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  1. Small-spot intensity-modulated proton therapy and volumetric-modulated arc therapies for patients with locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: A dosimetric comparative study

    Article • Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, October 2018, Wiley

    Jiajian Shen, Martin Bues

  2. Using a 2D scintillator and a step wedge to measure proton range

    Article • Medical Physics, May 2018, Wiley

    Jiajian Shen, Martin Bues

  3. An efficient daily QA procedure for pencil beam scanning.

    Article • Medical Physics, February 2018, Wiley

    Jiajian Shen, Martin Bues, James Younkin

  4. A new strategy to attack the minimum MU problem in proton beam spot scanning

    Article • Medical Physics, December 2017, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  5. Robust intensity-modulated proton therapy to reduce high linear energy transfer in organs at risk

    Article • Medical Physics, October 2017, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  6. Using symmetry to reduce noise in Monte Carlo data

    Article • Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, September 2017, Wiley

    Jiajian Shen, Martin Bues

  7. Predicting proton beam delivery time.

    Article • Medical Physics, August 2017, Wiley

    Jiajian Shen, Martin Bues

  8. A novel and fast method for proton range verification using a step wedge and 2D scintillator

    Article • Medical Physics, July 2017, Wiley

    Jiajian Shen, Martin Bues

  9. Mixed integer programming with dose-volume constraints in intensity-modulated proton therapy

    Article • Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, July 2017, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  10. Tissue Expanders and Proton Beam Radiotherapy

    Article • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Global Open, June 2017, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Martin Bues

  11. Exploratory study of the association of volumetric modulated arc therapy ( VMAT ) plan robustness with local failure in head and neck cancer

    Article • Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, May 2017, Wiley

    Jiajian Shen, Martin Bues

  12. Using field size factors to characterize the in-air fluence of a proton machine with a range shifter

    Article • Radiation Oncology, March 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Martin Bues

  13. Robust treatment planning with conditional value at risk chance constraints in intensity-modulated proton therapy

    Article • Medical Physics, January 2017, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  14. An efficient method to determine double Gaussian fluence parameters in the eclipse ™ proton pencil beam model

    Article • Medical Physics, November 2016, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  15. Robustness quantification methods comparison in volumetric modulated arc therapy to treat head and neck cancer

    Article • Practical Radiation Oncology, November 2016, Elsevier

    Martin Bues

  16. Exploratory Study of 4D versus 3D Robust Optimization in Intensity Modulated Proton Therapy for Lung Cancer

    Article • International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, May 2016, Elsevier

    Martin Bues

  17. Spot scanning proton therapy plan assessment: design and development of a dose verification application for use in routine clinical practice

    Article • April 2016, SPIE

    Martin Bues

  18. Scanning proton beam therapy reduces normal tissue exposure in pelvic radiotherapy for anal cancer

    Article • Radiotherapy and Oncology, December 2015, Elsevier

    Martin Bues

  19. Impact of respiratory motion on worst-case scenario optimized intensity modulated proton therapy for lung cancers

    Article • Practical Radiation Oncology, March 2015, Elsevier

    Martin Bues

  20. Impact of range shifter material on proton pencil beam spot characteristics

    Article • Medical Physics, February 2015, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  21. Comparison of two methods for minimizing the effect of delayed charge on the dose delivered with a synchrotron based discrete spot scanning proton beam

    Article • Medical Physics, July 2014, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  22. Proton beam therapy for locally advanced lung cancer: A review

    Article • World Journal of Clinical Oncology, January 2014, Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited (formerly WJG Press)

    Martin Bues

  23. SU-E-J-30: Intuitive Display Coordinates for Six-Degree-Of-Freedom Treatment Couches

    Article • Medical Physics, June 2013, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  24. SU-E-T-402: Comparison of Two Methods for Minimizing the Effect of Delayed Charge On the Dose Delivered with a Synchrotron Based Discrete Spot Scanning Proton Beam

    Article • Medical Physics, June 2013, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  25. Commissioning dose computation models for spot scanning proton beams in water for a commercially available treatment planning system

    Article • Medical Physics, April 2013, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  26. Implementation of Feedback-Guided Voluntary Breath-Hold Gating for Cone Beam CT-Based Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy

    Article • International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, July 2011, Elsevier

    Martin Bues

  27. Commissioning of the discrete spot scanning proton beam delivery system at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Proton Therapy Center, Houston

    Article • Medical Physics, December 2009, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  28. The M. D. Anderson proton therapy system

    Article • Medical Physics, August 2009, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  29. Variations in proton scanned beam dose delivery due to uncertainties in magnetic beam steering

    Article • Medical Physics, July 2009, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  30. SU-FF-J-63: A Method for Alignment Test of An X-Ray Positioning System for Proton Therapy

    Article • Medical Physics, June 2009, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  31. SU-FF-T-617: Configuration and Validation of a Single Gaussian Dose Model for Scanning Proton Beams

    Article • Medical Physics, June 2009, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  32. SU-FF-T-618: Configuration and Validation of a Double Gaussian Dose Model for Scanning Proton Beams

    Article • Medical Physics, June 2009, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  33. WE-E-BRD-06: Validation of An MCNPX Monte Carlo Model of a Discrete-Spot Scanning Beam Nozzle and Evaluation of the Beamlet Lateral Envelope of Low Doses

    Article • Medical Physics, June 2009, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  34. Experimental validation of a Monte Carlo proton therapy nozzle model incorporating magnetically steered protons

    Article • Physics in Medicine and Biology, May 2009, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Martin Bues

  35. SU-GG-T-183: Measuring the Spot Size of a Proton Therapy Scanning Nozzle

    Article • Medical Physics, June 2008, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  36. SU-GG-T-235: A 2D Ion Chamber Array Detector as a QA Device for Spot Scanning Proton Beams

    Article • Medical Physics, June 2008, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  37. SU-GG-T-89: Dosimetry Characteristics of the Discrete Spot Scanning Proton Beam at PTCH

    Article • Medical Physics, June 2008, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  38. Efficiency of respiratory-gated delivery of synchrotron-based pulsed proton irradiation

    Article • Physics in Medicine and Biology, March 2008, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Martin Bues

  39. SU-FF-T-291: Measurement of the Mechanical Isocenter of a Proton Gantry

    Article • Medical Physics, June 2007, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  40. SU-FF-T-363: Proton Dose in Heterogeneous Lung Tissue - A Monte Carlo Study

    Article • Medical Physics, June 2007, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  41. TH-C-AUD-07: Variations in Scanned Beam Proton Therapy Doses Due to Random Magnetic Beam Steering Errors

    Article • Medical Physics, June 2007, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  42. Placing radioactive prostate seeds correctly matters

    Article • Radiotherapy and Oncology, April 2006, Elsevier

    Martin Bues

  43. Therapeutic step and shoot proton beam spot-scanning with a multi-leaf collimator: a Monte Carlo study

    Article • Radiation Protection Dosimetry, December 2005, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Martin Bues

  44. Benchmarking analytical calculations of proton doses in heterogeneous matter

    Article • Medical Physics, November 2005, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  45. SU-FF-T-342: Evaluating a 2D Proton Spotscanning Profile

    Article • Medical Physics, May 2005, Wiley

    Martin Bues

  46. Advantage of protons compared to conventional X-ray or IMRT in the treatment of a pediatric patient with medulloblastoma

    Article • International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, March 2004, Elsevier

    Martin Bues

  47. How to adjust the leaves of a very small MLC to produce clinically useful IMRT fluences.

    Article • January 2000, Springer Science + Business Media

    Martin Bues