Fada Guan, PhD

• Christopher J. Tien
• Dae Yup Han
• Zhe Jay Chen

Radiation

• Impact of setup errors on the robustness of linac‐based single‐isocenter coplanar and non‐coplanar VMAT plans for multiple brain metastasesSun X, Guan F, Yun Q, Jennings M, Biggs S, Wang Z, Wang W, Zhang T, Shi M, Zhao L. Impact of setup errors on the robustness of linac‐based single‐isocenter coplanar and non‐coplanar VMAT plans for multiple brain metastases. Journal Of Applied Clinical Medical Physics 2024, e14317. PMID: 38439583, DOI: 10.1002/acm2.14317.
• Multi-omics approaches for biomarker discovery in predicting the response of esophageal cancer to neoadjuvant therapy: A multidimensional perspectiveYang Z, Guan F, Bronk L, Zhao L. Multi-omics approaches for biomarker discovery in predicting the response of esophageal cancer to neoadjuvant therapy: A multidimensional perspective. Pharmacology & Therapeutics 2024, 254: 108591. PMID: 38286161, DOI: 10.1016/j.pharmthera.2024.108591.
• Editorial: Advances in the biological effects of ionizing radiationGuan F, Zhao L, Bronk J, Maletic-Savatic M, Grosshans D, Carlson D. Editorial: Advances in the biological effects of ionizing radiation. Frontiers In Oncology 2024, 13: 1352771. PMID: 38234403, PMCID: PMC10793655, DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2023.1352771.
• Editorial: Innovations, advances, and challenges in precision radiation oncology physicsGuan F, Bronk L, Yue J, Mohan R, Chen Z. Editorial: Innovations, advances, and challenges in precision radiation oncology physics. Precision Radiation Oncology 2023, 7: 222-224. DOI: 10.1002/pro6.1216.
• Case Report: MR-LINAC-guided adaptive radiotherapy for gastric cancerSong Y, Zhang Y, Wang H, Zhao M, Guan F, Li Z, Yue J. Case Report: MR-LINAC-guided adaptive radiotherapy for gastric cancer. Frontiers In Oncology 2023, 13: 1159197. PMID: 37746250, PMCID: PMC10514477, DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2023.1159197.
• PO83 Utilization of a Virtual Clinical Trial to Characterize Sensitivity of the Linear-Quadratic ModelTien C, Draeger E, Guan F, Carlson D, Chen Z. PO83 Utilization of a Virtual Clinical Trial to Characterize Sensitivity of the Linear-Quadratic Model. Brachytherapy 2023, 22: s110. DOI: 10.1016/j.brachy.2023.06.184.
• PO61 Can Current Monotherapy High-Dose-Rate Prostate Brachytherapy Prescriptions Overcome Intrafractional DNA Damage Repair and 192Ir Source Decay?Guan F, Draeger E, Carlson D, Chen Z, Tien C. PO61 Can Current Monotherapy High-Dose-Rate Prostate Brachytherapy Prescriptions Overcome Intrafractional DNA Damage Repair and 192Ir Source Decay? Brachytherapy 2023, 22: s97-s98. DOI: 10.1016/j.brachy.2023.06.162.
• Characterization of GafchromicTM EBT4 film with clinical kV/MV photons and MeV electronsGuan F, Chen H, Draeger E, Li Y, Aydin R, Tien C, Chen Z. Characterization of GafchromicTM EBT4 film with clinical kV/MV photons and MeV electrons. Precision Radiation Oncology 2023, 7: 84-91. DOI: 10.1002/pro6.1204.
• Evaluating bone marrow dosimetry with the addition of bone marrow structures to the medical internal radiation dose phantomFerrone K, Willis C, Guan F, Ma J, Peterson L, Kry S. Evaluating bone marrow dosimetry with the addition of bone marrow structures to the medical internal radiation dose phantom. Precision Radiation Oncology 2023, 7: 27-35. DOI: 10.1002/pro6.1189.
• Dosimetric response of Gafchromic™ EBT‐XD film to therapeutic protonsGuan F, Wang X, Yang M, Draeger E, Han D, Iga K, Guo F, Perles L, Li Y, Sahoo N, Mohan R, Chen Z. Dosimetric response of Gafchromic™ EBT‐XD film to therapeutic protons. Precision Radiation Oncology 2023, 7: 15-26. PMID: 37868341, PMCID: PMC10586355, DOI: 10.1002/pro6.1187.
• A Review of Magnetic Shielding Technology for Space RadiationFerrone K, Willis C, Guan F, Ma J, Peterson L, Kry S. A Review of Magnetic Shielding Technology for Space Radiation. Radiation 2023, 3: 46-57. DOI: 10.3390/radiation3010005.
