Medical Physics Graduate Program Faculty

Keith Wachowicz, PhD, MCCPM

Assistant Clinical Professor, Division of Medical Physics,
Department of Oncology, University of Alberta

Medical Physicist, Dept. of Medical Physics, CCI

Member: Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine

Selected Publications

K. Wachowicz, T. Stanescu, B.G. Fallone,
"Implications of tissue magnetic susceptibility-related distortion on the rotating magnet in an MR-linac design,"
Medical Physics, 37(4), pp.1714-1721 (2010).

M. Larocque, A. Syme, A.Yahya, K. Wachowicz, J. Allalunis-Turner, B.G. Fallone,
"Temporal and dose dependence of T2 and ADC at 9.4 T in a mouse model following fractionated external beam,"
Phys Med Biol, 55(5), pp. 1381-1391 (2010).

T. Stanescu, H. Jans, K .Wachowicz, B.G. Fallone,
"Investigation of a 3D system distortion correction method for MR images,"
J Appl Clin Med Phys, 11(1), pp. 200-216 (2010).

S D Thomas, K Wachowicz, B G Fallone,
"MRI of prostate brachytherapy seeds at high field: A study in phantom",
Med Phys 36: 5228-5234, 2009.

L N Baldwin, K Wachowicz, B G Fallone,
"A Two-step Scheme for Distortion Rectification of Magnetic Resonance Images",
Med Phys 36: 3917-3926, 2009.
[selected for cover of the Journal].

M Laroque, A Syme, A Yahya, K Wachowicz, J Turner, B G Fallone,
"Temporal and dose dependence of T2 and ADC at 9.4 T in a mouse model following single fraction radiation therapy",
Med Phys 36(7): 2948-54, 2009.

A A Heikal, K Wachowicz, S D Thomas, B G Fallone,
"A phantom to assess the accuracy of tumor delineation using MRSI",
Radiol Oncol 42(4): 232-9, 2008.

L N Baldwin , K Wachowicz, S D Thomas , R Rivest and B G Fallone,
"Towards MR-based Treatment Planning: Characterisation of Geometric Distortion in 3 T MR Images."
Med Phys. 34(2), pp. 388-399 (2007).

K Wachowicz, S Thomas, and B G Fallone, "Quantification of the susceptibility artifact around a prostate brachytherapy seed in MRI."
Med. Phys. 33(12), pp. 4459-4467, 2006

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