From background physics and biological models to the latest imaging and treatment
modalities, the Handbook of Radiotherapy Physics: Theory and Practice covers all …

Radionuclide therapy is the use of radioactive drugs for internal radiotherapy, mainly for the
treatment of metastatic disease. As opposed to systemic cancer therapies in general, the use …

Identifying where to access data, extracting a needed subset from available resources, and
knowing how to interpret the format in which data are presented can be time-consuming …

The goal of Task Group 25 (TG‐25) of the Radiation Therapy Committee of the American
Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) was to provide a methodology and set of …

Background and purpose We describe a multicenter cross validation of ultra-high dose rate
(UHDR)(>= 40 Gy/s) irradiation in order to bring a dosimetric consensus in absorbed dose to …

Depth distributions of positron-emitting nuclei in PMMA phantoms are calculated within a
Monte Carlo model for heavy-ion therapy (MCHIT) based on the GEANT4 toolkit (version …

During the last two decades, absorbed dose to water in clinical photon and electron beams
was determined using dosimetry protocols and codes of practice based on radiation …

This report contains the recommendations of the Electron Dosimetry Working Party of the UK
Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM). The recommendations consist of a …

This book deals with the principal areas of activity in radiation physics. Although the basic
descriptions of theory and practice are presented in a format which is suitable mainly as a …

A single analytic formula for the extrapolated range rex of electrons in condensed materials
of atomic numbers from 4 to 92 is given. It has the form of the product of the continuous …