The characteristic blue glow from a nuclear reactor is present in radiation therapy, too. Investigators from Dartmouth's Norris Cotton Cancer Center, led by Brian W. Pogue, PhD, and PhD candidates ...
The characteristic blue glow from a nuclear reactor is present in radiation therapy, too. Investigators from Dartmouth's Norris Cotton Cancer Center, led by Brian W. Pogue, PhD, and PhD candidates ...
(Lebanon, NH 1/22/14) — A scientific breakthrough may give the field of radiation oncology new tools to increase the precision and safety of radiation treatment in cancer patients by helping doctors ...
Lesley Jarvis and Brian Pogue are investigating the use of Cherenkov imaging for real-time monitoring of radiotherapy delivery. (Courtesy: Mark Washburn, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health) Cancer patients ...
LEBANON – Dartmouth’s and Dartmouth-Hitchcock’s Norris Cotton Cancer Center is the first cancer center in the world to install BeamSite Cherenkov imaging cameras in its radiotherapy treatment rooms.
Developing a dosimetry technique: Spectrally-integrated Cherenkov light intensity at the patient surface for a molecular radiation treatment of papillary thyroid carcinoma, with radioisotope uptake ...
The article on Cherenkov light in “Explain it in 60 seconds” (Aug 09) provides a concise and helpful explanation of Cherenkov radiation to readers. Vitaly Ginzburg, the Russian physicist who died ...
The complex parts of the blue light known as the Cherenkov Effect can be measured and used in dosimetry to make therapies safer and more effective, scientists report. The characteristic blue glow from ...