Optimizing dose rate to minimize delivery time in proton pencil beam dose‐driven continuous scanning
Medical Physics2025Vol. 52(9), pp. e18098–e18098
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Dong Han, Yu Yang, Xiaoying Liang, Hongcheng Liu, Jianzhong Tong, Sridhar Yaddanapudi, Chunjoo Park, Jun Tan, Keith M. Furutani, Chris Beltran, Jiahong Lu
Abstract
The proposed framework significantly improves computational efficiency, making scan path optimization with dose rate selection feasible for clinical DDCS delivery. The σ $\sigma$ -method effectively reduces computational complexity while maintaining dose calculation accuracy, demonstrating strong potential for clinical adoption in proton therapy treatment planning.
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