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Last update: : 28.12.2024
Current and previous Institute for Experimental and Applied Physics of the Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic OncoRay - National Center for Radiation Research in Oncology,…
Last update: : 28.12.2024
About Us Third Party Funding Awards Publications Group Members Theses We are looking for Bachelor- and Masterstudents Find out more on our poster “Master Theses in Medical…
Last update: : 27.12.2024
Medical engineering plays a key role in advancing radiotherapy, particularly through the development of phantoms - engineered models that simulate human tissues and organs. These phantoms enable…
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matRad - open source dose calculation and treatment planning for research and education matRad is an open source software for radiation treatment planning of intensity-modulated photon, proton, and…
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Introduction Radiotherapy treatment planning is a heavily computerized process relying on accurate dose calculation and optimization to enable control of cancerous tissue with high dose while…
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Introduction Over many years, we have established a very close and successful cooperation between our division at the DKFZ and the Department of Radiation Oncology and Radiotherapy (Head: Prof.…
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In cooperation with radiation oncologists, our group analyzes clinical data to determine dose response curves and to derive tolerance doses in normal tissues. For ion beams, this allows analyzing…
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Hypoxia is one of the most important resistance factors in radiotherapy and correctly predicting the response of hypoxic tumors would allow optimizing the spatio-temporal dose distribution to…
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In treatment planning, the increased effectiveness of ion beams is considered by the relative biological effectiveness (RBE). As the RBE depends on ion species, linear energy transfer (LET), dose…
Last update: : 27.12.2024
During the heavy ion therapy project GSI, we contributed to the development of patient positioning, treatment planning and dosimetry, which were then employed for patient treatments from 1997 -…