miyabe, Takashi Mizowaki, Masahiro Hiraoka

Abstract | References Full-Text HTML XML   Pub. Date: February 28, 2018

DOI: 10.4236/ijmpcero.2018.71010  190 Downloads  431 Views   Citations

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A Quality Assurance Approach for Linear Accelerator Mechanical Isocenters with Portal Images

Qiyong Fan, Sumin Zhou, Yu Lei, Sicong Li, Mutian Zhang

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DOI: 10.4236/ijmpcero.2018.71009  331 Downloads  972 Views   Citations

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Variations in Tomotherapy Beam Outputs: A Multiple-Institutional Investigation

Hidetoshi Shimizu, Koji Sasaki, Kentaro Sugi, Hiroshi Fukuma, Tadashi Nakabayashi, Taiki Isomura, Hiroyuki Tachibana, Takeshi Kodaira

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DOI: 10.4236/ijmpcero.2018.71008  231 Downloads  447 Views   Citations

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Comparison of Gamma Pass Rate between the Dose-to-Water and Dose-to-Medium Reporting Modes for Patient-Specific QA Using a Helical Diode Array Dosimeter with a Fixed Phantom Density

Hideaki Hirashima, Mitsuhiro Nakamura, Yoshitomo Ishihara, Nobutaka Mukumoto, Mami Akimoto, Tsuneyuki Tomita, Yoshinori Hirose, Kenji Kitsuda, Takashi Ishigaki, Takashi Mizowaki

Abstract | References Full-Text HTML XML   Pub. Date: February 23, 2018

DOI: 10.4236/ijmpcero.2018.71007  229 Downloads  596 Views   Citations

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Effective Atomic Number Measurement with Energy-Resolved Computed Tomography Using Two-Dimensional “transXend” Detector

Hiraku Iramina, Mitsuhiro Nakamura, Takashi Mizowaki, Ikuo Kanno

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DOI: 10.4236/ijmpcero.2018.71006  234 Downloads  456 Views   Citations

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Dosimetric Comparison between Bone and Target Matching Considering Interfractional Prostate Motion in Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy

Ryuta Nakahara, Kentaro Ishii, Nobuhide Wakai, Ryu Kawamorita, Wataru Okada, Shun Kishimoto, Kazuki Kubo, Toshifumi Nakajima, Masatoshi Hasegawa

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DOI: 10.4236/ijmpcero.2018.71005  236 Downloads  436 Views   Citations

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Disposable Condenser Dosimeter Using a Skin-Insulated Mini-Substrate with a Silicon X-Ray Diode in Image-Guided Radiation Therapy

Satoshi Yamaguchi, Eiichi Sato, Ryuji Nakamura, Hirobumi Oikawa, Hisao Kakuhara, Koyo Kikuchi, Hisanori Ariga, Shigeru Ehara

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DOI: 10.4236/ijmpcero.2018.71004  202 Downloads  371 Views   Citations

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Applicability of Lung Equivalent Phantom Using the Cork with Absorbed Water in Radiotherapeutic Dosimetry

Hiraku Fuse, Tatsuya Fujisaki, Ryutaro Ikeda, Zen Hakani

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DOI: 10.4236/ijmpcero.2018.71003  238 Downloads  451 Views   Citations

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CT Output Dose Performance-Conventional Approach versus the Dose Equilibrium Method

Ahmad Albngali, Andy Shearer, Wil van der Putten, Brendan Tuohy, Niall Colgan

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DOI: 10.4236/ijmpcero.2018.71002  268 Downloads  518 Views   Citations

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Comparison of Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Delivery Techniques for Early-Stage Lung Cancer Using Lung Toxicity Modeling

Chunhui Han, Timothy E. Schultheiss, Jeffrey Y. C. Wong

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DOI: 10.4236/ijmpcero.2018.71001  219 Downloads  503 Views   Citations

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