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On the nuclear halo of a proton pencil beam stopping in water by Gottschalk, Bernard, Cascio, Ethan W, Daartz, Juliane, Wagner, Miles S

“…The dose distribution of a proton beam stopping in water has components due to basic physics and may have others from beam contamination. We propose the…”
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Spread‐out Bragg peak proton FLASH irradiation using a clinical synchrocyclotron: Proof of concept and ion chamber characterization by Darafsheh, Arash, Hao, Yao, Zhao, Xiandong, Zwart, Townsend, Wagner, Miles, Evans, Tucker, Reynoso, Francisco, Zhao, Tianyu

“…Purpose The purpose of this work is to (a) demonstrate the feasibility of delivering a spread‐out Bragg peak (SOBP) proton beam in ultra‐high dose rate (FLASH)…”
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Feasibility of proton FLASH irradiation using a synchrocyclotron for preclinical studies by Darafsheh, Arash, Hao, Yao, Zwart, Townsend, Wagner, Miles, Catanzano, Daniel, Williamson, Jeffrey F., Knutson, Nels, Sun, Baozhou, Mutic, Sasa, Zhao, Tianyu

“…Purpose It has been recently shown that radiotherapy at ultrahigh dose rates (>40 Gy/s, FLASH) has a potential advantage in sparing healthy organs compared to…”
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Demonstration of the FLASH Effect Within the Spread-out Bragg Peak After Abdominal Irradiation of Mice by Evans, Tucker, Cooley, James, Wagner, Miles, Yu, Tianning, Zwart, Townsend

“…The effects of FLASH-level dose rates delivered at the spread-out Bragg peak (SOBP) on normal tissue damage in mice were investigated. Fifty nontumor-bearing…”
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Radiobiological Intercomparison of the 160 MeV and 230 MeV Proton Therapy Beams at the Harvard Cyclotron Laboratory and at Massachusetts General Hospital by Wouters, Bradly G., Skarsgard, Lloyd D., Gerweck, Leo E., Carabe-Fernandez, Alejandro, Wong, Michelle, Durand, Ralph E., Nielson, Deanna, Bussiere, Marc R., Wagner, Miles, Biggs, Peter, Paganetti, Harald, Suit, Herman D.

“…The purpose of this study was to determine the relative biological effectiveness (RBE) along the axis of two range-modulated proton beams (160 and 230 MeV)…”
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3047: Origins – The Harvard Cyclotron Large-Field Proton Patients Reconsidered by Kooy, Hanne M., Depauw, Nicolas, Gianolini, Stefano, Adams, Judith A., Wagner, Miles, Clasie, Benjamin M., Liebsch, Norbert J.

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Automated range compensation for proton therapy by Wagner, M S

“…A system has been developed to produce complex three-dimensional Lucite compensators to adjust proton depth of penetration within treatment fields. Range…”
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Computer-assisted positioning of radiotherapy patients using implanted radiopaque fiducials by Gall, K P, Verhey, L J, Wagner, M

“…For certain external beam radiotherapy procedures, precise alignment of patients with the treatment beam is essential for good treatment outcome. A method has…”
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On the nuclear halo of a proton pencil beam stopping in water by Gottschalk, Bernard, Cascio, Ethan W, Daartz, Juliane, Wagner, Miles S

“…The dose distribution of a pencil beam in water consists of a core, a halo, an aura and (possibly) spray. The core is due to primary protons which suffer…”
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Nuclear halo of a 177 MeV proton beam in water: theory, measurement and parameterization by Gottschalk, Bernard, Cascio, Ethan W, Daartz, Juliane, Wagner, Miles S

“…The dose distribution of a monoenergetic pencil beam in water consists of an electromagnetic "core", a "halo" from charged nuclear secondaries, and a much…”
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Proton irradiation of choroidal melanomas. Preliminary results by Gradoudas, E S, Goitein, M, Koehler, A, Constable, I J, Wagner, M S, Verhey, L, Tepper, J, Suit, H D, Brockhurst, R J, Schneider, R J, Johnson, K N

“…Choroidal malignant melanomas in nine patients were treated with proton beam irradiation at the Harvard Cyclotron Laboratory, Cambridge, Mass. Each patient…”
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Planning treatment with heavy charged particles by Goitein, M, Abrams, M, Gentry, R, Urie, M, Verhey, L, Wagner, M

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The Determination of Absorbed Dose in a Proton Beam for Purposes of Charged-Particle Radiation Therapy by Verhey, Lynn J., Koehler, Andreas M., McDonald, Joseph C., Goitein, Michael, I-Chang Ma, Schneider, Robert J., Wagner, Miles

“…Four methods are described by which absorbed dose has been measured in a proton beam extracted from the 160-MeV Harvard cyclotron. The standard dosimetry, used…”
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Effect of Corynebacterium parvum on the response to irradiation of a C3H fibrosarcoma by Suit, H D, Sedlacek, R, Wagner, M, Orsi, L, Silobrcic, V, Rothman, K J

“…A methylcholanthrene-induced fibrosarcoma of C3H mice has been used as 5th- to 6th-generation syngeneic transplant in an investigation of the role of…”
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Radiation response of C3H fibrosarcoma enhanced in mice stimulated by Corynebacterium parvum by SUIT, HERMAN D, SEDLACEK, ROBERT, WAGNER, MILES, ORSI, LEO

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Trials and Tribulations of the Academic Chair by Miles, Betty Wagner

“…The role of academic chairs was examined. The average interview lasted one hour and consisted of a preplanned list of questions covering the chair's…”
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