I-Chow Hsu, MD
Professor
Radiation Oncology
School of Medicine

Awards

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• Best Abstract Award, ABS, 2019
• Hideo Kubo Memorial Letcturer, UCD, 2017
• ARRO Teacher of the Year, UCSF, 2017
• Fellow of American Society for Radiation Oncology, ASTRO, 2014
• Fellow of American College of Radiology, ACR, 2010
• ARRO Teacher of the Year, UCSF, 2009
• ARRO Teacher of the Year, UCSF, 2008
• Lawrence Margolis Lifetime Teaching Award, UCSF, 2008
• ARRO Teacher of the Year, UCSF, 2006

Education & Training

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• M.D. Medicine Johns Hopkins 1991
• B.S. Biochemistry University of Florida 1987

Interests

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• Urological Oncology
• HDR Brachytherapy
• Gynecological Oncology
• Hyperthermia

Publications (124)

Top publication keywords:
UrethraRadiotherapy, Image-GuidedProstatic NeoplasmsUrogenital SystemRadiotherapy, High-EnergyAdenocarcinomaUterine Cervical NeoplasmsHyperthermia, InducedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalBrachytherapyEndometrial NeoplasmsSalvage TherapyRadiotherapy DosageRadiotherapy, Computer-AssistedRadiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted

• Long-Term Results of NRG Oncology/RTOG 0321: A Phase II Trial of Combined High Dose Rate Brachytherapy and External Beam Radiation Therapy for Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2020 Hsu IC, Rodgers JP, Shinohara K, Purdy J, Michalski J, Roach M, Vigneault E, Ivker RA, Pryzant RM, Kuettel M, Taussky D, Gustafson GS, Raben A, Sandler HM
• Salvage HDR brachytherapy for recurrent prostate cancer after previous definitive radiation therapy: 5-year outcomes.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2013 Chen CP, Weinberg V, Shinohara K, Roach M, Nash M, Gottschalk A, Chang AJ, Hsu IC
• Urethra low-dose tunnels: validation of and class solution for generating urethra-sparing dose plans using inverse planning simulated annealing for prostate high-dose-rate brachytherapy.
  Brachytherapy 2011 Cunha JA, Pouliot J, Weinberg V, Wang-Chesebro A, Roach M, Hsu IC
• Interactive, multi-modality image registrations for combined MRI/MRSI-planned HDR prostate brachytherapy.
  Journal of contemporary brachytherapy 2011 Reed G, Cunha JA, Noworolski S, Kurhanewicz J, Vigneron D, Hsu IC, Pouliot J
• Endocervical ultrasound applicator for integrated hyperthermia and HDR brachytherapy in the treatment of locally advanced cervical carcinoma.
  Medical physics 2011 Wootton JH, Hsu IC, Diederich CJ
• High-dose-rate brachytherapy boost for prostate cancer: comparison of two different fractionation schemes.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2010 Kaprealian T, Weinberg V, Speight JL, Gottschalk AR, Roach M, Shinohara K, Hsu IC
• Dosimetric impact of interfraction catheter movement in high-dose rate prostate brachytherapy.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2010 Foster W, Cunha JA, Hsu IC, Weinberg V, Krishnamurthy D, Pouliot J
• Phase II trial of combined high-dose-rate brachytherapy and external beam radiotherapy for adenocarcinoma of the prostate: preliminary results of RTOG 0321.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2010 Hsu IC, Bae K, Shinohara K, Pouliot J, Purdy J, Ibbott G, Speight J, Vigneault E, Ivker R, Sandler H
• Optimisation-based thermal treatment planning for catheter-based ultrasound hyperthermia.
  International journal of hyperthermia : the official journal of European Society for Hyperthermic Oncology, North American Hyperthermia Group 2010 Chen X, Diederich CJ, Wootton JH, Pouliot J, Hsu IC
• High-dose-rate brachytherapy for localized prostate adenocarcinoma post abdominoperineal resection of the rectum and pelvic irradiation: Technique and experience.
  Brachytherapy 2009 Jabbari S, Hsu IC, Kawakami J, Weinberg VK, Speight JL, Gottschalk AR, Roach M, Shinohara K
• High-dose rate brachytherapy using inverse planning simulated annealing for locoregionally advanced cervical cancer: a clinical report with 2-year follow-up.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2009 Kim DH, Wang-Chesebro A, Weinberg V, Pouliot J, Chen LM, Speight J, Littell R, Hsu IC
• Inverse planning simulated annealing for magnetic resonance imaging-based intracavitary high-dose-rate brachytherapy for cervical cancer.
