Bruce Thomadsen

8.4k total citations · 5 hit papers
145 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Bruce Thomadsen is a scholar working on Radiation, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Bruce Thomadsen has authored 145 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Radiation, 71 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 49 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Bruce Thomadsen's work include Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (94 papers), Radiation Dose and Imaging (43 papers) and Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (33 papers). Bruce Thomadsen is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (94 papers), Radiation Dose and Imaging (43 papers) and Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (33 papers). Bruce Thomadsen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Netherlands. Bruce Thomadsen's co-authors include Akila N. Viswanathan, Bradley A. Erickson, Geoffrey S. Ibbott, Daniel G. Petereit, Subir Nag, Terry T. Yoshizumi, Mythreyi Bhargavan, Jill Lipoti, J L McCrohan and Mahadevappa Mahesh and has published in prestigious journals such as Radiology, International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics and Physics in Medicine and Biology.

In The Last Decade

Bruce Thomadsen

141 papers receiving 6.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Radiologic and Nuclear Medicine Studies in the United States and Worldwide: Frequency, Radiation Dose, and Comparison with Other Radiation Sources—1950–2007

2009 632 citations Fred A. Mettler, Mythreyi Bhargavan et al. profile →
MEDICAL RADIATION EXPOSURE IN THE U.S. IN 2006: PRELIMINARY RESULTS

2008 413 citations Fred A. Mettler, Bruce Thomadsen et al. Health Physics profile →
American Brachytherapy Society consensus guidelines for locally advanced carcinoma of the cervix. Part II: High-dose-rate brachytherapy

2012 411 citations Akila N. Viswanathan, Sushil Beriwal et al. Brachytherapy profile →
The report of Task Group 100 of the AAPM: Application of risk analysis methods to radiation therapy quality management

2016 374 citations M. Saiful Huq, Benedick A. Fraass et al. Medical Physics profile →
American Brachytherapy Society consensus guidelines for locally advanced carcinoma of the cervix. Part I: General principles

