Medical Physics

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Technical note: Analysis of brachytherapy source movement by high‐speed camera	158
Experimental and Monte Carlo‐based determination of magnetic field correction factors kB,Q$k_{B,Q}$ in high‐energy photon fields for two ionization chambers	141
Past AAPM President: 2003	140
Past AAPM President: 2006	127
Technical note: High‐efficient and wireless transcranial ultrasound excitation based on electromagnetic acoustic transducer	118
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Technical note: Providing proton fields down to the few‐MeV level at clinical pencil beam scanning facilities for radiobiological experiments	87
Automatic segmentation of hyperreflective dots via focal priors and visual saliency	78
Vibration‐controlled transient elastography for noninvasive evaluation of liver steatosis	73
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Technical note: Determination of proton linear energy transfer from the integral depth dose	69
Technical note: Assessment of radiation measurement devices for the detection of [177Lu]Lu‐labeled radiopharmaceuticals containing [177mLu]Lu‐impurities	62
Modeling secondary cancer risk ratios for proton versus carbon ion beam therapy: A comparative study based on the local effect model	61
Influence of flow and susceptibility effects on spin dephasing in lung tissue	60
EBC‐Net: 3D semi‐supervised segmentation of pancreas based on edge‐biased consistency regularization in dual perturbation space	60
Feasibility of operating a millimeter‐scale graphite calorimeter for absolute dosimetry of small‐field photon beams in the clinic	57
Issue Information	57
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Innovative integration of augmented reality and optical surface imaging: A coarse‐to‐precise system for radiotherapy positioning	54
Pulsed beam monitoring for electron FLASH	52
Dose coefficients for organ dosimetry in tomosynthesis imaging of adults and pediatrics across diverse protocols	52
A personal perspective on the development and future of cone‐beam CT for image‐guided radiotherapy	50
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Eigenbin compression for reducing photon‐counting CT data size	45
Report on the AAPM deep‐learning sparse‐view CT grand challenge	44

Determining the reliable feature change in longitudinal radiomics studies: A methodological approach using the reliable change index	44
Development of patient‐specific pre‐treatment verification procedure for FLASH proton therapy based on time resolved film dosimetry	44
Simulation studies of a full‐ring, CZT SPECT system for whole‐body imaging of 99mTc and 177Lu	43
Pathology steered stratification network for subtype identification in Alzheimer's disease	43
Lung CT harmonization of paired reconstruction kernel images using generative adversarial networks	42
Whole‐body tumor segmentation from PET/CT images using a two‐stage cascaded neural network with camouflaged object detection mechanisms	42
Optimized acoustic streaming generated at oblique incident angles to improve ultrasound thrombolysis effect	41
Squeeze‐and‐excitation‐attention‐based mobile vision transformer for grading recognition of bladder prolapse in pelvic MRI images	41
Channelized hotelling observer‐based low‐contrast detectability on the ACR CT accreditation phantom: Part II. Repeatability study	40
A simple algorithm to derive virtual non‐contrast electron density from dual‐energy computed tomography data for radiotherapy treatment planning	39
A repository of grade 1 and 2 meningioma MRIs in a public dataset for radiomics reproducibility tests	39
Protocol optimization for functional cardiac CT imaging using noise emulation in the raw data domain	39
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A robust optimization model for intensity‐modulated radiotherapy: Cheap‐Minimax	38
Multi‐scale statistical deformation based co‐registration of prostate MRI and post‐surgical whole mount histopathology	37
A multi‐scale, multi‐region and attention mechanism‐based deep learning framework for prediction of grading in hepatocellular carcinoma	37
Accurate total‐body Ki parametric imaging with shortened dynamic 18F‐FDG PET scan durations via effective data processing	36
Optimization of proton pencil beam positioning in collimated fields	36
