Bruce Curran

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Bruce Curran is a scholar working on Radiation, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Bruce Curran has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Radiation, 21 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 18 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Bruce Curran's work include Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (29 papers), Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (12 papers) and Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (11 papers). Bruce Curran is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (29 papers), Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (12 papers) and Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (11 papers). Bruce Curran collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Bruce Curran's co-authors include Jan Seuntjens, Daryoush Sheikh‐Bagheri, D. W. O. Rogers, Bruce Faddegon, Paul Keall, Joanna Cygler, C.‐M. Charlie, John J. DeMarco, Indrin J. Chetty and Gary A. Ezzell and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Radiology.

In The Last Decade

Bruce Curran

36 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Report of the AAPM Task Group No. 105: Issues associated with clinical implementation of Monte Carlo‐based photon and electron external beam treatment planning

2007 529 citations Indrin J. Chetty, Bruce Curran et al. Medical Physics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bruce Curran United States	14	953	711	664	279	61	39	1.2k
M. Mackenzie Canada	20	702 0.7×	537 0.8×	508 0.8×	117 0.4×	53 0.9×	37	940
Jessica Lowenstein United States	14	999 1.0×	704 1.0×	679 1.0×	224 0.8×	18 0.3×	24	1.2k
Geert Bosmans Netherlands	18	723 0.8×	855 1.2×	1.0k 1.5×	94 0.3×	34 0.6×	28	1.4k
Olga Green United States	18	1.2k 1.3×	824 1.2×	1.1k 1.6×	109 0.4×	63 1.0×	44	1.5k
Boon-Keng Kevin Teo United States	13	580 0.6×	512 0.7×	430 0.6×	104 0.4×	47 0.8×	16	883
P. Mangili Italy	17	644 0.7×	626 0.9×	393 0.6×	122 0.4×	18 0.3×	55	951
Youngyih Han South Korea	17	516 0.5×	364 0.5×	361 0.5×	125 0.4×	24 0.4×	98	832
G. Leunens Israel	14	667 0.7×	389 0.5×	466 0.7×	65 0.2×	26 0.4×	17	766
Hilke Vorwerk Germany	17	475 0.5×	422 0.6×	322 0.5×	93 0.3×	73 1.2×	49	882
Edwin Aird United Kingdom	21	1.5k 1.6×	1.6k 2.2×	855 1.3×	166 0.6×	27 0.4×	61	2.1k

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Sutlief, Steven, C Buckey, Geoffrey S. Ibbott, et al.. (2024). AAPM task group report 314: Fault recovery in external beam radiation therapy. Medical Physics. 52(1). 21–44. 2 indexed citations

Siochi, R, Peter Balter, C. Bloch, et al.. (2021). Report of Task Group 201 of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine: Quality management of external beam therapy data transfer. Medical Physics. 48(6). e86–e114. 15 indexed citations

Ding, G, Parham Alaei, Bruce Curran, et al.. (2018). Image guidance doses delivered during radiotherapy: Quantification, management, and reduction: Report of the AAPM Therapy Physics Committee Task Group 180. Medical Physics. 45(5). e84–e99. 111 indexed citations

Sio, Terence T., et al.. (2014). Comparing Gamma Knife and CyberKnife in patients with brain metastases. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 15(1). 14–26. 37 indexed citations

Tien, Christopher J., et al.. (2012). Optically Stimulated Luminescent Dosimetry for High Dose Rate Brachytherapy. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2. 91–91. 13 indexed citations

Hepel, Jaroslaw T., Jessica R. Hiatt, Salil Patel, et al.. (2012). Dosimetric Feasibility of Dose Escalation Using SBRT Boost for Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2. 124–124. 9 indexed citations

Rengan, Ramesh, Bruce Curran, May Abdel–Wahab, et al.. (2011). Addressing connectivity issues: The Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise-Radiation Oncology (IHE-RO) initiative. Practical Radiation Oncology. 1(4). 226–231. 7 indexed citations

Abdel–Wahab, May, Ramesh Rengan, Bruce Curran, et al.. (2010). Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise in Radiation Oncology Plug and Play—The Future of Radiation Oncology?. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 76(2). 333–336. 12 indexed citations

Cohen, David, et al.. (2010). Exploring the potential of mixed-source brachytherapy for the treatment of cervical cancer using high–dose rate 192Ir and/or 50 kV electronic sources. Brachytherapy. 10(2). 141–146.

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Siochi, R, Peter Balter, C. Bloch, et al.. (2009). Information technology resource management in radiation oncology^*. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 10(4). 16–35. 12 indexed citations

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Chetty, Indrin J., Bruce Curran, Joanna Cygler, et al.. (2007). Report of the AAPM Task Group No. 105: Issues associated with clinical implementation of Monte Carlo‐based photon and electron external beam treatment planning. Medical Physics. 34(12). 4818–4853. 529 indexed citations breakdown →

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Curran, Bruce. (2001). Where goest the Peacock?. Medical dosimetry. 26(1). 3–9. 6 indexed citations

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Boyer, A, et al.. (1999). Theoretical considerations of monitor unit calculations for intensity modulated beam treatment planning. Medical Physics. 26(2). 187–195. 42 indexed citations

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Ulin, Kenneth, Marilyn N. Ling, Stephen C. Saris, et al.. (1997). A technique for accurate planning of stereotactic brain implants prior to head ring fixation. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 39(3). 757–767. 3 indexed citations

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Tsai, Jen-San, et al.. (1996). The measurement of linear accelerator isocenter motion using a three-micrometer device and an adjustable pointer. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 34(1). 189–195. 28 indexed citations

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Tsai, Jen-San, et al.. (1996). Use of a 1 mm collimator to test the accuracy of stereotactic radiotherapy. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 35(3). 579–586. 9 indexed citations

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Engler, Mark J., et al.. (1994). Fine tuning of linear accelerator accessories for stereotactic radiotherapy. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 28(4). 1001–1008. 14 indexed citations

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Curran, Bruce, et al.. (1992). Measurement and evaluation of linear accelerator isocenter movement for stereotactic radiation therapy. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 24. 230–231. 2 indexed citations

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Chu, Ann M., Oliver Cope, Joanne Doucette, & Bruce Curran. (1984). Non-metastatic locally advanced cancer of the breast treated with radiation. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 10(12). 2299–2304. 23 indexed citations

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Curran, Bruce, et al.. (1979). Real-Time Computer Verification for Radiation Therapy Treatment Machines. Radiology. 131(1). 258–262. 4 indexed citations

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