• Adding the X‐ray Bragg reflection physical process in crystal to the Geant4 Monte Carlo simulation toolkit, part I: reflection from a crystal slabGuan F, Asai M, Bartkoski D, Kleckner M, Harel Z, Salehpour M. Adding the X‐ray Bragg reflection physical process in crystal to the Geant4 Monte Carlo simulation toolkit, part I: reflection from a crystal slab. Precision Radiation Oncology 2023, 7: 59-66. DOI: 10.1002/pro6.1188.
• Case Report: MR-LINAC-guided adaptive radiotherapy for gastric cancerSong Y, Zhang Y, Wang H, Zhao M, Guan F, Li Z, Yue J. Case Report: MR-LINAC-Guided Adaptive Radiotherapy for Gastric cancer. Frontiers in Oncology.;13:1159197.
• Impact of dose calculation accuracy on inverse linear energy transfer optimization for intensity‐modulated proton therapyChen M, Cao W, Yepes P, Guan F, Poenisch F, Xu C, Chen J, Li Y, Vazquez I, Yang M, Zhu X, Zhang X. Impact of dose calculation accuracy on inverse linear energy transfer optimization for intensity‐modulated proton therapy. Precision Radiation Oncology 2022, 7: 36-44. DOI: 10.1002/pro6.1179.
• Enhanced Radiation-Sparing Effects of Ultra-High Dose Rate Proton Radiation (FLASH-RT) in a Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cerebral Organoid ModelBronk J, Bronk L, Singh S, Guan F, Wang X, Zhu X, Schueler E, Jiang D, Mohan R, Koong A, Lang F, Grosshans D. Enhanced Radiation-Sparing Effects of Ultra-High Dose Rate Proton Radiation (FLASH-RT) in a Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cerebral Organoid Model. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2022, 114: s66. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2022.07.456.
• PyMedPhys: A community effort to develop an open, Python-based standard library for medical physics applicationsBiggs S, Jennings M, Swerdloff S, Chlap P, Lane D, Rembish J, McAloney J, King P, Ayala R, Guan F, Lambri N, Crewson C, Sobolewski M. PyMedPhys: A community effort to develop an open, Python-based standard library for medical physics applications. The Journal Of Open Source Software 2022, 7: 4555. DOI: 10.21105/joss.04555.
• Optimization of FLASH proton beams using a track‐repeating algorithmWang Q, Titt U, Mohan R, Guan F, Zhao Y, Yang M, Yepes P. Optimization of FLASH proton beams using a track‐repeating algorithm. Medical Physics 2022, 49: 6684-6698. PMID: 35900902, DOI: 10.1002/mp.15849.
• Looking on the horizon; potential and unique approaches to developing radiation countermeasures for deep space travelBokhari R, Beheshti A, Blutt S, Bowles D, Brenner D, Britton R, Bronk L, Cao X, Chatterjee A, Clay D, Courtney C, Fox D, Gaber M, Gerecht S, Grabham P, Grosshans D, Guan F, Jezuit E, Kirsch D, Liu Z, Maletic-Savatic M, Miller K, Montague R, Nagpal P, Osenberg S, Parkitny L, Pierce N, Porada C, Rosenberg S, Sargunas P, Sharma S, Spangler J, Tavakol D, Thomas D, Vunjak-Novakovic G, Wang C, Whitcomb L, Young D, Donoviel D. Looking on the horizon; potential and unique approaches to developing radiation countermeasures for deep space travel. Life Sciences In Space Research 2022, 35: 105-112. PMID: 36336356, DOI: 10.1016/j.lssr.2022.08.003.
• Roadmap: helium ion therapyMairani A, Mein S, Blakely E, Debus J, Durante M, Ferrari A, Fuchs H, Georg D, Grosshans DR, Guan F, Haberer T, Harrabi S, Horst F, Inaniwa T, Karger CP, Mohan R, Paganetti H, Parodi K, Sala P, Schuy C, Tessonnier T, Titt U, Weber U. Roadmap: helium ion therapy. Physics In Medicine And Biology 2022, 67: 15tr02. PMID: 35395649, DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ac65d3.
• Adaptation and dosimetric commissioning of a synchrotron-based proton beamline for FLASH experimentsYang M, Wang X, Guan F, Titt U, Iga K, Jiang D, Takaoka T, Tootake S, Katayose T, Umezawa M, Schüler E, Frank S, Lin SH, Sahoo N, Koong AC, Mohan R, Zhu XR. Adaptation and dosimetric commissioning of a synchrotron-based proton beamline for FLASH experiments. Physics In Medicine And Biology 2022, 67: 165002. PMID: 35853442, PMCID: PMC9422888, DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ac8269.
