A comparison of Geant4 physics lists is conducted in the calculation of the total absorbed
dose, boron dose, and non-boron dose in phantom, and the total depth-dose, boron depth …

Due to the increasing use of radioactive sources, new challenges appear for the protection
of humans and the environment against ionizing radiation. Thus, organizations handling …

Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is a binary radiotherapy combining biochemical
targeting with neutron irradiation. However, monitoring the boron distribution is a …

This study firstly explored the risks of secondary cancer in healthy organs of Chinese
paediatric patients with brain tumours after boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT). Three …

Lung cancer is one of the cancers with high morbidity and mortality. Boron neutron capture
therapy (BNCT) has attracted researchers' attention in recent years because of its unique …

Photons with energy totaling more than 10 MeV provide efficient treatment for deeply seated
tumors but interact with the nuclei of high-Z materials constituting a head of the linac. These …

This work aims to investigate the changes in the linear energy transfer (LET) spectra
distribution and the beam spot width of a therapeutic carbon ion beam in density …

The thermal column at the TRIGA PUSPATI (RTP) research reactor can produce thermal
neutron. However, the optimization on the thermal neutron flux produced should be …

Objective: To develop and implement an ion beam teletherapy verification system based
upon simulations of induced radioactivity and comparison with patient positron emission …

Objective To build the database of the absorbed fractions (AFs) and specific absorbed
fractions (SAFs), in order to accurately assess the internal radiation dose in non-human …