A polar-coordinate-based pencil beam algorithm for VMAT dose computation with high-resolution gantry angle sampling.
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DOI: 10.1002/mp.15638
Abstract: PURPOSE Most commercially available treatment planning systems (TPSs) approximate the continuous delivery of volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) plans with a series of discretized static beams for treatment planning, which can make VMAT dose computation… read more here.
Keywords: computation; algorithm; vmat dose; vmat ... See more keywords
A GPU-accelerated Monte Carlo dose computation engine for small animal radiotherapy.
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DOI: 10.1002/mp.16409
Abstract: BACKGROUND Accurate dose computation is critical in precision small animal radiotherapy. The Monte Carlo simulation method is the gold standard for radiation dose computation but has not been widely implemented in practice due to its… read more here.
Keywords: computation; small animal; animal radiotherapy; gpu ... See more keywords