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CURRICULUM VITAE

An Tai PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Radiation Oncology

OFFICE ADDRESS:
Froedtert Specialty Clinics
9200 W Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53226

EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Physics, Yunnan University, China, Aug. 1984
Master of Physics, Yunnan University, China, Aug. 1990
Ph. D in Theoretical Physics, University of Lund, Sweden, Apr. 1996

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS:
09/1996 - 08/1998 Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of High Energy Physics, Beijing, China
11/1998 - 09/2005 Staff Research Associate, Department of Physics, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
09/2005 - 07/2007 Postdoctoral Fellow, Radiation Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS:
07/2007 - 06/2010 Medical Physicist, Radiation Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
07/2010 - 06/2013 Senior Medical Physicist, Radiation Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
07/2013 - 06/2019 Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
07/2019 - Present Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

HOSPITAL STAFF PRIVILEGES:
07/2007 - Present Radiation Oncology, Clement J Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI
07/2007 - Present Radiation Oncology, Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, WI

SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION:
Board Certified
Issue DateExpiration
Therapeutic Radiologic Physics
06/2010
None
   
AWARDS AND HONORS:
2021 63rd Annual Meeting Abstract Award for "Real-Time Motion Tracking based on Orthogonal Cine MRI During MR-Guided Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer" , American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)
2022 Inaugural Medical Physics Clinical Preceptor Award of Excellence Radiation Oncology , Medical College of Wisconsin
2022 64th Annual Meeting Abstract Award for “Real-Time Motion Monitoring Using Orthogonal Cine MRI During MR-Guided Radiation Therapy for Liver Cancer” , American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)

MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
07/2006 - Present American Association of Physicists in Medicine
08/2010 - Present American Society for Radiation Oncology

EDITORSHIPS/EDITORIAL BOARDS/JOURNAL REVIEWS:
Editorship
01/2023 - Present Frontiers
Journal Review
2007 - Present International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics
2007 - Present Medical Physics
2007 - Present Radiotherapy and Oncology
02/2017 - Present Physics in Medicine and Biology

NATIONAL ELECTED/APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS:
2016 - 2021 Member, HyTEC Task Group, The American Association of Physicists in Medicine/American Society for Radiation Oncology
09/2018 - Present Member, PENTEC Task Group, The American Association of Physicists in Medicine/American Society for Radiation Oncology
03/2019 - Present Physics Co-Chair, NRG-GI006 National Clinical Trials, NRG Oncology
2024 - Present Member, ReCOG Task Group, The American Association of Physicists in Medicine/American Society for Radiation Oncology/The European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology

RESEARCH GRANTS/AWARDS/CONTRACTS/PROJECTS:
Active
Peer Review
Title:
Assessment of Intra- and Inter-fraction Changes in Radiation Therapy
Source:
Medical College of Wisconsin and Froedtert
Role & Effort:
Co-investigator
PI:
Eric Paulson
Dates:
05/01/2014 - Present
  
Title:
Development of an Adaptive Radiation Therapy Software Suite
Source:
Manteia Med.
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
Dates:
01/2019 - 12/2026
Direct Funds:
$1,125,000 (Total for all years)
  
Title:
Phase III Randomized Trial of Proton Beam Therapy Intensity Modulated Photon Radiotherapy (IMRT) for the Treatment of Esophageal Cancer
Source:
NRG-GI006
Role & Effort:
Co-investigator
PI:
Steven Lin
Dates:
03/06/2019 - Present
  
Title:
A Prospective Study of Toxicity and QoL with High Dose Risk Adaptive Re-irradiation for Cancer Utilizing Advanced Methods for Deformable Image Registration (DIR) and Individualized Organ At Risk (OAR) Dose Calculations
Source:
Medical College of Wisconsin and Froedtert Hospital
Role & Effort:
Co-investigator
PI:
Elizabeth Gore
Dates:
03/06/2019 - Present
  
Title:
MR-guided Phase II Radiotherapy Dose Escalation in Unresectable Non-metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
Source:
Medical College of Wisconsin and Froedtert Hospital
Role & Effort:
Co-investigator
PI:
Beth Erickson
Dates:
02/21/2023 - Present
  
Title:
A Randomized, Phase II Clinical Trial of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy or Conventionally Fractionated Concurrent Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy Preoperatively for Resectable or Borderline Resectable, or Locally Advanced Type A Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Source:
MCW Cancer Center
Role & Effort:
Co-investigator
PI:
William A. Hall
Dates:
04/17/2023 - Present
  
Title:
MRA-HDeepFov ZeeFree Studies
Source:
Siemens
Role & Effort:
Principal Investigator
Dates:
10/01/2024 - 10/01/2025
Direct Funds:
$48,600
  
Prior
Peer Review
Title:
Development of Adaptive Radiation Therapy for Various Tumor Sites
Source:
MCW Cancer Center, Meinerz Foundation
Role & Effort:
Co- Investigator
PI:
X. Allen Li, PhD
Dates:
09/01/2004 - 08/31/2013
Direct Funds:
$350,000
  
Title:
Use of physiological MR for IMRT planning of brain tumors
Source:
Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Program
Role & Effort:
Co-investigator
PI:
X. Allen Li, PhD
Dates:
10/01/2004 - 09/30/2007
Direct Funds:
$249,770 (Total for all years)
  
Title:
Biological Ranking of Tomotherapy Plans and Biologically Optimized Treatment Planning
Source:
TomoTherapy, Inc.
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
PI:
X. Allen Li, PhD
Dates:
10/01/2004 - 09/30/2006
Direct Funds:
$150,000 (Total for all years)
  
Title:
Development of Adaptive Radiation Therapy
Source:
Co-Investigator
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
PI:
X. Allen Li, PhD
Dates:
11/01/2004 - 10/30/2012
Direct Funds:
$600,000 (Total for all years)
  
Title:
Develop IMRT for Prone Breast Treatment
Source:
Susan G. Komen Foundation
Role & Effort:
Co-Principal Investigator
PI:
Julia White, MD
Dates:
07/01/2005 - 06/30/2007
Direct Funds:
$200,000 (Total for all years)
  
Title:
Biological Modeling for Treatment Planning
Source:
Siemens Oncology Care, Inc
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
PI:
X. Allen Li, PhD
Dates:
11/01/2005 - 10/30/2012
Direct Funds:
$600,000 (Total for all years)
  
Title:
Management of Respiratory Motion in Radiotherapy with Qigong Breathing Exercise
Source:
MCW Cancer Cetner Interim Funding
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
PI:
X. Allen Li, PhD
Dates:
01/01/2006 - 12/31/2007
Direct Funds:
$25,000
  
Title:
New Techniques for Real-Time Tumor Tracking in Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer
Source:
Biomedical Technology Alliance Grant Program
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
PI:
X. Allen Li, PhD
Dates:
07/01/2006 - 06/30/2007
Direct Funds:
$25,000
  
Title:
MRI-Guided Pre-Operative Partial Breast Irradiation
Source:
Susan G. Komen Foundation
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
PI:
Julia White, MD
Dates:
07/01/2008 - 06/30/2011
Direct Funds:
$300,000 (Total for all years)
  
Title:
Feasibility of Using Ultrasound to Track Pancreas Motion
Source:
Elekta, Inc.
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
PI:
X. Allen Li, PhD
Dates:
01/2014 - 12/2015
Direct Funds:
$173,750 (Total for all years)
  
Title:
Offline Adaptive and Retreatment Planny
Source:
Accuray, Inc.
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
PI:
X. Allen Li, PhD
Dates:
10/2015 - 09/2016
Direct Funds:
$25,000
  
Title:
MR-Guided Motion Management
Source:
Elekta, Inc.
Role & Effort:
Principal Investigator
Dates:
08/2018 - 08/2022
Direct Funds:
$217,000 (Total for all years)
  
Title:
Dual-Energy CT for Radiation Therapy
Source:
Siemens Medical
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
PI:
X. Allen Li, PhD
Dates:
08/2018 - 08/2022
  
Non-Peer Review
Title:
Development of an Adaptive Radiation Therapy Adaptive Suite
Source:
Menteia Medical Technologies
Role & Effort:
Principal Investigator
Dates:
07/01/2021 - 06/30/2023
Direct Funds:
$300,000
  

INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
International
Predicting Lung Tumor Regression During Image-Guided Radiation Therapy, AAPM 53rd Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 07/31/2011 - 08/04/2011
 
