Monte Carlo calculations in nuclear medicine : therapeutic applications /
edited by Habib Zaidi.
- Second edition.
- 1 online resource (various pagings) : illustrations (some color).
- [IOP release $release] IPEM-IOP series in physics and engineering in medicine and biology IOP ebooks. [2022 collection] .
- IOP (Series). Release 22. IPEM-IOP series in physics and engineering in medicine and biology. IOP ebooks. 2022 collection. .
Revised edition of: Therapeutic applications of Monte Carlo calculations in nuclear medicine. "Version: 20220601"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references.
1. Monte Carlo techniques in nuclear medicine dosimetry / Habib Zaidi and Pedro Andreo -- 2. Advances in imaging for radiation therapy / Stephan Walrand and Michel Hesse -- 3. Basic concepts of internal radiation dosimetry / Pat Zanzonico and Wesley Bolch -- 4. Dose point-kernels for radionuclide dosimetry / Manuel Bardi�es and Lidia Strigari -- 5. Computational models of human anatomy / Wesley Bolch -- 6. Radiobiology aspects and radionuclide selection criteria in cancer therapy / Amin I. Kassis -- 7. Microdosimetry of targeted radionuclides / Pablo M�inguez Gabi�ana, John C. Roeske and John L. Humm -- 8. Monte Carlo calculations in therapeutic nuclear medicine / Michael Stabin and Habib Zaidi -- 9. The OLINDA software package / Michael Stabin -- 10. The three-dimensional radiobioligical dosimetry software package, 3D-RD / Robert F. Hobbs and George Sgouros -- 11. RAPID: radiopharmaceutical assessment platform for internal dosimetry / Bryan Bednarz, Abigail Besemer, Ian Marsh, David Adam and Joseph Grudzinski -- 12. The VRAK software for internal radionuclide dosimetry / Price Jackson and Graeme O'Keefe -- 13. The Raydose software for image-based dosimetry in molecular radiotherapy / Emiliano Spezi, Nick Patterson and Salvatore Berenato -- 14. The VIDA software for targeted radionuclide therapy / Susan Kost, Jacob Hesterman and Keryn Gresco -- 15. Novel approaches for voxel-based dosimetry / Tianwu Xie -- 16. The Monte Carlo method as a design tool in selective internal radiation therapy / Arnaud Dieudonn�e and Manuel S�anchez-Garc�ia -- 17. The Monte Carlo method as a design tool in boron neutron capture therapy / Leyla Moghaddasi -- 18. Monte Carlo-based dosimetry of Auger electrons / Nadia Falzone -- 19. Monte Carlo models and methods of skeletal and bone marrow dosimetry / Wesley Bolch -- 20. The use of Monte Carlo simulations to evaluate image-based absorbed dose calculation procedures / Michael Ljungberg and Yuni K. Dewaraja -- 21. Summary / Habib Zaidi.
This book covers the applications of Monte Carlo (MC) calculations in therapeutic nuclear medicine from basic principles, to computer implementations of software packages and their applications in radiation dosimetry and treatment planning in targeted radionuclide therapy.
Scientists working in academic or industrial environments focusing on translational research and therapeutic nuclear medicine and radiology.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader, EPUB reader, or Kindle reader.
Professor Habib Zaidi (www.pinlab.ch) is Chief physicist and head of the PET Instrumentation & Neuroimaging Laboratory at Geneva University Hospital and faculty member at the medical school of Geneva University.
9780750326940 9780750326933
10.1088/978-0-7503-2694-0 doi
Nuclear medicine--Statistical methods.
Monte Carlo method.
Radioisotopes--Therapeutic use.
Monte Carlo Method.
Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted--methods.
Radiometry.
Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted.
Medical physics.
Medical physics and biophysics.
R905 / .T54 2022eb
519.282
WN 250.5.R2 / T398 2022eb
Revised edition of: Therapeutic applications of Monte Carlo calculations in nuclear medicine. "Version: 20220601"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references.
1. Monte Carlo techniques in nuclear medicine dosimetry / Habib Zaidi and Pedro Andreo -- 2. Advances in imaging for radiation therapy / Stephan Walrand and Michel Hesse -- 3. Basic concepts of internal radiation dosimetry / Pat Zanzonico and Wesley Bolch -- 4. Dose point-kernels for radionuclide dosimetry / Manuel Bardi�es and Lidia Strigari -- 5. Computational models of human anatomy / Wesley Bolch -- 6. Radiobiology aspects and radionuclide selection criteria in cancer therapy / Amin I. Kassis -- 7. Microdosimetry of targeted radionuclides / Pablo M�inguez Gabi�ana, John C. Roeske and John L. Humm -- 8. Monte Carlo calculations in therapeutic nuclear medicine / Michael Stabin and Habib Zaidi -- 9. The OLINDA software package / Michael Stabin -- 10. The three-dimensional radiobioligical dosimetry software package, 3D-RD / Robert F. Hobbs and George Sgouros -- 11. RAPID: radiopharmaceutical assessment platform for internal dosimetry / Bryan Bednarz, Abigail Besemer, Ian Marsh, David Adam and Joseph Grudzinski -- 12. The VRAK software for internal radionuclide dosimetry / Price Jackson and Graeme O'Keefe -- 13. The Raydose software for image-based dosimetry in molecular radiotherapy / Emiliano Spezi, Nick Patterson and Salvatore Berenato -- 14. The VIDA software for targeted radionuclide therapy / Susan Kost, Jacob Hesterman and Keryn Gresco -- 15. Novel approaches for voxel-based dosimetry / Tianwu Xie -- 16. The Monte Carlo method as a design tool in selective internal radiation therapy / Arnaud Dieudonn�e and Manuel S�anchez-Garc�ia -- 17. The Monte Carlo method as a design tool in boron neutron capture therapy / Leyla Moghaddasi -- 18. Monte Carlo-based dosimetry of Auger electrons / Nadia Falzone -- 19. Monte Carlo models and methods of skeletal and bone marrow dosimetry / Wesley Bolch -- 20. The use of Monte Carlo simulations to evaluate image-based absorbed dose calculation procedures / Michael Ljungberg and Yuni K. Dewaraja -- 21. Summary / Habib Zaidi.
This book covers the applications of Monte Carlo (MC) calculations in therapeutic nuclear medicine from basic principles, to computer implementations of software packages and their applications in radiation dosimetry and treatment planning in targeted radionuclide therapy.
Scientists working in academic or industrial environments focusing on translational research and therapeutic nuclear medicine and radiology.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader, EPUB reader, or Kindle reader.
Professor Habib Zaidi (www.pinlab.ch) is Chief physicist and head of the PET Instrumentation & Neuroimaging Laboratory at Geneva University Hospital and faculty member at the medical school of Geneva University.
9780750326940 9780750326933
10.1088/978-0-7503-2694-0 doi
Nuclear medicine--Statistical methods.
Monte Carlo method.
Radioisotopes--Therapeutic use.
Monte Carlo Method.
Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted--methods.
Radiometry.
Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted.
Medical physics.
Medical physics and biophysics.
R905 / .T54 2022eb
519.282
WN 250.5.R2 / T398 2022eb