Technical assessment of 2D and 3D imaging performance of an IGZO‐based flat‐panel X‐ray detector	35
Ultra‐low dose hip CT‐based automated measurement of volumetric bone mineral density at proximal femoral subregions	35
Effect of angular dependence for small‐field dosimetry using seven different detectors	35
Time‐resolved dose rate measurements in pencil beam scanning proton FLASH therapy with a fiber‐coupled scintillator detector system	34
Stability analysis of patient‐specific 4DCT‐ and 4DCBCT‐based correspondence models	34
Fusion of CT images and clinical variables based on deep learning for predicting invasiveness risk of stage I lung adenocarcinoma	34
Simultaneous temperature and viscosity estimation capability via magnetic nanoparticle relaxation	34
Assisted annotation in Deep LOGISMOS: Simultaneous multi‐compartment 3D MRI segmentation of calf muscles	34
A nonconvex model‐based combined geometric calibration scheme for micro cone‐beam CT with irregular trajectories	34
AAPM Task Group Report 238: 3D C‐arms with volumetric imaging capability*	34
Transcranial ultrasound simulations: A review	33
An attention mechanism‐based lightweight UNet for musculoskeletal ultrasound image segmentation	33
Predicting radiation‐induced immune suppression in lung cancer patients treated with stereotactic body radiation therapy	33
Hepatic and portal vein segmentation with dual‐stream deep neural network	33
The Cut‐Sort‐Group algorithm for efficient delivery of collimated step‐and‐shoot proton arc therapy	33
Real‐time liver motion estimation via deep learning‐based angle‐agnostic X‐ray imaging	33
Streak artefact removal in x‐ray dark‐field computed tomography using a convolutional neural network	33
MR‐guided ion therapy: Detector response in magnetic fields during carbon ion irradiation	32
Transfer learning for DL‐based Synthetic CT after reconstruction algorithm upgrade in a proton therapy clinic	32
A theoretical study of H2O2 as the surrogate of dose in minibeam radiotherapy, with a diffusion model considering radical removal process	32
Evaluating the impact of different positron emitters on the performance of a clinical PET/MR system	31
Efficient proton arc optimization and delivery through energy layer pre‐selection and post‐filtering	31
A novel image segmentation network with multi‐scale and flow‐guided attention for early screening of vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia (VAIN)	31
A deep supervised transformer U‐shaped full‐resolution residual network for the segmentation of breast ultrasound image	30
Predictive stroke risk model with vision transformer‐based Doppler features	30
MRI‐based radiomics nomogram for the preoperative prediction of deep myometrial invasion of FIGO stage I endometrial carcinoma	30
Deep learning‐based AI model for signet‐ring cell carcinoma diagnosis and chemotherapy response prediction in gastric cancer	30
AAPM Task Group Report 272: Comprehensive acceptance testing and evaluation of fluoroscopy imaging systems	29
Validity of equivalent square field concept in small field dosimetry	29
Evaluation of a conventionally shielded proton treatment room for FLASH radiotherapy	29
Applying deep generative model in plan review of intensity modulated radiotherapy	29
Segmentation of pancreatic tumors based on multi‐scale convolution and channel attention mechanism in the encoder‐decoder scheme	29

Simultaneous dose and dose rate optimization (SDDRO) of the FLASH effect for pencil‐beam‐scanning proton therapy	28
Single‐shot T2 mapping via multi‐echo‐train multiple overlapping‐echo detachment planar imaging and multitask deep learning	28
Lung cancer dose distribution prediction based on a dual‐branch feature extraction network	28
Deep learning‐based estimation of respiration‐induced deformation from surface motion: A proof‐of‐concept study on 4D thoracic image synthesis	28
Evaluation of split renal dysfunction using radiomics based on magnetic resonance diffusion‐weighted imaging	27
Super‐resolved q‐space learning of diffusion MRI	27
Feasibility of diffusion weighting with a local inside‐out nonlinear gradient coil for prostate MRI	27
Static proton arc therapy: Comprehensive plan quality evaluation and first clinical treatments in patients with complex head and neck targets	27
Impact of cone‐beam computed tomography artifacts on dose calculation accuracy for lung cancer	27
