Monte Carlo GEANT4-based application for in vivo RBE study using small animals at LNS-INFN preclinical hadrontherapy facility(297 views) Pisciotta P, Cammarata FP, Stefano A, Romano F, Marchese V, Torrisi F, Forte GI, Cella L, Cirrone GAP, Petringa G, Gilardi MC, Cuttone G, Russo G
Phys Med (ISSN: 1120-1797linking), 2018 Jul 20; 54: 173-178.
Keywords: Dosimetry
, Geant4
, Hadrontherapy
, Medical Imaging
, Preclinical Studies
, Small Animal, Monte Carlo Method
, Organs At Risk Radiation Effects
, Phantoms, Proton Therapy Adverse Effects Instrumentation Methods
, Relative Biological Effectiveness,
Affiliations: *** IBB - CNR ***
University of Catania, Department of Astronomy and Physics, Catania, Italy
National Institute for Nuclear Physics, Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy
Institute of Molecular Bioimaging and Physiology, National Research Council, IBFM-CNR, Cefalu, PA, Italy.
National Physical Laboratory, Hampton Rd, Teddington, Middlesex, UK
Institute of Biostructure and Bioimaging, National Research Council, IBB-CNR, Napoli, Italy
Department of Naples, National Institute for Nuclear Physics, INFN, Naples, Italy.
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Monte Carlo GEANT4-based application for in vivo RBE study using small animals at LNS-INFN preclinical hadrontherapy facility
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