Neutron shielding for a new projected proton therapy facility: A Geant4 simulation study.

Cadini, Francesco; Bolst, David; Guatelli, Susanna; Beltran, Chris; Jackson, Michael; Rosenfeld, Anatoly B

Cadini, Francesco; Bolst, David; Guatelli, Susanna; Beltran, Chris; Jackson, Michael; Rosenfeld, Anatoly B.

Afiliação

Cadini F; Politecnico di Milano, Dipartimento di Energia, Via La Masa 34, I-20156 Milano, Italy; Centre for Medical Radiation Physics, University of Wollongong, NSW, Australia. Electronic address: francesco.cadini@polimi.it.
Bolst D; Centre for Medical Radiation Physics, University of Wollongong, NSW, Australia.
Guatelli S; Centre for Medical Radiation Physics, University of Wollongong, NSW, Australia; Illawarra Health Medical Research Institute, University of Wollongong, NSW, Australia.
Beltran C; Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.
Jackson M; Department of Radiation Oncology, Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, Australia.
Rosenfeld AB; Centre for Medical Radiation Physics, University of Wollongong, NSW, Australia; Illawarra Health Medical Research Institute, University of Wollongong, NSW, Australia.

Phys Med ; 32(12): 1862-1871, 2016 Dec.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-28024848

Assuntos

Método de Monte Carlo; Nêutrons; Terapia com Prótons/instrumentação; Proteção Radiológica; Imagens de Fantasmas; Terapia com Prótons/efeitos adversos

Palavras-chave

Geant4; Neutron shielding; Proton therapy facility; Radiation protection

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Texto completo: 1 Temas: ECOS / Financiamentos_gastos Bases de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Proteção Radiológica / Método de Monte Carlo / Terapia com Prótons / Nêutrons Tipo de estudo: Health_economic_evaluation Idioma: En Revista: Phys Med Assunto da revista: BIOFISICA / BIOLOGIA / MEDICINA Ano de publicação: 2016 Tipo de documento: Article

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