Therapeutic Applications of Monte Carlo Calculations in Nuclear Medicine examines 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. With chapters written by recognized authorit

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Information

Publisher

CRC Press

Year

2002

ISBN

9781000687682

Edition

Topic

Medicine

Subtopic

Radiology, Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine

Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Series Page
Table of Contents
LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
PREFACE
1 THE MONTE CARLO METHOD: THEORY AND COMPUTATIONAL ISSUES
2 MONTE CARLO TECHNIQUES IN NUCLEAR MEDICINE DOSIMETRY
3 MEDICAL IMAGING TECHNIQUES FOR RADIATION DOSIMETRY
4 COMPUTATIONAL METHODS IN INTERNAL RADIATION DOSIMETRY
5 MATHEMATICAL MODELS OF THE HUMAN ANATOMY
6 MONTE CARLO CODES FOR USE IN THERAPEUTIC NUCLEAR MEDICINE
7 DOSE POINT-KERNELS FOR RADIONUCLIDE DOSIMETRY
8 RADIOBIOLOGY ASPECTS AND RADIONUCLIDE SELECTION CRITERIA IN CANCER THERAPY
9 MICRODOSIMETRY OF TARGETED RADIONUCLIDES
10 THE MABDOSE PROGRAM FOR INTERNAL RADIONUCLIDE DOSIMETRY
11 THE THREE-DIMENSIONAL INTERNAL DOSIMETRY SOFTWARE PACKAGE, 3D-ID
12 EVALUATION AND VALIDATION OF DOSE CALCULATION PROCEDURES IN PATIENT-SPECIFIC RADIONUCLIDE THERAPY
13 MONTE CARLO METHODS AND MATHEMATICAL MODELS FOR THE DOSIMETRY OF SKELETON AND BONE MARROW
14 MONTE CARLO MODELLING OF DOSE DISTRIBUTIONS IN INTRAVASCULAR RADIATION THERAPY
15 THE MONTE CARLO METHOD AS A DESIGN TOOL IN BORON NEUTRON CAPTURE SYNOVECTOMY
16 SUMMARY
BIOSKETCHES
INDEX