National
Estimate of Radiobiological Parameters from Clinical Data for Treatment Planning of Liver Irradiation, AAPM 48th Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 07/30/2006 - 08/03/2006
Modeling of Radiation-Induced Sensorineural Hearing Loss from IMRT and Chemotherapy for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, AAPM 54th Annual Meeting, Charlotte, NC, 07/29/2012 - 08/02/2012
Extracting Patient-Specific Radiobiological Parameters for Radiobiologically Adaptive Radiotherapy Based on Radiation Response for Lung Cancer, AAPM 54th Annual Meeting, Charlotte, NC, 07/29/2012 - 08/02/2012
Predicting Tumor Control Probability for Re-Irradiation of Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma After Initial Radiation Therapy, ASTRO 56th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 09/14/2014 - 09/17/2014
Comprehensive Tests to Improve 4DPET/4DCT for Radiation Treatment Planning, ASTRO 57th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, 10/18/2015 - 10/21/2015
Optimizing Prescription Dose for Re-Irradiation of Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma After Initial Radiation Therapy, AAPM 59th Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, 07/30/2017 - 08/03/2017
Interfractional Variation of Intrafractional Motion Assessed from Longitudinal MRI, AAPM 60th Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, 07/29/2018 - 08/02/2018
 
Local
Deep Inspiration Breath Hold Panel Discussion, Radiation Therapists of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 11/04/2007
 

PEER REVIEWED WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
National
Radiobiological Considerations in Designing Hypofractionated Radiation Treatments for Liver Irradiation, ASTRO 48th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 11/05/2006 - 11/09/2006
Respiration Induced Abdominal Organ Motions and Anatomic Changes: Indications for Gated Radiation Therapy, AAPM 49th Annual Meeting, Mineeapolis, MN, 07/22/2007 - 07/26/2007
A Software Tool for On-line Real-Time Verification of Gated Delivery Using Megavoltage Fluoroscopy, AAPM 49th Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, 07/22/2007 - 07/26/2007
Modeling of Normal Tissue Complication Probability in Liver Irradiation, ASTRO 49th Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, 10/27/2007 - 11/01/2007
Using Megavoltage Fluoroscopy and Cone-beam for On-line Verification of Tumor Locations in a Gated/Tumor Tracking Delivery, AAPM 50th Annual Meeting, Houston, TX, 07/27/2008 - 07/31/2008
Dosimetric and Technical Aspects of Lung Cancer Radiotherapy with Respiratory Motion Management and CT-Fluoroscopic Image Guidance, ASTRO 50th Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 09/21/2008 - 09/25/2008
Is Daily Image-Guided Patient Positioning Necessary for Lung Irradiation?, AAPM 51st Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA, 07/26/2009 - 07/30/2009
Analyzing Dose Response of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Lung Tumors with a Modified Linear Quadratic Model, ASTRO 51st Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 11/01/2009 - 11/05/2009
Management of inter- and intra-fractional variations in abdominal irradiation using gated in-room CT, AAPM 52nd Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 07/18/2010 - 07/22/2010
Management of Respiration Induced Motion with Four Dimensional Computed Tomography for Pancreas Irradiation, AAPM 52nd Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 07/18/2010 - 07/22/2010
Dosimetric impact of respiration gating on stereotactic body radiation therapy, ASTRO 52nd Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 10/31/2010 - 11/04/2010
Extracting Patient-Specific Radiobiological Parameters From Tumor Regression for Biologically Based Adaptive Radiation Therapy of Head and Neck Cancer, AAPM 55th Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, 08/04/2013 - 08/08/2013
A Method to Determine Individualized Prescription for Biologically Adaptive Radiation Therapy of Lung Cancer, ASTRO 55th Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 09/22/2013 - 09/25/2013
Creation of Ventilation CT From Daily 4D CTs or 4D Cone-Beam CTs Acquired During IGRT for Thoracic Cancers, AAPM 56th Annual Meeting, Austin, TX, 07/20/2014 - 07/24/2014
Monitor Interfractional Variation of Tumor Respiratory Motion Using 4D KV Cone-Beam Computer Tomography for Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy of Lung Cancer, AAPM 57th Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA, 07/12/2015 - 07/16/2015
Modeling Tumor Regrowth After Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Early Stage Lung Cancer, ASTRO 58th Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 09/25/2016 - 09/28/2016
Methods to Improve Patient Selection and Predict Dosimetric Benefits for Irradiation of the Left Breast or Chest Wall and Regional Lymph Nodes with Deep-Inspiration Breath-Hold, ASTRO 59th Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 09/24/2017 - 09/27/2017
Interfractional Variation of Intrafractional Motion Assessed From Longitudinal MRI, AAPM 60th Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, 07/29/2018 - 08/02/2018
Individualized Re-Irradiation Dose for Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Based on Outcome Modeling, ASTRO 60th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, 10/21/2018 - 10/24/2018
PTV Reduction with Time-Weighted Mid-Position Images for 4D-MRI Guided Online Adaptive Radiation Therapy, AAPM 61st Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, 07/14/2019 - 07/18/2019
Practical Approach of Organ Specific Biologically Effective Dose Calculation for Re-Irradiation, AAPM 62nd Annual Meeting, Virtual, 07/12/2020 - 07/16/2020
A Practical Workflow to Determine Patient-Specific Critical Organ Dose Constraints Considering Organ-Specific Radiobiological Effect for Reirradiation Planning, AAPM 64th Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., 07/10/2022 - 07/14/2022
Determining Patient-Specific Dose Constraints for Reirradiation Planning, AAPM 66th Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, 07/21/2024 - 07/25/2024
 

COMMITTEE SERVICE:
Medical College of Wisconsin
08/2013 - 03/2013 Member, Special Procedures Committee, Radiation Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin
03/2018 - Present Member, Technology and Services Implementation and Review Committee, Radiation Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin
 

MCW TEACHING ACTIVITIES:
Resident and Fellow Education
07/2007 - Present Lecturer, Radiation Oncology Physics Course
02/2018 - Present Physics of SBRT Lecture
 
Postdoctoral Fellow Education
07/2007 - Present Lecturer, Radiation Oncology Physics Course
 

MCW STUDENTS, FACULTY, RESIDENTS AND CLINICAL/RESEARCH FELLOWS MENTORED:
Clinical/Research Fellows
03/2011 - 03/2013 Ion C. Moraru, PhD, Physics Preceptor, Medical College of Wisconsin, Radiation Dose Responses for Chemoradiation
05/2012 - 07/2015 Entesar Dalah, PhD, Physics Preceptor, Medical College of Wisconsin, Correlations Between Imaging (SUV, ADC, CT#, etc.) and Histological Results for Radiation Response of Pancreatic Tumors
07/2014 - 07/2016 Eenas Omari, PhD, Physics Preceptor, Medical College of Wisconsin, Study of Bowel Movements for Radiation Treatments of Pancreatic Patients
07/2015 - 07/2017 Jijo Paul, PhD, Physics Preceptor, Medical College of Wisconsin, Early Assessment of Treatment Responses During Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer Using Quantitative Analysis of Daily Computed Tomography
07/2016 - 07/2018 Farshad Mostafaei, PhD, Physics Preceptor, Medical College of Wisconsin, Real-Time Motion Tracking Using Ultrasound and Intrafractional kV Cone Beam Projection Images
06/2018 - 06/2020 Timothy Keiper, PhD, Physics Preceptor, Medical College of Wisconsin, Interfractional Variation of Intrafractional Motion Assessed From Longitudinal MRI
06/2020 - 06/2022 Edwin Quashie, PhD, Physics Preceptor, Medical College of Wisconsin, Estimating Organ-specific Radiobiological Parameters from Clinical Data for Radiation Therapy Planning of Head and Neck Cancers
07/2022 - 07/2024 Samira Dabaghmanesh, PhD, Physics Preceptor, Medical College of Wisconsin, Organ-Specific Equivalent Uniform Dose Constraints and Radiobiological Parameters for Radiation Treatment Planning of Abdominal Tumors
 
