Medical & Health Physics Publications

Research - Medical & Health

 

Publications

2022

  • Bluth, Edward I., et al. “Medical Workforce in the United States.” Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, no. S1, Wiley, Nov. 2022. Crossref,doi:10.1002/acm2.13799
  • Diehl, Patrick, et al. “A Comparative Review of Peridynamics and Phase-Field Models for Engineering Fracture Mechanics.” Computational Mechanics, no. 6, Springer Science and Business Media LLC, Feb. 2022, pp. 1259–93. Crossref, doi:10.1007/s00466-022-02147-0
  • Diehl, Patrick, and Robert Lipton. “Quasistatic Fracture Using Nonlinear‐nonlocal Elastostatics with Explicit Tangent Stiffness Matrix.” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, no. 18, Wiley, May 2022, pp. 4183–208. Crossref, doi:10.1002/nme.7005
  • Diehl, Patrick, and Serge Prudhomme. “Coupling Approaches for Classical Linear Elasticity and Bond-Based Peridynamic Models.” Journal of Peridynamics and Nonlocal Modeling, no. 3, Springer Science and Business Media LLC, Mar. 2022, pp. 336–66. Crossref, doi:10.1007/s42102- 022-00083-4
  • Guo, Beibei, et al. “A Bayesian Phase I/ Design to Determine Optimal Dose for Immunotherapy Sequentially Combined with Radiotherapy.” Pharmaceutical Statistics, no. 1, Wiley, Sept. 2022, pp. 143–61. Crossref, doi:10.1002/pst.2265
  • Hidrovo, I., et al. “Neutron Interferometry Using a Single Modulated Phase Grating.” Review of Scientific Instruments, no. 4, AIP Publishing, Apr. 2023, p. 045110. Crossref, doi:10.1063/5.0106706
  • Hidrovo, Ivan, et al. “Observation of Fringe Patterns from a Modulated Phase Grating X-Ray Interferometry System.” Medical Imaging 2022: Physics of Medical Imaging, edited by Wei Zhao and Lifeng Yu, SPIE, Apr. 2022. Crossref, doi:10.1117/12.2611814
  • Jang, Gyoung G., et al. “Charging of Radioactive and Environmental Airborne Particles.” Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, Elsevier BV, July 2022, p. 106887. Crossref, doi:10.1016/j.jenvrad.2022.106887.
  • McMahon, Michael D., and Jeffery C. Chancellor. “Accident Simulation Study for Nuclear Power Plants Impacting Louisiana: Differences in 2017 vs. 1992 Protective Action Guidelines.” Health Physics, no. 3, Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), June 2022, pp. 218–28. Crossref, doi:10.1097/hp.0000000000001589.
  • Nemec-Bakk, Ashley S., Sridharan, V., Landes, R.D., Singh, P., Cao, M.,Dominic, P., Seawright, J.W., Chancellor, JC., et al. “Effects of Low-Dose Oxygen Ions on Cardiac Function and Structure in Female C57BL/6J Mice.” Life Sciences in Space Research, Elsevier BV, Feb. 2022, pp. 105–12. Crossref, doi:10.1016/j.lssr.2021.12.004.
  • Newhauser, Wayne D., Dustin A. Gress, et al. “Medical Physics Workforce in the United States.” Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, no. S1, Wiley, Dec. 2022. Crossref, doi:10.1002/acm2.13762.
  • Newhauser, Wayne D., Jacqueline P. Williams, et al. “Summary and Conclusions, and Abbreviations and Acronyms.” Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, no. S1, Wiley, Dec. 2022. Crossref, doi:10.1002/acm2.13846.
  • Newhauser, Wayne D., et al. “The Professional Radiation Workforce in the United States.” Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, no. S1, Wiley, Dec. 2022. Crossref, doi:10.1002/acm2.13848.
  • Park, Elizabeth, et al. “Hybrid Modulated-Phase-Grating for Phase Contrast x-Ray for a Varying Fringe Period Clinical Interferometry System.” Medical Imaging 2022: Physics of Medical Imaging, edited by Wei Zhao and Lifeng Yu, SPIE, Apr. 2022. Crossref, doi:10.1117/12.2611610.
  • Smith, Bryce, and Joyoni Dey. “Maximum-Likelihood Estimation of Thickness with a Linear- Scatter Model for Mammography.” Medical Imaging 2022: Physics of Medical Imaging, edited by Wei Zhao and Lifeng Yu, SPIE, Apr. 2022. Crossref, doi:10.1117/12.2611970.
  • Soysal, H. R., et al. “Scintillation Event Localization in Hemi-Ellipsoid Detector for SPECT, a Simulation Study Using Geant4 Monte-Carlo.” Journal of Instrumentation, no. 05, IOP Publishing, May 2022, p. P05035. Crossref, doi:10.1088/1748-0221/17/05/p05035.
  • Zhang, Rui, Samantha D. Clark, et al. “Challenges in the Combination of Radiotherapy and Immunotherapy for Breast Cancer.” Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy, no. 4, Informa UK Limited, Apr. 2023, pp. 375–83. Crossref, doi:10.1080/14737140.2023.2188196.
  • Zhang, Rui, Yibo Xie, et al. “Flattening Filter-Free Volumetric-Modulated Arc Radiotherapy for Left-Sided Whole-Breast, Partial-Breast, and Postmastectomy Irradiations.” Journal of Medical Physics, no. 2, Medknow, 2022, p. 166. Crossref, doi:10.4103/jmp.jmp_146_21.
  • Zhang, Rui, and SA Yoganathan. “Segmentation of Organs and Tumor within Brain Magnetic Resonance Images Using K-Nearest Neighbor Classification.” Journal of Medical Physics, no. 1, Medknow, 2022, p. 40. Crossref, doi:10.4103/jmp.jmp_87_21.
  • Zhao, Xiaodong, and Rui Zhang. “Feasibility of 3D Tracking and Adaptation of VMAT Based on VMAT-CT.” Radiotherapy and Oncology, Elsevier BV, Aug. 2020, pp. 18–24. Crossref, doi:10.1016/j.radonc.2020.04.032.

