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18F-FDOPA positron emission tomography and diffusion tensor imaging for radiation therapy of high-grade gliomas with dose painting

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121964
Kosztyla, Robert. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2014.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 K86 2014
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Author
Kosztyla, Robert
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2014
Subjects
Radiotherapy
Radiation Dosage
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 K86 2014
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https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/24/items/1.0166880
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Approaches to risk management in remediation of radioactively contaminated sites

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13964
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N39 2004 v.146
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2004
Series
NCRP report 146
Subjects
Radiation Protection
Risk Assessment
Safety - standards
ISBN
0929600827
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 N39 2004 v.146

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Asymmetric collimation : dosimetric characteristics, treatment planning algorithm, and clinical applications

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18852
Kwa, William. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 K98 1998
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Author
Kwa, William
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Radiation Dosage
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 K98 1998
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https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/831/items/1.0085493
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Atoms, radiation, and radiation protection

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20026
Turner, James E. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH , 2007. 3rd completely rev. and enl. ed.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Turner, James E
Edition
3rd completely rev. and enl. ed.
Place of Publication
Weinheim
Publisher
Wiley-VCH
Publication Date
2007
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Physics textbook
Subjects
Nuclear Energy
Radiation Effects
Radiation Protection
Radiometry
ISBN
9783527406067
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Cesium-137 in the environment : radioecology and approaches to assessment and management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16216
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N39 2007 v.154
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xii, 382 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
NCRP report 154
Subjects
Environmental Pollution
Radioactive Pollutants
Radiation Protection
Cesium Radioisotopes
Safety - standards
ISBN
9780929600918
0929600916
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 N39 2007 v.154

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Characterization of small high energy photon beams in homogeneous and heterogeneous media

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18905
Charland, Paule. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1999.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 C474 1999
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Author
Charland, Paule
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Photons
Radiotherapy
Radiation Dosage
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 C474 1999
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https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/831/items/1.0085495
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Developing quality assurance procedures for gated volumetric modulated arc therapy in stereotactic ablativive radiation therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121965
Viel, Francis. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2014.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 V659 2014
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Author
Viel, Francis
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2014
Subjects
Liver Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 V659 2014
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https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/24/items/1.0072169
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Dose painting to combat tumor hypoxia while sparing urethra in prostate IMRT : a biologically-based adaptive approach accounting for setup uncertainties and organ motion

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18907
Yin, Lingshu. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 Y51 2008
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Author
Yin, Lingshu
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Radiation Dosage
Prostatic Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 Y51 2008
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https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/24/items/1.0066701
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Dose verification of rotating collimator intensity modulated radiation therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18853
Schmuland, Moira Leigh. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 S347 2006
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Author
Schmuland, Moira Leigh
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Radiotherapy
Radiation Dosage
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 S347 2006
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https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/831/items/1.0085239
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Four dimensional volumetric modulated arc therapy planning system for stereotactic body radiation therapy in lung cancers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21322
Chin, Erika Ming Yee. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 C539 2013
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Author
Chin, Erika Ming Yee
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2013
Subjects
Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated
Radiosurgery - methods
Lung Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 C539 2013
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https://circle.ubc.ca/handle/2429/44048
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Fourier transform raman spectroscopy of polyacrylamide gels for use in radiation dosimetry

