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  • Speight J.L, Descovich M., Aubin M., Brady M., Lometti M., Morin O. and Pouliot J., Megavolatge Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Assisted Image-Guided High Dose Rate Brachytherapy Prostate Boos in the Presence of Bolateral Hip Prostheses, submitted to Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. April, 2007.

  • Descovich M., Morin O., Aubry J.F., Aubin M., Chen J., Bani-Hahemi A. and Pouliot J. Technical note: Characteristics of Megavolatage Cone-Beam Digital Tomosynthesis, submitted as a Technical Note, Med. Phys. April 2007.

  • Kim, Y., Hsu, I., Lessard, E. and Pouliot. J., Cranio-Caudal Catheter Displacement Between Fractions  in CT-Based HDR Brachytherapy of Prostate Cancer, Submitted to Radiother. Oncol. 2007.

  • Aubin M., Faddegon, B. and Pouliot J., Clinical Electron Beam Verification with an a-Si Electronic Portal Imaging Device, Submitted to Radiation therapy and Oncology, 2006.

  • Kim, Y., Hsu, I., Lessard, E., Kurhanewicz J. Noworolski S.M. and Pouliot. J., Class solution in inverse planned HDR prostate brachytherapy for dose escalation of DIL defined by combined MRI/MRSI", Submitted to Radiotherapy and Oncology, August 2006.

  • Kubicky C.D. Yeh B., Joe B.N., Lessard E., Pouliot. J., and Hsu I.C., Inverse Planning for the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)-Based Intracavitary Brachytherapy for Cervical Cancer: A Feasibility Study, Submitted to Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. Sept. 2006.
  • Pickett B., Kurhanewicz J., Pouliot. J., Shinohara K., Aubin M. and Roach, III M., Comparison of Low Risk Prostate Cancer Patients Positioned With and Without Implanted Gold Markers and Online Portal Imaging Quantified by Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Imaging and PSA, Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 2006. In press.

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  2. Langen K., Meeks S.L., Pouliot J., Quality Assurance of Onboard MV CT Imaging and Target Localization Systems for On- and Off-line Image Guided Radiation Therapy, Int. J. of Radiation Oncology, Biol, Phys. 2007, in press

  3. Litzenberg D.W., Balter J.M., Sandler H.M., Wei1 J., Willoughby T.R., Kupelian P.A., Cunningham A.J., Roach M., Pouliot J., Positional Stability of Electromagnetic Transponders Used for Prostate Localization and Continuous, Real-time Tracking, Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 2007, In press.

  4. Morin O., Chen J., Gillis A., Aubin M., Aubry J.F.,Bose S., Chen H., Descovich, M., Xia P. and Pouliot J., Dose Calculation using Megavoltage Cone-Beam CT, Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys., 67(4),1202-1210; 2007.
  5. Morin O., Chen J., Gillis A., Aubin M., Aubry J.F., Bose S., Chen H., Descovich, M., Xia P. and Pouliot J. Dose Calculation using Megavoltage Cone-Beam CT, Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 67(4),1202-1210; 2007.

  6. Lee B., M.D., Shinohara K., Weinberg V., Gottschalk A.,  Pouliot J., Roach III M., Hsu I-C., High Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy Salvage for Local Prostate Recurrence After Radiotherapy: The UCSF Experience, Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 2007 in press.

  7. Moyers M., Pouliot J. and Orton C., Proton therapy is the best radiation treatment modality for prostate cancer, Point/Counterpoint, Invited paper, Med. Phys. 34(2), 375-378; 2007.

  9. Pouliot J., Proton therapy is the best radiation treatment modality for prostate cancer, Point/Counterpoint, Invited paper, Med. Phys. 2007.

  10. Schiffner D.C., Gottschalk A.R., Lometti M., Aubin M., Pouliot J., Speight J., Hsu I.C., Shinohara K., Roach III M. Daily Electronic Portal Imaging of Implanted Gold Seed Fiducials in Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy After Radical Prostatectomy, Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 67(2), 610-619; 2007.

  11. Martin A.G. Roy J., Beaulieu L., Pouliot J., Harel F. and Vigneault E., Permanent prostate implant using high activity seeds and inverse planning with fast simulated annealing algorithm: A 12-year canadian experience, Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 2006 in press.

  12. Alterovitz R., Lessard E., Pouliot J., Hsu I-C., O'Brien J. and Goldberg K., Optimization of HDR brachytherapy dose distributions using linear programming with penalty costs, Med. Phys. 33, 4012-4019; 2006.

  13. Chen J., Morin O., Aubin M., Bucci M.K., Chuang C.F. and Pouliot J. Dose-Guided Radiation Therapy with Megavoltage Cone-Beam CT, Invited Paper, Br J Radiol  79: S87-S98, 2006.