• Targeting hippocampal neurogenesis to protect astronauts’ cognition and mood from decline due to space radiation effectsMcNerlin C, Guan F, Bronk L, Lei K, Grosshans D, Young D, Gaber M, Maletic-Savatic M. Targeting hippocampal neurogenesis to protect astronauts’ cognition and mood from decline due to space radiation effects. Life Sciences In Space Research 2022, 35: 170-179. PMID: 36336363, DOI: 10.1016/j.lssr.2022.07.007.
• Impact of dose calculation accuracy on inverse linear energy transfer optimization for intensity‐modulated proton therapyChen, M., Cao, W., Yepes, P., Guan, F., Poenisch, F., Xu, C., Chen, J., Li, Y., Vazquez, I., Yang, M. and Zhu, X.R., 2022. Impact of dose calculation accuracy on inverse linear energy transfer optimization for intensity‐modulated proton therapy. Precision Radiation Oncology.
• PyMedPhys: A community effort to develop an open, Python-based standard library for medical physics applicationsBiggs S, Jennings M, Swerdloff S, Chlap P, Lane D, Rembish J, McAloney J, King P, Ayala R, Guan F, Lambri N, Crewson C, and Sobolewski M. PyMedPhys: A community effort to develop an open, Python-based standard library for medical physics applications. Journal of Open Source Software. 7(78), 4555. https://doi.org/10.21105/joss.04555, 10/2022
• Looking on the Horizon; Potential and Unique Approaches to Developing Radiation Countermeasures for Deep Space TravelRihana S. Bokhari, Afshin Beheshti, Sarah E. Blutt, Dawn E. Bowles, David Brenner, Robert Britton, Lawrence Bronk, Xu Cao, Anushree Chatterjee, Delisa E. Clay, Colleen Courtney, Donald T. Fox, M. Waleed Gaber, Sharon Gerecht, Peter Grabham, David Grosshans, Fada Guan, Erin A. Jezuit, David G. Kirsch, Zhandong Liu, Mirjana Maletic-Savatic, Kyle M. Miller, Ruth A. Montague, Prashant Nagpal, Sivan Osenberg, Luke Parkitny, Niles A. Pierce, Christopher Porada, Susan M. Rosenberg, Paul Sargunas, Sadhana Sharma, Jamie Spangler, Daniel Naveed Tavakol, Dilip Thomas, Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, Chunbo Wang, Luke Whitcomb, Damian W. Young, Dorit Donoviel, Looking on the Horizon; Potential and Unique Approaches to Developing Radiation Countermeasures for Deep Space Travel, Life Sciences in Space Research (Aug, 2022), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lssr.2022.08.003
• Targeting hippocampal neurogenesis to protect astronauts’ cognition and mood from decline due to space radiation effectsMcNerlin C, Guan F, Bronk L, Lei K, Grosshans D, Young DW, Gaber MW, Maletic-Savatic M. Targeting hippocampal neurogenesis to protect astronauts’ cognition and mood from decline due to space radiation effects. Life Sciences in Space Research. 2022 Jul 29.
• Uncertainty in tissue equivalent proportional counter assessments of microdosimetry and RBE estimates in carbon radiotherapyHartzell S, Guan F, Taylor P, Peterson C, Taddei P, Kry S. Uncertainty in tissue equivalent proportional counter assessments of microdosimetry and RBE estimates in carbon radiotherapy. Physics In Medicine And Biology 2021, 66: 155018. PMID: 34252894, DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ac1366.
• Reducing space radiation cancer risk with magnetic shieldingFerrone K, Guan F, Ma J, Peterson L, Willis C, Kry S. Reducing space radiation cancer risk with magnetic shielding. Advances In Space Research 2021, 68: 153-160. DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2021.03.002.
• Monte Carlo simulation of pixelated CZT detector with Geant4: validation of clinical molecular breast imaging systemLopez BP, Guan F, Rauch GM, Kappadath SC. Monte Carlo simulation of pixelated CZT detector with Geant4: validation of clinical molecular breast imaging system. Physics In Medicine And Biology 2021, 66: 125009. PMID: 34038878, DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ac0588.
• Effect of spatial distribution of boron and oxygen concentration on DNA damage induced from boron neutron capture therapy using Monte Carlo simulationsQi J, Geng C, Tang X, Tian F, Han Y, Liu H, Liu Y, Bortolussi S, Guan F. Effect of spatial distribution of boron and oxygen concentration on DNA damage induced from boron neutron capture therapy using Monte Carlo simulations. International Journal Of Radiation Biology 2021, 97: 986-996. PMID: 33970761, DOI: 10.1080/09553002.2021.1928785.
