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ArticlePhysics in medicine and biology2024

Modelling small block aperture in an in-house developed GPU-accelerated Monte Carlo-based dose engine for pencil beam scanning proton therapy.

Hongying Feng, Jason M Holmes, Sujay A Vora, Joshua B Stoker, Martin Bues, William W Wong, Terence S Sio, Robert L Foote, Samir H Patel, Jiajian Shen and 1 more

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Article in Physics in medicine and biology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Hongying FengCollege of Mechanical and Power Engineering, China Three Gorges University, Yichang, Hubei 443002, People's Republic of China.
Jason M HolmesDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ 85054, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0001-8943-9471
Sujay A VoraDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ 85054, United States of America.
Joshua B StokerDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ 85054, United States of America.
Martin BuesDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ 85054, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0003-3309-9396
William W WongDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ 85054, United States of America.
Terence S SioDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ 85054, United States of America.
Robert L FooteDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, United States of America.
Samir H PatelDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ 85054, United States of America.
Jiajian ShenDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ 85054, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0003-0439-2075
Wei LiuDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ 85054, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0003-0935-3999

Funding

4D Robust Optimization in Intensity-Modulated Proton TherapyK25CA168984 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI LIU, WEI · 2012 to 2015
$450k
NCI NIH HHS K25 CA168984
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Proton TherapyAlgorithmsHumansMonte Carlo MethodPhantoms, ImagingProtonsRadiotherapy DosageRadiotherapy Planning, Computer-AssistedWaterProtonsWaterblock apertureMonte-Carlo dose enginepencil beam scanning proton therapystereotactic radiosurgery

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PMID37944480
PMCPMC11009986

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