Dear Readers, Warm Greetings to all, On behalf of the editorial board, I am delighted to present you all this year second edition of AFOMP PULSE, an official newsletter of…
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PHD Abstracts: Investigation on The Use of Cone Beam CT Image Sets For Treatment Planning in Radiation Therapy
Mohamathu Rafic K1,2and B Paul Ravindran11Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India2The Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. ABSTRACT Clinical studies have emphasized the significance of…
PHD Abstracts: LINAC Machine Quality Assurance for Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy
Mohammad Mahfujur Rahman, Evercare Hospital Dhaka, Bangladesh We developed new LINAC machine quality assurance (QA), which is based on volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT). The new machine QA overcomes the…
PHD Abstracts: Application of Monte Carlo Simulation in the Treatment Planning for Radiation Therapy
1Md. Anwarul Islam,PhD,,1Md. Abdul Mannan Chowdhury, Ph.D, 2Golam Abu Zakaria, Ph.D1Dept. of Physics, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh2Anhalt University of Applied Sciences, Koethen, Germany The goal of radiotherapy is to…
The Need for Cure: Pancreatic Cancer
(Maram El Sabri,PhD candidate at the University of South Australia) Pancreatic cancer is highly aggressive and malignant, ranking as the seventh leading cause of cancer-related deaths globally(1). In 2020, it…
Did you know ? Marvellous Science in Action: Article-02
Gravitational Waves – Einstein was right again !!! (By Stephen Tronchin, University of Adelaide) Almost 100 years ago Einstein predicted the existence of gravitational waves in his Theory of General…
Did you know ? Marvellous Science in Action: Article-01
Hot off the press: Levitating trains, Portable MRI Scanners & Efficient Electricity – A world with Room Temperature Superconductors (Melissa McIntyre, University of South Australia) Superconductors have widespread use in…
NMO Activity Report : IMPW Celebration, Bangladesh
Bangladesh Medical Physics Society (BMPS) celebrates IMPW 2023: Emphasizing the Vital Role of Medical Physicists in Modern Medicine International Medical Physics Week: The International Organization for Medical Physics (IOMP) celebrated…
NMO Activity Report : IMPW Celebration, India
Workshop on Brachytherapy Treatment Techniques: Procedures and Planning (International Medical Physics Week)Department of Radiation Oncology, Christian Medical College and Hospital Ludhiana On 28th&29thApril 2023, a workshop on ‘Brachytherapy Treatment Techniques:…
Featured papers in AFOMP Journals – Editor’s Choice
Sourced by Dr. Leyla Madagossi, Editor (Educational), AFOMP Pulse Creation, evolution and future challenges of ion beam therapy from a medical physicist’s view point (Part 1 & 2) Ion beam…