Publications
2023
- A bi-drectional beam-line energy ramping for efficient patient treatment with scanned proton therapy
Phys Med Biol (2023).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/acebb2 DORA PSI
- Dosimetric and biologic intercomparison between electron and proton FLASH beams
Radiother Oncol (2023).DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2023.109953
- Treatment planning comparison for head and neck cancer between photon, proton, and combined proton-photon therapy - From a fixed beam line to an arc
Radiother Oncol (2023).DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2023.109973 DORA PSI
- A motion model-guided 4D dose reconstruction for pencil beam scanned proton therapy
Phys Med Biol (2023).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/acd518 DORA PSI
- A fast analytical dose calculation approach for MRI-guided proton therapy
Phys Med Biol (2023).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/acf90d DORA PSI
- Detailed Monte-Carlo characterization of a Faraday cup for proton therapy
Med Phys (2023).DOI: 10.1002/mp.16464
- Quality of Life, Clinical, and Patient-Reported Outcomes after Pencil Beam Scanning Proton Therapy Delivered for Intracranial Grade WHO 1–2 Meningioma in Children and Adolescents
Cancers (2023).DOI: 10.3390/cancers15184447 DORA PSI
- Exploring beamline momentum acceptance for tracking respiratory variability in lung cancer proton therapy: a simulation study
Phys Med Biol (2023).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/acf5c4 DORA PSI
- Technical note: Towards more realistic 4DCT(MRI) numerical lung phantoms
Med Phys (2023).DOI: 10.1002/mp.16451 DORA PSI
- Long Term Outcome and Quality of Life of Intracranial Meningioma Patients Treated with Pencil Beam Scanning Proton Therapy
Cancers (2023).DOI: 10.3390/cancers15123099 DORA PSI
- Demonstration of momentum cooling to enhance the potential of cancer treatment with proton therapy
Nature Physics (2023).DOI: 10.1038/s41567-023-02115-2 DORA PSI
- Characterization of LiF:Mg,Ti thermoluminescence detectors in low-LET proton beams at ultra-high dose rates
Phys Med Biol (2023).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/acb634 DORA PSI
- Clinical Outcomes in AYAs (Adolescents and Young Adults) Treated with Proton Therapy for Uveal Melanoma: A Comparative Matching Study with Elder Adults
Cancers (2023).DOI: 10.3390/cancers15184652 DORA PSI
- In situ correction of recombination effects in ultra-high dose rate irradiations with protons
Phys Med Biol (2023).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/accf5c DORA PSI
- Inter- and intrafractional 4D dose accumulation for evaluating ΔNTCP robustness in lung cancer
Radiother Oncol (2023).DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2023.109488 DORA PSI
- Patient-specific neural networks for contour propagation in online adaptive radiotherapy
Phys Med Biol (2023).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/accaca DORA PSI
- Dosimetric comparison of autocontouring techniques for online adaptive proton therapy
Phys Med Biol (2023).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ace307 DORA PSI
- Deep learning based uncertainty prediction of deformable image registration for contour propagation and dose accumulation in online adaptive radiotherapy
Phys Med Biol (2023).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ad0282
- Pencil Beam Scanning Proton Therapy for Adolescents and Young Adults with Head and Neck Sarcomas
Int J Part Ther (2023).DOI: 10.14338/IJPT-23-00010.1
- Clinical outcome after pencil beam scanning proton therapy and dysphagia/xerostomia NTCP calculations of proton and photon radiotherapy delivered to patients with cancer of the major salivary glands
Br J Radiol (2023).DOI: 10.1259/bjr.20220672
- Oncological Outcomes, Long-Term Toxicities, Quality of Life and Sexual Health after Pencil-Beam Scanning Proton Therapy in Patients with Low-Grade Glioma
Cancers (2023).DOI: 10.3390/cancers15215287
- Patient-specific quality assurance for deformable IMRT/IMPT dose accumulation: Proposition and validation of energy conservation based validation criterion
Med Phys (2023).DOI: 10.1002/mp.16564