2012 342 citations Akila N. Viswanathan, Bruce Thomadsen Brachytherapy profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	AAPM Task Group Report 267: A joint AAPM GEC‐ESTRO report on biophysical models and tools for the planning and evaluation of brachytherapy 2024 ·Medical Physics ·Zhe Chen, X. Allen Li, David J. Brenner, Taran Paulsen Hellebust, Peter Hoskin, Michael C. Joiner, Christian Kirisits, Ravinder Nath, Mark J. Rivard, Bruce Thomadsen, Marco Zaider	2
2	The report of Task Group 100 of the AAPM: Application of risk analysis methods to radiation therapy quality management breakdown → 2016 ·Medical Physics ·M. Saiful Huq, Benedick A. Fraass, Peter Dunscombe, John Gibbons, Geoffrey S. Ibbott, Arno J. Mundt, Sasa Mutic, Jatinder Palta, (unknown), Bruce Thomadsen, Jeffrey F. Williamson, Ellen Yorke	374
3	Medical Physics Practice Guideline 4.a: Development, implementation, use and maintenance of safety checklists 2015 ·Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics ·(unknown), Suzanne B. Evans, Eric C. Ford, James Gaiser, (unknown), (unknown), Jennifer L. Johnson, James Mechalakos, Robin L. Stern, Stephanie A. Terezakis, Bruce Thomadsen, Peter J. Pronovost, Lynne Fairobent	46
4	Potential Hazard Due to Induced Radioactivity Secondary to Radiotherapy 2014 ·Health Physics ·Bruce Thomadsen, Ravinder Nath, Fred Bateman, Jonathan B. Farr, (unknown), Mohammad K. Islam, (unknown), Mary Moore, Xiaobin Xu, M. Yudelev	29
5	The American Brachytherapy Society Treatment Recommendations for Locally Advanced Carcinoma of the Cervix Part II: High Dose-Rate Brachytherapy 2012 ·Carolina Digital Repository (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) ·Akila N. Viswanathan, Sushil Beriwal, (unknown), (unknown), David K. Gaffney, Jorgen L. Hansen, (unknown), Christian Kirisits, Bruce Thomadsen, Bradley A. Erickson	4
6	A comprehensive dosimetric comparison between 131Cs and 125I brachytherapy sources for COMS eye plaque implant 2010 ·Brachytherapy ·Hualin Zhang, Douglas Martin, Sou‐Tung Chiu‐Tsao, Ali S. Meigooni, Bruce Thomadsen	25
7	MEDICAL RADIATION EXPOSURE IN THE U.S. IN 2006: PRELIMINARY RESULTS breakdown → 2008 ·Health Physics ·Fred A. Mettler, Bruce Thomadsen, Mythreyi Bhargavan, D Gilley, Joel E. Gray, Jill Lipoti, J L McCrohan, Terry T. Yoshizumi, Mahadevappa Mahesh	413
8	Technical note: The calibration of ‐labeled SIR‐Spheres^® using a nondestructive spectroscopic assay 2008 ·Medical Physics ·Reed Selwyn, J Micka, Larry A. DeWerd, Robert J. Nickles, Bruce Thomadsen	8
9	Miniature x‐ray tubes will ultimately displace Ir‐192 as the radiation sources of choice for high dose rate brachytherapy 2008 ·Medical Physics ·(unknown), Bruce Thomadsen, Colin G. Orton	11
10	Anniversary Paper: Past and current issues, and trends in brachytherapy physics 2008 ·Medical Physics ·Bruce Thomadsen, Jeffrey F. Williamson, Mark J. Rivard, Ali S. Meigooni	53
11	Portal imaging practice patterns of children’s oncology group institutions: Dosimetric assessment and recommendations for minimizing unnecessary exposure 2007 ·International Journal of Radiation OncologyBiologyPhysics ·Arthur J. Olch, (unknown), Bruce Thomadsen, Robin Famiglietti, Eric L. Chang	5
12	¹⁸F-labeled resin microspheres as surrogates for⁹⁰Y resin microspheres used in the treatment of hepatic tumors: a radiolabeling and PET validation study 2007 ·Physics in Medicine and Biology ·Reed Selwyn, Miguel A. Ávila-Rodrı́guez, Alexander K. Converse, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), T. Warner, Robert J. Nickles, Bruce Thomadsen	16
13	Proposed guidelines for image-based intracavitary brachytherapy for cervical carcinoma: Report from Image-Guided Brachytherapy Working Group 2004 ·International Journal of Radiation OncologyBiologyPhysics ·Subir Nag, Higinia R. Cárdenes, Silvia D. Chang, Indra J. Das, Bradley A. Erickson, Geoffrey S. Ibbott, Jessica Lowenstein, J Roll, Bruce Thomadsen, Mahesh A. Varia	166
14	Analysis of treatment delivery errors in brachytherapy using formal risk analysis techniques 2003 ·International Journal of Radiation OncologyBiologyPhysics ·Bruce Thomadsen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Barrett S. Caldwell, (unknown), Judith A. Stitt	61
15	Measurements of the dosimetric constants for a new 103Pd brachytherapy source 2002 ·Brachytherapy ·S Peterson, Bruce Thomadsen	17
16	Tissue mimicking materials for a multi‐imaging modality prostate phantom 2001 ·Medical Physics ·W DˈSouza, Ernest L. Madsen, Orhan Ünal, Karl K. Vigen, Gary R. Frank, Bruce Thomadsen	85
17	Radiation injury from x‐ray exposure during brachytherapy localization 2000 ·Medical Physics ·Bruce Thomadsen, (unknown), Daniel G. Petereit, Frank N. Ranallo	4
18	Assessment of the strength of individual 192Ir seeds in ribbons 1999 ·Medical Physics ·Bruce Thomadsen, Larry A. DeWerd, Todd McNutt, (unknown), (unknown)	3
19	High dose-rate brachytherapy treatment delivery: Report of the AAPM Radiation Therapy Committee Task Group No. 59 1998 ·Medical Physics ·H. Kubo, Glenn P. Glasgow, (unknown), Bruce Thomadsen, Jeffrey F. Williamson	162
20	Postoperative vaginal cuff irradiation using high dose rate remote afterloading: A Phase II clinical protocol 1995 ·International Journal of Radiation OncologyBiologyPhysics ·William Noyes, Kenneth Bastin, (unknown), Dolores A. Buchler, Judith A. Stitt, Bruce Thomadsen, Jack F. Fowler, Timothy J. Kinsella	38

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