A new visual State Space Model for low‐dose CT denoising	27
Technical note: Air bubble‐induced performance degradation in automatic rectum segmentation from cone‐beam CT	26
Photon counting x‐ray detectors as scatter probes	26
MRI‐based quantification of carbon and oxygen concentrations in human soft tissues for range verification in proton therapy	26
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Study of compatibility between a 3T MR system and detector modules for a second‐generation RF‐penetrable TOF‐PET insert for simultaneous PET/MRI	26
Technical note: Determining the applicability of a clinical knowledge‐based learning model via prospective outlier detection	26
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Ultra‐high dose rate FLASH radiation therapy for cancer	25
A novel transformer‐based ECG dimensionality reduction stacked auto‐encoders for arrhythmia beat detection	25
Preoperative prediction of lymph node metastasis in colorectal cancer using 18F‐FDG PET/CT peritumoral radiomics analysis	25
Prediction of early recurrence of adult‐type diffuse gliomas following radiotherapy using multi‐modal magnetic resonance images	25
Direct estimation of regional lung volume change from paired and single CT images using residual regression neural network	25
Challenges in ensuring the generalizability of image quantitation methods for MRI	25
Extracting transition features among brain states based on coarse‐grained similarity measurement for autism spectrum disorder analysis	25
Semi‐supervised medical image segmentation via cross‐guidance and feature‐level consistency dual regularization schemes	25
Deep‐Interior: A new pathway to interior tomographic image reconstruction via a weighted backprojection and deep learning	25
Detection and quantification of small and low‐uptake lesions for differentiated thyroid carcinoma using non‐time‐of‐flight iodine‐124 PET/MRI	25
Audit of data from examination image headers collected for quality assurance in the ECOG‐ACRIN EA1151 tomosynthesis mammographic imaging screening trial (TMIST)	24
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Noise reduction profile: A new method for evaluation of noise reduction techniques in CT	24
Comparing organ and effective dose of various CT localizer acquisition strategies: A Monte Carlo study	24
Training of a deep learning based digital subtraction angiography method using synthetic data	24
Liver fibrosis automatic diagnosis utilizing dense‐fusion attention contrastive learning network	24
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Prediction of electron‐solid interaction parameters using machine learning	24
Physical dose validation of dynamic treatment for Gamma Knife radiosurgery	23
Automatic x‐ray to CT registration using embedding reconstruction and lite cross‐attention	23
Preserving noise texture through training data curation for deep learning denoising of high‐resolution cardiac EID‐CT	23
Image‐domain material decomposition for dual‐energy CT using unsupervised learning with data‐fidelity loss	23
Improved brain metastases segmentation using generative adversarial network and conditional random field optimization mask R‐CNN	23
Characterizing diamond detectors for various dose and dose rate measurements in scanned carbon and oxygen beams	23
Deep learning‐based hippocampus asymmetry assessment for Alzheimer's disease diagnosis	23
Semi‐supervised liver segmentation based on local regions self‐supervision	23
Commissioning of respiratory‐gated 4D dynamic dose calculations for various gating widths without spot timestamp in proton pencil beam scanning	23
Evaluation of deformable image registration accuracy for liver re‐irradiation patients using contrast and non‐contrast computed tomography images	23
Aberration correction by polynomial approximation for synthetic aperture ultrasound imaging	23
A semi‐automatic analytical methodology for characterizing the energy consumption of MRI systems using load duration curves	23
Stopping‐power ratio estimation for proton radiotherapy using dual‐energy computed tomography and prior‐image constrained denoising	22
Annihilation‐Net: Learned annihilation relation for dynamic MR imaging	22
Multi‐eXpert fusion: An ensemble learning framework to segment 3D TRUS prostate images	22
