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SU‐F‐I‐54: Spatial Resolution Studies in Proton CT Using a Phase‐II Prototype Head Scanner
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Plautz, Tia E. Johnson, R. P. Sadrozinski, H. F.‐W. Zatserklyaniy, A. Bashkirov, V. Hurley, R. F. Schulte, R. W. Piersimoni, P. Giacometti, V. Plautz, Tia E. Johnson, R. P. Sadrozinski, H. F.‐W. Zatserklyaniy, A. Bashkirov, V. Hurley, R. F. Schulte, R. W. Piersimoni, P. Giacometti, V. |
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Plautz, Tia E. Johnson, R. P. Sadrozinski, H. F.‐W. Zatserklyaniy, A. Bashkirov, V. Hurley, R. F. Schulte, R. W. Piersimoni, P. Giacometti, V. |
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Plautz, Tia E. Johnson, R. P. Sadrozinski, H. F.‐W. Zatserklyaniy, A. Bashkirov, V. Hurley, R. F. Schulte, R. W. Piersimoni, P. Giacometti, V. 0094-2405 2473-4209 Wiley General Medicine http://dx.doi.org/10.1118/1.4955882 <jats:sec><jats:title>Purpose:</jats:title><jats:p>To characterize the modulation transfer function (MTF) of the pre‐clinical (phase II) head scanner developed for proton computed tomography (pCT) by the pCT collaboration. To evaluate the spatial resolution achievable by this system.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods:</jats:title><jats:p>Our phase II proton CT scanner prototype consists of two silicon telescopes that track individual protons upstream and downstream from a phantom, and a 5‐stage scintillation detector that measures a combination of the residual energy and range of the proton. Residual energy is converted to water equivalent path length (WEPL) of the protons in the scanned object. The set of WEPL values and associated paths of protons passing through the object over a 360° angular scan is processed by an iterative parallelizable reconstruction algorithm that runs on GP‐GPU hardware. A custom edge phantom composed of water‐equivalent polymer and tissue‐equivalent material inserts was constructed. The phantom was first simulated in Geant4 and then built to perform experimental beam tests with 200 MeV protons at the Northwestern Medicine Chicago Proton Center. The oversampling method was used to construct radial and azimuthal edge spread functions and modulation transfer functions. The spatial resolution was defined by the 10% point of the modulation transfer function in units of lp/cm.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results:</jats:title><jats:p>The spatial resolution of the image was found to be strongly correlated with the radial position of the insert but independent of the relative stopping power of the insert. The spatial resolution varies between roughly 4 and 6 lp/cm in both the the radial and azimuthal directions depending on the radial displacement of the edge.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion:</jats:title><jats:p>The amount of image degradation due to our detector system is small compared with the effects of multiple Coulomb scattering, pixelation of the image and the reconstruction algorithm. Improvements in reconstruction will be made in order to achieve the theoretical limits of spatial resolution.</jats:p></jats:sec> SU‐F‐I‐54: Spatial Resolution Studies in Proton CT Using a Phase‐II Prototype Head Scanner Medical Physics |
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| spelling | Plautz, Tia E. Johnson, R. P. Sadrozinski, H. F.‐W. Zatserklyaniy, A. Bashkirov, V. Hurley, R. F. Schulte, R. W. Piersimoni, P. Giacometti, V. 0094-2405 2473-4209 Wiley General Medicine http://dx.doi.org/10.1118/1.4955882 <jats:sec><jats:title>Purpose:</jats:title><jats:p>To characterize the modulation transfer function (MTF) of the pre‐clinical (phase II) head scanner developed for proton computed tomography (pCT) by the pCT collaboration. To evaluate the spatial resolution achievable by this system.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods:</jats:title><jats:p>Our phase II proton CT scanner prototype consists of two silicon telescopes that track individual protons upstream and downstream from a phantom, and a 5‐stage scintillation detector that measures a combination of the residual energy and range of the proton. Residual energy is converted to water equivalent path length (WEPL) of the protons in the scanned object. The set of WEPL values and associated paths of protons passing through the object over a 360° angular scan is processed by an iterative parallelizable reconstruction algorithm that runs on GP‐GPU hardware. A custom edge phantom composed of water‐equivalent polymer and tissue‐equivalent material inserts was constructed. The phantom was first simulated in Geant4 and then built to perform experimental beam tests with 200 MeV protons at the Northwestern Medicine Chicago Proton Center. The oversampling method was used to construct radial and azimuthal edge spread functions and modulation transfer functions. The spatial resolution was defined by the 10% point of the modulation transfer function in units of lp/cm.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results:</jats:title><jats:p>The spatial resolution of the image was found to be strongly correlated with the radial position of the insert but independent of the relative stopping power of the insert. The spatial resolution varies between roughly 4 and 6 lp/cm in both the the radial and azimuthal directions depending on the radial displacement of the edge.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion:</jats:title><jats:p>The amount of image degradation due to our detector system is small compared with the effects of multiple Coulomb scattering, pixelation of the image and the reconstruction algorithm. Improvements in reconstruction will be made in order to achieve the theoretical limits of spatial resolution.</jats:p></jats:sec> SU‐F‐I‐54: Spatial Resolution Studies in Proton CT Using a Phase‐II Prototype Head Scanner Medical Physics |
| spellingShingle | Plautz, Tia E., Johnson, R. P., Sadrozinski, H. F.‐W., Zatserklyaniy, A., Bashkirov, V., Hurley, R. F., Schulte, R. W., Piersimoni, P., Giacometti, V., Medical Physics, SU‐F‐I‐54: Spatial Resolution Studies in Proton CT Using a Phase‐II Prototype Head Scanner, General Medicine |
| title | SU‐F‐I‐54: Spatial Resolution Studies in Proton CT Using a Phase‐II Prototype Head Scanner |
| title_full | SU‐F‐I‐54: Spatial Resolution Studies in Proton CT Using a Phase‐II Prototype Head Scanner |
| title_fullStr | SU‐F‐I‐54: Spatial Resolution Studies in Proton CT Using a Phase‐II Prototype Head Scanner |
| title_full_unstemmed | SU‐F‐I‐54: Spatial Resolution Studies in Proton CT Using a Phase‐II Prototype Head Scanner |
| title_short | SU‐F‐I‐54: Spatial Resolution Studies in Proton CT Using a Phase‐II Prototype Head Scanner |
| title_sort | su‐f‐i‐54: spatial resolution studies in proton ct using a phase‐ii prototype head scanner |
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