 

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2016

  • Wilson C.A. IV, Matthews K., Pulsipher A., and Wang, W.-H. Using Geographic Information Systems to Determine Site Suitability for a Low-Level Radioactive Waste Storage Facility. Health Physics, 110(2):S17-S25, 2016.
  • King MA, Mukherjee JM, Könik A, Zubal IG, Dey J, Licho R. Design of a Multi-Pinhole Collimator for I-123 DaTscan Imaging on Dual-Headed SPECT Systems in Combination with a Fan-Beam Collimator. IEEE Trans Nucl Sci. 2016 Feb;63(1):90-97.
  • Smyczynski MS, Gifford HC, Dey J, Lehovich A, McNamara JE, Segars WP, King MA. LROC Investigation of Three Strategies for Reducing the Impact of Respiratory Motion on the Detection of Solitary Pulmonary Nodules in SPECT. IEEE Trans Nucl Sci. 2016 Feb;63(1):130-139.
  • Chafi H, Elias S, Nguyen H, Friel H, Knopp M, Guo B, Heymsfield S, and Jia G, 2015, Effect of Parallel Radiofrequency Transmission on Arterial Input Function Selection in Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced 3 Tesla Pelvic MRI. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2016 Jan;43(1):229-35. doi: 10.1002/jmri.24969
  • Chan C, Dey J, Grobshtein Y, Sinusas A, and Liu C, The Impact of the Dimension of System Matrix and Object Support in Reconstruction for a Stationary Dedicated Cardiac SPECT with Truncated Projections”, Med Phys. 2016 Jan;43(1):213. doi: 10.1118/1.4938098.
  • Xu W, Chafi H, Guo B, Heymsfield S, Murray K, Zheng J, and Jia G, Quantitative Comparison of 2 Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry Systems in Assessing Body Composition and Bone Mineral Measurements. J Clin Densitom. 2016 Jul-Sep;19(3):298-304. doi: 10.1016/j.jocd.2015.06.002
  • Shumilov D, Heymsfield SB, Redman LM, Kalluri K, Dey J. New compartment model analysis of lean-mass and fat-mass growth with overfeeding. Nutrition. 2016 May;32(5):590-600. doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2015.10.018.
  • Donahue W, Newhauser WD, Ziegler JF. Analytical model for ion stopping power and range in the therapeutic energy interval for beams of hydrogen and heavier ions. Phys Med Biol. 2016 Sep 7;61(17):6570-84. doi: 10.1088/0031-9155/61/17/6570.
  • Eley JG, Friedrich T, Homann KL, Howell RM, Scholz M, Durante M, Newhauser WD. Comparative Risk Predictions of Second Cancers After Carbon-Ion Therapy Versus Proton Therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2016 May 1;95(1):279-86. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.02.032.
  • Newhauser WD, Berrington de Gonzalez A, Schulte R, Lee C. A Review of Radiotherapy-Induced Late Effects Research after Advanced Technology Treatments. Front Oncol. 2016 Feb 10;6:13. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2016.00013.
  • Hernandez M, Zhang R, Sanders M, Newhauser W. A treatment planning comparison of volumetric modulatedarc therapy and proton therapy for a sample of breast cancer patients treated with post-mastectomy radiotherapy. J Proton Therapy, 1:1 1-7 (2016)
  • D. Shumilov, S. B. Heymsfield, Leanne M. Redman, K. Kalluri, J. Dey, "New Compartment Model Analysis of
    Lean-Mass and Fat-Mass Growth with Overfeeding", to appear Nutrition, vol. 32, no. 5, pp. 590-600, May 2016
  • C. Chan, J. Dey, Y. Grobshtein, J. Wu, Y-H Liu, R. Lampert, A. J. Sinusas, C. Liu, “The Impact of the Dimension of System Matrix and Object Support in Reconstruction for a Stationary Dedicated Cardiac SPECT with Truncated Projections”, Medical Physics, vol. 40, no. 1, pp. 213-224, Jan 2016
  • Carver R.L., Sprunger C.P., Hogstrom K.R., Popple R.A., and Antolak J.A., Evaluation of the Eclipse eMC algorithm for bolus electron conformal therapy using a standard verification data set. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, 17(3):52-60, 2016.
  • Pitcher G.M., Hogstrom K.R., and Carver R.L., Radiation leakage dose from Elekta electron collimation system. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics 17(5):157-176, 2016
  • Rusk B.D., Carver R.L., Gibbons J.P., and Hogstrom K.R., A dosimetric comparison of copper and Cerrobend electron inserts. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics 17(5):245-261, 2016.
  • W Chapman, J & C Knutson, N & D Fontenot, J & Newhauser, Wayne & R Hogstrom, K. (2017). Evaluating the accuracy of a three-term pencil beam algorithm in heterogeneous media. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 62. 1172-1191. 10.1088/1361-6560/aa51aa.

