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Webinars
Live Webinar
Best of QADS: Single isocenter, Multiple Target Radiosurgery
June 4 // 12 PM US ET
Join this webinar to hear about the Sarah Cannon Radiation Therapy department’s experience with stereotactic radiosurgery, including Single Isocenter for Multiple Targets (SIMT) Technique. Justin Roper, Ph.D., will reprise his highly rated 2020 QA & Dosimetry Symposium presentation, including treatment planning tips, impact of rotational errors and compensation strategies, and more.
Live Webinar
Spanish Language SunCHECK™ Webinar Series
On-demand Webinar
Enhancing Tomosynthesis System QC for Compliance & Performance
On-demand Webinar
UK & Ireland Regional SunCHECK Webinar Series
On-demand Webinar
Best of QADS: Independent QA - A Medical Physicist’s Perspective
On-demand Webinar
Calibrate your TPS & Improve Treatment Plan Accuracy
On-demand Webinar
Best of QADS: Using Automation to Improve Treatment Planning
On-demand Webinar
Spanish & Portuguese Webinar Series
On-demand Webinar
French Language Webinar Series
On-demand Webinar
Simplifying Patient Alignment: The New Sun Nuclear Lasers
On-demand Webinar
Soluciones SRS - SRS MapCHECK, StereoPHAN, MultiMet-WL Cube (En español)
On-demand Webinar
Simplifying Stereotactic Treatment QA: Single Isocenter Multi-Mets
On-demand Webinar
Simplifying QA in a Crisis
On-demand Webinar
Film-less Stereotactic End-to-End Testing, Including Non-coplanar Beams
On-demand Webinar
Initial Experiences with CT Optimization using the Mercury 4.0 Phantom
On-demand Webinar
Simplifying Quality Management: SRS and SBRT
Publications
VMAT QA: Measurement-guided 4D dose reconstruction on a patient
B. Nelms et al.
Measurement-guided volumetric dose reconstruction for helical tomotherapy
C. Stambaugh et al
Image-Guided Stereotactic Radiotherapy using the ArcCHECK Phantom
O. Sauer, C. Groh
The ArcCHECK diode array for Dosimetric verification of HybridArc
AL Petoukvova et al.
Evaluation of a diode array for QA measurements on a helical tomotherapy unit
K. M. Langen et al.
A comparison of the gamma index analysis in various commercial IMRT/VMAT QA systems
Mohammad Hussein et al
Implementation of 2D Arrays for TomoTherapy Patient-Specific QA
T Winningham et al.
Robotic radiosurgery system patient-specific QA for extracranial treatments using the planar ion chamber array and the cylindrical diode array
Mu-Han Lin, Iavor Veltchev, Sion Koren, Charlie Ma, Jinsgeng Li
Performance of a Cylindrical Diode Array for use in a 1.5 T MR-linac
AC Houweling et al.
An intercomparison between film dosimetry and diode matrix for IMRT quality assurance
F. Banci Buonamici et al.
A survey on planar IMRT QA analysis
B Nelms and J Simon
Reproducibility and Consistency of Two Sun Nuclear 3D Scanning Tanks
J Hessler et al.
Evaluation of a 2D diode array for IMRT quality assurance
D Létourneau et al.
Verification of IMRT Plans for SRT with 2D Detector Array
T Ivanova and A Kassaee
Comparison of Mapcheck and EDR2 Film for IMRT QA
T Takele et al.
Utility of 2D Diode Array for Electron Beam QA and Commissioning
E Ghasroddashti1 and S Sawchuk
Proposed Pass/fail Criteria for IMRT Patient Specific QA
C Yang et al.
Dose verification using a 2D diode array (Mapcheck) for electron beam modeling, QA and patient customized cutouts
E Ghasroddashti and S Sawchuk
An MLC calibration method using a detector array
T Simon et al.
IC Profiler Study: The End of Water Tank Measurements for Monthly QA?
C Furstoss et al.
In vivo dosimetry in external beam radiotherapy
B Mijnheer et al.
