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A/PROF Tomas Kron

Positions

Honorary, The Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology

Publications

Selected publications

2019
- Journal Articles
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy versus standard radiotherapy in stage 1 non-small-cell lung cancer (TROG 09.02 CHISEL): a phase 3, open-label, randomised controlled trial. Lancet Oncology. 20. 2019
- Other Refereed Contribution to Refereed Journals
  - Sensitivity of Electronic Portal Imaging Device (EPID) Based Transit Dosimetry to Detect Inter-fraction Patient Variations 2019
- Conference Proceedings
  - A comprehensive phantom with multi-detector inserts for pre-treatment quality assurance in stereotactic ablative radiotherapy. Journal of Physics - Conference Series. 2019
  - Brachytherapy utilising miniaturised X-ray tubes - Clinical implementation and future applications. Journal of Physics - Conference Series. 2019
  - High-resolution assessment of dose calculations in small MV photon beams on and off central axis. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 2019
  - On-line image-guided HDR brachytherapy (IGBT) for prostate cancer using ultrasound based real-time solution. Journal of Physics - Conference Series. 2019
  - SABR in clinical trials: What quality assurance (QA) is required and how can it be done?. Journal of Physics - Conference Series. 2019
  - Today's monolithic silicon array detector for small field dosimetry: The Octa. Journal of Physics - Conference Series. 2019
  - Upright open-source cone beam CT imaging for radiotherapy. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 2019
- Conference Papers Refereed
  - On the Instantaneous Dose Rate and Angular Dependence of Monolithic Silicon Array Detectors. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 2019
2018
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - A novel high-resolution 2D silicon array detector for small field dosimetry with FFF photon beams. Physica Medica: European journal of medical physics. 45. 2018
  - A technique for total skin electron therapy (TSET) of an anesthetized pediatric patient. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 19. 2018
  - An image segmentation framework for extracting tumors from breast magnetic resonance images. Journal of Innovative Optical Health Sciences. 11. 2018
  - Credentialing of radiotherapy centres in Australasia for TROG 09.02 (Chisel), a Phase III clinical trial on stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy of early stage lung cancer. British Journal of Radiology. 91. 2018
  - CyberKnife (R) fixed cone and Iris (TM) defined small radiation fields: Assessment with a high-resolution solid-state detector array. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 19. 2018
  - Deep Learning Renal Segmentation for Fully Automated Radiation Dose Estimation in Unsealed Source Therapy. Frontiers in Oncology. 8. 2018
  - Deep Learning based Anomaly Detection 2018
  - Diffusion weighted and dynamic contrast enhanced MRI as an imaging biomarker for stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy (SABR) of primary renal cell carcinoma. PLoS One. 13. 2018
  - Functional lung imaging in radiation therapy for lung cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 129. 2018
  - On Monolithic Silicon Array Detectors for Small-Field Photon Beam Dosimetry. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 65. 2018
  - Single Fraction Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy for Oligometastasis: Outcomes from 132 Consecutive Patients. Clinical Oncology. 30. 2018
  - Stereotactic Abative Body Radiotherapy (SABR) for Oligometastatic Prostate Cancer: A Prospective Clinical Trial. European Urology. 74. 2018
  - TROG 15.03 phase II clinical trial of Focal Ablative STereotactic Radiosurgery for Cancers of the Kidney - FASTRACK II. BMC Cancer. 18. 2018
- Journal Articles Unrefereed
  - Future forum, Hobart, October 29, 2017: examining the role of medical physics in cancer research. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 41. 2018
- Journal Articles Unrefereed Letters or Notes
  - Intraoperative radiotherapy with image guidance: Mix and match. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 62. 2018
2017
- Research Book Chapters
  - Postal and clinical trial dosimetry. Radiochromic Film: Role and Applications in Radiation Dosimetry. 2017
  - Use of radiochromic film with synchrotron radiation. Radiochromic Film: Role and Applications in Radiation Dosimetry. CRC Press. 2017
- Book Chapters Other
  - Radiology and Radiotherapy Now: A Medical Radiation Physicist’s Perspective. The Cancer Puzzle Patterns, Paradoxes and Personalities. 2017
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Activation of hip prostheses in high energy radiotherapy and resultant dose to nearby tissue. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 18. 2017
  - Clinical and Functional Assays of Radiosensitivity and Radiation-Induced Second Cancer. Cancers. 9. 2017
  - Cone-beam computed tomography for lung cancer - validation with CT and monitoring tumour response during chemo-radiation therapy. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 61. 2017
  - Geographical miss of the prostate during image-guided radiotherapy with a 6-mm posterior expansion margin. Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences. 64. 2017
  - Optical computed tomography in PRESAGE® three-dimensional dosimetry: Challenges and prospective. 2017
  - Out-of-field in vivo dosimetry using TLD in SABR for primary kidney cancer involving mixed photon fields. Physica Medica: European journal of medical physics. 37. 2017
  - Prospective Study of Serial Imaging Comparing Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Fluorothymidine PET During Radical Chemoradiation for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Reduction of Detectable Proliferation Associated With Worse Survival. International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 99. 2017
  - Real-time Image-guided Adaptive-predictive Prostate Radiotherapy using Rectal Diameter as a Predictor of Motion. Clinical Oncology. 29. 2017
  - Stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy for inoperable primary kidney cancer: a prospective clinical trial. BJU International. 120. 2017
  - Surface dose measurements in and out of field: Implications for breast radiotherapy with megavoltage photon beams 2017
  - TOPGEAR: A Randomized, Phase III Trial of Perioperative ECF Chemotherapy with or Without Preoperative Chemoradiation for Resectable Gastric Cancer: Interim Results from an International, Intergroup Trial of the AGITG, TROG, EORTC and CCTG. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 24. 2017
  - The Influence of Acquisition Mode on the Dosimetric Performance of an Amorphous Silicon Electronic Portal Imaging Device. Journal of Medical Physics. 42. 2017
- Journal Articles Unrefereed Letters or Notes
  - Importance of quality in radiation oncology. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 61. 2017
  - Routine Use of Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy for Locally Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Is Neither Choosing Wisely Nor Personalized Medicine. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 35. 2017
- Other Refereed Contribution to Refereed Journals
  - Patient specific quality control for Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy (SABR): it takes more than one phantom. Journal of Physics - Conference Series. 777. 2017
- Conference Proceedings
