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most citedHeterogeneous multiscale Monte Carlo simulations for gold nanoparticle radiosensitization

46 citations · 114 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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physics.med-ph2023

Multiscale Monte Carlo simulations of gold nanoparticle dose-enhanced radiotherapy II. Cellular dose enhancement within macroscopic tumor models

Martin P. Martinov, Elizabeth M. Fletcher, Rowan M. Thomson

Purpose: To develop and apply multiscale Monte Carlo (MC) simulations to assess variations in nucleus and cytoplasm dose enhancement factors (n,cDEFs) over tumor-scale volumes. Met…

physics.med-ph2023★ 2 cited

Multiscale Monte Carlo simulations of gold nanoparticle dose-enhanced radiotherapy I. Cellular dose enhancement in microscopic models

Martin P. Martinov, Elizabeth M. Fletcher, Rowan M. Thomson

Purpose: The introduction of Gold NanoParticles (GNPs) in radiotherapy requires consideration of GNP size, location, and quantity, and more, as well as beam quality. The work is pr…

physics.med-ph2022★ 20 cited

Update of the CLRP Monte Carlo TG-43 parameter database for high-energy brachytherapy sources

Habib Safigholi, Marc J. P. Chamberland, Randle E. P. Taylor +3

PURPOSE: To update and extend version 2 of the Carleton Laboratory for Radiotherapy Physics (CLRP) TG-43 dosimetry database (CLRP_TG43v2) for 33 high-energy (HE, ~keV) brac…

physics.med-ph2022

Fast full patient and radioisotope Monte Carlo simulations of targeted radionuclide therapy: introducing egs_mird

Martin P. Martinov, Chidera Opera, Rowan M. Thomson +1

BACKGROUND: Targeted Radionuclide Therapy (TRT) is a fast-growing field garnering much interest, however, dosimetry calculation techniques remain relatively simple. PURPOSE: To int…

physics.med-ph2020★ 46 cited

Heterogeneous multiscale Monte Carlo simulations for gold nanoparticle radiosensitization

Martin P. Martinov, Rowan M. Thomson

To introduce the heterogeneous multiscale (HetMS) model for Monte Carlo simulations of gold nanoparticle dose-enhanced radiation therapy (GNPT), a model characterized by its varyin…

physics.med-ph2020★ 32 cited

Update of the CLRP TG-43 parameter database for low-energy brachytherapy sources

Habib Safigholi, Marc J. P. Chamberland, Randle E. P. Taylor +4

PURPOSE: To update the Carleton Laboratory for Radiotherapy Physics (CLRP) TG-43 dosimetry database for low-energy (< 50 keV) photon-emitting low-dose rate (LDR) brachytherapy sour…

physics.med-ph2020★ 14 cited

Taking EGSnrc to new lows: Development of egs++ lattice geometry and testing with microscopic

Martin P. Martinov, Rowan M. Thomson

Purpose: This work introduces a new lattice geometry library, egs_lattice, into the EGSnrc Monte Carlo code, which can be used for both modeling very large (previously unfeasible)…