  14. Aubin M., Morin O., Chen J., Gillis A., Pickett B., Aubry J.F., Akazawa C., Speight J., Roach III M. and Pouliot J., The Use of Megavoltage Cone-Beam CT To Complement CT for Target Definition In Pelvic Radiotherapy In the Presence of Hip Replacement, Br J Radiol. . 79: 918-921, 2006.

  15. Hansen EK, Larson DA, Aubin M, Chen J, Descovich M, Gillis AM, Morin O, Xia P, Pouliot J., Image Guided Radiotherapy using Megavoltage Cone-Beam CT for Treatment of Paraspinous Tumors in the Presence of Orthopedic Hardware, Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 2006, 66(2), 323-326; 2006.

  16. Lessard, E. Kwa S.L.S., Pickett B., Roach III, M., and Pouliot J., Class Solution for Inversly Planned Permanent Prostate Implants to Mimic An Experienced Dosimetrist for Pre And Real-Time Treatment Planning, Med. Phys., 33(8), 2773-2779; 2006.

  17. Pouliot J., Morin O., Aubin M., Aubry J.F., Chen J., Speight J and Roach M 3rd. Megavoltage cone-beam CT: Récents développements et applications cliniques pour l’IMRT. Invited paper, Cancer et Radiothérapie, France, 10(5):258-68, 2006. French.

  18. Willoughby T.R., Kupelian P.R., Pouliot J., Shinohara K., Aubin M., Roach M., Skrumeda L., Balter J.M., Litzenberg D.L., Hadley S.W., Wei J.T. and Sandler H.M.,  Target Localization And Real-Time Tracking Using The Calypso™ System In Patients With Localized Prostate Cancer. Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 65(2), 528-534; 2006.

  19. Chen J., Chuang C.F., Morin O., Aubin M. and Pouliot J., Calibration of an amorphous-silicon flat panel portal imager for exit-beam dosimetry. Med. Phys. 33(3); 584-594, 2006.

  20. Alterovitz R., Goldberg K., Pouliot J., Hsu I.C., Kim Y., Noworolski S.M., and Kurhanewicz J., Registration of MR prostate images with biomechanical modeling and nonlinear parameter estimation, Med. Phys. 33(2), 446-454; 2006.

  21. Sumida I, Shiomi H, Yoshioka Y,  Inoue T, Lessard E., Hsu I-C. and Pouliot J., Optimization of Dose Distribution For HDR Brachytherapy of the Prostate Using Attraction-Repulsion Model, Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys., 64(2), 643-649; 2006.

  22. Morin O, Gillis A, Chen J, Aubin M, Bucci MK, Roach M 3rd, Pouliot J. Megavoltage cone-beam CT: system description and clinical application, Med. Dosi. 31(1), 51-61; 2006.

  23. Morin O., Gillis A., Chen J., Aubin M., Bucci M. K. and Pouliot J., Megavoltage Cone-Beam CT: System Description And IGRT Clinical Applications, China Oncology, 16(6), 513-524; 2006.

  24. Pickett B., Kurhanewicz J., Pouliot J., Shinohara K. and Roach, III M., Three-Dimensional Conformal External Beam Radiotherapy (3DCRT) Compared to Permanent Prostate Implant (PPI) in Low Risk Prostate Cancer Based on Endorectal Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Imaging and PSA. Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 65(1); 65-72, 2006.

  25. Kim Y., Noworolski S.M., Pouliot J., Hsu I.C. and Kurhanewicz J., Endorectal and rigid coils for prostate MRI: Impact on prostate distortion and rigid image registration, Med. Phys. 32(12); 3569-3578, 2005.

  26. Citrin D., Ning H., Guion P. Li G., Susil R.C. Miller R.W., Lessard E., Pouliot J., Huchen X., Capala J., Coleman C.N. Camphausen K., and Ménard C., Inverse treatment planning based on MRI for HDR prostate brachytherapy, Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 61 (4); 1267-1275, 2005.

  27. Pouliot J., Bani-Hashemi A., Chen J., Svatos M., Ghelmansarai F., Mitschke M., Aubin M., Xia P., Morin O., Bucci K., Roach III M., Hernandez P., Zheng Z., Hristov D. and Verhey L., D., Low-Dose Megavoltage Cone-Beam CT for Radiation Therapy, Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 61(2); 238-246, 2005.

  28. A. Mamoudieh, Tremblay C., Beaulieu L., Lachance B., Harel F., Lessard E., Pouliot J. and Vigneault E, Anatomy-Based Inverse Planning dose optimization in HDR prostate implant: A toxicity study, Radiother Oncol.; 75(3):318-24, 2005.

  29. DeWitt K.D., Hsu I-C., Speight J., Weinberg V.K., Lessard E., and Pouliot J, 3-D Inverse Treatment Planning for the Tandem and Ovoid Applicator in Cervical Cancer, Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 63(4) 1270-1274; 2005.

