Search Results - "Sanchez‐Nieto, B."
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A new online detector for estimation of peripheral neutron equivalent dose in organ
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-11-2014)“…Purpose: Peripheral dose in radiotherapy treatments represents a potential source of secondary neoplasic processes. As in the last few years, there has been a…”
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10-MV SBRT FFF IRRADIATION TECHNIQUE IS ASSOCIATED TO THE LOWEST PERIPHERAL DOSE: THE OUTCOME OF 142 TREATMENT PLANS FOR THE 10 MOST COMMON TUMOUR LOCATIONS
Published in Radiation protection dosimetry (23-12-2019)“…There is a growing interest in the combined use of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) with Flattening Filter Free (FFF) due to the high local control…”
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External photon radiation treatment for prostate cancer: Uncomplicated and cancer-free control probability assessment of 36 plans
Published in Physica medica (01-10-2019)“…•36 RT plans for PoCa were assessed by means of TCP, NTCP and second cancer risk.•SBRT techniques exhibited the lowest second cancer risk.•SPCR rates were low…”
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Using a Tandem Pelletron accelerator to produce a thermal neutron beam for detector testing purposes
Published in Applied radiation and isotopes (01-01-2016)“…Active thermal neutron detectors are used in a wide range of measuring devices in medicine, industry and research. For many applications, the long-term…”
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Study of out‐of‐field dose in photon radiotherapy: A commercial treatment planning system versus measurements and Monte Carlo simulations
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-09-2020)“…Purpose An accurate assessment of out‐of‐field dose is necessary to estimate the risk of second cancer after radiotherapy and the damage to the organs at risk…”
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18F-FDG-PET in guided dose-painting with intensity modulated radiotherapy in oropharyngeal tumours: A phase I study (FiGaRO)
Published in Radiotherapy and oncology (01-02-2021)“…•Study of FDG-PET guided dose painting IMRT in high and intermediate risk oropharyngeal cancer.•Feasibility of technique across two institutions…”
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BIOPLAN: software for the biological evaluation of. Radiotherapy treatment plans
Published in Medical dosimetry : official journal of the American Association of Medical Dosimetrists (2000)“…Distributions of absorbed dose do not provide information on the biological response of tissues (either tumor or organs at risk [OAR]) to irradiation. BIOPLAN…”
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SU‐E‐T‐308: Systematic Characterization of the Energy Response of Different LiF TLD Crystals for Dosimetry Applications
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-06-2014)“…Purpose: The thermoluminiscense dosimeters (TLDs) are widely used in personal and clinical dosimetry due to its small size, good sensitivity and tissue…”
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PO-0808: Validation of a clinical peripheral photon dose model: prostate IMRT irradiation of Alderson phantom
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Commissioning the neutron production of a Linac: Development of a simple tool for second cancer risk estimation
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-01-2015)“…Purpose: Knowing the contribution of neutron to collateral effects in treatments is both a complex and a mandatory task. This work aims to present an operative…”
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SU‐E‐T‐195: Commissioning the Neutron Production of a Varian TrueBeam Linac
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-06-2015)“…Purpose: The purpose of this work is the characterization of a new Varian TrueBeam™ facility in terms of neutron production, in order to estimate neutron…”
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SU‐E‐T‐365: Estimation of Neutron Ambient Dose Equivalents for Radioprotection Exposed Workers in Radiotherapy Facilities Based On Characterization Patient Risk Estimation
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-06-2015)“…Purpose: Previous measurements with Bonner spheres1 showed that normalized neutron spectra are equal for the majority of the existing linacs2. This…”
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SU‐E‐T‐611: Photon and Neutron Peripheral Dose Ratio for Low (6 MV) and High (15 MV) Energy for Treatment Selection
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-06-2015)“…Purpose: Differences between radiotherapy techniques and energies, can offer improvements in tumor coverage and organs at risk preservation. However, a more…”
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PO-1008: Validation of a photon peripheral dose model for IMRT treatments
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Estimation of neutron-equivalent dose in organs of patients undergoing radiotherapy by the use of a novel online digital detector
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (07-10-2012)“…Neutron peripheral contamination in patients undergoing high-energy photon radiotherapy is considered as a risk factor for secondary cancer induction…”
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SU‐E‐J‐21: Entrance Dose Evaluation During KV‐CBCT Scans for Different KVp and FOV Settings
Published in Medical Physics (01-06-2013)“…Purpose: The aim of this study is to evaluate the entrance dose of an imaged cylindrical phantom with a KV‐CBCT, using thermoluminescence dosimetry, for…”
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Dedicated phantom and TLD-100 dosimetry for simultaneous determination of mean glandular dose and beam quality: Proposal for a compact mammography quality control procedure
Published in Physica medica (01-04-2019)“…•A TLD-100 dosimetry protocol was optimized for use on a mammographic phantom (M3D).•Tube output, HVL and MGD accurately determined with few exposures of the…”
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Peripheral equivalent neutron dose model implementation for radiotherapy patients
Published in Physica medica (01-10-2017)“…Highlights • Peripheral neutron dose model for photon radiotherapy patients. • Peripheral neutron dose dependence study with patient size. • Validation of…”
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Neutron measurements in radiotherapy: A method to correct neutron sensitive devices for parasitic photon response
Published in Applied radiation and isotopes (01-05-2017)“…One of the major causes of secondary malignancies after radiotherapy treatments are peripheral doses, known to increase for some newer techniques (such as IMRT…”
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Improving the neutron-to-photon discrimination capability of detectors used for neutron dosimetry in high energy photon beam radiotherapy
Published in Applied radiation and isotopes (01-09-2016)“…The increasing interest of the medical community to radioinduced second malignancies due to photoneutrons in patients undergoing high-energy radiotherapy, has…”
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