  Brachytherapy 2008 Kubicky CD, Yeh BM, Lessard E, Joe BN, Speight JL, Pouliot J, Hsu IC
• Class solution in inverse planned HDR prostate brachytherapy for dose escalation of DIL defined by combined MRI/MRSI.
  Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 2008 Kim Y, Hsu IC, Lessard E, Kurhanewicz J, Noworolski SM, Pouliot J
• Feasibility of high-dose-rate brachytherapy salvage for local prostate cancer recurrence after radiotherapy: the University of California-San Francisco experience.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2006 Lee B, Shinohara K, Weinberg V, Gottschalk AR, Pouliot J, Roach M, Hsu IC
• 3D inverse treatment planning for the tandem and ovoid applicator in cervical cancer.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2005 Dewitt KD, Hsu IC, Speight J, Weinberg VK, Lessard E, Pouliot J
• Combined modality treatment with high-dose-rate brachytherapy boost for locally advanced prostate cancer.
  Brachytherapy 2005 Hsu IC, Cabrera AR, Weinberg V, Speight J, Gottschalk AR, Roach M, Shinohara K
• Inverse planning for HDR prostate brachytherapy used to boost dominant intraprostatic lesions defined by magnetic resonance spectroscopy imaging.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2004 Pouliot J, Kim Y, Lessard E, Hsu IC, Vigneron DB, Kurhanewicz J
• Comparison of inverse planning simulated annealing and geometrical optimization for prostate high-dose-rate brachytherapy.
  Brachytherapy 2004 Hsu IC, Lessard E, Weinberg V, Pouliot J
• Analysis of interaction between number of implant catheters and dose-volume histograms in prostate high- dose-rate brachytherapy using a computer model.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2003 Charra-Brunaud C, Hsu IC, Weinberg V, Pouliot J
• Inverse planning for interstitial gynecologic template brachytherapy: truly anatomy-based planning.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2002 Lessard E, Hsu IC, Pouliot J
• Normal tissue dosimetric comparison between HDR prostate implant boost and conformal external beam radiotherapy boost: potential for dose escalation.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2000 Hsu IC, Pickett B, Shinohara K, Krieg R, Roach M, Phillips T

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• Feasibility of accelerated image-guided high-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy with inverse planning simulated annealing (IPSA-HDRBT) for post-operative treatment of pathologically node-negative squamous cell carcinomas of the oral tongue.
  Brachytherapy 2022 Cheung CK, Chew J, Wai K, Calkins SM, Ha PK, Ryan WR, Cunha A, Yom SS, Hsu IC, Chan JW
• Relative Incidence of Emergency Department Visits After Treatment for Prostate Cancer With Radiation Therapy or Radical Prostatectomy.
  Practical radiation oncology 2022 Alexander J, Beatty A, Mohamad O, Hsu IJ
• Ultrasound guidance for cervical implantation.
  International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society 2022 Hsu IC, Yoshida E
• Comparison of novel shielded nasopharynx applicator designs for intracavitary brachytherapy.
  Brachytherapy 2022 Insley B, Goldberg K, Beaulieu L, Ma Y, McKinley S, Hsu IC, Cunha JA
• Safety of accelerated hypofractionated whole pelvis radiation therapy prior to high dose rate brachytherapy or stereotactic body radiation therapy prostate boost.
  Radiation oncology (London, England) 2022 Phuong C, Chan JW, Ni L, Wall P, Mohamad O, Wong AC, Hsu IC, Chang AJ
• Paradigm Shift in Radiation Treatment Planning Over Multiple Treatment Modalities.
  Journal of medical physics 2021 Insley B, Hsu IC, Cunha JAM
• Unresectable bulky chest wall recurrent breast cancer controlled with CT-guided interstitial high-dose-rate brachytherapy and external beam radiotherapy with adjuvant hormonal therapy - case report.
  Journal of contemporary brachytherapy 2021 Kunogi H, Hsu IC, Sasai K
• High-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy for vaginal endometrial cancer recurrence after prior surgery and radiotherapy.
  Brachytherapy 2021 Chapman CH, Cunha AJ, Littell RD, Chen LM, Hsu IC
• Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy and High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy Boost in Combination With Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: A Single-Institution Propensity Score Matched Analysis.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2020 Chen WC, Li Y, Lazar A, Altun A, Descovich M, Nano T, Ziemer B, Sudhyadhom A, Cunha A, Thomas H, Gottschalk A, Hsu IC, Roach M
• Adjuvant radiation followed by chemotherapy is associated with improved overall survival in endometrial cancer.
  Gynecologic oncology 2020 Sinha S, Lazar A, Lam A, Anderson EM, Chen LM, Hsu IJ, Yoshida EJ
• PET-detected asymptomatic recurrence is associated with improved survival in recurrent cervical cancer.