• Mapping the Relative Biological Effectiveness of Proton, Helium and Carbon Ions with High-Throughput TechniquesBronk L, Guan F, Patel D, Ma D, Kroger B, Wang X, Tran K, Yiu J, Stephan C, Debus J, Abdollahi A, Jäkel O, Mohan R, Titt U, Grosshans DR. Mapping the Relative Biological Effectiveness of Proton, Helium and Carbon Ions with High-Throughput Techniques. Cancers 2020, 12: 3658. PMID: 33291477, PMCID: PMC7762185, DOI: 10.3390/cancers12123658.
• Author Correction: Exploring the advantages of intensity-modulated proton therapy: experimental validation of biological effects using two different beam intensity-modulation patternsMa D, Bronk L, Kerr M, Sobieski M, Chen M, Geng C, Yiu J, Wang X, Sahoo N, Cao W, Zhang X, Stephan C, Mohan R, Grosshans D, Guan F. Author Correction: Exploring the advantages of intensity-modulated proton therapy: experimental validation of biological effects using two different beam intensity-modulation patterns. Scientific Reports 2020, 10: 19101. PMID: 33127998, PMCID: PMC7603493, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-75965-y.
• Dosimetric and Radiobiological Comparison of Five Techniques for Postmastectomy Radiotherapy with Simultaneous Integrated BoostTang D, Liang Z, Guan F, Yang Z. Dosimetric and Radiobiological Comparison of Five Techniques for Postmastectomy Radiotherapy with Simultaneous Integrated Boost. BioMed Research International 2020, 2020: 9097352. PMID: 32775448, PMCID: PMC7391102, DOI: 10.1155/2020/9097352.
• Exploring the advantages of intensity-modulated proton therapy: experimental validation of biological effects using two different beam intensity-modulation patternsMa D, Bronk L, Kerr M, Sobieski M, Chen M, Geng C, Yiu J, Wang X, Sahoo N, Cao W, Zhang X, Stephan C, Mohan R, Grosshans DR, Guan F. Exploring the advantages of intensity-modulated proton therapy: experimental validation of biological effects using two different beam intensity-modulation patterns. Scientific Reports 2020, 10: 3199. PMID: 32081928, PMCID: PMC7035246, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-60246-5.
• A Proton Radiography System Design Using a Liquid Scintillator DetectorDarne C, Robertson D, Alsanea F, Guan F, Pan T, Grosshans D, Gautam A, Beddar S. A Proton Radiography System Design Using a Liquid Scintillator Detector. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2019, 105: e716-e717. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2019.06.888.
• Comparing the Microdosimetric Kinetic Model-Predicted Proton RBE Values Using Constant and Variable Quadratic Beta CoefficientsGuan F, Bronk L, Ma D, Kerr M, Wang X, Sahoo N, Grosshans D, Mohan R. Comparing the Microdosimetric Kinetic Model-Predicted Proton RBE Values Using Constant and Variable Quadratic Beta Coefficients. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2019, 105: e792-e793. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2019.06.2473.
• A proton imaging system using a volumetric liquid scintillator: a preliminary studyDarne CD, Alsanea F, Robertson DG, Guan F, Pan T, Grosshans D, Beddar S. A proton imaging system using a volumetric liquid scintillator: a preliminary study. Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express 2019, 5: 045032. PMID: 32194988, PMCID: PMC7082085, DOI: 10.1088/2057-1976/ab2e4a.
• A Monte Carlo study of pinhole collimated Cerenkov luminescence imaging integrated with radionuclide treatmentGeng C, Ai Y, Tang X, Shu D, Gong C, Guan F. A Monte Carlo study of pinhole collimated Cerenkov luminescence imaging integrated with radionuclide treatment. Physical And Engineering Sciences In Medicine 2019, 42: 481-487. PMID: 30830649, DOI: 10.1007/s13246-019-00744-7.
• Using the Proton Energy Spectrum and Microdosimetry to Model Proton Relative Biological EffectivenessNewpower M, Patel D, Bronk L, Guan F, Chaudhary P, McMahon SJ, Prise KM, Schettino G, Grosshans DR, Mohan R. Using the Proton Energy Spectrum and Microdosimetry to Model Proton Relative Biological Effectiveness. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2019, 104: 316-324. PMID: 30731186, PMCID: PMC6499683, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2019.01.094.
• Potential for Improvements in Robustness and Optimality of Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy for Lung Cancer with 4-Dimensional Robust OptimizationGe S, Wang X, Liao Z, Zhang L, Sahoo N, Yang J, Guan F, Mohan R. Potential for Improvements in Robustness and Optimality of Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy for Lung Cancer with 4-Dimensional Robust Optimization. Cancers 2019, 11: 35. PMID: 30609652, PMCID: PMC6356681, DOI: 10.3390/cancers11010035.
• A mechanistic relative biological effectiveness model-based biological dose optimization for charged particle radiobiology studiesGuan F, Geng C, Carlson DJ, H D, Bronk L, Gates D, Wang X, Kry SF, Grosshans D, Mohan R. A mechanistic relative biological effectiveness model-based biological dose optimization for charged particle radiobiology studies. Physics In Medicine And Biology 2018, 64: 015008. PMID: 30523805, DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aaf5df.