2015

  • McLaughlin D, Hogstrom K, Carver R, Gibbons J, Shikhaliev P, Matthews II K, Clarke T, Henderson A, Liang E, 2015, Permanent-magnet energy spectrometer for electron beams from radiotherapy accelerators, Med Phys, 42, 5517
  • Eley J, Newhauser W, Richter D, Lüchtenborg R, Saito N, Bert C., 2015, Robustness of target dose coverage to motion uncertainties for scanned carbon ion beam tracking therapy of moving tumors, Phys Med Biol 60:1717-40
  • Taddei P, Khater N, Zhang R, Geara F, Mahajan A, Jalbout W, Pérez-Andújar A, Youssef B, Newhauser W, 2015, Inter-institutional comparison of personalized risk assessments for second malignant neoplasms for a 13-year-old girl receiving proton versus photon craniospinal irradiation, Cancers 7, 407-426
  • Eley J, Newhauser W, Homann K, Howell R, Durante M, Bert C, 2015, Implementation of an analytical model for neutron equivalent dose in a proton radiotherapy treatment planning system, Cancers 7, 427-438
  • Rechner L, Zhang R, Eley J, Howell R, Mirkovic D, Newhauser W, 2015, Risk-optimized proton therapy to minimize radiogenic second cancers, Phys Med Biol, 60 3999–4013
  • Newhauser W and Zhang R, 2015, The physics of proton therapy, Phys Med Biol. 60 R155–R209
  • Freund D, Zhang R, Sanders M, and Newhauser W, 2015, Predictive Risk of Radiation Induced Cerebral Necrosis in Pediatric Brain Cancer Patients after VMAT Versus Proton Therapy, Cancers, 7, 617-630
  • Newhauser W, Zhang R, Jones T, Giebeler A, Taddei P, Stewart R, Lee A, Vassiliev O, 2015, Reducing the cost of proton radiation therapy: The feasibility of a streamlined treatment technique for prostate cancer, Cancers, 7, 688-705
  • Schneider, C Newhauser W, Farah J, 2015, An analytical model of leakage neutron equivalent dose for passively-scattered proton therapy and validation with measurements. Cancers 7, 795-810
  • Jagetic L and Newhauser W, 2015, A simple and fast analytical method to calculate doses to the whole body from external beam, megavoltage x-ray therapy. Phys Med Biol. 60 4753–4775
  • Zhang R, Mirkovic D, and Newhauser W, 2015, Visualization of risk of radiogenic second cancer in the organs and tissues of the human body, Radiat Oncol J 10 107
  • Newhauser WD, Giebeler A, Zhu R, Titt U, Lee AK, Zhang R, 2015, Uncertainty in dose per monitor unit estimates for passively scattered proton therapy, Part I: The role of compensator and patient scatter in prostate cases, Proton Therapy Journal, 1 1
  • Alkhatib H, Gebreamlak W, Tedeschi D, Milhaidis D, Wright B, Neglia W, Sobash P, and Fontenot J, 2015, Output calculation of electron therapy at extended SSD using an improved LBR method, Medical Physics, 42(2) 735-40
  • Dey J, Segars W, Pretorius P, and King M, 2015, Effect of Non-Alignment/Alignment of Attenuation Map Without/With Emission Motion Correction in Cardiac SPECT/CT, IEEE Trans. Nuclear Science, (62)4 1813-24
  • Rong Y, Evans J, Xu-Welliver M, Pickett C, Jia G, Chen Q, Zuo L, 2015, Dosimetric evaluation of intensity-modulated radiotherapy, volumetric modulated arc therapy, and helical tomotherapy for hippocampal-avoidance whole brain radiotherapy, PLoS One. 10(4):e0126222. 34
  • Heymsfield S, Gonzalez M, Lu JK, Jia G, and Zheng J, 2015, Skeletal Muscle Mass and Quality: Evolution of Modern Measurement Concepts in the Context of Sarcopenia, Proceedings of the Nutrition Society. 8:1-12
  • Nguyen H, Jia G, Shah Z, Pohar K, Mortazavi A, Zynger D, Wei L, Yang X, Clark D, and Knopp M, 2015, Prediction of chemotherapeutic response in bladder cancer using k-means clustering of DCE-MRI pharmacokinetic parameters, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, J Magn Reson Imaging. 41(5):1374-82
  • Shah Z, Elias S, Abaza R, Zynger D, DeRenne L, Knopp M, Guo B, Schurr R, Heymsfield S, and Jia G, 2015, Performance Comparison of 1.5-T Endorectal Coil MRI with 3.0-T Nonendorectal Coil MRI in Patients with Prostate Cancer, Academ Radiol, 22(4):467-74

