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TCSC < Radiation Oncology < Publications

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

  1. Ramsey, C.R.; and Oliver, A.L. Magnetic Resonance Imaging based Digitally Reconstructed Radiographs, Virtual Simulation, and Three-Dimensional Treatment Planning for Brain Neoplasms. Medical Physics. 25: 1928-1934; 1998.
  2. Ramsey, C.R.; Kelly, S.; and Oliver, A.L. Ionization Chamber, Electrometer, Linear Accelerator, Field Size, and Energy Dependence of the Polarity Effect in Electron Dosimetry. Medical Physics 26: 214-219; 1999.
  3. Ramsey, C.R.; Spencer, K.M.; and Oliver, A.L. Task Group-23 Dosimetric Verification of a Commercially Available Three-Dimensional Treatment Planning System. Medical Physics 26: 2086-2091 1999.
  4. Ramsey, C.R.; Scaperoth, D.; Arwood, D.: and Oliver, A.L. Clinical Efficacy of Respiratory Gated Conformal Radiation Therapy. Medical Dosimetry 24, 1999.
  5. Ramsey, C.R.; Arwood, D.; Scaperoth, D.; and Oliver, A.L. Clinical Application of Digitally Reconstructed Radiographs Generated from Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Intercranial Lesions. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology and Physics 45 (3): 797-802; 1999.
  6. Ramsey, C.R.; Cordrey, I.L.; and Oliver, A.L. A Comparison of Beam Characteristics for Gated and Non-Gated Clinical X-Ray Beams. Medical Physics 26: 2086-2091; 1999.
  7. Ramsey, C.R.; Chase, D.; Scaperoth, D.; Arwood, D.; and Oliver, A. L. Improved Dose Homogeneity to the Intact Breast using Three-Dimensional Treatment Planning: Technical Considerations. Medical Dosimetry 24, 1999.
  8. Ramsey, C.R.; Spencer, K.M.; Oliver, A.L.  Leaf Position Error during Conformal Dynamic Arc Treatment.  Medial Physics 28: 62-72; 2001
Conference Contributed Talks (Peer reviewed)

