Emily Hirata, PhD

Associate Professor

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Dr. Hirata's clinical interests range from high dose rate brachytherapy and external beam photon radiotherapy, including specialized systems such as TomoTherapy. She is also interested in quality assurance and safety practices, developing workflows to improve efficiency and communication with a focus on optimization and automation.

Publications

A Couch Mounted Smartphone-based Motion Monitoring System for Radiation Therapy.

Tungsten filled 3D printed lung blocks for total body irradiation.

Exploring the Cost of Radiation Therapy Delivery for Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer in a Public and a Private Center in Latin America Using Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing.

Prospective clinical validation of virtual patient-specific quality assurance of VMAT radiation therapy plans.

Use of Receiver Operating Curve Analysis and Machine Learning With an Independent Dose Calculation System Reduces the Number of Physical Dose Measurements Required for Patient-Specific Quality Assurance.

In Reply to von Eyben et al.

Volumetric modulated arc therapy planning for primary prostate cancer with selective intraprostatic boost determined by 18F-choline PET/CT.

Low dose fraction behavior of high sensitivity radiochromic film.