- A survey of practice patterns for real-time intrafractional motion-management in particle therapy
Phys Imaging Radiat Oncol (2023).DOI: 10.1016/j.phro.2023.100439 DORA PSI
2022
- Combined proton-photon therapy for non-small cell lung cancer
Med Phys (2022).DOI: 10.1002/mp.15715
- Clinical Outcome After Pencil Beam Scanning Proton Therapy of Patients With Non-Metastatic Malignant and Benign Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors
Front Oncol (2022).DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.881665
- Hearing Loss in Cancer Patients with Skull Base Tumors Undergoing Pencil Beam Scanning Proton Therapy: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Cancers (2022).DOI: 10.3390/cancers14163853
- Impact of spot reduction on the effectiveness of rescanning in pencil beam scanned proton therapy for mobile tumours
Phys Med Biol (2022).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ac96c5 DORA PSI
- Improved simultaneous LET and dose measurements in proton therapy
Sci Rep (2022).DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-10575-4
- Synthetic 4DCT(MRI) lung phantom generation for 4D radiotherapy and image guidance investigations
Med Phys (2022).DOI: 10.1002/mp.15591 DORA PSI
- Limitations of phase-sorting based pencil beam scanned 4D proton dose calculations under irregular motion
Phys Med Biol (2022).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aca9b6 DORA PSI
- Commissioning and quality assurance of a novel solution for respiratory-gated PBS proton therapy based on optical tracking of surface markers
Z Med Phys (2022).DOI: 10.1016/j.zemedi.2020.07.001
- Catalytic activity imperative for nanoparticle dose enhancement in photon and proton therapy
Nature Commun (2022).DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-30982-5
- Beam properties within the momentum acceptance of a clinical gantry beamline for proton therapy
Med Phys (2022).DOI: 10.1002/mp.15449
- Treatment planning comparison in the PROTECT-trial randomising proton versus photon beam therapy in oesophageal cancer: Results from eight European centres
Radiother Oncol (2022).DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2022.04.029
- Comparing radiolytic production of H2 O2 and development of Zebrafish embryos after ultra high dose rate exposure with electron and transmission proton beams
Radiother Oncol (2022).DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2022.07.011
- The impact of organ motion and the appliance of mitigation strategies on the effectiveness of hypoxia-guided proton therapy for non-small cell lung cancer
Radiother Oncol (2022).DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2022.09.021 DORA PSI
- A quantitative FLASH effectiveness model to reveal potentials and pitfalls of high dose rate proton therapy
Med Phys (2022).DOI: 10.1002/mp.15459
- Increase of the transmission and emittance acceptance through a cyclotron-based proton therapy gantry
Med Phys (2022).DOI: 10.1002/mp.15505
- Ultra-fast pencil beam scanning proton therapy for locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancers: Field delivery within a single breath-hold
Radiother Oncol (2022).DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2022.06.018
- Universal and dynamic ridge filter for pencil beam scanning particle therapy: a novel concept for ultra-fast treatment delivery
Phys Med Biol (2022).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ac9d1f
- GPU accelerated Monte Carlo scoring of positron emitting isotopes produced during proton therapy for PET verification
Phys Med Biol (2022).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aca515
- Low-Dose Computed Tomography Scanning Protocols for Online Adaptive Proton Therapy of Head-and-Neck Cancers
Cancers (2022).DOI: 10.3390/cancers14205155 DORA PSI
- NTCP modelling for high-grade temporal radionecrosis in a large cohort of patients receiving pencil beam scanning proton therapy for skull base and head and neck tumors
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys (2022).DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2022.01.047
- Ultra-high dose rate dosimetry for pre-clinical experiments with mm-small proton fields
Phys Med (2022).DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2022.10.019 DORA PSI