  30. Taschereau R. Stauffer P., Hsu I-C, Schlorff J.L., Milligan A.J. and Pouliot J., Radiation Dosimetry of a Conformal Heat-Brachytherapy Applicator, Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment, ISSN 1533-0346, Volume 3, (4); 347-358, 2004.

  31. Kim Y.B., Hsu I-C., Lessard E., Vujic J., and Pouliot J., Dose uncertainty due to computed tomography CT slice thickness in CT-based high dose rate brachytherapy of the prostate cancer. Med. Phys. 31 (9); 2543-2548, 2004.

  32. Liu, Y-M., Ling S., Langen K.M., Shinohara K., Weinberg V., Pouliot J., Roach M., Prostate Movement during Simulation due to Retrograde Urethrogam Compared with ÒNaturalÓ Prostate Movement, Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 60(2) 470-475; 2004.

  33. Pouliot, J., Kim, Y., Lessard E., Hsu, I-C. Vigneron D. and Kurhanewicz, J. Inverse Planning For HDR Prostate Brachytherapy Use to Boost Dominant Intra-Prostatic Lesion Defined by Magnetic-Resonance Spectroscopy Imaging. Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 59 (4) 1196-1207; 2004.

  34. Pickett, B and Pouliot, J., The Effect of the radial function on I-125 seeds used for Permanent Prostate Implantation, Med. Dosimetry 29(3) 204-209;,2004.

  35. Ménard C., Susil R., Choyke P., Gustafson G., Kammerer W., Ning H., Miller R., Ullman K., Sears-Course N., Smith S., Lessard E., Pouliot J., Wright V., McVeigh E., Coleman N. and Camphausen K., MRI-Guided HDR Prostate Brachytherapy in a Standard 1.5T Scanner, Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 59(5) 1414-1423; 2004.

  36. Kim Y.B., Hsu I-C., Lessard E., Vujic J., and Pouliot J., Dosimetric Impact of Prostate Volume Change Between CT-based HDR Brachytherapy Fractions, Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 59 (4),1208-1216; 2004.

  37. Hsu I-C., Lessard E., Weinberg V., Pouliot J., Comparison of Inverse Planning Simulated Annealing and Geometrical Optimization for Prostate High Dose Rate Brachytherapy, Brachytherapy, 3(3):147-52, 2004.

  38. Millender L.A., Aubin M., Pouliot J., Shinohara K. and Roach M., Daily Electronic Portal Imaging for Morbidity Obese Men Undergoing Radiotherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer, Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 59 (1), 6-10; 2004.

  39. Beaulieu L., Archambault L., Aubin S., Oral E. Taschereau R. and Pouliot J., The robustness of dose distributions to displacement and migration of 125I permanent seed implants over a wide range of seed number, activity, and designs, Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 58 (4), 1298-1308; 2004.

  40. Huang, K., Sneed, P.K., Kunwar, S., Berger, M., D.A. Larson, D., Pouliot, J. and Mcdermott, M.W., Surgical Resection And Permanent Iodine-125 Brachytherapy for Brain Metastasis, Submitted to Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys., 2004, in press.

  41. Langen K., Pouliot J., Anezinos C., Aubin M., Gottschalk G., Shinohara K., Verhey L., Weinberg V., Roach III M., Evaluation of the BAT system for prostate daily localization, Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 57 (3), 635-644; 2003.

  42. Charra-Brunaud C., Hsu I.C. Weinberg V. and Pouliot J. The Interaction Between Number of Implant Catheters and Dose Volume Histograms in Prostate High Dose Rate Brachytherapy Using a Computer Model. Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 56 (2) 586-591, 2003.

  43. Pouliot J., Aubin M., Langen K., Liu Y.M. Pickett B. and Roach III, M., (Non)-migration of radio-opaque markers used for on-line localization of the prostate with EPID, Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 56 (3); 862-866, 2003.

  44. Shinohara, K., Pickett, B. and Pouliot J., A Phantom Study using the BARD (STM125I) Brachytherapy Iodine Seed for the Treatment of Prostate cancer in Japan. Japanese J. Surg. Urol 16(1): 33-41, 2003.

  45. Alterovitz R, Pouliot J, Taschereau R, Hsu IC, Goldberg K., Simulating needle insertion and radioactive seed implantation for prostate brachytherapy. Stud Health Technol Inform.; 94:19-25, 2003.

  46. Aubin S., Beaulieu L., Pouliot S., Pouliot J., Roy R., Girouard L.M., Martel-Brisson N., Vigneault E. and Laverdiere J. Robustness and precision of an automatic marker detection algorithm for on-line prostate daily targeting using a standard V-EPID, Med. Phys. 30 (7), 2003.

