Quantifying clinical severity of physics errors in high-dose rate prostate brachytherapy using simulations

To quantitatively evaluate through automated simulations the clinical significance of potential high-dose rate (HDR) prostate brachytherapy (HDRPB) physics errors selected from our internal failure-modes and effect analysis (FMEA).

Source: Brachytherapy - June 27, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: David Aramburu Nunez, Michael Trager, Joel Beaudry, Gilad N. Cohen, Lawrence T. Dauer, Daniel Gorovets, Nima Hassan Rezaeian, Marisa A. Kollmeier, Brian Leong, Patrick McCann, Matthew Williamson, Michael J. Zelefsky, Antonio L. Damato Source Type: research