Accurate dose calculation is essential for radiotherapy. The present study benchmarks the performances of the anisotropic analytical algorithm (AAA), Acuros XB (AXB), and collapsed cone convolution ...

Cancer care provider GenesisCare is using LAP’s RadCalc platform to perform software-based quality assurance of all its radiotherapy treatment plans Saving time, increasing safety GenesisCare’s ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. The computational prediction of the viscosity of dense protein solutions is highly ...

The challenge of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) is its low image quality, which limits its application for adaptive radiotherapy (ART). Despite recent substantial improvement in CBCT imaging ...

Independent QA not only ensures delivery of intended therapeutic dose, it drives continuous improvement in patient safety by rooting out systematic machine and workflow errors QA efficiency: The ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. The impact of the in-flow characteristics inside the injection nozzle on atomization ...

The objective of this study was to investigate accuracy of the United Imaging Healthcare's uRT treatment planning system (uRT-TPS), by creating AAPM TG 119 test plans with respectively IMRT and VMAT ...

Accurate beam modeling is essential to help ensure overall accuracy in the radiotherapy process. This study describes our experience with beam model validation of a Monaco treatment planning system on ...

ABSTRACT: Purpose: To introduce a practical method of using an Electron Density Phantom (EDP) to evaluate different dose calculation algorithms for photon beams in a treatment planning system (TPS) ...

Cancer Therapy and Research Center at University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Recent technological advances in the dose delivery, positioning, and immobilization of the patient have ...