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Feasibility Study on Cardiac Arrhythmia Ablation Using High-Energy Heavy Ion Beams by Lehmann, H. Immo, Graeff, Christian, Simoniello, Palma, Constantinescu, Anna, Takami, Mitsuru, Lugenbiel, Patrick, Richter, Daniel, Eichhorn, Anna, Prall, Matthias, Kaderka, Robert, Fiedler, Fine, Helmbrecht, Stephan, Fournier, Claudia, Erbeldinger, Nadine, Rahm, Ann-Kathrin, Rivinius, Rasmus, Thomas, Dierk, Katus, Hugo A., Johnson, Susan B., Parker, Kay D., Debus, Jürgen, Asirvatham, Samuel J., Bert, Christoph, Durante, Marco, Packer, Douglas L.

“…High-energy ion beams are successfully used in cancer therapy and precisely deliver high doses of ionizing radiation to small deep-seated target volumes. A…”
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Implementation and workflow for PET monitoring of therapeutic ion irradiation: a comparison of in-beam, in-room, and off-line techniques by Shakirin, Georgy, Braess, Henning, Fiedler, Fine, Kunath, Daniela, Laube, Kristin, Parodi, Katia, Priegnitz, Marlen, Enghardt, Wolfgang

“…An independent assessment of the dose delivery in ion therapy can be performed using positron emission tomography (PET). For that a distribution of positron…”
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Application of a Yield Approach for the Prediction of Positron Emitter Distributions Produced During Therapeutic Carbon-Ion Beam Irradiation by Helmbrecht, Stephan, Priegnitz, Marlen, Enghardt, Wolfgang, Rohling, Heide, Fiedler, Fine

“…Positron emission tomography (PET) is a clinically implemented method for in vivo verification of treatment delivery in ion-beam therapy. The dose distribution…”
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On the effectiveness of ion range determination from in-beam PET data by Fiedler, Fine, Shakirin, Georgy, Skowron, Judith, Braess, Henning, Crespo, Paulo, Kunath, Daniela, Pawelke, Jörg, Pönisch, Falk, Enghardt, Wolfgang

“…At present, in-beam positron emission tomography (PET) is the only method for in vivo and in situ range verification in ion therapy. At the GSI…”
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Analysis of metabolic washout of positron emitters produced during carbon ion head and neck radiotherapy by Helmbrecht, Stephan, Enghardt, Wolfgang, Parodi, Katia, Didinger, Bernd, Debus, Jürgen, Kunath, Daniela, Priegnitz, Marlen, Fiedler, Fine

“…Purpose: Particle Therapy Positron Emission Tomography (PT-PET) is a suitable method for verification of therapeutic dose delivery by measurements of…”
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Direct time-of-flight for quantitative, real-time in-beam PET: a concept and feasibility study by Crespo, Paulo, Shakirin, Georgy, Fiedler, Fine, Enghardt, Wolfgang, Wagner, Andreas

“…We extrapolate the impact of recent detector and scintillator developments, enabling sub-nanosecond coincidence timing resolution (tau), onto in-beam positron…”
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Compton Camera and Prompt Gamma Ray Timing: Two Methods for In Vivo Range Assessment in Proton Therapy by Hueso-González, Fernando, Fiedler, Fine, Golnik, Christian, Kormoll, Thomas, Pausch, Guntram, Petzoldt, Johannes, Römer, Katja E, Enghardt, Wolfgang

“…Proton beams are promising means for treating tumors. Such charged particles stop at a defined depth, where the ionization density is maximum. As the dose…”
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Comments by the Guest Editor by Ilgner, Christoph, Cao, Lei Raymond, Fiedler, Fine, Kouzes, Richard, Ledu, Patrick, Leray, Jean-Luc, Lyoussi, Abdallah, Petry, Winfried, Grazia Pia, Maria, Titov, Maxim, Wustenfeld, Jorn

“…I am glad to be able to assist with the making of this special issue on ANIMMA 2015 again, and I would like to thank the organizers of the conference to have…”
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PET imaging for treatment verification of ion therapy: Implementation and experience at GSI Darmstadt and MGH Boston by Parodi, Katia, Bortfeld, Thomas, Enghardt, Wolfgang, Fiedler, Fine, Knopf, Antje, Paganetti, Harald, Pawelke, Jörg, Shakirin, Georgy, Shih, Helen

“…Ion beams offer the possibility of improved conformation of the dose delivered to the tumor with better sparing of surrounding tissue and critical structures…”
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An Image Reconstruction Framework and Camera Prototype Aimed for Compton Imaging for In-vivo Dosimetry of Therapeutic Ion Beams by Schoene, Sebastian, Enghardt, Wolfgang, Fiedler, Fine, Golnik, Christian, Pausch, Guntram, Rohling, Heide, Kormoll, Thomas