  1. Ramsey, C.R.; Townsend, L.W.; and Oliver, A.L. Improved Dose Homogeneity in the Breast using 3-D Treatment Planning. Presented at the American Nuclear Society 1998 Annual Meeting. American Nuclear Society Transactions. 78: 7-8, 1998.
  2. Ramsey, C.R. and Oliver, A.L. Implementation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Based Digitally Reconstructed Radiographs in Simulation and Conformal Radiotherapy. Presented at American Association of Physicists in Medicine 40th Annual Meeting. Medical Physics. 25: A163, 1998.
  3. Spencer, K.M.; Ramsey, C.R.; and Oliver, A.L. TG-23 Dosimetric Verification of a Commercially Available 3-D RTP System. Presented at the American Association of Physicists in Medicine 40th Annual Meeting. Medical Physics. 25: A195-6, 1998.
  4. Chase, D.; Ramsey, C.R.; and Oliver, A.L. A 3-D Treatment Planning Comparison of Two Lung Blocking Techniques used in Breast Conservative Treatment. American Association of Physicists in Medicine 40th Annual Meeting; San Antonio, TX; August 9-13, 1998.
  5. Turnbull, K.R.; Chase, D.J.; Ramsey, C.R.; Oliver, A.L. and Peyton, R.R. Evaluation of the Photon Beams Produced by a Dual Photon Beam Linear Accelerator. Presented at the American Association of Physicists in Medicine 40th Annual Meeting Medical Physics. 25: 1580, 1998.
  6. Ramsey, C.R.; Spencer, K.M.; Cordrey, I.L.; and Oliver A.L. Clinical Implementation of Simple Intensity Modulation without Inverse Treatment Planning Software. American Association of Physicists in Medicine 41th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 26 (6), 1999.
  7. Spencer, K.M.; Ramsey, C.R.; and Oliver, A.L. Evaluation of a Protoype Inverse Treatment Planning System. American Association of Physicists in Medicine 41th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 26 (6), 1999.
  8. Cordrey, IL; Ramsey C.R.; and Oliver, A.L. The Dosimetric Accuracy of Two Treatment Planning Systems for Step-and-Shoot Intensity Modulation. American Association of Physicists in Medicine 41th Annual Meeting; Nashville, TN; July 25-29, 1999.
  9. Ramsey, C.R.; Cordrey, I.L.; Spencer, K.M.; and Oliver, A.L. Dynamic Motion Phantoms for the Evaluation of Video Based Respiratory Gating Systems. American Association of Physicists in Medicine 41th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 26 (6), 1999.
  10. Ramsey, C.R.; Spencer, K.M.; Cordrey, I.L. and Oliver, A.L. Clinical Performance of an Infrared CCD Based Respiratory Gating System. American Association of Physicists in Medicine 41th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 26 (6), 1999.
  11. Alhakeem, R.; Miller, L.; Ramsey, C.R.; and Oliver, A.L. Determination of the Bremsstrahlung Spectra of High-Energy Medical Linear Accelerators using a Simpson Iteration Technique. American Association of Physicists in Medicine 41th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 26 (6), 1999.
  12. Thomas, E.; and Ramsey, C.R. Comparison of the Photoneutron Spectra Generated from a High Energy Medical Linear Accelerator using Hard and Dynamic Wedges. American Association of Physicists in Medicine 41th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 26 (6), 1999.
  13. Szendy, S.D.; Ramsey, C.R.; and Oliver, A.L. The Spectral Dependence of the Polarity Effect in Electron Dosimetry. American Association of Physicists in Medicine 41th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 26 (6), 1999.
  14. Ramsey, C.R.; Turnbull, K.T.; and Oliver, A.L. A Shutter Assembly Design for a Reactor Based Boron Neutron Capture Therapy Facility. American Association of Physicists in Medicine 41th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 26 (6), 1999.
  15. Turnbull, K.T.; Ramsey, C.R.; Spencer, K.M.; and Oliver, A.L. In-depth Testing of Information Management Systems Prior to Operation. American Association of Physicists in Medicine 41th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 26 (6), 1999.
  16. Ramsey, C.R.; Cordrey, I.L.; and Oliver, A.L. Evaluation of an Infrared CCD based Respiratory Gating System using a Respiratory Gating Phantom. The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 41st Annual Meeting; International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, Special Issue, 45 (Suppl. 1):427, 1999.
  17. Ramsey, C.R.; Spencer, K.M.; Arwood, D.; Scaperoth, D; and Oliver, A.L.Clinical Experience with a System for Conformal Dynamic Arcing. The Radiological Society of North America 1999 Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL; November 1999.
  18. Ramsey, C.R.; Scaperoth, and D; Arwood, D. Full-Scale Clinical Implementation of a Video based Respiratory Gating System. American Association of Physicists in Medicine 41th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 27 (6), 2000.
  19. Ramsey, C.R.; Leaf Position and Dose Rate Error During Conformal Dynamic Arc Treatment. American Association of Physicists in Medicine 41th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 27 (6), 2000.
  20. Ramsey, C.R.. D; Arwood, and Spencer, K.M.  Treatment of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma With a Conformal Dynamic Arc. American Association of Physicists in Medicine 41th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 27 (6), 2000.
  21. Ramsey, C.R.; Scaperoth, and D; Arwood, D. Clinical Experience with a Commercial Respiratory Gating System.  The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 42nd Annual Meeting; International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, Special Issue, 2000.
  22. Ramsey, C.R.. D; Arwood, and Spencer, K.M.  Intensity Modulated Dynamic Arcing for the Treatment of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma. The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 42nd Annual Meeting; International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, Special Issue, 2000.
  23. Ramsey, C.R. Cost Benefit Analysis of Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy.  The Society of Radiation Oncology Administrators 2000 Annual Meeting, Boston, MA; October 2000.
  24. Brumley, K.; Large, C.; Ramsey, C.R. Absolute IMRT Dosimetry Using a Desktop Computed Radiography System.  American Association of Physicists in Medicine 41th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 26 (6), 1999.
  25. Large, C.; Brumley, K.; Szendy, S.; Ramsey, C.R.  The Dosimetric Consequences of Intra-Fraction Prostate Motion in Intensity Modulation.  American Association of Physicists in Medicine 41th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 28 (6), 2001.
  26. Ramsey, C.R. Practical IMRT Quality Assurance for Community Based Radiation Therapy Departments.  American Association of Physicists in Medicine 41th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 28 (6), 2001.
  27. Chase, D.; Ramsey, C.R.  A Simple Technique for Treating Prostate Cancer with Intensity Modulated Arcs.  American Association of Physicists in Medicine 41th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 28 (6), 2001.
  28. Szendy, S.; Ramsey, C.R. The Effect of Beam-Hold Dosimetry in Multiple Static Segment and Dynamic IMRT.  American Association of Physicists in Medicine 41th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 28 (6), 2001.
  29. Ramsey, C.R. A Quality Assurance Program for a CCD Based Respiratory Gating System.  American Association of Physicists in Medicine 41th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 28 (6), 2001.
  30. Ramsey, C.R.; Chase, D. The Dosimetric Consequences of Intra-Fraction Prostate Motion.  American Association of Physicists in Medicine 42nd Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 29 (6), 2002.
  31. Ramsey, C.R.; Chase, D. The Dosimetric Consequences of Intra-Fraction Respiration Motion for Lung IMRT.  American Association of Physicists in Medicine 42nd Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 29 (6), 2002.
  32. Chase, D.; Ramsey, C.R. Respiratory Gated PET Image Acquisition.  American Association of Physicists in Medicine 42nd Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 29 (6), 2002.
  33. Rodriguez, R.; Ramsey, C. R. "Time-Dependant Intracranial Motion as a Limiting factor for Non-Invasive Stereotactic Radiosurgery." American Association of Physicists in Medicine 43rd Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 30 (6), 2003.
  34. S. L. Mahan and C. R. Ramsey, "Image-Guided Adaptive Therapy for the Treatment of Lung Cancer." American Association of Physicists in Medicine 44th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 31 (6), 2004.
  35. S. L. Mahan, C. R. Ramsey, and D. J. Chase, "Helical TomoTherapy Quality Assurance Using Sinogram Analysis." American Association of Physicists in Medicine 44th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 31 (6), 2004.
  36. D. J. Chase, S. L. Mahan, and C. R. Ramsey, "Output, Energy, and Imaging-To-Treatment Alignment for a Helical TomoTherapy System." American Association of Physicists in Medicine 44th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 31 (6), 2004.
  37. C. R. Ramsey, S. L. Mahan, and D. J. Chase, "Image-Guidance and Dose Reconstruction for Retreat Cord Compressions Using Helical TomoTherapy." American Association of Physicists in Medicine 44th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 31 (6), 2004.
  38. S. L. Mahan, C. R. Ramsey, and D. J. Chase, "Respiration Synchronized Helical TomoTherapy." American Association of Physicists in Medicine 44th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 31 (6), 2004.
  39. D. J. Chase, J. Bowling, E. Rodriguez, and C. Ramsey, "Intrafraction Motion in Non-Invasive Image-Guided Stereotactic Radiosurgery Using Helical TomoTherapy." American Association of Physicists in Medicine 44th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 31 (6), 2004.
  40. T. Byrne and C. R. Ramsey, "Anatomical Shift Analysis with CT Images for the Repositioning of Head and Neck Cancer with TomoTherapy." American Association of Physicists in Medicine 44th Annual Meeting; Medical Physics 31 (6), 2004.
  41. D. J. Chase, S. L. Mahan, and C. R. Ramsey, "The Impact of Inter- and Intra-Fraction Motion in Image-Guided Helical TomoTherapy." The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 46th Annual Meeting; International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, Special Issue, 2004.
  42. C. R. Ramsey, S. L. Mahan, and D. J. Chase, "Image-Guided Adaptive Therapy for the Treatment of Lung Cancer." The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 46th Annual Meeting; International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, Special Issue, 2004.
  43. S. L. Mahan and C. R. Ramsey, "Dose Reconstruction for Cord compressions Retreatments Using Helical TomoTherapy." The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 46th Annual Meeting; International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, Special Issue, 2004.
  44. T. Byrne and C. R. Ramsey, "Image-Guided Adaptive Therapy for Prostate Cancer." The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 46th Annual Meeting; International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, Special Issue, 2004.
Conference Invited Talks