- Early outcome after craniospinal irradiation with pencil beam scanning proton therapy for children, adolescents and young adults with brain tumors
Pediatr Blood Cancer (2022).DOI: 10.1002/pbc.30087
- MRI and FUNDUS image fusion for improved ocular biometry in Ocular Proton Therapy
Radiother Oncol (2022).DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2022.06.021
- Quality-of-life evaluations in children and adolescents with Ewing sarcoma treated with pencil-beam-scanning proton therapy
Pediatr Blood Cancer (2022).DOI: 10.1002/pbc.29956
2021
- An approach for estimating dosimetric uncertainties in deformable dose accumulation in pencil beam scanning proton therapy for lung cancer
Phys Med Biol (2021).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/abf8f5 DORA PSI
- Al2O3:C optically stimulated luminescence dosimeters (OSLDs) for ultra-high dose rate proton dosimetry
Phys Med Biol (2021).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/abe554 DORA PSI
- Enhanced Deep-Inspiration Breath Hold Superior to High-Frequency Percussive Ventilation for Respiratory Motion Mitigation: A Physiology-Driven, MRI-Guided Assessment Toward Optimized Lung Cancer Treatment With Proton Therapy
Front Oncol (2021).DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2021.621350 DORA PSI
- Technical assessment of the NDI Polaris Vega optical tracking system
Radiat Oncol (2021).DOI: 10.1186/s13014-021-01804-7 DORA PSI
- Combining rescanning and gating for a time-efficient treatment of mobile tumors using pencil beam scanning proton therapy
Radiother Oncol (2021).DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2021.03.041 DORA PSI
- Investigating the potential of proton therapy for hypoxia-targeted dose escalation in non-small cell lung cancer
Radiat Oncol (2021).DOI: 10.1186/s13014-021-01914-2Link to the podcast
- Combining clinical and dosimetric features in a PBS proton therapy cohort to develop a NTCP model for radiation-induced optic neuropathy
Int J Rad Oncol Biol Phys (2021).DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2020.12.052 DORA PSI
- Assessment of Radiation-Induced Optic Neuropathy in a Multi-Institutional Cohort of Chordoma and Chondrosarcoma Patients Treated with Proton Therapy
Cancers (2021).DOI: 10.3390/cancers13215327 DORA PSI
- A Prospective Study on Health-Related Quality of Life and Patient-Reported Outcomes in Adult Brain Tumor Patients Treated with Pencil Beam Scanning Proton Therapy
Cancers (2021).DOI: 10.3390/cancers13194892
- A new emittance selection system to maximize beam transmission for low-energy beams in cyclotron-based proton therapy facilities with gantry
Med Phys (2021).DOI: 10.1002/mp.15278
- Clinical Outcomes after International Referral of Uveal Melanoma Patients for Proton Therapy
Cancers (2021).DOI: 10.3390/cancers13246241
- Dosimetric influence of deformable image registration uncertainties on propagated structures for online daily adaptive proton therapy of lung cancer patients
Radiother Oncol (2021).DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2021.03.021
- Experimental validation of daily adaptive proton therapy
Phys Med Biol (2021).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ac2b84Link to the podcast
- A static beam delivery device for fast scanning proton arc-therapy
Phys Med Biol (2021).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/abe02b DORA PSI
- FLASH Irradiation with Proton Beams: Beam Characteristics and Their Implications for Beam Diagnostics
Applied Sciences (2021).DOI: 10.3390/app11052170
- Commissioning of a clinical pencil beam scanning proton therapy unit for ultra-high dose rates (FLASH)
Med Phys (2021).DOI: 10.1002/mp.14933 DORA PSI
- CT-on-Rails Versus In-Room CBCT for Online Daily Adaptive Proton Therapy of Head-and-Neck Cancers
Cancers (2021).DOI: 10.3390/cancers13235991
- Roadmap: proton therapy physics and biology
Phys Med Biol (2021).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/abcd16
- Non-invasive recognition of eye torsion through optical imaging of the iris pattern in ocular proton therapy
Phys Med Biol (2021).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ac0afb