“…Prompt γ-ray imaging in hadron therapy is a novel approach for range verification. Due to the high energy of prompt γ-rays emitted during therapeutic…”
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Measurement of the energy spectrum of secondary neutrons in a proton therapy environment by Dommert, Martin, Reginatto, Marcel, Zboril, Miroslav, Fiedler, Fine, Helmbrecht, Stephan, Enghardt, Wolfgang, Lutz, Benjamin

“…Measurement of the energy spectrum of secondary neutrons were carried out at the OncoRay Proton Therapy facility in Dresden, following an approach originating…”
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Range assessment in particle therapy based on prompt γ-ray timing measurements by Golnik, Christian, Hueso-González, Fernando, Müller, Andreas, Dendooven, Peter, Enghardt, Wolfgang, Fiedler, Fine, Kormoll, Thomas, Roemer, Katja, Petzoldt, Johannes, Wagner, Andreas, Pausch, Guntram

“…Proton and ion beams open up new vistas for the curative treatment of tumors, but adequate technologies for monitoring the compliance of dose delivery with…”
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Comparison of PHITS, GEANT4, and HIBRAC simulations of depth-dependent yields of β(+)-emitting nuclei during therapeutic particle irradiation to measured data by Rohling, Heide, Sihver, Lembit, Priegnitz, Marlen, Enghardt, Wolfgang, Fiedler, Fine

“…For quality assurance in particle therapy, a non-invasive, in vivo range verification is highly desired. Particle therapy positron-emission-tomography (PT-PET)…”
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First test of the prompt gamma ray timing method with heterogeneous targets at a clinical proton therapy facility by Hueso-González, Fernando, Enghardt, Wolfgang, Fiedler, Fine, Golnik, Christian, Janssens, Guillaume, Petzoldt, Johannes, Prieels, Damien, Priegnitz, Marlen, Römer, Katja E, Smeets, Julien, Vander Stappen, François, Wagner, Andreas, Pausch, Guntram

“…Ion beam therapy promises enhanced tumour coverage compared to conventional radiotherapy, but particle range uncertainties significantly blunt the achievable…”
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Automated evaluation of setup errors in carbon ion therapy using PET: Feasibility study by Kuess, Peter, Helmbrecht, Stephan, Fiedler, Fine, Birkfellner, Wolfgang, Enghardt, Wolfgang, Hopfgartner, Johannes, Georg, Dietmar

“…Purpose: To investigate the possibility of detecting patient mispositioning in carbon-ion therapy with particle therapy positron emission tomography (PET) in…”
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Using statistical measures for automated comparison of in-beam PET data by Kuess, Peter, Birkfellner, Wolfgang, Enghardt, Wolfgang, Helmbrecht, Stephan, Fiedler, Fine, Georg, Dietmar

“…Purpose: Positron emission tomography (PET) is considered to be the state of the art technique to monitor particle therapyin vivo. To evaluate the beam…”
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In-beam PET at clinical proton beams with pile-up rejection by Helmbrecht, Stephan, Enghardt, Wolfgang, Fiedler, Fine, Iltzsche, Marc, Pausch, Guntram, Tintori, Carlo, Kormoll, Thomas

“…Positron emission tomography (PET) is a means of imaging the β+-activity produced by the radiation field in ion beam therapy and therefore for treatment…”
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Automated evaluation of setup errors in carbon ion therapy using PET: Feasibility study by Kuess, Peter, Hopfgartner, Johannes, Georg, Dietmar, Helmbrecht, Stephan, Fiedler, Fine, Birkfellner, Wolfgang, Enghardt, Wolfgang

“…Purpose: To investigate the possibility of detecting patient mispositioning in carbon-ion therapy with particle therapy positron emission tomography (PET) in…”
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An Experiment-Based Approach for Predicting Positron Emitter Distributions Produced During Therapeutic Ion Irradiation by Priegnitz, M., Fiedler, F., Kunath, D., Laube, K., Enghardt, W.

“…In-beam positron emission tomography (PET) is a valuable method for a beam-delivery independent dose monitoring in radiation therapy with ion beams. Up to now,…”
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Dependence of simulated positron emitter yields in ion beam cancer therapy on modeling nuclear fragmentation by Lühr, Armin, Priegnitz, Marlen, Fiedler, Fine, Sobolevsky, Nikolai, Bassler, Niels

“…In ion beam cancer therapy, range verification in patients using positron emission tomography (PET) requires the comparison of measured with simulated positron…”
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