Robert L. Siddon

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Robert L. Siddon is a scholar working on Radiation, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert L. Siddon has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Radiation, 14 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 8 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Robert L. Siddon's work include Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (18 papers), Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (8 papers) and Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment (8 papers). Robert L. Siddon is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (18 papers), Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (8 papers) and Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment (8 papers). Robert L. Siddon collaborates with scholars based in United States and Israel. Robert L. Siddon's co-authors include Göran K. Svensson, Jay R. Harris, R Rice, Norman H. Barth, Lee M. Chin, Eben Alexander, Jay S. Loeffler, Paula L. Petti, Bengt E. Bjärngard and Patrick Y. Wen and has published in prestigious journals such as PEDIATRICS, International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics and Solid State Ionics.

In The Last Decade

Robert L. Siddon

36 papers receiving 2.6k citations

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Fast calculation of the exact radiological path for a three‐dimensional CT array

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert L. Siddon United States	21	1.6k	1.3k	788	781	378	36	2.8k
Robert E. Drzymala United States	27	1.3k 0.8×	1.6k 1.2×	1.5k 1.9×	264 0.3×	215 0.6×	79	2.6k
M. A. Flower United Kingdom	24	1.4k 0.9×	631 0.5×	281 0.4×	346 0.4×	299 0.8×	107	1.9k
Ervin B. Podgoršak Canada	32	1.3k 0.8×	2.2k 1.7×	1.9k 2.4×	384 0.5×	416 1.1×	94	3.4k
Jenghwa Chang United States	24	1.2k 0.7×	837 0.6×	747 0.9×	621 0.8×	78 0.2×	113	2.0k
Marcia Urie United States	31	1.1k 0.7×	2.1k 1.6×	2.2k 2.8×	214 0.3×	112 0.3×	67	3.5k
Ting-Yim Lee Canada	17	3.3k 2.1×	443 0.3×	715 0.9×	653 0.8×	112 0.3×	26	3.9k
Rikiya Onimaru Japan	38	2.0k 1.2×	2.8k 2.1×	2.8k 3.6×	405 0.5×	302 0.8×	137	4.4k
Karen P. Doppke United States	25	1.4k 0.8×	2.2k 1.7×	1.7k 2.1×	484 0.6×	106 0.3×	67	3.1k
Sanford L. Meeks United States	43	3.1k 1.9×	4.2k 3.3×	2.8k 3.6×	1.1k 1.4×	362 1.0×	175	5.5k
Percy Lee United States	38	2.0k 1.2×	1.8k 1.4×	2.5k 3.2×	311 0.4×	163 0.4×	168	5.3k

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Obcemea, Ceferino, R Rice, Robert L. Siddon, et al.. (1992). Three-dimensional dose distribution of total body irradiation by a dual source total body irradiator. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 24(4). 789–793. 3 indexed citations

Kooy, Hanne M., Lucien Nedzi, Chee‐Wai Cheng, et al.. (1991). Treatment planning for stereotactic radiosurgery of intra-cranial lesions. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 21(3). 683–693. 98 indexed citations

Bornstein, Bruce A., C Cheng, Harunor Rashid, et al.. (1990). Can simulation measurements be used to predict the irradiated lung volume in the tangential fields in patients treated for breast cancer?. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 18(1). 181–187. 90 indexed citations

Alexander, Eben, Fred H. Hochberg, Patrick Y. Wen, et al.. (1990). Clinical patterns of failure following stereotactic interstitial irradiation for malignant gliomas. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 19(6). 1455–1462. 130 indexed citations

Loeffler, Jay S., et al.. (1990). Role of Stereotactic Radiosurgery With a Linear Accelerator in Treatment of Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations and Tumors in Children. PEDIATRICS. 85(5). 774–782. 60 indexed citations

Alexander, Eben, Robert L. Siddon, & Jay S. Loeffler. (1989). The acute onset of nausea and vomiting following stereotactic radiosurgery: Correlation with total dose to area postrema. Surgical Neurology. 32(1). 40–44. 34 indexed citations

Chin, Lee M., C Cheng, Robert L. Siddon, et al.. (1989). Three-dimensional photon dose distributions with and without lung corrections for tangential breast intact treatments. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 17(6). 1327–1335. 74 indexed citations

Loeffler, Jay S., Eben Alexander, Robert L. Siddon, et al.. (1989). Stereotactic radiosurgery for intracranial arteriovenous malformations using a standard linear accelerator. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 17(3). 673–677. 125 indexed citations

Saunders, William M., Robert L. Siddon, Göran Svensson, et al.. (1988). Radiosurgery for arteriovenous malformations of the brain using a standard linear accelerator: Rationale and technique. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 15(2). 441–447. 54 indexed citations

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Recht, Abram, Robert L. Siddon, William D. Kaplan, Janet W. Andersen, & Jay R. Harris. (1988). Three-dimensional internal mammary lymphoscintigraphy: Implications for radiation therapy treatment planning for breast carcinoma. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 14(3). 477–481. 42 indexed citations

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Siddon, Robert L., et al.. (1987). Scatter dose for wedged fields. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 32(10). 1321–1326. 3 indexed citations

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Rice, R, et al.. (1987). Measurements of dose distributions in small beams of 6 MV X-rays. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 32(9). 1087–1099. 147 indexed citations

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Saunders, William, et al.. (1987). Single fraction, stereotatic irradiation of arterviovenous malformations using a conventional linac: rationale, technique, and early results. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 13. 150–150. 1 indexed citations

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Siddon, Robert L. & Norman H. Barth. (1987). Stereotaxic localization of intracranial targets. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 13(8). 1241–1246. 88 indexed citations

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Petti, Paula L., Robert L. Siddon, & Bengt E. Bjärngard. (1986). A multiplicative correction factor for tissue heterogeneities. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 31(10). 1119–1128. 4 indexed citations

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Petti, Paula L. & Robert L. Siddon. (1985). Effective wedge angles with a universal wedge. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 30(9). 985–991. 71 indexed citations

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Siddon, Robert L.. (1985). Calculation of the radiological depth. Medical Physics. 12(1). 84–87. 14 indexed citations

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Siddon, Robert L., Lee M. Chin, R.E. Zimmerman, Jeffrey B. Mendel, & William D. Kaplan. (1982). Utilization of parasternal lymphoscintigraphy in radiation therapy of breast carcinoma. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 8(6). 1059–1063. 18 indexed citations

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Bjärngard, Bengt E. & Robert L. Siddon. (1982). A note on equivalent circles, squares, and rectangles. Medical Physics. 9(2). 258–260. 51 indexed citations

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Siddon, Robert L.. (1981). Solution to treatment planning problems using coordinate transformations. Medical Physics. 8(6). 766–774. 75 indexed citations

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