- Effects of deep inspiration breath hold on prone photon or proton irradiation of breast and regional lymph nodes
Sci Rep (2021).DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-85401-4
- Clinical Outcome of Sacral Chordoma Patients Treated with Pencil Beam Scanning Proton Therapy
Clin Oncol (2021).DOI: 10.1016/j.clon.2021.07.012
- Faraday cup for commissioning and quality assurance for proton pencil beam scanning beams at conventional and ultra-high dose rates
Phys Med Biol (2021).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/abfbf2 DORA PSI
2020
- Dosimetric analysis of local failures in skull-base chordoma and chondrosarcoma following pencil beam scanning proton therapy
Radiat Oncol (2020).DOI: 10.1186/s13014-020-01711-3
- Outcomes, Prognostic Factors and Salvage Treatment for Recurrent Chordoma After Pencil Beam Scanning Proton Therapy at the Paul Scherrer Institute
Clin Oncol (2020).DOI: 10.1016/j.clon.2020.03.002
- Pencil beam scanning proton therapy for the treatment of craniopharyngioma complicated with radiation-induced cerebral vasculopathies: a dosimetric and linear energy transfer (LET) evaluation
Radiother Oncol (2020).DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2020.04.052
- Anthropomorphic phantom for deformable lung and liver CT and MR imaging for radiotherapy
Phys Med Biol (2020).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ab7508
- Role of Complex Networks for Integrating Medical Images and Radiomic Features of Intracranial Ependymoma Patients in Response to Proton Radiotherapy
Front Med (Lausanne) (2020).DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2019.00333
- The potential of Gantry beamline large momentum acceptance for real time tumour tracking in pencil beam scanning proton therapy
Sci Rep (2020).DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-71821-1
- Commissioning and Quality Assurance of a novel solution for respiratory-gated PBS proton therapy based on optical tracking of surface markers
Z Med Phys (2020).DOI: 10.1016/j.zemedi.2020.07.001
- Liver-ultrasound based motion modelling to estimate 4D dose distributions for lung tumours in scanned proton therapy
Phys Med Biol (2020).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/abaa26
- Particle therapy in Europe
Mol Oncol (2020).DOI: 10.1002/1878-0261.12677
- Prognostic impact of the “Sekhar grading system for cranial Chordomas” in patients treated with pencil beam scanning proton therapy: an institutional analysis
Radiat Oncol (2020).DOI: 10.1186/s13014-020-01547-x
- Impact of internal target volume definition for pencil beam scanned proton treatment planning in the presence of respiratory motion variability for lung cancer: A proof of concept
Radiother Oncol (2020).DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2019.12.001
- Liver-ultrasound-guided lung tumour tracking for scanned proton therapy: a feasibility study
Phys Med Biol (2020).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/abcde6
- Pencil Beam Scanning Proton Therapy for Paediatric Neuroblastoma with Motion Mitigation Strategy for Moving Target Volumes
Cin Oncol (2020).DOI: 10.1016/j.clon.2020.02.002
- Outcomes of adolescents and young adults treated for brain and skull base tumors with pencil beam scanning proton therapy
Pediatr Blood Cancer (2020).DOI: 10.1002/pbc.28664
- Update on yesterday's dose - use of delivery log-files for daily adaptive proton therapy (DAPT)
Phys Med Biol (2020).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ab9f5e
- Practice considerations for proton beam radiotherapy of uveal melanoma during the COVID-19 pandemic: PTCOG Ocular experience
Adv Radiat Oncol (2020).DOI: 10.1016/j.adro.2020.04.010
- Prognostic factors for spinal chordomas and chondrosarcomas treated with postoperative pencil-beam scanning proton therapy: a large, single-institution experience
J Neurosurg Spine (2020).DOI: 10.3171/2019.11.SPINE1927
- Deformable image registration uncertainty for inter-fractional dose accumulation of lung cancer proton therapy
Radiother Oncol (2020).DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2020.04.046
- Daily Adaptive Proton Therapy: Is it Appropriate to Use Analytical Dose Calculations for Plan Adaption?
