Patrick D. Higgins - Publications

Affiliations: 
Biophysical Sciences and Medical Physics University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN 
Area:
Radiology, Oncology

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2015 Reynolds TA, Higgins P. Surface dose measurements with commonly used detectors: a consistent thickness correction method. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics / American College of Medical Physics. 16: 5572. PMID 26699319 DOI: 10.1120/Jacmp.V16I5.5572  0.425
2015 Reynolds T, Higgins P, Watanabe Y. MO-D-213-04: The Proximity to the Skin of PTV Affects PTV Coverage and Skin Dose for TomoTherapy. Medical Physics. 42: 3554. PMID 26128621 DOI: 10.1118/1.4925320  0.441
2015 Vitzthum L, Ehler E, Sterling D, Reynolds T, Higgins P, Dusenbery K. SU-C-213-05: Evaluation of a Composite Copper-Plastic Material for a 3D Printed Radiation Therapy Bolus. Medical Physics. 42: 3189. PMID 26127093 DOI: 10.1118/1.4923786  0.429
2015 Higgins PD, Ehler ED, Cho LC, Dusenbery KE. Effect of lung and target density on small-field dose coverage and PTV definition. Medical Dosimetry : Official Journal of the American Association of Medical Dosimetrists. 40: 16-20. PMID 25155213 DOI: 10.1016/J.Meddos.2014.06.005  0.382
2014 Reynolds T, Gerbi B, Higgins P. SU-E-T-96: Demonstration of a Consistent Method for Correcting Surface Dose Measurements Using Both Solid State and Ionization Chamber Detectors. Medical Physics. 41: 244. PMID 28037076 DOI: 10.1118/1.4888426  0.361
2014 Ehler ED, Barney BM, Higgins PD, Dusenbery KE. Patient specific 3D printed phantom for IMRT quality assurance. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 59: 5763-73. PMID 25207965 DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/59/19/5763  0.437
2014 Ehler E, Higgins P, Dusenbery K. SU-F-BRE-08: Feasibility of 3D Printed Patient Specific Phantoms for IMRT/IGRT QA Medical Physics. 41: 392-393. DOI: 10.1118/1.4889046  0.417
2014 Ehler E, Higgins P, Dusenbery K. SU-F-BRE-04: Construction of 3D Printed Patient Specific Phantoms for Dosimetric Verification Measurements Medical Physics. 41: 391-392. DOI: 10.1118/1.4889042  0.472
2013 Ehler E, Higgins P, Dusenbery K. TH-A-116-11: Multiple Isocenter IMAT: Impact of Technique On Junction Error Robustness Medical Physics. 40: 531-531. DOI: 10.1118/1.4815740  0.429
2013 Higgins P, Dusenbery KE. SU-E-T-580: Effect of Lung and Target Density On Small Field Dose Coverage Medical Physics. 40: 338-338. DOI: 10.1118/1.4815008  0.378
2012 Azimi R, Alaei P, Higgins P. The effect of small field output factor measurements on IMRT dosimetry. Medical Physics. 39: 4691-4. PMID 22894393 DOI: 10.1118/1.4736527  0.438
2011 Higgins PD, Adolfson T, Cho LC, Saxena R. Monitor unit checking in heterogeneous stereotactic body radiotherapy treatment planning. Medical Dosimetry : Official Journal of the American Association of Medical Dosimetrists. 36: 255-63. PMID 21807287 DOI: 10.1016/J.Meddos.2010.04.003  0.485
2011 Alaei P, Higgins PD. The accuracy of inhomogeneity corrections in intensity modulated radiation therapy planning in Philips Pinnacle system. Medical Dosimetry : Official Journal of the American Association of Medical Dosimetrists. 36: 240-5. PMID 20627517 DOI: 10.1016/J.Meddos.2010.03.010  0.499
2011 Ehler E, Higgins P, Reynolds M. SU‐E‐T‐781: Reduction of Thread Effect for Superficial Tomotherapy Treatments Medical Physics. 38: 3670-3671. DOI: 10.1118/1.3612745  0.477
2011 Alkhatib H, Stenbeck J, Tedeschi D, Tsang B, Oves S, Neglia W, Higgins P, Alaei P, Bzdusek K. SU-E-J-03: The Modeling of Cone Beam Computed Tomography in a Treatment Planning System Medical Physics. 38: 3442-3442. DOI: 10.1118/1.3611771  0.464
2010 Alaei P, Higgins P. Effect of multileaf collimator-defined segment size on S(c). Medical Physics. 37: 2731-7. PMID 20632583 DOI: 10.1118/1.3431997  0.345
