MMCTP: a radiotherapy research environment for Monte Carlo and patient-specific treatment planning
A Alexander, F DeBlois, G Stroian… - Physics in Medicine …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
Radiotherapy research lacks a flexible computational research environment for Monte Carlo
(MC) and patient-specific treatment planning. The purpose of this study was to develop a …
(MC) and patient-specific treatment planning. The purpose of this study was to develop a …
An overview of Monte Carlo treatment planning for radiotherapy
E Spezi, G Lewis - Radiation protection dosimetry, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The implementation of Monte Carlo dose calculation algorithms in clinical
radiotherapy treatment planning systems has been anticipated for many years. Despite a …
radiotherapy treatment planning systems has been anticipated for many years. Despite a …
Beam modeling and beam model commissioning for Monte Carlo dose calculation‐based radiation therapy treatment planning: Report of AAPM Task Group 157
Dose calculation plays an important role in the accuracy of radiotherapy treatment planning
and beam delivery. The Monte Carlo (MC) method is capable of achieving the highest …
and beam delivery. The Monte Carlo (MC) method is capable of achieving the highest …
A Monte Carlo dose calculation tool for radiotherapy treatment planning
A Monte Carlo user code, MCDOSE, has been developed for radiotherapy treatment
planning (RTP) dose calculations. MCDOSE is designed as a dose calculation module …
planning (RTP) dose calculations. MCDOSE is designed as a dose calculation module …
Report of the AAPM Task Group No. 105: Issues associated with clinical implementation of Monte Carlo‐based photon and electron external beam treatment planning
The Monte Carlo (MC) method has been shown through many research studies to calculate
accurate dose distributions for clinical radiotherapy, particularly in heterogeneous patient …
accurate dose distributions for clinical radiotherapy, particularly in heterogeneous patient …
A preliminary study of in-house Monte Carlo simulations: an integrated Monte Carlo verification system
N Mukumoto, K Tsujii, S Saito, M Yasunaga… - International Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To develop an infrastructure for the integrated Monte Carlo verification system
(MCVS) to verify the accuracy of conventional dose calculations, which often fail to …
(MCVS) to verify the accuracy of conventional dose calculations, which often fail to …
[图书][B] A CT-based Monte Carlo dosimetry tool for radiotherapy treatment planning and analysis
JJ DeMarco - 1997 - search.proquest.com
Radiotherapy treatment planning has evolved considerably in the last twenty five years with
advances in computer hardware, image display, and plan evaluation tools. The calculation …
advances in computer hardware, image display, and plan evaluation tools. The calculation …
Monte Carlo in radiotherapy: experience in a distributed computational environment
New technologies in cancer radiotherapy need a more accurate computation of the dose
delivered in the radiotherapeutical treatment plan, and it is important to integrate …
delivered in the radiotherapeutical treatment plan, and it is important to integrate …
Validation of a Monte Carlo dose calculation tool for radiotherapy treatment planning
Abstract A new EGS4/PRESTA Monte Carlo user code, MCDOSE, has been developed as a
routine dose calculation tool for radiotherapy treatment planning. It is suitable for both …
routine dose calculation tool for radiotherapy treatment planning. It is suitable for both …
An integrated Monte Carlo dosimetric verification system for radiotherapy treatment planning
T Yamamoto, T Mizowaki, Y Miyabe… - Physics in Medicine …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract An integrated Monte Carlo (MC) dose calculation system, MCRTV (Monte Carlo for
radiotherapy treatment plan verification), has been developed for clinical treatment plan …
radiotherapy treatment plan verification), has been developed for clinical treatment plan …