Kurt Rossmann, Ph.D. (1926–1976): pioneer in image quality evaluation and radiologic imaging research Kunio Doi Editorial 30 November 2012 Pages: 1 - 6
Visualization of mouse spinal cord microscopic structures by use of ex vivo quantitative micro-CT images Shigeyoshi SaitoKenya Murase OriginalPaper 24 June 2012 Pages: 7 - 13
Comparison of total MU and segment areas in VMAT and step-and-shoot IMRT plans Motohiro KawashimaShuichi OzawaKeisuke Sasai OriginalPaper 01 July 2012 Pages: 14 - 20
Intrinsic spatial resolution evaluation of the X’tal cube PET detector based on a 3D crystal block segmented by laser processing Eiji YoshidaHideaki TashimaTaiga Yamaya OriginalPaper 11 July 2012 Pages: 21 - 27
Comparison of the cost-effectiveness of stress myocardial perfusion MRI and SPECT in patients with suspected coronary artery disease Kunihiro IwataKatsuhiko Ogasawara OriginalPaper 18 July 2012 Pages: 28 - 34
Basic concepts and development of an all-purpose computer interface for ROC/FROC observer study Junji ShiraishiDaisuke FukuokaHiroyuki Abe OriginalPaper 05 July 2012 Pages: 35 - 41
Quantitative performance of advanced resolution recovery strategies on SPECT images: evaluation with use of digital phantom models Hideo OnishiNobutoku MotomuraYasuhiro Haramoto OriginalPaper 13 July 2012 Pages: 42 - 53
Investigation of optimum anti-scatter grid selection for digital radiography: physical imaging properties and detectability of low-contrast signals Nobukazu TanakaKentaro NakaYoshiharu Higashida OriginalPaper 08 August 2012 Pages: 54 - 60
Effect of angular performance on the chromaticity of grayscale images displayed on medical liquid-crystal displays Hiroshi AkamineJunji MorishitaHidetake Yabuuchi BriefCommunication 22 August 2012 Pages: 61 - 69
Usefulness of presentation of similar images in the diagnosis of breast masses on mammograms: comparison of observer performances in Japan and the USA Chisako MuramatsuRobert A. SchmidtKunio Doi OriginalPaper 08 August 2012 Pages: 70 - 77
Optimal injection rate and volume of contrast medium for observing hemodynamics of a hepatocellular carcinoma structure model Kazuhiro MurotaniNobuyuki KawaiTadayoshi Nishioku OriginalPaper 08 August 2012 Pages: 78 - 85
Evaluation of renal blood flow using multi-phase echo-planar magnetic resonance imaging and signal targeting with alternating radiofrequency (EPISTAR) in 3-T magnetic resonance imaging Hiroyuki SugimoriMitsuhiro NakanishiMotomichi Sakata BriefCommunication 07 August 2012 Pages: 86 - 91
Characteristics of diffusion-weighted stimulated echo pulse sequence in human skeletal muscle Junichi HataKazuo YagiKeichi Yano OriginalPaper 15 August 2012 Pages: 92 - 97
Minimum requirements for commissioning and long-term quality assurance of Elekta multi-leaf collimator for volumetric modulated arc therapy Daisaku TatsumiRyosei NakadaYukio Miki OriginalPaper 14 August 2012 Pages: 98 - 106
Dose calculation with a cone beam CT image in image-guided radiation therapy Keisuke UsuiYasunobu IchimaruKoichi Ogawa OriginalPaper 06 September 2012 Pages: 107 - 114
An empirical mathematical model applied to quantitative evaluation of thioacetamide-induced acute liver injury in rats by use of dynamic contrast-enhanced computed tomography Kenya MuraseShuichiro KobayashiMotoko Nishiura OriginalPaper 19 September 2012 Pages: 115 - 120
Effect of ambient lighting on liquid–crystal displays with different types of surface treatment Michinobu MatsuyamaJunji MorishitaMasafumi Ohki OriginalPaper 28 September 2012 Pages: 121 - 129
Photon starvation artifacts of X-ray CT: their true cause and a solution Issei MoriYoshio MachidaKazuhiro Iinuma OriginalPaper 10 October 2012 Pages: 130 - 141
Prediction of back-scatter radiations to a beam monitor chamber of medical linear accelerators by use of the digitized target-current-pulse analysis method Yusuke SuzukiNaoki HayashiTakashi Mukouyama OriginalPaper 25 October 2012 Pages: 142 - 150
Monte Carlo-based energy response studies of diode dosimeters in radiotherapy photon beams C. ArunT. Palani SelvamManjit Singh Kalra OriginalPaper 20 November 2012 Pages: 151 - 156
A feasibility study on reduction of the entrance-surface dose to neonates by use of a new digital mobile X-ray system Satoru UtsunomiyaHajime MonzenMasahiro Hiraoka OriginalPaper 20 October 2012 Pages: 157 - 161
Basic imaging properties of an indirect flat-panel detector system employing irradiation side sampling (ISS) technology for chest radiography: comparison with a computed radiographic system Nobukazu TanakaYuki YanoJunji Morishita OriginalPaper 10 November 2012 Pages: 162 - 169
Robust 2D/3D registration for fast-flexion motion of the knee joint using hybrid optimization Takashi OhnishiMasahiko SuzukiHideaki Haneishi OriginalPaper 09 November 2012 Pages: 170 - 179
A simple method for accurate liver volume estimation by use of curve-fitting: a pilot study Masahito AoyamaYoshiharu NakayamaYasuyuki Yamashita OriginalPaper 11 November 2012 Pages: 180 - 186
First test on three stitching methods with digital detectors used in radiography Sarah BassiStefano BaldiniFabio Ferretti OriginalPaper 10 November 2012 Pages: 187 - 196
Diagrams for the Leksell Gamma Knife 4C automatic positioning system accessible shot coordinates Yoichi Watanabe OriginalPaper 18 November 2012 Pages: 197 - 201
Automated adjustment of display conditions in brain MR images: diffusion-weighted MRIs and apparent diffusion coefficient maps for hyperacute ischemic stroke Hiroyuki NagashimaKunio DoiHiroshi Fujita OriginalPaper 27 November 2012 Pages: 202 - 209
Dosimetric properties and clinical application of an a-Si EPID for dynamic IMRT quality assurance Kenji MatsumotoMasahiko OkumuraYasumasa Nishimura OriginalPaper 04 December 2012 Pages: 210 - 218
Quantitative analysis of hepatic fat fraction by single-breath-holding MR spectroscopy with T 2 correction: phantom and clinical study with histologic assessment Norio HayashiTosiaki MiyatiOsamu Matsui OriginalPaper 07 December 2012 Pages: 219 - 225
Development of multi-planar dose verification by use of a flat panel EPID for intensity-modulated radiation therapy Yuji NakaguchiFujio ArakiKazunari Hioki BriefCommunication 11 December 2012 Pages: 226 - 232
Evaluation of 4D dose to a moving target with Monte Carlo dose calculation in stereotactic body radiotherapy for lung cancer Kiyotomo MatsugiMitsuhiro NakamuraMasahiro Hiraoka OriginalPaper 18 December 2012 Pages: 233 - 240
Positional dependence of the CT number with use of a cone-beam CT scanner for an electron density phantom in particle beam therapy Yohsuke KusanoSaki UesakaShinichiro Mori OriginalPaper 16 December 2012 Pages: 241 - 247