Search Results - "Aitkenhead, Adam"

Emulating the Delivery of Sawtooth Proton Arc Therapy Plans on a Cyclotron-Based Proton Beam Therapy System.

Authors: Burford-Eyre, Samuel Aitkenhead, Adam Aylward, Jack D. et al.

Source: Cancers. Oct2024, Vol. 16 Issue 19, p3315. 13p.

A preclinical radiotherapy dosimetry audit using a realistic 3D printed murine phantom.

Authors: Biglin, Emma R. Aitkenhead, Adam H. Price, Gareth J. et al.

Source: Scientific Reports. 11/13/2022, Vol. 12 Issue 1, p1-13. 13p.

A Monte Carlo study on the collimation of pencil beam scanning proton therapy beams.

Authors: Charlwood, Frances C. Aitkenhead, Adam H. Mackay, Ranald I.

Source: Medical Physics. Mar2016, Vol. 43 Issue 3, p1462-1472. 11p.

Subjects: Proton therapy, Therapeutic use of nuclear particles, Monte Carlo method, Positron emission tomography, Diagnostic imaging, Tomography

The importance of standardization and challenges of dosimetry in conventional preclinical radiation biology research.

Authors: Hill, Mark A Silvestre Patallo, Ileana Aitkenhead, Adam H et al.

Source: British Journal of Radiology. Jul2025, Vol. 98 Issue 1171, p993-1004. 12p.

An Analysis of the Origin of Differences between Measured and Simulated Fields Produced by A 15-Element Ultrasound Phased Array

Authors: Aitkenhead, Adam H. Mills, John A. Wilson, Adrian J.

Source: Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. Mar2010, Vol. 36 Issue 3, p410-418. 9p.

Subjects: Finite element method, Phased array antennas, Transducers, Fever, Vibration (Mechanics), Rayleigh waves, Sensitivity analysis, Medical ultrasonics

The Design and Characterization of an Ultrasound Phased Array Suitable for Deep Tissue Hyperthermia

Authors: Aitkenhead, Adam H. Mills, John A. Wilson, Adrian J.

Source: Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. Nov2008, Vol. 34 Issue 11, p1793-1807. 15p.

Subjects: Medical imaging systems, Diagnostic imaging, Phototherapy, Drug therapy

Simulation of realistic linac motion improves the accuracy of a Monte Carlo based VMAT plan QA system.

Authors: Boylan, Christopher J. Aitkenhead, Adam H. Rowbottom, Carl G. et al.

Source: Radiotherapy & Oncology. Dec2013, Vol. 109 Issue 3, p377-383. 7p.

Subjects: Computers in medicine, Radiation dosimetry, Numerical calculations, Emulation software, Quality assurance, Monte Carlo method, Comparative studies

Proposing a Clinical Model for RBE Based on Proton Track-End Counts.

Authors: Henthorn, Nicholas T. Gardner, Lydia L. Aitkenhead, Adam H. et al.

Source: International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. Jul2023, Vol. 116 Issue 4, p916-926. 11p.

Subjects: Linear energy transfer, Monte Carlo method, Protons, Atomic number, Proton therapy

Automated Monte-Carlo re-calculation of proton therapy plans using Geant4/Gate: implementation and comparison to plan-specific quality assurance measurements.

Authors: Aitkenhead, Adam H Sitch, Peter Richardson, Jenny C et al.

Source: British Journal of Radiology. Oct2020, Vol. 93 Issue 1114, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 1p.

Pitfalls in the beam modelling process of Monte Carlo calculations for proton pencil beam scanning.

Authors: Winterhalter, Carla Aitkenhead, Adam Oxley, David et al.

Source: British Journal of Radiology. Mar2020, Vol. 93 Issue 1107, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 1p.

Towards harmonizing clinical linear energy transfer (LET) reporting in proton radiotherapy: a European multi-centric study.

Authors: Hahn, Christian Ödén, Jakob Dasu, Alexandru et al.

Source: Acta Oncologica. Feb 2022, Vol. 61 Issue 2, p206-214. 9p. 3 Charts, 2 Graphs.

The use of ultrasound to create tissue hyperthermia to support the treatment of cancer

Authors: Aitkenhead, Adam H.

URL: https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.497375

3009 Patient specific verification of steep dose gradients in proton therapy using 3D-printed phantom and Gafchromic film.

Authors: Gorgisyan, Jenny Dahlgren, Christina Vallhagen Edvardsson, Anneli et al.

Source: Radiotherapy & Oncology. 2025 Supplement 1, Vol. 206, pS2618-S2620. 3p.

2949 Development of lattice radiotherapy methodology as preparatory work for phase I clinical trial.

Authors: Fiorini, Francesca Satherley, Thomas Khalid, Abdul et al.

Source: Radiotherapy & Oncology. 2025 Supplement 1, Vol. 206, pS2843-S2845. 3p.

Evaluation of GATE‐RTion (GATE/Geant4) Monte Carlo simulation settings for proton pencil beam scanning quality assurance.

Authors: Winterhalter, Carla Taylor, Michael Boersma, David et al.

Source: Medical Physics. Nov2020, Vol. 47 Issue 11, p5817-5828. 12p.

Subjects: Monte Carlo method, Proton beams, Quality assurance, Photon beams, Proton therapy, Goal (Psychology), Positrons

Estimating the percentage of patients who might benefit from proton beam therapy instead of X-ray radiotherapy.

Authors: Burnet, Neil G Mee, Thomas Gaito, Simona et al.

Source: British Journal of Radiology. May2022, Vol. 95 Issue 1133, p1-13. 13p.

Evaluation of an automatic segmentation algorithm for definition of head and neck organs at risk.

Authors: Thomson, David Boylan, Chris Liptrot, Tom et al.

Source: Radiation Oncology. 2014, Vol. 9 Issue 1, p173-184. 12p. 1 Black and White Photograph, 4 Diagrams, 1 Chart, 3 Graphs.

Influence of heterogeneous media on Very High Energy Electron (VHEE) dose penetration and a Monte Carlo-based comparison with existing radiotherapy modalities.

Authors: Lagzda, Agnese Angal-Kalinin, Deepa Jones, James et al.

Source: Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section B. Nov2020, Vol. 482, p70-81. 12p.

Parametrized rectal dose and associations with late toxicity in prostate cancer radiotherapy.

Authors: HAMLETT, LYNSEY J. MCPARTLIN, ANDREW J. MAILE, EDWARD J. et al.

Source: British Journal of Radiology. Oct2015, Vol. 88 Issue 1054, p1-8. 8p.

Preclinical dosimetry: exploring the use of small animal phantoms.

Authors: Biglin, Emma R. Price, Gareth J. Chadwick, Amy L. et al.

Source: Radiation Oncology. 7/31/2019, Vol. 14 Issue 1, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 1p.