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Sensitivity of a prompt-gamma slit-camera to detect range shifts for proton treatment verification

Author(s): Lena Nenoff, Marlen Priegnitz, Guillaume Janssens, Johannes Petzoldt, Patrick Wohlfahrt, Anna Trezza, Julien Smeets, Guntram Pausch, Christian Richter
Published in: Radiotherapy and Oncology, Issue 125/3, 2017, Page(s) 534-540, ISSN 0167-8140
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2017.10.013

Dielectric-Filled Reentrant Cavity Resonator as a Low-Intensity Proton Beam Diagnostic

Author(s): Sudharsan Srinivasan, Pierre-André Duperrex
Published in: Instruments, Issue 2/4, 2018, Page(s) 24, ISSN 2410-390X
Publisher: MDPR
DOI: 10.3390/instruments2040024

Correction of Geometrical Effects of a Knife-Edge Slit Camera for Prompt Gamma-Based Range Verification in Proton Therapy

Author(s): Johannes Petzoldt, Guillaume Janssens, Lena Nenoff, Christian Richter, Julien Smeets
Published in: Instruments, Issue 2/4, 2018, Page(s) 25, ISSN 2410-390X
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/instruments2040025

Development of the LHCb VELO Detector Modules into a Standalone, Non-Invasive Online Beam Monitor for Medical Accelerators

Author(s): Roland Schnuerer, Jacinta Yap, Hao Zhang, Tomasz Cybulski, Tony Smith, Guido Haefeli, Olivier Girard, Tomasz Szumlak, Carsten Welsch
Published in: Instruments, Issue 3/1, 2019, Page(s) 1, ISSN 2410-390X
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/instruments3010001

Feasibility Study of a Proton Irradiation Facility for Radiobiological Measurements at an 18 MeV Cyclotron

Author(s): Anna Baratto-Roldán, María Jiménez-Ramos, Maria Battaglia, Javier García-López, María Gallardo, Miguel Cortés-Giraldo, José Espino
Published in: Instruments, Issue 2/4, 2018, Page(s) 26, ISSN 2410-390X
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/instruments2040026

Toward a new treatment planning approach accounting for in vivo proton range verification

Author(s): Liheng Tian, Guillaume Landry, Georgios Dedes, Florian Kamp, Marco Pinto, Katharina Niepel, Claus Belka, Katia Parodi
Published in: Physics in Medicine & Biology, Issue 63/21, 2018, Page(s) 215025, ISSN 1361-6560
Publisher: IOP
DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aae749

Measurement of He 4 charge- and mass-changing cross sections on H, C, O, and Si targets in the energy range 70–220 MeV/u for radiation transport calculations in ion-beam therapy

Author(s): Felix Horst, Giulia Aricò, Kai-Thomas Brinkmann, Stephan Brons, Alfredo Ferrari, Thomas Haberer, Andrea Mairani, Katia Parodi, Claire-Anne Reidel, Uli Weber, Klemens Zink, Christoph Schuy
Published in: Physical Review C, Issue 99/1, 2019, ISSN 2469-9985
Publisher: APS
DOI: 10.1103/physrevc.99.014603

Abstract ID: 196 Relation between dose average linear energy transfer and dose mean lineal energy calculated for proton therapy beams off axis: A study with the Geant4 toolkit.

Author(s): Anna Baratto-Roldán, Peter Kimstrand, Álvaro Perales Molina, Alejandro Carabe, Miguel Antonio Cortés-Giraldo
Published in: Physica Medica, Issue 42, 2017, Page(s) 42-43, ISSN 1120-1797
Publisher: Istituti Editoriali e Poligrafici Internazionali
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2017.09.104

The AD and ELENA orbit, trajectory and intensity measurement systems

Author(s): R. Marco-Hernández, D. Alves, M.E. Angoletta, O. Marqversen, J. Molendijk, E. Oponowicz, R. Ruffieux, J. Sánchez-Quesada, L. SØby
Published in: Journal of Instrumentation, Issue 12/07, 2017, Page(s) P07024-P07024, ISSN 1748-0221
Publisher: Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/12/07/p07024

Prompt Gamma Rays Detected With a BGO Block Compton Camera Reveal Range Deviations of Therapeutic Proton Beams