Int J Rad Onc Biol Phys (2020).DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2020.03.036
- Geometry optimisation of graphite energy degrader for proton therapy
Phys Med (2020).DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2020.06.023
- Quantification of a human reliability analysis method for radiotherapy applications based on expert judgment aggregation
Reliab Engin & Syst Safety (2020).DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2019.05.001
- Clinical outcomes of head and neck adenoid cystic carcinoma patients treated with pencil beam-scanning proton therapy
Oral Oncol (2020).DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2020.104752
- Good long-term visual outcomes of parapapillary choroidal melanoma patients treated with proton therapy: a comparative study
Int Ophtalmol (2020).DOI: 10.1007/s10792-020-01594-z
- Assessing the advantages of CFR-PEEK over titanium spinal stabilization implants in proton therapy - a phantom study
Phys Med Biol (2020).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ab8ba0
- Mean excitation energy determination for Monte Carlo simulations of boron carbide as degrader material for proton therapy
Phys Med (2020).DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2020.09.017
- Benchmarking a commercial proton therapy solution: The Paul Scherrer institut experience
Br J Radiol (2020).DOI: 10.1259/bjr.20190920
- Clinical outcomes and quality of life in children and adolescents with primary brain tumors treated with pencil beam scanning proton therapy
Pediatr Blood Cancer (2020).DOI: 10.1002/pbc.28465
- Shortening delivery times for intensity-modulated proton therapy by reducing the number of proton spots: an experimental verification
Phys Med Biol (2020).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ab7e7c
- Technical Note: Benchmarking automated eye tracking and human detection for motion monitoring in ocular proton therapy
Med Phys (2020).DOI: 10.1002/mp.14087
- Potential and pitfalls of 1.5 T MRI imaging for target volume definition in ocular proton therapy
Radiother Oncol (2020).DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2020.08.023
- Proton therapy and the European Particle Therapy Network: The past, present and future
Cancer Radiother (2020).DOI: 10.1016/j.canrad.2020.05.002
- Proton Therapy for Intracranial Meningioma for the Treatment of Primary/Recurrent Disease Including Re-Irradiation
Front Oncol (2020).DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2020.558845
- Pitfalls in the beam modelling process of Monte Carlo calculations for proton pencil beam scanning
Br J Radiol (2020).DOI: 10.1259/bjr.20190919
2016-2019
- Precise beam delivery for proton therapy with dynamic energy modulation
J Phys (2018).DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/1067/9/092002
- A comprehensive and efficient daily quality assurance for PBS proton therapy
Phys Med Biol (2017).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aa5131
- Online daily adaptive proton therapy
Br J Radiol (2019).DOI: 10.1259/bjr.20190594
- Pencil beam scanning proton therapy for pediatric intracranial ependymoma
Neuro-Oncol (2016).DOI: 10.1007/s11060-016-2090-4
- Clinical and Radiologic Outcomes in Adults and Children Treated with Pencil-Beam Scanning Proton Therapy for Low-Grade Glioma
Int J Particle Ther (2017).DOI: 10.14338/IJPT-16-00031.1
- Treatment log files as a tool to identify treatment plan sensitivity to inaccuracies in scanned proton beam delivery
Radiother Oncol (2017).DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2017.09.037
- Advanced treatment planning using direct 4D optimisation for pencil-beam scanned particle therapy
Phys Med Biol (2017).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aa7ab8
- Four-Dimensional Dose Reconstruction for Scanned Proton Therapy Using Liver 4DCT-MRI
Int J Rad Onc Biol Phys (2016).DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.02.050
- Radiation Necrosis and White Matter Lesions in Pediatric Patients With Brain Tumors Treated With Pencil Beam Scanning Proton Therapy
Int J Rad Onc Biol Phys (2018).DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2017.11.037
- Dynamic beam current control for improved dose accuracy in PBS proton therapy
Phys Med Biol Phys (2019).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ab3317
- Whole-ventricular irradiation for intracranial germ cell tumors: Dosimetric comparison of pencil beam scanned protons, intensity-modulated radiotherapy and volumetric-modulated arc therapy
Clin Transl Radiat Oncol (2019).DOI: 10.1016/j.ctro.2019.01.002
- Proton Irradiation with Hyperthermia in Unresectable Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Int J Particle Ther (2016).DOI: 10.14338/IJPT-16-00016.1
- 4Comparing the effectiveness and efficiency of various gating approaches for PBS proton therapy of pancreatic cancer using 4D-MRI datasets