2014

  • Alvarez, D., Hogstrom, K. R., Brown, T. A., Ii, K. L., Dugas, J. P., Ham, K., & Varnes, M. E. (2014). Impact of IUdR on Rat 9L Glioma Cell Survival for 25-35 keV Photon-Activated Auger Electron Therapy. Radiat Res, 182(6), 607-617. doi: 10.1667/RR13841.1
  • Carver, R. L., Hogstrom, K. R., Price, M. J., LeBlanc, J. D., & Pitcher, G. M. (2014). Real-time simulator for designing electron dual scattering foil systems. J Appl Clin Med Phys, 15(6), 4849. doi: 10.1120/jacmp.v15i6.4849
  • Dasari, Paul, Johnson, Karen, Dey, Joyoni, Mukherjee, JM, Zheng, Shaokuan, Connolly, C, & King, MA. (2011). MRI investigation of the linkage between respiratory motion of the heart and markers on patient's abdomen and chest: Implications for respiratory amplitude binning list-mode PET and SPECT studies. Paper presented at the Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC), 2011 IEEE.
  • Eley, J. G., Newhauser, W. D., Luchtenborg, R., Graeff, C., & Bert, C. (2014). 4D optimization of scanned ion beam tracking therapy for moving tumors. Phys Med Biol, 59(13), 3431-3452. doi: 10.1088/0031-9155/59/13/3431
  • Flanigan, D. C., Harris, J. D., Jia, G., Choi, S., Siston, R. A., Randazzo, J. L., & Knopp, M. (2014). Effect of chondral defect size, shape, and location on MRI diagnostic performance in the porcine knee. Orthopedics, 37(4), e322-327. doi: 10.3928/01477447-20140401-50
  • Fontenot, Jonas D. (2014). Evaluation of a novel secondary check tool for intensity-modulated radiotherapy treatment planning.Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, 15(5).
  • Fontenot, J. D., Alkhatib, H., Garrett, J. A., Jensen, A. R., McCullough, S. P., Olch, A. J., . . . Staff, Aamp. (2014). AAPM Medical Physics Practice Guideline 2.a: Commissioning and quality assurance of X-ray-based image-guided radiotherapy systems. J Appl Clin Med Phys, 15(1), 4528. doi: 10.1120/jacmp.v15i1.4528
  • Gibbons, J. P., Antolak, J. A., Followill, D. S., Huq, M. S., Klein, E. E., Lam, K. L., . . . Khan, F. M. (2014). Monitor unit calculations for external photon and electron beams: Report of the AAPM Therapy Physics Committee Task Group No. 71. Med Phys, 41(3), 031501. doi: 10.1118/1.4864244
  • Heymsfield, S. B., Adamek, M., Gonzalez, M. C., Jia, G., & Thomas, D. M. (2014). Assessing skeletal muscle mass: historical overview and state of the art. J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle, 5(1), 9-18. doi: 10.1007/s13539-014-0130-5
  • Huang, Z., Yuh, K. A., Lo, S. S., Grecula, J. C., Sammet, S., Sammet, C. L., . . . Mayr, N. A. (2014). Validation of optimal DCE-MRI perfusion threshold to classify at-risk tumor imaging voxels in heterogeneous cervical cancer for outcome prediction. Magn Reson Imaging, 32(10), 1198-1205. doi: 10.1016/j.mri.2014.08.039
  • Konik, A., Connolly, C. M., Johnson, K. L., Dasari, P., Segars, P. W., Pretorius, P. H., . . . King, M. A. (2014). Digital anthropomorphic phantoms of non-rigid human respiratory and voluntary body motion for investigating motion correction in emission imaging. Phys Med Biol, 59(14), 3669-3682. doi: 10.1088/0031-9155/59/14/3669
  • Newhauser, W., Jones, T., Swerdloff, S., Newhauser, W., Cilia, M., Carver, R., . . . Zhang, R. (2014). Anonymization of DICOM electronic medical records for radiation therapy. Comput Biol Med, 53, 134-140. doi: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2014.07.010
  • Newhauser, W., Zhang, R. The Physics of Proton Therapy. Phys Med Biol, accepted, 2014.
  • Nguyen, H. T., Jia, G., Shah, Z. K., Pohar, K., Mortazavi, A., Zynger, D. L., . . . Knopp, M. V. (2014). Prediction of chemotherapeutic response in bladder cancer using K-means clustering of dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE)-MRI pharmacokinetic parameters. J Magn Reson Imaging. doi: 10.1002/jmri.24663
  • Nguyen, H. T., Pohar, K. S., Jia, G., Shah, Z. K., Mortazavi, A., Zynger, D. L., . . . Knopp, M. V. (2014). Improving Bladder Cancer Imaging Using 3-T Functional Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Investigative Radiology, 49(6), 390-395. doi: Doi 10.1097/Rli.0000000000000022
  • Nichols, G. P., Fontenot, J. D., Gibbons, J. P., & Sanders, M. E. (2014). Evaluation of volumetric modulated arc therapy for postmastectomy treatment. Radiat Oncol, 9, 66. doi: 10.1186/1748-717X-9-66
  • Parker, B. C., Duhon, J., Yang, C. C., Wu, H. T., Hogstrom, K. R., & Gibbons, J. P. (2014). Medical Physics Residency Consortium: collaborative endeavors to meet the ABR 2014 certification requirements. J Appl Clin Med Phys, 15(2), 4490. doi: 10.1120/jacmp.v15i2.4490
  • Sutton, M. W., Fontenot, J. D., Matthews, K. L., 2nd, Parker, B. C., King, M. L., Gibbons, J. P., & Hogstrom, K. R. (2014). Accuracy and precision of cone-beam computed tomography guided intensity modulated radiation therapy. Pract Radiat Oncol, 4(1), e67-73. doi: 10.1016/j.prro.2013.02.006
  • Vassiliev, O. N. (2014). A model of the radiation-induced bystander effect based on an analogy with ferromagnets. Application to modelling tissue response in a uniform field. Physica a-Statistical Mechanics and Its Applications, 416, 242-251. doi: DOI 10.1016/j.physa.2014.08.052
  • Wang, He, & Vassiliev, Oleg. (2014). Microdosimetric characterisation of radiation fields for modelling tissue response in radiotherapy. International Journal of Cancer Therapy and Oncology, 2(1), 020116. doi: 10.14319/ijcto.0201.16
  • Wang, H., & Vassiliev, O. N. (2014). Radial dose distributions from protons of therapeutic energies calculated with Geant4-DNA.Phys Med Biol, 59(14), 3657-3668. doi: 10.1088/0031-9155/59/14/3657
  • Wei, W., Jia, G., Flanigan, D., Zhou, J., & Knopp, M. V. (2014). Chemical exchange saturation transfer MR imaging of articular cartilage glycosaminoglycans at 3 T: Accuracy of B0 Field Inhomogeneity corrections with gradient echo method. Magn Reson Imaging, 32(1), 41-47. doi: 10.1016/j.mri.2013.07.009
  • Xu-Welliver, M., Yuh, W. T., Fielding, J. R., Macura, K. J., Huang, Z., Ayan, A. S., . . . Mayr, N. A. (2014). Imaging across the life span: innovations in imaging and therapy for gynecologic cancer. Radiographics, 34(4), 1062-1081. doi: 10.1148/rg.344130099
  • Zhang, R., Howell, R. M., Taddei, P. J., Giebeler, A., Mahajan, A., & Newhauser, W. D. (2014). A comparative study on the risks of radiogenic second cancers and cardiac mortality in a set of pediatric medulloblastoma patients treated with photon or proton craniospinal irradiation. Radiother Oncol, 113(1), 84-88. doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2014.07.003

