Submissions from 2022
Prospective Evaluation of Limited Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer (LS-SCLC) Fractionation Regimen Usage and Toxicity in a Large Statewide Quality Collaborative, S G. Allen, A F. Dragovic, H Yin, A K. Bryan, P Paximadis, M M. Matuszak, M Schipper, R T. Dess, J A. Hayman, M M. Dominello, L L. Kestin, and I S. Grills
Does Lung Function Imaging Modality Have a Dosimetric Impact On Functional Avoidance Treatment Planning: Assessment Using Prospective Clinical Trial Data, J Belardo, S Zhang, E Castillo, R Castillo, C Rusthoven, B Jones, M Miften, T Guerrero, I Grills, and Y Chen
MRI-based Synthetic CT images for IMPT Treatment Planning of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients, S Chen, Y Peng, Y Liu, C Zhao, X Deng, A Qin, D Yan, C Stevens, R Deraniyagala, and X Ding
MRI-Based Synthetic CT Images Generated Using 3D Conditional GAN for IMPT Treatment Planning, S Chen, A Qin, R Deraniyagala, X Ding, Y Peng, Y Liu, C Zhao, and X Deng
Development of A Collision Model for Advanced Proton Treatment Planning and Delivery, S Chen, L Zhao, W Zheng, A Qin, R Deraniyagala, and X Ding
A Novel Technique to Evaluate Skin Toxicity in Breast Cancer Radiotherapy, R Culcasi, M Vlachaki, and M Snyder
The First Modeling of the Spot-Scanning Proton Arc(SPArc) Delivery Sequence and Investigating its Efficiency Improvement, Xuanfeng Ding, Gang Liu, Lewei Zhao, Rohan Deraniyagala, Craig Stevens, Di Yan, and Xiaoqiang Li
A Quantitative Dose Pertubation Comparison Study Between Gold and Platinum VISICOIL Fiducial Markers in Proton Beam Therapy, Xuanfeng Ding, Gang Liu, Weili Zheng, Jessica Vadas, Xiaoqiang Li, Lewei Zhao, An Qin, Daniel Krauss, and Di Yan
Evaluation of Variables Predicting Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) Changes for Lung Cancer Patients Treated On a Prospective 4DCT-Ventilation Functional Avoidance Clinical Trial, N Ghassemi, R Castillo, E Castillo, B Jones, M Miften, B Kavanaugh, B Lu, M Werner-Wasik, R Miller, J Barta, I Grills, and T Guerrero
Commissioning and Validation of a Monte Carlo Algorithm for Spine Stereotactic Radiosurgery, C Knill, R Sandhu, B Loughery, L Lin, R Halford, D Drake, and M Snyder
Validation and implementation of a dedicated spine stereotactic radiosurgery treatment planning system, C Knill, R Sandhu, B Loughery, L Lin, Z Seymour, P Chinnaiyan, T Quinn, M Almahariq, and R Deraniyagala
Real-Time Tracking Diaphragm Motion On During-Treatment KV Cone Beam Projection Images Using ResNet50, J Liang, Q Liu, E Porter, and D Yan
A Direct Machine-Specific Parameters Incorporated Spot-Scanning Proton Arc (SPArc) Algorithm, Gang Liu, Lewei Zhao, Di Yan, Xiaoqiang Li, and Xuanfeng Ding
A Novel Ultra-High Dose Rate Proton Therapy Technology: Spot-Scanning Proton Arc therapy FLASH (SPLASH), G Liu, L Zhao, X Li, S Zhang, S Dai, X Lu, and X Ding
During-Treatment Imaging Feasibility for Intrafraction Stereotactic Spine Treatment Evaluations, M Liu, D Drake, D Lack, M Sigler, J Sliwinski, K Barton, D To, I Grills, and J Liang
Feasibility of acute hematologic toxicity model-based patient selection for proton beam therapy, P Liu, X Cao, X Gao, S Shang, J Liu, Z Wang, and X Ding
Comparison of Aperture Complexity Between VMAT Plans Using Conventionally Flattened (FF) and Flattening-Filter-Free (FFF) Beams, Q Liu and J Liang
