Search Results - "Sciubba, A."
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GPU-accelerated Monte Carlo simulation of electron and photon interactions for radiotherapy applications
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (21-02-2023)“… The Monte Carlo simulation software is a valuable tool in radiation therapy, in particular to achieve the needed accuracy in the dose evaluation for the…”
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Inter-fractional monitoring of [Formula: see text]C ions treatments: results from a clinical trial at the CNAO facility
Published in Scientific reports (26-11-2020)“…The high dose conformity and healthy tissue sparing achievable in Particle Therapy when using C ions calls for safety factors in treatment planning, to prevent…”
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MONDO: a neutron tracker for particle therapy secondary emission characterisation
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (21-04-2017)“…Tumour control is performed in particle therapy using particles and ions, whose high irradiation precision enhances the effectiveness of the treatment, while…”
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Carbon fragmentation measurements and validation of the Geant4 nuclear reaction models for hadrontherapy
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (21-11-2012)“…Nuclear fragmentation measurements are necessary when using heavy-ion beams in hadrontherapy to predict the effects of the ion nuclear interactions within the…”
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Measurement of charged particle yields from PMMA irradiated by a 220 MeV/u (12)C beam
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (07-04-2014)“…The radiation used in hadrontherapy treatments interacts with the patient body producing secondary particles, either neutral or charged, that can be used for…”
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Inter-fractional monitoring of 12C ions treatments: results from a clinical trial at the CNAO facility
Published in Scientific reports (26-12-2020)“…The high dose conformity and healthy tissue sparing achievable in Particle Therapy when using C ions calls for safety factors in treatment planning, to prevent…”
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The MONDO Detector Prototype Development and Test: Steps Toward an SPAD-CMOS-Based Integrated Readout (SBAM Sensor)
Published in IEEE transactions on nuclear science (01-02-2018)“…The MOnitor for Neutron Dose in hadrOntherapy (MONDO) project addresses the technical challenges posed by a neutron tracker detector aiming for a high…”
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A novel radioguided surgery technique exploiting β− decays
Published in Scientific reports (20-03-2014)“…The background induced by the high penetration power of the radiation is the main limiting factor of the current radio-guided surgery (RGS). To partially…”
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IOeRT conventional and FLASH treatment planning system implementation exploiting fast GPU Monte Carlo: The case of breast cancer
Published in Physica medica (01-05-2024)“…Partial breast irradiation for the treatment of early-stage breast cancer patients can be performed by means of Intra Operative electron Radiation Therapy…”
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Review and performance of the Dose Profiler, a particle therapy treatments online monitor
Published in Physica medica (01-09-2019)“…•The Dose Profiler is a charged fragment tracker designed for range monitoring in particle therapy.•The detector design, carefully optimized to operate in…”
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MONDO: a neutron tracker for particle therapy secondary emission fluxes measurements
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Properties of para-Terphenyl as a Detector for \alpha , \beta and \gamma Radiation
Published in IEEE transactions on nuclear science (01-06-2014)“…Organic scintillators are often chosen as radiation detectors for their fast decay time and their low Z, while inorganic ones are used when high light yields…”
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Treatment planning of intracranial lesions with VHEE: comparing conventional and FLASH irradiation potential with state-of-the-art photon and proton radiotherapy
Published in Frontiers in physics (06-07-2023)“…The treatment of deep-seated tumours with electrons of very high energies (VHEE, 70–150 MeV) has already been explored in the past, suggesting that a…”
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Charged particle's flux measurement from PMMA irradiated by 80 MeV/u carbon ion beam
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (21-09-2012)“…Hadrontherapy is an emerging technique in cancer therapy that uses beams of charged particles. To meet the improved capability of hadrontherapy in matching the…”
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Scintillating Fiber Devices for Particle Therapy Applications
Published in IEEE transactions on nuclear science (01-08-2018)“…Particle therapy (PT) is a radiation therapy technique in which solid tumors are treated with charged ions and exploits the achievable highly localized dose…”
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68: A Novel Radioguided Surgery Technique Exploiting – b decays
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The FIRST experiment at GSI
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (21-06-2012)“…The FIRST (Fragmentation of Ions Relevant for Space and Therapy) experiment at the SIS accelerator of GSI laboratory in Darmstadt has been designed for the…”
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Performance of the reconstruction algorithms of the FIRST experiment pixel sensors vertex detector
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (11-12-2014)“…Hadrontherapy treatments use charged particles (e.g. protons and carbon ions) to treat tumors. During a therapeutic treatment with carbon ions, the beam…”
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Realization of an innovative Dose Profiler for online range monitoring in particle therapy treatments
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Study of the radiation produced by therapeutic He, C and O ion beams impinging on a PMMA target
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