  - A Randomized Trial of SABR vs Conventional Radiotherapy for Inoperable Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: TROG09.02 (CHISEL). Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 2017
  - Credentialing of Radiotherapy Centres in Australasia for a Phase III Clinical Trial on SABR (TROG 09.02 CHISEL). Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 2017
  - Dosimetric assessment of brass bolus using radiochromic film. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 2017
  - Impact of Systematic EBUS-TBNA Mediastinal Staging on Radical Radiotherapy Planning in NSCLC. Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 2017
  - Mid-Treatment Perfusion PET/CT Is More Effective Than Ventilation PET/CT in Functionally-Adapted Radiotherapy for NSCLC. Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 2017
2016
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - A Comparison of Bayesian Models ofHeteroscedasticity in Nested Normal Data. Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation. 45. 2016
  - A Multidisciplinary Evaluation of a Web-based eLearning Training Programme for SAFRON II (TROG 13.01): a Multicentre Randomised Study of Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Lung Metastases. Clinical Oncology. 28. 2016
  - A randomised phase II trial of Stereotactic Ablative Fractionated radiotherapy versus Radiosurgery for Oligometastatic Neoplasia to the lung (TROG 13.01 SAFRON II). BMC Cancer. 16. 2016
  - Dosimetry of ionising radiation in modern radiation oncology. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 61. 2016
  - Faculty of Radiation Oncology Position Paper on the use of Image-Guided Radiation Therapy. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 60. 2016
  - Ga-68 MAA Perfusion 4D-PET/CT Scanning Allows for Functional Lung Avoidance Using Conformal Radiation Therapy Planning 2016
  - Impact of stereotactic radiotherapy on kidney function in primary renal cell carcinoma: Establishing a dose-response relationship. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 118. 2016
  - Lung cancer radiation therapy in Australia and New Zealand: Patterns of practice. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 60. 2016
  - Practical Assessment of Bronchoscopically Inserted Fiducial Markers for Image Guidance in Stereotactic Lung Radiotherapy. Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 11. 2016
  - Radiotherapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Induces DNA Damage Response in Both Irradiated and Out-of-field Normal Tissues. Clinical Cancer Research. 22. 2016
  - The Importance of Quasi-4D Path-Integrated Dose Accumulation for More Accurate Risk Estimation in Stereotactic Liver Radiotherapy 2016
2015
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - A planning study investigating dual-gated volumetric arc stereotactic treatment of primary renal cell carcinoma. Medical Dosimetry. 40. 2015
  - Accuracy and Utility of Deformable Image Registration in Ga-68 4D PET/CT Assessment of Pulmonary Perfusion Changes During and After Lung Radiation Therapy. International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 93. 2015
  - Additive manufacture of custom radiation dosimetry phantoms: An automated method compatible with commercial polymer 3D printers. Materials & Design. 86. 2015
  - Audit of radiation dose delivered in time-resolved four-dimensional computed tomography in a radiotherapy department. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 59. 2015
  - Automatic tracking of gold seed markers from CBCT image projections in lung and prostate radiotherapy. Physica Medica: European journal of medical physics. 31. 2015
  - Brief histories of medical physics in Asia-Oceania. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 38. 2015
  - CT perfusion imaging in response assessment of pulmonary metastases undergoing stereotactic ablative radiotherapy. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 59. 2015
  - Calculating radiotherapy margins based on Bayesian modelling of patient specific random errors. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 60. 2015
  - Comparison of Single-fraction and Multi-fraction Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Patients with F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography-staged Pulmonary Oligometastases. Clinical Oncology. 27. 2015
  - High-resolution pulmonary ventilation and perfusion PET/CT allows for functionally adapted intensity modulated radiotherapy in lung cancer. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 115. 2015
  - Image guidance and stabilization for stereotactic ablative body radiation therapy (SABR) treatment of primary kidney cancer. Practical Radiation Oncology. 5. 2015
  - Long term OSLD reader stability in the ACDS level one audit. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 38. 2015
  - Medical physics aspects of cancer care in the Asia Pacific region: 2014 survey results. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 38. 2015
  - Multimodality Guidance for Accurate Bronchoscopic Insertion of Fiducial Markers. Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 10. 2015
  - National dosimetric audit network finds discrepancies in AAA lung inhomogeneity corrections. Physica Medica: European journal of medical physics. 31. 2015
  - On the use of Gafchromic EBT3 films for validating a commercial electron Monte Carlo dose calculation algorithm. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 60. 2015
  - Predictors of Respiratory-induced Lung Tumour Motion Measured on Four-dimensional Computed Tomography. Clinical Oncology. 27. 2015
  - Respiratory-gated (4D) FDG-PET detects tumour and normal lung response after stereotactic radiotherapy for pulmonary metastases. Acta Oncologica. 54. 2015
  - Sparing Healthy Tissue and Increasing Tumor Dose Using Bayesian Modeling of Geometric Uncertainties for Planning Target Volume Personalization. International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 92. 2015
  - The Development of Practice Standards for Radiation Oncology in Australia: A Tripartite Approach. Clinical Oncology. 27. 2015
  - The Use of Dual Vacuum Stabilization Device to Reduce Kidney Motion for Stereotactic Radiotherapy Planning 2015
  - Trans Tasman Radiation Oncology Group: Development of the Assessment of New Radiation Oncology Technology and Treatments (ANROTAT) Framework. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 59. 2015
  - Ventilation/Perfusion Positron Emission Tomography-Based Assessment of Radiation Injury to Lung. International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 93. 2015
  - What benefit could be derived from on-line adaptive prostate radiotherapy using rectal diameter as a predictor of motion. Journal of Medical Physics. 40. 2015
- Other Refereed Contribution to Refereed Journals
  - Dosimetric Consequences of 3D Versus 4D PET/CT for Target Delineation of Lung Stereotactic Radiotherapy. Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 10. 2015
  - Reproducibility assessment of dynamically deforming DEFGEL in a respiratory motion phantom. Journal of Physics - Conference Series. 573. 2015
2014
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - A 2D ion chamber array audit of wedged and asymmetric fields in an inhomogeneous lung phantom. Medical Physics. 41. 2014
  - A Pattern of Early Radiation-Induced Inflammatory Cytokine Expression Is Associated with Lung Toxicity in Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. PLoS One. 9. 2014
