❓ Frequently Asked Questions

OpenTPS is an open-source Treatment Planning System (TPS) for research in radiation therapy and proton therapy. It was developed in Python with a special focus on simplifying contribution to the core functions to let the user develop their own features. We hope that with OpenTPS, you will find a way to develop innovative methods in the field of proton therapy and accelerate the research against cancer.

Installing OpenTPS is straightforward when you follow the instructions outlined in the quickstart section.

The OpenTPS documentation can be found in the Docs section, as the software is still in development, the documenation can evolve and some functions are not documented yet.

Of course ! The OpenTps_core is made to be utilised without the GUI. You can have a look at our examples to get started with the OpenTPs_core package.

No! OpenTPS is a research tool and it should be employed at such. It is suited for exploration purposes only.