Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Madison 2003
  • M.S., University of Wisconsin - Madison 2001
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  Previous Appointments & Affiliations

  • Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Clinical Science Departments 2011 - 2020
  • Assistant Professor in Radiation Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Clinical Science Departments 2007 - 2011
  • Medical Instructor in the Department of Radiation Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Clinical Science Departments 2005 - 2007
• Expertise
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  Subject Headings

  • Adenocarcinoma
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Anus Neoplasms
  • Body Burden
  • Body Size
  • Brain Neoplasms
  • Breast
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
  • Charts
  • Cone-Beam Computed Tomography
  • Diarrhea
  • Dose Fractionation
  • Esophagus
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Image Enhancement
  • Imaging, Three-Dimensional
  • Information technology
  • Intestine, Small
  • Leukopenia
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Mammography
  • Melanoma
  • Mesothelioma
  • Middle Aged
  • Neuroendocrine Tumors
  • Online Systems
  • Patient Safety
  • Pneumonectomy
  • Prostatic Neoplasms
  • Quality assurance
  • Radiographic Image Enhancement
  • Radiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted
  • Radiotherapy
  • Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted
  • Radiotherapy, Conformal
  • Radiotherapy, Image-Guided
  • Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated
  • Rectum
  • Relative Biological Effectiveness
  • Respiration
  • Respiratory Mechanics
  • Respiratory-Gated Imaging Techniques
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma
  • Safety
  • Sarcoma
  • Seminal Vesicles
  • Software Design
  • Spinal Neoplasms
  • Statistics, Nonparametric
  • Subtraction Technique
  • Thermoluminescent Dosimetry
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Tumor Burden
  • United States
  • Young Adult
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • Cross-disciplinary Training in Medical Physics awarded by National Institutes of Health 2007 - 2013
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Yoo, Sua, Rachel Blitzblau, Susan McDuff, Fang-Fang Yin, and Yunfeng Cui. “Dosimetric variation in preoperative partial breast radiosurgery assessed by deformable image registrations.” J Radiosurg Sbrt 8, no. 3 (2022): 227–35.
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    • Yoo, Sua, Yang Sheng, Rachel Blitzblau, Susan McDuff, Colin Champ, Jay Morrison, Leigh O’Neill, Suzanne Catalano, Fang-Fang Yin, and Q Jackie Wu. “Clinical Experience With Machine Learning-Based Automated Treatment Planning for Whole Breast Radiation Therapy.” Adv Radiat Oncol 6, no. 2 (2021): 100656. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2021.100656.
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    • Yoo, Sua, Jennifer O’Daniel, Rachel Blitzblau, Fang-Fang Yin, and Janet K. Horton. “Accuracy and efficiency of image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) for preoperative partial breast radiosurgery.” J Radiosurg Sbrt 6, no. 4 (2020): 295–301.
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    • Charaghvandi, K. R., T. Van’t Westeinde, S. Yoo, A. C. Houweling, A. Rodrigues, H. M. Verkooijen, M. E. P. Philippens, B. van Asselen, J. K. Horton, and H. J. G. D. van den Bongard. “Single dose partial breast irradiation using an MRI linear accelerator in the supine and prone treatment position.” Clin Transl Radiat Oncol 14 (January 2019): 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctro.2018.09.001.
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    • Sheng, Yang, Taoran Li, Sua Yoo, Fang-Fang Yin, Rachel Blitzblau, Janet K. Horton, Yaorong Ge, and Q Jackie Wu. “Automatic Planning of Whole Breast Radiation Therapy Using Machine Learning Models.” Front Oncol 9 (2019): 750. https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2019.00750.
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    • Wang, Wentao, Yang Sheng, Sua Yoo, Rachel C. Blitzblau, Fang-Fang Yin, and Q Jackie Wu. “Goal-Driven Beam Setting Optimization for Whole-Breast Radiation Therapy.” Technol Cancer Res Treat 18 (January 1, 2019): 1533033819858661. https://doi.org/10.1177/1533033819858661.
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    • Charaghvandi, Ramona K., Sua Yoo, Bram van Asselen, Anna Rodrigues, Desirée H. J. G. van den Bongard, and Janet K. Horton. “Treatment constraints for single dose external beam preoperative partial breast irradiation in early-stage breast cancer.” Clin Transl Radiat Oncol 6 (October 2017): 7–14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctro.2017.06.003.
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    • Sheng, Y., T. Li, S. Yoo, F. Yin, R. Blitzblau, J. Horton, M. Palta, C. Hahn, Y. Ge, and Q. Wu. “WE-AB-209-05: Development of an Ultra-Fast High Quality Whole Breast Radiotherapy Treatment Planning System.” Med Phys 43, no. 6 (June 2016): 3801–2. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4957774.
