Advanced Proton Beam Dosimetry Part I: review and performance evaluation of dose calculation algorithms

The accuracy of dose calculation is vital to the quality of care for patients undergoing proton beam therapy (PBT). Currently, the dose calculation algorithms available in commercial treatment planning systems (TPS) in PBT are classified into two classes: pencil beam (PB) and Monte-Carlo (MC) algori...

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Published in:Transl Lung Cancer Res
Main Authors: Saini, Jatinder, Traneus, Erik, Maes, Dominic, Regmi, Rajesh, Bowen, Stephen R., Bloch, Charles, Wong, Tony
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: AME Publishing Company 2018
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Review Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5960652/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29876316
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tlcr.2018.04.05
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