Report of the AAPM Task Group No. 105: Issues associated with clinical implementation of Monte Carlo‐based photon and electron external beam treatment planning
The Monte Carlo (MC) method has been shown through many research studies to calculate
accurate dose distributions for clinical radiotherapy, particularly in heterogeneous patient …
accurate dose distributions for clinical radiotherapy, particularly in heterogeneous patient …
Fifty years of Monte Carlo simulations for medical physics
DWO Rogers - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
Monte Carlo techniques have become ubiquitous in medical physics over the last 50 years
with a doubling of papers on the subject every 5 years between the first PMB paper in 1967 …
with a doubling of papers on the subject every 5 years between the first PMB paper in 1967 …
AAPM TG 158: measurement and calculation of doses outside the treated volume from external‐beam radiation therapy
The introduction of advanced techniques and technology in radiotherapy has greatly
improved our ability to deliver highly conformal tumor doses while minimizing the dose to …
improved our ability to deliver highly conformal tumor doses while minimizing the dose to …
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 …
ICRU REPORT 96, dosimetry-guided radiopharmaceutical therapy
The International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements (ICRU), since its
inception in 1925, has had as its principal objective the development of internationally …
inception in 1925, has had as its principal objective the development of internationally …
Size-tuning ionization to optimize gold nanoparticles for simultaneous enhanced CT imaging and radiotherapy
Computed tomography (CT) contrast and radiosensitization usually increase with particle
sizes of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs), but there is a huge challenge to improve both by …
sizes of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs), but there is a huge challenge to improve both by …
[图书][B] Handbook of radiotherapy physics: theory and practice
P Mayles, A Nahum, JC Rosenwald - 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
From background physics and biological models to the latest imaging and treatment
modalities, the Handbook of Radiotherapy Physics: Theory and Practice covers all …
modalities, the Handbook of Radiotherapy Physics: Theory and Practice covers all …
Addendum to the AAPMˈs TG‐51 protocol for clinical reference dosimetry of high‐energy photon beams
M McEwen, L DeWerd, G Ibbott, D Followill… - Medical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
An addendum to the AAPMˈs TG‐51 protocol for the determination of absorbed dose to
water in megavoltage photon beams is presented. This addendum continues the procedure …
water in megavoltage photon beams is presented. This addendum continues the procedure …
[PDF][PDF] BEAMnrc users manual
DWO Rogers, B Walters, I Kawrakow - Nrc Report Pirs, 2009 - nrc-cnrc.github.io
Abstract BEAMnrc is a Monte Carlo simulation system (Med. Phys. 22, 1995, 503–524) for
modelling radiotherapy sources which was developed as part of the OMEGA project to …
modelling radiotherapy sources which was developed as part of the OMEGA project to …
[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 …