  - A Review of Kidney Motion Under Free, Deep and Forced-shallow Breathing Conditions: Implications for Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy Treatment 2014
  - A collimated detection system for assessing leakage dose from medical linear accelerators at the patient plane. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 37. 2014
  - A prospective investigation into the clinical impact of 4D-PET/CT in the characterisation of solitary pulmonary nodules. Cancer Imaging. 14. 2014
  - A prospective observational study of Gallium-68 ventilation and perfusion PET/CT during and after radiotherapy in patients with non-small cell lung cancer. BMC Cancer. 14. 2014
  - A study on planning organ at risk volume for the rectum using cone beam computed tomography in the treatment of prostate cancer. Medical Dosimetry. 39. 2014
  - Angular dependence of the response of the nanoDot OSLD system for measurements at depth in clinical megavoltage beams. Medical Physics. 41. 2014
  - Comparison of Margins, Integral Dose and Interfraction Target Coverage with Image-guided Radiotherapy Compared with Non-image-guided Radiotherapy for Bladder Cancer. Clinical Oncology. 26. 2014
  - Conventional margins not sufficient for post-prostatectomy prostate bed coverage: An analysis of 477 cone-beam computed tomography scans. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 110. 2014
  - Differential F-18-FDG and F-18-FLT Uptake on Serial PET/CT Imaging Before and During Definitive Chemoradiation for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 55. 2014
  - Effect of light source instability on uniformity of 3D reconstructions from a cone beam optical CT scanner. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 37. 2014
  - Evaluation of dosimetric misrepresentations from 3D conventional planning of liver SBRT using 4D deformable dose integration. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 15. 2014
  - Fast cine-magnetic resonance imaging point tracking for prostate cancer radiation therapy planning. Journal of Physics - Conference Series. 489. 2014
  - Geographic miss of lung tumours due to respiratory motion: a comparison of 3D vs 4D PET/CT defined target volumes. Radiation Oncology. 9. 2014
  - High-resolution imaging of pulmonary ventilation and perfusion with Ga-68-VQ respiratory gated (4-D) PET/CT. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. 41. 2014
  - Remote auditing of radiotherapy facilities using optically stimulated luminescence dosimeters. Medical Physics. 41. 2014
  - Results of patient specific quality assurance for patients undergoing stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for lung lesions. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 37. 2014
  - Risk factors for radiotherapy incidents and impact of an online electronic reporting system. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 112. 2014
  - Seminal vesicle intrafraction motion analysed with cinematic magnetic resonance imaging. Radiation Oncology. 9. 2014
  - Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiation Therapy for Primary Kidney Cancer: A 3-Dimensional Conformal Technique Associated With Low Rates of Early Toxicity. International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 90. 2014
  - The outcome of a multi-centre feasibility study of online adaptive radiotherapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer TROG 10.01 BOLART. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 111. 2014
  - Vacuum immobilisation reduces tumour excursion and minimises intrafraction error in a cohort study of stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy for pulmonary metastases. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 58. 2014
- Journal Articles Unrefereed Letters or Notes
  - Getting tissue out of harm's way. Annals of Oncology. 25. 2014
  - Preface. Journal of Physics - Conference Series. 489. 2014
- Other Refereed Contribution to Refereed Journals
  - A randomised study of a diet intervention to maintain consistent rectal volume for patients receiving radical radiotherapy to the prostate. Acta Oncologica. 53. 2014
  - In vivo verification of radiation dose delivered to healthy tissue during radiotherapy for breast cancer. Journal of Physics - Conference Series. 489. 2014
  - Radiation therapy quality assurance in clinical trials - Global harmonisation group. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 111. 2014
  - Short communication: timeline of radiation-induced kidney function loss after stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy of renal cell carcinoma as evaluated by serial Tc-99m-DMSA SPECT/CT. Radiation Oncology. 9. 2014
2013
- Research Book Chapters
  - Small field dosimetry. The Modern Technology of Radiation Oncology, Volume 3. 2013
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - An analysis of respiratory induced kidney motion on four-dimensional computed tomography and its implications for stereotactic kidney radiotherapy. Radiation Oncology. 8. 2013
  - An automated voxelized dosimetry tool for radionuclide therapy based on serial quantitative SPECT/CT imaging. Medical Physics. 40. 2013
  - Australasian brachytherapy audit: Results of the "end-to-end' dosimetry pilot study. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 57. 2013
  - Calculating geometrical margins for hypofractionated radiotherapy. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 58. 2013
  - Can We Predict Plan Quality for External Beam Partial Breast Irradiation: Results of a Multicenter Feasibility Study (Trans Tasman Radiation Oncology Group Study 06.02). International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 87. 2013
  - Commissioning of optically stimulated luminescence dosimeters for use in radiotherapy. Radiation Measurements. 51-52. 2013
  - Comparison of TLD calibration methods for Ir-192 dosimetry. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 14. 2013
  - Intrafraction Bladder Motion in Radiation Therapy Estimated From Pretreatment and Posttreatment Volumetric Imaging. International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 86. 2013
  - Introduction of online adaptive radiotherapy for bladder cancer through a multicentre clinical trial (Trans-Tasman Radiation Oncology Group 10.01): Lessons learned.. Journal of Medical Physics. 38. 2013
  - Late toxicity and biochemical control in with and without dose escalated image 554 prostate cancer patients treated guided radiotherapy. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 107. 2013
  - Performance of 12 DIR algorithms in low-contrast regions for mass and density conserving deformation. Medical Physics. 40. 2013
  - Plan of the day selection for online image-guided adaptive post-prostatectomy radiotherapy. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 107. 2013
  - Recording a patient diet over the radical course of radiotherapy for prostate cancer using a diet diary: A feasibility study. Journal of Radiotherapy in Practice. 12. 2013
  - Results from a multicenter prostate IMRT dosimetry intercomparison for an OCOG-TROG clinical trial. Medical Physics. 40. 2013
  - The dosimetric impact of supraclavicular nodal irradiation on the thyroid gland in patients with breast cancer. 2013
  - The effect of irregular breathing patterns on internal target volumes in four-dimensional CT and cone-beam CT images in the context of stereotactic lung radiotherapy. Medical Physics. 40. 2013
  - The impact of time between staging PET/CT and definitive chemo-radiation on target volumes and survival in patients with non-small cell lung cancer. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 106. 2013
