Particle Radiotherapy

1. Particle Radiotherapy: An Introduction
Arabinda Kumar Rath

2. Particle Therapy in the Third Millennium: Current Status and Future Outlook
Radhe Mohan, Uwe Titt, Fada Guan

3. Development of Cyclotrons for Proton and Particle Therapy
Emma Pearson, Willem Kleeven, Vincent Nuttens, Simon Zaremba, Jarno Walle, Eric Forton, Robin Choo, Yves Jongen

4. Development of C-Ion Radiotherapy Technologies in Japan
Koji Noda

5. Physical Rationale for Proton Therapy and Elements to Build a Clinical Center
A. Mazal, N. Fournier-Bidoz, F. Goudjil, S. Delacroix, C. Nauraye, L. DeMarzi, C. Mabit, I. Pasquié, M. Robilliard, A. Patriarca, C. Wessels, C. Alapetite, S. Helfre, H. Mammar, S. Bolle, V. Calugarou, L. Feuvret, J. L. Habrand, L. Desjardins, R. Dendale, A. Fourquet

6. Radiation Dosimetry of Proton Beams
Narayan Sahoo, Gabriel O. Sawakuchi, Michael T. Gillin, Xiaorong R. Zhu

7. Clinical Pencil Beam Scanning: Present and Future Practices
Marco Schwarz, Carlo Algranati, Lamberto Widesott, Paolo Farace, Stefano Lorentini, Roberto Righetto, Daniele Ravanelli, Francesco Fracchiolla

8. Treatment Planning for Protons: An Essay
Hanne Kooy

9. Radiation Therapy with Protons and Heavy Ions
Oliver Jäkel

10. Robustness Quantification and Worst-Case Robust Optimization in Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy
Wei Liu

11. Modeling of Biological Effect of Charged Particles for C-Ion RT
Naruhiro Matsufuji

12. SFUD, IMPT, and Plan Robustness
Antony Lomax

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Radiotherapy, Oncology