Phys Med Biol (2019).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ab1175
- 4DMRI-based investigation on the interplay effect for pencil beam scanning proton therapy of pancreatic cancer patients
Radiat Oncol (2019).DOI: 10.1186/s13014-019-1231-2
- 4D dose calculation for pencil beam scanning proton therapy of pancreatic cancer using repeated 4DMRI datasets
Phys Med Biol (2018).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aad43f
- Robustness of the Voluntary Breath-Hold Approach for the Treatment of Peripheral Lung Tumors Using Hypofractionated Pencil Beam Scanning Proton Therapy
Int J Rad Onc Biol Phys (2016).DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2015.11.015
- The Simulated Effect of the Breath-Hold Reproducibility Treating Locally-Advanced Lung Cancer with Pencil Beam Scanned Proton Therapy
Med Phys (2016).DOI: 10.1118/1.4956259
- Respiratory motion-management in stereotactic body radiation therapy for lung cancer - A dosimetric comparison in an anthropomorphic lung phantom (LuCa)
Radiother Oncol (2016).DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2016.10.011
- The dependence of interplay effects on the field scan direction in PBS proton therapy
Phys Med Biol (2019).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ab1150
- Monitoring of breathing motion in image-guided PBS proton therapy: comparative analysis of optical and elecromagnetic technologies
Radiat Oncol (2017).DOI: 10.1186/s13014-017-0797-9
- Preliminary Experimental Comparison of Spot- and Continuous Line Scanning with Or Without Rescanning for Gated Proton Therapy
Med Phys (2016).DOI: 10.1118/1.4958201
- Dose–response curves for MRI-detected radiation-induced temporal lobe reactions in patients after proton and carbon ion therapy: Does the same RBE-weighted dose lead to the same biological effect?
Radiother Oncol (2018).DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2018.01.018
- The role of a microDiamond detector in the dosimetry of proton pencil beams
Z Med Phys (2016).DOI: 10.1016/j.zemedi.2015.08.003
- The dosimetric effect of residual breath-hold motion in pencil beam scanned proton therapy - An experimental study
Radiother Oncol (2019).DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2019.01.033
- Impact of beam angle choice on pencil beam scanning breath-hold proton therapy for lung lesions
Acta Oncol (2017).DOI: 10.1080/0284186X.2017.1287950
- Feasibility of Pencil Beam Scanned Intensity Modulated Proton Therapy in Breath-hold for Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Int J Rad Onc Biol Phys (2017).DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2017.08.023
- Patient positioning verification for proton therapy using proton range probes: experimental validation in phantom geometries
Phys Med Biol (2018).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aadf79
- Positioning of head and neck patients for proton therapy using proton range probes: a proof of concept study
Phys Med Biol (2017).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aa9cff
- Validation Study of Proton Radiography Against CT Data for Quantitative Imaging of Anatomical Changes in Head and Neck Patients
Med Phys (2016).DOI: 10.1118/1.4956109
- Automated Treatment Planning System for Uveal Melanomas Treated With Proton Therapy: A Proof-of-Concept Analysis
Int J Rad Onc Biol Phys (2018).DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2018.02.008
- Practice Patterns Analysis of Ocular Proton Therapy Centers: The International OPTIC Survey
Int J Rad Onc Biol Phys (2016).DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.01.040
- The impact of pencil beam scanning techniques on the effectiveness and efficiency of rescanning moving targets
Phys Med Biol (2018).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aacd27
- A beam monitoring and validation system for continuous line scanning in proton therapy
Phys Med Biol (2017).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aa772e
- Radiation-induced optic neuropathy after pencil beam scanning proton therapy for skull-base and head and neck tumours
Br J Radiol (2019).DOI: 10.1259/bjr.20190028/aa772e
- Experimental validation of a deforming grid 4D dose calculation for PBS proton therapy
Phys Med Biol (2018).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aaad1e
- Tumour control and Quality of Life in children with Rhabdomyosarcoma treated with pencil beam scanning Proton Therapy
Radiother Oncol (2016).DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2016.05.013
- Myths and realities of range uncertainty
Br J Radiol (2019).DOI: 10.1259/bjr.20190582
- What will the medical physics of proton therapy look like 10 yr from now? A personal view
Med Phys (2018).DOI: 10.1002/mp.13206
- A robust optimisation approach accounting for the effect of fractionation on setup uncertainties
Phys Med Biol (2017).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aa8c58