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    • Horton, Janet K., Rachel C. Blitzblau, Sua Yoo, Joseph Geradts, Zheng Chang, Jay A. Baker, Gregory S. Georgiade, et al. “Preoperative Single-Fraction Partial Breast Radiation Therapy: A Novel Phase 1, Dose-Escalation Protocol With Radiation Response Biomarkers.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 92, no. 4 (July 15, 2015): 846–55. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2015.03.007.
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    • Yoo, Sua, Rachel Blitzblau, Fang-Fang Yin, and Janet K. Horton. “Dosimetric comparison of preoperative single-fraction partial breast radiotherapy techniques: 3D CRT, noncoplanar IMRT, coplanar IMRT, and VMAT.” J Appl Clin Med Phys 16, no. 1 (January 8, 2015): 5126. https://doi.org/10.1120/jacmp.v16i1.5126.
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    • Yoo, S., R. Blitzblau, F. F. Yin, and J. K. Horton. “Dosimetric comparison of preoperative single-fraction partial breast radiotherapy techniques: 3D CRT, noncoplanar IMRT, coplanar IMRT, and VMAT.” Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics 16, no. 1 (January 1, 2015): 183–91.
    • Blitzblau, Rachel C., Ritu Arya, Sua Yoo, Jay A. Baker, Zheng Chang, Manisha Palta, Eileen Duffy, and Janet K. Horton. “A phase 1 trial of preoperative partial breast radiation therapy: Patient selection, target delineation, and dose delivery.” Pract Radiat Oncol 5, no. 5 (2015): e513–20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prro.2015.02.002.
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    • Qiu, Jian-Jian, Zheng Chang, Janet K. Horton, Qing-Rong Jackie Wu, Sua Yoo, and Fang-Fang Yin. “Dosimetric comparison of 3D conformal, IMRT, and V-MAT techniques for accelerated partial-breast irradiation (APBI).” Med Dosim 39, no. 2 (2014): 152–58. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.meddos.2013.12.001.
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    • Yan, S., J. Bowsher, S. Yoo, and F. Yin. “SU-D-500-06: On-Board Robotic Multi-Pinhole SPECT System for Prone Breast Imaging.” Med Phys 40, no. 6Part3 (June 2013): 106. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4814023.
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    • Cai, Jing, Zheng Chang, Jennifer O’Daniel, Sua Yoo, Hong Ge, Christopher Kelsey, and Fang-Fang Yin. “Investigation of sliced body volume (SBV) as respiratory surrogate.” J Appl Clin Med Phys 14, no. 1 (January 7, 2013): 3987. https://doi.org/10.1120/jacmp.v14i1.3987.
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    • Cai, J., Z. Chang, O. Jennifer, S. Yoo, G. Hong, C. Kelsey, and F. F. Yin. “Investigation of sliced body volume (SBV) as respiratory surrogate.” Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics 14, no. 1 (January 1, 2013): 71–80. https://doi.org/10.1120/jacmp.v14i1.3987.
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    • Kirkpatrick, John P., Kim L. Light, Robyn M. Walker, Debra L. Georgas, Phillip A. Antoine, Robert W. Clough, Heidi B. Cozart, Fang-Fang Yin, Sua Yoo, and Christopher G. Willett. “Implementing and integrating a clinically driven electronic medical record for radiation oncology in a large medical enterprise.” Front Oncol 3 (2013): 69. https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2013.00069.
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    • Chang, Zheng, James Bowsher, Jing Cai, Sua Yoo, Zhiheng Wang, Justus Adamson, Lei Ren, and Fang-Fang Yin. “Imaging system QA of a medical accelerator, Novalis Tx, for IGRT per TG 142: our 1 year experience.” J Appl Clin Med Phys 13, no. 4 (July 5, 2012): 3754. https://doi.org/10.1120/jacmp.v13i4.3754.
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    • Wu, Q., S. Yoo, S. Das, and F. Yin. “SU-E-T-559: Evaluation of Flatening Filter Free (FFF) Beams in Radiotherapy of Head and Neck Cancer.” Med Phys 39, no. 6Part19 (June 2012): 3834. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4735648.
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    • Patel, Pretesh R., Sua Yoo, Gloria Broadwater, Lawrence B. Marks, Edward F. Miles, Thomas A. D’Amico, David Harpole, and Chris R. Kelsey. “Effect of increasing experience on dosimetric and clinical outcomes in the management of malignant pleural mesothelioma with intensity-modulated radiation therapy.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 83, no. 1 (May 1, 2012): 362–68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.11.057.
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    • Yoo, Sua, Qiuwen Wu, Jennifer O’Daniel, Janet Horton, and Fang-Fang Yin. “Comparison of 3D conformal breast radiation treatment plans using the anisotropic analytical algorithm and pencil beam convolution algorithm.” Radiother Oncol 103, no. 2 (May 2012): 172–77. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radonc.2012.01.010.