Residents
07/2011 - 07/2014 Phillip Prior, PhD, Physics Preceptor, Medical College of Wisconsin, Duodenal Toxicity in Hypo-fractionated Radiation Therapy of Pancreatic Cancer
07/2011 - 07/2014 Feng Liu, PhD, Physics Preceptor, Medical College of Wisconsin, Dose Response in Lung Cancer SBRT
07/2012 - 07/2015 Cungeng Yang, PhD, Physics Preceptor, Medical College of Wisconsin, CT Number Changes of Tumor and Lung During Radiotherapy of Lung Cancer
07/2014 - 07/2017 Xiaojian Chen, PhD, Physics Preceptor, Medical College of Wisconsin, Internal Target Volume for Radiation Treatment Planning of Esophageal Cancer
07/2014 - 07/2017 Slade Klawikowski, PhD, Physics Preceptor, Medical College of Wisconsin, Tumor Tracking for MR-Linac
07/2015 - 07/2018 George Noid, PhD, Physics Preceptor, Medical College of Wisconsin, Improving CT Image Quality Using SAFIRE and DECT
07/2015 - 07/2018 Xinfeng Chen, PhD, Physics Preceptor, Medical College of Wisconsin, An Analysis on Local Control of Chemoradiotherapy for the Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Using a Bio-Physical Model
07/2020 - Present Hassan Jassar, PhD, Physics Preceptor, Medical College of Wisconsin, Real-Time Motion Monitoring Using Orthogonal Cine MRI During MR-Guided Adaptive Radiation Therapy for Abdominal Tumors on 1.5T MR-Linac
07/2023 - Present Juan Garcia Alvarez, PhD, Physics Preceptor, Medical College of Wisconsin, Radiobiologically Equivalent Deformable Dose Mapping for Re-irradiation Planning: Implementation, Robustness, and Dosimetric Benefits
 

DATABASE, VIDEO, OR OTHER RESEARCH/CLINICAL CONTRIBUTIONS:
04/18/2018 White J, Tai A, Arthur D, et al: Breast Cancer Contouring Atlas, https://www.nrgoncology.org/Portals/0/Scientific%20Program/CIRO/Atlases/BreastCancerAtlas_corr.pdf?%2Over=2018-04-18-144201-270