2010 Saxena R, Higgins P. Measurement And Evaluation Of Inhomogeneity Corrections And Monitor Unit Verification For Treatment Planning Medical Dosimetry. 35: 19-27. PMID 19931010 DOI: 10.1016/J.Meddos.2009.01.002  0.389
2010 Azimi R, Alaei P, Higgins P. SU-GG-T-196: Effect of Small Field Output Factors on Pinnacle IMRT Dose Medical Physics. 37: 3230-3230. DOI: 10.1118/1.3468585  0.493
2010 Stenbeck J, Tedeschi D, Tsang B, Alaei P, Higgins P, Alkhatib H. SU-GG-I-23: A Dosimetric Evaluation of Cone Beam CT Imaging in an Anthropomorphic Phantom Medical Physics. 37: 3106-3106. DOI: 10.1118/1.3468056  0.508
2009 Gerbi BJ, Antolak JA, Deibel FC, Followill DS, Herman MG, Higgins PD, Huq MS, Mihailidis DN, Yorke ED, Hogstrom KR, Khan FM. Recommendations for clinical electron beam dosimetry: supplement to the recommendations of Task Group 25. Medical Physics. 36: 3239-79. PMID 19673223 DOI: 10.1118/1.3125820  0.394
2009 Alaei P, Higgins PD, Gerbi BJ. In vivo diode dosimetry for IMRT treatments generated by Pinnacle treatment planning system. Medical Dosimetry : Official Journal of the American Association of Medical Dosimetrists. 34: 26-9. PMID 19181252 DOI: 10.1016/J.Meddos.2008.01.002  0.485
2009 Chaudhari S, Higgins P, Reynolds MA. SU‐FF‐T‐603: The Impact of Dose Prescription On Treatment Volume Medical Physics. 36: 2663-2663. DOI: 10.1118/1.3182101  0.495
2009 Deng Z, Higgins P. SU‐FF‐T‐600: 3D Dose Volume Histogram with Position Index — 3D DVHp Medical Physics. 36: 2662-2662. DOI: 10.1118/1.3182098  0.438
2009 Alaei P, Gerbi B, Higgins P. SU-FF-T-274: Evaluation of a Self-Contained Orthovoltage X-Ray Unit Medical Physics. 36: 2584-2584. DOI: 10.1118/1.3181751  0.4
2008 McClelland S, Gerbi BJ, Higgins PD, Orner JB, Hall WA. Safety and efficacy of fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy for acoustic neuromas. Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 86: 191-4. PMID 17622486 DOI: 10.1007/S11060-007-9456-6  0.342
2008 Alaei P, Higgins P. TH-D-AUD B-07: Evaluation of Accuracy of Inhomogeneity Corrections in IMRT Planning Medical Physics. 35: 2985-2986. DOI: 10.1118/1.2962910  0.476
2008 Alaei P, Higgins P. SU-GG-T-288: Modeling the Increased Scatter From Tertiary Collimators Medical Physics. 35: 2791-2791. DOI: 10.1118/1.2962040  0.35
2008 Saxena R, Higgins P. SU-GG-T-256: Measurement and Evaluation of Inhomogeneity Corrections and Monitor Unit Verification for Treatment Planning Medical Physics. 35: 2784-2784. DOI: 10.1118/1.2962008  0.438
2007 McClelland S, Higgins PD, Gerbi BJ, Orner JB, Hall WA. Fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy for pituitary adenomas following microsurgical resection: safety and efficacy. Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment. 6: 177-80. PMID 17535025 DOI: 10.1177/153303460700600304  0.375
2007 Higgins PD, Han EY, Yuan J, Hui SK, Lee CK. Evaluation of surface and superficial dose for head and neck treatments using conventional or intensity-modulated techniques. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 52: 1135-1146. PMID 17264375 DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/52/4/018  0.519
2007 Alaei P, Higgins P. SU-FF-T-397: Temporal Variation of Characteristic Curves of EDR2 Film Used for IMRT Quality Assurance Medical Physics. 34: 2493-2493. DOI: 10.1118/1.2761122  0.312
2007 Alaei P, Higgins P, Gerbi B. SU-FF-T-197: Effect of the Added Buildup On P-Type Silicon Diodes' Response in Daily in Vivo Dosimetry Measurements Medical Physics. 34: 2446-2446. DOI: 10.1118/1.2760857  0.436
2006 Higgins PD, Gerbi BJ, Macedon M, Dusenbery KE. Fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy for pediatric patients with retinoblastoma. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics / American College of Medical Physics. 7: 9-17. PMID 17533322 DOI: 10.1120/Jacmp.V7I2.2161  0.381
2006 Alaei P, Hui SK, Higgins PD, Gerbi BJ. The use of a commercial QA device for daily output check of a helical tomotherapy unit. Medical Physics. 33: 3680-2. PMID 17089833 DOI: 10.1118/1.2348762  0.331