Physics-Informed Machine Learning for Estimating Pulmonary Perfusion From Non-Contract 4DCT, Y Liu, A Nowacki, R Castillo, Y Vinogradskiy, G Nair, C Stevens, and E Castillo
Evaluation of 4Pi Arc Positioning for Cranial VMAT SRS in Elements, B Loughery, C Knill, R Sandhu, L Lin, and Z Seymour
A Team Learning Initiative in Undergraduate Medical Physics, B Loughery, J McBrady, and M Joiner
Quantifying COPD Disease Severity with CT-Derived Perfusion Imaging, A Nowacki, G Nair, Y Liu, C J. Galban, C Stevens, and E Castillo
Clinical Experience of ExacTrac to Guide Six Degree of Freedom Fiducial Marker Based Patient Positioning for Hypo-Prostate Fractionation, R Sandhu, C Knill, B Loughery, L Lin, and Z Seymour
Per-Fraction Deviation in Logfile Parameters Reported in a Single VMAT Arc, M Snyder, D To, D Drake, J Liang, and D Lack
Validation of the performance of the Decipher biopsy genomic classifier in intermediate-risk prostate cancer on the phase III randomized trial NRG Oncology/RTOG 0126., Daniel Eidelberg Spratt, Huei-Chung Huang, Jeff M. Michalski, Elai Davicioni, Alejandro Berlin, Jeff Simko, Jason A. Efstathiou, Phuoc T. Tran, Darby Thompson, Matthew Parliament, and John M. Robertson
Contralateral Control Rate With Unilateral Proton Beam Radiotherapy for Oropharyngeal SCC: A Multi-Institutional Prospective Study From the Proton Collaborative Group, Aleksander Vayntraub, Thomas Quinn, John Chang, Noah Kalman, Sanford Katz, James Urbanic, Arpi Thukral, Jason Molitoris, Craig Stevens, and Rohan Deraniyagala
Assessing the Interplay Effect Based on a Precise Machine-Specific Delivery Sequence and Time for Cyclotron Accelerator Proton Therapy System., Lewei Zhao, Gang Liu, Jiajian Sher, Andrew Lee, Di Yan, Rohan Deraniyagala, Craig Stevens, Xiaoqiang Li, Shikui Tang, and Xuanfeng Ding
Feasibility of utilizing Spot-Scanning Proton Arc (SPArc) therapy for whole Lung Irradiation, L Zhao, G Liu, A Qin, D Yan, C Stevens, X Li, R Deraniyagala, and X Ding
An Evolutionary Algorithm of the Spot Sparsity Optimization in Proton Arc Therapy, L Zhao, L Liu, X Li, and X Ding
A Novel Simultaneous Plan Quality and Beam Delivery Time SPArc Optimization Platform Using Primal Dual Active Set with Continuation (PDASC), L Zhao, J You, G Liu, X Lu, and X Ding
Submissions from 2021
Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT) With Biologically Equivalent Dose > 150 Gy is Associated With Improved Local Control in Patients With Squamous but not Non-Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lung: A Multi-Institutional Analysis, Muayad F. Almahariq, Jacob S. Parzen, Thomas J. Quinn, Kuei Lee, Matthias Guckenberger, Rainer J. Klement, José Belderbos, Jan-Jakob Sonke, Andrew J. Hope, Meredith Giuliani, Maria Werner-Wasik, Ye Hong, and Inga Grills
Radionecrosis (RN) in patients with brain metastases treated with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and immunotherapy, Lauren Andring, Bryan Squires, Zachary Seymour, Daniel Fahim, Jeffrey Jacob, Hong Ye, Kimberly Marvin, and Inga Grills
Contemporary practice patterns for the use of regional nodal irradiation during post-lumpectomy radiotherapy for patients with N0/N1 breast cancer, Derek Bergsma, Kent Griffith, Reshma Jagsi, Michael Dominello, Thomas Boike, Joshua Dilworth, Amit Bhatt, Frank Vicini, Maggie Grubb, Jean Moran, James Hayman, and Lori Pierce