  47. Taschereau R., Roy R. and Pouliot J., A Comparison of Methods to Calculate Biological Effectiveness (RBE) from Monte Carlo Simulations, Med. Dosi. 28 (1): 21-26, 2003.

  48. Lessard, E., Hsu I-C. and Pouliot J., Inverse Planning For Interstitial Gynecological Template Brachytherapy: Truly Anatomy Based Planning, Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 54 (4) pp1243-1251, 2002.

  49. Lachance, B., B.-Nadeau, D., Lessard, E., Chrétien, M., Hsu, I.C., Pouliot, J., Beaulieu, L. and Vigneault E. Early Clinical Experience with anatomy-based inverse planning dose optimization for HDR boost of the prostate, Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 54 (1), pp86-100, 2002.

  50. Taschereau, R., Roy, R. and Pouliot, J., RBE Enhancement of a 125I brachytherapy seed with characteristic X-Rays from its constitutive materials. Med. Phys. 29 (7), pp.1397-1402, 2002.

  51. Beaulieu, L., Aubin, S., Vigneault, E., Taschereau, R. and Pouliot, J. Dosimetric Impact of the variation of the prostate volume and shape between pre-treatment planning and treatment procedure. Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys 53/1 pp. 215-221, 2002.

  52. Hsu I-Chow, Speight J., Pouliot J., Hai J., Vigneault E. and Phillips T. A Comparison of Brachytherapy Dosimetry between Tandem and Ovoids and Interstitial Gynecological Template using a Hypothetical Computer Model. Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 52-2 538-543, 2002.

  53. Tubic, D., Zaccarin, A., Pouliot, J. and Beaulieu, L. Automatic seed detection and 3D reconstruction I: Seed localization from Fluoroscopic images or radiographs. Med. Phys. 28 (1) 2272-2279, 2001.

  54. Tubic, D., Zaccarin, A., Beaulieu, L. and Pouliot, J. Automatic seed detection and 3D reconstruction II: Reconstruction of permanent Prostate Implants Using Simulated Annealing. Med. Phys. 28 (1) 2265-2271, 2001.

  55. Lessard E. and Pouliot J., Inverse Planning Anatomy-based dose optimization for HDR-Brachytherapy of the prostate using fast simulated annealing algorithm and dedicated objective function, Med. Phys. 28 (5), 773-779, 2001.

  56. Taschereau, R., Roy, J., and Pouliot, J. Seed misplacement and stabilizing needles in transperineal permanent prostate implants. Radiother. Oncol. 55, 59-63 2000.

  57. Lavertu, S., Pouliot, J., and Girouard, L. M. Observation Study of Electronic Portal Images for off-Line Verification. Radiother. Oncol. 54, 47-55, 2000.

  58. Chrétien, M., Coté, C., Blais, R., Brouard, L., Roy-Lacroix, L., Larochelle, M., Roy, R., and Pouliot, J. A Variable Speed Translating Couch Technique for Total Body Irradiation. Med. Phys. 27 (5) 1127-1130, 2000.

  59. Taschereau, R., Roy, J., and Pouliot, J. Monte Carlo Simulation of Prostate Implants to Improve Dosimetry and Compare Planning Methods. Med. Phys. 26(9), 1952-1959. 1999.

  60. Pouliot, J., Taschereau, R., Coté, C., Roy, J., and Tremblay, D. Dosimetric Aspects of Permanents Radioactive Implants for the Treatment of Prostate Cancer. Physics in Canada 55(2), 61-68. 1999.

  61. Létourneau, D., Roy, R., and Pouliot, J. A Miniature scintillaton Detector for Small Field radiation Therapy . Med. Phys. 26(12). 1999.

  62. Girouard, L. M., Pouliot, J., Maldague, X., and Zaccarin, A. Automatic setup deviation measurements with electronic portal images for pelvic fields. Med. Phys. 25(7), 1180-1185. 1998.

  63. Larochelle, Y., Gingras, L., Beaulieu, L., Djerroud, B., Doré, D., Laforest, R., Pouliot, J., Roy, R., Samri, M., St-Pierre, C., Ball, G. C., Bowman, and D.R., Galindo-Uribarri A. Formation of necklike structure in 35Cl + 12C reactions at 43 MeV/nucleon. Phys. Rev. C55, 1869. 1997.

  64. Lachance, B., Tremblay, D., and Pouliot, J. A New Penumbra generator for electron beam fields matching. Med. Phys. 24(4), 485-495. 1997.  

  65. Vigneault, E., Pouliot, J., Laverdière, J., Roy, J., and Dorion, M. Electronic Portal Imaging Device Detection of Radio-Opaque Markers for the Evaluation of Prostate Position During Megavoltage Irradiation: A Clinical Study. Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 37, 205-212. 1997.