  - The utility of e-Learning to support training for a multicentre bladder online adaptive radiotherapy trial (TROG 10.01-BOLART). Radiotherapy and Oncology. 109. 2013
  - Validation of a 4D-PET Maximum Intensity Projection for Delineation of an Internal Target Volume. International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 86. 2013
- Other Refereed Contribution to Refereed Journals
  - Comment on "It is not appropriate to 'deform' dose along with deformable image registration in adaptive radiotherapy" Med. Phys. 39, 6531-6533 (2012). Medical Physics. 40. 2013
  - Deformable gel dosimetry I: application to external beam radiotherapy and brachytherapy. Journal of Physics - Conference Series. 444. 2013
  - Deformable gel dosimetry II: experimental validation of DIR-based dose-warping. Journal of Physics - Conference Series. 444. 2013
  - Effect of different breathing patterns in the same patient on stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy dosimetry for primary renal cell carcinoma: A case study. Medical Dosimetry. 38. 2013
  - Potential dosimetric benefit of dose-warping based 4D planning compared to conventional 3D planning in liver stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT). Journal of Physics - Conference Series. 444. 2013
  - The role of medical physicists in clinical trials: More than quality assurance.. Journal of Medical Physics. 38. 2013
- Conference Papers Refereed
  - Dosimetry for audit and clinical trials: challenges and requirements. Journal of Physics - Conference Series. 2013
2012
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - A dosimetric comparison of 3D conformal vs intensity modulated vs volumetric arc radiation therapy for muscle invasive bladder cancer. Radiation Oncology. 7. 2012
  - A novel methodology for 3D deformable dosimetry. Medical Physics. 39. 2012
  - A phantom for testing of 4D-CT for radiotherapy of small lesions. Medical Physics. 39. 2012
  - A phantom for verification of dwell position and time of a high dose rate brachytherapy source. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 35. 2012
  - A programmable motion phantom for quality assurance of motion management in radiotherapy. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 35. 2012
  - Adaptive radiotherapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer: Optimisation of plan sizes. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 56. 2012
  - Assessment of leakage doses around the treatment heads of different linear accelerators. Radiation Protection Dosimetry. 152. 2012
  - BENCHMARKING DOSIMETRIC QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF PROSTATE INTENSITY-MODULATED RADIOTHERAPY. International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 82. 2012
  - Bladder Cancer Radiotherapy Margins: A Comparison of Daily Alignment using Skin, Bone or Soft Tissue. Clinical Oncology. 24. 2012
  - Cancer risk after medical exposure to radioactive iodine in benign thyroid diseases: a meta-analysis. Endocrine - Related Cancer. 19. 2012
  - Cost Minimisation Analysis: Kilovoltage Imaging with Automated Repositioning Versus Electronic Portal Imaging in Image-guided Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer. Clinical Oncology. 24. 2012
  - Credentialing of radiotherapy centres for a clinical trial of adaptive radiotherapy for bladder cancer (TROG 10.01). Radiotherapy and Oncology. 103. 2012
  - Determination of peripheral underdosage at the lung-tumor interface using Monte Carlo radiation transport calculations. Medical Dosimetry. 37. 2012
  - Electronic portal imaging vs kilovoltage imaging in fiducial marker image-guided radiotherapy for prostate cancer: an analysis of set-up uncertainties. British Journal of Radiology. 85. 2012
  - Finding the optimal statistical model to describe target motion during radiotherapy delivery-a Bayesian approach. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 57. 2012
  - Impact of MLC leaf width on the quality of the dose distribution in partial breast irradiation. Medical Dosimetry. 37. 2012
  - Implementation of a lung radiosurgery program: Technical considerations and quality assurance in an Australian institution. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 56. 2012
  - Is it sensible to "deform" dose? 3D experimental validation of dose-warping. Medical Physics. 39. 2012
  - Medical physics aspects of cancer care in the Asia Pacific region: 2011 survey results.. Biomedical Imaging and Intervention Journal. 8. 2012
  - Optimising the dosimetric quality and efficiency of post-prostatectomy radiotherapy: A planning study comparing the performance of volumetric-modulated arc therapy (VMAT) with an optimised seven-field intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) technique. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 56. 2012
  - Seminal vesicle interfraction displacement and margins in image guided radiotherapy for prostate cancer. Radiation Oncology. 7. 2012
  - Small field segments surrounded by large areas only shielded by a multileaf collimator: Comparison of experiments and dose calculation. Medical Physics. 39. 2012
  - The influence of field size on stopping-power ratios in- and out-of-field: quantitative data for the BrainLAB m3 micro-multileaf collimator. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 13. 2012
- Other Refereed Contribution to Refereed Journals
  - New developments in image guidance for radiotherapy. Cancer Forum. 36. 2012
  - The Australian Clinical Dosimetry Service: a commentary on the first 18 months. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 35. 2012
2011
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - A contemporary review of stereotactic radiotherapy: Inherent dosimetric complexities and the potential for detriment. Acta Oncologica. 50. 2011
  - A feasibility study of using couch-based real time dosimetric device in external beam radiotherapy. Medical Physics. 38. 2011
  - AN OPTIMIZED ONLINE VERIFICATION IMAGING PROCEDURE FOR EXTERNAL BEAM PARTIAL BREAST IRRADIATION. Medical Dosimetry. 36. 2011
  - ASSESSMENT OF OUT-OF-FIELD DOSES IN RADIOTHERAPY OF BRAIN LESIONS IN CHILDREN. International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 79. 2011
  - Acute toxicity in prostate cancer patients treated with and without image-guided radiotherapy. Radiation Oncology. 6. 2011
  - Automatic tumour volume delineation in respiratory-gated PET images. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 55. 2011
  - Comparison of Radiotherapy Treatment Plans for Left-sided Breast Cancer Patients based on Three- and Four-dimensional Computed Tomography Imaging. Clinical Oncology. 23. 2011
  - Consideration of the radiation dose delivered away from the treatment field to patients in radiotherapy. 2011
  - Design, manufacture, and evaluation of an anthropomorphic pelvic phantom purpose-built for radiotherapy dosimetric intercomparison. Medical Physics. 38. 2011
  - Development of a dosimetry inter-comparison for IMRT as part of site credentialing for a TROG multi-centre clinical trial for prostate cancer. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 34. 2011
  - Does inverse-planned intensity-modulated radiation therapy have a role in the treatment of patients with left-sided breast cancer?. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 55. 2011
  - Dosimetric intercomparison for multicenter clinical trials using a patient-based anatomic pelvic phantom. Medical Physics. 38. 2011