BIBLIOGRAPHY
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers
1. Tai A, Erickson B, Khater K, Li X. TH-E-230A-07: Estimate of Radiobiological Parameters From Clinical Data for Treatment Planning of Liver Irradiation Medical Physics. June 2006;33(6):2295-2296.
2. Morrow N, Chen G, Tai A, li X. SU-FF-T-268: Implementation of Good Laboratory Practice Standards for Improving Dosimetry in Radiobiology Lab Medical Physics. June 2006;33(6):2109.
3. Li X, Khamene A, Tai A, Khater K, Celi J, Hristov D, Ofstad B. SU-FF-J-48: Developing In-Line KV Fluoroscopic Verification for 4D Adaptive Radiotherapy Medical Physics. June 2006;33(6):2031.
4. Tai A, Erickson B, Khater K, Gore E, Dias L, li X. SU-FF-J-93: Respiration Induced Abdominal Organ Motions and Anatomic Changes: Indications for Gated Radiation Therapy Medical Physics. June 2007;34(6):2389-2390.
5. Tai A, Christensen J, Khamene A, Bayouth J, Boettger T, Celi J, li X. SU-FF-J-28: A Software Tool for On-Line Real-Time Verification of Gated Delivery Using Megavoltage Fluoroscopy Medical Physics. June 2007;34(6):2374.
6. Christensen J, Tai A, Chen G, Boettger T, Khamene A, Celi J, li X. MO-E-M100F-04: Optimizing Low-Dose Megavoltage Fluoroscopy for 4D Radiotherapy Medical Physics. June 2007;34(6):2528-2529.
7. Khamene A, Schaller C, Hornegger J, Celi JC, Ofstad B, Rietzel E, Li XA, Tai A, Bayouth J. A Novel Image-Based Verification Method for Respiratory Motion Management in Radiation Therapy Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision. 2007.
8. Tai A, Erickson B, Khater KA, Li XA. Estimate of Radiobiologic Parameters From Clinical Data for Biologically based Treatment planning for Liver Irradiation. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Mar 01;70(3):900-7.
9. Christensen J, Tai A, Gore E, Li X. SU-GG-J-02: 3D Lung Tumor Motion Tracking Using MV Cone-Beam CT Acquisition with Synchronized Respiratory Monitoring Medical Physics. June 2008;35(6):2678-2679.
10. Tai A, Christensen J, Gore E, Khamene A, Boettger T, li XA. SU-GG-J-191: Use of Megavoltage Fluoroscopy and Cone-Beam CT for On-Line Verification During 4D/gated Delivery Medical Physics. June 2008;35(6):2723.
11. Li XA, Tai A, Arthur DW, Buchholz TA, Macdonald S, Marks LB, Moran JM, Pierce LJ, Rabinovitch R, Taghian A, Vicini F, Woodward W, White JR, Radiation Therapy Oncology Group Multi-Institutional and Multiobserver Study. Variability of Target and Normal Structure Delineation for Breast Cancer Radiotherapy: An RTOG Multi-Institutional and Multiobserver Study. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 Mar 01;73(3):944-51. PMCID: PMC2911777
12. Tai A, Erickson B, Li XA. Extrapolation of Normal Tissue Complication Probability for Different Fractionations in Liver Irradiation. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 May 01;74(1):283-9.
13. Tai A, Gore E, Wu S, Li X. SU-FF-J-101: Is Daily Image-Guided Patient Positioning Necessary for Lung Irradiation? Medical Physics. June 2009;36(6):2499.
14. qi X, Wang K, hu B, Lopez F, Tai A, White J, li X. MO-FF-A2-02: Respiration Induced Heart Motion and Indications of Gated Delivery for Left-Sided Breast Irradiation Medical Physics. June 2009;36(6):2710.
15. Zhang J, Wu Y, Liu W, Christensen J, Tai A, Li AX. Image guided tumor motion modeling and tracking Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE. 2009;7264.
16. Tai A, Christensen JD, Gore E, Khamene A, Boettger T, Li XA. Gated Treatment Delivery Verification with On-Line Megavoltage Fluoroscopy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2010 Apr;76(5):1592-8.
17. Peng C, Liu F, Ahunbay E, Tai A, Erickson B, Kelly T, li X. SU-GG-T-23: Feasibility of an Online Adaptive Replanning Scheme for Pancreatic Cancer Radiotherapy Medical Physics. June 2010;37(6):3188.
18. Tai A, Peng C, Erickson B, li X. SU-GG-J-69: Management of Inter- and Intra-Fractional Variations in Abdominal Irradiation Using Gated In-Room CT Medical Physics. June 2010;37(6):3161.
19. Al-lozi R, li X, White J, Tai A, Michalski J, Bosch W, el Naqa I. SU-GG-J-108: Validation Study of a Software Tool for Consensus Analysis of Experts' Contours for Generating Atlases of Radiotherapy Target and Normal Structures Medical Physics. June 2010;37(6):3170.
20. Liang Z, Tai A, Erickson B, Kelly T, li X. SU-GG-J-113: Considering Respiration Motion in Radiation Treatment Planning for Pancreatic Cancers Medical Physics. June 2010;37(6):3171.
21. Allozi R, Li XA, White J, Apte A, Tai A, Michalski JM, Bosch WR, El Naqa I. Tools for Consensus Analysis of Experts' Contours for Radiotherapy Structure Definitions. Radiother Oncol. 2010 Dec;97(3):572-8. PMCID: PMC3116271
22. Tai A, Gore E, li AX. SU-D-BRC-02: Predicting Individual Lung Tumor Volume Change During Image-Guided Radiation Therapy for Adaptive Radiation Therapy Medical Physics. June 2011;38(6):3384.
23. Li XA, Liu F, Tai A, Ahunbay E, Chen G, Kelly T, Lawton C, Erickson B. Development of an Online Adaptive Solution to Account for Onter- and Intra-Fractional Variations. Radiother Oncol. 2011 Sep;100(3):370-4.
24. Tai A, Wang J, Bao Y, Chen M, li X. SU-C-BRB-03: Modeling of Radiation-Induced Sensorineural Hearing Loss from IMRT and Chemotherapy for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Medical Physics. June 2012;39(6):3601.
25. Tai A, Gore E, li X. TH-E-218-09: Extracting Patient-Specific Radiobiological Parameters for Radiobiologically Adaptive Radiotherapy Based on Radiation Response for Lung Cancer Medical Physics. June 2012;39(6):4019.
26. Prior P, Tai A, Erickson B, Li X. SU-E-T-252: Consolidating Duodenal/Small Bowel Toxicity Data via Iso-Effective Dose Calculations Based on Compiled Clinical Data. Med Phys. 2012 Jun;39(6Part13):3761.
27. Moraru I, Tai A, Erickson B, Li X. SU-E-T-256: Radiation Dose Responses for Chemoradiation Therapy of Pancreatic Cancer: An Analysis of Compiled Clinical Data Using Biophysical Models. Med Phys. 2012 Jun;39(6Part13):3762.
28. Tai A, Schultz C, li X. SU-E-CAMPUS-J-05: Extracting Patient-Specific Radiobiological Parameters from Tumor Regression for Biologically-Based Adaptive Radiation Therapy of Head and Neck Cancer Medical Physics. June 2013;40(6):379.
29. Chen G, Tai A, Liu F, Shukla H, Erickson B, li X. SU-E-J-95: Increasing Soft Tissue Contrast by Combining New CT Technologies and Imaging Dose for Radiation Treatment Planning and Delivery Guidance Medical Physics. June 2013;40(6):172.
30. Liu F, Tai A, Ahunbay E, Gore E, Johnstone C, li X. SU-E-CAMPUS-T-01: Dosimetric Benefits of Online Adaptive Replanning for Lung Cancer with Multiple Targets Medical Physics. June 2013;40(6):379.
31. Tai A, Liang Z, Erickson B, Li XA. Management of Respiration-Induced Motion with 4-Dimensional Computed Tomography (4DCT) for Pancreas Irradiation. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2013 Aug 01;86(5):908-13.
32. Moraru IC, Tai A, Erickson B, Li XA. Radiation Dose Responses for Chemoradiation Therapy of Pancreatic Cancer: An Analysis of Compiled Clinical Data Using Biophysical Models. Pract Radiat Oncol. 2014;4(1):13-9.