Transducer module apodization to reduce bone heating during focused ultrasound uterine fibroid ablation with phased arrays: A numerical study	22
Design and optimization of thin‐film tungsten (W)‐diamond target for multi‐pixel X‐ray sources	22
Volumetric segmentation of ground glass nodule based on 3D attentional cascaded residual U‐Net and conditional random field	21
Past AAPM President: 2010	21
Issue Information	21
Development of an abdominal phantom for the validation of an oligometastatic disease diagnosis workflow	21
Past AAPM President: 2020	21
Towards subpercentage uncertainty proton stopping‐power mapping via dual‐energy CT: Direct experimental validation and uncertainty analysis of a statistical iterative image reconstruction method	21
An endovaginal MRI array with a forward‐looking coil for advanced gynecological cancer brachytherapy procedures: Design and initial results	21
Past AAPM President: 2002	21
Improving the Scientific Impact of Medical Physics: Challenges and Opportunities: Editor‐in‐Chief 2014–2020	21
Performance improvement of weakly supervised fully convolutional networks by skip connections for brain structure segmentation	21
Development of an automated treatment planning approach for lattice radiation therapy	20
A virtual imaging study of microcalcification detection performance in digital breast tomosynthesis: Patients versus 3D textured phantoms	20
Assessment of dual time point protocols to produce parametric Ki images in FDG PET/CT: A virtual clinical study	20
Estimating the differences between inter‐operator contrast enhancement in cerebral CT angiography	20
Intraradiological pathology‐calibrated electrical impedance spectroscopy in the evaluation of excision‐required breast lesions	20
A novel tool for predicting the dose distribution of non‐sealed 188Re (Rhenium) resin in non‐melanoma skin cancers (NMSC) patients	20
U‐shaped network combining dual‐stream fusion mamba and redesigned multilayer perceptron for myocardial pathology segmentation	20
A clustering‐based approach to address correlated features in predicting genitourinary toxicity from MRI‐guided prostate SBRT	20
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A feasibility study on deep‐neural‐network‐based dose‐neutral dual‐energy digital breast tomosynthesis	20
A high‐Z inorganic scintillator–based detector for time‐resolved in vivo dosimetry during brachytherapy	20
Voxel‐wise supervised analysis of tumors with multimodal engineered features to highlight interpretable biological patterns	20
An MR‐only deep learning inference model‐based dose estimation algorithm for MR‐guided adaptive radiation therapy	20
A novel cross‐modal data augmentation method based on contrastive unpaired translation network for kidney segmentation in ultrasound imaging	20
Quality assurance assessment of intra‐acquisition diffusion‐weighted and T2‐weighted magnetic resonance imaging registration and contour propagation for head and neck cancer radiotherapy	20
Generation of synthetic megavoltage CT for MRI‐only radiotherapy treatment planning using a 3D deep convolutional neural network	20

Monte Carlo simulation‐based patient‐specific QA using machine log files for line‐scanning proton radiation therapy	20
Efficient fetal ultrasound image segmentation for automatic head circumference measurement using a lightweight deep convolutional neural network	20
More than pretty pictures: 3‐D treatment planning and conformal therapy	19
Technical note: Proton beam dosimetry at ultra‐high dose rates (FLASH): Evaluation of GAFchromic™ (EBT3, EBT‐XD) and OrthoChromic (OC‐1) film performances	19
Low‐dose CT reconstruction with Noise2Noise network and testing‐time fine‐tuning	19
Using 3D deep features from CT scans for cancer prognosis based on a video classification model: A multi‐dataset feasibility study	19
Clinical commissioning of the first point‐of‐care spectral photon‐counting CT for the upper extremities	19
Synthetic CT generation based on CBCT using respath‐cycleGAN	19
Open‐source hardware and software for the measurement, characterization, reporting, and correction of geometric distortion in MRI	19
Automated determination of the ion‐recombination correction factor (ksat) in ultra‐high dose rate electron radiation therapy	19
Technical note: Optimal allocation of limited proton therapy resources using model‐based patient selection	19