2006 Higgins PD, Weaver R, Dusenbery KE. Evaluation of bladder dose in intensity-modulated radiation therapy of the prostate. Medical Dosimetry : Official Journal of the American Association of Medical Dosimetrists. 31: 197-200. PMID 16905450 DOI: 10.1016/J.Meddos.2005.12.016  0.42
2006 Higgins PD, Alaei P. Dose uncertainty due to aperture effects in dynamic fields Medical Physics. 33: 2418-2425. PMID 16898444 DOI: 10.1118/1.2207134  0.464
2006 Alaei P, Higgins PD. Performance evaluation and quality assurance of Varian enhanced dynamic wedges. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics / American College of Medical Physics. 7: 14-20. PMID 16518313 DOI: 10.1120/Jacmp.V7I1.2170  0.311
2006 Hui S, Gerbi B, Meigooni A, Higgins P, Watanabe Y, Ozer M, Awan S, Weaver R, Tomblyn M, Dusenbery K. WE‐C‐224C‐07: Cervical Cancer Treatment: 3D Dose Determination Based On Low Energy and High Energy CT Image Medical Physics. 33: 2237-2237. DOI: 10.1118/1.2241729  0.446
2006 Ozer M, Hui S, Gerbi B, Higgins P, Alaei P, Dusenbery K. TU-FF-A2-02: Extended Range CT-Value Analysis in Megavoltage CT Imaging and Therapy Medical Physics. 33: 2219-2219. DOI: 10.1118/1.2241645  0.448
2006 Hui S, Verneris M, Higgins P, Gerbi B, Weigel B, Baker S, Fraser C, Tomblyn M, Petryk A, DeFor T, Dusenbery K. TU‐E‐ValB‐01: Helical Tomotherapy Targeting Total Bone Marrow ‐ Initial Clinical Experience at the University of Minnesota Medical Physics. 33: 2215-2215. DOI: 10.1118/1.2241629  0.464
2006 Alaei P, Hui S, Higgins P, Gerbi B. SU‐FF‐T‐428: The Use of a Commercial QA Device for Daily Output Check of a Helical Tomotherapy Unit Medical Physics. 33: 2144-2144. DOI: 10.1118/1.2241348  0.331
2006 Alaei P, Higgins P, Gerbi B. SU-FF-T-281: In Vivo Dosimtery for IMRT Treatments Generated by Pinnacle Treatment Planning System Medical Physics. 33: 2111-2111. DOI: 10.1118/1.2241199  0.467
2006 Higgins P, Han EY, Yuan J, Hui S, Lee C. SU‐FF‐T‐228: Evaluation of Surface and Superficial Dose for Head and Neck Treatments Using Conventional Or Intensity‐Modulated Techniques Medical Physics. 33: 2100-2100. DOI: 10.1118/1.2241148  0.483
2005 Alaei P, Higgins PD, Gerbi BJ. Implementation of enhanced dynamic wedges in Pinnacle treatment planning system. Medical Dosimetry : Official Journal of the American Association of Medical Dosimetrists. 30: 228-32. PMID 16275565 DOI: 10.1016/J.Meddos.2005.08.003  0.477
2005 Bauhs J, Hammer BE, Higgins P. SU-FF-T-236: Dose Response of Ion Exchange Resin Beads Medical Physics. 32: 2004-2004. DOI: 10.1118/1.1997964  0.309
2005 Alaei P, Higgins P. SU-FF-T-210: Performance Evaluation and Quality Assurance of Enhanced Dynamic Wedges Medical Physics. 32: 1998-1998. DOI: 10.1118/1.1997938  0.341
2005 Hui S, Alaei P, Higgins P, Gerbi B. SU-FF-T-150: In Vivo Diode Dosimetry for Helical Tomotherapy Dose Verification Medical Physics. 32: 1984-1984. DOI: 10.1118/1.1997821  0.507
2005 Higgins P, Alaei P. SU-FF-T-100: Aperture Effects in Dynamic Fields Medical Physics. 32: 1972-1972. DOI: 10.1118/1.1997771  0.483
2004 Gerbi BJ, Higgins PD, Cho KH, Hall WA. Linac-based stereotactic radiosurgery for treatment of trigeminal neuralgia. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics / American College of Medical Physics. 5: 80-92. PMID 15753942 DOI: 10.1120/Jacmp.V5I3.1997  0.404
2004 Alaei P, Higgins PD, Weaver R, Nguyen N. Comparison of dynamic and step-and-shoot intensity-modulated radiation therapy planning and delivery. Medical Dosimetry : Official Journal of the American Association of Medical Dosimetrists. 29: 1-6. PMID 15023386 DOI: 10.1016/J.Meddos.2003.10.002  0.474
2003 Higgins PD, Alaei P, Gerbi BJ, Dusenbery KE. In vivo diode dosimetry for routine quality assurance in IMRT. Medical Physics. 30: 3118-23. PMID 14713078 DOI: 10.1118/1.1626989  0.528
