Michael B. Sharpe

8.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
78 papers, 6.7k citations indexed

About

Michael B. Sharpe is a scholar working on Radiation, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael B. Sharpe has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 6.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 68 papers in Radiation, 50 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 40 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Michael B. Sharpe's work include Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (68 papers), Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (29 papers) and Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (18 papers). Michael B. Sharpe is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (68 papers), Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (29 papers) and Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (18 papers). Michael B. Sharpe collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and New Zealand. Michael B. Sharpe's co-authors include David A. Jaffray, John Wong, Thomas G. Purdie, Laura A. Dawson, Frank A. Vicini, Alvaro A. Martinez, Larry L. Kestin, D Moseley, Vijay R. Kini and Jannifer Stromberg and has published in prestigious journals such as Cancer, The Lancet Oncology and European Journal of Operational Research.

In The Last Decade

Michael B. Sharpe

78 papers receiving 6.5k 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.

The use of active breathing control (ABC) to reduce margin for breathing motion

1999 731 citations John Wong, Michael B. Sharpe et al. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics profile →
Guidance document on delivery, treatment planning, and clinical implementation of IMRT: Report of the IMRT subcommittee of the AAPM radiation therapy committee

2003 656 citations Michael B. Sharpe et al. Medical Physics profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A small number of objective function weight vectors is sufficient for automated treatment planning in prostate cancer 2018 ·Physics in Medicine and Biology ·(unknown), Justin J. Boutilier, Tim Craig, Michael B. Sharpe, Timothy C. Y. Chan	4
2	Sample size requirements for knowledge‐based treatment planning 2016 ·Medical Physics ·Justin J. Boutilier, Tim Craig, Michael B. Sharpe, Timothy C. Y. Chan	49
3	Within the next ten years treatment planning will become fully automated without the need for human intervention 2014 ·Medical Physics ·Michael B. Sharpe, Kevin L. Moore, Colin G. Orton	28
4	Phase 2 study of preoperative image‐guided intensity‐modulated radiation therapy to reduce wound and combined modality morbidities in lower extremity soft tissue sarcoma 2013 ·Cancer ·Brian O’Sullivan, Anthony M. Griffin, Colleen Dickie, Michael B. Sharpe, Peter Chung, Charles Catton, Peter C. Ferguson, Jay S. Wunder, Benjamin Deheshi, Lawrence M. White, Rita A. Kandel, David A. Jaffray, Robert S. Bell	169
5	Navigator channel adaptation to reconstruct three dimensional heart volumes from two dimensional radiotherapy planning data 2012 ·PubMed ·Angela Ng, (unknown), Joanne Moseley, David Hodgson, Michael B. Sharpe, Kristy K. Brock	10
6	The Relationship Between Local Recurrence and Radiotherapy Treatment Volume for Soft Tissue Sarcomas Treated With External Beam Radiotherapy and Function Preservation Surgery 2011 ·International Journal of Radiation OncologyBiologyPhysics ·Colleen Dickie, Anthony M. Griffin, Amy Parent, Peter Chung, Charles Catton, (unknown), Peter C. Ferguson, Jay S. Wunder, Robert S. Bell, Michael B. Sharpe, Brian O’Sullivan	22
7	A set cover approach to fast beam orientation optimization in intensity modulated radiation therapy for total marrow irradiation 2011 ·Physics in Medicine and Biology ·(unknown), Dionne M. Aleman, Michael B. Sharpe	12
8	Improving superficial target delineation in radiation therapy with endoscopic tracking and registration 2011 ·Medical Physics ·Robert Weersink, Jimmy Qiu, Andrew Hope, Michael J. Daly, (unknown), Ralph S. DaCosta, Michael B. Sharpe, Stephen Breen, Harley Chan, David A. Jaffray	16
9	Reconstruction of 3D lung models from 2D planning data sets for Hodgkin's lymphoma patients using combined deformable image registration and navigator channels 2010 ·Medical Physics ·Angela Ng, (unknown), Joanne Moseley, David Hodgson, Michael B. Sharpe, Kristy K. Brock	10
10	Online planning and delivery technique for radiotherapy of spinal metastases using cone-beam CT: Image quality and system performance 2007 ·International Journal of Radiation OncologyBiologyPhysics ·D. Létourneau, Rebecca Wong, D Moseley, Michael B. Sharpe, (unknown), Mary Gospodarowicz, David A. Jaffray	75
11	Radiation planning comparison for superficial tissue avoidance in radiotherapy for soft tissue sarcoma of the lower extremity 2006 ·International Journal of Radiation OncologyBiologyPhysics ·Anthony M. Griffin, (unknown), Michael B. Sharpe, Peter C. Ferguson, Jay S. Wunder, Robert S. Bell, Peter Chung, Charles Catton, Brian O’Sullivan	41
12	Respiration correlated cone-beam computed tomography and 4DCT for evaluating target motion in Stereotactic Lung Radiation Therapy 2006 ·Acta Oncologica ·Thomas G. Purdie, D Moseley, Jean-Pierre Bissonnette, Michael B. Sharpe, K. Franks, Andrea Bezjak, David A. Jaffray	100
13	The stability of mechanical calibration for a kV cone beam computed tomography system integrated with linear acceleratora) 2005 ·Medical Physics ·Michael B. Sharpe, D Moseley, Thomas G. Purdie, Mohammad R. Islam, Jeffrey H. Siewerdsen, David A. Jaffray	124
14	Robust optimization for intensity modulated radiation therapy treatment planning under uncertainty 2005 ·Physics in Medicine and Biology ·(unknown), Yuriy Zinchenko, Shane G. Henderson, Michael B. Sharpe	108
15	Implementing multiple static field delivery for intensity modulated beams 2001 ·Medical Physics ·Yan Wu, Di Yan, Michael B. Sharpe, Brett Miller, John Wong	24
16	Monitor unit settings for intensity modulated beams delivered using a step‐and‐shoot approach 2000 ·Medical Physics ·Michael B. Sharpe, Brett Miller, Di Yan, John Wong	62
17	Compensation of x‐ray beam penumbra in conformal radiotherapy 2000 ·Medical Physics ·Michael B. Sharpe, Brett Miller, John Wong	29
18	Intensity modulation to improve dose uniformity with tangential breast radiotherapy: Initial clinical experience 2000 ·International Journal of Radiation OncologyBiologyPhysics ·Larry L. Kestin, Michael B. Sharpe, Robert C. Frazier, Frank A. Vicini, Di Yan, Richard C. Matter, Alvaro A. Martinez, John Wong	263
19	Extrafocal radiation: A unified approach to the prediction of beam penumbra and output factors for megavoltage x‐ray beams 1995 ·Medical Physics ·Michael B. Sharpe, David A. Jaffray, Jerry Battista, Peter R. T. Munro	86
20	Superior vena cava obstruction in fibrosing mediastinitis 1991 ·Nuclear Medicine Communications ·(unknown), E D Silverman, Michael B. Sharpe, (unknown), (unknown)	10

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