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    • Bissonnette, Jean-Pierre, Peter A. Balter, Lei Dong, Katja M. Langen, D Michael Lovelock, Moyed Miften, Douglas J. Moseley, Jean Pouliot, Jan-Jakob Sonke, and Sua Yoo. “Quality assurance for image-guided radiation therapy utilizing CT-based technologies: a report of the AAPM TG-179.” Med Phys 39, no. 4 (April 2012): 1946–63. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.3690466.
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    • Chang, Z., J. Bowsher, J. Cai, S. Yoo, Z. Wang, J. Adamson, L. Ren, and F. F. Yin. “Imaging system QA of a medical accelerator, Novalis Tx, for IGRT per TG 142: Our 1 year experience.” Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics 13, no. 4 (January 1, 2012): 113–40. https://doi.org/10.1120/jacmp.v13i4.3754.
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    • Palta, Manisha, Sua Yoo, Justus D. Adamson, Leonard R. Prosnitz, and Janet K. Horton. “Preoperative single fraction partial breast radiotherapy for early-stage breast cancer.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 82, no. 1 (January 1, 2012): 37–42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.09.041.
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    • Shah, Mira M., Janet K. Horton, Sua Yoo, Jessica L. Hubbs, Senem Demirci, Kim L. Light, Kathy Temple, Michael Patrone, and Lawrence B. Marks. “A comparison of clinical and dosimetric outcomes in patients receiving partial breast irradiation with photon-only versus mixed photon/electron treatment plans.” Med Dosim 36, no. 4 (2011): 423–28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.meddos.2010.10.004.
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    • Pepek, Joseph M., Christopher G. Willett, Q Jackie Wu, Sua Yoo, Robert W. Clough, and Brian G. Czito. “Intensity-modulated radiation therapy for anal malignancies: a preliminary toxicity and disease outcomes analysis.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 78, no. 5 (December 1, 2010): 1413–19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.09.046.
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    • Qiu, Jian-Jian, Zheng Chang, Q Jackie Wu, Sua Yoo, Janet Horton, and Fang-Fang Yin. “Impact of volumetric modulated arc therapy technique on treatment with partial breast irradiation.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 78, no. 1 (September 1, 2010): 288–96. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.10.036.
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    • Kim, Sangroh, Sua Yoo, Fang-Fang Yin, Ehsan Samei, and Terry Yoshizumi. “Kilovoltage cone-beam CT: comparative dose and image quality evaluations in partial and full-angle scan protocols.” Med Phys 37, no. 7 (July 2010): 3648–59. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.3438478.
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    • Kim, Sangroh, Terry Yoshizumi, Greta Toncheva, Sua Yoo, Fang-Fang Yin, and Donald Frush. “Estimation of computed tomography dose index in cone beam computed tomography: MOSFET measurements and Monte Carlo simulations.” Health Phys 98, no. 5 (May 2010): 683–91. https://doi.org/10.1097/HP.0b013e3181cd3ec3.
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    • Brady, Samuel L., William E. Brown, Corey G. Clift, Sua Yoo, and Mark Oldham. “Investigation into the feasibility of using PRESAGE/optical-CT dosimetry for the verification of gating treatments.” Phys Med Biol 55, no. 8 (April 21, 2010): 2187–2201. https://doi.org/10.1088/0031-9155/55/8/005.
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    • Yoo, Sua, Q Jackie Wu, W Robert Lee, and Fang-Fang Yin. “Radiotherapy treatment plans with RapidArc for prostate cancer involving seminal vesicles and lymph nodes.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 76, no. 3 (March 1, 2010): 935–42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.07.1677.
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    • Wu, Q Jackie, Sua Yoo, John P. Kirkpatrick, Danthai Thongphiew, and Fang-Fang Yin. “Volumetric arc intensity-modulated therapy for spine body radiotherapy: comparison with static intensity-modulated treatment.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 75, no. 5 (December 1, 2009): 1596–1604. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.05.005.
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    • Czito, B. G., J. M. Pepek, J. J. Meyer, S. Yoo, and C. G. Willett. “Intensity-modulated radiation therapy for anal cancer.” Oncology 23, no. 12 (November 15, 2009).
    • Czito, Brian G., Joseph M. Pepek, Jeffrey J. Meyer, Sua Yoo, and Christopher G. Willett. “Intensity-modulated radiation therapy for anal cancer.” Oncology (Williston Park) 23, no. 12 (November 15, 2009): 1082–89.
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    • Zhu, X., J. D. Bourland, Y. Yuan, T. Zhuang, J. O’Daniel, D. Thongphiew, Q. J. Wu, S. K. Das, S. Yoo, and F. F. Yin. “Tradeoffs of integrating real-time tracking into IGRT for prostate cancer treatment.” Phys Med Biol 54, no. 17 (September 7, 2009): N393–401. https://doi.org/10.1088/0031-9155/54/17/N03.