  Abdominal radiology (New York) 2020 Peters PN, Pierson WE, Chen LM, Westphalen AC, Chapman JS, Hsu IC
• Simultaneous Metabolic and Perfusion Imaging Using Hyperpolarized 13C MRI Can Evaluate Early and Dose-Dependent Response to Radiation Therapy in a Prostate Cancer Mouse Model.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2020 Qin H, Zhang V, Bok RA, Santos RD, Cunha JA, Hsu IC, Santos Bs JD, Lee JE, Sukumar S, Larson PEZ, Vigneron DB, Wilson DM, Sriram R, Kurhanewicz J
• Single-fraction brachytherapy as monotherapy for early-stage prostate cancer: The UCSF experience.
  Brachytherapy 2019 Xu MJ, Chen KS, Chang AJ, Lazar A, Shinohara K, Cunha JAM, Hsu IC
• Brachytherapy: A critical component of primary radiation therapy for cervical cancer: From the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) and the American Brachytherapy Society (ABS).
  Brachytherapy 2019 Holschneider CH, Petereit DG, Chu C, Hsu IC, Ioffe YJ, Klopp AH, Pothuri B, Chen LM, Yashar C
• Brachytherapy: A critical component of primary radiation therapy for cervical cancer: From the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) and the American Brachytherapy Society (ABS).
  Gynecologic oncology 2019 Holschneider CH, Petereit DG, Chu C, Hsu IC, Ioffe YJ, Klopp AH, Pothuri B, Chen LM, Yashar C
• Erratum: "Machine learning algorithms for outcome prediction in (chemo)radiotherapy: An empirical comparison of classifiers" [Med. Phys. 45 (7), 3449-3459 (2018)].
  Medical physics 2019 Deist TM, Dankers FJWM, Valdes G, Wijsman R, Hsu IC, Oberije C, Lustberg T, van Soest J, Hoebers F, Jochems A, El Naqa I, Wee L, Morin O, Raleigh DR, Bots W, Kaanders JH, Belderbos J, Kwint M, Solberg…
• Impact of Staging 68Ga-PSMA-11 PET Scans on Radiation Treatment Plansin Patients With Prostate Cancer.
  Urology 2018 Wu SY, Boreta L, Shinohara K, Nguyen H, Gottschalk AR, Hsu IC, Roach M, Westphalen AC, Feng FY, Carroll PR, Chang AJ, Hope TA
• In Reply to Gensheimer and Trister.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2018 Valdes G, Chang AJ, Cunnan A, Solberg TD, Hsu IC, Interian Y, Owen K, Jensen ST, Ungar LH
• Patterns of Recurrence in Node-Positive Cervical Cancer Patients Treated With Contemporary Chemoradiation and Dose Escalation: A Multi-Institutional Study.
  Practical radiation oncology 2018 Sethi R, Mayadev J, Sethi S, Rash D, Chen LM, Brooks R, Ueda S, Hsu IC
• Sequence of hormonal therapy and radiotherapy field size in unfavourable, localised prostate cancer (NRG/RTOG 9413): long-term results of a randomised, phase 3 trial.
  The Lancet. Oncology 2018 Roach M, Moughan J, Lawton CAF, Dicker AP, Zeitzer KL, Gore EM, Kwok Y, Seider MJ, Hsu IC, Hartford AC, Horwitz EM, Yamoah K, Jones CU, Michalski JM, Lee WR, Pisansky TM, Rabinovitch R, Rotman M, …
• The American Brachytherapy Society and the American Radium Society Appropriate Use Criteria Genitourinary Committee Endorse the American Society of Clinical Oncology/Cancer Care Ontario Guidelines.
  Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2018 Chang AJ, McBride S, Keyes M, Chung HT, Davis BJ, Cox BW, Crook J, Demanes DJ, Hsu IC, Kamrava M, Krauss DJ, Morton G, Orio Iii PF, Roach Iii M, Venkat PS, Vigneault E, Zelefsky MJ
• Phase I study of dose escalation to dominant intraprostatic lesions using high-dose-rate brachytherapy.
  Journal of contemporary brachytherapy 2018 Chapman CH, Braunstein SE, Pouliot J, Noworolski SM, Weinberg V, Cunha A, Kurhanewicz J, Gottschalk AR, Roach MI, Hsu IC
• Machine learning algorithms for outcome prediction in (chemo)radiotherapy: An empirical comparison of classifiers.