- Incorporating the effect of fractionation in the evaluation of proton plan robustness to setup errors
Phys Med Biol (2016).DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/61/1/413
- Evaluation of Robustness to Setup and Range Uncertainties for Head and Neck Patients Treated With Pencil Beam Scanning Proton Therapy
Int J Rad Onc Biol Phys (2016).DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.02.016
- Intensity modulated proton therapy plan generation in under ten seconds
Acta Oncol (2019).DOI: 10.1080/0284186X.2019.1630753
- Alternatives to patient specific verification measurements in proton therapy: a comparative experimental study with intentional errors
Phys Med Biol (2018).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aae2f4
- Contour scanning for penumbra improvement in pencil beam scanned proton therapy
Phys Med Biol (2017).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aa5dde
- Distant Subconjunctival Recurrences following Proton Therapy for a Choroidal Melanoma with Extrascleral Extension
Klin Monbl Augenheilkd (2019).DOI: 10.1055/a-0796-6299
- Combination of Proton Therapy and Radionuclide Therapy in Mice: Preclinical Pilot Study at the Paul Scherrer Institute
Pharmaceutics (2019).DOI: 10.3390/pharmaceutics11090450
- Long-Term Clinical Outcomes of Pencil Beam Scanning Proton Therapy for Benign and Non-benign Intracranial Meningiomas
Int J Rad Onc Biol Phys (2017).DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2017.08.005
- Daily adaptive proton therapy - the key to innovative planning approaches for paranasal cancer treatments
Acta Oncol (2019).DOI: 10.1080/0284186X.2019.1641217
- Large energy acceptance gantry for proton therapy utilizing superconducting technology
Phys Med Biol (2019).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ab2f5f
- Personalized Anatomic Eye Model From T1-Weighted Volume Interpolated Gradient Echo Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Patients With Uveal Melanoma
Int J Rad Onc Biol Phys (2018).DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2018.05.004
- An anthropomorphic breating phantom for testing new motion mitigation techniques for pencil beam scanning proton therapy
Phys Med Biol (2017).DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/62/6/2486
- Range resolution and reproducibility of a dedicated phantom for proton PBS daily quality assurance
Z Med Phys (2018).DOI: 10.1016/j.zemedi.2018.02.001
- Effect of Anatomic Changes on Pencil Beam Scanned Proton Dose Distributions for Cranial and Extracranial Tumors
Int J Rad Onc Biol Phys (2017).DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.11.013
- A predictive algorithm for spot position corrections after fast energy switching in proton pencil beam scanning
Med Phys (2018).DOI: /10.1002/mp.13217
- Assessment of dosimetric errors induced by deformable image registration methods in 4D pencil beam scanned proton treatment planning for liver tumours
Radiother Oncol (2018).DOI: /10.1016/j.radonc.2018.03.001
- Assessing the Quality of Proton PBS Treatment delivery using machine log files: comprehensive Analysis of clinical Treatments delivered at PSI Gantry 2
Phys Med Biol (2016).DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/61/3/1171
- Liquid fiducial marker applicability in proton therapy of locally advanced lung cancer
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Semin Radiat Oncol (2018).DOI: 10.1016/j.semradonc.2017.11.007
- Neutrons in active proton therapy: Parameterization of dose and dose equivalent
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- Long-Term Outcomes and Prognostic Factors After Pencil-Beam Scanning Proton Radiation Therapy for Spinal Chordomas: A Large, Single-Institution Cohort
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- Comparison of supine or prone crawl photon or proton breast and regional lymph node radiation therapy including the internal mammary chain
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Int J Rad Onc Biol Phys (2017).DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2017.08.037
- Early results and volumetric analysis after spot-scanning proton therapy with concomitant hyperthermia in large inoperable sacral chordomas
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- Noninvasive eye localization in ocular proton therapy through optical eye tracking: A proof of concept
Med Phys (2018).DOI: 10.1002/mp.12841
- Proton therapy for brain tumours in the area of evidence-based medicine
Br J Radiol (2019).DOI: 10.1259/bjr.20190237
- Bringing Europe together in building clinical evidence for proton therapy – the EPTN–ESTRO–EORTC endeavor
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- Long term outcome of skull-base chondrosarcoma patients treated with high-dose proton therapy with or without conventional radiation therapy
Radiother Oncol (2018).DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2018.06.040
