Measurements of fetal dose with Mevion S250i proton therapy system with HYPERSCAN
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.13957
Abstract: Abstract Purpose To characterize potential dose to the fetus for all modes of delivery (dynamic adaptive aperture, static adaptive aperture, and no adaptive aperture) for the Mevion S250i Proton Therapy System with HYPERSCAN and compare… read more here.
Keywords: system; aperture; proton therapy; mevion s250i ... See more keywords
Pulmonary embolism in pregnant patients: Assessing organ dose to pregnant phantom and its fetus during lung imaging
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DOI: 10.1002/mp.12558
Abstract: Purpose: The purpose of this study was to provide updated radiation dose from diagnostic exams performed for pregnant patients suspected of pulmonary embolism (PE) using the recently developed BREP phantoms of pregnant woman and the… read more here.
Keywords: fetus; pulmonary embolism; dose; pregnant patients ... See more keywords
EP-1682 Fetal dose from head and neck tomotherapy versus 3D conformal radiotherapy
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DOI: 10.1016/s0167-8140(19)32102-4
Abstract: Materials and Methods: The patient was modeled with a humanoid phantom to mimic a gestation of 26 weeks. Radiotherapy with a total dose of 2 Gy was delivered with both tomotherapy (2.5 and 5.0 cm… read more here.
Keywords: 1682 fetal; fetal dose; neck tomotherapy; dose head ... See more keywords
Assessment of Fetal Dose and Health Effect to the Fetus from Breast Cancer Radiotherapy during Pregnancy
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DOI: 10.3390/life12010084
Abstract: Decision for radiotherapy during the first trimester of pregnancy may occur, as patients may not realize their pregnancy at the very early stage. Since radiation dose can affect fetal development, the aim of this study… read more here.
Keywords: radiotherapy; breast cancer; pregnancy; fetus ... See more keywords