Develop a Rotational Robust Optimized Spot-Scanning Proton Arc (SPArc) Algorithm, S Chang, G Liu, L Zhao, W Zheng, Qin, D Yan, X Li, and X Ding
Validation of the Combination Gleason Score as an Independent Favorable Prognostic Factor in Prostate Cancer Treated With Dose-Escalated Radiotherapy, D Chapman, T J. Quinn, and D J. Hamstra
Predictive Capability and Dynamic Characteristic of Tumor Voxel Dose-Response Assessed Using 18F-FDG PET/CT Imaging Feedback, S Chen, D Yan, and A Qin
Metabolic Reprogramming in Glioblastoma, Prikash Chinnaiyan
Metabolic Reprogramming in Glioblastoma: Biologic Consequence and Therapeutic Implications., Prikash Chinnaiyan
Local Temperature as a Surrogate of Inflammatory State Induced by Skin Irritant., Rebecca Culcasi and Michael Snyder
Skin Toxicity Assessment Using Optical-Wavelength Video Processing., Rebecca Culcasi and Michael Snyder
Primary Parotid Tumor Thrombosis: Immunohistologic Features and Awareness of Metastatic Potential, Antonio Dekhou, Rafey Rehman, Jacob Parzen, Thomas J. Quinn, and Rohan Deraniyagala
Spot scanning arc therapy: From concept to first delivery, X Ding
Introduce a new rotational robust optimized Spot-scanning Proton Arc (SPArc) framework, X Ding, S Chang, G Liu, L Zhao, W Zheng, A Qin, Y Di, and X Li
Modeling the first proton arc delivery sequence and investigating its efficiency improvement, X Ding, G Liu, L Zhao, D Yan, R Deraniyagala, C Stevens, and X Li
A novel direct machine-specific parameter Spot-scanning proton arc (SPArc) optimization algorithm, X Ding, G Liu, L Zhao, D Yan, and X Li
Do we need a precise proton machine-specific delivery sequence to assess the interplay effect?, Xuanfeng Ding, Lewei Zhao, Gang Liu, Weili Zheng, Jiajian Shen, Andrew Lee, Yan Di, Rohan Deraniyagala, Craig S. Stevens, Xiaoqiang Li, and Shikui Tang
Monte Carlo (GATE/Geant4) Estimation of Clinician Hand Dose from Radionuclide Injection, H Edelman and Brian Loughery
Is Perfusion Dose-Response Different Than Ventilation Dose-Response for Lung Cancer Patients Treated With Radiotherapy?, Farnoush Forghani, Richard Castillo, Edward Castillo, Blake Jones, Chad Rusthoven, Jennifer Kwak, Inga Grills, Thomas Guerrero, Moyed Miften, and Yevgeniy Vinogradskiy
Outcomes of Patients With Prior Breast Augmentation Treated With Breast Conserving Therapy, Vincent P. Grzywacz II, Anna V. Lehrberg, T J. Quinn, N S. Dekhne, and J T. Dilworth
A Novel Approach to Dose De-Escalation in HPV-Positive Oropharyngeal Chemoradiotherapy Utilizing Adaptive Planning Based on Voxel-Level FDG Response, Vincent Grzywacz, Di Yan, Benjamin S. Chen, Daniel J Krauss, Peter Y. Chen, and Rohan Deraniyagala
Clinical Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Coronary Brachytherapy for Restenosis of Coronary Vessels Previously Treated With Drug Eluting Stents, Allison Hazy, Saad B. Saadat, Joshua T Dilworth, Craig Stevens, Simon Dixon, Robert D Safian, and Kuei Lee
Effect of Education and Standardization of Cardiac Dose Constraints on Heart Dose in Lung Cancer Patients Receiving Definitive Radiation Therapy Across a Statewide Consortium, D J. Herr, K Hochstedler, H Yin, R T. Dess, M M. Matuszak, M Grubb, and I S. Grills
The Relationship Between Androgen Deprivation Therapy Duration and External Beam Radiotherapy With or Without a Brachytherapy Boost in High-Risk Prostate Cancer, A U. Kishan, J K. Wong, G S. Merrick, P T. Tran, D J. Demanes, B J. Stish, and D J. Krauss
