Current state of proton therapy for tumors of the central nervous system in Spain: physical bases, indications, controversies and perspectives

EM Corrales-García, JJ Aristu-Mendioroz… - Clinical and …, 2024 - Springer
The unique biophysical properties of proton therapy (PT), regarding the precise dose
distribution, a remarkable better sparing of surrounding normal tissues, and the decreasing …

Synchronized high‐speed scintillation imaging of proton beams, generated by a gantry‐mounted synchrocyclotron, on a pulse‐by‐pulse basis

SM Goddu, GT Westphal, B Sun, Y Wu… - Medical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background With the emergence of more complex and novel proton delivery techniques,
there is a need for quality assurance tools with high spatiotemporal resolution to …

High spatiotemporal resolution scintillation imaging of pulsed pencil beam scanning proton beams produced by a gantry‐mounted synchrocyclotron

SM Goddu, Y Hao, Z Ji, J Setianegara, F Liu… - Medical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background A dosimeter with high spatial and temporal resolution would be of significant
interest for pencil beam scanning (PBS) proton beams' characterization, especially when …

[HTML][HTML] Commissioning of a novel gantry-less proton therapy system

J Feldman, A Pryanichnikov, A Achkienasi… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose The focus of this article is to describe the configuration, testing, and commissioning
of a novel gantry-less synchrotron-based proton therapy (PT) facility. Materials and methods …

Luminescence imaging of helium ions during irradiation to water and to an acrylic block

S Yamamoto, T Yabe, T Akagi… - Journal of …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Although the luminescence images of water and an acrylic block during irradiation of proton
and carbon ion beams were measured recently, they were not measured for helium ions …

Radioluminescence fiber optic and imaging dosimetry in radiation therapy

A Darafsheh - Optical Sensing and Detection VIII, 2024 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Accurate and precise measurement of the radiation energy delivered to and absorbed by the
patients' tissues is of great importance in radiation therapy quality assurance. Utilizing …