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| Yulin SongSummaryAffiliation: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Country: USA Publications
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Comparison of two treatment approaches for prostate cancer: intensity-modulated radiation therapy combined with 125I seed-implant brachytherapy or 125I seed-implant brachytherapy aloneYulin Song
Department of Medical Physics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer, Dover, New Jersey, USA
J Appl Clin Med Phys 9:2283. 2008..The combination of IMRT and seed-implant brachytherapy presents an alternative opportunity to treat clinically localized prostate cancer. The full potential of the procedure needs to be further investigated...
The development of a novel radiation treatment modality - volumetric modulated arc therapyYulin Song
Department of Medical Physics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2009:3401-4. 2009..To address this issue, we recently have successfully developed our own version of VMAT TPS. In this paper, we present our preliminary test results...
Feasibility of implementing stereotactic body radiation therapy using a non-commercial volumetric modulated arc therapy treatment planning system for early stage lung cancerYulin Song
Department of Medical Physics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2011:409-12. 2011..Our goal was to investigate the feasibility of replacing the exiting IMRT-SBRT with VMAT-SBRT as a safe and viable alternative radiation modality for early-stage NSCLC...
From intensity modulated radiation therapy to 4D radiation therapy--an advance in targeting mobile lung tumorsYulin Song
Member, IEEE, Department of Medical Physics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2007:226-9. 2007..Here, we present our approach to 4D radiation therapy using the Bellows tracking system for targeting mobile lung tumors. The objective was to develop a clinically viable procedure for routine 4D treatment planning...
Inter-modality variation in gross tumor volume delineation in 18FDG-PET guided IMRT treatment planning for lung cancerYulin Song
Dept of Med Phys, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 1:3803-6. 2006....
The treatment of extensive scalp lesions combining electrons with intensity-modulated photonsMaria F Chan
Dept of Medical Physics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 1:152-5. 2006..It provides a feasible alternative to existing treatment techniques, resulting in improved homogeneity of dose to the PTV compared to conventional electron techniques and a decrease in dose to the brain compared to photon IMRT alone...
Estimating dose to implantable cardioverter-defibrillator outside the treatment fields using a skin QED diode, optically stimulated luminescent dosimeters, and LiF thermoluminescent dosimetersMaria F Chan
Department of Medical Physics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
Med Dosim 37:334-8. 2012..Dosimeters should be calibrated out-of-field and preferably with bolus equal in thickness to the depth of interest. This can be readily performed in clinic...
A novel radiation therapy technique for malignant pleural mesothelioma combining electrons with intensity-modulated photonsMaria F Chan
Department of Medical Physics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Radiother Oncol 79:218-23. 2006..To investigate the feasibility and potential benefits of combining electron and photon intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) for patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM)...
Feasibility study of real-time planning for stereotactic radiosurgeryQinghui Zhang
Department of Medical Physics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10065, USA
Med Phys 40:031711. 2013..Here, the authors present the analytical solutions to both problems...
A model-aided segmentation in urethra identification based on an atlas human autopsy image for intensity modulated radiation therapyYan Song
Department of Physics, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77049, USA
Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2007:3532-5. 2007..An elastic model was build to account for a uniform tissue deformation of the prostate. This model was then applied to patients to localize their urethras and preliminary results are presented...
Femoral fracture risk assessment after intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) for the treatment of soft tissue sarcoma using a novel mathematical modelYan Song
Dept of Physics, University of Houston, TX 77024, USA
Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 1:95-8. 2006....
A clinical procedure for case-specific analytical validation of mono-modality image fusion in image guided radiotherapyJoseph Hanley
Dept. of Radiat. Oncology, Hackensack Univ. Med. Center, NJ 07601, USA
Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 1:3823-6. 2006..Without a user independent metric it is not possible to determine effect of the fusion error on the calculated correction in patient setup...
Concise matrix analysis of point-based prostate targeting for intensity modulated radiation therapyJoseph Barbiere
Department of Radiation Oncology, Hackensack University Medical Center, 30 Prospect Avenue, Hackensack, NJ 07601, USA
Technol Cancer Res Treat 6:1-10. 2007..A case study is presented with an error analysis that supports the use of the presented method in a clinical environment. Clinical implementation and evaluation of the presented method with patient data is also included in the paper...
Tumor oximetry: comparison of 19F MR EPI and electrodesRalph P Mason
U.T. Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390, USA
Adv Exp Med Biol 530:19-27. 2003..We also compare MR and electrode approaches to monitoring dynamic changes with respect to interventions and demonstrate extension of the MR technique to rat breast tumors...
Interplay of tumor vascular oxygenation and tumor pO2 observed using near-infrared spectroscopy, an oxygen needle electrode, and 19F MR pO2 mappingJae G Kim
University of Texas at Arlington/University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Joint Graduate Program in Biomedical Engineering, Arlington, Texas 76019, USA
J Biomed Opt 8:53-62. 2003....
An investigation of a video-based patient repositioning techniqueYulong Yan
Radiation Oncology Department, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305-5304, USA
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 54:606-14. 2002..2 degrees. CONCLUSION: A personal computer-based video system is suitable for routine patient setup of fractionated conformal radiotherapy. It is expected to achieve high-precision repositioning of the skin surface with high efficiency...