  - Evaluation of EBT radiochromic film using a multiple exposure technique. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 34. 2011
  - INTERFRACTION PROSTATE ROTATION DETERMINED FROM IN-ROOM COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY IMAGES. Medical Dosimetry. 36. 2011
  - In Pursuit of Individualised Margins for Prostate Cancer Patients Undergoing Image-guided Radiotherapy: The Effect of Body Mass Index on Intrafraction Prostate Motion. Clinical Oncology. 23. 2011
  - Interfraction patient motion and implant displacement in prostate high dose rate brachytherapy. Medical Physics. 38. 2011
  - Medical Radiation Dosimetry: Concepts and Needs. AIP Conference Proceedings. 1345. 2011
  - Motion effects on SUV and lesion volume in 3D and 4D PET scanning. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 34. 2011
  - ONLINE ADAPTIVE RADIOTHERAPY FOR MUSCLE-INVASIVE BLADDER CANCER: RESULTS OF A PILOT STUDY. International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 81. 2011
  - REAL-TIME IN VIVO DOSIMETRY WITH MOSFET DETECTORS IN SERIAL TOMOTHERAPY FOR HEAD AND NECK CANCER PATIENTS. International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 80. 2011
  - SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF IMAGE-GUIDED RADIATION THERAPY QUALITY ASSURANCE IN THE TRANS TASMAN RADIATION ONCOLOGY GROUP 08.01 PROFIT STUDY. International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 81. 2011
  - The clinical significance and management of lesion motion due to respiration during PET/CT scanning. Cancer Imaging. 11. 2011
- Journal Articles Unrefereed Letters or Notes
  - The 16th Solid State Dosimetry Conference (SSD16). Radiation Measurements. 46. 2011
- Other Refereed Contribution to Refereed Journals
  - Image guidance in the radiotherapy treatment room: Can ten years of rapid development prepare us for the future?. Journal of Radiotherapy in Practice. 10. 2011
  - Radiochromic film for individual patient QA in extracranial stereotactic lung radiotherapy. Radiation Measurements. 46. 2011
2010
- Book Chapters
  - Overview of credentialing and certification. Quality and Safety in Radiotherapy. 2010
- Journal Articles
  - A COMPARISON OF IN-ROOM COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY OPTIONS FOR DETECTION OF FIDUCIAL MARKERS IN PROSTATE CANCER RADIOTHERAPY. International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 77. 2010
  - Adaptive radiotherapy for bladder cancer reduces integral dose despite daily volumetric imaging. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 97. 2010
  - Development and evaluation of a training program for therapeutic radiographers as a basis for online adaptive radiation therapy for bladder carcinoma 2010
  - Feasibility study of multi-pass respiratory-gated helical tomotherapy of a moving target via binary MLC closure. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 55. 2010
  - Stereotactic fields shaped with a micro-multileaf collimator: systematic characterization of peripheral dose. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 55. 2010
  - Study of X-ray field junction dose using an a-Si electronic portal imaging device. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 33. 2010
  - Thermoluminescence dosimetry for skin dose assessment during intraoperative radiotherapy for early breast cancer. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 33. 2010
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Extraction of data for margin calculations in prostate radiotherapy from a commercial record and verify system. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 54. 2010
  - High Rates of Tumor Growth and Disease Progression Detected on Serial Pretreatment Fluorodeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Scans in Radical Radiotherapy Candidates With Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer. Cancer. 116. 2010
  - Intra-fraction prostate displacement in radiotherapy estimated from pre- and post-treatment imaging of patients with implanted fiducial markers. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 95. 2010
  - Variations in cone beam CT numbers as a function of patient size: In vivo demonstration in bladder cancer patients. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 54. 2010
2009
- Journal Articles
  - A spreadsheet to determine the volume ratio for target and breast in partial breast irradiation. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 32. 2009
  - COMPARISON OF CT ON RAILS WITH ELECTRONIC PORTAL IMAGING FOR POSITIONING OF PROSTATE CANCER PATIENTS WITH IMPLANTED FIDUCIAL MARKERS. International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 74. 2009
  - Comprehensive Australasian multicentre dosimetric intercomparison: Issues, logistics and recommendations. Australasian Radiology. 53. 2009
  - Megavoltage versus kilovoltage image guidance for efficiency and accuracy in head and neck IMRT. Journal of Radiotherapy in Practice. 8. 2009
  - Motion-induced dose artifacts in helical tomotherapy. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 54. 2009
  - ONLINE KIDNEY POSITION VERIFICATION USING NON-CONTRAST RADIOGRAPHS ON A LINEAR ACCELERATOR WITH ON BOARD KV X-RAY IMAGING CAPABILITY. Medical Dosimetry. 34. 2009
  - Offline adaptive radiotherapy for bladder cancer using cone beam computed tomography. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 53. 2009
  - Radiotherapy margin design with particular consideration of high curvature CTVs. Medical Physics. 36. 2009
  - Rectal Filling at Planning Does Not Predict Stability of the Prostate Gland during a Course of Radical Radiotherapy if Patients with Large Rectal Filling are Re-imaged. Clinical Oncology. 21. 2009
  - Response to 'Comments on 'Ionization chamber volume determination and quality assurance using micro-CT imaging''. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 54. 2009
  - Simple methods to reduce patient dose in a Varian cone beam CT system for delivery verification in pelvic radiotherapy. British Journal of Radiology. 82. 2009
  - Survey of Radiation Oncology Centres in Australia: Report of the Radiation Oncology Treatment Quality Program. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 53. 2009
  - Verification of target position in the post-prostatectomy cancer patient using cone beam CT. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 53. 2009
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - An in vivo investigative protocol for HDR prostate brachytherapy using urethral and rectal thermoluminescence dosimetry. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 91. 2009
  - Centre credentialing for Trans Tasman Radiation Oncology Group trial 06.02: multicentre feasibility study of accelerated partial breast irradiation. Australasian Radiology. 53. 2009
  - Geographic miss in radiation oncology: Have we missed the boat?. Australasian Radiology. 53. 2009
  - IMAGING CELLULAR PROLIFERATION DURING CHEMO-RADIOTHERAPY: A PILOT STUDY OF SERIAL F-18-FLT POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY/COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IMAGING FOR NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG CANCER. International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 75. 2009
- Conference Proceedings
  - Obtaining information on intra-fraction prostate displacement in radiotherapy determined from pre- and post-treatment kV imaging 2009
2008
- Book Chapters
  - Introduction. An Introduction to Radiation Protection in Medicine. CRC Press. 2008
  - Managing Radiation in the Workplace. An Introduction to Radiation Protection in Medicine. CRC Press. 2008
