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David A. Jaffray is affiliated with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with specific attention to subfields such as Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Radiation, Oncology, and Cancer Research.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging, Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications, Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques, Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging, Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry, and Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy.

David A. Jaffray has coauthored research with a number of frequent collaborators. These include:

  • Caroline Chung
  • John V. Heymach
  • Natalie I. Vokes
  • Jia Wu
  • Lingzhi Hong

The scientist's publications appear regularly in several venues. The most frequent among these are:

  • Medical Physics
  • Radiotherapy and Oncology
  • Physica Medica
  • Physics in Medicine and Biology
  • Regular and Young Investigator Award Abstracts

Notable recent papers by David A. Jaffray include:

  • Artificial intelligence-based clinical decision support in modern medical physics: Selection, acceptance, commissioning, and quality assurance, 2020, Medical Physics
  • Predicting benefit from immune checkpoint inhibitors in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer by CT-based ensemble deep learning: a retrospective study, 2023, The Lancet Digital Health
  • Curative-intent Metastasis-directed Therapies for Molecularly-defined Oligorecurrent Prostate Cancer: A Prospective Phase II Trial Testing the Oligometastasis Hypothesis, 2021, European Urology
  • Radiological tumour classification across imaging modality and histology, 2021, Nature Machine Intelligence
  • Radiotherapy and theranostics: a Lancet Oncology Commission, 2024, The Lancet Oncology

Best Publications

  • Flat-panel cone-beam computed tomography for image-guided radiation therapy

    David A Jaffray;Jeffrey H Siewerdsen;John W Wong;Alvaro A Martinez

  • The use of active breathing control (ABC) to reduce margin for breathing motion

    John W Wong;Michael B Sharpe;David A Jaffray;Vijay R Kini

  • Expanding global access to radiotherapy

    Rifat Atun;David A Jaffray;David A Jaffray;David A Jaffray;Michael B Barton;Freddie Bray

  • Cone-beam computed tomography with a flat-panel imager: Magnitude and effects of x-ray scatter

    Jeffrey H. Siewerdsen;David A. Jaffray

  • Gold nanoparticles for applications in cancer radiotherapy: Mechanisms and recent advancements.

    Sohyoung Her;David A. Jaffray;Christine Allen;Christine Allen

  • Cone‐beam computed tomography with a flat‐panel imager: Initial performance characterization

    D. A. Jaffray;J. H. Siewerdsen

  • Gold Nanoparticles as Radiation Sensitizers in Cancer Therapy

    Devika B. Chithrani;Salomeh Jelveh;Farid Jalali;Monique van Prooijen

  • Global patient outcomes after elective surgery: Prospective cohort study in 27 low-, middle- and high-income countries

    T Ahmad;RA Bouwman;I Grigoras;C Aldecoa

  • Process for on-line cone beam computerized tomography guidance of radiation therapy procedures

    David A Jaffrey;デイヴィッド エイ ジャフリー;John W Wong;ジョン ダブリュー ウォン

  • Advances in Image-Guided Radiation Therapy

    Laura A. Dawson;David A. Jaffray

  • Image-guided radiotherapy: from current concept to future perspectives

    David A. Jaffray

  • Accuracy of finite element model‐based multi‐organ deformable image registration

    K. K. Brock;M. B. Sharpe;L. A. Dawson;S. M. Kim

  • A radiographic and tomographic imaging system integrated into a medical linear accelerator for localization of bone and soft-tissue targets

    David A Jaffray;David A Jaffray;Douglas G Drake;Douglas G Drake;Michel Moreau;Alvaro A Martinez

  • Prostate gland motion assessed with cine-magnetic resonance imaging (cine-MRI).

    Michel J. Ghilezan;David A. Jaffray;Jeffrey H. Siewerdsen;Marcel Van Herk

  • Clinical use of electronic portal imaging: Report of AAPM Radiation Therapy Committee Task Group 58

    Michael G. Herman;James M. Balter;David A. Jaffray;Kiarin P. McGee

  • Patient dose from kilovoltage cone beam computed tomography imaging in radiation therapy

    Mohammad K. Islam;Thomas G. Purdie;Bernhard D. Norrlinger;Hamideh Alasti

  • A simple, direct method for x-ray scatter estimation and correction in digital radiography and cone-beam CT.

    J. H. Siewerdsen;M. J. Daly;B. Bakhtiar;D. J. Moseley

  • Volume CT with a flat-panel detector on a mobile, isocentric C-arm: Pre-clinical investigation in guidance of minimally invasive surgery

    J. H. Siewerdsen;D. J. Moseley;S. Burch;S. K. Bisland

  • Cone-beam computed tomography for on-line image guidance of lung stereotactic radiotherapy: localization, verification, and intrafraction tumor position.

    Thomas G. Purdie;Jean Pierre Bissonnette;Kevin Franks;Andrea Bezjak

  • A model to accumulate fractionated dose in a deforming organ

    Di Yan;D.A. Jaffray;J.W. Wong

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeffrey H. Siewerdsen
Jeffrey H. Siewerdsen The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Michael Milosevic
Michael Milosevic Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Laura A. Dawson
Laura A. Dawson Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Alvaro Martinez
Alvaro Martinez Beaumont Health
John Wong
John Wong Johns Hopkins University
Mary K. Gospodarowicz
Mary K. Gospodarowicz Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Charles Catton
Charles Catton University of Toronto
Andrea Bezjak
Andrea Bezjak Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Anthony Fyles
Anthony Fyles Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Brian O'Sullivan
Brian O'Sullivan Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

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