Density scaling of phantom materials for a 3D dose verification system
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.12357
Abstract: Abstract In this study, the optimum density scaling factors of phantom materials for a commercially available three‐dimensional (3D) dose verification system (Delta4) were investigated in order to improve the accuracy of the calculated dose distributions… read more here.
Keywords: dose verification; phantom materials; water; density ... See more keywords
Feasibility study of 3D time-reversal reconstruction of proton-induced acoustic signals for dose verification in the head and the liver: a simulation study.
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DOI: 10.1002/mp.15046
Abstract: PURPOSE In vivo range and dose verification based on proton-induced acoustics (protoacoustics) is potentially a useful tool for proton therapy. Built upon our previous study with 2D reconstruction, the time reversal (TR) method was extended… read more here.
Keywords: reconstruction; dose verification; time; proton ... See more keywords
Development and clinical application of a GPU-based Monte Carlo dose verification module and software for 1.5 T MR-LINAC.
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DOI: 10.1002/mp.16337
Abstract: BACKGROUND Adaptive radiotherapy has made significant advances owing to MR-LINAC, which provides superior soft-tissue contrast, fast speed and rich functional magnetic resonance imaging to guide radiotherapy. Independent dose verification plays a critical role in discovering… read more here.
Keywords: monte carlo; verification module; dose verification; verification ... See more keywords
An automated commissioning method based on virtual source models: Customizing Monte Carlo dose verification models for individual accelerators.
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DOI: 10.1002/mp.17418
Abstract: BACKGROUND In pursuit of precise dose calculation and verification, the importance of beam modelling cannot be overstated, as it ensures an accurate distribution of particles incident upon the human body. The virtual source model, as… read more here.
Keywords: virtual source; method; dose verification; verification ... See more keywords
[P292] Dosimetric verification and clinical evaluation of PRIMO as an independent Monte-Carlo-based dose verification tool
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2018.06.566
Abstract: Purpose Radiotherapy treatment depends on the accuracy of the dose delivery in patients. The purpose of this study is to test an independent Monte-Carlo dose calculation program (PRIMO) to verify dose distributions of 6-MV-FF VMAT… read more here.
Keywords: dose verification; monte carlo; independent monte; primo ... See more keywords
Dose Verification Errors in Hospitals: Literature Review of the eMAR-based Systems Used by Nurses.
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DOI: 10.1097/ncq.0000000000000491
Abstract: BACKGROUND The effectiveness of the dose verification features of the electronic medication administration record (eMAR) and complementary systems in the hospital setting is not well understood. PURPOSE The authors completed a narrative synthesis of literature… read more here.
Keywords: literature review; emar based; based systems; dose verification ... See more keywords
Dose delivery uncertainties assessment in the field junction region of craniospinal irradiation with Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy using a robustness index and experimental dose verification
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0313260
Abstract: Due to its inherent technical challenges, craniospinal irradiation (CSI) entails crucial considerations regarding plan complexity and robustness. The scope of this work was to establish and validate methods suitable for the evaluation of robustness, as… read more here.
Keywords: dose verification; verification; craniospinal irradiation; robustness index ... See more keywords
In Vivo 3-D Dose Verification Using PET/CT Images After Carbon-Ion Radiation Therapy
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2021.621394
Abstract: Objective To investigate the usefulness of positron emission tomography (PET) images obtained after carbon-ion irradiation for dose verification in carbon-ion radiotherapy. Methods and Materials An anthropomorphic head phantom was used in this study. Three cubes… read more here.
Keywords: carbon ion; ion; dose verification; pet images ... See more keywords
An automated dose verification software for brachytherapy
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DOI: 10.5114/jcb.2018.79396
Abstract: Purpose To report an implementation method and the results of independent brachytherapy dose verification software (DVS). Material and methods The DVS was developed based on Visual C++ and adopted a modular structure design. The DICOM… read more here.
Keywords: dvs; dose verification; brachytherapy; verification software ... See more keywords