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Monte Carlo for TPS?
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RapidBrachyMCTPS (GEANT4): Famulari et al 2018 Phys. Med. Biol. 63 175007
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DICOM-RT image data and structure set imported using VTK
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GUI serves as a viewer for all data parsed from DICOM-RT
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GUI also serves as a front end GEANT4 software tool (no GEANT4 experience
required)
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source and applicator libraries available through the GUI
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CT numbers converted to density and material for each voxel via user-specified
data. Segmentation can also be performed based on the patients structure set
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patient data is saved using the egsphant file format
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the user can change various simulation settings, physics options, and scoring
options via the GUI
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the GUI also incorporates some (basic) treatment planning functionalities
(simulated annealing-based optimization with dose constraints)