[HTML][HTML] In vivo dosimetry in brachytherapy: Requirements and future directions for research, development, and clinical practice
Brachytherapy can deliver high doses to the target while sparing healthy tissues due to its
steep dose gradient leading to excellent clinical outcome. Treatment accuracy depends on …
steep dose gradient leading to excellent clinical outcome. Treatment accuracy depends on …
Review on high spatial resolution dosimetry with pixelated semiconductor detectors for radiation therapy
Current and emerging radiation therapy treatment techniques are characterized by complex
and spatially non-uniform dose distributions with steep dose gradients delivered through …
and spatially non-uniform dose distributions with steep dose gradients delivered through …
3D source tracking and error detection in HDR using two independent scintillator dosimetry systems
HM Linares Rosales, JG Johansen… - Medical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The aim of this study is to perform three‐dimensional (3D) source position
reconstruction by combining in vivo dosimetry measurements from two independent detector …
reconstruction by combining in vivo dosimetry measurements from two independent detector …
Feasibility of 4D HDR brachytherapy source tracking using x‐ray tomosynthesis: Monte Carlo investigation
Purpose High dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy rapidly delivers dose to targets with steep
dose gradients. This treatment method must adhere to prescribed treatment plans with high …
dose gradients. This treatment method must adhere to prescribed treatment plans with high …
Estimating blurless and noise-free Ir-192 source images from gamma camera images for high-dose-rate brachytherapy using a deep-learning approach
Objective. Precise monitoring of the position and dwell time of iridium-192 (Ir-192) during
high-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy is crucial to avoid serious damage to normal tissues …
high-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy is crucial to avoid serious damage to normal tissues …
Real-time verification of a high-dose-rate iridium 192 source position using a modified C-arm fluoroscope
T Nose, M Chatani, Y Otani, T Teshima… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose High-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy misdeliveries can occur at any institution, and
they can cause disastrous results. Even a patient's death has been reported. Misdeliveries …
they can cause disastrous results. Even a patient's death has been reported. Misdeliveries …
Brachytherapy treatment verification using gamma radiation from the internal treatment source combined with an imaging panel—a phantom study
Brachytherapy has an excellent clinical outcome for different treatment sites. However, in
vivo treatment verification is not performed in the majority of hospitals due to the lack of …
vivo treatment verification is not performed in the majority of hospitals due to the lack of …
Optimization of the energy window setting in Ir-192 source imaging for high-dose-rate brachytherapy using a YAP (Ce) gamma camera
Purpose Although real-time imaging of the high-activity iridium-192 (Ir-192) source position
during high-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy using a high-energy gamma camera system is a …
during high-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy using a high-energy gamma camera system is a …
[HTML][HTML] Medipix detectors in radiation therapy for advanced quality-assurance
Spectroscopy-based photon-counting detector systems, Medipix, have many applications in
medicine. Medipix detectors benefit from providing energy information as well as high …
medicine. Medipix detectors benefit from providing energy information as well as high …
Short‐time sequential high‐energy gamma photon imaging using list‐mode data acquisition system for high‐dose‐rate brachytherapy
Purpose Measurement of the dwell time and moving speed of a high‐activity iridium‐192 (Ir‐
192) source used for high‐dose‐rate (HDR) brachytherapy is important for estimating the …
192) source used for high‐dose‐rate (HDR) brachytherapy is important for estimating the …