MO-G-137-01: Proton Therapy Range Verification Using Prompt Gamma Rays: A Simulation Study with the Geant4 Monte Carlo Toolkit

Medical Physics ◽

10.1118/1.4815314 ◽

2013 ◽

Vol 40 (6Part25) ◽

pp. 415-416

Author(s):

A Lau ◽

Y Chen ◽

S Ahmad

Keyword(s):

Monte Carlo ◽

Proton Therapy ◽

Simulation Study ◽

Prompt Gamma ◽

Range Verification

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MO-A-213AB-06: Validation of Nuclear Reaction Models to Simulate Proton Therapy Range Verification Using Prompt Gamma-Rays

Medical Physics ◽

10.1118/1.4735758 ◽

2012 ◽

Vol 39 (6Part20) ◽

pp. 3860-3860

Author(s):

J Verburg ◽

H Shih ◽

J Seco

Keyword(s):

Nuclear Reaction ◽

Proton Therapy ◽

Prompt Gamma ◽

Reaction Models ◽

Range Verification

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A simulation study investigating a Cherenkov material for use with the prompt gamma range verification in proton therapy

Journal of X-Ray Science and Technology ◽

10.3233/xst-160575 ◽

2016 ◽

Vol 24 (4) ◽

pp. 565-582

Author(s):

Andy Lau ◽

Salahuddin Ahmad ◽

Yong Chen

Keyword(s):

Proton Therapy ◽

Simulation Study ◽

Prompt Gamma ◽

Gamma Range ◽

Range Verification

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Range Verification using Prompt Gamma-rays with Energy Spectral Analysis in Geant4 Based Proton Therapy Simulation

2019 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC) ◽

10.1109/nss/mic42101.2019.9059688 ◽

2019 ◽

Author(s):

Tsukasa Aso ◽

Hiroki Oke ◽

Teiji Nishio

Keyword(s):

Spectral Analysis ◽

Proton Therapy ◽

Prompt Gamma ◽

Range Verification

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Monitoring the distribution of prompt gamma rays in boron neutron capture therapy using a multiple-scattering Compton camera: A Monte Carlo simulation study

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment ◽

10.1016/j.nima.2015.07.038 ◽

2015 ◽

Vol 798 ◽

pp. 135-139 ◽

Author(s):

Taewoong Lee ◽

Hyounggun Lee ◽

Wonho Lee

Keyword(s):

Monte Carlo Simulation ◽

Monte Carlo ◽

Simulation Study ◽

Boron Neutron Capture Therapy ◽

Neutron Capture ◽

Prompt Gamma ◽

Neutron Capture Therapy ◽

Monte Carlo Simulation Study ◽

Boron Neutron Capture

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Characterization of prompt gamma rays for in-vivo range verification in hadron therapy: A Geant4 simulation study

Journal of Physics Conference Series ◽

10.1088/1742-6596/1154/1/012030 ◽

2019 ◽

Vol 1154 ◽

pp. 012030

Author(s):

M Zarifi ◽

S Guatelli ◽

Y Qi ◽

D Bolst ◽

D Prokopovich ◽

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Keyword(s):

Simulation Study ◽

Prompt Gamma ◽

Geant4 Simulation ◽

Hadron Therapy ◽

Range Verification

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Monte Carlo patient study on the comparison of prompt gamma and PET imaging for range verification in proton therapy

Physics in Medicine and Biology ◽

10.1088/0031-9155/56/4/012 ◽

2011 ◽

Vol 56 (4) ◽

pp. 1063-1082 ◽

Author(s):

M Moteabbed ◽

S España ◽

H Paganetti

Keyword(s):

Monte Carlo ◽

Proton Therapy ◽

Pet Imaging ◽

Prompt Gamma ◽

Patient Study ◽

Range Verification

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Monte Carlo simulation study for proton therapy at energy range 62 MeV – 240 MeV using GEANT4

10.1063/5.0052384 ◽

2021 ◽

Author(s):

Nitika Sangwan ◽

Ashavani Kumar

Keyword(s):

Monte Carlo Simulation ◽

Monte Carlo ◽

Energy Range ◽

Proton Therapy ◽

Simulation Study ◽

Monte Carlo Simulation Study

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Monte Carlo simulation study on coincidence-based imaging system for neutron-induced prompt-gamma activation imaging

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry ◽

10.1007/s10967-018-6302-6 ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 318 (3) ◽

pp. 2285-2289

Author(s):

Han Rim Lee ◽

Jiseok Kim ◽

Gwang Min Sun

Keyword(s):

Monte Carlo Simulation ◽

Monte Carlo ◽

Simulation Study ◽

Imaging System ◽

Prompt Gamma ◽

Gamma Activation ◽

Monte Carlo Simulation Study ◽

Prompt Gamma Activation

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Comment on ‘Imaging of prompt gamma rays emitted during delivery of clinical proton beams with a Compton camera: feasibility studies for range verification’

Physics in Medicine and Biology ◽

10.1088/1361-6560/61/24/8941 ◽

2016 ◽

Vol 61 (24) ◽

pp. 8941-8944

Author(s):

Arkadiusz Sitek

Keyword(s):

Feasibility Studies ◽

Prompt Gamma ◽

Compton Camera ◽

Proton Beams ◽

Range Verification

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Simulation Study on a Prompt Gamma Detection System for Use in Proton Therapy

Journal of the Korean Physical Society ◽

10.3938/jkps.52.810 ◽

2008 ◽

Vol 52 (9(3)) ◽

pp. 810-813 ◽

Author(s):

Byoung Hwi Kang ◽

Jong Won Kim

Keyword(s):

Proton Therapy ◽

Simulation Study ◽

Detection System ◽

Prompt Gamma ◽

Gamma Detection

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