  - Outlook and Conclusion. An Introduction to Radiation Protection in Medicine. CRC Press. 2008
  - Radiation and Risk: Radiobiological Background. An Introduction to Radiation Protection in Medicine. CRC Press. 2008
- Journal Articles
  - A randomized crossover study evaluating two immobilization devices for prostate cancer treatment. Journal of Radiotherapy in Practice. 7. 2008
  - Imaging in the radiotherapy treatment room. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 52. 2008
  - Interplanner variability in carrying out three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy for non-small-cell lung cancer. Australasian Radiology. 52. 2008
  - Ionization chamber volume determination and quality assurance using micro-CT imaging. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 53. 2008
  - Medical physics aspects of cancer care in the Asia Pacific region.. Biomedical Imaging and Intervention Journal. 4. 2008
  - Phantom measurements and computed estimates of breast dose with radiotherapy for Hodgkin's lymphoma: Dose reduction with the use of the involved field. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 52. 2008
  - Reduction of margins in external beam radiotherapy. 2008
  - The ACPSEM president's address 2008. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 31. 2008
  - The detectability and localization accuracy of implanted fiducial markers determined on in-room computerized tomography (CT) and electronic portal images (EPI). Medical Dosimetry. 33. 2008
- Other Refereed Contribution to Refereed Journals
  - Pulmonary Tumor Volume Delineation in PET Images using Deformable Models. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Conference Proceedings. 2008
2007
- Books
  - The Physics of Radiotherapy X-rays and Electrons 2007
- Journal Articles
  - A prospective evaluation of helical tomotherapy. International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 68. 2007
  - Continuing professional development needs of Australian Radiation Oncology Medical Physicists - an analysis of applications for CPD fanding. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 30. 2007
  - Simultaneous infield boost with helical tomotherapy for patients with 1 to 3 brain metastases. American Journal of Clinical Oncology - Cancer Clinical Trials. 30. 2007
  - Tomotherapy as a tool in image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT): theoretical and technological aspects.. Biomedical Imaging and Intervention Journal. 3. 2007
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Thermoluminescence dosimetry for in-vivo verification of high dose rate brachytherapy for prostate cancer. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 30. 2007
- Conference Papers Refereed
  - A pilot study of automatic lung tumor segmentation from positron emission tomography images using standard uptake values 2007
2006
- Book Chapters
  - Applications of Thermoluminescent Dosimeters in Medicine. Microdosimetric Response of Physical and Biological Systems to Low-and High-LET Radiations. 2006
- Journal Articles
  - A comparison of prostate IMRT and helical tomotherapy class solutions. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 80. 2006
  - Comparative planning evaluation of intensity-modulated radiotherapy techniques for complex lung cancer cases. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 78. 2006
  - Computers, p53 and dosimetry: what does this spell?. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 29. 2006
  - Magnetic resonance imaging for adaptive cobalt tomotherapy: A proposal.. Journal of Medical Physics. 31. 2006
  - Miniature LiF:Mg,Cu,P TLDs to study the effect of applicator material in 192-Ir brachytherapy.. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 29. 2006
  - The response of prototype plane-parallel ionization chambers in small megavoltage x-ray fields. Medical Physics. 33. 2006
- Conference Proceedings
  - An experimental study of recombination and polarity effect in a set of customized plane parallel ionization chambers.. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 2006
  - SU‐FF‐T‐321: Micro‐Computed Tomography: A Tool for the Determination of the Sensitive Volume of Cylindrical and Plane Parallel Ion Chambers. Medical Physics. 2006
  - Sci‐Fri AM General‐03: Variation in the relative volumes and ionization response of four cylindrical ion chambers using micro‐computed tomography. Medical Physics. 2006
  - TH‐D‐ValA‐01: Preliminary Investigation of Multi‐Pass Respiratory Gated Helical Tomotherapy (MRG‐HT). Medical Physics. 2006
2005
- Book Chapters
  - Calibration of megavoltage radiation beams. The Modern Technology of Radiation Oncology A Compendium for Medical Physicists and Radiation Oncologists. 2005
- Journal Articles
  - Correlation of 3D-planned and measured dosimetry of photon and electron craniospinal radiation in a pediatric anthropomorphic phantom. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 77. 2005
  - Helical tomotherapy for craniospinal radiation. British Journal of Radiology. 78. 2005
  - Investigation of dose homogeneity for loose helical tomotherapy delivery in the context of breath-hold radiation therapy. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 50. 2005
  - Po‐Poster ‐ 15: Conversion of kV‐CT Numbers to electron density of human tissues in vivo: Validation using megavoltage CT scanning on a tomotherapy machine. Medical Physics. 32. 2005
  - Sci‐AM2 Sat ‐ 09: Towards objective plan comparisons in radiation therapy. Medical Physics. 32. 2005
  - Sci‐PM Sat ‐ 08: Feasibility of gated helical tomotherapy using the real‐time position management (RPM) system. Medical Physics. 32. 2005
  - Tomotherapy planning of small brain tumours. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 74. 2005
  - Verification dosimetry during treatment for helical tomotherapy using radiographic film.. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 28. 2005
- Conference Proceedings
  - Edge-on face-to-face MOSFET for synchrotron microbeam dosimetry: MC modeling. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 2005
2004
- Journal Articles
  - 'When measurements mean action' decision models for portal image review to eliminate systematic set-up errors.. Australasian Radiology. 48. 2004
  - A multileaf collimator phantom for the quality assurance of radiation therapy planning systems and CT simulators.. International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 60. 2004
  - Asymmetric fan beams (AFB) for improvement of the craniocaudal dose distribution in helical tomotherapy delivery. Medical Physics. 31. 2004
  - Evaluation of intra- and inter-fraction motion in breast radiotherapy using electronic portal cine imaging 2004
  - In regard to Anagnostopoulos et al.: In vivo thermoluminescence dosimetry dose verification of transperinal Ir-192 high dose rate brachytherapy using CT-based planning for the treatment of prostate cancer (Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2003;57 : 1183-1191). International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 59. 2004
  - Interpolation and extrapolation of dose measurements with different detector sizes to improve the spatial resolution of radiotherapy dosimetry as demonstrated for helical tomotherapy. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 49. 2004
  - Planning evaluation of radiotherapy for complex lung cancer cases using helical tomotherapy. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 49. 2004
  - Radiation quality of a tomotherapy photon fan beam. Health Physics: the radiation safety journal. 87. 2004