• Patterns of Local-Regional Failure After Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy or Passive Scattering Proton Therapy With Concurrent Chemotherapy for Non-Small Cell Lung CancerYang P, Xu T, Gomez DR, Deng W, Wei X, Elhalawani H, Jin H, Guan F, Mirkovic D, Xu Y, Mohan R, Liao Z. Patterns of Local-Regional Failure After Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy or Passive Scattering Proton Therapy With Concurrent Chemotherapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2018, 103: 123-131. PMID: 30165127, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2018.08.031.
• Power-law relationship in the long-tailed sections of proton dose distributionsJiang B, Wang X, Zhang Y, Guan F, Li Y, Wang X, Zhu RX, Zhang X. Power-law relationship in the long-tailed sections of proton dose distributions. Scientific Reports 2018, 8: 10413. PMID: 29991734, PMCID: PMC6039508, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-28683-5.
• Physical parameter optimization scheme for radiobiological studies of charged particle therapyGeng C, Gates D, Bronk L, Ma D, Guan F. Physical parameter optimization scheme for radiobiological studies of charged particle therapy. Physica Medica 2018, 51: 13-21. PMID: 30278981, PMCID: PMC6173200, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2018.06.001.
• RBE Model-Based Biological Dose Optimization for Proton Radiobiology StudiesGuan F, Geng C, Ma D, Bronk L, Kerr M, Li Y, Gates D, Kroger B, Sahoo N, Titt U, Grosshans D, Mohan R. RBE Model-Based Biological Dose Optimization for Proton Radiobiology Studies. International Journal Of Particle Therapy 2018, 5: 160-171. PMID: 30338268, PMCID: PMC6191045, DOI: 10.14338/ijpt-18-00007.1.
• Erratum: “Monte Carlo simulations of 3He ion physical characteristics in a water phantom and evaluation of radiobiological effectiveness” [Med. Phys. 43 (2), page range 761‐776(2016)]Taleei R, Guan F, Peeler C, Bronk L, Patel D, Mirkovic D, Grosshans D, Mohan R, Titt U. Erratum: “Monte Carlo simulations of 3He ion physical characteristics in a water phantom and evaluation of radiobiological effectiveness” [Med. Phys. 43 (2), page range 761‐776(2016)]. Medical Physics 2018, 45: 1301-1301. PMID: 29527699, DOI: 10.1002/mp.12772.
• Erratum: “Analysis of the track‐ and dose‐averaged LET and LET spectra in proton therapy using the geant4 Monte Carlo code” [Med. Phys. 42 (11), page range 6234‐6247(2015)]Guan F, Peeler C, Bronk L, Geng C, Taleei R, Randeniya S, Ge S, Mirkovic D, Grosshans D, Mohan R, Titt U. Erratum: “Analysis of the track‐ and dose‐averaged LET and LET spectra in proton therapy using the geant4 Monte Carlo code” [Med. Phys. 42 (11), page range 6234‐6247(2015)]. Medical Physics 2018, 45: 1302-1302. PMID: 29527697, PMCID: PMC6963003, DOI: 10.1002/mp.12773.
• Investigation of the dose perturbation effect for therapeutic beams with the presence of a 1.5 T transverse magnetic field in magnetic resonance imaging-guided radiotherapy.Shao W, Tang X, Bai Y, Shu D, Geng C, Gong C, Guan F. Investigation of the dose perturbation effect for therapeutic beams with the presence of a 1.5 T transverse magnetic field in magnetic resonance imaging-guided radiotherapy. Journal Of Cancer Research And Therapeutics 2018, 14: 184-195. PMID: 29516984, DOI: 10.4103/jcrt.jcrt_1349_16.
• Optimization of Monte Carlo particle transport parameters and validation of a novel high throughput experimental setup to measure the biological effects of particle beamsPatel D, Bronk L, Guan F, Peeler CR, Brons S, Dokic I, Abdollahi A, Rittmüller C, Jäkel O, Grosshans D, Mohan R, Titt U. Optimization of Monte Carlo particle transport parameters and validation of a novel high throughput experimental setup to measure the biological effects of particle beams. Medical Physics 2017, 44: 6061-6073. PMID: 28880368, DOI: 10.1002/mp.12568.
• Radiobiological issues in proton therapyMohan R, Peeler CR, Guan F, Bronk L, Cao W, Grosshans DR. Radiobiological issues in proton therapy. Acta Oncologica 2017, 56: 1367-1373. PMID: 28826292, PMCID: PMC5842809, DOI: 10.1080/0284186x.2017.1348621.
