Monte Carlo in Heavy Charged Particle Therapy: New Challenges in Ion Therapy
Monte Carlo in Heavy Charged Particle Therapy: New Challenges in Ion Therapy
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This book explores the current difficulties and unsolved problems in the field of particle therapy and discusses how innovative Monte Carlo approaches can be used to solve them. It is dedicated to a different sub-discipline, including multi-ion treatments, flash-radiotherapy, laser-accelerated beams, nanoparticle effects, binary reactions to enhance radiobiology, and space-related issues. It is the first book to provide a comprehensive insight into this exciting field and the growing use of Monte Carlo in medical physics.
Format: Hardback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 19 January 2024
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
This comprehensive book delves into the current challenges and unresolved issues in the field of particle therapy, while also exploring the potential of innovative Monte Carlo approaches to address them. Spanning various sub-disciplines such as multi-ion treatments, flash-radiotherapy, laser-accelerated beams, nanoparticle effects, binary reactions for enhanced radiobiology, and space-related considerations, each chapter is dedicated to a specific area of expertise. This groundbreaking work stands as the first to offer a comprehensive exploration of this rapidly evolving field and the increasing reliance on Monte Carlo methods in medical physics.
The book is of immense interest to graduate students in medicine and medical physics, as well as researchers and clinical staff. Key features of this publication include:
• Exploration of the captivating and interdisciplinary realm of Monte Carlo in particle therapy and medicine.
• Addressing prevalent challenges within the field.
• Edited by an esteemed authority on the subject, with chapter contributions from renowned specialists.
By presenting a thorough analysis of the current state of particle therapy and presenting potential solutions through innovative Monte Carlo methodologies, this book serves as a valuable resource for scholars, practitioners, and anyone passionate about advancing the field of medical physics.
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367897161
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