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    • Thongphiew, Danthai, Q Jackie Wu, W Robert Lee, Vira Chankong, Sua Yoo, Ryan McMahon, and Fang-Fang Yin. “Comparison of online IGRT techniques for prostate IMRT treatment: adaptive vs repositioning correction.” Med Phys 36, no. 5 (May 2009): 1651–62. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.3095767.
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    • Wang, Zhiheng, John W. Nelson, Sua Yoo, Q Jackie Wu, John P. Kirkpatrick, Lawrence B. Marks, and Fang-Fang Yin. “Refinement of treatment setup and target localization accuracy using three-dimensional cone-beam computed tomography for stereotactic body radiotherapy.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 73, no. 2 (February 1, 2009): 571–77. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2008.09.040.
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    • Yoo, Sua, Q Jackie Wu, Devon Godfrey, Hui Yan, Lei Ren, Shiva Das, William R. Lee, and Fang-Fang Yin. “Clinical evaluation of positioning verification using digital tomosynthesis and bony anatomy and soft tissues for prostate image-guided radiotherapy.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 73, no. 1 (January 1, 2009): 296–305. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2008.09.006.
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    • Luo, W., S. Yoo, Q. J. Wu, Z. Wang, and F. -. F. Yin. “Analysis of image quality for real-time target tracking using simultaneous kV-MV imaging.” Med Phys 35, no. 12 (December 2008): 5501–9. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.3002313.
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    • Pawlicki, Todd, Sua Yoo, Laurence E. Court, Sharon K. McMillan, Roger K. Rice, J Donald Russell, John M. Pacyniak, et al. “Moving from IMRT QA measurements toward independent computer calculations using control charts.” Radiother Oncol 89, no. 3 (December 2008): 330–37. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radonc.2008.07.002.
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    • Pawlicki, Todd, Sua Yoo, Laurence E. Court, Sharon K. McMillan, Roger K. Rice, J Donald Russell, John M. Pacyniak, et al. “Process control analysis of IMRT QA: implications for clinical trials.” Phys Med Biol 53, no. 18 (September 21, 2008): 5193–5205. https://doi.org/10.1088/0031-9155/53/18/023.
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    • Miles, Edward F., Nicole A. Larrier, Christopher R. Kelsey, Jessica L. Hubbs, Jinli Ma, Sua Yoo, and Lawrence B. Marks. “Intensity-modulated radiotherapy for resected mesothelioma: the Duke experience.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 71, no. 4 (July 15, 2008): 1143–50. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.11.011.
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    • Yin, Fang-Fang, Zhiheng Wang, Sua Yoo, Q Jackie Wu, John Kirkpatrick, Nicole Larrier, Jeffrey Meyer, Christopher G. Willett, and Lawrence B. Marks. “Integration of cone-beam CT in stereotactic body radiation therapy.” Technol Cancer Res Treat 7, no. 2 (April 2008): 133–39. https://doi.org/10.1177/153303460800700206.
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    • Fatunase, Toyosi, Zhiheng Wang, Sua Yoo, Jessica L. Hubbs, Robert G. Prosnitz, Fang-Fang Yin, and Lawrence B. Marks. “Assessment of the residual error in soft tissue setup in patients undergoing partial breast irradiation: results of a prospective study using cone-beam computed tomography.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 70, no. 4 (March 15, 2008): 1025–34. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.07.2344.
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    • Wu, Q Jackie, Danthai Thongphiew, Zhiheng Wang, Boonyanit Mathayomchan, Vira Chankong, Sua Yoo, W Robert Lee, and Fang-Fang Yin. “On-line re-optimization of prostate IMRT plans for adaptive radiation therapy.” Phys Med Biol 53, no. 3 (February 7, 2008): 673–91. https://doi.org/10.1088/0031-9155/53/3/011.
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    • Kim, Sangroh, Terry T. Yoshizumi, Greta Toncheva, Sua Yoo, and Fang-Fang Yin. “Comparison of radiation doses between cone beam CT and multi detector CT: TLD measurements.” Radiat Prot Dosimetry 132, no. 3 (2008): 339–45. https://doi.org/10.1093/rpd/ncn305.
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    • Wu, Q Jackie, Devon J. Godfrey, Zhiheng Wang, Junan Zhang, Sumin Zhou, Sua Yoo, David M. Brizel, and Fang-Fang Yin. “On-board patient positioning for head-and-neck IMRT: comparing digital tomosynthesis to kilovoltage radiography and cone-beam computed tomography.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 69, no. 2 (October 1, 2007): 598–606. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.05.045.
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    • Godfrey, Devon J., Lei Ren, Hui Yan, Q. Wu, Sua Yoo, M. Oldham, and Fang Fang Yin. “Evaluation of three types of reference image data for external beam radiotherapy target localization using digital tomosynthesis (DTS).” Med Phys 34, no. 8 (August 2007): 3374–84. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2756941.
