University of Arizona

High-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy (HDR-IBT) is an essential component of curative treatment for locally advanced cervical cancer (LACC), but it is invasive and resource-intensive. Alternative boost techniques are needed when brachytherapy is not feasi...

To determine the optimal X-ray beam quality by varying the copper (Cu) filter thickness for upright, cone-beam breast CT (CBBCT) to achieve a mean glandular dose (MGD) of approximately 4.5 mGy that is suitable for breast cancer screening, while maintaining mi...