Commissioning a newly developed treatment planning system, VQA Plan, for fast-raster scanning of carbon-ion beams.

Commissioning a newly developed treatment planning system, VQA Plan, for fast-raster scanning of carbon-ion beams.

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In this study, we report our experience in commissioning a commercial treatment planning system (TPS) for fast-raster scanning of carbon-ion beams. This TPS uses an analytical dose calculation algorithm, a pencil-beam model with a triple Gaussian form for the lateral-dose distribution, and a beam sp...

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Main Authors: Masashi Yagi, Toshiro Tsubouchi, Noriaki Hamatani, Masaaki Takashina, Hiroyasu Maruo, Shinichiro Fujitaka, Hideaki Nihongi, Kazuhiko Ogawa, Tatsuaki Kanai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0268087

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