Author(s): F. Hueso-Gonzalez, G. Pausch, J. Petzoldt, K. E. Romer, W. Enghardt
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical Sciences, Issue 1/1, 2017, Page(s) 76-86, ISSN 2469-7311
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/tns.2016.2622162

EP-1801: Prompt gamma imaging for the identification of proton range deviations due to anatomical change

Author(s): Y. Xie, J. Petzoldt, G. Janssens, L. Yin, E.H. Bentefour, J. Smeets, D. Prieels, R.L. Lustig, A. Lin, B.K. Teo
Published in: Radiotherapy and Oncology, Issue 127, 2018, Page(s) S967-S968, ISSN 0167-8140
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-8140(18)32110-8

OC-0081: From range measurements to dose: in-vivo dosimetry using the prompt gamma camera

Author(s): S. Toscano, K. Souris, E. Sterpin, G. Janssens, J. Petzoldt, F. Vander Stappen, J. Smeets, X. Geets, K. Teo
Published in: Radiotherapy and Oncology, Issue 127, 2018, Page(s) S40, ISSN 0167-8140
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-8140(18)30391-8

Construction and commissioning of the S-Band high gradient RF laboratory at IFIC

Author(s): D. Esperante, C. Blanch, M. Boronat, J. Fuster, D. Gonzalez Iglesias, A. Vnuchenko, B. Gimeno, N. Catalan Lasheras, G. Mcmonagle, I. Syratchev, W. Wuensch, B. Woolley, A. Faus Golfe
Published in: Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Issue 1067, 2018, Page(s) 082024, ISSN 1742-6588
Publisher: Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/1067/8/082024

Processing of prompt gamma-ray timing data for proton range measurements at a clinical beam delivery

Author(s): Theresa Werner, Jonathan Berthold, Fernando Hueso-González, Toni Koegler, Johannes Petzoldt, Katja Roemer, Christian Richter, Andreas Rinscheid, Arno Straessner, Wolfgang Enghardt, Guntram Pausch
Published in: Physics in Medicine & Biology, Issue 64/10, 2019, Page(s) 105023, ISSN 1361-6560
Publisher: Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine
DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ab176d

Technical Note: Simulation of dose buildup in proton pencil beams

Author(s): Laurent Kelleter, Benjamin Zhen-Hong Tham, Ruben Saakyan, Jennifer Griffiths, Richard Amos, Simon Jolly, Adam Gibson
Published in: Medical Physics, Issue 46/8, 2019, Page(s) 3734-3738, ISSN 0094-2405
Publisher: American Association of Physicists in Medicine
DOI: 10.1002/mp.13660

OC-0187 Comparison of proton range predictions between Single- and Dual-Energy CT using prompt gamma imaging

Author(s): T. Boon-Keng, Y. Xie, F. O’Grady, A. Lalonde, J. Petzoldt, J. Smeets, G. Janssens
Published in: Radiotherapy and Oncology, Issue 133, 2019, Page(s) S95-S96, ISSN 0167-8140
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-8140(19)30607-3

Dose‐averaged LET calculation for proton track segments using microdosimetric Monte Carlo simulations

Author(s): A. Bertolet, A. Baratto‐Roldán, S. Barbieri, G. Baiocco, A. Carabe, M.A. Cortés‐Giraldo
Published in: Medical Physics, Issue 46/9, 2019, Page(s) 4184-4192, ISSN 0094-2405
Publisher: American Association of Physicists in Medicine
DOI: 10.1002/mp.13643

Segment‐averaged LET concept and analytical calculation from microdosimetric quantities in proton radiation therapy

Author(s): A. Bertolet, A. Baratto‐Roldán, M. A. Cortés‐Giraldo, A. Carabe‐Fernandez
Published in: Medical Physics, Issue 46/9, 2019, Page(s) 4204-4214, ISSN 0094-2405
Publisher: American Association of Physicists in Medicine
DOI: 10.1002/mp.13673

OC-0566 Range verification in proton therapy: Can prompt-gamma imaging identify the source of deviation?