  66. Samri, M., Beaulieu, L., Djerroud, B., Doré, D., Laforest, R., Larochelle, Y., Pouliot, J., Roy, R., St-Pierre, C., Ball, G., Galindo-Uribarri, A., Hagberg, E., and Horn, D. Exclusive multidetection and study of projectile breakup at 25 and 35 MeV in 24Mg+197Au. Nucl. Phys. A609, 108. 1996.

  67. Samri, M., Beaulieu, L., Djerroud, B., Doré, D., Laforest, R., Larochelle, Y., Pouliot, J., Roy, R., St-Pierre, C., Ball, G., Uribarri, A. G., Hagberg, E., and Horn, D. Time Scale in 24Mg Projectile Breakup at 25A and 35A MeV. Phys. Lett. B373, 40. 1996.

  68. Pouliot, J., Tremblay, D., Roy, J., and Filice, S. Optimization of Permanent 125I Prostate Implants using Fast Simulated Annealing. Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 36(3), 711-720. 1996.

  69. Pouliot, J. and Lirette, A. Verification and correction of setup deviations in tangential breast irradiation using EPID: Gain vs workload. Med. Phys 23, 1393-1398. 1996.

  70. Larochelle, Y., Beaulieu, L., Anctil, G., Ball, G., Bowman, D. R., Djerroud, B., Doré, D., Galindo-Uribarri, A., Guinet, D., Hagberg, E., Horn, D., Laforest, R., Lautesse, P., Pouliot, J., Roy, R., Samri, M., and St-Pierre, C. Dependence of IMF production on the reaction mechanism in light heavy ion collisions at intermediate energy, Phys. Rev. C53, 823. 1996.

  71. Beaulieu, L., Larochelle, Y., Gingras, L., Djerroud, B., Doré, D., Laforest, R., Pouliot, J., Roy, R., Samri, M., St-Pierre, C., Ball, G., Bowman, D. R., Galindo-Uribarri, A., Hagberg, E., Horn, D., Guinet, D., and Lautesse, P. Direct Measurement of Dissipation in the 35Cl + 12C reaction at 43 MeV/nucleon.  Phys Rev. Lett. 77, 462. 1996.

  72. Beaulieu, L., Bowman, D. R., Fox, D., DasGupta, S., Pan, J., Djerroud, B., Doré, D., Laforest, R., Pouliot, J., Roy, R., Samri, M., St-Pierre, C., Ball, G., Bowman, D. R., Galindo-Uribarri, A., Hagberg, E., Horn, D., Guinet, D., and Lautesse, P. Source size scaling of fragment production in projectile breakup. Phys. Rev. C54, 973. 1996.

  73. Scarpaci, J. A., Chan, Y., DiGregorio, D., Harmon, B. A., Pouliot, J., Stokstad, R. G., and Suro, J. Central collisions in 16O+12C reaction at 32,5 MeV/nucleon. Phys. Rev. C52, 764-774. 1995.

  74. Samri, M., Beaulieu, L., Djerroud, B., Doré, D., Gendron, P., Ball, G., G.-Uribarri, A., Hagberg, E., Horn, D., Jalbert, E., Laforest, R., Larochelle, Y., Pouliot, J., Roy, R., and St-Pierre, C. Statistical and sequential breakup of 24 Mg in peripheral reactiolns at intermediate energies. Nucl. Phys. A583, 427-432. 1995.

  75. Lirette, A., Pouliot, J., Aubin, M., and Larochelle, M. The role of electronic portal imaging in the tangential breast irradiation : a prospective study. Radiother. Oncol. 37, 241-245. 1995.

  76. Larochelle, Y., Ball, G., Beaulieu, L., Djerroud, B., Doré, D., G.-Uribarri, A., Gendron, P., Hagberg, E., Horn, D., Jalbert, E., Laforest, R., Pouliot, J., Roy, R., Samri, M., and St-Pierre, C. Dissipative binary mechanisms in 24Mg+12C collisions at 25A and 35A MeV. Phys. Lett. B 352, 8-13. 1995.

  77. Beaulieu, L., Samri, M., Djerroud, B., Auger, G., Doré, D., Galindo-Uribarri, A., Gendron, P., Hagberg, E., Horn, D., Jalbert, E. , Laforest, R., Larochelle, Y., Laville, J. L., Lopez, O., Plagnol, E., Pouliot, J., Régimbart, R., Roy, R.,  Steckmeyer, J. C., St-Pierre, C., Ball, G., and Walker, R. B. Excitation energies in statistical emission of light charged particles in heavy-ion reactions. Phys. Rev. C , 3492. 1995.

  78. Larochelle, Y., Beaulieu, L., Djerroud, B., Doré, D., Gendron, P., Jalbert, E., Laforest, R., Pouliot, J., Roy, R., Samri, M., and St-Pierre, C. Energy-light relation for CsI(Tl) scintillators in heavy ion experiments at intermediate energies. Nucl. Inst. $ Meth. in Phys. research A 238, 167-172. 1994.