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    • Barton, Kenneth N., Svend O. Freytag, Teamour Nurushev, Sua Yoo, Mei Lu, Fang-Fang Yin, Shidong Li, Benjamin Movsas, Jae Ho Kim, and Stephen L. Brown. “A model for optimizing adenoviral delivery in human cancer gene therapy trials.” Hum Gene Ther 18, no. 6 (June 2007): 562–72. https://doi.org/10.1089/hum.2007.004.
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    • Yoo, Sua, Michael E. Kowalok, Bruce R. Thomadsen, and Douglass L. Henderson. “A greedy heuristic using adjoint functions for the optimization of seed and needle configurations in prostate seed implant.” Phys Med Biol 52, no. 3 (February 7, 2007): 815–28. https://doi.org/10.1088/0031-9155/52/3/020.
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    • Chaswal, V., S. Yoo, B. R. Thomadsen, and D. L. Henderson. “Multi-species prostate implant treatment plans incorporating 192Ir and 125I using a Greedy Heuristic based 3D optimization algorithm.” Med Phys 34, no. 2 (February 2007): 436–44. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2400827.
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    • Yin, F., S. Yoo, D. Moseley, M. Sharpe, and J. Siewerdsen. “MO‐SAMS‐AUD‐01: Daily Localization — I: Kilovolt Imaging.” Medical Physics 34, no. 6 (January 1, 2007): 2511–12. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2761197.
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    • Yoo, Sua, and Fang-Fang Yin. “Dosimetric feasibility of cone-beam CT-based treatment planning compared to CT-based treatment planning.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 66, no. 5 (December 1, 2006): 1553–61. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2006.08.031.
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    • Yoo, Sua, Gwe-Ya Kim, Rabih Hammoud, Eric Elder, Todd Pawlicki, Huaiqun Guan, Timothy Fox, Gary Luxton, Fang-Fang Yin, and Peter Munro. “A quality assurance program for the on-board imager®.” Med Phys 33, no. 11 (November 2006): 4431–47. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2362872.
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    • Godfrey, Devon J., Fang-Fang Yin, Mark Oldham, Sua Yoo, and Christopher Willett. “Digital tomosynthesis with an on-board kilovoltage imaging device.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 65, no. 1 (May 1, 2006): 8–15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2006.01.025.
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    • Yoo, S., R. Hammoud, F. Yin, H. Guan, D. Pradhan, and B. Movsas. “SU‐FF‐T‐212: Quality Assurance (QA) Procedure of On‐Board Imager (OBI) for Portal Imaging.” Medical Physics 32, no. 6 (January 1, 2005): 1998. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.1997940.
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    • Yoo, Sua, Michael E. Kowalok, Bruce R. Thomadsen, and Douglass L. Henderson. “Treatment planning for prostate brachytherapy using region of interest adjoint functions and a greedy heuristic.” Phys Med Biol 48, no. 24 (December 21, 2003): 4077–90. https://doi.org/10.1088/0031-9155/48/24/006.
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    • Zhu, X. R., S. Yoo, P. A. Jursinic, D. F. Grimm, F. Lopez, J. J. Rownd, and M. T. Gillin. “Characteristics of sensitometric curves of radiographic films.” Med Phys 30, no. 5 (May 2003): 912–19. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.1568979.
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    • Yoo, Sua, Daniel Grimm, Ron Zhu, Paul Jursinic, Francisco Lopez, Jason Rownd, and Michael Gillin. “Clinical implementation of AAPM TG61 protocol for kilovoltage x-ray beam dosimetry.” Med Phys 29, no. 10 (October 2002): 2269–73. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.1508376.
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  • Book Sections

    • McDuff, Susan, Colin Champ, Sua Yoo, and Rachel Blitzblau. “Breast Cancer.” In Kahn’s Treatment Planning in Radiation Oncology, edited by Paul Sperduto and John Gibbons. Wolters Kluwer, 2022.
    • Wu, Q. J., D. J. Godfrey, L. Ren, S. Yoo, and F. Yin. “On-Board Digital Tomosynthesis: An Emerging New Technology for IGRT.” In Image-Guided Radiation Therapy, edited by D. Bourland. CRC Press, 2012.
    • Wu, Q Jackie, Devon Godfrey, Lei Ren, Sua Yoo, and Fang-Fang Yin. “On-Board Digital Tomosynthesis: An Emerging New Technology for Image-Guided Radiation Therapy.” In IMAGE-GUIDED RADIATION THERAPY, 187–201, 2012.
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  • Conference Papers

    • Yoo, Sua, Ingrid Reiser, S. Chou, C. Green, I. Reiser, Y. Zhang, and F. Poenisch. “Advances in Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: Mammography, Breast Biopsy, SBRT, APBI.” In Medical Physics, 49:E357–E357, 2022.