2003 Higgins PD, Gerbi BJ, Khan FM. Application of measured pencil beam parameters for electron beam model evaluation. Medical Physics. 30: 514-20. PMID 12722803 DOI: 10.1118/1.1558674  0.469
2002 Lo SS, Cho KH, Hall WA, Kossow RJ, Hernandez WL, McCollow KK, Gerbi BJ, Higgins PD, Lee CK, Dusenbery KE. Single dose versus fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy for meningiomas. The Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences. Le Journal Canadien Des Sciences Neurologiques. 29: 240-8. PMID 12195613 DOI: 10.1017/S0317167100002018  0.357
2001 McCollow KK, Lo SS, Cho KH, Hall WA, Gerbi BJ, Higgins PD, Unger J. Stereotactic radiosurgery versus conventionally fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy for acoustic neuromas International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics. 51: 253. DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(01)02285-4  0.343
1999 Cho KH, Hall WA, Gerbi BJ, Higgins PD, McGuire WA, Clark HB. Single dose versus fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy for recurrent high-grade gliomas. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 45: 1133-41. PMID 10613305 DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(99)00336-3  0.377
1999 Khan FM, Higgins PD. Calculation of depth dose and dose per monitor unit for irregularly shaped electron fields: An addendum Physics in Medicine and Biology. 44. PMID 10498511 DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/44/6/401  0.424
1999 Gerbi BJ, Lewandowski LA, Higgins PD, Cho KH, Hall WA, Neely KA. Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Treatment of Subfoveal Choroidal Neovascularization in Age-Related Macular Degeneration Journal of Radiosurgery. 2: 113-118. DOI: 10.1023/A:1022937704355  0.409
1999 Kossow RJ, Cho KH, Hall WA, Gerbi BJ, Higgins PD. 1019 The dose response relationship for the treatment of intracranial arteriovenous malformations using stereotactic radiosurgery International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics. 45: 267. DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(99)90245-6  0.413
1999 Lo SS, Cho KH, Hall WA, Gerbi BJ, Higgins PD, Unger J, Levitt SH. 1018 Single dose versus fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy for meningiomas International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics. 45: 266-267. DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(99)90244-4  0.441
1998 Khan FM, Higgins PD, Gerbi BJ, Deibel FC, Sethi A, Mihailidis DN. Calculation of depth dose and dose per monitor unit for irregularly shaped electron fields Physics in Medicine and Biology. 43: 2741-2754. PMID 9814514 DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/43/10/005  0.435
1997 Higgins PD, Mihailidis DN, Khan FM, Lee EJ, Ahuja AS. Blocked field effects on collimator scatter factors Physics in Medicine and Biology. 42: 2435-2447. PMID 9434299 DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/42/12/010  0.303
1996 Dnsenbery KE, Lewandowski LA, Higgins PD. 48 Should the bladder be full or empty during gynecologic brachytherapy applications? A bladder dose volume histogram analysis and implications for treatment Radiotherapy and Oncology. 39. DOI: 10.1016/0167-8140(96)87849-2  0.413
1995 Higgins PD, Sibata CH, Siskind L, Sohn JW. Deconvolution of detector size effect for small field measurement. Medical Physics. 22: 1663-6. PMID 8551992 DOI: 10.1118/1.597427  0.361
1990 Mota HC, Sibata CH, Roberts W, Higgins PD. Film dosimetry: Linearisation of dose-response for relative measurements of dose distribution Physics in Medicine and Biology. 35: 565-569. DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/35/4/007  0.413
1985 Higgins PD, Sibata CH, Paliwal BR. Determination of contamination-free build-up for 60Co Physics in Medicine and Biology. 30: 153-162. PMID 3920684 DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/30/2/004  0.453
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