Gary Luxton

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
124 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Gary Luxton is a scholar working on Radiation, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Gary Luxton has authored 124 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Radiation, 48 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 46 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Gary Luxton's work include Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (67 papers), Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (28 papers) and Radiation Dose and Imaging (19 papers). Gary Luxton is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (67 papers), Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (28 papers) and Radiation Dose and Imaging (19 papers). Gary Luxton collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Australia. Gary Luxton's co-authors include Lowell L. Anderson, Keith A. Weaver, Ali S. Meigooni, Ravinder Nath, Jeffrey F. Williamson, Zbigniew Petrovich, Melvin A. Astrahan, Lei Xing, Gabor Jozsef and Albert C. Koong and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Cancer and Radiology.

In The Last Decade

Gary Luxton

122 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

Dosimetry of interstitial brachytherapy sources: Recommen... 1995 2026 2005 2015 1995 500 1000 1.5k
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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.

  1. Dosimetry of interstitial brachytherapy sources: Recommendations of the AAPM Radiation Therapy Committee Task Group No. 43
    1995 1.6k citations Gary Luxton et al. Medical Physics profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gary Luxton United States 37 3.2k 2.4k 2.2k 1.1k 601 124 4.9k
Ali S. Meigooni United States 29 3.9k 1.2× 3.1k 1.3× 2.3k 1.1× 1.1k 1.0× 280 0.5× 120 4.9k
Lowell L. Anderson United States 24 2.8k 0.9× 2.5k 1.0× 1.5k 0.7× 947 0.9× 498 0.8× 50 3.9k
Mark J. Rivard United States 39 5.4k 1.7× 3.4k 1.4× 3.3k 1.5× 1.7k 1.6× 451 0.8× 189 6.2k
Firas Mourtada United States 33 2.3k 0.7× 1.6k 0.6× 1.8k 0.8× 771 0.7× 340 0.6× 127 3.4k
W. F. Hanson United States 26 4.8k 1.5× 3.4k 1.4× 2.9k 1.3× 1.3k 1.2× 358 0.6× 79 5.8k
Michael T. Gillin United States 46 5.9k 1.9× 5.9k 2.4× 2.8k 1.3× 782 0.7× 606 1.0× 220 7.8k
Keith A. Weaver United States 26 2.0k 0.6× 2.1k 0.9× 1.8k 0.8× 1.2k 1.1× 258 0.4× 61 4.4k
Mary K. Martel United States 43 4.5k 1.4× 4.7k 1.9× 3.8k 1.8× 474 0.4× 1.0k 1.7× 91 7.3k
D Followill United States 49 5.7k 1.8× 4.6k 1.9× 4.5k 2.1× 1.4k 1.3× 500 0.8× 245 7.4k
Lynn Verhey United States 51 3.7k 1.2× 4.1k 1.7× 3.0k 1.4× 633 0.6× 1.0k 1.7× 174 7.9k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Qian, Jianguo, Lei Xing, Wu Liu, & Gary Luxton. (2011). Dose verification for respiratory-gated volumetric modulated arc therapy. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 56(15). 4827–4838. 37 indexed citations
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Hsu, Annie, Todd Pawlicki, Gary Luxton, Wendy Hara, & Christopher R. King. (2007). A Study of Image-Guided Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy With Fiducials for Localized Prostate Cancer Including Pelvic Lymph Nodes. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 68(3). 898–902. 56 indexed citations
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Isbister, Geoffrey K., Mark Little, Gavin Cull, et al.. (2007). Thrombotic microangiopathy from Australian brown snake (Pseudonaja) envenoming. Internal Medicine Journal. 37(8). 523–528. 51 indexed citations
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Maxim, Peter G., Billy W. Loo, Haider Shirazi, et al.. (2007). Quantification of Motion of Different Thoracic Locations Using Four-Dimensional Computed Tomography: Implications for Radiotherapy Planning. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 69(5). 1395–1401. 36 indexed citations
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Pawlicki, Todd, Gwe-Ya Kim, Annie Hsu, et al.. (2007). Investigation of Linac-Based Image-Guided Hypofractionated Prostate Radiotherapy. Medical dosimetry. 32(2). 71–79. 17 indexed citations
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Xing, Lei, Brian Thorndyke, Eduard Schreibmann, et al.. (2006). Overview of image-guided radiation therapy. Medical dosimetry. 31(2). 91–112. 330 indexed citations
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Yu, Cheng, Zbigniew Petrovich, Michael L.J. Apuzzo, & Gary Luxton. (2001). An image fusion study of the geometric accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging with the Leksell stereotactic localization system. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 2(1). 42–50. 40 indexed citations
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Murphy, Martin J., John R. Adler, Mohan Bodduluri, et al.. (2000). Image-guided radiosurgery for the spine and pancreas. Computer Aided Surgery. 5(4). 278–288. 97 indexed citations
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Luxton, Gary, et al.. (1999). TLD dose measurement: A simplified accurate technique for the dose range from 0.5 cGy to 1000 cGy. Medical Physics. 26(6). 1010–1016. 36 indexed citations
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LeMay, Daniel R., Thomas C. Chen, Gary Luxton, et al.. (1996). Gamma Unit Facility: Concept Genesis, Architectural Design and Practical Realization. Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery. 66(1-3). 41–49. 2 indexed citations
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Petrovich, Zbigniew, et al.. (1996). Episcleral Plaque Thermoradiotherapy of Posterior Uveal Melanomas. American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 19(2). 207–211. 4 indexed citations
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Petrovich, Zbigniew, Melvin A. Astrahan, Gary Luxton, et al.. (1992). Episcleral plaque thermoradiotherapy in patients with choroidal melanoma. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 23(3). 599–603. 17 indexed citations
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Luxton, Gary, Melvin A. Astrahan, David O. Findley, & Zbigniew Petrovich. (1990). Measurement of dose rate from exposure-calibrated 125I seeds. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 18(5). 1199–1207. 14 indexed citations
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Astrahan, Melvin A., Gary Luxton, Gabor Jozsef, et al.. (1990). An interactive treatment planning system for ophthalmic plaque radiotherapy. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 18(3). 679–687. 69 indexed citations
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Astrahan, Melvin A., et al.. (1989). A technique for combining microwave hyperthermia with intraluminal brachytherapy of the oesophagus. International Journal of Hyperthermia. 5(1). 37–51. 13 indexed citations
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Petrovich, Zbigniew, et al.. (1989). Surgical therapy and radiotherapy for carcinoma of the esophagus. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 98(4). 614–617. 7 indexed citations
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Petrovich, Zbigniew, et al.. (1989). Interstitial thermoradiotherapy for recurrent head and neck cancer. American Journal of Otolaryngology. 10(4). 257–260. 6 indexed citations
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Langholz, Bryan, et al.. (1988). External beam and intraluminal radiotherapy in the treatment of carcinoma of the esophagus. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 96(2). 237–241. 29 indexed citations
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Luxton, Gary, Melvin A. Astrahan, & Zbigniew Petrovich. (1988). Backscatter measurements from a single seed of 125I for ophthalmic plaque dosimetry. Medical Physics. 15(3). 397–400. 30 indexed citations

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