Evaluating Impact of Target Location on Intrafraction Target Motion for Lung SBRT., Danielle Lack, David To, Jian Liang, Manju Liu, Ilma Xhaferllari, Craig Stevens, Inga Grills, Thomas Guerrero, and Di Yan
Predictors of Early Hospice or Death in Patients With Inoperable Lung Cancer Treated With Curative Intent, Anna Mary Brown Laucis, Kimberly A. Hochstedler, Thomas P. Boike, Benjamin Movsas, Craig W. Stevens, Larry L. Kestin, Michael M. Dominello, Joel Wilkie, Inga S. Grills, and Martha Matuszak
Long-Term Quality of Life and Audiometric Outcomes Following Noninvasive Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Acoustic Neuromas, J S. Lee, K C. Lee Jr, D Bojrab, P Y. Chen, J Jacob, and I S. Grills
Toward Ending the Manual Annual: Lessons Learned From the Expansion of An Automated Output Quality Assurance Technique to Outside Institutions, L LeMerise, E Morris, and Brian Loughery
Using Previously Registered CBCT Image to Facilitate Online HCT to CBCT Image Registration in Lung Stererotactic Body Radiation Therapy., Jian Liang, Di Yan, Jennifer Wloch, Jill Sliwinski, Inga Grills, Craig Stevens, Thomas Guerrero, and Qiang Liu
Lung stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) using spot-scanning proton arc (SPArc) therapy: a feasibility study, Gang Liu, Lewei Zhao, An Qin, Rohan Deraniyagala, Craig W. Stevens, Di Yan, Xiaoqiang Li, and Xuanfeng Ding
The First Modeling of the Spot-Scanning Proton Arc (SPArc) Delivery Sequence and Investigating its Efficiency Improvement in the Clinical Proton Treatment Workflow, Gang Liu, Lewei Zhao, Di Yan, Rohan Deraniyagala, Craig S. Stevens, Xiaoqiang Li, and Xuanfeng Ding
The First Modeling of the Spot-Scanning Proton Arc (SPArc) Delivery Sequence and Investigating Its Efficiency Improvement in the Clinical Proton Treatment Workflow, G Liu, L Zhao, D Yan, R Deraniyagala, C Stevens, X Li, and X Ding
The First Investigation of Spot-Scanning Proton Arc (SPArc) Delivery Time and Accuracy with Different Delivery Tolerance Window Settings, G Liu, L Zhao, D Yan, G Janssens, X Li, and X Ding
A Direct machine-specific parameters incorporated spot-scanning proton arc (SPArc) algorithm, G Liu, L Zhao, D Yan, X Li, and X Ding
A Direct Machine-Specific Parameters Incorporated Spot-Scanning Proton Arc (SPArc) Algorithm, G Liu, L Zhao, D Yan, X Li, and X Ding
Dosimetric Evaluation of Dose Accumulation in MIM and Pinnacle System., Manju Liu, Ilma Xhaferllari, Jian Liang, Danielle Lack, and Michael Snyder
Impact of flattening filter-free field on online adaptive radiotherapy using virtual couch shift (VCS) technique, Q Liu, J LIang, and D Yan
Deriving Pulmonary Perfusion Images from 4DCT Using Deep Learning, Daniela Lozano, Evan Porter, and Thomas Guerrero
Thirty-Year Single Institution Experience of Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation for Early-Stage Breast Cancer, Nikhil Mankuzhy, Vincent P. Grzywacz II, Thomas J Quinn, Maha S. Jawad, Gregory S Gustafson, Joshua T Dilworth, and Chen Y. Peter
Leveraging a Multi-institutional Consortium to Understand Dose Accuracy in the Near-surface Region for Whole Breast Irradiation., A Monicon, M Wilson, R Ma, R Marsh, J Burmeister, D Dryden, Danielle Lack, Joshua Dilworth, and Frank Vicini
DNA-Scale Dose Deposition Surrounding Heavy-Metal Nanoparticles Irradiated with a Monoenergetic Kilovoltage-Energy Beam., Nicholas Myziuk, Evan Porter, and Michael Snyder
