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An update on computational anthropomorphic anatomical models.

Azadeh Akhavanallaf¹, Hadi Fayad^2,3, Yazdan Salimi¹

¹Division of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland.

|July 18, 2022

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Realistic human anatomy models, powered by open-source software and high-performance computing, are advancing radiation dosimetry research. These computational tools provide crucial data for medical physics and imaging applications.

Keywords:

Human anatomy Monte Carlo simulation anthropomorphic models computational models medical imaging

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Area of Science:

Medical physics
Computational biology
Radiological sciences

Background:

High-performance computing and open-source simulation platforms facilitate realistic anthropomorphic computational models of human anatomy.
Primary applications focus on imaging physics and computational radiation dosimetry research.

Purpose of the Study:

To review state-of-the-art developments and recent advances in sophisticated computational models of human anatomy.
To highlight their specific applications in radiation dosimetry calculations.

Main Methods:

Development of realistic anthropomorphic computational models.
Integration of biological data and radiation transport modeling tools.
Utilizing open-source simulation platforms and high-performance computing.

Main Results:

Consolidation of flexible and realistic models with biological data and accurate modeling tools.
Capability to generate dosimetric data reflecting clinical settings.
Advancement in the accuracy and applicability of radiation dosimetry research.

Conclusions:

Simulation methodologies and results serve as valuable resources for medical physics and medical imaging.
These advancements are expected to profoundly impact medical imaging and dosimetry calculations.
The synergy of computational modeling and biological data enhances clinical relevance.