SU‐E‐T‐316: Integration of Bioluminescence Imaging with Small Animal Radiotherapy for Treatment Planning and Response Assessment

• Published in: Medical Physics Vol. 38; no. 6; p. 3560
• Main Authors: Noll, J, Nelson, G, Colomer, M Vilalta, Ali, R, Bazalova, M, Graves, E
• Format: Conference Proceeding Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: American Association of Physicists in Medicine 01.06.2011
• Subjects: Bioluminescence; Brain; Cancer; Computed tomography; Image scanners; Luminescent materials; Lungs; Medical imaging; Medical treatment planning; Radiation therapy

Purpose: To determine the capabilities of bioluminescent imaging for planning and monitoring response for pre‐clinical radiation therapy. Method and Materials: Four experimental subjects were studied: IVIS XPM‐2 luminescent phantom (Xenogen, Alameda, CA), SCID mouse with a subcutaneous luciferase‐ex...