[HTML][HTML] In vivo dosimetry in external beam photon radiotherapy: Requirements and future directions for research, development, and clinical practice

I Olaciregui-Ruiz, S Beddar, P Greer, N Jornet… - Physics and imaging in …, 2020 - Elsevier
External beam radiotherapy with photon beams is a highly accurate treatment modality, but
requires extensive quality assurance programs to confirm that radiation therapy will be or …

Report of AAPM task group 235 radiochromic film dosimetry: an update to TG‐55

A Niroomand‐Rad, ST Chiu‐Tsao, MP Grams… - Medical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The use of radiochromic film (RCF) dosimetry in radiation therapy is extensive due to its high
level of achievable accuracy for a wide range of dose values and its suitability under a …

Radiochromic films for the two-dimensional dose distribution assessment

P Casolaro - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Radiochromic films are mainly used for two-dimensional dose verification in photon,
electron, and proton therapy treatments. Moreover, the radiochromic film types available …

Characterization of the plastic scintillation detector Exradin W2 for small field dosimetry

PE Galavis, L Hu, S Holmes, IJ Das - Medical physics, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Small field dosimetry has been an active area of research for over a decade. It is
now known that large dosimetric errors can be introduced if proper detectors or correction …

Innovative photonic sensors for safety and security, Part III: Environment, agriculture and soil monitoring

G Breglio, R Bernini, GM Berruti, FA Bruno… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
In order to complete this set of three companion papers, in this last, we focus our attention on
environmental monitoring by taking advantage of photonic technologies. After reporting on …

Response characterization of EBT‐XD radiochromic films in megavoltage photon and electron beams

EY León‐Marroquín, D Mulrow, A Darafsheh… - Medical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate the beam quality dependence of the
EBT‐XD radiochromic films for megavoltage photon and electron beam irradiations by …

Experimental validation of Monte Carlo dosimetry for therapeutic beta emitters with radiochromic film in a 3D‐printed phantom

B Van, YK Dewaraja, JT Niedbala, G Rosebush… - Medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Validation of dosimetry software, such as Monte Carlo (MC) radiation transport
codes used for patient‐specific absorbed dose estimation, is critical prior to their use in …

Application of a portable colorimeter for reading a radiochromic film for on-site dosimetry

H Yasuda, H Yoshida - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Featured Application The present study has demonstrated that simple, accurate on-site
dosimetry with a radiochromic film (Gafchromic EBT-XD) can be achieved by using a …

Evaluation of 3D-printed bolus for radiotherapy using megavoltage X-ray beams

C Zhang, W Lewin, A Cullen, D Thommen… - Radiological Physics and …, 2023 - Springer
A radiotherapy bolus is a tissue-equivalent material placed on the skin to adjust the surface
dose of megavoltage X-ray beams used for treatment. In this study, the dosimetric properties …

Energy dependence of the Gafchromic EBT4 film: Dose‐response curves for 70 kV, 6 MV, 6 MV FFF, 10 MV FFF, and 15 MV x‐ray beams

MF Chan, J Park, R Aydin, SB Lim - Medical physics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background EBT4 was newly released for radiotherapy quality assurance to improve the
signal‐to‐noise ratio in radiochromic film dosimetry. It is important to know its dose …