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19291
Jirasek, Andrew. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 J61 2002
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Author
Jirasek, Andrew
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Radiation Dosage
Radiotherapy - instrumentation
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 J61 2002
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https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/831/items/1.0085625
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Guidance for emergency response dosimetry recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121018
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2017.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; 1. Executive Summary -- 2. Introduction -- 2.1 Scope -- 2.2 Report Goals -- 2.3 Framework -- 2.4 Emergency Workers -- 3. Dosimetry Needs and Key Concepts -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 What is Dosimetry? -- 3.3 Dosimetry Programs -- 3.4 Dose of Record -- 3.5 Key Concepts -- 4. Metho…
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Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
1 online resource
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
NCRP report 179
Subjects
Radiometry
Disaster Planning
Radiation Protection
Emergency Medical Services - organization & administration
Abstract
Table of Contents:
1. Executive Summary -- 2. Introduction -- 2.1 Scope -- 2.2 Report Goals -- 2.3 Framework -- 2.4 Emergency Workers -- 3. Dosimetry Needs and Key Concepts -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 What is Dosimetry? -- 3.3 Dosimetry Programs -- 3.4 Dose of Record -- 3.5 Key Concepts -- 4. Methods of Dose Determination and Estimation: Operational -- 4.1 Framework and Situational Description -- 4.2 Measurements with Limited Resources -- 4.3 Categories of Radiation Equipment -- 4.3.1 Instrument Types -- 4.3.2 Instrument Radiological Quantities -- 4.3.3 Applicable ANSI Standards -- 4.3.4 Operational Ranges of Existing Equipment -- 4.4 Mission Applicability -- 4.4.1 Handheld Survey Meter -- 4.4.2 Aerial Measurements -- 4.4.3 Large Mobile and Transportable Radiation Detectors -- 4.4.4 Radiation Portal Monitors and Fixed Detector Networks -- 4.5 Data Aggregation -- 5. Recording, Tracking and Communicating Dosimetry Results -- 5.1 Emergency Worker Dosimetry Recordkeeping -- 5.2 Dose Tracking and Communication with the Incident Command System -- 5.3 Communicating Radiation Dose -- 5.3.1 Communicating Dose to Emergency Workers -- 5.3.2 Additional Audiences -- 5.3.3 Challenges in Communicating Radiation Dose -- 6. Recommendations for Response Organization's Radiological Capability -- 6.1 Objective -- 6.2 Capability Recommendations -- 6.2.1 Basic Level Capability -- 6.2.2 Intermediate Level Capability -- 6.2.3 Advanced Level Capability -- 6.3 On-Scene Functional Capability -- 7. Status of Emergency Workers with Regulations and Guidance -- 7.1 NRC Regulations -- 7.2 DOE Regulations -- 7.3 OSHA Regulations -- 7.4 EPA Regulations -- 7.5 PAG Manual -- 7.6 IAEA Guidance -- 7.7 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and Emergency Worker Dosimetry -- 8. Data Needs for Dose Reconstruction -- 8.1 Dose Reconstruction
8.2 Fundamental Elements -- 8.2.1 Source Term -- 8.2.2 Environmental Transport -- 8.2.3 Receptor Definition -- 8.2.4 Exposure Scenario -- 8.2.5 Calculation of Dose -- 8.3 Key Issues -- 8.3.1 Dose Endpoint Identification -- 8.3.2 Model Domain -- 8.3.3 Data Sources -- 8.3.4 Uncertainty -- 8.3.5 Lessons from Previous Dose Reconstructions -- 9. Conclusion -- Appendix A. Units ConversionTable -- Appendix B. Excerpts from Previous NCRP Publications -- B.1 Report No. 138 (NCRP, 2001) -- B.2 Commentary No. 19 (NCRP, 2005) -- B.3 Report No. 165 (NCRP, 2010) -- Appendix C. Biodosimetry -- Appendix D. Example of a Robust Emergency Response Dosimetry Program -- D.1 Equipment -- D.1.1 Dosimeter Kit -- D.1.2 Dose Assessment Kit -- D.1.3 Surrogate Control Passive Dosimeter Kit -- D.2 Personnel and Procedures -- D.2.1 First Responding Personnel -- D.2.2 Dose Assessment Unit -- D.3 Challenges of a Robust Dosimetry Program -- D.4 Contingencies Jurisdictions -- Appendix E Placing Doses in Perspective -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Glossary -- References -- Scientific Committee and Staff -- The NCRP -- Officers -- Members.
Notes
Title page: Oct 2, 2017
ISBN
9780913392133
9780913392102
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Introduction to health physics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4501
Cember, Herman. [Toronto, ON]: McGraw-Hill, Inc. , 1992. 2nd rev. and enl. ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 C34 1983
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Cember, Herman
Edition
2nd rev. and enl. ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
McGraw-Hill, Inc.
Publication Date
1992
Subjects
Health Physics
Radiation Protection
Radiation - adverse effects
ISBN
1983: 0080301290
1992: 0071052569
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 C34 1983

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Introduction to radiation protection

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog420
Martin, Alan, Harbison, Samuel A. New York, NY: Chapman and Hall , 1996. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 M379 1990
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Martin, Alan
Harbison, Samuel A
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Chapman and Hall
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Radiation Protection
ISBN
0412631105
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 M379 1990

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Monte Carlo dosimetry of total body irradiation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121966
Burns, Levi. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2018.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 B967 2018
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Author
Burns, Levi
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2018
Subjects
Whole-Body Irradiation - methods
Radiometry
Radiotherapy
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 B967 2018
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https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/24/items/1.0365701
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Monte Carlo modelling of peripheral dose and risk of secondary malignancy in flattening-filter-free and 10 MV photon beams for paediatric radiotherapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121967
Ben Bouchta, Youssef. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2019.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 B456 2019
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  1 read online  
Author
Ben Bouchta, Youssef
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2019
Subjects
Radiotherapy
Radiation Dosage
Neoplasms - complications
Child
Cancer Survivors
Secondary Prevention
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 B456 2019
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https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/24/items/1.0379814
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Monte Carlo study to investigate the dosimetric accuracy in the small field regime

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19217
Stradiotto, Marco. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 S895 2007
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  1 read online  
Author
Stradiotto, Marco
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Radiation Dosage
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 S895 2007
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https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/831/items/1.0084882
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Portal scatter to primary dose ratio of 4 to 18 MV photon spectra incident on heterogeneous phantoms

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15856
Ozard, Siobhan R. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 O99 2001
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Author
Ozard, Siobhan R
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
xiv, 187 leaves : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Scattering, Radiation
Phantoms, Imaging
Monte Carlo Method
Radiometry
Radiation Dosage
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Thesis
ISBN
9780612715158
0612715159
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 O99 2001
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https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/831/items/1.0085704
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Practical radiation protection in healthcare

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14302
Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN110 P895 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Martin, Colin J
Sutton, David G
Place of Publication
Oxford ; New York
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
xxiv, 415 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Radiation Protection
Radiation Dosage
Radiation Effects
Radiation Injuries - prevention & control
Health Physics
ISBN
0192630822 (acid-free paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WN110 P895 2002

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Radiation dose management for fluoroscopically-guided interventional medical procedures

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20834
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2011.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2011
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
NCRP report 168
Ebrary books
Subjects
Fluoroscopy - instrumentation
Radiography, Interventional - adverse effects
Radiation Protection
Radiation Dosage
Equipment Safety
ISBN
9780982384367
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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