LOW COST MULTIFUNCTIONAL 3D PRINTED IMAGE QUALITY AND DOSE VERIFICATION PHANTOM FOR AN IMAGE-GUIDED RADIOTHERAPY SYSTEM.

Low cost multifunctional 3D printed image quality and dose verification phantom for an image-guided radiotherapy system.

PurposeImage-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) is used to precisely deliver radiation to a tumour to reduce the possible damage to the surrounding normal tissues.Clinics use various quality assurance (QA) equipment to ensure that the performance of the IGRT system meets the international standards set for the system.The objective of this study was to

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Eccentric Cycling Training Improves Erythrocyte Antioxidant and Oxygen Releasing Capacity Associated with Enhanced Anaerobic Glycolysis and Intracellular Acidosis

The antioxidant capacity of erythrocytes protects individuals against the harmful effects of oxidative stress.Despite improved hemodynamic efficiency, the effect of eccentric cycling training (ECT) on erythrocyte antioxidative capacity remains unclear.This study investigates how ECT affects erythrocyte antioxidative capacity and metabolism in seden

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Rhinolith in the concha bullosa as a rare location: a case report

The presence of a rhinolith is a rare condition, which can cause long-standing symptoms, such as rhinorrhea, foul-smelling discharge, nasal obstruction, and headache.A rhinolith is usually easily diagnosed by a clinical examination and a paranasal computed Shooting Glasses tomographic scan.Rhinoliths are usually found in nasal cavities, but rare lo

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