  79. Laforest, R., Doré, D., Pouliot, J., Roy, R., St-Pierre, C., Auger, G., Bricault, P., Groult, S., Plagnol, E., and Horn, D. Excitation energy sharing between quasi-projectile and target for 16O+197Au at 32,5, 50 and 70 MeV per nucleon. Nucl. Phys. A 568, 350-364. 1994.

  80. Doré, D., Beaulieu, L., Laforest, R., Pouliot, J., Roy, R., St-Pierre, C., Laville, J. L., Lopez, O., Régimbart, R., and Steckmeyer, J. C. Statistical signatures of quasi-projectile breakup at 70 A MeV. Phys. Lett. B 323, 103-106. 1994.

  81. Beaulieu, L., Laforest, R., Pouliot, J., Roy, R., St-Pierre, Ball, G., Hagberg, E., Horn, D., and Walker, R. Breakup of highly excited 35Cl projectiles on gold target at 30 A MeV: an exclusive analysis. Nucl. Phys A 580, 81-99. 1994.

  82. Pouliot, J., Doré, D., Laforest, R., Roy, R., St-Pierre, C., and Lopez, J. A. On the breakup of excited 16O projectile into four alpha particles at intermediate energy. Phys. Lett. B 299, 210. 1993.

  83. Pouliot, J., Beaulieu, L., Djerroud, B., Doré, D., Laforest, R., Roy, R., St-Pierre, C., and Lopez, J. A. Evidence for the statistical and sequential nature of 16O breakup into four alphas. Phys. Rev. C 48, 2514-2516. 1993.

  84. Sangster, T. C., Britt, H. C., Fields, D. J., Hansen, L. F., Lanier, R. G., Namboodiri, M. N., Remington, B. A., Webb, M. L., Begemann-Blaich, M. L., Blaich, T., Fowler, M. M., Wilhemy, J., Chan, Y., Dacal, A., Harmon, A., Pouliot, J., Stokstad, R. G., Kaufman, S., Videbaek, F., Fraenkel, Z., Peilert, G., Stocker, H., Greiner, W., Botvina, A., and Mishustin, I. N. Intermediate mass fragment emission in Fe + Au collisions. Phys. Rev. C 46, 1404-1415. 1992.

  85. Doré, D., Beaulieu, L., Laforest, R., Pouliot, J., Roy, R., St-Pierre, C., Auger, G., Plagnol, E., and Horn, D. Excitation energy evolution and multi-particle correlations in heavy ion peripheral collisions at intermediate energy. Nucl. Phys. A 545, 363. 1992.

  86. Begemann-Blaich, M. L., Blaich, T., Fowler, M. M., Wilhemy, J., Britt, H. C., Fields, D. J., Hansen, L. F., Lanier, R. G., Massoletti, D., Namboodiri, M. N., Remington, B. A., Sangster, T. C., Struble, G. L., Webb, M. L., Chan, Y., Dacal, A., Harmon, A., Pouliot, J., Stokstad, R. G., Kaufman, S., Videbaek, F., and Fraenkel, Z. Fission from Fe and Nb Reactions with heavy targets at 50-100 MeV/A. Phys. Rev. C 45, 677-688. 1992.

  87. Horn D., Ball G.C., Galindo-Uribarri A., Hagberg E. and Walker, R.B. The Mass Dependence of CsI(Tl) Scintillation Response to Heavy Ions, Nucl.Inst.& Meth. In Phys. Research A320(1992)273-276.

  88. Pouliot, J., Doré, D., Houde, S., Laforest, R., Roy, R., St-Pierre, C., Auger, G., Bricault, P., Groult, S., Plagnol, E., Horn, D., and Chan, Y. Projectile excitation energy evolution in peripheral collisions for 16O + 197Au at 32,5, 50 and 70 MeV/N. Phys. Lett. B 263, 18-22. 1991.

  89. Pouliot, J., Chan, Y., Dacal, A., DiGregorio, D., Harmon, A., Knop, R., Ortiz, M. E., Roy, R., and Stokstad, R. G. Excitation and multiple dissociation of 16O, 14N and 12C projectiles at intermediate energy. Phys. Rev. C 43, 735-744. 1991.

  90. Guangxi, D., Yujin, Q., Jiwen, Z., Ximing, L., Chan, Y., Stokstad, R. G., Pouliot, J., Harmon, A., and DiGregorio, D. Incomplete and sequential fission in 28Si + 238U systems. High energy phys. Nucl. Phys. 14(10), 912-918.1990.

