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An improved analytical description of orthotropy in metallic sheets by Banabic, D., Aretz, H., Comsa, D.S., Paraianu, L.

“…The correct description of initial plastic anisotropy of metallic sheets plays a key role in modelling of sheet forming processes since prediction of material…”
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Development of a new procedure for the experimental determination of the Forming Limit Curves by Banabic, D., Lazarescu, L., Paraianu, L., Ciobanu, I., Nicodim, I., Comsa, D.S.

“…The objective of the paper is to define a new method for the experimental determination of the Forming Limit Curves (FLCs). The procedure is based on the…”
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Non-quadratic yield criterion for orthotropic sheet metals under plane-stress conditions by Banabic, D., Kuwabara, T., Balan, T., Comsa, D.S., Julean, D.

“…The paper presents a new yield criterion for orthotropic sheet metals under plane-stress conditions. The criterion is derived from the one proposed by Barlat…”
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Poster — Thur Eve — 26: Interfraction reproducibility of heart position during breast irradiation using Active Breathing Control by Comsa, D, Zhang, B, Mosely, D, Yeung, I

“…The moderate deep‐inspiration breath hold (mDIBH) technique using the Active Breathing Coordinator (ABC) from Elekta is used in our clinic to lower the heart…”
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THE ROLE OF NT PRO-BNP IN THE EVALUATION OF DIABETIC PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE by Fringu, F I, Sitar-Taut, A V, Caloian, B, Zdrenghea, D, Comsa, D, Gusetu, G, Pop, D

“…The prevalence of patients with concomitant heart failure (HF) and diabetes mellitus (DM) is high. To analyze the role of NT-pro-BNP levels in the evaluation…”
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Poster — Thur Eve — 59: Improving Treatment Delivery Efficiency in Lung SBRT with a VMAT Approach by Comsa, D, Purdie, TG, Moseley, D

“…Lung SBRT has demonstrated excellent local control and low toxicity for patients with medically inoperable, early stage non‐small‐cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The…”
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SU‐E‐T‐445: Use of MAPPHAN for Patient Specific VMAT Plan Verification by Comsa, D, Barnett, E, Moseley, D, van Prooijen, M

“…Purpose: Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) has been introduced in many clinics. The need for patient specific quality assurance tests for VMAT was…”
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Quantification of bioluminescence images of point source objects using diffusion theory models by Comsa, D C, Farrell, T J, Patterson, M S

“…A simple approach for estimating the location and power of a bioluminescent point source inside tissue is reported. The strategy consists of using a diffuse…”
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An anisotropic yield criterion for sheet metals by Banabic, D., Kuwabara, T., Balan, T., Comsa, D.S.

“…The paper presents a new yield criterion for orthotropic sheet metals under plane-stress conditions. The criterion is derived from the one proposed by Barlat…”
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SU‐E‐T‐145: Patient Specific Quality Assurance ‐ Not Just Stamp Collecting by Barnett, E, Moseley, D, Comsa, D, Abbas, A, van Prooijen, M, Yeung, I

“…Purpose: To assess the feasibility of using MapCheck 2D dose maps to improve quality in radiation therapy. Methods: A MapCheck2 device is used to validate each…”
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Bioluminescence imaging of point sources implanted in small animals post mortem: evaluation of a method for estimating source strength and depth by Comsa, D C, Farrell, T J, Patterson, M S

“…The performance of a simple approach for the in vivo reconstruction of bioluminescent point sources in small animals was evaluated. The method uses the…”
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WE-DE-209-02: Active Breathing Control by Comsa, D.

“…Breast radiation therapy is associated with some risk of lung toxicity as well as cardiac toxicity for left-sided cases. Radiation doses to the lung and heart…”
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The performance of Yld96 and BBC2000 yield functions in forming limit prediction by Butuc, M.C., Banabic, D., Barata da Rocha, A., Gracio, J.J., Ferreira Duarte, J., Jurco, P., Comsa, D.S.

“…The objective of the work presented here is to assess the performance of two non-quadratic yield functions for orthotropic sheet metals under plane stress…”
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Sci‐PM Fri ‐ 03: Potential use of diffusion theory for quantitative in vivo fluorescence and bioluminescence imaging by Comsa, D, Farrell, T, Patterson, M

“…In recent years, there has been increasing interest in the potential of optical methods to detect and monitor in vivo minimal residual disease and metastasis…”
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In vivo measurement of bone aluminium: Recent developments by Pejović-Milić, A., Byun, S.H., Comsa, D.C., McNeill, F.E., Prestwich, W.V., Chettle, D.R.

“…A biomarker of aluminium accumulation in the human body can play a valuable role in determining health effects of chronic aluminium exposure, complementing…”
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Targeting ventricular tachycardia originating from the anterolateral papillary muscle with stereotactic body radioablation therapy by Khaykin, Y, Comsa, D, Le, K, Gao-Kang, J, Pirbaglou, M, Sadek, M, Pantano, A, Taremi, M

“…Abstract Background Ventricular Tachycardia (VT) is prevalent in the setting of non-ischaemic cardiomyopathy (NICM), a heterogeneous group of conditions…”
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Application of spectral decomposition analysis to in vivo quantification of aluminum by neutron activation analysis by Comsa, D.C., Prestwich, W.V., McNeill, F.E., Byun, S.H.

“…The toxic effects of aluminum are cumulative and result in painful forms of renal osteodystrophy, most notably adynamic bone disease and osteomalacia, but also…”
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Sci—Thurs PM: Planning—12: Efficient Treatment Delivery of Lung Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) Using Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) by Comsa, DC, Purdie, TG, Cho, J, Moseley, DJ

“…This study investigates the potential of VMAT technology for treatment planning of non‐small lung (NSLC) cancer. VMAT plans were generated for patients…”
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STEREOTACTIC BODY RADIOABLATION THERAPY TO TARGET VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA ORIGINATING FROM THE ANTEROLATERAL PAPILLARY MUSCLE WITH: A SINGLE CENTRE EXPERIENCE by Khaykin, Y., Comsa, D., Le, K., Gao-Kang, J., Pirbaglou, M., Sadek, M., Pantano, A., Taremi, M.

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STEREOTACTIC BODY RADIOABLATION THERAPY TO IMPROVE REFRACTORY VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA MANAGEMENT: A SINGLE CENTRE EVALUATION OF EFFECTIVENESS by Khaykin, Y., Comsa, D., Le, K., Gao-Kang, J., Pirbaglou, M., Sadek, M., Pantano, A., Taremi, M.

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