• Dose calculation for spot scanning proton therapy with the application of a range shifterZhang Y, Kerr M, Guan F, Hartman J, Jiang B, Sahoo N, Zhu X, Gillin M, Qian W, Zhang X. Dose calculation for spot scanning proton therapy with the application of a range shifter. Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express 2017, 3: 035019. DOI: 10.1088/2057-1976/aa726a.
• Analysis of the relationship between neutron dose and Cerenkov photons under neutron irradiation through Monte Carlo methodShu D, Tang X, Guan F, Geng C, Yu H, Gong C, Zhang X, Chen D. Analysis of the relationship between neutron dose and Cerenkov photons under neutron irradiation through Monte Carlo method. Radiation Measurements 2016, 93: 35-40. DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2016.07.001.
• TH‐CD‐209‐12: Spatial Mapping of Scanned Proton Biologic Effect Using the High‐Throughput Technique, ContinuedKerr M, Bronk L, Guan F, Patel D, Li Y, Wang X, Sahoo N, Peeler C, Titt U, Mirkovic D, Grosshans D, Mohan R. TH‐CD‐209‐12: Spatial Mapping of Scanned Proton Biologic Effect Using the High‐Throughput Technique, Continued. Medical Physics 2016, 43: 3888-3888. DOI: 10.1118/1.4958206.
• WE‐H‐BRA‐06: Experimental Investigation of RBE for Lung Cancer Cell Lines as a Function of Dose and LET in Proton, Helium and Carbon BeamsPatel D, Bronk L, Guan F, Peeler C, Mirkovic D, Grosshans D, Jakel O, Abdollahi A, Titt U, Mohan R. WE‐H‐BRA‐06: Experimental Investigation of RBE for Lung Cancer Cell Lines as a Function of Dose and LET in Proton, Helium and Carbon Beams. Medical Physics 2016, 43: 3843-3844. DOI: 10.1118/1.4957997.
• WE‐H‐BRA‐05: Investigation of LET Spectral Dependence of the Biological Effects of Therapeutic ProtonsGuan F, Bronk L, Kerr M, Wang X, Li Y, Peeler C, Sahoo N, Patel D, Mirkovic D, Titt U, Grosshans D, Mohan R. WE‐H‐BRA‐05: Investigation of LET Spectral Dependence of the Biological Effects of Therapeutic Protons. Medical Physics 2016, 43: 3843-3843. DOI: 10.1118/1.4957996.
• Validation of a track-repeating algorithm versus measurements in water for proton scanning beamsYepes P, Guan F, Kerr M, Randeniya S, Li Y, Bronk L, Liu A, Mirkovic D, Sahoo N, Titt U, Anand A, Mohan R. Validation of a track-repeating algorithm versus measurements in water for proton scanning beams. Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express 2016, 2: 037002. DOI: 10.1088/2057-1976/2/3/037002.
• Monte Carlo simulations of 3He ion physical characteristics in a water phantom and evaluation of radiobiological effectivenessTaleei R, Guan F, Peeler C, Bronk L, Patel D, Mirkovic D, Grosshans DR, Mohan R, Titt U. Monte Carlo simulations of 3He ion physical characteristics in a water phantom and evaluation of radiobiological effectiveness. Medical Physics 2016, 43: 761-776. PMID: 26843239, DOI: 10.1118/1.4939440.
• Particle Therapy in the Third Millennium: Current Status and Future OutlookMohan R, Titt U, Guan F. Particle Therapy in the Third Millennium: Current Status and Future Outlook. 2016, 7-19. DOI: 10.1007/978-81-322-2622-2_2.
• A Monte Carlo-based radiation safety assessment for astronauts in an environment with confined magnetic field shieldingGeng C, Tang X, Gong C, Guan F, Johns J, Shu D, Chen D. A Monte Carlo-based radiation safety assessment for astronauts in an environment with confined magnetic field shielding. Journal Of Radiological Protection 2015, 35: 777-788. PMID: 26484984, DOI: 10.1088/0952-4746/35/4/777.
• Analysis of the track‐ and dose‐averaged LET and LET spectra in proton therapy using the geant4 Monte Carlo codeGuan F, Peeler C, Bronk L, Geng C, Taleei R, Randeniya S, Ge S, Mirkovic D, Grosshans D, Mohan R, Titt U. Analysis of the track‐ and dose‐averaged LET and LET spectra in proton therapy using the geant4 Monte Carlo code. Medical Physics 2015, 42: 6234-6247. PMID: 26520716, PMCID: PMC4600086, DOI: 10.1118/1.4932217.