  91. Guangxi, D., Yujin, Q., Jiwen, Z., Ximing, L., Chan, Y., Stokstad, R. G., Pouliot, J., Harmon, A., and DiGregorio, D. Fission measurement on 5.5 to 21.7 MeV/A 28Si + 197Au system II: Angular distribution of ICS and SF. High Energy Phys. Nucl. Phys. 14(8), 739-744. 1990.

  92. Guangxi, D., Yujin, Q., Jiwen, Z., Ximing, L., Chan, Y., Stokstad, R. G., Pouliot, J., Harmon, A., and DiGregorio, D. Fission measurement on 5.5 to 21.7 MeV/A 28Si + 197Au system I. Linear momentum transfer and distribution of out-of-reaction plane. High Energy Phys. Nucl. Phys. 14(7), 629-634. 1990.

  93. DiGregorio, D., Lesko, K., Harmon, A., Norman, E., Pouliot, J., Sur, B., Chan, Y., and Stokstad, R. G. Angular momentum in subbarrier fusion: an experimental study using the isomer ratio 137Ce-m/137Ce-g. Phys. Rev. C 42. 1990.

  94. Blaich, T., Begemann-Blaich, M. L., Fowler, M. M., Wilhemy, J., Britt, H. C., Fields, D. J., Hansen, L. F., Lanier, R. G., Massoletti, D., Namboodiri, M. N., Remington, B. A., Sangster, T. C., Struble, G. L., Webb, M. L., Chan, Y., Dacal, A., Harmon, A., Pouliot, J., Stokstad, R. G., Kaufman, S., Videbaek, F., and Fraenkel, Z. A model for fission decay from heavy ion reactions at intermediate energies. Phys. Rev. C . 1990.

  95. Stokstad, R. G., DiGregorio, D., Lesko, K., Harmon, A., Norman, E., Pouliot, J., and Chan, Y. Observation of a constant average angular momentum for fusion at subbarrier energies. Phys. Rev. Lett. 62, 399. 1989.

  96. Pouliot, J., Chan, Y., Dacal, A., Harmon, A., Knop, R., Ortiz, M. E., Plagnol, E., Stokstad, R. G., Moisan, C., Potvin, L., Rioux, C., and Roy, R. Multiple dissociation of 12C, 14N and 16O at 32,5 MeV/nucleon. Nucl. Phys. A 495, 223-230. 1989.

  97. Pouliot, J., Chan, Y., Dacal, A., DiGregorio, D., Harmon, A., Knop, R., Moisan, C., Ortiz, M. E., Plagnol, E., Potvin, L., Rioux, C., Roy, R., and Stokstad, R. G. Excitation and multiple dissociation of 16O, 14N and 12C projectiles at intermediate energy. Phys. Lett.  B 223, 16-20. 1989.

  98. Pouliot, J., Chan, Y., Dacal, A., Harmon, A., Ortiz, M. E., Plagnol, E., and Stokstad, R. G. Performance of a phoswich detector array for Z smaller than 10 at intermediate energies. Nucl. Inst. & Meth. in Phys. research A 270, 69-73. 1988.

  99. Bricault, P., Slobodrian, R. J., Pouliot, J., and Roy, R. Strong anomaly in the d-p bremsstrahlung and off the energy-shell effects. Phys. Rev. C 34, 330-331. 1986.     

  100. Bricault, P., Roy, R., Pouliot, J., and Slobodrian, R. J. A general purpose rotating target. Nucl. Inst. & Meth. in Phys. research A 245, 558-559. 1986.

  101. Sinha, B. K., Nachabe, M. A., Bricault, P., Pouliot J. , Potvin, L., Roy, R., and Slobodrian, R. J. Production of high energy deuterons in the reaction: 3He + 3He -> 4He + 2H + g. Zietschrift fur physik 321, 381-388. 1985.

  102. Pouliot, J., Roy, R., Bricault, P., and Slobodrian, R. J. The new Laval facility for polarization measurements. Nucl. Inst. & Meth. in Phys. research A 241, 473-479. 1985.

  103. Pouliot, J., Bricault, P., Dufour, J. G., Potvin, L., Rioux, C., Roy, R., and Slobodrian. Invariance sous renversement du temps: nouvelles mesures de polarisation dans la réaction 9Be(3He,p)11B. J. de Physique 45, 71-75. 84.

  104. Coté, A., Pouliot, J., and Labrie, R. Système de centrage automatique pour un faisceau d'accélérateur. Nucl. Inst. & Meth. in Phys. research 219, 456-460. 1984.

  105. Pouliot, J., Roy, R, Potvin, L., and Slobodrian, R. J. Polarisation et mesures de section efficace dans la réaction 9Be(3He,p)11B. J. Can. de Phys. 61, 1609-1612. 1983.