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    • Yoo, Sua, Yang Sheng, Rachel Blitzblau, Suzanne Catalano, Jay Morrison, Leigh O’Neill, Fangfang Yin, and Q Jackie Wu. “Abstract P4-12-10: Clinical implementation of the machine learning-based automated treatment planning tool for whole breast radiotherapy.” In Cancer Research, Vol. 80. American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 2020. https://doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.sabcs19-p4-12-10.
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    • Chang, Z., F. Yin, S. Yoo, and J. Horton. “SU‐E‐CAMPUS‐J‐04: Evaluating Radiation‐Induced Changes with Diffusion Weighted MRI and Dynamic Contrast Enhanced MRI in Patients with Early Stage Breast Cancer Treated with Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy: Initial Results.” In Medical Physics, 40:378–79, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4815176.
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    • Cai, J., Z. Chang, J. O’daniel, S. Yoo, Y. Jian, H. ge, and F. Yin. “TU‐E‐BRC‐08: Investigation of Anatomical Surrogate for 4DCT Imaging.” In Medical Physics, 38:3771, 2011. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.3613195.
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    • Kim, S., S. Yoo, F. Yin, E. Samei, and T. Yoshizumi. “SU‐GG‐I‐57: Dose and Image Quality Evaluation for Partial and Full‐Angle Kilovoltage Cone‐Beam CT Protocols.” In Medical Physics, 37:3114, 2010. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.3468090.
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    • O’daniel, J., M. Kishore, S. Das, Q. J. wu, S. Yoo, and F. Yin. “SU‐GG‐T‐225: Gantry‐Angle Dependence of a 2D Ion Chamber Array for IMAT QA.” In Medical Physics, 37:3237, 2010. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.3468616.
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    • Yoo, S., J. O’daniel, J. Horton, Q. wu, and F. Yin. “SU‐GG‐T‐583: Dosimetric Comparison of Anisotropic Analytical and Pencil Beam Convolution Algorithms in Breast Cancer Radiation Treatment Planning.” In Medical Physics, 37:3321, 2010. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.3468984.
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    • Yoo, S., J. Pouliot, D. Letourneau, and L. Xing. “TH‐B‐BRA‐01: Treatment Planning Based on CBCT Images Acquired for On‐Line Position Verification.” In Medical Physics, 37:3448, 2010. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.3469469.
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    • Yoo, S., S. Das, Q. wu, D. Brizel, and F. Yin. “SU‐GG‐T‐136: Treatment Plans Comparison with Static‐Gantry IMRT and RapidArcTM for Head‐And‐Neck Cancers Involving Cervical Lymph Nodes.” In Medical Physics, 37:3216, 2010. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.3468526.
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    • Chang, Z., Z. Wang, Q. wu, J. Bowsher, S. Yoo, and F. Yin. “SU‐FF‐T‐309: Quality Assurance for Imaging Guided Stereotactic RadioSurgery with Novalis Tx™ System.” In Medical Physics, 36:2592, 2009. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.3181789.
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    • Leeper, S., S. Yoo, and F. F. Yin. “SU‐FF‐J‐12: HU and Dosimetric Comparison of Six Cone‐Beam CT Acquisition Techniques for Radiation Therapy Planning.” In Medical Physics, 36:2477, 2009. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.3181304.
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    • Wu, Q., S. Yoo, J. Kirkpatrick, R. Mcmahon, D. Thongphiew, and F. Yin. “SU‐FF‐T‐567: Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy for Spine Body Radiotherapy: Comparison with Static Intensity Modulated Treatment.” In Medical Physics, 36:2655, 2009. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.3182065.
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    • Yin, F., Q. Wu, D. Godfrey, L. Ren, S. Yoo, J. Maurer, and H. Yan. “TH‐A‐211A‐01: Digital Tomosynthesis for Target Localization.” In Medical Physics, 36:2790–91, 2009. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.3182588.
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    • Yoo, S., Q. wu, W. Lee, and F. Yin. “SU‐FF‐T‐574: Radiotherapy Treatment Plans with RapidArc for Prostate Cancer Involving Seminal Vesicles.” In Medical Physics, 36:2656, 2009. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.3182072.
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    • Yoo, S., S. Das, Q. wu, D. Brizel, D. Yoo, and F. Yin. “SU‐FF‐T‐130: Radiotherapy Treatment Plans with RapidArc for Head‐And‐Neck Cancer.” In Medical Physics, 36:2549–50, 2009. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.3181604.
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    • Zhu, X., J. Bourland, Y. Yuan, T. Zhuang, J. O’daniel, D. Thongphiew, Q. wu, S. Das, S. Yoo, and F. Yin. “SU‐FF‐J‐56: Integrating Real‐Time Tracking Into Image Guided Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer Treatment.” In Medical Physics, 36:2488, 2009. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.3181348.
