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ArticleJournal of applied clinical medical physics2021

Monte Carlo study of TG-43 dosimetry parameters of GammaMed Plus high dose rate

Jianan Wu, Yaoqin Xie, Zhen Ding, Feipeng Li, Luhua Wang

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Article in Journal of applied clinical medical physics, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Jianan WuInstitute of Biomedical and Health Engineering, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, 518055, China.
Yaoqin XieInstitute of Biomedical and Health Engineering, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, 518055, China.
Zhen DingDepartment of Radiation Oncology, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital & Shenzhen Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Shenzhen, 518116, China.
Feipeng LiShenzhen Key Laboratory of Advanced Machine Learning and Application, College of Mathematics and Statistics, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, 518060, China.
Luhua WangDepartment of Radiation Oncology, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital & Shenzhen Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Shenzhen, 518116, China.

Funding

Sanming Project of Medicine in Shenzhen SZSM201612063
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeTo develop a simulation model for GammaMed Plus high dose rate

methodsWe built a model for GammaMed Plus high dose rate brachytherapy source in TOPAS. The TG-43 dosimetry parameters including air-kerma strength S

resultsFor calculations using the NNDC spectrum, the air-kerma strength per unit source activity S

conclusionA model for GammaMed Plus high dose rate

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BrachytherapyAnisotropyComputer SimulationHumansMonte Carlo MethodRadiometryRadiotherapy Dosage

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PMID33955134
PMCPMC8200518

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