DOI | Resolve DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-03474-9_133 |
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Author | Search for: Heath, E.; Search for: Kawrakow, I.1; Search for: Tessier, F.1; Search for: Siebers, J. V. |
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Affiliation | - National Research Council of Canada. NRC Institute for National Measurement Standards
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Format | Text, Article |
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Conference | World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, September 7-12, 2009, Munich, Germany |
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Subject | Monte Carlo; 4D; dose warping |
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Abstract | A voxel warping method for 4D dose accumulation was implemented in the VMC++ Monte Carlo code. Dose calculations using this method were compared with an energy remapping method in simple deforming phantoms with exact transformations to show that the methods are equivalent. We also demonstrate that in patient geometries, the voxel warping and energy remapping method can be used to evaluate the influence of registration errors on the remapped dose. |
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Publication date | 2009 |
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Publisher | Springer |
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Language | English |
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Peer reviewed | Yes |
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NPARC number | 23004408 |
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Record identifier | 2f214aa7-646d-46bc-a85a-e249dfa64aa7 |
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Record created | 2018-10-31 |
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Record modified | 2020-04-16 |
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