Kristofer Kainz, PhD

Publications

• Clinical experience with planning, quality assurance, and delivery of burst-mode modulated arc therapy.

  (Kainz K, Prah D, Ahunbay E, Li XA.) J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2016 Sep;17(5):1-13 PMID: 28297461 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84995550727 03/16/2017

• SU-E-T-153: Burst-Mode Modulated Arc Therapy with Flattening-Filter-Free Beams Versus Flattening-Filtered Beams.

  (Kainz K, Lawton C, Li X.) Med Phys. 2015 Jun;42(6):3367 PMID: 26127819 07/02/2015

• Comparing the quality of passively-scattered proton and photon tomotherapy plans for brain and head and neck disease sites.

  (Kainz K, Firat S, Wilson JF, Schultz C, Siker M, Wang A, Olson D, Li XA.) Phys Med Biol. 2015 Mar 21;60(6):2167-77 PMID: 25683607 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84924658067 02/17/2015

• SU-E-T-539: Fixed Versus Variable Optimization Points in Combined-Mode Modulated Arc Therapy Planning.

  (Kainz K, Prah D, Ahunbay E, Li X.) Med Phys. 2014 Jun;41(6):351 PMID: 28036862 06/01/2014

• A phase I/II study piloting accelerated partial breast irradiation using CT-guided intensity modulated radiation therapy in the prone position.

  (Bergom C, Prior P, Kainz K, Morrow NV, Ahunbay EE, Walker A, Allen Li X, White J.) Radiother Oncol. 2013 Aug;108(2):215-9 PMID: 23932158 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84885371100 08/13/2013

• Simultaneous irradiation of the breast and regional lymph nodes in prone position using helical tomotherapy.

  (Kainz K, White J, Chen GP, Hermand J, England M, Li XA.) Br J Radiol. 2012 Oct;85(1018):e899-905 PMID: 22457317 PMCID: PMC3474030 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84866867343 03/30/2012

• SU-E-T-438: Optimal Proton Beam Energy to Treat Adult CNS, Adult Head and Neck, and Pediatric Cancers.

  (Kainz K, Firat S, Wilson J, Li X.) Med Phys. 2012 Jun;39(6Part16):3805 PMID: 28517199 06/01/2012

• A planning and delivery study of a rotational IMRT technique with burst delivery.

  (Kainz K, Chen GP, Chang YW, Prah D, Sharon Qi X, Shukla HP, Stahl J, Allen Li X.) Med Phys. 2011 Sep;38(9):5104-18 PMID: 21978056 10/08/2011

• Automated Tracking of Fractional and Accumulated Doses for Triggering Adaptive Replanning.

  (Kainz K, Lim SN, Li A.) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2016 Oct 1;96(2S):E669 PMID: 27675312 09/28/2016

• Physics of hypofractionated whole breast irradiation

  (Kainz K, Allen Li X.) Short Course Breast Radiotherapy: A Comprehensive Review of Hypofractionation, Partial Breast, and Intra-Operative Irradiation. 1 January 2015:137-152 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84960399474 01/01/2015

• SU‐E‐CAMPUS‐T‐04: Plan Quality of Proton Vs. Photon IMRT for Whole Ventricle Irradiation

  (Kainz K, Wang W, Firat S, Wilson J, Schultz C, li X.) Medical Physics. June 2013;40(6):380 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85024790280 01/01/2013