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David A. Jaffray is a Canadian medical physicist and Senior Scientist in the Division of Biophysics and Bioimaging at the Ontario Cancer Institute.[1]

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  1. 13 relations: American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Biophysics, Canadians, Image-guided radiation therapy, Jeffrey Siewerdsen, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Medical imaging, Medical physicist, Medical Physics (journal), Ontario Cancer Institute, Radiation therapy, Scientist, University of Toronto.

  2. Medical physicists

American Association of Physicists in Medicine

The American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) is a scientific, educational, and professional organization of Medical Physicists.

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Biophysics

Biophysics is an interdisciplinary science that applies approaches and methods traditionally used in physics to study biological phenomena.

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Canadians

Canadians (Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada.

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Image-guided radiation therapy

Image-guided radiation therapy is the process of frequent imaging, during a course of radiation treatment, used to direct the treatment, position the patient, and compare to the pre-therapy imaging from the treatment plan.

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Jeffrey Siewerdsen

Jeffrey Harold Siewerdsen (born 1969) is an American physicist and biomedical engineer who is a Professor of Imaging Physics at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center as well as Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Radiology, and Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins University.He is among the original inventors of cone-beam CT-guided radiotherapy as well as weight-bearing cone-beam CT for musculoskeletal radiology and orthopedic surgery. David Jaffray and Jeffrey Siewerdsen are Academic staff of the University of Toronto.

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MD Anderson Cancer Center

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (colloquially MD Anderson Cancer Center) is a comprehensive cancer center in Houston, Texas.

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Medical imaging

Medical imaging is the technique and process of imaging the interior of a body for clinical analysis and medical intervention, as well as visual representation of the function of some organs or tissues (physiology).

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Medical physicist

A medical physicist is a health professional with specialist education and training in the concepts and techniques of applying physics in medicine and competent to practice independently in one or more of the subfields (specialties) of medical physics. David Jaffray and medical physicist are medical physicists.

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Medical Physics (journal)

Medical Physics is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on medical physics.

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Ontario Cancer Institute

The Ontario Cancer Institute (OCI) is the research division of Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, affiliated to the University Health Network of the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine.

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Radiation therapy

Radiation therapy or radiotherapy (RT, RTx, or XRT) is a treatment using ionizing radiation, generally provided as part of cancer therapy to either kill or control the growth of malignant cells.

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Scientist

A scientist is a person who researches to advance knowledge in an area of the natural sciences.

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University of Toronto

The University of Toronto (UToronto or U of T) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park.

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See also

Medical physicists

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Jaffray

Also known as Jaffray david, Jaffray, David.