AAPM 2008 Presentations

From Radiological Sciences

This is a listing of UTSHSCA Radiological Sciences Students' who were co-authors on AAPM 2008 Presentations.

(Click on the name to go to a page from which you can download the abstract)
Rani Al-Senan, Frank Goerner & Drousula Giantsoudi- "The Relationship Between Cerebral Perfusion CT Dose and MDCT Collimation Using TLD Chips in An Anthropomorphic Head Phantom"
Courtney Buckey- "Dosimetric Comparison of Prostate Radiotherapy Treatment Techniques"
Courtney Buckey & Oscar Calvo- "Minimum Segment Size for the Collapsed Cone Convolution Superposition Algorithm"
Oscar Calvo - "On the Quantification of the Dosimetric Accuracy of Collapsed Cone Convolution Superposition Algorithm for Small Lung Volumes Using IMRT"
Oscar Calvo & Courtney Buckey- "Validation of Collapse Cone Convolution Superposition Algorithm Using Ion Chamber and Field Measurements"
Drosoula Giantsoudi- "Neutron Energy and Dose Considerations of Cf-252 Brachytherapy Sources for Various Geometries"
Frank Goerner & Rani Al-Senan- "Scatter Profiles for a 16-Slice CT Scanner with Cylindrical and Anthropomorphic Head and Body Phantoms"
Frank Goerner, Rani Al-Senan & Drousula Giantsoudi- "Accurate Determination of Dynamic Perfusion CT Point Doses in a Rando Phantom: The Importance of the Proper Orientation and Location of the TLD Chips in the Axial Segments"
Bengqi Guo- "Dosimetric Impacts On Tissue Homogeneity Corrections in Electronic Brachytherapy"
Bengqi Guo- "Accurate Simulation for Therapeutic Protons Range-Energy and Range-Density Tables"
Tania de la Fuente-Herman- "Tissue Heterogeneity Corrections for Thoracic Malignancies: A Dosimetric Evaluation"
Anthony Lanctot- "Biophysical Studies of Tendon to Elucidate Magic Angle MRI"
Yongsook Lee- "A QA Program for US Preclinical Tumor Drug Response Testing"
Rachelle Ramer, Vic Sarkar, Fan-Chi Su & Courtney Buckey- "Radiobiologically Quantified Treatment Setup Uncertainties Based On Megavoltage (MV) CT Imaging"
Rachelle Ramer & Patricia Tynan- "The Effect of Clothing On the Skin Dose During 6 MeV Total Skin Electron (TSE) Irradiation"
Salvador Rodriguez- "Analysis of Electron Cutout Factor Measurements"
Salvador Rodriguez- "Analysis of Scatter Dose On a Contralateral Breast as a Function of Surface Dose and Treatment Depth"
Teboh Roland- "Performance of Dual Layer Micro MLC Versus Standard Single Layer MLC for IMRT Delivery"
Teboh Roland- "4D Planning From Multi Phase 3D Dose Distribution and Linear Transformation On a Single Phase Plan"
Teboh Roland- "4D IMRT Quality Assurance (QA) by Dynamic Log File Analysis"
Teboh Roland- "Development and Application of a Robust Toolkit, Tomo-XML-DOM, for Helical Tomotherapy System"
Teboh Roland & Martin Szegedi- "The Effect of 4DCT and 3DCT Image Data Set On Dose Calculation and Optimization: Preliminary Results"
Vikren Sarkar - "A Graphical User Interface for Virtual Fluoroscopy to Aid in Prostate Seed Implant Verification"
Vikren Sarkar- "The Effect of Number of Projections On the Accuracy of Volumetric Data Reconstructed Using Digital Tomosynthesis"
Vikren Sarkar- "Optimization of Isocenter Location for Intensity Modulated Stereotactic Treatment of Intracranial Targets"
Mark Sterling Smith- "Dosimetric Analysis of Real Time and Post Implantation Dosimetry for Prostate"
Fan-Chi Su & Drousula Giantsoudi- "Radiobiological Investigation of the Dosimetric Effects of Daily Megavoltage CT Registration Techniques On Adaptive Radiotherapy with Helical Tomotherapy"
Fan-Chi Su & Courtney Buckey- "Radiobiological-Based Comparisons Among Conventional Radiotherapy and IMRT Delivery Techniques for Prostate Treatment Planning"
Martin Szegedi- "Accuracy of the Finite Size Pencil Beam Without the Flattening Filter"
Patricia Tynan- "Monte Carlo Modeling of Modulated Electron Beams Delivered Through a Photon Multileaf Collimator"
Patricia Tynan- "An Exploration of the Use of Custom Compensators for Modulated Electron Radiotherapy"
Jun Xu- "Dose Verification of 2D Synchronized DMLC IMRT Delivery to a Moving Target"
Anqui Zhou- "Abdominal Fat Quantification Accuracy Using Water Saturated B-SSFP MRI Sequences: A Verification Study"