  - Variations in dose response with x-ray energy of LiF : Mg,Cu,P thermoluminescence dosimeters: implications for clinical dosimetry. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 49. 2004
- Conference Proceedings
  - A multileaf collimator phantom for the quality assurance of radiation therapy planning systems and CT simulators. International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 2004
  - X-ray scatter in quantitative megavoltage computed tomography: Implications for adaptive radiation therapy. SPIE - International Society for Optical Engineering. Proceedings. 2004
2003
- Journal Articles
  - High dose-rate brachytherapy source localization: positional resolution using a diamond detector. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 48. 2003
  - Investigation of dose reduction in neonatal radiography using specially designed phantoms and LiF : Mg,Cu,P TLDs. British Journal of Radiology. 76. 2003
  - Multicentre dosimetric comparison of photon-junctioning techniques in head and neck radiotherapy.. Australasian Radiology. 47. 2003
  - Optimization of helical tomotherapy treatment plans for prostate cancer. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 48. 2003
2002
- Journal Articles
  - A flattening filter for brachytherapy skin irradiation. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 47. 2002
  - Dosimetric intercomparison for two Australasian clinical trials using an anthropomorphic phantom. International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 52. 2002
  - LiF : Mg,Cu,P 'pin worms': Miniature detectors for brachytherapy dosimetry. Radiation Protection Dosimetry. 101. 2002
  - Measurements in radiotherapy beams using on-line mosfet detectors. Radiation Protection Dosimetry. 101. 2002
  - Monitor unit calculation for tangential breast treatments: verification in an anthropomorphic phantom.. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 3. 2002
  - Optimal flattening filter shape of a surface brachytherapy applicator. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 47. 2002
2001
- Journal Articles
  - A clinical comparison of different film systems for radiotherapy portal imaging.. Medical Dosimetry. 26. 2001
  - Dose resolution in radiotherapy polymer gel dosimetry: effect of echo spacing in MRI pulse sequence. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 46. 2001
  - Extinction of the weakest. International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 51. 2001
- Conference Proceedings
  - Feasibility study of online high-spatial-resolution MOSFET dosimetry in static and pulsed X-ray radiation fields. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 2001
2000
- Journal Articles
  - A timely reminder. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 56. 2000
  - Decision-making models in the analysis of portal films: a clinical pilot study.. Australasian Radiology. 44. 2000
  - The light sensitivity of thermoluminescent materials: LiF : Mg,Cu,P, LiF : Mg,Ti and Al2O3 : C. Radiation Measurements. 32. 2000
  - The potential for systematic field placement errors when using asymmetric collimation for photon field junctions.. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 23. 2000
  - Treatment-time-dependence models of early and delayed radiation injury in rat small intestine. International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 48. 2000
  - Verification of the dose distribution for 192Ir mould treatments using radiochromic film and LiF:Mg,Cu,P TLDs.. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 23. 2000
  - Where is the light field edge: perception of different operators on different surfaces.. Medical Dosimetry. 25. 2000
- Conference Proceedings
  - Evaluation of a second set of lateral lasers for easier patient positioning in radiotherapy.. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 2000
1999
- Journal Articles
  - A checklist for reporting of thermoluminescence dosimetry (TLD) measurements. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 44. 1999
  - Monitor unit calculations using a 3D computerised treatment planning system: verification in an anthropomorphic phantom.. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 22. 1999
  - Physical characteristics of an automatic exposure control used in conjunction with a treatment simulator. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 22. 1999
  - Selective in vivo dosimetry in radiotherapy using P-type semiconductor diodes: a reliable quality assurance procedure.. Medical Dosimetry. 24. 1999
  - Uncertainty analysis in polymer gel dosimetry. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 44. 1999
- Conference Proceedings
  - Applications of thermoluminescence dosimetry in medicine. Radiation Protection Dosimetry. 1999
  - Dose linearity of LiF : Mg,Ti and LiF : Mg,Cu,P in radiotherapy: Effect of time between dose and evaluation. Radiation Protection Dosimetry. 1999
  - Glow curve analysis of long-term stability of LiF : Mg,Cu,P as compared to LiF : Mg,Ti. Radiation Protection Dosimetry. 1999
  - Suitability of LiF : Mg,Cu,P and Al2O3 : C for low dose measurements in medical imaging. Radiation Protection Dosimetry. 1999
  - TLD for multicentre dose intercomparison in complicated radiotherapy treatments: The field junction in head and neck radiotherapy. Radiation Protection Dosimetry. 1999
1998
- Books
  - The Q Book The Physics of Radiotherapy X-Rays: Problems and Solutions 1998
- Book Chapters
  - Dosimetric Tools. The Modern Technology of Radiation Oncology A Compendium for Medical Physicists and Radiation Oncologists. 1998
- Journal Articles
  - Applications of synchrotron radiation x-rays in medicine. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 43. 1998
  - Dose response of various radiation detectors to synchrotron radiation. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 43. 1998
  - High dose behind inhomogeneities during medium-energy x-ray irradiation. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 43. 1998
  - Junctioning of lateral and anterior fields in head and neck cancer: A dosimetric assessment of the monoisocentric technique (including reproducibility). International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 41. 1998
  - Variation of patient dose in head CT. British Journal of Radiology. 71. 1998
1997
- Books
  - The Physics of Radiotherapy X-rays from Linear Accelerators 1997
- Journal Articles
  - An independent check of treatment plan, prescription and dose calculation as a QA procedure. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 42. 1997
  - Erythema: Goodbye LQ!. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 44. 1997
  - Fast T-1 imaging of dual gel samples for diffusion measurements in NMR dosimetry gels. Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 15. 1997
  - Response of human hair cortical cells to fractionated radiotherapy. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 43. 1997
1996
- Journal Articles
  - A comparison of methods of cosmetic assessment in breast conservation treatment. The Breast. 5. 1996
  - Application of lithium fluoride dosemeters (TLD-600) in the photoneutron field mapping of a medical linear accelerator. Radiation Protection Dosimetry. 66. 1996
  - Assessment of mucosal underdosing in larynx irradiation. International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 36. 1996
  - Carbon-loaded LiF chips for in vivo skin dose assessment on patients undergoing radiotherapy. Radiation Protection Dosimetry. 66. 1996
