Evaluation of GATE-RTion (GATE/Geant4) Monte Carlo simulation settings for proton pencil beam scanning quality assurance.,Medical Physics

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Evaluation of GATE-RTion (GATE/Geant4) Monte Carlo simulation settings for proton pencil beam scanning quality assurance.
Medical Physics ( IF 3.8 ) Pub Date : 2020-09-23 , DOI: 10.1002/mp.14481
Carla Winterhalter _{1,

2} , Michael Taylor _{1,

2} , David Boersma _{3,

4} , Alessio Elia ₄ , Susanna Guatelli ₅ , Ranald Mackay _{1,

2} , Karen Kirkby _{1,

2} , Lydia Maigne ₆ , Vladimir Ivanchenko _{7,

8} , Andreas F Resch ₉ , David Sarrut ₁₀ , Peter Sitch ₂ , Marie Vidal ₁₁ , Loïc Grevillot ₄ , Adam Aitkenhead _{1,

2}

Affiliation

Division of Cancer Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, UK.
The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, M20 4BX, UK.
ACMIT Gmbh, Viktor Kaplan-Straße 2, Wiener Neustadt, A-2700, Austria.
EBG MedAustron GmbH, Marie Curie-Straße 5, Wiener Neustadt, A-2700, Austria.
Centre For Medical Radiation Physics, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia.
Laboratoire de Physique de Clermont, UMR 6533 CNRS - University Clermont Auvergne, Aubière, France.
CERN, Geneva 23, 1211, Switzerland.
Tomsk State University, Tomsk, 634050, Russia.
Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical University of Vienna, Währinger Gürtel 18-20, Vienna, 1090, Austria.
Université de Lyon, CREATIS, CNRS UMR5220, Inserm U1044, INSA-Lyon, Université Lyon 1, Centre Léon Bérard, Lyon, France.
Institut Méditerranéen de Protonthérapie - Centre Antoine Lacassagne - Fédération Claude Lalanne, Nice, 06200, France.

Geant4 is a multi‐purpose Monte Carlo simulation tool for modeling particle transport in matter. It provides a wide range of settings, which the user may optimize for their specific application. This study investigates GATE/Geant4 parameter settings for proton pencil beam scanning therapy.

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