  106. Abdel-Wahab, M. S., Potvin, L., Roy, R., Bricault, P., Larue, R., Pouliot, J., Rioux, C., and Slobodrian, R. J. Spin-orbit effects in optical model analysis of 3He elastic scattering on oxygen isotopes. J. Can. de Phys. 60(11), 1595-1598. 1982.  

PAPERS Published in full in Conference Proceeding

  1. Alterovitz R., Goldberg K., Pouliot J., Taschereau R., Hsu I-C. Surgical Needle Insertion and Radioactive Seed Implantation: IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, California, 2003.

  2. Alterovitz R., Goldberg K., Pouliot J., Taschereau R., Hsu I-C. Surgical Needle Insertion and Radioactive SeedImplantation: IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, California, 2003.

  3. Alterovitz R., Pouliot J., Taschereau R., Hsu I-C. and Goldberg K., Simulating Needle Insertion and Radioactive Seed Implantation for prostate brachytherapy, 11th Medicine Meets with Virtual Reality (MMVR) Conference, New Beach, Ca Jan. 2003.

  4. Ghelmansarai, F.A, Misra. S. and Pouliot, J., Electronic Readout of a-Si EPIDs for Optimum Signal to Noise Ratio, Int. Symposium on Medical Imaging, San Diego, Feb 2002. Progress in Biomedical optics and imaging, (ISSN 1605-7422) Vol. 3, No 21, 2003.

  5. Aubin M., Faddegon B. and Pouliot J., Electron Beam Verification with an a-Si Flat Panel Electronic Portal Imaging Device. SPIE - The Int. Society for Optical Eng., Medical Imaging, San Diego, Feb. 2002.  

  6. Descalle M.A., Chuang C.F. and Pouliot J., Creation of a reference image with Monte Carlo simulations for online EPID verification of daily patient setup. SPIE - The Int. Society for Optical Eng., Int. Symposium on Medical Imaging, San Diego, Feb 2002. Progress in Biomedical optics and imaging, (ISSN 1605-7422) Vol. 3, No 19 pp138-147, 2002.

  7. Pouliot S., Zaccarin A. and Pouliot J., Automatic Detection of Prostate Positioning Using Three Radio-Opaque Markers during External Radiation Therapy, IEEE The Int. Society for Optical Eng., Medical Imaging, 2001.  

Participations to meetings with review committees

  1. Michèle Aubin, Olivier Morin, Jean-François Aubry, Josephine Chen, Martina Descovich, Lynn Verhey, and Jean Pouliot, Dose Calculation in the Presence of a Metallic Object using Megavoltage Cone-Beam CT, Annual Meeting of AAPM, Orlando, July 2006.
  2. Olivier Morin and Jean Pouliot, Dose Delivered to Patients for Megavoltage Cone-Beam CT Imaging, Annual Meeting of AAPM, Orlando, July 2006.
  3. Olivier Morin and Jean Pouliot, Patient Alignment using Megavoltage Cone-Beam CT, Annual Meeting of AAPM, Orlando, July 2006.
  4. Hong Chen, Josephine Chen, Olivier Morin, Martina Descovich, Jean-François Aubry, Michèle Aubin and Jean Pouliot, A Calibration of the AG9 Flat Panel Imager for Exit Dose Dosimetry, Annual Meeting of AAPM, Orlando, July 2006.
  5. Hong Chen, Josephine Chen, Olivier Morin, Martina Descovich, Jean-François Aubry, Michèle Aubin and Jean Pouliot, 3D Dose Reconstruction with Megaboltage Cone-Beam and EPID Exit Dosimetry, Annual Meeting of AAPM, Orlando, July 2006.
  6. Michèle Aubin, Olivier Morin, Mack Roach III, Josephine Chen, Joyce Speight, Clayton Akazawa and Jean Pouliot, MegaVoltage Cone-Beam CT to Complement CT for Target Definition in Pelvic Radiotherapy of Patients with Metallic Hip Prostheses, EPID Meeting, Melbourne, April 2006.
  7. Michèle Aubin, Jean Pouiot, Akil Jackson, Michael Lometti, Olivier Morin, Barby Pickett, Katsuto Shinohara and Mack Roach, (Non)- Migration of Radiopaque Markers Used for On-Line Localization of the Prostate with an Electronic Portal Imaging Device, EPID Meeting, Melbourne, April 2006.
  8. Michèle Aubin, Olivier Morin, Alice Wang, Ali Bani-Hashemi, Kara Bucci, Josephine Chen, Farhad Ghelmansarai, Amy Gillis, Lynn Verhey, Mack Roach III and Jean Pouliot, Megavoltage ConeBeam CT to Complement Prostate Planning CT in Presence of Hip Prosthesis, Meeting of ESTRO, Lisboa,  September 2005.
  9. Schiffner, Daniel , Gottschalk, Alexander, Lometti, Michael, Aubin, Michelle, Pouliot, Jean, Speight, