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MONTE CARLO SIMULATION
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MC is in planning systems like Monaco
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Currently being used for IMRT verification
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Use BEAM to generate output from accelerator
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Use DOSXYZ to apply this to the patient
Francescon et al. Dose verification of an IMRT treatment planning system with the BEAM
EGS4-based Monte Carlo code. Med. Phys. 30:144-157 (2003).
ESTRO physics course,
June 2017