2013

  • R. Zhang, R. M. Howell, A. Giebeler, P. J. Taddei, A. Mahajan, W. D. Newhauser. "Comparison of Risk of Radiogenic Second Cancer between Photon and Proton Craniospinal Irradiation for a Pediatric Medulloblastoma Patient." Phys Med Biol 58, no. 4 (2013).
  • J. A. Kavanaugh, K. R. Hogstrom, C. Chu, R. A. Carver, J. D. Fontenot, G. Henkelmann. "Delivery Confirmation of Bolus Electron Conformal Therapy Combined with Intensity Modulated X-Ray Therapy." Med Phys 40, no. 2 (2013).
  • A. Giebeler, W. D. Newhauser, R. A. Amos, A. Mahajan, K. Homann, R. M. Howell. "Standardized Treatment Planning Methodology for Passively Scattered Proton Craniospinal Irradiation." Rad Onc 8, no. 32 (2013).
  • M. W. Sutton, J. D. Fontenot, K. L. Matthews, B. C. Parker, M. L. King, J. P. Gibbons, K. R. Hogstrom. "Accuracy and Precision of Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Guided Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy." Practical Radiat Oncol 4, no. 1 (2013).
  • J. D. Silkwood, K. L. Matthews, P. M. Shikhaliev. "Photon Counting Spectral Breast CT: Effect of Adaptive Filtration on CT Numbers, Noise, and Contrast to Noise Ratio." Med Phys 40, no. 5 (2013).
  • A Pérez-Andújar, W. D. Newhauser, P. J. Taddei, A. Mahajan, R. M. Howell. "Predicted Relative Risk of Follicular Depletion for Three Radiotherapy Modalities in a Girl Receiving Craniospinal Irradiation." Phys Med Biol 58, no. 10 (2013).
  • R. L. Carver, K. R. Hogstrom, C. Chu, R. S. Fields, C. P. Sprunger. "Accuracy of Pencil-Beam Redefinition Algorithm Dose Calculations in Patient-Like Cylindrical Phantoms for Bolus Electron Conformal Therapy." Med Phys 40, no. 7 (2013).
  • R. Zhang, J. D. Fontenot, D. Mirkovic, J. Hendricks, W. D. Newhauser. "Predicted Risks of Radiogenic Cardiac Toxicity in Two Patients undergoing Photon or Proton Radiotherapy." Radiat Oncol 8, no. 1 (2013).
  • W. D. Newhauser. L. Rechner, D. Mirkovic, P. Yepes, N. C. Koch, U. Titt, J. D. Fontenot, R. Zhang. "Benchmark Measurements and Simulations of Dose Perturbations Due to Metallic Spheres in Proton Beams." Radiat Meas 58 (2013).
  • X. Wang. J. N. Yang, X. Li, R. Tailor, O. Vassiliev, P. Brown, L. Rhines, E. Chang. "Effect of Spine Hardware on Small Spinal Stereotactic Radiosurgery Dosimetry." Phys Med Biol 58, no. 19 (2013).
  • R. Zhang, J. D. Fontenot, D. Mirkovic, J. Hendricks, W. D. Newhauser. "Advantages of MCNPX-Based Lattice Tally over Mesh Tally in High-Speed Monte Carlo Dose Reconstruction for Proton Radiotherapy." Nucl Technol 183, no. 1 (2013).
  • P. J. Taddei, W. Jalbout, R. M. Howell, n. Khater, F. Geara, K. Homann, W. D. Newhauser. "Analytical Model for Out-Of-Field Dose in Photon Craniospinal Irradiation." Phys Med Biol 58, no. 21 (2013).

2012

  • W. D. Newhauser, M. E. Scheurer, J. M. Faupal-Badger, J. Clague, J. Weitzel, K. V. Woods "The Future Workforce in Cancer Prevention: Advancing Discovery, Research, and Technolog," J Canc Educ Suppl 2, (2012).
  • P. M. Shikhaliev. "Dedicated Phantom Materials for Spectral Radiography and CT." Phys Med Biol 57, no. 6 (2012).
