Development and Benchmarking of a Monte Carlo Dose Engine for Proton Radiation Therapy
Dose calculation algorithms based on Monte Carlo (MC) simulations play a crucial role in radiotherapy. Here, the development and benchmarking of a novel MC dose engine, MonteRay, is presented for proton therapy aiming to support clinical activity at the Heidelberg Ion Beam Therapy center (HIT) and t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021
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