A Comparative Study of Ventilation Perfusion Mismatch Derived from Non-Contrast CT Scans in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients, Girish Balachandran Nair, Sayf Al-Katib, Danielle Turner-Lawrence, Filip Ionescu, C.J. Galban, M. Van den B Merge, Thomas Quinn, and Edward Castillo
An Exploratory Study to Characterize Noncontrast CT Derived Lung Perfusion in Patients with COPD, Girish Balachandran Nair, D A. Lynch, C. Hatt, M K. Han, C J. Galban, Craig Stevens, and Edward Castillo
Evaluating the Correlation Between Early and Late Quality-Of-Life Declines Using the Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite for Clinical Practice (EPIC-CP) After Definitive Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy, or Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer, Jacob S. Parzen, Thomas J. Quinn, Andrew B Thompson, Zachary A Seymour, and Daniel A Hamstra
Assessing the Benefit of Higher Biologically Effective Dose in Patients With Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lung Treated With Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy, J S. Parzen, M F. Almahariq, T J. Quinn, Z A. Siddiqui, A Thompson, T M. Guerrero, K C. Lee Jr, C W. Stevens, and I S. Grills
The Downstream “Halo Effect” of Opening a Single-Vault Proton Therapy Facility at a Cancer Center, J S. Parzen, T Wilson, C W. Stevens, P Chinnaiyan, and P Kabolizadeh
Synthetic CT Generation From Multi-Sequence MR Images for Head and Neck MRI-Only Radiotherapy via Cycle-Consistent Generative Adversarial Network, Y Peng, S Wu, Y Liu, M Chen, J Miao, C Zhao, and Shupeng Chen
Investigate the Feasibility of Using CBCT to Assess the Dose Validation for Spot-Scanning Proton Arc (SPArc) Therapy for Advanced Staged Lung Cancer Treatment, An Qin, Gang Liu, Shupeng Chen, Zhao Lewei, Weili Zheng, Di Yan, Inga S. Grills, Craig W. Stevens, Xiaoqiang Li, and Xuanfeng Ding
Toward Online Adaptive Proton Therapy of Sinonasal Cancer: The Dosimetric Accuracy of Utilizing Deep- Learning Synthetic CT From CBCT for Daily Treatment Dose Verification, An Qin, Lewei Zhao, Shupeng Chen, Xiaoqiang Li, Weili Zheng, Di Yan, Rohan Deraniyagala, and Xuanfeng Ding
Achievable Accuracy of DIR for Tumor/Organ With Large Progressive Shrinkage During the Radiation Treatment: A Bio-Tissue Phantom Study, A Qin, M Snyder, J Liang, S Chen, and D Yan
Toward online adaptive proton therapy of sinonasal cancer: The Dosimetric accuracy of utilizing deep-learning synthetic CT from CBCT for daily treatment dose verification, A Qin, L Zhao, S Chen, X Li, W Zheng, D Yan, R Deraniyagala, and X Ding
Preliminary Report Assessing Resident and Faculty Evaluations Across Radiation Oncology Programs, G Rajeev-Kumar, R Manjunath, M M. Harkenrider, P Das, R D. Tendulkar, K S. Corbin, and M S. Jawad
Pecoma Arising in the Buttock Region: A Call for Increased Awareness of This Tumor, Rafey Rehman, Mariam Aoun, Ronald Levitin, Thomas J. Quinn, and Peyman Kabolizadeh
Near-Surface Dose Correlates With Toxicity in Patients Receiving Pencil Beam Scanning Intensity Modulated Proton Beam Breast Irradiation, K Salari, T J. Quinn, X Din, V Abbott, P Y. Chen, and J T. Dilworth
Changes in post-treatment cardiac PET avidity predict overall survival in lung cancer patients treated with chemoradiation, T Santangelo, F Forghani, C Rusthoven, R Castillo, E Castillo, B Jones, T Guerrero, and Y Vinogradskiy
