Medicine-Physics Team to Tackle COVID-19

Department of Physics and Astronomy

and

Department of Radiation Oncology

Authors: Dante Roa, et al.
Rationale for using a C-ann fluoroscope to deliver a kilovoltage radiotherapy treatment to COVID-19 patients
CLICK HERE to download [2.1.2021]

Authors: Dante Roa, et al.
Dose simulations of an early 20th century kilovoltage pneumonia radiotherapy technique performed with a modern fluoroscope – 1-s2.0-S0958394720301266-main
CLICK HERE to download [2.1.2021]

Authors:D. Roa, H. Moyses, S. Leon, B. Hamrick, G. Sarria, T. Tajima, A. Necas, C. Guzman, O. Paucar, A. Gonzales, R. Challco, M. Montoya, Z. Arqque, A. Gonzales, and J. Hernandez
Rationale for Using a C-Arm Fluoroscope to Deliver a Kilovoltage Radiotherapy Treatment to COVID-19 Patients, Med. Dos. (2020) Letter.
CLICK HERE to download [9.1.2020]

Author: Karan Kothari
Integrating Fiber-Optic Bronchoscope with Far-UVC Light to Inactivate COVID’19
CLICK HERE to watch video [7.26.2020]

Authors: D. Roa 1, H. Moyses 1, S. Leon 2, B. Hamrick 3, G. Sarria 4, T. Tajima 5, A. Necas 6, C. Guzman7, O. Paucar 8, A. Gonzales 9, R. Challco 9, M. Montoya 9, Z. Arqque 9, A. Gonzales 10, and J. Hernandez 11
Rationale for Using a C-Arm Fluoroscope to Deliver a Kilovoltage Radiotherapy Treatment to COVID-19 Patients
CLICK HERE to download [7.24.2020]

Authors:D. Roa 1*, H. Moyses 1, S. Leon 2, B. Hamrick 3, G. Sarria 4, B. Li 5, T. Tajima6, A. Necas 7, C. Guzman 8, O. Paucar 9 , A. Gonzale s10, R. Challco 10, M. Montoya10, Z. Arqque 10, A. Gonzales 11 and J. Hernandez 12
Dose Estimates of an Early 20th Century Kilovoltage Radiotherapy Treatment for 1 the Potential Application to Viral Pneumonia Using Modern X-Ray Equipment
CLICK HERE to download [7.24.2020]

Author: Edward J. Calabrese
How radiotherapy Was Historically used to treat Pneumonia: could it Be useful today?
CLICK HERE to download [4.28.2020]

Author: Sahel Hakimi
Wakefield in solid state plasma with the ionic lattice force
CLICK HERE to download [4.27.2020]

Author: Harry Michael Moyses
NIH COVID-19
Low Dose Whole Lung Radiotherapy for High Risk Intubated Patients with COVID-19 Pneumonia and ARDS  
CLICK HERE to download [4.25.2020]

Author: Kotaro Matsumoto
Destruction of tumor mass by gadolinium-loaded nanoparticles irradiated with monochromatic X-rays: Implications for the Auger therapy
CLICK HERE to download [4.27.2020]

Author: Scott Nicks
Laser-Wakefield Acceleration Application to Endoscopic Oncology
CLICK HERE to download [4.27.2020]

Author: Scott Nicks
Laser-Wakefield Application to Oncology
CLICK HERE to download [4.27.2020]

Author: Isaac I. Rosen
Correlation between Lung Fibrosis and Radiation Therapy Dose after Concurrent Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy for Limited Small Cell Lung Cancer
CLICK HERE to download [4.27.2020]

Author: Janusz Skowronek
Brachytherapy in the treatment of lung cancer – a valuable solution
CLICK HERE to download [4.27.2020]

Author: J. Usuda
Clinical trial of photodynamic therapy for peripheral-type lung cancers using a new laser device in a pilot study
CLICK HERE to download [4.27.2020]

Author: M.J. Veness
Current Role of Radiotherapy in Non-melanoma Skin Cancer
CLICK HERE to download [4.27.2020]

Author: Toshiki Tajima
Laser acceleration in novel media
CLICK HERE to download [4.27.2020]

Author: Toshiki Tajima
Laser acceleration
CLICK HERE to download [4.27.2020]

Author: Toshiki Tajima
Nanobroom for tackling acute pneumonic syndromes: at the tip of LWFA via fiber scope
CLICK HERE to download [4.27.2020]

Author: Toshiki Tajima
Proposal responding to: COVID-19 Basic, Translational and Clinical Research Funding Opportunity:  Targeted Electron Radiation Theranostics of COVID-19 by Laser Wakefield Accelerators (LFWA)
CLICK HERE to download proposal [4.92.2020]

Author: Xiaomei Zhang
Particle-in-cell simulation of x-ray wakefield acceleration and betatron radiation in nanotubes
CLICK HERE to download [4.27.2020]

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The Team:

Toshiki Tajima
Norman Rostoker Chair
Professor of Physics
Department of Physics and Astronomy at UCI

Dante Roa
Clinical Professor of Medical Physics – Radiation Oncology
Department of Radiation Oncology, UCI

Harry M Moyses
Assistant Clinical Professor
Department of Radiation Oncology, UCI

Rongsheng Jin
Professor, Physiology & Biophysics
School of Medicine, UCI

Amina Hussein, Postdoctoral Researcher
Department of Physics and Astronomy

Ales Necas
TAE Technologies
Principal Scientist

Fuyuhiko Tamanoi
Professor, Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences
Institute for Advanced Study, Kyoto University

Gerard Mourou
Professor Emeritus
Physics, Ecole Polytechnique