Radiobiological and dosimetric impact of RayStation pencil beam and Monte Carlo algorithms on intensity‐modulated proton therapy breast cancer plans
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.12676
Abstract: Abstract Purpose RayStation treatment planning system employs pencil beam (PB) and Monte Carlo (MC) algorithms for proton dose calculations. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the radiobiological and dosimetric impact of RayStation PB… read more here.
Keywords: pencil beam; breast; proton; raystation ... See more keywords
Validation of the RayStation Monte Carlo dose calculation algorithm using realistic animal tissue phantoms
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.12733
Abstract: Abstract Purpose The aim of this study is to validate the RayStation Monte Carlo (MC) dose algorithm using animal tissue neck phantoms and a water breast phantom. Methods Three anthropomorphic phantoms were used in a… read more here.
Keywords: animal tissue; raystation monte; monte carlo; carlo dose ... See more keywords
Validation of the analytical irradiator model and Monte Carlo dose engine in the small animal irradiation treatment planning system µ-RayStation 8B.
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ab6155
Abstract: Dose calculation in preclinical context with a clinical level of accuracy is a challenge due to the small animal scale and the medium photon energy range. In this work, we evaluate the effectiveness and accuracy… read more here.
Keywords: small animal; analytical irradiator; raystation; model ... See more keywords