Oxygen tomography by Čerenkov-excited phosphorescence during external beam irradiation

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Zhang, Rongxiao ^a   Davis, Scott C ^b   Demers, Jennifer Lynn H ^b   Glaser, Adam K ^b   Gladstone, David J ^c,d   Esipova, Tatiana V ^e   Vinogradov, Sergei A ^e   Pogue, Brian W ^a,b,d  

^a Dartmouth College   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^c DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerenkov; external beam radiotherapy.; LINAC; optics tomography; oxygen partial pressure; phosphorescence; time domain gating

Indexed keywords

CERENKOV; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; LINAC; OXYGEN PARTIAL PRESSURE; TIME DOMAIN;

CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; IRRADIATION; LINEAR ACCELERATORS; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES; OXYGEN; OXYGENATION; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PHOSPHORESCENCE; POSITIVE IONS; RADIOTHERAPY; TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TOMOGRAPHY;

LIGHT EMISSION;

OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; EQUIPMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; LUMINESCENCE; METHODOLOGY; TOMOGRAPHY;

ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; OXYGEN; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84879978457     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.JBO.18.5.050503     Document Type: Article

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