Prompt gamma spectroscopy retrieval algorithm for element and density measurements accelerated by cloud computing

JL Wang, XG Wu, ZF Li, SQ Xie, DQ Hei, ZH Zhao… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Prompt gamma ray in proton therapy is the product of a nuclear reaction between a proton
and a target. The characteristic energies and intensities of prompt gamma lines can be used …

Combined BNCT-CIRT treatment planning for glioblastoma using the effect-based optimization

Y Han, C Geng, S Altieri, S Bortolussi… - Physics in Medicine …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) and carbon ion radiotherapy (CIRT) are
emerging treatment modalities for glioblastoma. In this study, we investigated the …

Compact pixelated scintillator detector investigation for gamma ray detection

JL Wang, XG Wu, ZY He, LW Yang… - Engineering …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. A scintillator is a luminescent material that converts high-energy photons into
visible light and is widely used in medical imaging. Different scintillators are applied to …

[PDF][PDF] Recoil analysis for heavy ion beams

F Ekinci, GE Bostancı, MS Güzel, Ö Dağlı - 2022 - dergipark.org.tr
Given that there are 94 clinics and more than 200,000 patients treated worldwide, proton
and carbon are the most used heavily charged particles in heavy-ion (HI) therapy. However …

Evaluation of using the Doppler shift effect of prompt gamma for measuring the carbon ion range in vivo for heterogeneous phantoms

C Geng, Y Han, X Tang, D Shu, C Gong… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Carbon ion therapy is an advanced radiation treatment modality considering its distinct dose
distribution and high biological effectiveness. However, carbon ion therapy has become …

Monte Carlo Studies of Prompt Gamma Emission

R Dal Bello, PM Martins, J Seco - Monte Carlo Techniques in …, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
Prompt gamma (PG) imaging has become the most promising technique for real-time in vivo
range verification in particle beam therapy. Since its initial proposal in 2003 by Stichelbaut …