  • P. M. Shikhaliev. "Photon Counting Spectral CT: Improved Material Decomposition with K-Edge Filtered X-Rays." Phys Med Biol 57, no. 6 (2012).
  • R. M. Howell, A. Giebeler, W. Koontz-Raisigc, A. Mahajan, C. J. Etzel, A. M. D’Amelio, K. L. Homann, W. D. Newhauser. "Comparison of Therapeutic Dosimetric Data from Passively Scattered Proton and Photon Craniospinal Irradiations for Medulloblastoma."Radiother Oncol 7, no. 1, (2012).
  • L. A. Rechner, R. M. Howell, R. Zhang, C. Etzel, A. K. Lee, W. D. Newhauser. "Risk of Radiogenic Second Cancers following Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy and Proton Arc Therapy for Prostate Cancer." Phys Med Biol 57, no. 21 (2012).
  • G. M. Mancuso, J. D. Fontenot, J. P. Gibbons, B. C. Parker. "Comparison of Action Levels for Patient-Specific Quality Assurance of Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy and Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy Treatments." Med Phys 39, no. 7, (2012).
  • J. D. Fontenot. "Feasibility of a Remote, Automated Daily Delivery of Volumetric- Modulated Arc Therapy Treatments Using a Commercial Record and Very System." J Appl Clin Med Phys 13, no. 2 (2012).
  • L. A. Rechner, R. M. Howell, R. Zhang, W. D. Newhauser. "Impact of Margin Size on the Predicted Risk of Radiogenic Second Cancers following Proton Arc Therapy and Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy for Prostate Cancer." Phys Med Biol 57, no. 23 (2012).
  • O. N. Vassiliev. "Formulation of the Multi-hit Model with a Non-Poisson Distribution of Hits." Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 83, no. 4 (2012).
  • O. N. Vassiliev, R. J. Kudchadker, D. A. Kuban, S. J. Frank, S. Choi, Q. Nguyen, A. K. Lee. "Dosimetric Impact of Fiducial Markers in Patients Undergoing Photon Beam Radiation Therapy." Phys Med 28, no. 3 (2012).
  • O. N. Vassiliev. "Electron Slowing-Down Spectra in Water for Electron and Photon Sources Calculated with Geant4-DNA Code." Phys Med Biol 57, no. 4 (2012).
  • T. A. D. Brown, K. R. Hogstrom, D. Alvarez, K. L. Matthews II, K. Ham, J. P. Dugas. "Dose-Response Curve of EBT, EBT2, and EBT3 Radiochromic Films to Synchrotron- Produced Monochromatic X-Ray Beams." Med Phys 39, no. 12 (2012).
  • T. A. D. Brown, K. R. Hogstrom, D. Alvarez, K. L. Matthews II, K. Ham. "Verification of TG-61 Dose for Synchrotron-Produced Monochromatic X-Ray Beams Using Fluence- Normalized MCNP5 Calculations." Med Phys 39, no. 12 (2012).
  • R. Zhang, R. M. Howell, A. Giebeler, P. J. Taddei, A. Mahajan, W. D. Newhauser. "Comparison of Risk of Radiogenic Second Cancer between Photon and Proton Craniospinal Irradiation for a Pediatric Medulloblastoma Patient." Phys Med Biol (accepted).
  • R. Zhang, J. D. Fontenot, D. Mirkovic, J. Hendricks, W. D. Newhauser. "Advantages of MCNPX-Based Lattice Tally over Mesh Tally in High-Speed Monte Carlo Dose Reconstruction for Proton Radiotherapy." Phys Med Biol (accepted).
  • R. M. Howell, A. Giebeler, W. D. Newhauser, R. A. Amos, A. Mahajan, K. Homann. "Standardized Treatment Planning Methodology for Passively Scattered Proton Craniospinal Irradiation." Rad Onc (accepted).

