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Fang-Fang Yin

Gustavo S. Montana Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Radiation Oncology
Radiation Oncology
Box 3295 DUMC, Durham, NC 27710
Radiation Physics, Durham, NC 27710
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Scholarly Works - Book sections


Advances in Patient Setup and Target Localization

Book section · May 24, 2018 This new book educates readers about new technologies before they appear in hospitals, enabling medical physicists and clinicians to prepare for new technologies thoroughly and proactively, and provide better patient care once new equipment ... ... Cite

Image-guided radiation therapy and frameless stereotactic radiation therapy

Book section · January 1, 2014 This chapter gives an overview of how to adapt diagnostic imaging technologies on to linear accelerators for image-guided frameless stereotactic radiation therapy (SRT) when the primary focus is on target localization and verification inside the treatment ... Full text Cite

On-Board Digital Tomosynthesis: An Emerging New Technology for Image-Guided Radiation Therapy

Book section · January 1, 2012 External-beam radiation therapy is a common treatment modality for cancers. e treatment course typically consists of 30-40 daily fractions of 180-200 cGy over several weeks. On-board imaging (OBI) guidance is oen designed to track shis in patient positioni ... Full text Cite

Quality Assurance in Adaptive Radiation Therapy

Book section · January 1, 2011 To ensure measurement accuracy, it is necessary to generate a comprehensive quality assurance (QA) program. “The ‘quality’ of radiation oncology can be defined as the totality of features or characteristics of the radiation oncology service that bear on it ... Full text Cite