2020 Joint AAPM | COMP Virtual Meeting
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Session Title: Development of New Affordable Medical Physics Technology for the Developing World
Question 1: The phantoms for the IAEA remote QC program are complicated and allow for advanced image metrics.
Reference:IAEA Human Health Series Report, “Implementation of a remote and automated quality control programme for radiography and mammography equipment”
Choice A:true
Choice B:false
Question 2: The ATIA software export data in as a CSV file to allow for analysis and databasing.
Reference:IAEA Human Health Series Report, “Implementation of a remote and automated quality control programme for radiography and mammography equipment”
Choice A:true
Choice B:false
Question 3: Where was the first large scale implementation of autonomous AI
Reference:.
Choice A:In the western world (high resource countries)
Choice B:In the developing world (low resource countries)
Question 4: What is the main reason for the introduction of large numbers of AI imaging applications?
Reference:.
Choice A:Availability of large training databases (big data)
Choice B:Cheap parallel processing with GPUs (compute)
Choice C:The success of supervised deep learning (algorithms)
Question 5: One of the main advantages of the kilovoltage x-ray arc therapy system is
Reference:Breitkreutz, Dylan Yamabe, et al. "Monte Carlo calculated kilovoltage x-ray arc therapy plans for three lung cancer patients." Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express 5.6 (2019): 065022.
Choice A:increased treatment room shielding thickness
Choice B:decreased machine cost
Choice C:increased treatment time
Choice D:increased beam penetration compared to megavoltage x-rays
Question 6: With a 3-kW x-ray tube operated at 160 kV, the maximum achievable surface dose rate is approximately
Reference:Bazalova‐Carter, Magdalena, and Nolan Esplen. "On the capabilities of conventional x‐ray tubes to deliver ultra‐high (FLASH) dose rates." Medical physics 46.12 (2019): 5690-5695.
Choice A:100 Gy/s
Choice B:10 Gy/s
Choice C:100 cGy/s
Choice D:10 cGy/s
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