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    • wu, Q. J., R. Mcmahon, Z. Chang, T. Zhuang, J. O’daniel, S. Yoo, X. Zhu, and F. Yin. “SU‐FF‐T‐301: Clinical Implementation and Commission of Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy.” In Medical Physics, 36:2590, 2009. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.3181779.
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    • Brady, S., H. Sakhalkar, J. Maurer, S. Yoo, J. Adamovics, G. Gluckman, and M. Oldham. “TU‐FF‐A2‐06: The Verification of Respiratory‐Gated Radiation Treatments Using 3D Dosimetry Techniques.” In Medical Physics, 35:2921, 2008. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2962649.
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    • Chang, Z., S. Yoo, Z. Wang, and F. Yin. “SU‐GG‐J‐177: The Application of An ASi‐Based EPID to Guide Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) of Head‐And‐Neck Cancer.” In Medical Physics, 35:2720, 2008. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2961726.
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    • Yan, H., L. Ren, D. Godfrey, S. Yoo, and F. Yin. “SU‐GG‐J‐119: Localization Accuracy of Target Verification System Using Digitial Tomosynthesis (DTS).” In Medical Physics, 35:2706, 2008. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2961668.
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    • Yoo, S., Q. wu, D. Godfrey, L. Ren, and F. Yin. “SU‐GG‐I‐52: Conversion of On‐Board Digital TomoSynthesis (DTS) to HU Values.” In Medical Physics, 35:2654, 2008. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2961450.
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    • Yoo, S., Q. wu, and F. Yin. “SU‐GG‐J‐47: Clinical Implementation of An Integrated System for Image‐Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) and Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART).” In Medical Physics, 35:2689, 2008. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2961605.
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    • Zhang, J., S. Yoo, S. Kim, and F. Yin. “SU‐GG‐T‐255: Experimental Verification of Lung Tumor Dose with Radiochromic Film.” In Medical Physics, 35:2783–84, 2008. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2962007.
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    • Zhou, S., S. Das, F. Yin, S. Yoo, W. Lee, H. Yan, Q. Wu, Z. Wang, and L. Marks. “SU‐GG‐J‐81: Efficacy of Patient Setup Correction Procedure in Prostate Radiotherapy.” In Medical Physics, 35:2697, 2008. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2961631.
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    • wu, Q., D. Thongphiew, Z. Wang, F. Yin, S. Yoo, and W. Lee. “SU‐GG‐T‐53: Integrating An Online Adaptive IMRT Process to the Prostate IGRT.” In Medical Physics, 35:2738, 2008. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2961803.
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    • Fuller, J., Q. wu, D. Godfrey, J. Zhang, Z. Wang, S. Yoo, and F. Yin. “SU‐FF‐J‐58: Clinical Evaluation Using Digital Tomosynthesis for Positioning Verification of Breath‐Hold Liver Treatment.” In Medical Physics, 34:2381, 2007. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2760563.
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    • Kim, S., S. Yoo, T. Yoshizumi, and F. Yin. “SU‐FF‐T‐300: Monte Carlo Benchmark for Radiation Dose Assessment in Varian On‐Board Imager.” In Medical Physics, 34:2470, 2007. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2760962.
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    • Stakhursky, V., S. Das, S. Yoo, F. Yin, S. Kim, and B. Koontz. “SU‐FF‐J‐81: Estimation of Dose Variations During Prostate Radiation Treatment Due to Elastic Deformations of Soft Tissues.” In Medical Physics, 34:2386–87, 2007. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2760586.
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    • Wang, Z., J. Nelson, S. Yoo, Q. J. wu, J. Kirkpatrick, N. Larrier, J. Meyer, C. Willett, and F. Yin. “SU‐FF‐T‐252: Improvement of Localization Accuracy by Using 3D Cone Beam CT for Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy of Liver, Lung and Spine Lesions.” In Medical Physics, 34:2459, 2007. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2760913.
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    • Yin, F., S. Yoo, and Q. wu. “TU‐EE‐A3‐03: Performing Concurrent Kilovoltage Imaging While Delivering Megavoltage Treatment Beams.” In Medical Physics, 34:2564–65, 2007. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2761412.
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    • Yoo, S., G. Kim, R. Hammoud, E. Elder, T. Pawlicki, H. Guan, T. Fox, G. Luxton, F. Yin, and P. Munro. “A quality assurance program for the on-board imager®.” In Ifmbe Proceedings, 14:1793–96, 2007. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-36841-0_444.
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    • Yoo, S., S. Das, S. Kim, B. Koontz, W. Lee, K. Light, and F. Yin. “SU‐FF‐J‐68: Dosimetric Comparison of Patient‐Specific Margins Vs. Uniform Margins for Prostate IMRT Treatments.” In Medical Physics, 34:2383–84, 2007. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2760573.