Catching errors with in vivo EPID dosimetry
A. Mans et al.
The clinical impact of detector choice for beam scanning
J. Gersh et al.
Clinical Impact of Detector Selection in Small Photon Beam Modelling
M Brunet-Benkhoucha et al.
Characterizing a Multi Axis Ion Chamber Array
T Simon et al.
Measuring Beam Energy and Symmetry Constancy with an Ion Chamber Array
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
Ionization chamber array, for setting up of a linac, and comparison to a 3D Water Tank
McCann, N. Elekta Oncology
Commissioning Monte Carlo algorithm for robotic radiosurgery using cylindrical 3D-array with variable density inserts
Dechambre et al., Liege University Hospital, Belgium
Filmless methods for quality assurance of Tomotherapy using ArcCHECK
Yang et al., Hong Kong
Continuous versus step-by-step scanning mode of a novel 3D scanner for CyberKnife measurements
M. Al Kafi, U. Mwidu, B. Moftah, Saudi Arabia Applied Radiation and Isotopes, Vol 105 (2015) 88-91
A Novel Daily QA System for Proton Therapy
X. Ding et al.
Comparison of CT number calibration techniques for CBCT-based dose calculation
Dunlop et al, Strahlenther Onkol (2015)
Beam Scanning with an Out-of-Field Reference Detector: Practical Advantages and Workflow Considerations
Sun Nuclear Corporation, White Paper
A methodology for image quality evaluation of advanced CT systems
J. Wilson, et al.
Quantification of Beam Steering with an Ionization Chamber Array
S. Gao, et al, Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, 2018
EPID Dosimetry in SunCHECK™ Patient: EPID Calibration, Pre-Treatment QA and In-Vivo Monitoring
Sun Nuclear Corporation, White Paper
Recommended Small Field Publications
Sun Nuclear
Recommended Patient QA Publications
Sun Nuclear
Recommended MR-Guided RT QA Publications
Sun Nuclear
Recommended Dosimetry Publications
Sun Nuclear
Dosimetric Evaluation of An SRS MapCHECK for SBRT QA
F Mostafaei, et al.
Experience in commissioning The Halcyon linac
T Netherton, et al.
Towards real time radiation therapy: GPU accelerated superposition/ convolution
Jacques, R., et al.
Comprehensive evaluation of the high resolution diode array for SRS dosimetry
S Ahmed, G Zhang, EG Moros, V Feygelman - Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics 2019; 1-11
The Effect of Acoustic Velocity on Phantom Measurements
Goldstein, A.
Commissioning and acceptance guide for the GammaPod
S Becker, et al.
Measurement validation of treatment planning for a MR-Linac
X Chen, et al.
Extended SSD VMAT treatment for total body irradiation
G Pierce, et al.
The MD Anderson experience with 3D dosimetry and an MR-linac
G. Ibbott, et al.
CyberKnife Output Constancy Utilizing Daily QA3 Device
T Reynolds, et al.
Stereotactic Detector Comparisons for Small Field Relative Dosimetry
G Johnson, et al.
Commissioning SNC’s SRS MapCHECK diode array for small field dosimetry
S Oliveira, et al.
Featured Events
Sun Nuclear Virtual Booth
Spring 2020
Welcome to our virtual exhibitor booth! We’re sorry to miss the in-person interactions at ESTRO, AAPM Spring Clinical and RSS, but we have the next best thing — a virtual booth featuring quick videos from familiar faces, insights on what’s new, and educational resources.
Tour the virtual booth for highlights of what's new >
Interested in the Diagnostic Imaging virtual experience? View here >
Regional QADS Symposium Poster Competitions
Our new Regional QA & Dosimetry Symposium (QADS) Poster Competitions offer medical physicists the opportunity to submit a poster for the chance to win prizes and present their findings. Learn more:
QA & Dosimetry Symposium
Next QADS: 2022
The QA & Dosimetry Symposium (QADS) is the premier 2-day educational event for Quality Assurance and Patient Safety in Radiation Oncology. More than 200 participants from around the world attend QADS, hosted biennially by Sun Nuclear. Stay tuned for details on the next QADS to be held in 2022.