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Joseph H. Killoran, PH.D.

TitleAssistant Professor of Radiation Oncology
InstitutionBrigham and Women's Hospital
DepartmentRadiation Oncology
AddressBrigham and Women's Hospital
Radiation Oncology
75 Francis St
Boston MA 02115
Phone617/732-8666
Fax617/735-8772

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  1. Yakoumakis N, Winey B, Killoran J, Mayo C, Niedermayr T, Panayiotakis G, Lingos T, Court L. Using four-dimensional computed tomography images to optimize the internal target volume when using volume-modulated arc therapy to treat moving targets. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2012; 13(6):3850.
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  2. Chen RC, Mamon HJ, Ancukiewicz M, Killoran JH, Crowley EM, Blaszkowsky LS, Wo JY, Ryan DP, Hong TS. Dose--volume effects on patient-reported acute gastrointestinal symptoms during chemoradiation therapy for rectal cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012 Jul 15; 83(4):e513-7.
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  3. Aristophanous M, Yong Y, Yap JT, Killoran JH, Allen AM, Berbeco RI, Chen AB. Evaluating FDG uptake changes between pre and post therapy respiratory gated PET scans. Radiother Oncol. 2012 Mar; 102(3):377-82.
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  4. Killoran JH, Gerbaudo VH, Mamede M, Ionascu D, Park SJ, Berbeco R. Motion artifacts occurring at the lung/diaphragm interface using 4D CT attenuation correction of 4D PET scans. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2011; 12(4):3502.
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  5. Aristophanous M, Berbeco RI, Killoran JH, Yap JT, Sher DJ, Allen AM, Larson E, Chen AB. Clinical utility of 4D FDG-PET/CT scans in radiation treatment planning. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012 Jan 1; 82(1):e99-105.
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  6. Allen AM, Albert M, Caglar HB, Zygmanski P, Soto R, Killoran J, Sun Y. Can Hyperpolarized Helium MRI add to radiation planning and follow-up in lung cancer? J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2011; 12(2):3357.
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  7. Aristophanous M, Yap JT, Killoran JH, Chen AB, Berbeco RI. Four-dimensional positron emission tomography: implications for dose painting of high-uptake regions. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2011 Jul 1; 80(3):900-8.
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  8. M Aristophanous,S Park, J Killoran, A Chen, J Yap, R Berbeco. A Comparison Between 4D and 3D PET-Based Tumor Volume Definition for Lung Cancer Patients. Medical Physics. 2009; 36(6):2744-2745.
  9. D Ionascu, S Park, M Mamede-Lewer, V Gerbaudo, J Killoran, R Berbeco. Quantifying the 4D PET/CT Volumetric Distortions: A 4D Dynamic Phantom Study Based On Pre-Recorded Patient Data. Medical Physics. 2009; 36(6):2467-2467.
  10. Hong TS, Killoran JH, Mamede M, Mamon HJ. Impact of manual and automated interpretation of fused PET/CT data on esophageal target definitions in radiation planning. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Dec 1; 72(5):1612-8.
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  11. S Park, T Ionascu, J Killoran, M Mamede, V Gerbaudo, L Chin, R Berbeco. Automatic Segmentation of Static and Moving Target Volumes Using Respiratory Ungated (3D) and Gated (4D) PET/CT Images. Medical Physics. 2008.
  12. D Ionascu, SJ Park, JH Killoran, AM Allen and RI Berbeco. Application of Principal Component Analysis for Marker-Less Lung Tumor Tracking with Beam’s-Eye-View EPID Images. Medical Physics. 2008.
  13. S Park, D Ionascu, J Killoran, M Mamede, V Gerbaudo, L Chin, R Berbeco. Evaluation of Combined Effects of Target Size, Background Activity, and Respiratory Motion On 3D and 4D PET/CT Images. Medical Physics. 2008.
  14. J Killoran, M Mamede, S Park, Ionascu, V Gerbaudo, R Berbeco. Reduction of Motion Artifacts Occurring at the Lung/diaphragm Interface Using 4D-CT Attenuation Correction On 4D-PET Scans: Implications for Radiation Therapy Planning. Medical Physics. 2008.
  15. Park SJ, Ionascu D, Killoran J, Mamede M, Gerbaudo VH, Chin L, Berbeco R. Evaluation of the combined effects of target size, respiratory motion and background activity on 3D and 4D PET/CT images. Phys Med Biol. 2008 Jul 7; 53(13):3661-79.
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  16. Lyatskaya Y, Rehfeld K, Kadam D, Caglar H, Allen A, Chin L, Killoran J. Comparison of two techniques for target motion evaluation based on 4DCT images. International Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Technology (IJBET). 2008; Accepted for Publication(In Press).