Monitor unit prediction model for wobbling proton therapy with ridge filters	19
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Development and verification of radiomics framework for computed tomography image segmentation	19
Electron ultra‐high dose rate FLASH irradiation study using a clinical linac: Linac modification, dosimetry, and radiobiological outcome	19
Design of static and dynamic ridge filters for FLASH–IMPT: A simulation study	19
On the field size definition and field output factors in small field dosimetry	19
A fidelity‐embedded learning for metal artifact reduction in dental CBCT	19
Investigation on the physical dose filtered by linear energy transfer for treatment plan evaluation in carbon ion therapy	19
Fast and accurate dose predictions for novel radiotherapy treatments in heterogeneous phantoms using conditional 3D‐UNet generative adversarial networks	19
An in silico study on the detectability of field cancerization through parenchymal analysis of digital mammograms	19
Patient‐derived heterogeneous breast phantoms for advanced dosimetry in mammography and tomosynthesis	19
Deep learning‐based low‐dose CT simulator for non‐linear reconstruction methods	19
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Experimental investigation of dynamic real‐time rotation‐including dose reconstruction during prostate tracking radiotherapy	18
A persistent belief in radiopharmaceutical therapy	18
Joint radial trajectory correction for accelerated T2* mapping on an MR‐Linac	18
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Enhancing prostate cancer segmentation on multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging with background information and gland masks	18
Modeling RBE with other quantities than LET significantly improves prediction of in vitro cell survival for proton therapy	18
Cema‐based formalism for the determination of absorbed dose for high‐energy photon beams	18
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Warp‐based edge feature reinforcement network for medical image segmentation	18
A feasibility study of the therapeutic application of a mixture of 67/64Cu radioisotopes produced by cyclotrons with proton irradiation	18
Comprehensive evaluation of dosimetric impact against position errors in accelerator‐based BNCT under different treatment parameter settings	18
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Improved precision of SPECT myocardial blood flow using a net tracer retention model	17
Radiogenomic explainable AI with neural ordinary differential equation for identifying post‐SRS brain metastasis radionecrosis	17
Multi‐energy blended CBCT spectral imaging and scatter‐decoupled material decomposition using a spectral modulator with flying focal spot (SMFFS)	17
PUNDIT: Pulmonary nodule detection with image category transformation	17
Seventieth Annual Scientific Meeting of Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists, Delta Hotels, Regina, Saskatchewan, June 5–8, 2024	17
Radiation field and dose inhomogeneities using an X‐ray cabinet in radiation biology research	17
Quantifying dose perturbations in high‐risk prostate radiotherapy due to translational and rotational motion of prostate and pelvic lymph nodes	17
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Technical note: Cartilage imaging with sub‐cellular resolution using a laboratory‐based phase‐contrast x‐ray microscope	17
Investigation of four‐dimensional (4D) Monte Carlo dose calculation in real‐time tumor tracking stereotatic body radiotherapy for lung cancers	17
MR imaging of proton beam‐induced oxygen depletion	17
AAPM Truth‐based CT (TrueCT) reconstruction grand challenge	17
Novel magnetic embolic MRI imageable particles with anticancer drug release for transcatheter arterial embolization and magnetic ablation	17
A probabilistic thermal dose model for the estimation of necrosis in MR‐guided tumor ablations	17
Machine‐assisted interpolation algorithm for semi‐automated segmentation of highly deformable organs	17
Predicting early stage lung cancer recurrence and survival from combined tumor motion amplitude and radiomics on free‐breathing 4D‐CT	17
Technical Note: Histological validation of anatomical imaging for breast modeling using a novel cryo‐microtome	17
A multi‐stage fusion framework to classify breast lesions using deep learning and radiomics features computed from four‐view mammograms	17