Author(s): C. Khamfongkhruea, G. Janssens, J. Petzoldt, J. Smeets, G. Pausch, C. Richter
Published in: Radiotherapy and Oncology, Issue 133, 2019, Page(s) S296-S297, ISSN 0167-8140
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-8140(19)30986-7

Measurement of PET isotope production cross sections for protons and carbon ions on carbon and oxygen targets for applications in particle therapy range verification

Author(s): Felix Horst, Wihan Adi, Giulia Aricò, Kai-Thomas Brinkmann, Marco Durante, Claire-Anne Reidel, Marta Rovituso, Uli Weber, Hans-Georg Zaunick, Klemens Zink, Christoph Schuy
Published in: Physics in Medicine & Biology, Issue 64/20, 2019, Page(s) 205012, ISSN 1361-6560
Publisher: IOP
DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ab4511

First benchmarking of the BIANCA model for cell survival prediction in a clinical hadron therapy scenario

Author(s): M P Carante, G Aricò, A Ferrari, W Kozlowska, A Mairani, F Ballarini
Published in: Physics in Medicine & Biology, Issue 64/21, 2019, Page(s) 215008, ISSN 1361-6560
Publisher: IOP
DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ab490f

Upgrade Study of the MedAustron Ion Beam Center

Author(s): A. De Franco et al.
Published in: Proceedings IPAC’17, 8th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2017
Publisher: JACoW
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-ipac2017-thpva074

Optimized Cryogenic Current Comparator for CERN's Low-Energy Antiproton Facilities

Author(s): M. Fernandes, A. Lees, D. Alves, T. Koettig, E. Oponowicz, J. Tan, C. Welsch, R. Geithner, R. Neubert, T. Stöhlker, M. Schwickert
Published in: Proceedings IBIC’16, 5th International Beam Instrumentation Conference, Barcelona, Spain, 2016
Publisher: JACoW
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-ibic2016-mopg48

Range Verification in Proton Therapy by Prompt Gamma-Ray Timing (PGT): Steps towards Clinical Implementation

Author(s): Theresa Werner, Jonathan Berthold, Wolfgang Enghardt, Fernando Hueso-Gonzalez, Toni Kogler, Johannes Petzoldt, Christian Richter, Andreas Rinscheid, Katja Romer, Kai Ruhnau, Julien Smeets, Jurgen Stein, Arno Straessner, Andreas Wolf, Guntram Pausch
Published in: 2017 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC), 2017, Page(s) 1-5, ISBN 978-1-5386-2282-7
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/nssmic.2017.8532807

Non-Invasive beam monitoring using LHCb VELO

Author(s): R. Schnuerer, J S.L. Yap, H. Zhang, C.P. Welsch
Published in: Proceedings IPAC’17, 8th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2017
Publisher: JACoW
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-ipac2017-thpva1

Superconducting Gantry Design for Proton Tomography

Author(s): E. Oponowicz, H. Owen
Published in: Proceedings IPAC’17, 8th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2017
Publisher: JACoW
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-ipac2017-thpva140

First Optics Design and Beam Performance Simulation of PRAE: Platform for Research and Applications with Electrons at Orsay

Author(s): A. Faus-Golfe, S. Barsuk, B. Borgo, D. Douillet, A. Vnuchenko et al.
Published in: Proceedings IPAC’17, 8th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2017
Publisher: JACoW
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-ipac2017-thpva079

Design and Construction of a High-Gradient RF Lab at IFIC-Valencia

Author(s): A. Vnuchenko, N. Catalan Lasheras, G. Mcmonagle, I. Syratchev, W. Wuensch, A. Faus Golfe, T. Argyropoulos, C. Blanch, D. Esperante, J. Giner
Published in: Proceedings IPAC’17, 8th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2017
Publisher: JACoW
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-ipac2017-thpik081

Implementation of a non-invasive online beam monitor at a 60 MeV proton therapy beamline

Author(s): R. Schnuerer, J S.L. Yap, H. Zhang, G.J. Haefeli, O. Girard and C.P. Welsch
Published in: Proceedings IPAC’18, 9th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Vancouver, Canada, 2018
Publisher: JACoW
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-ipac2018-mopml024