Mechanical Wind-up Motion Phantom for MR-Linac Daily Quality Assurance., Michael Snyder, Robert Halford, and Di Yan
Treatment of Early-Stage Pulmonary Carcinoid Tumors With Hypofractionated Radiotherapy, B S. Squires, I S. Grills, J Fontanesi, T J. Quinn, T M. Guerrero, C W. Stevens, and K C. Lee Jr
Near-Surface Dosimetry as a Predictor for Unplanned Surgery or Implant Failure After Post-Mastectomy Radiotherapy, B S. Squires, R Levitin, A J. Hazy, K J. Walters, M J. Maywood, A P. Delise, M F. Almahariq, P Y. Chen, and J T. Dilworth
Current state of LGBTQIA+ Healthcare, Jessica Vadas
Analog FLASH Pulse Integration Using an External Diode Circuit., Jessica Vadas, Robert Halford, George Wilson, Di Yan, and Michael Snyder
A Novel Biosignature Identifies DCIS Patients With a Poor Biologic Subtype With an Unacceptably High Rate of Local Recurrence After Breast Conserving Surgery and Radiotherapy, Frank Vicini, Chirag Shah, Pat W. Whitworth, Steven C. Shivers, Fredrik Warnberg, Bruce Mann, and Troy Bremmer
Results of a Multi-Institutional Phase II Clinical Trial for 4DCT-Ventilation Functiona Avoidance Thoracic Radiotherapy., Yevgeniy Vinogradskiy, Richard Castillo, Edward Castillo, Leah Schubert, Bernard L. Jones, Austin M. Faught, Laurie E Gaspar, Jennifer Kwak, Daniel W. Bowles, Timothy Waxweiler, JIngJing M. Dougherty, Dexiang Gao, Craig W. Stevens, Moyed Miften, Brian D Kavanagh, Inga S. Grills, Chad G Rusthoven, and Thomas M. Guerrero
High Dose Rate Brachytherapy as Monotherapy vs. External Beam With HDR Boost in Unfavorable Intermediate Risk Localized Prostate Cancer: A Matched-Pair Analysis, B Willen, D J. Krauss, S R. Nandalur, H Ye, K Marvin, and D Lang
Three-Fraction TRIUMPH-T Brachytherapy for Delivery of APBI Offers Effective Disease Control With Minimal Late Toxicity, Catheryn Yashar, Bruce G Haffty, Peter Chen, Frank Vicini, and Thomas J Quinn
Structure sparsity of the spot optimization in proton arc therapy, Lewei Zhao
Assess the interplay effect based on the cyclotron accelerator proton therapy system machine-specific delivery sequence model, L Zhao, G Liu, J Shen, A Lee, D Yan, R Deraniyagala, C Stevens, W Zheng, X Li, S Tang, and X Ding
Investigate the delivery efficiency and accuracy of spot-scanning proton arc (SPArc) in comparison with conventional IMPT, automatic step-and-shoot multifield IMPT, L Zhao, G Liu, D Yan, X Li, and X Ding
Assessing the Interplay Effect Based on a Precise Machine-Specific Delivery Sequence and Time for Cyclotron Accelerator Proton Therapy System, L Zhao, G Liu, W Zheng, J Shen, A K. Lee, D Yan, R L. Deraniyagala, C W. Stevens, X Li, S Tang, and X Ding
Breast Irradiation is Well Tolerated in Carriers of a Pathogenic ATM Variant, A H. Zureick, D Zakalik, T S. Rangarajan, T J. Quinn, P Y. Chen, and J T. Dilworth
Submissions from 2020
Dosimteric Impact of Distortion Correction of MR Image Set for Cranial Stereotactic Radiation Treatments, R Sandhu, C Knill, I Grills, P Chinnaiyan, and Z Seymour
Selection of mediastinal lymphoma patients for proton therapy in a prospective multi-institutional registry: Concordance with the ILROG guidelines., YD Tseng, P Mohindra, M Pankuch, LA McGee, CJ Rossi, S Flampouri, C Hajj, JK Molitoris, JHC Chang, HK Tsai, Craig W. Stevens, LR Rosen, CE Vargas, and WF Hartsell