2011

  • J. P. Dugas, M. E. Varnes, E. Sajo, C. E. Welch, K. Ham, K. R. Hogstrom. "Dependence of Cell Survival on Iododeoxyuridine Concentration in 35 keV Photon-Activated Auger Electron Radiotherapy." Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 79, no. 1 (2011).
  • O. Blasi, J. D. Fontenot, R. S. Fields, J. P. Gibbons, K. R. Hogstrom. "Preliminary Comparison of Helical TomoTherapy and Mixed Beams of Unmodulated Electrons and Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy for Treating Superficial Cancers of the Parotid Gland and Nasal Cavity." Radiat Oncol 6, (2011).
  • J. G. Eley, K. R. Hogstrom, K. L. Matthews II, B. C. Parker, M. J. Price, . "Potential of Discrete Gaussian Edge Feathering Method for Improving Abutment Dosimetry in Emlc- Delivered Segmented-Field Electron Conformal Therapy." Med Phys, (2011).
  • S. G. Fritz, P. M. Shikhaliev, K. L. Matthews II. "Improved X-Ray Spectroscopy with Room Temperature CZT Detectors." Phys Med Biol 56, no. 17 (2011).
  • S. Ito, B. C. Parker, R. Levine, M. E. Sanders, J. D. Fontenot, J. P. Gibbons, K. R. Hogstrom. "Verification of Calculated Skin Doses in Postmastectomy Helical TomoTherapy." Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 81, no. 2 (2011).
  • J. E. Matney, B. C. Parker, D. W. Neck, G. Henkelmann, I. I. Rosen. "Target Localization Accuracy in a Respiratory Phantom Using BrainLab ExacTrac and 4DCT Imaging." J Appl Clin Med Phys 12, no. 2 (2011).
  • M. Moldovan, J. D. Fontenot, J. P. Gibbons, T. K. Lee, I. I. Rosen, R. S. Fields, K. R. Hogstrom. "Investigation of Pitch and Jaw Width to Decrease Delivery Time of Helical Tomotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer." Med Dosim 36, no. 4 (2011).
  • W. D. Newhauser, M. Durante. "Assessing the Risk of Second Malignancies after Modern Radiotherapy." Nature Reviews 11, (2011).
  • P. M. Shikhaliev, S. G. Fritz. "Photon Counting Spectral CT vs. Conventional CT: Comparative Evaluation for Breast Imaging Application." Phys Med Biol 56, no. 7 (2011).

2010

  • M. Ashenafi, R. A. Boyd, T. K. Lee, K. K. Lo, J. P. Gibbons, I. I. Rosen, J. D. Fontenot, K. R. Hogstrom. "Feasibility of Postmastectomy Treatment with Helical Tomotherapy." Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 77, no. 3 (2010).
  • J. D. Fontenot, C. Bloch, D. Followill, U. Titt, W. D. Newhauser. "Estimate of the Uncertainties in the Relative Risk of Secondary Malignant Neoplasms Following Proton Therapy and Intensity-Modulated Photon Therapy." Phys Med Biol 55, no. 23 (2010).
  • J. E. Matney, B. C. Parker, D. W. Neck, G. Henkelmann, I. I. Rosen. "Evaluation of a Commercial Flatbed Document Scanner and Radiographic Film Scanner for Radiochromic EBT Film Dosimetry." J Appl Clin Med Phys 11, no. 2 (2010).
  • M. J. Price, S. K. Fry, P. J. Eifel, M. Salehpour, F. Mourtada. "Dose Perturbation Due to the Polysulfone Cap Surrounding a Fletcher-Williamson Colpostat." J Appl Clin Med Phys (2010).
  • P. M. Shikhaliev, P. Petrek, K. L. Matthews II, S. G. Fritz, L. S. Bujenovic, T. Xu. "Intravascular Imaging with a Storage Phosphor Detector." Phys Med Biol 55, no. 10 (2010).
  • P. M. Shikhaliev. "The Upper Limits of the SNR in Radiography and CT with Polyenergetic X-Rays." Phys Med Biol 55, no. 18 (2010).

