2023
Re: Letter to the editor with regards to “Impact of detector selection on commissioning of Leipzig surface applicators with improving immobilization in high-dose-rate brachytherapy” by Li et al.
Tien C, Draeger E, Pinkham D, Carlson D, Jay Chen Z. Re: Letter to the editor with regards to “Impact of detector selection on commissioning of Leipzig surface applicators with improving immobilization in high-dose-rate brachytherapy” by Li et al. Brachytherapy 2023, 22: 290. PMID: 36707330, DOI: 10.1016/j.brachy.2022.11.004.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2022
A small footprint couch‐top support device for image‐guided radiotherapy of heavy patients
Chen H, Morley K, Rodriguez R, Draeger E, Hassan M, Chen Z. A small footprint couch‐top support device for image‐guided radiotherapy of heavy patients. Journal Of Applied Clinical Medical Physics 2022, 23: e13788. PMID: 36267043, PMCID: PMC9797158, DOI: 10.1002/acm2.13788.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsHumansPhantoms, ImagingRadiotherapy DosageRadiotherapy Planning, Computer-AssistedRadiotherapy, Image-GuidedRadiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated
2020
Clinically-implementable template plans for multidwell treatments using Leipzig-style applicators in 192Ir surface brachytherapy
Draeger E, Pinkham DW, Chen ZJ, Tien CJ. Clinically-implementable template plans for multidwell treatments using Leipzig-style applicators in 192Ir surface brachytherapy. Brachytherapy 2020, 20: 401-409. PMID: 33288488, DOI: 10.1016/j.brachy.2020.09.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUse of CT simulation and 3-D radiation therapy treatment planning system to develop and validate a total-body irradiation technique for the New Zealand White rabbit
Poirier Y, Prado C, Prado K, Draeger E, Jackson IL, Vujaskovic Z. Use of CT simulation and 3-D radiation therapy treatment planning system to develop and validate a total-body irradiation technique for the New Zealand White rabbit. International Journal Of Radiation Biology 2020, 97: s10-s18. PMID: 32924716, DOI: 10.1080/09553002.2019.1665215.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNew Zealand white rabbitsAcute radiation syndromeDose-response relationshipZealand white rabbitsTBI techniquePrescribed doseAverage doseWhite rabbitsTotal body irradiation (TBI) exposureRadiation dose-response relationshipTotal body irradiation techniqueMedical countermeasure efficacyMonitor unitsLeft decubitus positionTreatment planning systemMaximal doseRadiation syndromeIndividual organ dosesAnimal modelsRadiotherapy techniquesTherapy treatment planning systemCountermeasure efficacyExperienced dosimetristDecreased attenuationDose homogeneity
2019
A Dose of Reality: How 20 Years of Incomplete Physics and Dosimetry Reporting in Radiobiology Studies May Have Contributed to the Reproducibility Crisis
Draeger E, Sawant A, Johnstone C, Koger B, Becker S, Vujaskovic Z, Jackson IL, Poirier Y. A Dose of Reality: How 20 Years of Incomplete Physics and Dosimetry Reporting in Radiobiology Studies May Have Contributed to the Reproducibility Crisis. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2019, 106: 243-252. PMID: 31288053, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2019.06.2545.Peer-Reviewed Original Research