WillWorkForScience

Blog about medical physics, computing, and particle therapy.

[Physics World Medical Physics @PWMedPhys]

Steering high-LET radiation into hypoxic tumour regions could ramp tumour control: http://t.co/zXYInnEbPd #particletherapy

[WillWorkForScience @ww4s]

.@PMB_medphysweb covers @nbassler research on LET painting: http://t.co/m7zOMRHxzA

[Niels Bassler @nbassler]

Bought a cheap dosimeter:
Flying from Antalya to Amsterdam: 8.19 µSv
X-ray of your luggage: 0.8 µSv
http://t.co/Aw6TkinMhP

[dicompyler @dicompyler]

dicompyler used as part of @ASTRO_org /@RO_Institute National Radiation Oncology Registry NROR See poster @ #ASTRO13 http://t.co/lthTzx9nla

[Niels Bassler @nbassler]

LET-painting against hypoxia (now with proper link!)
http://t.co/do5YTdlxRc

[WillWorkForScience @ww4s]

Roy will be moderating a session on open access in medical physics on Wed at 11:30 @ AAPM with the editors of Med Phys and JACMP.

[Niels Bassler @nbassler]

At the iccr2013. Poster on PyTRiP, libdEdx and talk on shield-hit12a. Any followers attending? Meet me at poster 40 & 59! :-)

[Physics World Medical Physics @PWMedPhys]

Treatment log files can provide patient-specific QA for spot-scanning proton therapy: http://t.co/Crj4akGV

[WillWorkForScience @ww4s]

@ebellm That sounds like a grant idea right there!

[Physics World Medical Physics @PWMedPhys]

Radio-fluorogenic gel creates fixed fluorescent images of a proton pencil beam: http://t.co/YhXGBKkv #protontherapy

[Peter Wang 🦋 @pwang]

Inline matplotlib plots from the IPython terminal (not Notebook), in your browser via @WakariIO #Python http://t.co/Ubo8zCDk

[Physics World Medical Physics @PWMedPhys]

IBM Watson-based cognitive computing system targets oncology: http://t.co/GWUvt1IR

[Scientific Python @SciPyTip]

"In scientific computing, we typically don't know what we're doing." -- Fernando Pérez http://t.co/Q3uheQmq

[Richard A. Amos, CPhys, CSci, FIPEM @proton_therapy]

Planning for a National Center for Particle Beam Radiation Therapy Research http://t.co/6QDVPx43

[Jake VanderPlas @jakevdp]

When a scientist comes to me asking how to learn #Python, I always send them here: http://t.co/0OnxLrDQ

[Scientific Python @SciPyTip]

Introduction to NumPy http://t.co/Rd6JnORZ

[Niels Bassler @nbassler]

Particle therapy totals PTCOG Feb2013:
Protons: 86296 pts
Heavier ions: 12456 (9969 C-12)
Total: 99852 (incl. 1100 pi-)

[American Physical Society @APSphysics]

Physicists build compact high-flux source of energetic neutrons http://t.co/aMssmlZb in #apsprl

[Physics World Medical Physics @PWMedPhys]

Particle therapy centre in Marburg, Germany, to start treatments by end-2013: http://t.co/IIjQkDUa

[tmarthal @tmarthal]

Really clear writeup about Chutes and Ladders to explain Markov Chains and Monte Carlo simulations http://t.co/t8jrSQHJ