Multi‐task generative model for high‐quality magnetic particle imaging reconstruction	17
Absorbed dose differences between twin fetuses for pregnancy patients in CT examinations	17
Most DNA repair defects do not modify the relationship between relative biological effectiveness and linear energy transfer in CRISPR‐edited cells	17
Model‐based perfusion reconstruction with time separation technique in cone‐beam CT dynamic liver perfusion imaging	17
X‐ray bi‐prism interferometry—A design study of proposed novel hardware	17
Technique selection and technical developments for 2D dual‐energy subtraction angiography on an interventional C‐arm	17
Framelet tensor sparsity with block matching for spectral CT reconstruction	17
Accelerated dynamic MR imaging with joint balanced low‐rank tensor and sparsity constraints	17
Semi‐automated topic identification for radiation oncology safety event reports using natural language processing and statistical modeling	16
Framework for dual‐energy‐like chest radiography image synthesis from single‐energy computed tomography based on cycle‐consistent generative adversarial network	16
Nanoscale gold nanoparticle (GNP)‐laden tumor cell model and its use for estimation of intracellular dose from GNP‐induced secondary electrons	16
Decentralized learning for medical image classification with prototypical contrastive network	16
An optimized framework for cone‐beam computed tomography‐based online evaluation for proton therapy	16
Complexity‐based unsupervised machine learning for patient‐specific VMAT quality assurance	16
A noise robust image reconstruction using slice aware cycle interpolator network for parallel imaging in MRI	16
A hemodynamic study of the relationship between the left and right liver volumes and the blood flow distribution in portal vein branches	16
Minimum phantom size for megavoltage photon beam reference dosimetry	16
Small‐field output factor dependence on the field size definition in MR‐Linac	16
Timing‐synchronized passive ultrasound imaging of cavitation using eigenspace‐based minimum variance beamforming and principal component analysis	16
Automatic right ventricular segmentation for cine cardiac magnetic resonance images based on a new deep atlas network	16
An enhanced visual state space model for myocardial pathology segmentation in multi‐sequence cardiac MRI	16
Optical surface information‐based respiratory phase‐sorting and motion‐incorporated reconstruction for SPECT imaging	16
Technical Note: Effects of rotating gantry on magnetic field and eddy currents in 0.35 T MRI‐guided radiotherapy (MR‐IGRT) system	16
Challenges in modeling the Agility multileaf collimator in treatment planning systems and current needs for improvement	16
Benchmarking machine learning‐based real‐time respiratory signal predictors in 4D SBRT	16
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Self‐calibrated epipolar reconstruction for assessment of aneurysms in the internal carotid artery using in‐silico biplane angiograms	16
Framework to calculate 225Ac, 177Lu, and 161Tb radiation dose and biological effect in metastatic castration‐resistant prostate cancer treatment	16
AAPM should sunset TG‐51 and adopt IAEA TRS‐398	16
AAPM 2024 66th Annual Meeting & Exhibition July 21–25 Los Angeles,CA	16
Boundary information‐guided adversarial diffusion model for efficient unsupervised synthetic CT generation	16
Evaluating the robustness of deep learning models trained to diagnose idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis using a retrospective study	16
Linear Boltzmann equation solver for voxel‐level dosimetry in radiopharmaceutical therapy: Comparison with Monte Carlo and kernel convolution	16
Pulmonary arteries segmentation from CT images using PA‐Net with attention module and contour loss	16
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TEAM: Triangular‐mEsh Adaptive and Multiscale proton spot generation method	16
Dual energy CT reconstruction using the constrained one step spectral image reconstruction algorithm	15
Past AAPM President: 1999	15
Technical note: A method to evaluate the effect of scanning beam delivery error on 3D dose and its utilization on carbon ion radiotherapy for prostate cancer	15
Deep learning‐based dose prediction for magnetic resonance‐guided prostate radiotherapy	15