High Power and High Repetition Rate X-band Power Source Using Multiple Klystrons

Author(s): M. Volpi, M. Boland, C. Serpico, A. Vnuchenko, W. Wuensch et al.
Published in: Proceedings IPAC’18, 9th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Vancouver, Canada, 2018
Publisher: JACoW
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-ipac2018-thpmk104

Reentrant cavity resonator for low intensities proton beam measurements

Author(s): S. Srinivasan, P. A. Duperrex
Published in: Proceedings IPAC’18, 9th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Vancouver, Canada, 2018
Publisher: JACoW
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-ipac2018-wepal069

High Power Conditioning of X-Band RF Components

Author(s): N. Catalan-Lasheras, H. Damerau, R. Gerard, V. del Pozo Romano, A. Vnuchenko et al.
Published in: Proceedings IPAC’18, 9th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Vancouver, Canada, 2018
Publisher: JACoW
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-ipac2018-wepmf074

Initial Testing of Techniques for Large Scale Rf Conditioning for the Compact Linear Collider

Author(s): T. G. Lucas, M. Boland, A. Grudiev, A. Vnuchenko, W. Wuensch, R. Zennaro, et al.
Published in: Proceedings IPAC’18, 9th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Vancouver, Canada, 2018
Publisher: JACoW
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-ipac2018-thpmk103

High Gradient Performance of an S-Band Backward Traveling Wave Accelerating Structure for Medical Hadron Therapy Accelerators

Author(s): A. Vnuchenko, S. Benedetti, C. Blanch Gutiérrez, N. Catalán Lasheras, D. Esperante Pereira, A. Faus-Golfe, A. Grudiev, B. Koubek, T. Lucas, G. McMonagle, I. Syratchev, B. J. Woolley, W. Wuensch
Published in: Proceedings IPAC’18, 9th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Vancouver, Canada, 2018
Publisher: JACoW
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-ipac2018-mopml043

Start-to-End Beam Dynamic Simulations for PRAE

Author(s): A. Vnuchenko, A. Latina, C. Bruni, M. El Khaldi, A. Faus Golfe, P. Lepercq, C. Vallerand
Published in: Proceedings IPAC’18, 9th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Vancouver, Canada, 2018
Publisher: JACoW
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-ipac2018-mopml044

Beam Characterisation Using MEDIPIX3 and EBT3 Film at the Clatterbridge Proton Therapy Beamline

Author(s): J. S.L. Yap, N. J. S. Bal, A. Kacperek, J. Resta-Lopez, C.P. Welsch et al.
Published in: Proceedings IPAC'19, 10th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 2019
Publisher: JACoW
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-ipac2019-thpmp033

Non-Invasive beam monitoring using LHCb VELO with 40 MeV protons

Author(s): R. Schnuerer, J S.L. Yap, H. Zhang, T. Szumlak, T. Price and C.P. Welsch
Published in: Proceedings IPAC'19, 10th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 2019
Publisher: JACoW
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-ipac2019-thpmp043

Quadrated dielectric-filled reentrant cavity resonator as a proton beam position diagnostic

Author(s): S. Srinivasan, P. A. Duperrex, J. M. Schippers
Published in: Proceedings IPAC'19, 10th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 2019
Publisher: JACoW
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-ipac2019-wepgw083

Superconducting Dipole Design for a Proton Computed Tomography Gantry

Author(s): E. Oponowicz, H. Owen
Published in: Proceedings IPAC'19, 10th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 2019
Publisher: JACoW
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-ipac2019-thpmp054

Developments of the nuclear reaction and fragmentation models in FLUKA for ion collisions at therapeutic energies

Author(s): G. Aricò, A. Ferrari, F. Horst, A. Mairani, C.-A. Reidel, C. Schuy, U. Weber
Published in: Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Nuclear Reaction Mechanisms, Varenna, Italia, (2018), CERN Proceedings, Issue 1, 2019, Page(s) 321 - 326
Publisher: CERN

Dark Current Analysis at CERN’s X-band Facility

Author(s): D. Banon-Caballero, A. Vnuchenko, M. Boronat, N. Catalán Lasheras, A. Faus-Golfe, B. Gimeno, W. Wuensch et al.
Published in: Proceedings IPAC'19, 10th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 2019
Publisher: JACoW
DOI: 10.18429/jacow-ipac2019-weprb059

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