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Validation of the RayStation Monte Carlo dose calculation algorithm using a realistic lung phantom

PURPOSE: Our purposes are to compare the accuracy of RaySearch's analytical pencil beam (APB) and Monte Carlo (MC) algorithms for clinical proton therapy and to present clinical validation data using a novel animal tissue lung phantom. METHODS: We constructed a realistic lung phantom composed o...

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Autores principales: Schreuder, Andries N., Bridges, Daniel S., Rigsby, Lauren, Blakey, Marc, Janson, Martin, Hedrick, Samantha G., Wilkinson, John B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6909115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31763759
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/acm2.12777