• Calculations of S values and effective dose for the radioiodine carrier and surrounding individuals based on Chinese hybrid reference phantoms using the Monte Carlo techniqueGeng C, Tang X, Qian W, Guan F, Johns J, Yu H, Gong C, Shu D, Chen D. Calculations of S values and effective dose for the radioiodine carrier and surrounding individuals based on Chinese hybrid reference phantoms using the Monte Carlo technique. Journal Of Radiological Protection 2015, 35: 707-717. PMID: 26344387, DOI: 10.1088/0952-4746/35/3/707.
• GEANT4 calculations of neutron dose in radiation protection using a homogeneous phantom and a Chinese hybrid male phantom.Geng C, Tang X, Guan F, Johns J, Vasudevan L, Gong C, Shu D, Chen D. GEANT4 calculations of neutron dose in radiation protection using a homogeneous phantom and a Chinese hybrid male phantom. Radiation Protection Dosimetry 2015, 168: 433-40. PMID: 26156875, DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncv364.
• WE‐EF‐BRA‐05: Experimental Design for High‐Throughput In‐Vitro RBE Measurements Using Protons, Helium and Carbon IonsGuan F, Titt U, Patel D, Bronk L, Taleei R, Peeler C, Mirkovic D, Grosshans D, Jakel O, Mohan R. WE‐EF‐BRA‐05: Experimental Design for High‐Throughput In‐Vitro RBE Measurements Using Protons, Helium and Carbon Ions. Medical Physics 2015, 42: 3675-3675. DOI: 10.1118/1.4925984.
• TU‐EF‐304‐09: Quantifying the Biological Effects of Therapeutic Protons by LET Spectrum AnalysisGuan F, Bronk L, Kerr M, Titt U, Wang X, Taleei R, Peeler C, Patel D, Mirkovic D, Grosshans D, Mohan R. TU‐EF‐304‐09: Quantifying the Biological Effects of Therapeutic Protons by LET Spectrum Analysis. Medical Physics 2015, 42: 3616-3616. DOI: 10.1118/1.4925664.
• SU‐F‐BRD‐16: Relative Biological Effectiveness of Double‐Strand Break Induction for Modeling Cell Survival in Pristine Proton Beams of Different Dose‐Averaged Linear Energy TransfersPeeler C, Taleei R, Guan F, Bronk L, Patel D, Titt U, Mirkovic D, Stewart R, Grosshans D, Mohan R. SU‐F‐BRD‐16: Relative Biological Effectiveness of Double‐Strand Break Induction for Modeling Cell Survival in Pristine Proton Beams of Different Dose‐Averaged Linear Energy Transfers. Medical Physics 2015, 42: 3529-3529. DOI: 10.1118/1.4925195.
• SU‐E‐T‐547: Modeling Biological Response to Proton Irradiation and Evaluating Its Potential Clinical ConsequencesTaleei R, Peeler C, Guan F, Patel D, Titt U, Mirkovic D, Grosshans D, Mohan R. SU‐E‐T‐547: Modeling Biological Response to Proton Irradiation and Evaluating Its Potential Clinical Consequences. Medical Physics 2015, 42: 3461-3461. DOI: 10.1118/1.4924909.
• A Novel Algorithm for Solving the True Coincident Counting Issues in Monte Carlo Simulations for Radiation SpectroscopyGuan F, Johns JM, Vasudevan L, Zhang G, Tang X, Poston JW, Braby LA. A Novel Algorithm for Solving the True Coincident Counting Issues in Monte Carlo Simulations for Radiation Spectroscopy. Health Physics 2015, 108: 574-579. PMID: 25905518, DOI: 10.1097/hp.0000000000000185.
• Spatial mapping of the biologic effectiveness of scanned particle beams: towards biologically optimized particle therapyGuan F, Bronk L, Titt U, Lin SH, Mirkovic D, Kerr MD, Zhu XR, Dinh J, Sobieski M, Stephan C, Peeler CR, Taleei R, Mohan R, Grosshans DR. Spatial mapping of the biologic effectiveness of scanned particle beams: towards biologically optimized particle therapy. Scientific Reports 2015, 5: 9850. PMID: 25984967, PMCID: PMC4650781, DOI: 10.1038/srep09850.
• Chemoradiation therapy using cyclopamine-loaded liquid–lipid nanoparticles and lutetium-177-labeled core-crosslinked polymeric micellesYou J, Zhao J, Wen X, Wu C, Huang Q, Guan F, Wu R, Liang D, Li C. Chemoradiation therapy using cyclopamine-loaded liquid–lipid nanoparticles and lutetium-177-labeled core-crosslinked polymeric micelles. Journal Of Controlled Release 2015, 202: 40-48. PMID: 25637565, PMCID: PMC4394992, DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2015.01.031.
