The Evolution of Lateral Dose Distributions of Helium Ion Beams in Air: From Measurement and Modeling to Their Impact on Treatment Planning

Autor: Judith Besuglow, Thomas Tessonnier, Benedikt Kopp, Stewart Mein, Andrea Mairani

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Physics, Vol 9 (2022)

To start clinical trials with the first clinical treatment planning system supporting raster-scanned helium ion therapy, a comprehensive database of beam characteristics and parameters was required for treatment room-specific beam physics modeling at

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Are Further Cross Section Measurements Necessary for Space Radiation Protection or Ion Therapy Applications? Helium Projectiles

Autor: John W. Norbury, Giuseppe Battistoni, Judith Besuglow, Luca Bocchini, Daria Boscolo, Alexander Botvina, Martha Clowdsley, Wouter de Wet, Marco Durante, Martina Giraudo, Thomas Haberer, Lawrence Heilbronn, Felix Horst, Michael Krämer, Chiara La Tessa, Francesca Luoni, Andrea Mairani, Silvia Muraro, Ryan B. Norman, Vincenzo Patera, Giovanni Santin, Christoph Schuy, Lembit Sihver, Tony C. Slaba, Nikolai Sobolevsky, Albana Topi, Uli Weber, Charles M. Werneth, Cary Zeitlin

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Physics, Vol 8 (2020)

The helium (4He) component of the primary particles in the galactic cosmic ray spectrum makes significant contributions to the total astronaut radiation exposure. 4He ions are also desirable for direct applications in ion therapy. They contribute sma

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Commissioning of Helium Ion Therapy and the First Patient Treatment With Active Beam Delivery

Autor: Thomas Tessonnier, Swantje Ecker, Judith Besuglow, Jakob Naumann, Stewart Mein, Friderike K. Longarino, Malte Ellerbrock, Benjamin Ackermann, Marcus Winter, Stephan Brons, Abdallah Qubala, Thomas Haberer, Jürgen Debus, Oliver Jäkel, Andrea Mairani

Publikováno v: International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics.

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2023.01.015

Experimental verification of key cross sections for prompt-gamma imaging in proton therapy

Autor: A. Magiera, P. Kulessa, Grzegorz Gazdowicz, L. Kelleter, Damian Stachura, Aleksandra Wrońska, Judith Besuglow, K. Rusiecka, Piotr Bednarczyk, J. Leidner, A. Andres, R. Hetzel, M. Ziębliński, J. Kasper, A. Stahl, K. Herweg, Adam Konefał, K. Laihem, A. Anees Ahmed

Publikováno v: Acta physica Polonica / B 48(10), 1631-1637 (2017). doi:10.5506/APhysPolB.48.1631 special issue: "2nd Jagiellonian Symposium of Fundamental and Applied Subatomic Physics : together with satellite meetings: Workshop on PET and MR Imaging, Amadeus Collaboration Workshop, Workshop on Discrete Symmetries and Entanglement : Kraków, Poland, June 3-11, 2017 / Steven D. Bass, Paweł Moskal, Marcin Zieliński (editors of the proceedings)"
2. Jagiellonian Symposium on Fundamental and Applied Subatomic Physics, Kraków, Poland, 2017-06-03-2017-06-11

We present experimental investigation of cross sections for processes crucial in view of prompt-gamma imaging. The prompt-gamma rays were produced from an interaction of a proton beam with different phantom materials composed of carbon, oxygen and hy

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https://ruj.uj.edu.pl/xmlui/handle/item/49837