Monte Carlo systems used for treatment planning and dose verification
L Brualla, M Rodriguez… - Strahlentherapie und …, 2017 - search.proquest.com
General-purpose radiation transport Monte Carlo codes have been used for estimation of
the absorbed dose distribution in external photon and electron beam radiotherapy patients …
the absorbed dose distribution in external photon and electron beam radiotherapy patients …
Development of a dose verification system for Vero4DRT using Monte Carlo method
Y Ishihara, A Sawada, M Nakamura… - Journal of applied …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Vero4DRT is an innovative image‐guided radiotherapy system employing a C‐band X‐ray
head with gimbal mechanics. The purposes of this study were to propose specific MC …
head with gimbal mechanics. The purposes of this study were to propose specific MC …
An automated Monte Carlo QC system for volumetric modulated arc therapy: possibilities and challenges
R Chakarova, R Cronholm, M Krantz, P Andersson… - Physica Medica, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To develop and implement an automated Monte Carlo (MC) system for patient
specific VMAT quality control in a patient geometry that generates treatment planning system …
specific VMAT quality control in a patient geometry that generates treatment planning system …
Calculation of excess dose to the eye phantom due to a distanced shielding for electron therapy in head and neck cancers
For superficial lesions, the electrons may be used for radiation therapy. The high energy
photons and electrons are produced by a Linear accelerator (Linac). Many of electron fields …
photons and electrons are produced by a Linear accelerator (Linac). Many of electron fields …
Development and reproducibility evaluation of a Monte Carlo-based standard LINAC model for quality assurance of multi-institutional clinical trials
MN Usmani, H Takegawa, M Takashina… - Journal of radiation …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Technical developments in radiotherapy (RT) have created a need for systematic quality
assurance (QA) to ensure that clinical institutions deliver prescribed radiation doses …
assurance (QA) to ensure that clinical institutions deliver prescribed radiation doses …
Dosimetric verification of PENSSART, a new Monte Carlo dose calculation system based on PENELOPE and dedicated to patient-specific treatment quality control in …
C Le Loirec, JCG Hernández, G Bonniaud… - … Workshop on Monte …, 2012 - cea.hal.science
Beam delivery in radiotherapy has become increasingly complex since the advance of 3D
conformational radiotherapy (3DCRT), intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) and …
conformational radiotherapy (3DCRT), intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) and …
Monte-Carlo-basierte Bestrahlungsplanung und Dosisverifikation für die perkutane Strahlentherapie mit Linearbeschleunigern
General-purpose radiation transport Monte Carlo codes have been used for estimation of
the absorbed dose distribution in external photon and electron beam radiotherapy patients …
the absorbed dose distribution in external photon and electron beam radiotherapy patients …
Application of an independent dose calculation software for estimating the impact of inter-fractional setup shifts in Helical Tomotherapy treatments
E Dzintars, N Papanikolaou, P Mavroidis, A Sadeghi… - Physica Medica, 2013 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to validate the capability of in-house independent point dose
calculation software to be used as a second check for Helical Tomotherapy treatment plans …
calculation software to be used as a second check for Helical Tomotherapy treatment plans …
Performance of independent dose calculation in helical tomotherapy: implementation of the MCSIM code
E Dzintars, S Stathakis, P Mavroidis, A Sadeghi… - Australasian physical & …, 2012 - Springer
Currently, a software-based second check dose calculation for helical tomotherapy (HT) is
not available. The goal of this study is to evaluate the dose calculation accuracy of the in …
not available. The goal of this study is to evaluate the dose calculation accuracy of the in …
Sensitivity study to evaluate the dosimetric impact of off-axis ratio profiles misalignment on tomotherapy second dose validation
W He, LA Vazquez Q, C Shi… - Technology in cancer …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Accurate dose planning and delivery are very important in the intensity modulated radiation
therapy. For helical TomoTherapy dose validation, a TomoTherapy second check software …
therapy. For helical TomoTherapy dose validation, a TomoTherapy second check software …