• TH‐A‐19A‐07: The Effect of Particle Tracking Step Size Limit On Monte Carlo‐ Computed LET Spectrum of Therapeutic Proton BeamsGuan F, Bronk L, Kerr M, Titt U, Taleei R, Mirkovic D, Zhu X, Grosshans D, Mohan R. TH‐A‐19A‐07: The Effect of Particle Tracking Step Size Limit On Monte Carlo‐ Computed LET Spectrum of Therapeutic Proton Beams. Medical Physics 2014, 41: 534-534. DOI: 10.1118/1.4889540.
• TH‐A‐19A‐05: Modeling Physics Properties and Biologic Effects Induced by Proton and Helium IonsTaleei R, Titt U, Peeler C, Guan F, Mirkovic D, Grosshans D, Mohan R. TH‐A‐19A‐05: Modeling Physics Properties and Biologic Effects Induced by Proton and Helium Ions. Medical Physics 2014, 41: 534-534. DOI: 10.1118/1.4889538.
• WE‐E‐BRE‐07: High‐Throughput Mapping of Proton Biologic EffectBronk L, Guan F, Kerr M, Dinh J, Titt U, Mirkovic D, Lin S, Mohan R, Grosshans D. WE‐E‐BRE‐07: High‐Throughput Mapping of Proton Biologic Effect. Medical Physics 2014, 41: 505-505. DOI: 10.1118/1.4889436.
• SU‐E‐T‐491: Importance of Energy Dependent Protons Per MU Calibration Factors in IMPT Dose Calculations Using Monte Carlo TechniqueRandeniya S, Mirkovic D, Titt U, Guan F, Mohan R. SU‐E‐T‐491: Importance of Energy Dependent Protons Per MU Calibration Factors in IMPT Dose Calculations Using Monte Carlo Technique. Medical Physics 2014, 41: 339-339. DOI: 10.1118/1.4888824.
• SU‐E‐T‐47: Application of the Repair‐Misrepair‐Fixation RBE Model to Describe the Results of High Resolution Proton Irradiation Cell Survival ExperimentsPeeler C, Taleei R, Guan F, Bronk L, Grosshans D, Mirkovic D, Titt U, Mohan R. SU‐E‐T‐47: Application of the Repair‐Misrepair‐Fixation RBE Model to Describe the Results of High Resolution Proton Irradiation Cell Survival Experiments. Medical Physics 2014, 41: 232-232. DOI: 10.1118/1.4888377.
• Anisotropic diffusion filtering for ultrasound speckle reductionGuan F, Ton P, Ge S, Zhao L. Anisotropic diffusion filtering for ultrasound speckle reduction. Science China Technological Sciences 2014, 57: 607-614. DOI: 10.1007/s11431-014-5483-7.
• TH‐F‐105‐03: Experimental Design and Preliminary Results for High‐Resolution and High‐Throughput In‐Vitro Measurements of Proton RBEGuan F, Mohan R, Dinh J, Kerr M, Perles L, Mirkovic D, Titt U, Zhu X, Gillin M, Meyn R, Lin S, Grosshans D. TH‐F‐105‐03: Experimental Design and Preliminary Results for High‐Resolution and High‐Throughput In‐Vitro Measurements of Proton RBE. Medical Physics 2013, 40: 552-552. DOI: 10.1118/1.4815816.
• SU‐E‐T‐535: On the Out‐Of‐Field‐Doses Caused by Secondary Particles From Light Ion Beams in Charged Particle TherapyTitt U, Guan F, Mirkovic D, Mohan R. SU‐E‐T‐535: On the Out‐Of‐Field‐Doses Caused by Secondary Particles From Light Ion Beams in Charged Particle Therapy. Medical Physics 2013, 40: 328-328. DOI: 10.1118/1.4814965.
• SU‐E‐T‐502: In Search of the Optimum Ion for RadiotherapyGuan F, Titt U, Bangert M, Mohan R. SU‐E‐T‐502: In Search of the Optimum Ion for Radiotherapy. Medical Physics 2013, 40: 320-320. DOI: 10.1118/1.4814931.
• SU‐E‐T‐48: Relative Proton Stopping Power Ratio Database for Common Dosimetry Phantom MaterialsKerr M, Dhanesar S, Guan F, Taylor M, Zhu X, Gillin M, Amos R, Sahoo N. SU‐E‐T‐48: Relative Proton Stopping Power Ratio Database for Common Dosimetry Phantom Materials. Medical Physics 2013, 40: 214-214. DOI: 10.1118/1.4814483.
• Joint Application of Perl Scripts and MCNPX in Solving the Dynamic-Geometry Related Problems in Proton Beam RadiotherapyGUAN F, POSTON, Sr. J, BRABY L. Joint Application of Perl Scripts and MCNPX in Solving the Dynamic-Geometry Related Problems in Proton Beam Radiotherapy. Progress In Nuclear Science And Technology 2011, 2: 176-180. DOI: 10.15669/pnst.2.176.