References for photon treatment simulations

Talks

• Optimisation of a radiotherapy application with GAMOS, P. Arce, October 2008

Publications

• Benchmarking of Monte Carlo Simulation of Bremsstrahlung from Thick Targets at Radiotherapy Energies, Faddegon BA, Asai M, Perl J, Ross C, Sempau J, Tinslay J, Salvat F., Medical Physics 2008 Oct;35(10):4308-17

• Verification of Bremsstrahlung Splitting in Geant4 for Radiotherapy Quality Beams, Tinslay, J, Faddegon, B, Perl, J, Asai, M., Medical Physics 2008;34:2504

• Changes in Geant4 Electromagnetics from Release 4.6.1 to 4.9.1, Perl, J., Stanford Linear Accelerator Center 2008;Technical Note SLAC-TN-08-002

• Radiation transport calculations for 50 MV photon therapy beam using the Monte Carlo code GEANT4, Susanne Larsson, Roger Svensson, Irena Gudowska, Vladimir Ivanchenko and Anders Brahme, Radiation Protection Dosimetry 2005 115(1-4):503-507
• Accuracy of the photon and electron physics in Geant4 for radiotherapy applications, E.Poon and F.Verhaegen, Med.Phys. 32, 1696 (2005).

• Consistency test of the electron transport algorithm in the GEANT4 Monte Carlo code, Emily Poon et al., 2005 Phys. Med. Biol. 50 681-694

• MC Application of GEANT4 radiation transport toolkit to dose calculations in anthropomorphic phantoms, Rodrigues, P, Trindade, A, Peralta, L, Alves, C, Chaves, A, Lopes, Applied Radiation and Isotopes 2004;61:1451-1461

• Validation of GEANT4, an object-oriented Monte Carlo toolkit, for simulations in medical physics, Carrier, JF, Archambault, L, Beaulieu, L, Roy, R., Medical Physics 2004;31:484-492

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-- JosephPerl - 24 Feb 2009