  Medical physics 2018 Deist TM, Dankers FJWM, Valdes G, Wijsman R, Hsu IC, Oberije C, Lustberg T, van Soest J, Hoebers F, Jochems A, El Naqa I, Wee L, Morin O, Raleigh DR, Bots W, Kaanders JH, Belderbos J, Kwint M, Solberg…
• Risk factors for late bowel and bladder toxicities in NRG Oncology prostate cancer trials of high-risk patients: A meta-analysis of physician-rated toxicities.
  Advances in radiation oncology 2018 Xiao C, Moughan J, Movsas B, Konski AA, Hanks GE, Cox JD, Roach M, Zeitzer KL, Lawton CA, Peters CA, Rosenthal SA, Hsu IJ, Horwitz EM, Mishra MV, Michalski JM, Parliament MB, D'Souza DP, Pugh SL, …
• Underutilization of brachytherapy and disparities in survival for patients with cervical cancer in California.
  Gynecologic oncology 2018 Mayadev J, Klapheke A, Yashar C, Hsu IC, Kamrava M, Mundt AJ, Mell LK, Einck J, Benedict S, Valicenti R, Cress R
• Salvage HDR Brachytherapy: Multiple Hypothesis Testing Versus Machine Learning Analysis.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2018 Valdes G, Chang AJ, Interian Y, Owen K, Jensen ST, Ungar LH, Cunha A, Solberg TD, Hsu IC
• A novel urethral sparing technique for high-dose-rate prostate brachytherapy after transurethral resection of the prostate.
  Brachytherapy 2017 Kunogi H, Cunha JAM, Chang AJ, Gadzinski AJ, Shinohara K, Hsu IC
• Salvage high-dose-rate brachytherapy and external beam radiotherapy for isolated vaginal recurrences of endometrial cancer with no prior adjuvant therapy.
  Brachytherapy 2017 Chapman CH, Maghsoudi K, Littell RD, Chen LM, Hsu IC
• Real-time electromagnetic tracking-based treatment platform for high-dose-rate prostate brachytherapy: Clinical workflows and end-to-end validation.
  Brachytherapy 2017 Beaulieu L, Racine E, Han DY, Vigneault E, Hsu IC, Cunha JAM
• Radiation Therapy for Recurrent Clear-Cell Cancer of the Ovary.
  International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society 2016 Westhoff GL, Fuh KC, Longacre TA, McNally JL, Hsu IC, Kapp DS, Teng N, Chen LM
• Receiver operating curves and dose-volume analysis of late toxicity with stereotactic body radiation therapy for prostate cancer.
  Practical radiation oncology 2016 Zhang L, Johnson J, Gottschalk AR, Chang AJ, Hsu IC, Roach M, Seymour ZA
• Clinical applications of custom-made vaginal cylinders constructed using three-dimensional printing technology.
  Journal of contemporary brachytherapy 2016 Sethi R, Cunha A, Mellis K, Siauw T, Diederich C, Pouliot J, Hsu IC
• Long-term Outcomes Following Radiation Therapy For Prostate Cancer Patients With Lymph Node Metastases at Diagnosis Treated With and Without Surgery.
  American journal of clinical oncology 2016 Crehange G, Izaguirre A, Weinberg V, Hsu CC, Gottschalk AR, Hsu IC, Shinohara K, Carroll P, Roach M
• Outcomes of hypofractionated stereotactic body radiotherapy boost for intermediate and high-risk prostate cancer.
  Radiation oncology (London, England) 2016 Anwar M, Weinberg V, Seymour Z, Hsu IJ, Roach M, Gottschalk AR
• A method for restricting intracatheter dwell time variance in high-dose-rate brachytherapy plan optimization.
  Brachytherapy 2015 Cunha A, Siauw T, Hsu IC, Pouliot J
• Sentinel lymph node imaging guided IMRT for prostate cancer: Individualized pelvic radiation therapy versus RTOG guidelines.
  Advances in radiation oncology 2015 Chen CP, Johnson J, Seo Y, Weinberg VK, Shinohara K, Hsu IJ, Roach M
• Patient- and treatment-specific predictors of genitourinary function after high-dose-rate monotherapy for favorable prostate cancer.
  Brachytherapy 2015 Raleigh DR, Chang AJ, Tomlin B, Cunha JA, Braunstein SE, Shinohara K, Gottschalk AR, Roach M, Hsu IC
• Inverse Planned High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy for Locoregionally Advanced Cervical Cancer: 4-Year Outcomes.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2015 Tinkle CL, Weinberg V, Chen LM, Littell R, Cunha JAM, Sethi RA, Chan JK, Hsu IC
• Postoperative radiation therapy for patients at high-risk of recurrence after radical prostatectomy: does timing matter?