33. Prior P, Tai A, Erickson B, Allen Li X. Consolidating Duodenal and Small Bowel Toxicity Data Via Isoeffective Dose Calculations Based on Compiled Clinical Data. Pract Radiat Oncol. 2014;4(2):e125-e131.
34. Chen X, Lu H, Tai A, Johnstone C, Gore E, Li XA. Determination of Internal Target Volume for Radiation Treatment Planning of Esophageal Cancer by Using 4-Dimensional Computed Tomography (4DCT). Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2014 Sep 01;90(1):102-9.
35. Tai A, Liu F, Gore E, Li XA. An Analysis of Tumor Control Probability of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer with a Regrowth Model. Phys Med Biol. 2016 May 21;61(10):3903-13.
36. Liu F, Tai A, Ahunbay E, Gore E, Johnstone C, Li XA. Management of Independent Motion Between Multiple Targets in Lung Cancer Radiation Therapy. Pract Radiat Oncol. 2017;7(1):26-34.
37. Liu F, Tai A, Lee P, Biswas T, Ding GX, El Naqa I, Grimm J, Jackson A, Kong FS, LaCouture T, Loo B Jr, Miften M, Solberg T, Li XA. Tumor Control Probability Modeling for Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy of Early-Stage Lung Cancer Using Multiple Bio-Physical Models. Radiother Oncol. 2017 Feb;122(2):286-294. PMCID: PMC5649355
38. Paul J, Yang C, Wu H, Tai A, Dalah E, Zheng C, Johnstone C, Kong FM, Gore E, Li XA. Early Assessment of Treatment Responses During Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer Using Quantitative Analysis of Daily Computed Tomography. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2017 Jun 01;98(2):463-472.
39. Chen GP, Noid G, Tai A, Liu F, Lawton C, Erickson B, Li XA. Improving CT Quality with Optimized Image Parameters for Radiation Treatment Planning and Delivery Guidance Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology. October 2017;4:6-11.
40. Noid G, Tai A, Chen GP, Robbins J, Li XA. Reducing Radiation Dose and Enhancing Imaging Quality of 4DCT for Radiation Therapy Using Iterative Reconstruction Algorithms. Adv Radiat Oncol. 2017;2(3):515-521. PMCID: PMC5605285
41. Dalah E, Erickson B, Oshima K, Schott D, Hall WA, Paulson E, Tai A, Knechtges P, Li XA. Correlation of ADC With Pathological Treatment Response for Radiation Therapy of Pancreatic Cancer. Transl Oncol. 2018 Apr;11(2):391-398. PMCID: PMC5852406
42. Klawikowski S, Tai A, Ates O, Ahunbay E, Li XA. A fast 4D IMRT/VMAT Planning Method Based on Segment Aperture Morphing. Med Phys. 2018 Apr;45(4):1594-1602.
43. Bergom C, Currey A, Desai N, Tai A, Strauss JB. Deep Inspiration Breath Hold: Techniques and Advantages for Cardiac Sparing During Breast Cancer Irradiation. Front Oncol. 2018;8:87. PMCID: PMC5893752
44. Noid G, Tai A, Schott D, Mistry N, Liu Y, Gilat-Schmidt T, Robbins JR, Li XA. Technical Note: Enhancing Soft Tissue Contrast and Radiation-Induced Image Changes with Dual-Energy CT for Radiation Therapy. Med Phys. 2018 Jul 04.
45. Dalah E, Tai A, Oshima K, Hall WA, Erickson B, Li XA. PET-based Treatment Response Assessment for Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: An Exploratory Study. Transl Oncol. 2018 Oct;11(5):1104-1109. PMCID: PMC6070701
46. Mostafaei F, Tai A, Gore E, Johnstone C, Haase W, Ehlers C, Cooper DT, Lachaine M, Li XA. Feasibility of Real-Time Lung Tumor Motion Monitoring Using Intrafractional Ultrasound and kV Cone Beam Projection Images. Med Phys. 2018 Oct;45(10):4619-4626.
47. Mostafaei F, Tai A, Omari E, Song Y, Christian J, Paulson E, Hall W, Erickson B, Li XA. Variations of MRI-Assessed Peristaltic Motions During Radiation Therapy. PLoS One. 2018;13(10):e0205917. PMCID: PMC6201905
48. Schmid RK, Tai A, Klawikowski S, Straza M, Ramahi K, Li XA, Robbins JR. The Dosimetric Impact of Interfractional Organ-at-Risk Movement During Liver Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy. Pract Radiat Oncol. 2019 Nov;9(6):e549-e558.
49. Chen GP, Tai A, Keiper TD, Lim S, Li XA. Technical Note: Comprehensive Performance Tests of the First Clinical Real-Time Motion Tracking and Compensation System Using MLC and Jaws. Med Phys. 2020 Jul;47(7):2814-2825. PMCID: PMC7496291
50. Keiper TD, Tai A, Chen X, Paulson E, Lathuilière F, Bériault S, Hébert F, Cooper DT, Lachaine M, Li XA. Feasibility of Real-Time Motion Tracking Using Cine MRI During MR-guided Radiation Therapy for Abdominal Targets. Med Phys. 2020 Aug;47(8):3554-3566.
51. Noid G, Zhu J, Tai A, Mistry N, Schott D, Prah D, Paulson E, Schultz C, Li XA. Improving Structure Delineation for Radiation Therapy Planning Using Dual-Energy CT. Front Oncol. 2020;10:1694. PMCID: PMC7484725
52. Lee P, Loo BW Jr, Biswas T, Ding GX, El Naqa IM, Jackson A, Kong FM, LaCouture T, Miften M, Solberg T, Tome WA, Tai A, Yorke E, Li XA. Local Control After Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2021 May 01;110(1):160-171. PMCID: PMC9446070
53. Chen GP, Tai A, Puckett L, Gore E, Lim S, Keiper T, Johnstone C, Shukla M, Lawton C, Li XA. Clinical Implementation and Initial Experience of Real-Time Motion Tracking With Jaws and Multileaf Collimator During Helical Tomotherapy Delivery. Pract Radiat Oncol. 2021;11(5):e486-e495.
54. Lee P, Tai A, Li XA. In Reply to Erguchi et al. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2021 Nov 15;111(4):1089-1090.
55. Kainz K, Garcia Alvarez J, Zhong H, Lim S, Ahunbay E, Tai A, Erickson B, Lawton C, Li XA. Use of a DVH Overlay Technique for Quality Assurance of Deformable Image Registration-Based Dose Accumulation. Med Phys. 2022 Jan;49(1):611-623.
56. Zhong H, Garcia-Alvarez JA, Kainz K, Tai A, Ahunbay E, Erickson B, Schultz CJ, Li XA. Development of a Multi-Layer Quality Assurance Program to Evaluate the Uncertainty of Deformable Dose Accumulation in Adaptive Radiotherapy. Med Phys. 2023 Mar;50(3):1766-1778. PMCID: PMC10033340
57. Jassar H, Tai A, Chen X, Keiper TD, Paulson E, Lathuilière F, Bériault S, Hébert F, Savard L, Cooper DT, Cloake S, Li XA. Real-time Motion Monitoring Using Orthogonal Cine MRI During MR-Guided Adaptive Radiation Therapy for Abdominal Tumors on 1.5T MR-Linac. Med Phys. 2023 May;50(5):3103-3116.
58. Quashie EE, Li XA, Prior P, Awan M, Schultz C, Tai A. Obtaining Organ-Specific Radiobiological Parameters from Clinical Data for Radiation Therapy Planning of Head and Neck Cancers. Phys Med Biol. 2023 Dec 11;68(24).
59. Poppe MM, Tai A, Li XA, Miften M, Olch A, Marks LB, Qureshi BM, Spunt SL, Shnorhavorian M, Nelson G, Ronckers C, Kalapurakal J, Marples B, Constine LS, Liu AK. Kidney Disease in Childhood Cancer Survivors Treated With Radiation Therapy: A PENTEC Comprehensive Review. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2024 Jun 01;119(2):560-574.
60. Dabaghmanesh S, Li XA, Paulson ES, Erickson B, Hall W and Tai A. Organ-Specific Equivalent Uniform Dose Constraints and Radiobiological Parameters for Radiation Treatment Planning of Abdominal Tumors Phys Med Biol 2024 submitted
61. García-Alvarez J, Paulson E, Kainz K, Puckett L, Shukla M, Zhu F, Gore E, and Tai A. Radiobiologically Equivalent Deformable Dose Mapping for Re-irradiation Planning: Implementation, Robustness, and Dosimetric Benefits. Radiother Oncol, 2024 submitted
 
