Shielding evaluator actual treatment leaf: A program for automatic shielding assessment using patient data

DH Choi, DW Kim, SH Ahn, SH Choi, YJ Jang… - Radiation Physics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose In this paper, we propose shielding evaluator actual treatment leaf (SEATTLE), a
program that evaluates radiation shielding and calculates the maximum number of treatable …

Development of O-ring Type Radiation Treatment Equipment Shielding Evaluation and Management Program

DH Choi, S Ahn, DW Kim, SH Choi, JS Kim - 2023 - researchsquare.com
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of O-ring type linear accelerator
shielding using a developed program (O-ring Type Radiation therapy Equipment Shielding …

Radiotherapy Infrastructure Shielding Calculations: software development for shielding calculations in a linear accelerator radiotherapy room

C Ganou, A Ganos, S Papatheodorou… - Radiation Protection …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
This work aimed to develop and validate software that calculates the shielding thickness
required for a radiotherapy room with a linear accelerator utilising geometric and dosimetric …

A versatile program for the calculation of linear accelerator room shielding

ZET Hassan, NM Farag… - Journal of Radiological …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
This work aims at designing a computer program to calculate the necessary amount of
shielding for a given or proposed linear accelerator room design in radiotherapy. The …

Dosimetry validation of treatment room shielding design

S Stathakis, R Price Jr, CM Ma - Medical physics, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Intensity‐modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) can lead to an increase in leakage radiation.
The total number of monitor units (MUs) for IMRT is typically 2–5 times that for conventional …

Shielding evaluation of a typical radiography department: a comparison between NCRP reports No. 49 and 147

I Pesianian, A Mesbahi, A SHAFAEI - 2009 - sid.ir
Background: Designing and shielding of an appropriate radiography room has been one of
the major concerns of radiation scientists since the first decade after the invention of X-rays …

[PDF][PDF] Survey of Radiation Shielding Design Goals and Workload Based on Radiation Safety Report: Tomotherapy Vault

KH Cho, JH Jung, CK Min, SH Bae… - Progress in Medical …, 2018 - synapse.koreamed.org
The purpose of this study was to perform a survey of the radiation shielding design goals (P)
and workload (W) based on the radiation safety reports concerned with structural shielding …

Considerations for MR-linac bunker shielding design

MSQ Castelán, CE Hernández… - Biomedical Physics …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Purpose. To show the considerations followed for MR-linac in shielding design for the first
MR-linac in Mexico following the national clinical necessities. Method. The National Council …

[HTML][HTML] Development of open access tool for automatic use factor calculation using DICOM-RT patient data

DH Choi, DW Kim, SH Park, SH Ahn, WS Ahn… - … Engineering Sciences in …, 2023 - Springer
Our study recalculated the use factor of linear accelerators (LINACs) by using an in-house
program based on Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine radiation therapy …

[HTML][HTML] Validation of intensity-modulated radiotherapy commissioning as per recommendations in test plans of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine …

S Kaushik, A Tyagi, L Kumar, MP Singh… - Radiation Protection …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
In the present study, intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) commissioning has been
validated as per the task group report 119 (TG119) of the American Association of Physicists …