  BJU international 2015 Hsu CC, Paciorek AT, Cooperberg MR, Roach M, Hsu IC, Carroll PR
• Dose-volume analysis and the temporal nature of toxicity with stereotactic body radiation therapy for prostate cancer.
  Practical radiation oncology 2015 Seymour ZA, Chang AJ, Zhang L, Kirby N, Descovich M, Roach M, Hsu IC, Gottschalk AR
• Evaluation of PC-ISO for customized, 3D Printed, gynecologic 192-Ir HDR brachytherapy applicators.
  Journal of applied clinical medical physics 2015 Cunha JA, Mellis K, Sethi R, Siauw T, Sudhyadhom A, Garg A, Goldberg K, Hsu IC, Pouliot J
• Bladder wall recurrence of prostate cancer after high-dose-rate brachytherapy.
  Brachytherapy 2014 Raleigh DR, Hsu IC, Braunstein S, Chang AJ, Simko JP, Roach M
• ACR appropriateness Criteria® Postradical prostatectomy irradiation in prostate cancer.
  Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.) 2014 Gustafson GS, Nguyen PL, Assimos DG, D'Amico AV, Gottschalk AR, Hsu IC, Lloyd S, Mclaughlin PW, Merrick GS, Showalter TN, Taira AV, Vapiwala N, Yamada Y, Davis BJ
• Two phase I dose-escalation/pharmacokinetics studies of low temperature liposomal doxorubicin (LTLD) and mild local hyperthermia in heavily pretreated patients with local regionally recurrent breast cancer.
  International journal of hyperthermia : the official journal of European Society for Hyperthermic Oncology, North American Hyperthermia Group 2014 Zagar TM, Vujaskovic Z, Formenti S, Rugo H, Muggia F, O'Connor B, Myerson R, Stauffer P, Hsu IC, Diederich C, Straube W, Boss MK, Boico A, Craciunescu O, Maccarini P, Needham D, Borys N, Blackwell KL,…
• Pre-plan parameters predict post-implant D90 ≥ 140 Gy for (125)I permanent prostate implants.
  Journal of contemporary brachytherapy 2014 Alexander J, Weinberg V, Gottschalk AR, Hsu IC, Shinohara K, Roach M
• ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Definitive External-Beam Irradiation in stage T1 and T2 prostate cancer.
  American journal of clinical oncology 2014 Nguyen PL, Aizer A, Assimos DG, D'Amico AV, Frank SJ, Gottschalk AR, Gustafson GS, Hsu IC, McLaughlin PW, Merrick G, Rosenthal SA, Showalter TN, Taira AV, Vapiwala N, Yamada Y, Davis BJ, American …
• Response to Drs Rogers, Hayes, and Demanes.
  Brachytherapy 2014 Hsu IC, Yamada Y, Assimos DG, D'Amico AV, Davis BJ, Frank SJ, Gottschalk AR, Gustafson GS, McLaughlin PW, Nguyen PL, Rosenthal SA, Taira AV, Vapiwala N, Merrick G, Expert Panel on Radiation Oncology–…
• Quality improvement of International Classification of Diseases, 9th revision, diagnosis coding in radiation oncology: single-institution prospective study at University of California, San Francisco.
  Practical radiation oncology 2014 Chen CP, Braunstein S, Mourad M, Hsu IC, Haas-Kogan D, Roach M, Fogh SE
• Model-based feasibility assessment and evaluation of prostate hyperthermia with a commercial MR-guided endorectal HIFU ablation array.
  Medical physics 2014 Salgaonkar VA, Prakash P, Rieke V, Ozhinsky E, Plata J, Kurhanewicz J, Hsu IC, Diederich CJ
• A training phantom for ultrasound-guided needle insertion and suturing.
  Brachytherapy 2014 Nattagh K, Siauw T, Pouliot J, Hsu IC, Cunha JA
• A review of safety, quality management, and practice guidelines for high-dose-rate brachytherapy: executive summary.
  Practical radiation oncology 2014 Thomadsen BR, Erickson BA, Eifel PJ, Hsu IC, Patel RR, Petereit DG, Fraass BA, Rivard MJ
• Hypofractionated SBRT versus conventionally fractionated EBRT for prostate cancer: comparison of PSA slope and nadir.
  Radiation oncology (London, England) 2014 Anwar M, Weinberg V, Chang AJ, Hsu IC, Roach M, Gottschalk A
• Dosimetric Analysis of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 0321: The Importance of Urethral Dose
  Practical Radiation Oncology 2014 Hsu IC, Hunt D, Straube, W, Pouliot J, Cunha A, Krishnamurthy D, Sandler H
• ACR Appropriateness Criteria high-dose-rate brachytherapy for prostate cancer.