Books, Chapters, and Reviews
1. TAI A, Li, XA, Dawson LA. Adaptive Radiation Therapy for Liver Cancer (Chapter 20) in Adaptive Radiation Therapy, edited by X Allen Li, Taylor & Francis, 2011
2. TAI A, Li XA. Biologically-Based Radiation Treatment Planning, edited by Yimin Hu, China Atomic Energy Press, 2013
3. Bergom C, Currey A, Tai A, Strauss JB. Deep Inspiration Breath Hold, Chapter 6 in Radiation Therapy Techniques and Treatment Planning for Breast Cancer, edited by Bellon JR Springer, 2016
4. Tai A, Liu F, Li XA. Biological Modeling for SRS/SBRT, Chapter 3 in Radiosurgery of Cancer Treatment, edited by Xia T, People’s Medical Publishing House, 2018
 
Abstracts
1. Tai A, Erickson B, Khater K, Li XA Radiobiological Considerations in Designing Hypofractionated Radiation Treatments for Liver Irradiation. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 66(3)S575, 2006
2. Jin G, Jin L, Tai A, Gore EM and Li XA Slow and Reproducible Respiration with Novel Qigong Breathing Exercise Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 66(3)S493, 2006
3. Khater KA, Stepaniak C, Tai A, Lukes D and Li XA Reducing Respiratory Motion Using a Lordosis Board and Hand Grips to Encourage Accessory Muscle Breathing 66(3)S606, 2006
4. Christensen JD, Tai A and Li XA Multi-Sensor Measurement of External Movement to Improve Correlation Between External Marker and Internal Motion for Respiratory Motion Management During Radiotherapy Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 69(3)S716-S717, 2007
5. Tai A, Grossheim L, Erickson B and Li XA Modeling of Normal Tissue Complication Probability in Liver Irradiation Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 69(3)S602-S603, 2007
6. Morrow N, Chen G, Tai A, Li X. Implementation of Good Laboratory Practice Standards for Improving Dosimetry in Radiobiology Lab Med. Phys. 33(6)2109, 2006
7. Li X, Khamene A, Tai A, Khater K, Celi J, Hristov D, Ofstad B Developing In-Line KV Fluoroscopic Verification for 4D Adaptive Radiotherapy Med. Phys. 33(6)2031, 2006
8. Tai A, Erickson B, Khater K, Li XA Respiration Induced Abdominal Organ Motions and Anatomic Changes: Indications for Gated Radiation Therapy Med. Phys. 34(6) 2389-2390, 2007
9. Tai A, Christensen J, Kamen A et al., A Software Tool for On-Line Real-Time Verification of Gated Delivery Using Megavoltage Fluoroscopy Med. Phys.34(6)2374, 2007
10. Christensen J, Tai A, Chen G, Boettger T, Khamene A, Celi J, Li X Optimizing Low-Dose Megavoltage Fluoroscopy for 4D Radiotherapy Med. Phys.34(6) 2528-2529, 2007
11. Tai A, Christensen J, Gore E and Li XA Dosimetric and Technical Aspects of Lung Cancer Radiotherapy with Respiratory Motion Management and CT-fluoroscopic Image Guidance Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 72(1)S611-S612, 2008
12. Christensen JD, Tai A, Gore EM and Li XA Multiple Sensor Monitoring and Imaging of Respiratory Motion in Lung Cancer Patients Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 72(1)S450, 2008
13. Tai A, Christensen J, Gore E and Li XA Use of Megavoltage Fluoroscopy and Cone-Beam CT for On-Line Verification During 4D/gated Delivery Med. Phys.35(6)2723, 2008
14. Christensen J, Tai A, Gore E, Li X 3D Lung Tumor Motion Tracking Using MV Cone-Beam CT Acquisition with Synchronized Respiratory Monitoring Med. Phys.35(6):2678-2679, 2008
15. Tai A, Gore E, Wu S, Li X Is Daily Image-Guided Patient Positioning Necessary for Lung Irradiation? Med. Phys.36(6):2499,2009
16. Tai A, Gore E, XA Li Analyzing Dose Response of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Lung Tumors with a Modified Linear Quadratic Model Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 75(3)S611, 2009
17. Godley AR, Tai A, White J and Li X Auto-segmentation for Radiation Treatment Planning of Breast Cancer Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 75(3) S634, 2009
18. Qi X, Wang K, Hu B, Lopez F, Tai A, White J and Li X Respiration Induced Heart Motion and Indications of Gated Delivery for Left-Sided Breast Irradiation Med. Phys.36(6):2710,2009
19. Tai A, Liang Z, Gore E, Li XA Dosimetric Impact of Respiration Gating on Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy of Centrally Located Lung Tumors Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 78(3)S780, 2010
20. Paulson ES, Tai A and Li X Management of Swallowing Motion with Prospective Gating in Head and Neck Cancer Radiotherapy Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 78(3)S812, 2010
21. Liang Z, Tai A, Erickson B, Kelly T, Li X Considering Respiration Motion in Radiation Treatment Planning for Pancreatic Cancers Med. Phys.37(6):3171,2010
22. Peng C, Liu F, Ahunbay E, Tai A, Erickson B, Kelly T, Li X Feasibility of an Online Adaptive Replanning Scheme for Pancreatic Cancer Radiotherapy Med. Phys.37(6):3188,2010
23. Al-lozi R, Li X, White J, Tai A, Michalski J, Bosch W, El Naqa I Validation Study of a Software Tool for Consensus Analysis of Experts' Contours for Generating Atlases of Radiotherapy Target and Normal Structures Med. Phys.37(6):3170,2010
24. Tai A, Gore E, Li XA Predicting Individual Lung Tumor Volume Change during Image- Guided Radiation Therapy for Adaptive Radiation Therapy Med. Phys.38(6)3384,2011
25. Liu F, Tai A, Ahunbay E, Chen G and Li X Dosimetry Benefits from the Advanced Radiation Therapy Delivery Technologies Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 81(2)S834, 2011
26. Tai A, Christian J, Lee R, Wu S and Li X Relationship of PTV Margin with Frequency of Image Guided Positioning Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 84(3)S782, 2012
27. Wang J, Bao Y, Zhuang T, He Z, Zhang L, Tai A et al Impact of Dose-Volume Parameters and Tumor Location on Severe Acute Radiation Pneumonitis for Lung Cancer Patients Treated with Concurrent Chemoradiation Therapy Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 84(3)S756-S757, 2012
28. Wang J, Chen Y, Tai A, Huang S, Deng X, Zhao C et al Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients Treated with Combined Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy and Cisplatin-based Chemotherapy Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 84(3)S488, 2012
29. Lu H, Tai A, Chen X, Gore E and Li X The Use of 4DCT for Radiation Treatment Planning of Esophageal Cancer Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 84(3)S744, 2012
30. Tai A, Gore E, Li XA Extracting Patient-Specific Radiobiological Parameters for Radiobiologically Adaptive Radiotherapy Based on Radiation Response for Lung Cancer Med. Phys.39(6):4019,2012
31. Prior P, Tai A, Erickson B, Li X Consolidating Duodenal/Small Bowel Toxicity Data via Iso-Effective Dose Calculations Based on Compiled Clinical Data. Med Phys 39(6) :3761, 2012
32. Moraru I, Tai A, Erickson B, Li X Radiation Dose Responses for Chemoradiation Therapy of Pancreatic Cancer: An Analysis of Compiled Clinical Data Using Biophysical Models Med Phys 39(6):3762, 2012
33. Tai A, Wang J, Bao YG et al. Modeling of Radiation-Induced Sensorineural Hearing Loss from IMRT and Chemotherapy for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Med. Phys.39(6):3601,2012
34. Liu F, Tai A, Ahunbay E, Gore E, Johnstone C and Li X Interfraction Relative Volume Changes and Independent Motions Between Multiple Targets in Lung Cancer Radiation Therapy Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 87(2)S715, 2013
35. Tai A, Schultz C and Li XA Extracting Patient-Specific Radiobiological Parameters From Tumor Regression for Biologically-Based Adaptive Radiation Therapy of Head and Neck Cancer Med. Phys.40(6):379,2013
36. Chen G, Tai A, Liu F, Shukla H, Erickson B, Li X Increasing Soft Tissue Contrast by Combining New CT Technologies and Imaging Dose for Radiation Treatment Planning and Delivery Guidance Medical Physics 40(6):172, 2013
37. Chen G, Tai A, Liu F, Lawton C and Li X Optimizing CT Acquisition for Prostate Cancer Radiation Treatment Planning and Delivery Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 87(2)S709, 2013
38. Zhou Q, Han F, Tai A, Huang S, Li X and Deng X Tumor Control Probability After Re-Irradiation Using Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy for Locally Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 87(2)S450, 2013
39. Zhou Q, Han F, Tai A, Prior P, Huang S, Li X, et al. Radiation-Induced Massive Hemorrhage After Re-irradiation of Locally Recurred Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 87(2)S449, 2013
40. Zhou Q, Han F, Tai A, Prior P, Huang S and Li X. Radiation-Induced Trismus After Re-Irradiation with IMRT for Locally Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 87(2)S448-449, 2013
41. Liu F, Tai A, Ahunbay E, Gore E, Johnstone C, Li X. Dosimetric Benefits of Online Adaptive Replanning for Lung Cancer with Multiple Targets Medical Physics 40(6):379, 2013
42. Tai A and XA Li XA A Method to Determine Individualized Prescription for Biologically Adaptive Radiation Therapy of Lung Cancer Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 87(2)S690, 2013
43. Yang C, Liu F, Tai A, Gore E, Johnstone C, Li X. SU-E-J-190: Characterization of Radiation Induced CT Number Changes in Tumor and Normal Lung During Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer. Med Phys. 2014 Jun;41(6):200.
44. Liu F, Tai A, Ahunbay E, Gore E, Johnstone C, Li X. MO-C-17A-06: Online Adaptive Re-Planning to Account for Independent Motions Between Multiple Targets During Radiotherapy of Lung Cancer. Med Phys. 2014 Jun;41(6):415.
45. Tai A, Ahunbay E, Li X. SU-E-J-241: Creation of Ventilation CT From Daily 4D CTs Or 4D Conebeam CTs Acquired During IGRT for Thoracic Cancers. Med Phys. 2014 Jun;41(6):213.
