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List of works by Ranald I. Mackay

A Monte Carlo study on the collimation of pencil beam scanning proton therapy beams.

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A model to calculate the induced dose rate around an 18 MV ELEKTA linear accelerator

scientific article published on March 7, 2003

A novel imaging technique for fusion of high-quality immobilised MR images of the head and neck with CT scans for radiotherapy target delineation.

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A robust optimisation approach accounting for the effect of fractionation on setup uncertainties

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Accuracy and precision of an IGRT solution.

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An automated workflow for patient-specific quality control of contour propagation.

scientific article published on 23 November 2016

Assessing MR-linac radiotherapy robustness for anatomical changes in head and neck cancer

scientific article published on 20 June 2018

Daily monitoring of linear accelerator beam parameters using an amorphous silicon EPID.

scientific article published on 27 February 2007

Design and implementation of a head-and-neck phantom for system audit and verification of intensity-modulated radiation therapy.

scientific article published on 16 April 2008

Development of an optimum photon beam model for head‐and‐neck intensity‐modulated radiotherapy.

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Differences in telangiectasia incidence between centres are not readily predicted

scientific article published on 01 January 1996

Evaluation of larynx-sparing techniques with IMRT when treating the head and neck

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Evaluation of the impact of dental artefacts on intensity-modulated radiotherapy planning for the head and neck.

scientific article published on 10 November 2009

Guidelines for preclinical and early phase clinical assessment of novel radiosensitisers

scientific article published on 19 July 2011

Hadron accelerators for radiotherapy

Hi-C implementation of genome structure for in silico models of radiation-induced DNA damage

scientific article published on 16 December 2020

How well is the net cost of fractionated radiotherapy predicted by radiobiological parameters?

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Image Guidance for Proton Therapy

scientific article published on 16 March 2018

Image-based Data Mining to Probe Dosimetric Correlates of Radiation-induced Trismus

scientific article published in November 2018

In Silico Non-Homologous End Joining Following Ion Induced DNA Double Strand Breaks Predicts That Repair Fidelity Depends on Break Density

scientific article published on 8 February 2018

In regard to Sanchez-Nieto et al. IJROBP 2001;49:487-499

scientific article published on 01 December 2001

Incorporating the effect of fractionation in the evaluation of proton plan robustness to setup errors.

scientific article published on 16 December 2015

Indexing artefacts using a tertiary collimator and a method to avoid them.

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Interaction of solar radiation with a hill cap cloud

scholarly article by A.J. Dore et al published October 1995 in Atmospheric Research

Introducing the Cancer Research UK Advanced Radiotherapy Technologies Network (ART-NET).

scientific article published on 11 August 2017

Marvin: an anatomical phantom for dosimetric evaluation of complex radiotherapy of the head and neck.

scientific article published on 13 September 2013

Methodological Considerations in the Evaluation of Radiotherapy Technologies

scientific article published on 12 July 2012

Modelling direct DNA damage for gold nanoparticle enhanced proton therapy.

scientific article published on 17 November 2017

Modelling the throughput capacity of a single-accelerator multitreatment room proton therapy centre

scientific article published on December 2012

Nanodosimetric Simulation of Direct Ion-Induced DNA Damage Using Different Chromatin Geometry Models.

scientific article published on 09 August 2017

Outstanding issues in radiation dose-fractionation studies

scientific article published on 01 April 1998

Patient positioning using detailed three-dimensional surface data for patients undergoing conformal radiation therapy for carcinoma of the prostate: a feasibility study.

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Potential clinical impact of normal-tissue intrinsic radiosensitivity testing

scientific article published on 01 February 1998

Predicting late rectal complications following prostate conformal radiotherapy using biologically effective doses and normalized dose-surface histograms

scientific article published on 01 May 1997

Prediction of the benefits from dose-escalated hypofractionated intensity-modulated radiotherapy for prostate cancer

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Progress with Intensity-modulated radiotherapy implementation in the UK

scientific article published on 12 July 2012

Proton Beam Therapy – the Challenges of Delivering High-quality Evidence of Clinical Benefit

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Radiotherapy Research Priorities for the UK

scientific article published on 02 April 2010

Radiotherapy physics research in the UK: challenges and proposed solutions.

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Shading correction algorithm for improvement of cone-beam CT images in radiotherapy.

scientific article published on 26 September 2008

Simulation of realistic linac motion improves the accuracy of a Monte Carlo based VMAT plan QA system

scientific article published on 3 October 2013

The Future of Image-guided Radiotherapy.

scientific article published on 13 May 2017

The cost effectiveness of in vivo dosimetry is not proven

scientific article published on 05 January 2009

The implementation of intensity-modulated radiotherapy in the UK

scientific article published on 21 July 2010

The required number of treatment imaging days for an effective off-line correction of systematic errors in conformal radiotherapy of prostate cancer--a radiobiological analysis

scientific article published on 01 November 2001

The suitability of common metrics for assessing parotid and larynx autosegmentation accuracy

scientific article published on 8 March 2016

The use of a realistic VMAT delivery emulator to optimize dynamic machine parameters for improved treatment efficiency

scientific article published on June 21, 2011

Use of an amorphous silicon electronic portal imaging device for multileaf collimator quality control and calibration.

scientific article published on 16 March 2005