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• Detection of electron beam energy variations using a computed radiography system. 13 Oct 2009
• 4D-PET data sorting into different number of phases: a NEMA IQ phantom study. 26 Oct 2009
• Characterization of cylindrical ionization chambers for patient specific IMRT QA. 28 Sep 2009
• A positioning QA procedure for 2D/2D (kV/MV) and 3D/3D (CT/CBCT) image matching for radiotherapy patient setup. 4 Oct 2009
• Suitability of radiochromic films for dosimetry of very-low energy X-rays. 31 Aug 2009
• A diagnostic tool for basic daily quality assurance of a Tomotherapy Hi*Art machine. 13 Oct 2009
• Clinical implementation of electron energy changes of varian linear accelerators. 25 Oct 2009
• From phase-based to displacement-based gating: A software tool to facilitate respiration-gated radiation treatment. 5 Oct 2009
• Treatment planning of Epithelial Ovarian Cancers using Helical Tomotherapy. 5 Oct 2009
• Analysis of the evolution of acceptance indices of quality control parameters for x-ray equipment in the state of são paulo. 5 Oct 2009
• Optimization of photon beam energy in aperture-based inverse planning. Sep 2009
• The effect of interfraction prostate motion on IMRT plans: a dose-volume histogram analysis using a Gaussian error function model. 28 Sep 2009
• Accuracy of automatic couch corrections with on-line volumetric imaging. 5 Oct 2009
• Effect of Collimator and Couch Angle Change on Breast IMRT Dose Distributions. 28 Sep 2009
• Algorithm for correcting optimization convergence errors in Eclipse. 12 Oct 2009
• Direct machine parameter optimization for intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) of oropharyngeal cancer - a planning study. 31 Aug 2009
• Comparing planning time, delivery time and plan quality for IMRT, RapidArc and Tomotherapy. 5 Oct 2009
• Prostate positioning errors associated with two automatic registration based image guidance strategies. 13 Oct 2009
• Evaluation of a biplanar diode array dosimeter for quality assurance of step-and-shoot IMRT. 28 Sep 2009
• Information technology resource management in radiation oncology. 31 Aug 2009
• Editorial: 10 years of the JACMP. 18 Oct 2009
• Guest editorial: tenth anniversary of the journal of applied clinical medical physics. 18 Oct 2009
• Reduction in HER-2 protein expression in a breast tumor HER-2 positive after only one injection of Trastuzumab: a case report. 7 Jun 2009
• Hypertensive crisis-induced electrocardiographic changes: a case series. 18 Aug 2009
• Incisional hernia as an unusual cause of hepatic encephalopathy in a 62-year-old man with cirrhosis: a case report. 15 Sep 2009
• Pancreatic and psoas abscesses as a late complication of intravesical administration of bacillus Calmette-Guerin for bladder cancer: a case report and review of the literature. 13 Sep 2009
• Bilateral thalamic stroke due to occlusion of the artery of Percheron in a patient with patent foramen ovale: a case report. 13 Sep 2009
• Retrograde ejaculation following open ureteric reimplantation: a case report. 16 Aug 2009
• A woman with diabetes presenting with pyomyoma and treated with subtotal hysterectomy: a case report. 6 Sep 2009
• Pulmonary embolism presenting as syncope: a case report. 13 Sep 2009
• Aneurysmal bone cyst of the rib: a case report. 7 Sep 2009
• Relapsing polychondritis associated with bilateral stapes footplate fixation: a case report. 7 Sep 2009
• Use of the float-moor-crush approach for subtotal mid-segment collapse of a protruding aorto-ostial vein graft stent: a case report. 6 Sep 2009
• Recurrent acute myocardial infarction with coronary artery aneurysm in a patient with Behçet's disease: a case report. 18 Aug 2009
• Chronic asymptomatic dislocation of a total hip replacement: a case report. 17 Aug 2009
• Nonaneurysmal abdominal aortitis in an 82-year-old woman presenting with pyrexia and back pain: a case report. 7 Sep 2009
• A 47-year-old man with neuro-Sweet syndrome in association with Crohn's disease: a case report. 8 Sep 2009
• Mesenteric lymphatic malformation associated with acute appendicitis: a case report. 15 Sep 2009
• Bilateral simultaneous complete quadriceps rupture following chronic symptomatic tendinopathy: a case report. 6 Sep 2009
• Episodic biliary obstruction due to an intrahepatic biliary cystadenoma: a case report. 6 Sep 2009
• Primary localized laryngeal amyloidosis presenting with hoarseness and dysphagia: a case report. 14 Sep 2009
• Chronic pyelonephritis presenting as a renal sinus tumor with retroperitoneal extension: a case report. 13 Sep 2009
• Carcinomatous meningitis in a patient with Her2/neu expressing bladder cancer following trastuzumab and chemotherapy: a case report and review of the literature. 13 Sep 2009
• Varicella-zoster virus reactivation from multiple ganglia: a case report. 12 Sep 2009
• Combined esophageal injury complicated by progression to a second perforation: a case report. 9 Sep 2009
• Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis of the ascending colon related to acarbose treatment: a case report. 6 Sep 2009
• Primary malignant pericardial mesothelioma - a rare cause of pericardial effusion and consecutive constrictive pericarditis: a case report. 15 Sep 2009
• Angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma presenting as giant kidneys: a case report. 12 Sep 2009
• Multifocal multi-organ ischaemia and infarction in a preterm baby due to maternal intravenous cocaine use: a case report. 12 Sep 2009
• Recovery of olfactory function after nine years of post-traumatic anosmia: a case report. 14 Sep 2009
• Role of ldb1 in adult intestinal homeostasis. 28 Oct 2009
• The presence of alpha-catenin in the VE-cadherin complex is required for efficient transendothelial migration of leukocytes. 7 Nov 2009
• H1N1 Influenza A infection. 29 Jun 2009
• Vascular calcification and metabolic acidosis in end stage renal disease. 29 Jun 2009
• Current evaluation of the dysphagic patient. 29 Jun 2009
• Open tibial fractures. Are children small adults? 29 Jun 2009
• Factors affecting results of treatment of Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma. 29 Jun 2009
• The influence of renal manifestations to the progression of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. 29 Jun 2009
• DNA repair enables sex identification in genetic material from human teeth. 29 Jun 2009
• Unusual findings in inguinal hernia surgery: Report of 6 rare cases. 29 Jun 2009
• A case of crescentic IgA nephropathy treated with prednisolone and cyclophosphamide. 29 Jun 2009
• Spontaneous haematoma of the pharynx due to a rare drug interaction. 29 Jun 2009
• Successful thrombolysis of right atrial and ventricular thrombi in a patient with massive pulmonary embolism. 29 Jun 2009
• Severe exertional dyspnea as the prime manifestation of acute cytomegalovirus infection in an immunocompetent adult. 29 Jun 2009
• Invasive infection caused by Pseudallescheria boydii in an immunocompetent patient. 29 Jun 2009
• Definition and classification of sleep related breathing disorders in adults: Different types and indications for sleep studies (Part 1). 29 Jun 2009
• The role of hepatic cytochrome P-450 in sepsis. 23 Aug 2009
• Induction of antigen-specific immune tolerance by TGF-beta-induced CD4+Foxp3+ regulatory T cells. 23 Aug 2009
• Sex hormones and leflunomide treatment of human macrophage cultures: effects on apoptosis. 29 Aug 2009