46. Noid G, Chen G, Tai A, Li X. SU-E-I-82: Improving CT Image Quality for Radiation Therapy Using Iterative Reconstruction Algorithms and Slightly Increasing Imaging Doses. Med Phys. 2014 Jun;41(6):149.
47. Tai A, Li DJ, Currey A, Li XA. SU-F-T-525: Monitordeep-Inspiratory Breathhold with a Laser Sensor for Radiation Therapy of Left Breast Cancer. Med Phys. 2016 Jun;43(6):3584.
48. Noid G, Chen G, Tai A, Li X Improving CT Image Quality for Radiation Therapy Using Iterative Reconstruction Algorithms and Slightly Increasing Imaging Doses Med Phys. 41(6):149, 2014
49. Liu F, Tai A, Lee P, Biswas T, Ding GX, EI Naqa I et al Relationship of Dose and TCP for SBRT of Lung Cancer as Analyzed From a Pooled 118 Studies Using a New Radiobiological Model Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.90(1):S189-S190, 2014
50. Zhou Q, Han F, Tai A, Huang S, Li X and Deng X Prognostic Factors of Local Control After Re-Irradiation With Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy of Locally Recurred Nasopharyngeal Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.90(1):S525, 2014
51. Kainz K, Tai A, Wang WA, Gore E and Li XA Validation of a Technique to Derive a Virtual Phase-Specific PET Contour From Free-Breathing PET Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.90(1):S860, 2014
52. Tai A, Zhou Q, Deng X et al. Predicting Tumor Control Probability for Re-irradiation of Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma after Initial Radiation Therapy Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.90(1):S40-S41, 2014
53. Noid G, Tai A, Li X SU-E-I-04: Improving CT Quality for Radiation Therapy of Patients with High Body Mass Index Using Iterative Reconstruction Algorithms. Med Phys. 2015 Jun;42(6):3242
54. Klawikowski S, Tai A, Ates O, Ahunbay E, Li X TH-EF-BRD-04: A Fast 4D IMRT/VMAT Planning Method Based On Segment Aperture Morphing. Med Phys. 2015 Jun;42(6):3740
55. Liu F, Tai A, Lee P, Biswas T, Ding G, El Naqa I, Grimm J, Jackson A, Kong F, LaCouture T, Loo B, Miften M, Solberg T, Li X TH-AB-304-04: Tumor Control Probability Modeling for Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy of Early-Stage Lung Cancer Using Multiple Bio-Physical Models. Med Phys. 2015 Jun;42(6):3701
56. Dalah E, Tai A, Oshima K, Hall W, Erickson B, Li X TU-G-BRA-06: PET-Based Treatment Response Assessement for Neoadjuvent Chemoradiation for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma. Med Phys. 2015 Jun;42(6):3631
57. Dalah E, Tai A, Oshima K, Hall W, Knechtges P, Erickson B, Li X SU-E-J-271: Correlation of CT Number Change with Radiation Treatment Response for Pancreatic Cancer. Med Phys. 2015 Jun;42(6):3329
58. Tai A, Prior P, Gore E, Johnstone C, Li X SU-E-J-31: Monitor Interfractional Variation of Tumor Respiratory Motion Using 4D KV Conebeam Computed Tomography for Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy of Lung Cancer. Med Phys. 2015 Jun;42(6):3270
59. Tai A, Entesar D and Li XA Comprehensive Tests to Improve 4DPET/4DCT for Radiation Treatment Planning Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.93(3):S190, 2015
60. Noid G, Tai A, Gore E and Li A. Reducing Imaging Dose and Improving Image Quality for 4D-CT Using an Iterative Reconstruction Algorithm Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.93(3):S99, 2015
61. Dalah E, Tai A, Oshima K, Paulson ES, Hall WA, Erickson BA and Li A Correlation of ADC With Pathological Treatment Response for Radiation Therapy of Pancreatic Cancer Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.93(3):S99, 2015
62. Omari EA, Zhang J, Tai A, González NG, Erickson BA and Li A. Different Intrafractional Motion Between Pancreas and Duodenum as Assessed From 4DCT Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.93(3):S98, 2015
63. Yang C, Dalah E, Tai A, Zhang J, Gore EM, Johnstone C and Li A CT Number Change as a Supplemental Prognostic Surrogate for Assessing Radiation Treatment Response of Lung Tumor Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.93(3):S8, 2015
64. Omari E, Tai A, Cooper D, Lachaine M, Li X. SU-G-JeP4-12: Real-Time Organ Motion Monitoring Using Ultrasound and KV Fluoroscopy During Lung SBRT Delivery. Med Phys. 2016 Jun;43(6):3684.
65. Noid G, Tai A, Li X. SU-F-J-71: Improving CT Quality for Radiation Therapy Planning and Delivery Guidance Using a Non-Linear Contrast Enhancement Technique. Med Phys. 2016 Jun;43(6):3422.
66. Noid G, Tai A, Liu Y, Li X. TH-CD-202-03: Enhancing Soft-Tissue CT Contrast for Radiation Therapy Using Mono-Energetic Decompositions of Dual Energy CT. Med Phys. 2016 Jun;43(6):3876-3877.
67. Noid G, Tai A, Liu Y and Li A. Enhancement of Early Radiation Treatment Response Assessment by Mono-energetic Decomposition of Dual-Energy Computed Tomography Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.96(2):S192:E578, 2016
68. Chen X, Prior PW, Tai A, and Li A. Deriving Patient-Specific Radiation Dose Prescription Map Using ADC for Dose Painting of Pancreatic Cancer Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.96(2):E697-E698, 2016
69. Tai A, Li DJ, Currey A and Li XA Monitor Deep-Inspiratory Breath hold with a Laser Sensor for Radiation Therapy of Left Breast Cancer Med Phys. 43(6):3584, 2016
70. Tai A, Liu F and Li XA Modeling Tumor Regrowth After Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Early-Stage Lung Cancer Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.96(2):S190:E578, 2016
71. Tai A, Currey AD, Bergom C and Li A. Methods to Improve Patient Selection and Predict Dosimetric Benefits for Irradiation of the Left Breast or Chest Wall and Regional Lymph Nodes with Deep-Inspiration Breath-Hold Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.99(2):S190:E725-E726, 2017
72. Chen X, Tai A, Prior Jr. PW, Hall WA, Erickson BA, Herman J and Li XA An Analysis on Local Control of Chemoradiation Therapy for Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Using a Biophysical Model Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.99(2):S166-S167, 2017
73. Schmid R, Tai A, Ramahi K, Klawikowski S, Li A and Robbins JR. A Dosimetric Investigation of Interfractional Organ-at-Risk Movements during Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Liver Malignancies Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.99(2):E719-E720, 2017
74. Noid G, Currey AD, Bergom C, Kelly TR, Wadhwa A, Paulson ES, Basir Z, Kong A, Bovi JA, Tai A, Gilat-Schmidt T, Liu Y, and Li A. Improvement of Breast Tumor Delineation for Preoperative Radiation Therapy Using Dual-Energy CT Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.99(2):E704, 2017
75. Mostafaei F, Tai A, Paulson ES, Hall WA, Erickson BA and Li A. Quantifying Complex Abdominal Organ Motions in Different Time Frames in Radiation Therapy Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.99(2):E701, 2017
76. Noid G, Schott D, Chen X, Tai A, Liu Y and Li X. Enhancement of CT-Texture Based Treatment Response Detection for Pancreatic Cancer Using Dual-Energy CT AAPM 2017 Annual Meeting
77. Mostafaei F, Tai A, Haase W, Cooper D, Lachaine M and Li X. Real-Time Motion Tracking Using Ultrasound and Intrafractional KV Cone Beam Projection Images AAPM 2017 Annual Meeting
78. Noid G, Robbins J, Schott D, Tai A, Liu Y and Li X. Enhancing Tumor Contrast and Contrast-To-Noise Ratio for Improved Tumor Targeting During Liver SBRT Using Mono-Energetic Decompositions of Dual Energy CT AAPM 2017 Annual Meeting
79. Tai A, Zhou Q, Deng X and Li X. Optimizing Re-Irradiation of Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma After Initial Radiation Therapy AAPM 2017 Annual Meeting
80. Tai A, Zhou Q, Deng X and Li A. Individualized Re-Irradiation Dose for Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Based on Outcome Modeling Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.102 (3):S210-S211, 2018
81. Mostafaei F, Tai A, Liu Q, Paulson ES, Hall WA, Erickson BA and Li A. Inter- and Intra-Patient Peristaltic Motion Assessed with Cine-MRI Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.102 (3):S130, 2018
82. Noid G, Tai A, Schott D, Prah D, Mistry N, Robbins J, Li X. Advantages of Dual-Source Dual-Energy CT for Radiation Therapy Planning AAPM 2018 Annual Meeting
83. Mostafaei F, Tai A, Gore E, Johnstone C, Haase W, Cooper D, Lachaine M, Li X. The Feasibility of Real-Time Tracking of Lung Tumor Motion Using Continuous Ultrasound and 2D X-Ray Images AAPM 2018 Annual Meeting
84. Tai A, Mostafaei F and Li X. Interfractional Variation of Intrafractional Motion Assessed From Longitudinal MRI AAPM 2018 Annual Meeting
85. Noid G, Schott D, Schmidt T, Tai A, Li X. Optimal Energy of Virtual Monoenergetic Imaging From Dual-Energy CT for Target Delineation and Radiation Response Assessment AAPM 2018 Annual Meeting
86. Noid G, Schott D, Tai A, Currey AD, Bergom C, Kelly TR, et al. Enhancement of CT Based Treatment Response Detection for Breast Cancer Using Dual-Energy CT Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.102 (3):S70, 2018
87. Zhong H, Tai A, Morrow NV, Gore E and Li A. Reducing Respiratory Motion-Induced Errors in PET and CT Using an Iterative Image-to-Image Reconstruction Algorithm Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.105 (1):E727-E728, 2019
88. Keiper T, Tai A, Mickevicius N, Lim SN, Chen X, Paulson ES et al. Impact of Intrafractional Changes of Abdominal Gas Cavities in MR-guided Adaptive Radiation Therapy: Is Real-time Adaptation Necessary? Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.105 (1):E751-E752, 2019