  17. Lyatskaya Y, James S, Killoran JH, Soto R, Mamon HJ, Chin L, Allen AM. Infrared-guided patient setup for lung cancer patients. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Jul 15; 71(4):1124-33.
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  18. Killoran JH, Allen AM, Kann BH, Lyatskaya Y. Inter fractional variability of breathing phase definition as determined by fiducial location. Med Phys. 2008 Feb; 35(2):753-63.
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  19. Lorenz F, Nalichowski A, Rosca F, Killoran J, Wenz F, Zygmanski P. An independent dose calculation algorithm for MLC-based radiotherapy including the spatial dependence of MLC transmission. Phys Med Biol. 2008 Feb 7; 53(3):557-73.
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  20. S Park, D Ionascu, J Killoran, M Mamede, S Thomas, V Gerbaudo, L Chin, R Berbeco. Combined Effects of Respiratory Motion and Object Size On 3-D and 4-D PET/CT Images: Dynamic Phantom Study. Medical Physics. 2007.
  21. D Ionascu, S Park, J Killoran, M Mamede, S Thomas, V Gerbaudo,L Chin, and R Berbeco. Experimental Evaluation of Motion Effects by Integration of the 4DCT/4DPET Hybrid GE Discovery VCT Scanner with the CIRS Dynamic Lung Phantom. Medical Physics. 2007.
  22. D Ionascu*, S Park, J Killoran, A Allen and R Berbeco. Marker-Less Intra-Fraction Position Verification of Lung Tumors with An EPID in Cine Mode. Medical Physics. 2007.
  23. Y Lyatskaya, K Rehfeld, J Killoran, R Cormack, A Allen. An Algorithm for Automated Organ Motion Evaluation Based On 4D-CT Image Analysis. Medical Physics. 2007.
  24. Lorenz F, Killoran JH, Wenz F, Zygmanski P. An independent dose calculation algorithm for MLC-based stereotactic radiotherapy. Med Phys. 2007 May; 34(5):1605-14.
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  25. Landis DM, Luo W, Song J, Bellon JR, Punglia RS, Wong JS, Killoran JH, Gelman R, Harris JR. Variability among breast radiation oncologists in delineation of the postsurgical lumpectomy cavity. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2007 Apr 1; 67(5):1299-308.
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  26. Hong TS, Crowley EM, Killoran J, Mamon HJ. Considerations in treatment planning for esophageal cancer. Semin Radiat Oncol. 2007 Jan; 17(1):53-61.
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  27. Chen AB, Killoran J, Kim H, Mamon H. Treatment planning for resected abdominal tumors: differences in organ position between diagnostic and radiation-planning computed tomography scans. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2005 Dec 1; 63(5):1613-20.
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  28. Killoran JH, Giraud JY, Chin L. A dosimetric comparison of two multileaf collimator designs. Med Phys. 2002 Aug; 29(8):1752-8.
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  29. Killoran JH, Baldini EH, Beard CJ, Chin L. A technique for optimization of digitally reconstructed radiographs of the chest in virtual simulation. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2001 Jan 1; 49(1):231-9.
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  30. Hacker FL, Kooy HM, Bellerive MR, Killoran JH, Leber ZH, Shrieve DC, Tarbell NJ, Loeffler JS. Beam shaping for conformal fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy: a modeling study. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 1997 Jul 15; 38(5):1113-21.
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  31. Killoran JH, Kooy HM, Gladstone DJ, Welte FJ, Beard CJ. A numerical simulation of organ motion and daily setup uncertainties: implications for radiation therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 1997 Jan 1; 37(1):213-21.
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  32. Kooy HM, Cosman ER, Harlan RB, Ledoux RJ, Bellerive MR, Killoran JH, Hacker FL, Mannarino EG, Tarbell NT, Alexander E III, Shrieve DC, Loeffler JS. A Dynamic Collimator System for Conformal Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Radiotherapy. Radiosurgery. 1995; 1.
  33. Killoran JH, Kooy HM, Bellerive MR, Hacker FL, Mannarino EG, Shiu AS, Tarbell NT, Loeffler JS. Treatment Planning Support for Dynamic LINAC Stereotactic Radiosurgery. Radiosurgery. 1995; 1:288-297.
  34. Killoran JH, Hacker FL, Walsh JE. A Millimeter Wavelength Radiation Source Using a Dual Grating Resonator. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science. 1994; 22(5):530-535.
  35. Killoran JH. Investigations of a Smith-Purcell Free Electron Laser: The grating seen as a diffractive element. 1993.
  36. Price EJ, Killoran JH, Walsh JE. Grating-Coupled Oscillator Experiments at Submillimeter/FIR Wavelengths. 16th International Conference on Infrared and Millimeter Waves. 1991.
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