Research Presentation Sessions: Physics in Medical Imaging

RPS 1213 - Advances in CT dosimetry and radiobiology

Lectures

1
Introduction by the moderator

Introduction by the moderator

04:00Marc Kachelrieß, Heidelberg / DE

2
Risk-minimising tube current modulation (riskTCM) for CT: potential dose reduction across different tube voltages

Risk-minimising tube current modulation (riskTCM) for CT: potential dose reduction across different tube voltages

08:00Laura Klein, Heidelberg / DE

3
A software program for the fully automated contouring of patient outlines for the determination of size specific dose estimate in abdominal CT: results of initial testing on 17 systems

A software program for the fully automated contouring of patient outlines for the determination of size specific dose estimate in abdominal CT: results of initial testing on 17 systems

08:00Eric Pace, Msida / MT

4
Effects of simvastatin/metformin therapy on double-strand breaks in human lymphocytes in vitro after diagnostic range ionising radiation

Effects of simvastatin/metformin therapy on double-strand breaks in human lymphocytes in vitro after diagnostic range ionising radiation

08:00Dorde Komljenovic, Erlangen / DE

5
Impact of x-ray exposure by single- and dual-energy CT on gene expression, DNA methylation profiles and DNA integrity in peripheral blood cells

Impact of x-ray exposure by single- and dual-energy CT on gene expression, DNA methylation profiles and DNA integrity in peripheral blood cells

08:00Benjamin Becker, Koblenz / DE

6
Feasibility of using size-specific dose estimate (SSDE) to estimate effective dose of individual patients

Feasibility of using size-specific dose estimate (SSDE) to estimate effective dose of individual patients

08:00Abdullah Abuhaimed, Riyadh / SA

7
Evaluation of BMI's (body mass index) impact on LDRL deriving from large cohort of oncology patients undergoing three phases multiregional CT

Evaluation of BMI's (body mass index) impact on LDRL deriving from large cohort of oncology patients undergoing three phases multiregional CT

08:00Agnieszka Kuchcinska, Warsaw / PL

8
Evaluation of the IVIscan detector for CT scan's wide radiation beam and radiotherapy cone-beam CT dosimetric quality control

Evaluation of the IVIscan detector for CT scan's wide radiation beam and radiotherapy cone-beam CT dosimetric quality control

08:00Christian Popotte, Strasbourg / FR