2009

  • S. G. Fritz, P. M. Shikhaliev. "CZT Detectors Used in Different Irradiation Geometries: Simulations and Experimental Results." Med Phys 36, no. 4 (2009).
  • B. J. Gerbi, J. A. Antolak, F. C. Diebel, D. S. Followill, M. G. Herman, P. D. Higgins, M. S. Huq, D. N. Mihailidis, E. D. Yorke, K. R. Hogstrom, F. M. Khan. "Recommendations for Clinical Electron Beam Dosimetry: Supplement to the Recommendations of Task Group 25." Med Phys, (2009).
  • J. P. Gibbons, K. Smith, D. Cheek, I. Rosen. "Independent Calculation of Dose from a Helical Tomotherapy Unit." J Appl Clin Med Phys 10, no. 1 (2009).
  • P. M. Shikhaliev, S. G. Fritz, J. W. Chapman. "Photon Counting Multienergy X-Ray Imaging: Effect of the Characteristic X-Rays on Detector Performance." Med Phys 36, no. 11 (2009).
  • P. M. Shikhaliev. "Projection X-Ray Imaging with Photon Energy Weighting: Experimental Evaluation with a Prototype Detector."Phys Med Biol 54, no. 16 (2009).

2008

  • A. B. Beardmore, I. I. Rosen, D. A. Cheek, R. S. Fields, K. R. Hogstrom. "Evaluation of Mvct Images with Skin Collimation for Electron Beam Treatment Planning." J Appl Clin Med Phys 9, no. 3 (2008).
  • D. Cheek, J. P. Gibbons, I. I. Rosen, K. R. Hogstrom. "Accuracy of Tomotherapy Treatments for Superficial Target Volumes." Med Phys, (2008).
  • I. J. Das, C.W. Cheng, R. J. Watts, A. Ahnesjo, J. P. Gibbons, X. A. Li, J. Lowenstein, R. K. Mitra, W. E. Simon, T. C. Zhu. "Accelerator Beam Data Commissioning Equipment and Procedures: Report of the TG-106 of the Therapy Physics Committee of the AAPM." Med Phys 35, no. 9 (2008).
  • J. P. Dugas, S. D. Oves, E. Sajo, K. L. Matthews II, K. Ham, K. R. Hogstrom. "Monochromatic Beam Characterization for Auger Electron Dosimetry and Radiotherapy." Eur J Radiol 68, no. 3 Suppl (2008).
  • T. K. Lee, I. I. Rosen, J. P. Gibbons, R. S. Fields, K. R. Hogstrom. "Helical TomoTherapy for Parotid Gland Tumors." Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 70, no. 3 (2008).
  • S. D. Oves, K. R. Hogstrom, K. Ham, E. Sajo, J. P. Dugas. "Dosimetry Intercomparison Using a 35-Kev X-Ray Synchrotron Beam."Eur J Radiol 68, no. 3 Suppl (2008).
  • P. M. Shikhaliev. "Computed Tomography with Energy-Resolved Detection: A Feasibility Study." Phys Med Biol 53, no. 5 (2008).
  • P. M. Shikhaliev. "Energy-Resolved Computed Tomography: First Experimental Results." Phys Med Biol 53, no. 20 (2008).
  • K. S. Smith, J. P. Gibbons, B. J. Gerbi, K. R. Hogstrom. "Measurement of Superficial Dose from a Static Tomotherapy Beam." Med Phys 35, no. 2 (2008).
  • J. P. Vinci, K. R. Hogstrom, D. W. Neck. "Accuracy of Cranial Coplanar Beam Therapy Using an Oblique, Stereoscopic X-Ray Image Guidance System." Med Phys 35, no. 8 (2008).
  • W. H. Wang, K. L. Matthews II, R. E. Teague. "Dose Rates from a Cobalt-60 Pool Irradiator Measured with Fricke Dosimeters."Health Phys 94, no. 5 Suppl 2 (2008).

2006

  • K. R. Hogstrom, P. R. Almond. "Review of Electron Beam Therapy Physics." Med Phys, (2006).
  • W. H. Wang, J. D. McGlothlin, D. J. Smith, K. L. Matthews II. "Evaluation of a Radiation Survey Training Video Developed from a Real-Time Video Radiation Detection System." Health Phys 90, no. 2 Suppl (2006).
  • W. H. Wang, K. L. Matthews II, L. M. Scott. "Lessons Learned in Responding to and Recovering from a Fire Incident." Health Phys91, no. 5 Suppl (2006).
  • W. H. Wang, K. L. Matthews II. "Simulating Gaseous 131-I Distribution in a Silver Zeolite Cartridge Using Sodium Iodide Solution."Health Phys 90, no. 5 Suppl (2006).

 

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