Alireza Kassaee, PhD

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Selected Publications

• Darafsheh A, Taleei R, Kassaee A, Finlay JC : Proton therapy dosimetry using the scintillation of the silica fibers Optics Letters 42(4) : 847-850 , Feb 2017
• Darafsheh A, Taleei R, Kassaee A, Finlay J : The visible signal responsible for proton therapy dosimetry using bare optical fibers is not Cerenkov radiation Medical Physics 43(11) : 5973-5980, Nov 2016
• Cardin A, Ding X, Kassaee A, Lin L, Maryanski MJ, Avery S : Validation of high-resolution 3D patient QA for proton PBS and IMPT using laser CT of improved polymer gel dosimeters Journal of Physics Conference Series 573 January 2015 Notes: doi:10.1088/1742-6596/573/1/012017
• Avery S, Cardin A, Lin L, Kirk M, Kassaee A, Maryanski MJ : 3D dose verification with polymer gel detectors of brain-spine match line for proton pencil beam cranio-spinal Journal of Physics: Conference Series 573(1) January 2015 Notes: doi:10.1088/1742-6596/573/1/012020
• Lee, E., Polf, J.P., Mackin, D.S., Beddar, S., Dolney, D., Ainsley, C., Kassaee, A., Avery, S. : Study of the angular dependence of a prompt gamma detector response during proton radiotherapy Int J Particle Ther 1(3) : 731-744, Dec 2014
• Ding X, Dionisi F, Tang S, Ingram M, Hung CY, Prionas E, Lichtenwalner P, Butterwick I, Zhai H, Yin L, Lin H, Kassaee A, Avery S : A comprehensive dosimetric study of pancreatic cancer treatment using three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (3DCRT), intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), volumetric-modulated radiation therapy (VMAT), and passive-scattering and modulated-scanning proton therapy (PT) Med Dosim 39(2) : 139-45, Mar 2014
• . Betancourt, R., Zou, W., Plastaras, J.P., Metz, J. M., Teo, B., Kassaee, A. : Abdominal and pancreatic motion correlation using 4D CT, 4D transponders, and a gating belt. J. App. Clin. Med. Phys. 14(3) : 13-24, May 2013
• Zou, W., Betancourt, R., Yin, L., Metz, J. M., Avery, S., Kassaee, A. : Effects on the photon beam from an electromagnetic array used for patient localization and tumor tracking J. App. Clin. Med. Phys 14(3) : 72-80, May 2013
• Lin A, Swisher-McClure S, Bonner Millar L, Kirk M, Yeager C, Kassaee A, Kevin B : Proton therapy for head and neck cancer: current applications and future directions. Transl. Cancer Res 1(4) : 255-263, Dec 2012
• Shinohara ET, Kassaee A, Mitra N, Vapiwala N, Plastaras JP, Drebin J, Wan F, Metz J : Feasibility of electromagnetic transponder use to monitor inter- and intrafractional motion in locally advanced pancreatic cancer patients. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 83(2) : 566-573, June 2012 Notes: Epub 2011 Nov 16