Search Results - "Kien Ng, Sook"
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Evaluation of clip localization for different kilovoltage imaging modalities as applied to partial breast irradiation setup
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-03-2009)“…Surgical clip localization and image quality were evaluated for different types of kilovoltage cone beam imaging modalities as applied to partial breast…”
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A phantom-based analysis for tracking intra-fraction pancreatic tumor motion by ultrasound imaging during radiation therapy
Published in Frontiers in oncology (27-09-2022)“…PurposeIn this study, we aim to further evaluate the accuracy of ultrasound tracking for intra-fraction pancreatic tumor motion during radiotherapy by a…”
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Feasibility study of ultrasound imaging for stereotactic body radiation therapy with active breathing coordinator in pancreatic cancer
Published in Journal of applied clinical medical physics (01-07-2017)“…Purpose Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) allows for high radiation doses to be delivered to the pancreatic tumors with limited toxicity…”
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Evaluation of MatriXX for IMRT and VMAT dose verifications in peripheral dose regions
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-07-2010)“…Purpose: MatriXX is a two-dimensional ion chamber array designed for IMRT/VMAT (RapidArc, IMAT, etc.) dose verifications. Its dosimetric properties have been…”
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Stereotactic body radiation therapy in pancreatic cancer: the new frontier
Published in Expert review of anticancer therapy (01-12-2014)“…Pancreatic cancer (PCA) remains a disease with a poor prognosis. The majority of PCA patients are unable to undergo surgical resection, which is the only…”
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Optimal gantry angles and field sizes in kilovoltage cone-beam tomosynthesis for set-up of women with breast cancer undergoing radiotherapy treatment
Published in Radiotherapy and oncology (01-12-2009)“…Abstract Optimal beam geometry for kilovoltage cone-beam tomosynthesis (CB-TS) imaging for the set-up of 20 patients with breast cancer was analyzed and…”
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Dynamic Intraoperative Dosimetry Using Registered Fluoroscopy and Ultrasound: Initial Results of a Phase II Trial
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HDR Treatment of Vaginal Lesions Using Multi-Channel Intracavitary Mold Applicator - A Report of Two Cases
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Localization of a Portion of an Endorectal Balloon for Prostate Image-Guided Radiation Therapy Using Cone-Beam Tomosynthesis: A Feasibility Study
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (01-06-2012)“…Purpose To assess the feasibility of using cone-beam tomosynthesis (CBTS) to localize the air–tissue interface for the application of prostate image-guided…”
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Correction Required for Formula Used to Determine “Correspondence Factor” of the Valencia Skin Applicator
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Optimal parameters for clinical implementation of breast cancer patient setup using Varian DTS software
Published in Journal of applied clinical medical physics (10-05-2012)“…Digital tomosynthesis (DTS) was evaluated as an alternative to cone‐beam computed tomography (CBCT) for patient setup. DTS is preferable when there are…”
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Quantitative Analysis of Marker Based Treatment Setup Uncertainty and its Correlation to Treatment Response for HDR Endorectal Brachytherapy
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High-dose-rate intraoperative radiation therapy: the nuts and bolts of starting a program
Published in Journal of contemporary brachytherapy (01-01-2014)“…High-dose-rate intraoperative radiation therapy (HDR-IORT) has historically provided effective local control (LC) for patients with unresectable and recurrent…”
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Safety and efficacy of GammaTile intracranial brachytherapy implanted during awake craniotomy
Published in Brachytherapy (01-11-2021)“…GammaTile intracranial brachytherapy (cesium-131 seeds) has demonstrated encouraging safety and local control results, and recently received Food and Drug…”
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Dosimetric Impact of Source Displacement in GammaTile Surgically Targeted Radiation Therapy for Gliomas
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (02-05-2023)“…Background This study aims to evaluate dosimetric changes that happened during the first month after GammaTile surgically targeted radiation therapy (STaRT)…”
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SURG-09. SUCCESSFUL SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF GAMMATILE INTRACRANIAL BRACHYTHERAPY IMPLANTED DURING AWAKE CRANIOTOMY
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MO-FG-CAMPUS-JeP3-04: Feasibility Study of Real-Time Ultrasound Monitoring for Abdominal Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-06-2016)“…Purpose: Ultrasound is ideal for real-time monitoring in radiotherapy with high soft tissue contrast, non-ionization, portability, and cost effectiveness. Few…”
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An oscillating sweeping gap test for VMAT quality assurance
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (07-09-2010)“…The objective of this study was to develop an oscillating sweeping gap test for volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) quality assurance (QA). A novel test…”
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Phase II study of intraoperative dosimetry for prostate brachytherapy using registered ultrasound and fluoroscopy
Published in Brachytherapy (01-11-2018)“…To assess the performance of a system of intraoperative dosimetry and obtain estimates of dosimetry outcomes achieved when utilizing the system in a Phase II…”
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Interventional Radiation Oncology (IRO): Transition of a magnetic resonance simulator to a brachytherapy suite
Published in Brachytherapy (01-05-2018)“…As a core component of a new gynecologic cancer radiation program, we envisioned, structured, and implemented a novel Interventional Radiation Oncology (IRO)…”
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