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    • Yoo, S., and F. Yin. “Feasibility of cone-beam CT based treatment planning.” In Ifmbe Proceedings, 14:1831–34, 2007. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-36841-0_454.
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    • Craciunescu, O., B. Steffey, S. Yoo, N. Larrier, C. Paarz‐largay, K. Sullivan, and R. Prosnitz. “TU‐EE‐A2‐05: Challenges in Limiting Kidney Dose When Delivering Total Body Irradiation (TBI) for Patients with Severe Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).” In Medical Physics, 34:2568, 2007. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2761426.
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    • Fatunase, T., Z. Wang, S. Yoo, F. Yin, and L. Marks. “SU‐FF‐I‐17: Reduction of Set‐Up Error Using Cone Beam‐CT in Patients Undergoing Partial Breast Irradiation.” In Medical Physics, 33:2000, 2006. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2240255.
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    • Kim, S., S. Yoo, B. Koonts, S. Das, M. Anscher, and F. Yin. “WE‐E‐ValA‐03: Dosimetric Evaluation of Prostate IMRT Treatments Positioned Based On Cone‐Beam CT.” In Medical Physics, 33:2254, 2006. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2241800.
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    • Pawlicki, T., S. Yoo, J. Russell, and A. Boyer. “SU‐FF‐T‐334: Moving From Measurements Toward Independent Computer Calculations for Patient‐Specific IMRT QA.” In Medical Physics, 33:2123–24, 2006. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2241256.
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    • Wang, Z., F. Yin, L. Marks, Q. Wu, S. Yoo, and C. Willett. “SU‐FF‐J‐86: Intra‐ and Inter‐Breath‐Hold Position Variations for OBI Guided Amplitude Gating Treatment with Breath Hold.” In Medical Physics, 33:2040, 2006. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2240863.
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    • Wang, Z., F. Yin, S. Yoo, Q. wu, C. Willett, and L. Marks. “SU‐EE‐A1‐04: Verifying Internal Target Volume Using Cone‐Beam CT for Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Treatment.” In Medical Physics, 33:1991, 2006. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2240160.
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    • Wu, Q., H. Yan, F. Yin, S. Yoo, S. Das, and C. Willett. “SU‐FF‐J‐16: A Tool for Off‐Line Review of 3D Target Verification and Localization with Cone‐Beam Computed Tomography.” In Medical Physics, 33:2023, 2006. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2240795.
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    • Yin, F., L. Marks, Z. Wang, J. Kirkpatrick, J. Wu, S. Yoo, N. Larrier, J. Meyer, and C. Willett. “SU‐FF‐T‐66: A Technique for Cone‐Beam CT‐Guided Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy.” In Medical Physics, 33:2063, 2006. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2240992.
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    • Yin, F., S. Yoo, Z. Wang, D. Godfrey, and Q. wu. “MO‐A‐224C‐01: Daily Localization I: KV/CBCT.” In Medical Physics, 33:2155, 2006. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2241392.
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    • Yoo, S., G. Kim, R. Hammoud, E. Elder, T. Pawlicki, H. Guan, T. Fox, G. Luxton, F. Yin, and P. Munro. “SU‐FF‐T‐374: Quality Assurance of the On‐Board Imager and Cone‐Beam Computed Tomography Systems.” In Medical Physics, 33:2131–32, 2006. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2241291.
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    • Yoo, S., and F. Yin. “TU‐FF‐A2‐01: Feasibility of Cone‐Beam CT Based Treatment Planning.” In Medical Physics, 33:2219, 2006. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2241644.
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    • Zhou, S., H. Yan, Z. Wang, S. Yoo, S. Das, F. Yin, M. Anscher, and L. Marks. “SU‐FF‐J‐22: An Image Based Statistical Shape Model and Its Application in Radiotherapy Margin Design.” In Medical Physics, 33:2025, 2006. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2240801.
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    • Godfrey, D., L. Ren, H. Yan, M. Oldham, and F. Yin. “Evaluation of the quality of 3D-3D mutual information (MI) shared between reference and on-board DTS images.” In Medical Physics, 33:2268–2268, 2006. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2241855.
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    • Hammoud, R., F. Yin, S. Yoo, H. Guan, D. Pradhan, M. Ajlouni, and B. Movsas. “SU‐FF‐J‐80: Clinical Procedures for Daily Patient Setup Verification Using On‐Board Imager (OBI).” In Medical Physics, 32:1938, 2005. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.1997626.
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    • Yoo, S., F. Yin, M. Ajlouni, and B. Movsas. “SU‐FF‐T‐186: Commissioning of Tissue Inhomogeneity Correction of Eclipse Radiation Treatment Planning System Using a Lung Phantom.” In Medical Physics, 32:1992, 2005. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.1997867.
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