  Brachytherapy 2013 Hsu IC, Yamada Y, Assimos DG, D'Amico AV, Davis BJ, Frank SJ, Gottschalk AR, Gustafson GS, McLaughlin PW, Nguyen PL, Rosenthal SA, Taira AV, Vapiwala N, Merrick G
• Components of a hyperthermia clinic: recommendations for staffing, equipment, and treatment monitoring.
  International journal of hyperthermia : the official journal of European Society for Hyperthermic Oncology, North American Hyperthermia Group 2013 Myerson RJ, Moros EG, Diederich CJ, Haemmerich D, Hurwitz MD, Hsu IC, McGough RJ, Nau WH, Straube WL, Turner PF, Vujaskovic Z, Stauffer PR
• Cold spot mapping inferred from MRI at time of failure predicts biopsy-proven local failure after permanent seed brachytherapy in prostate cancer patients: implications for focal salvage brachytherapy.
  Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 2013 Crehange G, Krishnamurthy D, Cunha JA, Pickett B, Kurhanewicz J, Hsu IC, Gottschalk AR, Shinohara K, Roach M, Pouliot J
• Model-based feasibility assessment and evaluation of prostate hyperthermia with a commercial MRI-guided endorectal high intensity focused ultrasound ablation array.
  The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 2013 Salgaonkar VA, Rieke V, Ozhinsky E, Prakash P, Plata J, Kurhanewicz J, Hsu IC, Diederich CJ
• A dosimetric evaluation of using a single treatment plan for multiple treatment fractions within a given applicator insertion in gynecologic brachytherapy.
  Brachytherapy 2013 Pinnaduwage DS, Cunha JA, Weinberg V, Krishnamurthy D, Nash M, Hsu IC, Pouliot J
• Dosimetric analysis of radiation therapy oncology group 0321: the importance of urethral dose.
  Practical radiation oncology 2013 Hsu IC, Hunt D, Straube W, Pouliot J, Cunha A, Krishnamurthy D, Sandler H
• Prostate-specific antigen response after short-term hormone therapy plus external-beam radiotherapy and outcome in patients treated on Radiation Therapy Oncology Group study 9413.
  Cancer 2013 Cury FL, Hunt D, Roach M, Shipley W, Gore E, Hsu IC, Krisch RE, Seider MJ, Sandler H, Lawton C
• Computer-assisted, atlas-based segmentation for target volume delineation in whole pelvic IMRT for prostate cancer.
  Technology in cancer research & treatment 2012 Pejavar S, Yom SS, Hwang A, Speight J, Gottschalk A, Hsu IC, Roach M, Xia P
• NPIP: A skew line needle configuration optimization system for HDR brachytherapy.
  Medical physics 2012 Siauw T, Cunha A, Berenson D, Atamturk A, Hsu IC, Goldberg K, Pouliot J
• Feasibility of MR imaging/MR spectroscopy-planned focal partial salvage permanent prostate implant (PPI) for localized recurrence after initial PPI for prostate cancer.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2012 Hsu CC, Hsu H, Pickett B, Crehange G, Hsu IC, Dea R, Weinberg V, Gottschalk AR, Kurhanewicz J, Shinohara K, Roach M
• ACR Appropriateness Criteria® external-beam radiation therapy treatment planning for clinically localized prostate cancer.
  Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2012 Abdel-Wahab M, Mahmoud O, Merrick G, Hsu IC, Arterbery VE, Ciezki JP, Frank SJ, Mohler JL, Moran BJ, Rosenthal SA, Rossi CJ, Yamada Y
• American Brachytherapy Society consensus guidelines for high-dose-rate prostate brachytherapy.
  Brachytherapy 2012 Yamada Y, Rogers L, Demanes DJ, Morton G, Prestidge BR, Pouliot J, Cohen GN, Zaider M, Ghilezan M, Hsu IC, American Brachytherapy Society
• ACR Appropriateness Criteria® definitive external beam irradiation in stage T1 and T2 prostate cancer.
  American journal of clinical oncology 2011 Moran BJ, DeRose P, Hsu IC, Abdel-Wahab M, Arterbery VE, Ciezki JP, Frank SJ, Mohler JL, Rosenthal SA, Rossi CJ, Yamada Y, Merrick GS
• Temporal compartmental dosing effects for robotic prostate stereotactic body radiotherapy.
  Physics in medicine and biology 2011 Shiao SL, Sahgal A, Hu W, Jabbari S, Chuang C, Descovich M, Hsu IC, Gottschalk AR, Roach M, Ma L
• American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria(®)--locally advanced (high-risk) prostate cancer.
