A review of the use and potential of the GATE Monte Carlo simulation code for radiation therapy and dosimetry applications
D Sarrut, M Bardiès, N Boussion, N Freud… - Medical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, the authors' review the applicability of the open‐source GATE Monte Carlo
simulation platform based on the GEANT4 toolkit for radiation therapy and dosimetry …
simulation platform based on the GEANT4 toolkit for radiation therapy and dosimetry …
[HTML][HTML] Range verification methods in particle therapy: underlying physics and Monte Carlo modeling
AC Kraan - Frontiers in oncology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Hadron therapy allows for highly conformal dose distributions and better sparing of organs-
at-risk, thanks to the characteristic dose deposition as function of depth. However, the quality …
at-risk, thanks to the characteristic dose deposition as function of depth. However, the quality …
TOPAS: an innovative proton Monte Carlo platform for research and clinical applications
Purpose: While Monte Carlo particle transport has proven useful in many areas (treatment
head design, dose calculation, shielding design, and imaging studies) and has been …
head design, dose calculation, shielding design, and imaging studies) and has been …
[图书][B] Monte Carlo techniques in radiation therapy
J Seco, F Verhaegen - 2013 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Monte Carlo simulation techniques made a slow entry in the field of radiotherapy in the late
1970s. Since then they have gained enormous popularity, judging by the number of papers …
1970s. Since then they have gained enormous popularity, judging by the number of papers …
Dosimetric evaluation of a commercial proton spot scanning Monte-Carlo dose algorithm: comparisons against measurements and simulations
Abstract RaySearch Americas Inc.(NY) has introduced a commercial Monte Carlo dose
algorithm (RS-MC) for routine clinical use in proton spot scanning. In this report, we provide …
algorithm (RS-MC) for routine clinical use in proton spot scanning. In this report, we provide …
GPU-based fast Monte Carlo dose calculation for proton therapy
Accurate radiation dose calculation is essential for successful proton radiotherapy. Monte
Carlo (MC) simulation is considered to be the most accurate method. However, the long …
Carlo (MC) simulation is considered to be the most accurate method. However, the long …
A pencil beam algorithm for intensity modulated proton therapy derived from Monte Carlo simulations
M Soukup, M Fippel, M Alber - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
A pencil beam algorithm as a component of an optimization algorithm for intensity
modulated proton therapy (IMPT) is presented. The pencil beam algorithm is tuned to the …
modulated proton therapy (IMPT) is presented. The pencil beam algorithm is tuned to the …
Fast multipurpose Monte Carlo simulation for proton therapy using multi‐and many‐core CPU architectures
Purpose: Accuracy in proton therapy treatment planning can be improved using Monte Carlo
(MC) simulations. However the long computation time of such methods hinders their use in …
(MC) simulations. However the long computation time of such methods hinders their use in …
Experimental validation of the TOPAS Monte Carlo system for passive scattering proton therapy
Purpose: TOPAS (TOol for PArticle Simulation) is a particle simulation code recently
developed with the specific aim of making Monte Carlo simulations user‐friendly for …
developed with the specific aim of making Monte Carlo simulations user‐friendly for …
A fast GPU‐based Monte Carlo simulation of proton transport with detailed modeling of nonelastic interactions
H Wan Chan Tseung, J Ma, C Beltran - Medical physics, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Very fast Monte Carlo (MC) simulations of proton transport have been
implemented recently on graphics processing units (GPUs). However, these MCs usually …
implemented recently on graphics processing units (GPUs). However, these MCs usually …