Jacob Van Dyk

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Jacob Van Dyk is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Radiation and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Jacob Van Dyk has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 27 papers in Radiation and 10 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Jacob Van Dyk's work include Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (27 papers), Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy (17 papers) and Radiation Dose and Imaging (11 papers). Jacob Van Dyk is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (27 papers), Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy (17 papers) and Radiation Dose and Imaging (11 papers). Jacob Van Dyk collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Austria and United States. Jacob Van Dyk's co-authors include Eduardo Zubizarreta, Yolande Lievens, Thomas J. Keane, James B. Smathers, W.D. Rider, Christopher Fryer, Danielle Rodin, Brian O’Sullivan, Eduardo Rosenblatt and David A. Jaffray and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet Oncology, International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics and Physics in Medicine and Biology.

In The Last Decade

Jacob Van Dyk

38 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Expanding global access to radiotherapy

2015 683 citations Rifat Atun, David A. Jaffray et al. The Lancet Oncology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jacob Van Dyk Canada	18	1.4k	1.2k	768	381	250	39	2.0k
A. Dutreix France	27	1.2k 0.8×	1.8k 1.4×	1.2k 1.5×	251 0.7×	172 0.7×	120	2.4k
Jay Burmeister United States	19	1.2k 0.8×	1.4k 1.2×	1.0k 1.4×	381 1.0×	188 0.8×	123	2.0k
Eduardo Rosenblatt Austria	16	1.1k 0.8×	835 0.7×	630 0.8×	83 0.2×	419 1.7×	32	1.8k
Linda G.W. Kerkmeijer Netherlands	27	1.5k 1.0×	1.8k 1.5×	1.8k 2.3×	292 0.8×	83 0.3×	77	2.8k
C. Featherstone United Kingdom	8	679 0.5×	512 0.4×	510 0.7×	198 0.5×	281 1.1×	12	1.4k
J. Iżewska Austria	20	929 0.7×	1.4k 1.1×	1000 1.3×	189 0.5×	134 0.5×	65	1.7k
Eduardo Zubizarreta Austria	25	1.6k 1.1×	1.6k 1.2×	1.1k 1.5×	126 0.3×	615 2.5×	78	2.9k
Steven Petit Netherlands	23	1.0k 0.7×	930 0.7×	805 1.0×	225 0.6×	129 0.5×	80	1.6k
A. L. J. Uitterhoeve Netherlands	10	664 0.5×	597 0.5×	1.6k 2.1×	115 0.3×	895 3.6×	13	2.4k
Alan R. Hounsell United Kingdom	29	1.7k 1.2×	2.0k 1.6×	2.1k 2.7×	732 1.9×	106 0.4×	118	3.2k

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Dyk, Jacob Van & Jerry Battista. (2020). Obituary: John Robert (Jack) Cunningham, O.C., B.Eng., M.Sc., Ph.D., FCCPM, FAAPM, FCOMP 1927–2020. Medical Physics. 47(4). 1417–1420.

Dyk, Jacob Van, Eduardo Zubizarreta, & Yolande Lievens. (2017). Cost evaluation to optimise radiation therapy implementation in different income settings: A time-driven activity-based analysis. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 125(2). 178–185. 44 indexed citations

Zubizarreta, Eduardo, Jacob Van Dyk, & Yolande Lievens. (2016). Analysis of Global Radiotherapy Needs and Costs by Geographic Region and Income Level. Clinical Oncology. 29(2). 84–92. 97 indexed citations

Rodin, Danielle, et al.. (2016). Mobilising Expertise and Resources to Close the Radiotherapy Gap in Cancer Care. Clinical Oncology. 29(2). 135–140. 14 indexed citations

Dyk, Jacob Van & Ahmed Meghzifene. (2016). Radiation Oncology Quality and Safety Considerations in Low-Resource Settings: A Medical Physics Perspective. Seminars in Radiation Oncology. 27(2). 124–135. 7 indexed citations

Atun, Rifat, David A. Jaffray, Michael Bartoň, et al.. (2015). Expanding global access to radiotherapy. The Lancet Oncology. 16(10). 1153–1186. 683 indexed citations breakdown →

Brown, Derek W., et al.. (2014). A framework for the implementation of new radiation therapy technologies and treatment techniques in low-income countries. Physica Medica. 30(7). 791–798. 9 indexed citations

Battista, Jerry, Carol Johnson, D. Turnbull, et al.. (2013). Dosimetric and Radiobiological Consequences of Computed Tomography–Guided Adaptive Strategies for Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy of the Prostate. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 87(5). 874–880. 12 indexed citations

Gershkevitsh, E., et al.. (2013). Dosimetric inter-institutional comparison in European radiotherapy centres: Results of IAEA supported treatment planning system audit. Acta Oncologica. 53(5). 628–636. 22 indexed citations

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Dyk, Jacob Van, et al.. (2012). Sci—Fri PM: Delivery — 11: Accuracy considerations in modern radiation oncology: An update. Medical Physics. 39(7Part4). 4644–4644. 4 indexed citations

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Clark, Brett W., Michael S. Patterson, Luc Beaulieu, et al.. (2011). TU-C-BRB-07: Medical Physics Staffing for Radiation Treatment: A Robust Algorithm with Trans-Canada Validation. Medical Physics. 38(6Part28). 3754–3754. 1 indexed citations

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Yartsev, Slav, et al.. (2010). Schedule for CT image guidance in treating prostate cancer with helical tomotherapy. British Journal of Radiology. 83(987). 241–251. 21 indexed citations

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Yartsev, Slav, et al.. (2008). Sci-Thurs PM: Delivery-07: Evaluation of prospects to use daily megavoltage CT studies for adaptive radiotherapy. Medical Physics. 35(7Part2). 3400–3400. 2 indexed citations

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Dyk, Jacob Van. (2008). Quality Assurance of Radiation Therapy Planning Systems: Current Status and Remaining Challenges. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 71(1). S23–S27. 18 indexed citations

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Yartsev, Slav, Tomas Kron, & Jacob Van Dyk. (2007). Tomotherapy as a tool in image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT): theoretical and technological aspects. Biomedical Imaging and Intervention Journal. 3(1). e16–e16. 30 indexed citations

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Dyk, Jacob Van, et al.. (2006). Intra-operative dosimetry of trans-rectal ultrasound guided ¹²⁵I prostate implants using C-arm fluoroscopic images. Journal of Medical Physics. 31(2). 61–61. 4 indexed citations

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Mutic, Sasa, Jatinder Palta, Elizabeth K. Butker, et al.. (2003). Quality assurance for computed-tomography simulators and the computed-tomography-simulation process: Report of the AAPM Radiation Therapy Committee Task Group No. 66. Medical Physics. 30(10). 2762–2792. 231 indexed citations

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Chu, Kenneth C., Kevin Jordan, Jerry Battista, Jacob Van Dyk, & Brian K. Rutt. (2000). Polyvinyl alcohol-Fricke hydrogel and cryogel: two new gel dosimetry systems with low Fe³⁺diffusion. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 45(4). 955–969. 112 indexed citations

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Dyk, Jacob Van, Kandice Mah, & Thomas J. Keane. (1989). Radiation-induced lung damage: dose-time-fractionation considerations. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 14(1). 55–69. 102 indexed citations

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Dyk, Jacob Van. (1986). The physical aspects of total and half body photon irradiation : a report of Task Group 29, Radiation Therapy Committee, American Association of Physicitst in Medicine. 6 indexed citations

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