  Clinical oncology (Royal College of Radiologists (Great Britain)) 2011 Ciezki JP, Hsu IC, Abdel-Wahab M, Arterbery VE, Frank SJ, Mohler JL, Moran BJ, Rosenthal SA, Rossi CJ, Yamada Y, Merrick G, American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria
• IPIP: A new approach to inverse planning for HDR brachytherapy by directly optimizing dosimetric indices.
  Medical physics 2011 Siauw T, Cunha A, Atamtürk A, Hsu IC, Pouliot J, Goldberg K
• Implant strategies for endocervical and interstitial ultrasound hyperthermia adjunct to HDR brachytherapy for the treatment of cervical cancer.
  Physics in medicine and biology 2011 Wootton JH, Prakash P, Hsu IC, Diederich CJ
• American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria permanent source brachytherapy for prostate cancer.
  Brachytherapy 2011 Expert Panel on Radiation Oncology-Prostate, Frank SJ, Arterbery VE, Hsu IC, Abdel-Wahab M, Ciezki JP, Hahn NM, Mohler JL, Moran BJ, Rosenthal SA, Rossi CJ, Yamada Y, Merrick G
• Comparison of high-dose rate prostate brachytherapy dose distributions with iridium-192, ytterbium-169, and thulium-170 sources.
  Brachytherapy 2011 Krishnamurthy D, Weinberg V, Cunha JA, Hsu IC, Pouliot J
• Stereotactic body radiotherapy as monotherapy or post-external beam radiotherapy boost for prostate cancer: technique, early toxicity, and PSA response.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2010 Jabbari S, Weinberg VK, Kaprealian T, Hsu IC, Ma L, Chuang C, Descovich M, Shiao S, Shinohara K, Roach M, Gottschalk AR
• American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) and American College of Radiology (ACR) practice guideline for the performance of high-dose-rate brachytherapy.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2010 Erickson BA, Demanes DJ, Ibbott GS, Hayes JK, Hsu IC, Morris DE, Rabinovitch RA, Tward JD, Rosenthal SA
• Toward adaptive stereotactic robotic brachytherapy for prostate cancer: demonstration of an adaptive workflow incorporating inverse planning and an MR stealth robot.
  Minimally invasive therapy & allied technologies : MITAT : official journal of the Society for Minimally Invasive Therapy 2010 Cunha JA, Hsu IC, Pouliot J, Roach Iii M, Shinohara K, Kurhanewicz J, Reed G, Stoianovici D
• Investigation of geometric distortions on magnetic resonance and cone beam computed tomography images used for planning and verification of high-dose rate brachytherapy cervical cancer treatment.
  Brachytherapy 2010 Aubry JF, Cheung J, Morin O, Beaulieu L, Hsu IC, Pouliot J
• Equivalent biochemical control and improved prostate-specific antigen nadir after permanent prostate seed implant brachytherapy versus high-dose three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy and high-dose conformal proton beam radiotherapy boost.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2010 Jabbari S, Weinberg VK, Shinohara K, Speight JL, Gottschalk AR, Hsu IC, Pickett B, McLaughlin PW, Sandler HM, Roach M
• Adjuvant radiation therapy in stage III node-positive uterine cancer.
  Gynecologic oncology 2009 Schmid S, Hsu IC, Hu JM, Sherman AE, Osann K, Kapp DS, Chan JK
• T2-Weighted endorectal magnetic resonance imaging of prostate cancer after external beam radiation therapy.
  International braz j urol : official journal of the Brazilian Society of Urology 2009 Westphalen AC, Kurhanewicz J, Cunha RM, Hsu IC, Kornak J, Zhao S, Coakley FV
• Salvage permanent perineal radioactive-seed implantation for treating recurrence of localized prostate adenocarcinoma after external beam radiotherapy.
  BJU international 2009 Aaronson DS, Yamasaki I, Gottschalk A, Speight J, Hsu IC, Pickett B, Roach M, Shinohara K
• Dosimetric equivalence of nonstandard HDR brachytherapy catheter patterns.
  Medical physics 2009 Cunha JA, Hsu IC, Pouliot J
• Planning Fireworks Trajectories for Steerable Medical Needles to Reduce Patient Trauma.
  Proceedings of the ... IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems. IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems 2009 Xu J, Duindam V, Alterovitz R, Pouliot J, Cunha JA, Hsu IC, Goldberg K
• Sensorless motion planning for medical needle insertion in deformable tissues.
