Dosimetry of small static fields used in external photon beam radiotherapy: summary of TRS‐483, the IAEA–AAPM international Code of Practice for reference and …

H Palmans, P Andreo, MS Huq, J Seuntjens… - Medical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose A joint IAEA/AAPM international working group has developed a Code of Practice
(CoP) for the dosimetry of small static fields used in external megavoltage photon beam …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of nutrition recommendation systems: with focus on technical aspects

S Abhari, R Safdari, L Azadbakht… - Journal of biomedical …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Nutrition informatics has become a novel approach for registered dietitians to
practice in this field and make a profit for health care. Recommendation systems considered …

GPUMCD: A new GPU‐oriented Monte Carlo dose calculation platform

S Hissoiny, B Ozell, H Bouchard, P Després - Medical physics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Monte Carlo methods are considered as the gold standard for dosimetric
computations in radiotherapy. Their execution time is, however, still an obstacle to the …

Calculation of for several small detectors and for two linear accelerators using Monte Carlo simulations

P Francescon, S Cora, N Satariano - Medical physics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: The scope of this study was to determine a complete set of correction factors for
several detectors in static small photon fields for two linear accelerators (linacs) and for …

Monte Carlo simulated correction factors for machine specific reference field dose calibration and output factor measurement using fixed and iris collimators on the …

P Francescon, W Kilby, N Satariano… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Monte Carlo (MC) simulation of dose to water and dose to detector has been used to
calculate the correction factors needed for dose calibration and output factor measurements …

Radiation dosimetry in magnetic fields with Farmer-type ionization chambers: determination of magnetic field correction factors for different magnetic field strengths …

CK Spindeldreier, O Schrenk… - Physics in Medicine …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The aim of this work was to determine magnetic field correction factors that are needed for
dosimetry in hybrid devices for MR-guided radiotherapy for Farmer-type ionization chambers …

On the correction, perturbation and modification of small field detectors in relative dosimetry

P Papaconstadopoulos, F Tessier… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
The purpose of this study was to derive a complete set of correction and perturbation factors
for output factors (OF) and dose profiles. Modern small field detectors were investigated …

Monte Carlo calculations of, the beam quality conversion factor

BR Muir, DWO Rogers - Medical physics, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To use EGSnrc Monte Carlo simulations to directly calculate beam quality
conversion factors,, for 32 cylindrical ionization chambers over a range of beam qualities …

Monte Carlo calculated absorbed‐dose energy dependence of EBT and EBT2 film

JGH Sutherland, DWO Rogers - Medical physics, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: The absorbed‐dose energy dependence of GAFCHROMIC EBT and EBT2 film
irradiated in photon beams is studied to understand the shape of the curves and the physics …