Estimation of relative biological effectiveness of 225Ac compared to 177Lu during [225Ac]Ac-PSMA and [177Lu]Lu-PSMA radiopharmaceutical therapy using …
Abstract Aim Over recent years,[225Ac] Ac-PSMA and [177Lu] Lu-PSMA
radiopharmaceutical therapy have evolved as a promising treatment option for advanced …
radiopharmaceutical therapy have evolved as a promising treatment option for advanced …
A Monte Carlo-based treatment-planning tool for ion beam therapy
TT Böhlen, J Bauer, M Dosanjh, A Ferrari… - Journal of radiation …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Ion beam therapy, as an emerging radiation therapy modality, requires continuous efforts to
develop and improve tools for patient treatment planning (TP) and research applications …
develop and improve tools for patient treatment planning (TP) and research applications …
Experimental characterisation of a proton kernel model for pencil beam scanning techniques
L De Marzi, A Da Fonseca, C Moignier, A Patriarca… - Physica Medica, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this work is to perform Monte Carlo simulations of a proton pencil beam scanning
machine, characterise the low-dose envelope of scanned proton beams and assess the …
machine, characterise the low-dose envelope of scanned proton beams and assess the …
A GPU‐accelerated and Monte Carlo‐based intensity modulated proton therapy optimization system
J Ma, C Beltran, H Seum Wan Chan Tseung… - Medical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Conventional spot scanning intensity modulated proton therapy (IMPT) treatment
planning systems (TPSs) optimize proton spot weights based on analytical dose …
planning systems (TPSs) optimize proton spot weights based on analytical dose …
The impact of uncertainties in the CT conversion algorithm when predicting proton beam ranges in patients from dose and PET-activity distributions
S España, H Paganetti - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
The advantages of a finite range of proton beams can only be partly exploited in radiation
therapy unless the range can be predicted in patient anatomy with< 2 mm accuracy (for non …
therapy unless the range can be predicted in patient anatomy with< 2 mm accuracy (for non …
Monte Carlo study of the potential reduction in out-of-field dose using a patient-specific aperture in pencil beam scanning proton therapy
This study is aimed at identifying the potential benefits of using a patient-specific aperture in
proton beam scanning. For this purpose, an accurate Monte Carlo model of the pencil beam …
proton beam scanning. For this purpose, an accurate Monte Carlo model of the pencil beam …
A GATE/Geant4 beam model for the MedAustron non-isocentric proton treatment plans quality assurance
Purpose To present a reference Monte Carlo (MC) beam model developed in GATE/Geant4
for the MedAustron fixed beam line. The proposed model includes an absolute dose …
for the MedAustron fixed beam line. The proposed model includes an absolute dose …
Efficient voxel navigation for proton therapy dose calculation in TOPAS and Geant4
A key task within all Monte Carlo particle transport codes is' navigation', the calculation to
determine at each particle step what volume the particle may be leaving and what volume …
determine at each particle step what volume the particle may be leaving and what volume …
Recent developments and comprehensive evaluations of a GPU-based Monte Carlo package for proton therapy
N Qin, P Botas, D Giantsoudi… - Physics in Medicine …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Monte Carlo (MC) simulation is commonly considered as the most accurate dose calculation
method for proton therapy. Aiming at achieving fast MC dose calculations for clinical …
method for proton therapy. Aiming at achieving fast MC dose calculations for clinical …
A GPU implementation of a track-repeating algorithm for proton radiotherapy dose calculations
PP Yepes, D Mirkovic, PJ Taddei - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
An essential component in proton radiotherapy is the algorithm to calculate the radiation
dose to be delivered to the patient. The most common dose algorithms are fast but they are …
dose to be delivered to the patient. The most common dose algorithms are fast but they are …