  1. Arwood, D. and Ramsey, C.R. Radiation Treatment of the Intact Breast. 1st Annual Mammography Seminar; Knoxville, TN; October 25, 1997.
  2. Ramsey, C.R. and Oliver, A.L. Clinical Application of Magnetic Resonance Imaging based Treatment Planning in Conformal Radiotherapy. ADAC Pinnacle Users’ Meeting, San Antonio, TX; August 1998.
  3. Ramsey, C.R. and Oliver, A.L. Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy. Radiation Oncology Workshop: Techniques and Trends, Knoxville, TN; December 5, 1998.
  4. Ramsey, C.R., Spencer, K.M. and Oliver, A.L. The Utilization of Intensity Modulation and Dynamic Arcing in Community based Radiotherapy Facilities. Varian IMRT Users’ Meeting, Nashville, TN; July 24, 1999.
  5. Ramsey, C.R.  Quality Assurance for Video Based Respiratory Gating.  Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Chapter of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine.  Asheville, NC; March 15, 2000.  
  6. Ramsey, C.R.  Simple to Complex Intensity Modulation without Inverse Planning.  Annual Meeting of the Florida Chapter of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine.  Orlando, FL; April 1, 2000.
  7. Ramsey, C.R. Experience with Clinical IMRT in a Community Hospital.  ACMP Workshop on Practical Considerations for Establishing and Maintaining a Clinical IMRT Program.  Hershey, PA; June 4, 2001.
  8. Ramsey, C.R. Parotid-Sparing Intensity Modulation Techniques for Head and Neck Cancers.  ADAC Pinnacle Users’ Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT; July 2001.
  9. Ramsey, C.R.  Intensity Modulation Treatment Techniques.  Annual Tri-County Regional AAPM Meeting.  Miami, Fl; May 2002.
  10. Ramsey, C.R.  Intensity Modulation Dosimetric Verification.  RIT Users Meeting.  Jackson Hole, WY; May 200


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