Jones et al., 2018 - Google Patents
Characterization of Compton-scatter imaging with an analytical simulation methodJones et al., 2018
View HTML- Document ID
- 12086838915664066884
- Author
- Jones K
- Redler G
- Templeton A
- Bernard D
- Turian J
- Chu J
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- Physics in Medicine & Biology
External Links
Snippet
By collimating the photons scattered when a megavoltage therapy beam interacts with the patient, a Compton-scatter image may be formed without the delivery of an extra dose. To characterize and assess the potential of the technique, an analytical model for simulating …
- 238000003384 imaging method 0 title abstract description 46
Classifications
-
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
- A61N5/00—Radiation therapy
- A61N5/10—X-ray therapy; Gamma-ray therapy; Particle-irradiation therapy
- A61N5/103—Treatment planning systems
- A61N5/1031—Treatment planning systems using a specific method of dose optimization
-
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
- A61N5/00—Radiation therapy
- A61N5/10—X-ray therapy; Gamma-ray therapy; Particle-irradiation therapy
- A61N5/1048—Monitoring, verifying, controlling systems and methods
- A61N5/1075—Monitoring, verifying, controlling systems and methods for testing, calibrating, or quality assurance of the radiation treatment apparatus
- A61N2005/1076—Monitoring, verifying, controlling systems and methods for testing, calibrating, or quality assurance of the radiation treatment apparatus using a dummy object placed in the radiation field, e.g. phantom
-
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
- A61N5/00—Radiation therapy
- A61N5/10—X-ray therapy; Gamma-ray therapy; Particle-irradiation therapy
- A61N2005/1092—Details
-
- G—PHYSICS
- G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
- G21K—TECHNIQUES FOR HANDLING PARTICLES OR IONISING RADIATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; IRRADIATION DEVICES; GAMMA RAY OR X-RAY MICROSCOPES
- G21K1/00—Arrangements for handling particles or ionizing radiation, e.g. focusing or moderating
- G21K1/02—Arrangements for handling particles or ionizing radiation, e.g. focusing or moderating using diaphragms, collimators
-
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N23/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation not covered by G01N21/00 or G01N22/00, e.g. X-rays or neutrons
- G01N23/02—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation not covered by G01N21/00 or G01N22/00, e.g. X-rays or neutrons by transmitting the radiation through the material
-
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B6/00—Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment
- A61B6/48—Diagnostic techniques
- A61B6/482—Diagnostic techniques involving multiple energy imaging
-
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B6/00—Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment
- A61B6/48—Diagnostic techniques
- A61B6/483—Diagnostic techniques involving scattered radiation
-
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01T—MEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
- G01T1/00—Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
- G01T1/02—Dosimeters
-
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B6/00—Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment
- A61B6/58—Testing, adjusting or calibrating devices for radiation diagnosis
- A61B6/582—Calibration
-
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B6/00—Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment
- A61B6/42—Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment with arrangements for detecting radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis
- A61B6/4291—Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment with arrangements for detecting radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis the detector being combined with a grid or grating
-
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B6/00—Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment
- A61B6/40—Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment with arrangements for generating radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis
Similar Documents
Publication | Publication Date | Title |
---|---|---|
Draeger et al. | 3D prompt gamma imaging for proton beam range verification | |
Jia et al. | Fast Monte Carlo simulation for patient-specific CT/CBCT imaging dose calculation | |
CN105204056B (en) | Online dose monitoring and the method for checking in radiotherapy | |
US8515011B2 (en) | System and method for dose verification radiotherapy | |
Jones et al. | Characterization of Compton-scatter imaging with an analytical simulation method | |
Krah et al. | Regularised patient-specific stopping power calibration for proton therapy planning based on proton radiographic images | |
Sterpin et al. | Analytical computation of prompt gamma ray emission and detection for proton range verification | |
Redler et al. | Compton scatter imaging: A promising modality for image guidance in lung stereotactic body radiation therapy | |
Spies et al. | Direct measurement and analytical modeling of scatter in portal imaging | |
Meyer et al. | Comparative Monte Carlo study on the performance of integration-and list-mode detector configurations for carbon ion computed tomography | |
Penfold | Image reconstruction and Monte Carlo simulations in the development of proton computed tomography for applications in proton radiation therapy | |
Jarry et al. | Patient-specific dosimetry of conventional and intensity modulated radiation therapy using a novel full Monte Carlo phase space reconstruction method from electronic portal images | |
Toscano et al. | Impact of machine log-files uncertainties on the quality assurance of proton pencil beam scanning treatment delivery | |
Lazos et al. | A software data generator for radiographic imaging investigations | |
O'Connell et al. | fastCAT: Fast cone beam CT (CBCT) simulation | |
Masuda et al. | ML-EM algorithm for dose estimation using PET in proton therapy | |
Vernekohl et al. | Polarized x‐ray excitation for scatter reduction in x‐ray fluorescence computed tomography | |
Krah et al. | Polynomial modelling of proton trajectories in homogeneous media for fast most likely path estimation and trajectory simulation | |
US11992351B2 (en) | Method, apparatus, and system for energy-resolved scatter imaging during radiation therapy | |
Shi et al. | A novel method for fast image simulation of flat panel detectors | |
Díaz-Londoño et al. | Monte Carlo calculation of specific absorbed fractions: variance reduction techniques | |
Iramina et al. | Actual delivered dose calculation on intra-irradiation cone-beam computed tomography images: a phantom study | |
Jung et al. | Fast transit portal dosimetry using density‐scaled layer modeling of aSi‐based electronic portal imaging device and Monte Carlo method | |
Meyer et al. | The impact of path estimates in iterative ion CT reconstructions for clinical-like cases | |
Zhu et al. | Total variation superiorization in dual-energy CT reconstruction for proton therapy treatment planning |