Tissue decomposition from dual energy CT data for MC based dose calculation in particle therapy

Deriving concentrations of oxygen and carbon in human tissues using single- and dual-energy CT for ion therapy applications

(2013) Guillaume Landry et al.   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Deriving effective atomic numbers from DECT based on a parameterization of the ratio of high and low linear attenuation coefficients

(2013) Guillaume Landry et al.   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Experimental verification of ion stopping power prediction from dual energy CT data in tissue surrogates

(2013) Nora Hünemohr et al.   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

The potential of dual-energy computed tomography for quantitative decomposition of soft tissues to water, protein and lipid in brachytherapy

(2013) A Malusek et al.   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Ion range estimation by using dual energy computed tomography

(2013) Nora Hünemohr et al.   Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik

Potential of dual-energy subtraction for converting CT numbers to electron density based on a single linear relationship

(2012) Masatoshi Saito   MEDICAL PHYSICS

Report of the Task Group 186 on model-based dose calculation methods in brachytherapy beyond the TG-43 formalism: Current status and recommendations for clinical implementation

(2012) Luc Beaulieu et al.   MEDICAL PHYSICS

TOPAS: An innovative proton Monte Carlo platform for research and clinical applications

(2012) J. Perl et al.   MEDICAL PHYSICS

Comprehensive analysis of proton range uncertainties related to patient stopping-power-ratio estimation using the stoichiometric calibration

(2012) Ming Yang et al.   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Range uncertainties in proton therapy and the role of Monte Carlo simulations

(2012) Harald Paganetti   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Simulation study on potential accuracy gains from dual energy CT tissue segmentation for low-energy brachytherapy Monte Carlo dose calculations

(2011) Guillaume Landry et al.   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Extracting atomic numbers and electron densities from a dual source dual energy CT scanner: Experiments and a simulation model

(2011) Guillaume Landry et al.   RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGY

SU-FF-T-408: Tissue Inhomogeneities in Monte Carlo Treatment Planning for Proton Therapy

(2010) L Beaulieu et al.   MEDICAL PHYSICS

Sensitivity of low energy brachytherapy Monte Carlo dose calculations to uncertainties in human tissue composition

(2010) Guillaume Landry et al.   MEDICAL PHYSICS

The impact of uncertainties in the CT conversion algorithm when predicting proton beam ranges in patients from dose and PET-activity distributions

(2010) Samuel España et al.   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Theoretical variance analysis of single- and dual-energy computed tomography methods for calculating proton stopping power ratios of biological tissues

(2010) M Yang et al.   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

On the clinical spatial resolution achievable with protons and heavier charged particle radiotherapy beams

(2009) Pedro Andreo   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Dose to water versus dose to medium in proton beam therapy

(2009) Harald Paganetti   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Systematic analysis of biological and physical limitations of proton beam range verification with offline PET/CT scans

(2009) A Knopf et al.   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Comparative study of depth–dose distributions for beams of light and heavy nuclei in tissue-like media

(2008) Igor Pshenichnov et al.   NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION B-BEAM INTERACTIONS WITH MATERIALS AND ATOMS

Dual-energy CT-based material extraction for tissue segmentation in Monte Carlo dose calculations

(2008) Magdalena Bazalova et al.   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY