Peter Dunscombe

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
154 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Peter Dunscombe is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Radiation and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Dunscombe has authored 154 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 92 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 90 papers in Radiation and 33 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Peter Dunscombe's work include Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (85 papers), Radiation Dose and Imaging (48 papers) and Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy (39 papers). Peter Dunscombe is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (85 papers), Radiation Dose and Imaging (48 papers) and Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy (39 papers). Peter Dunscombe collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United Kingdom and United States. Peter Dunscombe's co-authors include Bruce Thomadsen, Jeffrey F. Williamson, Arno J. Mundt, Konrad Leszczyński, Ellen Yorke, Benedick A. Fraass, Jatinder Palta, John Gibbons, M. Saiful Huq and Geoffrey S. Ibbott and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Physics Letters B.

In The Last Decade

Peter Dunscombe

148 papers receiving 2.5k 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 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 →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peter Dunscombe Canada	25	1.8k	1.6k	934	377	209	154	2.5k
Todd Pawlicki United States	38	4.1k 2.3×	2.9k 1.8×	2.7k 2.9×	1.1k 2.8×	386 1.8×	175	5.0k
Louis Potters United States	37	2.9k 1.6×	1.2k 0.8×	4.2k 4.5×	389 1.0×	875 4.2×	175	5.8k
Ola Holmberg Austria	19	509 0.3×	862 0.5×	426 0.5×	207 0.5×	59 0.3×	43	1.2k
Bruce Thomadsen United States	36	3.0k 1.7×	3.1k 1.9×	1.8k 1.9×	1.2k 3.1×	1.5k 7.4×	145	6.2k
Gary A. Ezzell United States	22	3.0k 1.7×	2.0k 1.3×	2.1k 2.3×	839 2.2×	130 0.6×	52	3.3k
Madan M. Rehani United States	35	526 0.3×	4.7k 2.9×	893 1.0×	2.5k 6.5×	455 2.2×	170	5.2k
Martin A. Ebert Australia	29	1.8k 1.0×	1.5k 0.9×	1.6k 1.7×	497 1.3×	226 1.1×	236	3.0k
Farshad Foroudi Australia	35	1.8k 1.0×	1.5k 0.9×	2.2k 2.4×	308 0.8×	749 3.6×	194	3.5k
Stefan Both United States	33	2.0k 1.1×	1.3k 0.8×	2.1k 2.2×	357 0.9×	406 1.9×	206	3.4k
M.M. Matuszak United States	31	1.6k 0.9×	1.6k 1.0×	1.6k 1.7×	350 0.9×	285 1.4×	169	3.1k

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Huq, M. Saiful, Benedick A. Fraass, Peter Dunscombe, et al.. (2016). The report of Task Group 100 of the AAPM: Application of risk analysis methods to radiation therapy quality management. Medical Physics. 43(7). 4209–4262. 374 indexed citations breakdown →

Iżewska, J., et al.. (2015). PD-0384: The XX Postal TLD Audit Programme: analysis of 10,660 results. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 115. S184–S185. 1 indexed citations

Borràs, Josep M., Peter Dunscombe, Michael Bartoň, et al.. (2015). Assessing the Gap Between Evidence Based Indications for Radiotherapy and Actual Practice in European Countries. Value in Health. 18(7). A481–A482. 1 indexed citations

Defourny, Noémie, Lionel Perrier, Peter Dunscombe, Cai Grau, & Yolande Lievens. (2015). The Cost of Radiotherapy: What Do We Know? a Systematic Search of the Literature Between 1981 and 2015. Value in Health. 18(7). A445–A445.

Ford, Eric C., Derek W. Brown, Michael O’Neill, et al.. (2015). Patterns of practice for safety-critical processes in radiation oncology in the United States from the AAPM safety profile assessment survey. Practical Radiation Oncology. 5(5). e423–e429. 12 indexed citations

Liu, Hongwei, et al.. (2013). Factors influencing intrafractional target shifts in lung stereotactic body radiation therapy. Practical Radiation Oncology. 4(1). e45–e51. 7 indexed citations

Hussain, Amjad, et al.. (2010). Validation of the Eclipse AAA algorithm at extended SSD. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 11(3). 90–100. 15 indexed citations

Serago, Christopher F., Jay Burmeister, Peter Dunscombe, et al.. (2010). Recommended ethics curriculum for medical physics graduate and residency programs: Report of Task Group 159. Medical Physics. 37(8). 4495–4500. 7 indexed citations

Dunscombe, Peter, et al.. (2008). Taxonometric Applications in Radiotherapy Incident Analysis. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 71(1). S200–S203. 10 indexed citations

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Dunscombe, Peter, et al.. (2008). Evaluation of linear accelerator performance standards using an outcome oriented approach. Medical Physics. 35(6Part1). 2513–2518. 4 indexed citations

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Meyer, Tyler, et al.. (2007). Enhanced efficiency and ergonomics of an intraoperative automated prostate brachytherapy delivery technique. Brachytherapy. 6(4). 254–257. 7 indexed citations

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Dunscombe, Peter, et al.. (2006). A Reference Guide for Learning from Incidents in Radiation Treatment. University of Alberta Library. 24 indexed citations

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Craighead, Peter, et al.. (2005). Access to radiation therapy: modeling the geographic distribution of demand. Current Oncology. 12(4). 5 indexed citations

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Dunscombe, Peter, et al.. (2002). Geographic delivery models for radiotherapy services. Australasian Radiology. 46(3). 290–294. 15 indexed citations

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Dunscombe, Peter, et al.. (2000). Preventative maintenance and unscheduled downtime from an economic perspective. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 1(2). 68–75. 2 indexed citations

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Dunscombe, Peter, et al.. (2000). A cost-outcome analysis of adjuvant postmastectomy locoregional radiotherapy in premenopausal node-positive breast cancer patients. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 48(4). 977–982. 20 indexed citations

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Dunscombe, Peter, et al.. (1996). Anthropomorphic phantom measurements for the validation of a treatment planning system. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 41(3). 399–411. 21 indexed citations

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Dunscombe, Peter, et al.. (1993). Sizes and sources of field placement error in routine irradiation for prostate cancer. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 26(2). 174–176. 23 indexed citations

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Dunscombe, Peter, et al.. (1990). Quantitative computed tomography of the brain with xenon enhancement: a phantom study with the GE9800 scanner. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 35(7). 925–935. 20 indexed citations

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Dunscombe, Peter, et al.. (1990). The role of noise in the measurement of cerebral blood flow and partition coefficient using xenon-enhanced computed tomography. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 35(7). 937–945. 5 indexed citations

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