  - Evaluation of P-type semiconductor diodes for in-vivo dosimetry in a 6MV x-ray beam.. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 19. 1996
  - Evaluation of rectal shielding in a Henschke system applicator.. Strahlentherapie und Onkologie. 172. 1996
  - Radiotherapy treatment checking procedures throughout Australasia: results of a survey.. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 19. 1996
  - Surface dose measurements for highly oblique electron beams. Medical Physics. 23. 1996
  - Synchrotron radiation in the study of the variation of dose response in thermoluminescence dosimeters with radiation energy.. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 19. 1996
  - TLD extrapolation for skin dose determination in vivo. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 41. 1996
  - TLD extrapolation measurements for entrance and exit dose in radiotherapy. Radiation Protection Dosimetry. 66. 1996
  - Underprediction of human skin erythema at low doses per fraction by the linear quadratic model. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 40. 1996
  - Variation in calculated effective source-surface distances with depth. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 41. 1996
1995
- Journal Articles
  - A perspex flattening filter for a 300k Vp orthovoltage X-ray beam.. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 18. 1995
  - Acute reaction parameters for human oropharyngeal mucosa.. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 35. 1995
  - CLINICAL USE OF CARBON-LOADED THERMOLUMINESCENT DOSIMETERS FOR SKIN DOSE DETERMINATION. International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. 33. 1995
  - Factors influencing the degree of erythematous skin reactions in humans.. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 36. 1995
  - SKIN EXIT DOSE IN MEGAVOLTAGE X-RAY-BEAMS DETERMINED BY MEANS OF A PLANE-PARALLEL IONIZATION-CHAMBER (ATTIX CHAMBER). Medical Physics. 22. 1995
  - Thermoluminescence dosimetry and its applications in medicine--Part 2: History and applications.. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 18. 1995
  - Verification of surface dose on patients undergoing low to medium energy X-ray therapy.. Medical Dosimetry. 20. 1995
  - WORKLOAD AND USE FACTOR OF MEDICAL LINEAR ACCELERATORS IN RADIOTHERAPY. Health Physics: the radiation safety journal. 69. 1995
  - Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen.. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 18. 1995
1994
- Journal Articles
  - DOSE DISTRIBUTION MEASUREMENTS IN SUPERFICIAL X-RAY-BEAMS USING NMR DOSIMETRY. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 39. 1994
  - Portal films for relative exit dose determinations.. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 17. 1994
  - Surface doses from combined electron/photon fields in a radiotherapy.. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 17. 1994
  - THE PENUMBRA OF A 6-MV X-RAY-BEAM AS MEASURED BY THERMOLUMINESCENT DOSIMETRY AND EVALUATED USING AN INVERSE-SQUARE ROOT FUNCTION (VOL 20, PG 1429, 1993). Medical Physics. 21. 1994
  - Thermoluminescence dosimetry and its applications in medicine--Part 1: Physics, materials and equipment.. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 17. 1994
1993
- Journal Articles
  - A METABOLIC MODEL FOR TELLURITE AND TELLURATE 1993
  - A Monte Carlo technique to establish the water/tissue equivalence of phantom materials.. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 16. 1993
  - CLINICAL THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETRY - HOW DO EXPECTATIONS AND RESULTS COMPARE. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 26. 1993
  - DOSIMETRY OF 6-MV X-RAY-BEAM PENUMBRA. Medical Physics. 20. 1993
  - INVESTIGATION OF THE TISSUE EQUIVALENCE OF GELS USED FOR NMR DOSIMETRY. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 38. 1993
  - Readout of thermoluminescence dosimetry chips using a contact planchet heater.. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 16. 1993
  - THE PENUMBRA OF A 6-MV X-RAY-BEAM AS MEASURED BY THERMOLUMINESCENT DOSIMETRY AND EVALUATED USING AN INVERSE-SQUARE ROOT FUNCTION. Medical Physics. 20. 1993
  - THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETRY OF THERAPEUTIC X-RAYS WITH LIF RIBBONS AND RODS. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 38. 1993
  - X-RAY SURFACE DOSE MEASUREMENTS USING TLD EXTRAPOLATION. Medical Physics. 20. 1993
1992
- Journal Articles
  - ARTIFACTS IN CHEMICAL-SHIFT SELECTIVE IMAGING. Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 10. 1992
  - RENAL EXCRETION AFTER PERORAL ADMINISTRATION OF TELLURIUM TO HUMANS 1992
  - Radiotherapy x-ray dose distribution beyond air cavities.. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 15. 1992
1991
- Journal Articles
  - RENAL EXCRETION OF TELLURIUM AFTER PERORAL ADMINISTRATION OF TELLURIUM IN DIFFERENT FORMS TO HEALTHY-HUMAN VOLUNTEERS 1991
  - STABLE ISOTOPES FOR DETERMINING BIOKINETIC PARAMETERS OF TELLURIUM IN RABBITS. Analytical Chemistry. 63. 1991
  - Tellurium ingestion with foodstuffs. 1991
1990
- Journal Articles
  - Not Available. 1990
  - Thermoluminescence dosimetry in the Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney.. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 13. 1990

Research

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Grant
- STEREOTACTIC ABLATIVE RADIOTHERAPY (SABR) AS A NEW PRECISION TREATMENT OPTION IN KIDNEY CANCER (Cancer Aust Priority-Driven Collaborative Cancer Research Scheme) awarded by CANCER AUSTRALIA 2018 - 2021
- STEREOTACTIC BODY RADIOTHERAPY (SBRT) AS A NEW STANDARD OF CARE FOR SPINAL METASTASES (Project Grants) awarded by NHMRC 2018 - 2019
- FAST AND EFFICIENT ASSESSMENT OF DOSE IN SMALL TARGETS IN RADIOTHERAPY: EFFECT OF MOTION IN CLINICAL RESEARCH AND IMPLEMENTATION OF DYNAMIC THERAPY (Project Grants) administered by The Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology 2017 - 2019
- INVESTIGATING THE SAFETY AND EFFICACY, QUALITY OF LIFE, COST-EFFICIENCY AND IMMUNE POTENTIAL OF HIGH PRECISION LUNG RADIOTHERAPY (Cancer Aust Priority-Driven Collaborative Cancer Research Scheme) awarded by CANCER AUSTRALIA 2015 - 2019
- BREATHE WELL: IMPROVING CANCER IMAGING AND TARGETED RADIOTHERAPY USING AUDIOVISUAL BIOFEEDBACK (Development Grants) administered by The Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology 2015 - 2017
- HART (HEART AVOIDING RADIATION THERAPY) (Discretionary Funding, Research-Seed (1.a)) awarded by AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND BREAST CANCER TRIALS GROUP 2015 - 2017
- PRECISION HIGH DOSE RADIOTHERAPY WITH A NEW TECHNIQUE COMPARED WITH TRADITIONAL RADIOTHERAPY OF LUNG CANCER (Cancer Aust Priority-Driven Collaborative Cancer Research Scheme) awarded by CANCER AUSTRALIA 2013 - 2017
- Balancing higher cure rates with reduced side effects for cancer radiation therapy when using daily image guidance (Project Grants) awarded by NHMRC 2012 - 2014
- Precision high dose radiation using a new technique compared with traditional radiotherapy of lung cancer (Cancer Aust Priority-Driven Collaborative Cancer Research Scheme) awarded by CANCER AUSTRALIA 2009 - 2014
- USING DAILY IMAGING TO MAXIMISE CURE AND MINIMISE SIDE EFFECTS OF RADIATION THERAPY FOR BLADDER CANCER (Cancer Aust Priority-Driven Collaborative Cancer Research Scheme) awarded by CANCER AUSTRALIA - 2015
- REDUCING THE GREATEST UNCERTAINTY IN RADIOTHERAPY (Project Grants) awarded by UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES

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