AU2204400A - Monte carlo simulation of neutron transport for use in radiotherapy - Google Patents

Monte carlo simulation of neutron transport for use in radiotherapy

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Publication number
AU2204400A
AU2204400A AU22044/00A AU2204400A AU2204400A AU 2204400 A AU2204400 A AU 2204400A AU 22044/00 A AU22044/00 A AU 22044/00A AU 2204400 A AU2204400 A AU 2204400A AU 2204400 A AU2204400 A AU 2204400A
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radiotherapy
monte carlo
carlo simulation
neutron transport
neutron
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AU22044/00A
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Michael W Frandsen
Daniel E. Wessol
Floyd J. Wheeler
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Bechtel BWXT Idaho LLC
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Bechtel BWXT Idaho LLC
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    • 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
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G16—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR SPECIFIC APPLICATION FIELDS
    • G16H—HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS, i.e. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE HANDLING OR PROCESSING OF MEDICAL OR HEALTHCARE DATA
    • G16H50/00—ICT specially adapted for medical diagnosis, medical simulation or medical data mining; ICT specially adapted for detecting, monitoring or modelling epidemics or pandemics
    • G16H50/50—ICT specially adapted for medical diagnosis, medical simulation or medical data mining; ICT specially adapted for detecting, monitoring or modelling epidemics or pandemics for simulation or modelling of medical disorders
    • 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
    • A61N2005/1034—Monte Carlo type methods; particle tracking

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
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  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Data Mining & Analysis (AREA)
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  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
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  • Primary Health Care (AREA)
  • Radiation-Therapy Devices (AREA)
AU22044/00A 1999-12-21 1999-12-21 Monte carlo simulation of neutron transport for use in radiotherapy Abandoned AU2204400A (en)

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PCT/US1999/030510 WO2001045556A1 (en) 1999-12-21 1999-12-21 Monte carlo simulation of neutron transport for use in radiotherapy

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AU2204400A true AU2204400A (en) 2001-07-03

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AU (1) AU2204400A (en)
WO (1) WO2001045556A1 (en)

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MK6 Application lapsed section 142(2)(f)/reg. 8.3(3) - pct applic. not entering national phase