89. Poppe MM, Liu AK, Tai A, Spunt S, Qureshi B, Constine S et al. Radiation-Associated Kidney Injury in Pediatric Cancer Patients: Results from the Pediatric Normal Tissue Effects in the Clinical (PENTEC) Initiative. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.105 (1):S173-S174, 2019
90. Tai A, Chen X, Mickevicius N, Paulson E, Ahunbay E and Li X. PTV Reduction with Time-Weighted Mid-Position Images for 4D-MRI Guided Online Adaptive Radiation Therapy AAPM 2019 Annual Meeting
91. Noid G, Schott D, Tai A, Prah D, Paulson E and Li X. Improving Delineation Using Simultaneous Dual-Energy CT for Radiation Therapy Planning of Pancreatic Cancer AAPM 2019 Annual Meeting
92. Kim J, Tai A, Li X and Zhong H. Development of a Centralized Motion Prediction Model for Motion Management in Radiation Therapy AAPM 2019 Annual Meeting
93. Keiper T, Tai A, Wang L, Chen X, Paulson E, Lathuiliere F, Cooper D, Lachaine M and Li X. On the Development of Real-Time Motion Tracking Using 2D-To-3D MRI Registration for MR-Linac AAPM 2019 Annual Meeting
94. Keiper T, Tai A, Schott D, Lim SN, Mickevicius N, Chen X, Paulson ES and Li A. Intrafractional Changes May Necessitate the Development of Real-time Adaptive Radiation Therapy for Abdominal Tumors Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.108 (3):S169, 2020
95. Ahunbay EE, Paulson ES, Chen X, Hall WA, Straza MW, Tai A et al. A Practical Approach to Account for Previously Delivered Dose in MR-Guided Online Adaptive Replanning Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.108 (3):E327-E328, 2020
96. Puckett L, Chen GP, Gore E, Tai A, Johnstone C, Lim SN, et al. Going “ITV-free”: First-in-clinic Experience with a Real Time Motion Tracking Technique for Lung SBRT Delivery Int Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.108 (3):E316-E317, 2020
97. Kainz K, Zhong H, Tai A, Ahunbay EE and Li A. Two Quality Assurance Metrics for Deformable Image Registration-Based Dose Accumulation Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.108 (3):E275-E276, 2020
98. Chen GP, Tai A, Puckett L, Lim SN, Keiper T, Goreand EM, et al. Clinical Implementation of Real-time Motion Tracking with Jaws and MLC during Helical Tomotherapy Delivery Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.108 (3):E257-E258, 2020
99. Kainz K, Zhong H, Tai A, Ahunbay E and Li X. Comparison of Contour-Based, Image-Based, and Contour-Image-Based Deformable Image Registration for Adaptive Re-Planning AAPM 2020 Annual Meeting
100. Kim J, Chen G, Tai A, Lim SN, Keiper T, Li X and Zhong H. Reconstruction of Intrafractional 3D Images From Real-Time 2D KV Radiograph and 4DCT AAPM 2020 Annual Meeting
101. Keiper T, Tai A, Chen X, Paulson E. Improvement of Real-Time Motion Tracking with Daily Optimized Registration of Cine MRI On MR-Linac AAPM 2020 Annual Meeting
102. Klawikowski S, Lim S, Zhang Y, Plautz T, Nasief H, Schott D, Prior P, Firat S, Tai A. Successful Pediatric Total Skin Treatment on Siemens Artiste Linear Accelerator AAPM 2020 Annual Meeting
103. Chen G, Tai A, Lim S, Keiper T and Li X. Commissioning, Performance and QA Tests for Real-Time Motion Tracking and Correction with MLC and Jaws AAPM 2020 Annual Meeting
104. Tai A, Quashie E, Ahunbay E, Kainz K and Li X. A Practical Approach of Organ Specific Biologically Effective Dose Calculation for Re-Irradiation AAPM 2020 Annual Meeting
105. Noid G, Tai A, Schott D, Zhu J, Shah J, Paulson E, Prah D and Li X. Using Virtual Non-Contrast CT From Dual-Energy CT to Eliminate the Need for Pre-Contrast CT for Radiation Therapy Planning of Pancreatic Cancer Patients AAPM 2020 Annual Meeting
106. Quashie E, Tai A, Prior PW, Awan MJ, Schultz CJ and Li A. A Practical Workflow to Calculate 3D BED Composite Plan Using Organ-Specific Radiobiological Parameters Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.111(3):E242, 2021
107. Kainz K, Garcia Alvarez J, Zhong H, Tai A, Ahunbay EE, Erickson BA and Li A. Consistency Check of Deformable Image Registration-Based Dose Summation for Off-Line Adaptive Re-Planning Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.111 (3):E150, 2021
108. Noid G, Tai A, Zhong H, Shah J, Gore EM and Li A Lung Perfused Blood Volume Calculated From Dynamic Contrast Enhanced DECT for Radiation Treatment Planning of Lung Cancer Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.111(3):E128, 2021
109. Jassar H, Tai A, Chen X, Keiper T, Paulson ES, Lathuiliereand F, et al. Real-Time Motion Tracking Based on Orthogonal Cine MRI During MR-Guided Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.111 (3):E541, 2021
110. Kainz K, Garcia Alvarez J, Zhong H, Tai A, Ahunbay E, Lawton C, Li X. Estimating Inconsistency in Deformable Image Registration-Based Dose Accumulation AAPM 2021 Annual Meeting
111. Zhong H, Garcia Alvarez J, Kainz K, Chen G, Tai A, Ahunbay E, Li X A Novel Method to Verify Deformable Dose Accumulation for Patients Treated with Helical Tomotherapy AAPM 2021 Annual Meeting
112. Jassar H, Tai A, Chen X, Keiper T, Paulson E, et al. Real-Time Motion Tracking Based on Orthogonal Cine MRI for Abdominal Tumors On 1.5T MR-Linac AAPM 2021 Annual Meeting
113. Prior P, Quashie E, Tai A and Li A. A Framework of Utilizing Biological Models for Iso-Toxic Adaptive Replanning in MR-Guided Radiotherapy AAPM 2021 Annual Meeting
114. Quashie E, Tai A, Prior P, Awan M, Schultz C and Li X. Extracting Organ-Specific Radiobiological Model Parameters From Clinical Data for Radiation Therapy Planning of Head and Neck AAPM 2021 Annual Meeting
115. Chen GP, Tai A, Omari EA, Bedi M, Lawton C and Li A. Real-Time Motion Tracking and Correction During Tomotherapy for Prostate Cancer: Impact of Fiducial Migration Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.111 (3):E539-E540, 2021
116. Noid G, Currey AD, Tai A, Kelly TR, Jorns J, Bovi JA et al. Treatment Response Assessment Using Daily Dual-Energy CT during Pre-Operative Radiation Therapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.114 (3):E20-E21, 2022
117. Jassar H, Tai A, Chen X, Paulson ES, Ahunbay EE, Omari E. Real-Time Motion Monitoring Using Orthogonal Cine MRI during MR-Guided Radiation Therapy for Liver Cancer Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.114(3):S80-S81, 2022
118. Poppe MM, Tai A, Li A, Miften M, Olch AJ, Marks LB. Radiation (RT)-Associated Kidney Injury in Pediatric Cancer Patients: Results from the Pediatric Normal Tissue Effects in the Clinical (PENTEC) Genitourinary (GU) Task Force Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.114 (3):S71-S81, 2022
119. Kainz K, Tai A, Garcia Alvarez J, Zhong H, Ahunbay EE, Gore EM, et al. An Estimate of Uncertainty in Deformable Image Registration-Based Accumulated Biological Equivalent Dose for Re-Irradiation Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.114 (3):E592-E593, 2022
120. Quashie E, Tai A, Prior PW, Hall WA, Erickson BA and Li A. Extracting Organ-Specific Radiobiological Model Parameters of Abdominal Organs from Clinical Outcome Data for Biological Radiation Treatment Planning Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.114 (3):E516, 2022
121. Kainz K, Garcia Alvarez J, Zhong H, Tai A, Ahunbay E and Li X. Preferred MRI Registration Techniques for Deformable Dose Accumulation in Abdomen AAPM 2022 Annual Meeting
122. Chen G, Tai A, Kainz K, Zhang Y, Amjad A, Jassar H and Li X. Development of An Image-Plan-Treat Workflow on an Integrated KVCT and Linac System AAPM 2022 Annual Meeting
123. Tai A, Quashie E, Kainz K, Paulson E, Gore E, Bovi J, Awan M, Straza M and Li X. A Practical Workflow to Determine Patient-Specific Critical Organ Dose Constraints Considering Organ-Specific Radiobiological Effect for Reirradiation Planning AAPM 2022 Annual Meeting
124. Noid G, Tai A, Gore E, Shah J, and Li X. Delineating Functional Lung Volume by Combining DECT Derived Perfused Blood Volume and 4DCT Derived Ventilation Maps for Radiation Treatment Planning AAPM 2022 Annual Meeting
125. Jassar H, Tai A, Chen X, Paulson E, et al. Real-Time Motion Monitoring Under Deep Inspiration Breath Hold Using Orthogonal Cine MRI for Abdominal Targets On MR-Linac AAPM 2022 Annual Meeting
126. Quashie E, Tai A, Prior P, Awan M, Schultz C and Li X. Extracting Organ-Specific Radiobiological Parameters From Compiled Clinical Data for Reirradiation Planning of Head and Neck Cancer AAPM 2022 Annual Meeting
127. Chen X, Omari E, Tai A, Jassar H, Zhang Y, Paulson E, Ahunbay E, Sandin C, Cydonias M and Li X. Gated Beam Dosimetry Properties of a 1.5T MR-Linac AAPM 2022 Annual Meeting
128. Dabaghmanesh S, Li XA, Erickson BA, Hall W and Tai A. Organ-Specific Equivalent Uniform Dose Constraints and Radiobiological Parameters for Radiation Treatment Planning of Abdominal Tumors AAPM 2023 Annual Meeting
129. Klawikowski S, Tai A, Paulson ES and Baker J. Organ-Specific Equivalent Uniform Dose Constraints and Radiobiological Parameters for Radiation Treatment Planning of Abdominal Tumors AAPM 2023 Annual Meeting
130. Noid GA, Tai A, Gore E, Shah J and Li XA. 4DCT Derived Ventilation Maps for Lung SBRT Treatment Planning AAPM 2023 Annual Meeting
131. Garcia-Alvarez JA, Paulson EA, Kainz K, Puckett L, Shukla M, Zhu F, Gore E, and Tai A. Feasibility, Robustness, and Advantages of Deformable Image Registration-Based Bias Dose Planning for Re-Irradiation AAPM 2024 Annual Meeting
132. Zhong H, Prior PW, Tai A, Anbumani S, Omari E and Paulson ES. A Cone-Beam CT-Based Dose Evaluation Program to Verify Treatment Delivery in Radiation Therapy AAPM 2024 Annual Meeting
133. Tai A, Dabaghmanesh S, Garcia-Alvarez JA, Paulson ES and Gore E. Determining Patient-Specific Dose Constraints for Reirradiation Planning AAPM 2024 Annual Meeting