F DeBlois

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

F DeBlois is a scholar working on Radiation, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, F DeBlois has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Radiation, 33 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 30 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in F DeBlois's work include Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (44 papers), Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (24 papers) and Radiation Dose and Imaging (18 papers). F DeBlois is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (44 papers), Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (24 papers) and Radiation Dose and Imaging (18 papers). F DeBlois collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Saudi Arabia. F DeBlois's co-authors include Frank Verhaegen, Guillaume Landry, Philip Evans, Gavin Poludniowski, Jan Seuntjens, Slobodan Dević, Nada Tomic, Saad Aldelaijan, Ervin B. Podgoršak and Hamed Bekerat and has published in prestigious journals such as International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, Physics in Medicine and Biology and Medical Physics.

In The Last Decade

F DeBlois

58 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

SpekCalc: a program to calculate photon spectra from tungsten anode x-ray tubes

2009 547 citations F DeBlois, Frank Verhaegen et al. Physics in Medicine and Biology profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
F DeBlois	1.0k	848	811	536	78	58	1.5k
James L. Robar	1.1k 1.1×	711 0.8×	796 1.0×	475 0.9×	50 0.6×	92	1.6k
Chester S. Reft	1.1k 1.0×	713 0.8×	633 0.8×	351 0.7×	97 1.2×	48	1.4k
Kenneth P. Gall	1.1k 1.0×	824 1.0×	567 0.7×	212 0.4×	40 0.5×	30	1.4k
S. Vynckier	1.5k 1.4×	1.3k 1.6×	638 0.8×	159 0.3×	89 1.1×	125	1.8k
Sung‐Joon Ye	1.1k 1.0×	759 0.9×	940 1.2×	607 1.1×	89 1.1×	124	1.7k
Magdalena Bazalova‐Carter	1.5k 1.4×	1.3k 1.6×	1.2k 1.5×	930 1.7×	175 2.2×	143	2.5k
Åsa Carlsson Tedgren	1.3k 1.3×	850 1.0×	807 1.0×	417 0.8×	67 0.9×	92	1.5k
Ali S. Meigooni	2.0k 2.0×	1.4k 1.6×	1.2k 1.5×	645 1.2×	198 2.5×	66	2.3k
N. Suntharalingam	788 0.8×	603 0.7×	403 0.5×	169 0.3×	95 1.2×	73	1.1k
Brigitte Reniers	1.1k 1.1×	835 1.0×	822 1.0×	577 1.1×	115 1.5×	92	1.5k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Barkati, Maroie, et al.. (2023). The Montreal split ring applicator: Towards highly adaptive gynecological brachytherapy using 3D-printed biocompatible patient-specific interstitial caps. Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy. 15(6). 453–464. 1 indexed citations

Bahig, Houda, et al.. (2020). Large-scale dosimetric assessment of Monte Carlo recalculated doses for lung robotic stereotactic body radiation therapy.. Physica Medica. 76. 7–15. 1 indexed citations

Swinnen, Ans, David Roberge, Alan Nichol, et al.. (2019). LINAC based stereotactic radiosurgery for multiple brain metastases: guidance for clinical implementation. Acta Oncologica. 58(9). 1275–1282. 57 indexed citations

Aldelaijan, Saad, Hamed Bekerat, Ivan Buzurović, et al.. (2017). Dose comparison between TG-43–based calculations and radiochromic film measurements of the Freiburg flap applicator used for high-dose-rate brachytherapy treatments of skin lesions. Brachytherapy. 16(5). 1065–1072. 12 indexed citations

Tomic, Nada, T. Vuong, Saad Aldelaijan, et al.. (2017). Physics aspects of the Papillon technique—Five decades later. Brachytherapy. 17(1). 234–243. 2 indexed citations

Bekerat, Hamed, Alasdair Syme, Saad Aldelaijan, et al.. (2015). Radiochromic film–based quality assurance for CT-based high-dose-rate brachytherapy. Brachytherapy. 14(4). 578–585. 8 indexed citations

Bekerat, Hamed, Slobodan Dević, F DeBlois, et al.. (2014). Improving the energy response of external beam therapy (EBT) GafChromic^TM dosimetry films at low energies (≤100 keV). Medical Physics. 41(2). 22101–22101. 73 indexed citations

Tomic, Nada, Bruce R. Whiting, Saad Aldelaijan, et al.. (2014). Characterization of calibration curves and energy dependence GafChromic^TM XR-QA2 model based radiochromic film dosimetry system. Medical Physics. 41(6Part1). 62105–62105. 41 indexed citations

Dević, Slobodan, Nada Tomic, Saad Aldelaijan, et al.. (2012). Linearization of dose–response curve of the radiochromic film dosimetry system. Medical Physics. 39(8). 4850–4857. 59 indexed citations

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Tomic, Nada, et al.. (2012). Sorafenib in combination with ionizing radiation has a greater anti-tumour activity in a breast cancer model. Anti-Cancer Drugs. 23(5). 525–533. 15 indexed citations

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Pra, Alan Dal, C Corriveau, Chaim Edelstein, et al.. (2011). Stereotactic Fractionated Radiotherapy in the Treatment of Juxtapapillary Choroidal Melanoma: The McGill University Experience. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 81(4). e455–e462. 26 indexed citations

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Boivin, J.-F., et al.. (2011). Reference dosimetry during diagnostic CT examination using XR‐QA radiochromic film model. Medical Physics. 38(9). 5119–5129. 17 indexed citations

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Dević, Slobodan, et al.. (2010). Absorption spectra time evolution of EBT‐2 model GAFCHROMIC™ film. Medical Physics. 37(5). 2207–2214. 91 indexed citations

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Alexander, Andrew, F DeBlois, & Jan Seuntjens. (2010). Toward automatic field selection and planning using Monte Carlo-based direct aperture optimization in modulated electron radiotherapy. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 55(16). 4563–4576. 18 indexed citations

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Alexander, Andrew, et al.. (2007). MMCTP: a radiotherapy research environment for Monte Carlo and patient-specific treatment planning. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 52(13). N297–N308. 31 indexed citations

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Alexander, Andrew, F DeBlois, & Jan Seuntjens. (2006). TH‐E‐224C‐04: MMCTP, a Radiotherapy Research Environment for Monte Carlo and Patient‐Specific Treatment Planning. Medical Physics. 33(6Part23). 2293–2293. 2 indexed citations

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Verhaegen, Frank, et al.. (2006). RadSim: a program to simulate individual particle interactions for educational purposes. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 51(8). N157–N161. 2 indexed citations

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Seuntjens, Jan, et al.. (2005). Validation of Monte Carlo calculated surface doses for megavoltage photon beams. Medical Physics. 32(1). 286–298. 58 indexed citations

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Olivares, Marina, et al.. (2003). Comparison of measured and Monte Carlo calculated dose distributions in inhomogeneous phantoms in clinical electron beams. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 48(15). 2339–2354. 34 indexed citations

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Olivares, Marina, F DeBlois, E. B. Podgoršak, & Jan Seuntjens. (2001). Electron fluence correction factors for various materials in clinical electron beams. Medical Physics. 28(8). 1727–1734. 5 indexed citations

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