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Rodney J. Sullivan, PhD

Department of Radiation Oncology, The University of Alabama at Birmingham

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Impact of Small Metallic Artifact Contouring on Local Dose Perturbations

Small metallic objects such as titanium and tantalum surgical clips are frequently present in clinical treatment planning images. Because these objects produce streak artifacts in planning CT images and may lie within the beam path, there is concern that they...

Poster Program · Therapy Physics