  IEEE transactions on information technology in biomedicine : a publication of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society 2008 Alterovitz R, Goldberg KY, Pouliot J, Hsu IC
• Comparison of dosimetric and biologic effective dose parameters for prostate and urethra using 131 Cs and 125 I for prostate permanent implant brachytherapy.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2008 Sahgal A, Jabbari S, Chen J, Pickett B, Roach M, Weinberg V, Hsu IC, Pouliot J
• Pretreatment endorectal magnetic resonance imaging and magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging features of prostate cancer as predictors of response to external beam radiotherapy.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2008 Joseph T, McKenna DA, Westphalen AC, Coakley FV, Zhao S, Lu Y, Hsu IC, Roach M, Kurhanewicz J
• Proposed rectal dose constraints for patients undergoing definitive whole pelvic radiotherapy for clinically localized prostate cancer.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2008 Chan LW, Xia P, Gottschalk AR, Akazawa M, Scala M, Pickett B, Hsu IC, Speight J, Roach M
• Measurement of craniocaudal catheter displacement between fractions in computed tomography-based high dose rate brachytherapy of prostate cancer.
  Journal of applied clinical medical physics 2007 Kim Y, Hsu IJ, Pouliot J
• Daily electronic portal imaging of implanted gold seed fiducials in patients undergoing radiotherapy after radical prostatectomy.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2007 Schiffner DC, Gottschalk AR, Lometti M, Aubin M, Pouliot J, Speight J, Hsu IC, Shinohara K, Roach M
• Optimization of HDR brachytherapy dose distributions using linear programming with penalty costs.
  Medical physics 2006 Alterovitz R, Lessard E, Pouliot J, Hsu IC, O'Brien JF, Goldberg K
• Registration of MR prostate images with biomechanical modeling and nonlinear parameter estimation.
  Medical physics 2006 Alterovitz R, Goldberg K, Pouliot J, Hsu IC, Kim Y, Noworolski SM, Kurhanewicz J
• Expandable and rigid endorectal coils for prostate MRI: impact on prostate distortion and rigid image registration.
  Medical physics 2005 Kim Y, Hsu IC, Pouliot J, Noworolski SM, Vigneron DB, Kurhanewicz J
• Optimization of dose distribution for HDR brachytherapy of the prostate using Attraction-Repulsion Model.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2005 Sumida I, Shiomi H, Yoshioka Y, Inoue T, Lessard E, Hsu IC, Pouliot J
• Dose uncertainty due to computed tomography (CT) slice thickness in CT-based high dose rate brachytherapy of the prostate cancer.
  Medical physics 2004 Kim Y, Hsu IC, Lessard E, Pouliot J, Vujic J
• Radiation dosimetry of a conformal heat-brachytherapy applicator.
  Technology in cancer research & treatment 2004 Taschereau R, Stauffer PR, Hsu IC, Schlorff JL, Milligan AJ, Pouliot J
• Dosimetric impact of prostate volume change between CT-based HDR brachytherapy fractions.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2004 Kim Y, Hsu IC, Lessard E, Vujic J, Pouliot J
• Image registration for prostate MR spectroscopy using modeling and optimization of force and stiffness parameters.
  Conference proceedings : ... Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual Conference 2004 Alterovitz R, Goldberg K, Kurhanewicz J, Pouliot J, Hsu IC
• Evaluation of ultrasound-based prostate localization for image-guided radiotherapy.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2003 Langen KM, Pouliot J, Anezinos C, Aubin M, Gottschalk AR, Hsu IC, Lowther D, Liu YM, Shinohara K, Verhey LJ, Weinberg V, Roach M
• Simulating needle insertion and radioactive seed implantation for prostate brachytherapy.
  Studies in health technology and informatics 2003 Alterovitz R, Pouliot J, Taschereau R, Hsu IC, Goldberg K
• Early clinical experience with anatomy-based inverse planning dose optimization for high-dose-rate boost of the prostate.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2002 Lachance B, Béliveau-Nadeau D, Lessard E, Chrétien M, Hsu IC, Pouliot J, Beaulieu L, Vigneault E
• A comparison between tandem and ovoids and interstitial gynecologic template brachytherapy dosimetry using a hypothetical computer model.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2002 Hsu IC, Speight J, Hai J, Vigneault E, Phillips T, Pouliot J
• Managing nasopharyngeal carcinoma with intracavitary brachytherapy: one institution's 45-year experience.
  Brachytherapy 2002 Lee N, Hoffman R, Phillips TL, Xia P, Quivey JM, Weinberg V, Hsu IC
• Prostate volume change after radioactive seed implantation: possible benefit of improved dose volume histogram with perioperative steroid.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2000 Speight JL, Shinohara K, Pickett B, Weinberg VK, Hsu IC, Roach M
• Re-examining the role of prostate-specific antigen density in predicting outcome for clinically localized prostate cancer.
  Urology 1997 Ingenito AC, Ennis RD, Hsu IC, Begg MD, Benson MC, Schiff PB