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Radiother Oncol (2018).DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2018.05.020
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- Pencil beam scanned protons for the treatment of patients with Ewing sarcoma
Pediatr Blood Cancer (2017).DOI: 10.1002/pbc.26688
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Neuro-Oncol (2016).DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/nov154
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- Rhabdoid Tumour of the Orbit in a Child
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- Validating a Monte Carlo approach to absolute dose quality assurance for proton pencil beam scanning
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- Log file based Monte Carlo calculations for proton pencil beam scanning therapy
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- A study of lateral fall-off (penumbra) optimisation for pencil beam scanning (PBS) Proton therapy
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2011-2015
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- Could hyperthermia with proton therapy mimic carbon ion therapy? Exploring a thermo-radiobiological rationale
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- The effect of surgical titanium rods on proton therapy delivered for cervical bone tumors: experimental validation using an anthropomorphic phantom
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- Temporal lobe toxicity analysis after proton radiation therapy for skull base tumors
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Ophthalmology (2014).DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2013.10.032
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- First experimental results of motion mitigation by continuous line scanning of protons
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- Experimental verification of motion mitigation of discrete proton spot scanning by re-scanning
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- Small bowel toxicity after high dose spot scanning-based proton beam therapy for paraspinal/retroperitoneal neoplasms
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- Spot-scanning based proton therapy for extracranial chordoma
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- Dose to the developing dentition during therapeutic Irradiation: organ at risk determination and clinical implications
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- Pencil Beam Scanning Proton Therapy for Pediatric Parameningeal Rhabdomyosarcomas: Clinical Outcome of Patients Treated at the Paul Scherrer Institute
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- Spot scanning-based proton therapy for intracranial meningioma: long-term results from the Paul Scherrer Institute
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- Respiratory liver motion estimation and its effect on scanned proton beam therapy
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2006-2010
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- Sensitivity of intensity modulated proton therapy plans to changes in patient weight
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- Postoperative Proton Radiotherapy for Localized and Locoregional Breast Cancer: Potential for Clinically Relevant Improvements?
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- Effectiveness and safety of spot scanning proton radiation therapy for chordomas and chondrosarcomas of the skull base: first long-term report
Int J Rad Onc Biol Phys (2009).DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2008.12.055
- Experiences at the Paul Scherrer Institute with a remote patient positioning procedure for high-throughput proton radiation therapy
Int J Rad Onc Biol Phys (2008).DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2008.02.079
- More than 10 years experience of beam monitoring with the Gantry 1 spot scanning proton therapy facility at PSI
Med Phys (2009).DOI: 10.1118/1.3244034
- Postoperative spot-scanning proton radiation therapy for chordoma and chondrosarcoma in children and adolescents: initial experience at Paul Scherrer Institute
Int J Rad Onc Biol Phys (2008).DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.09.014
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Strahlenther Onkol (2006).DOI: 10.1007/s00066-006-1592-y
- Spot-scanning proton therapy for malignant soft tissue tumors in childhood: First experiences at the Paul Scherrer Institute
Int J Rad Onc Biol Phys (2007).DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2006.08.053
- Spot scanning proton therapy in the curative treatment of adult patients with sarcoma: the Paul Scherrer Institute experience
Int J Rad Onc Biol Phys (2007).DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.04.034
2001-2005
- Eye retention after proton beam radiotherapy for uveal melanoma
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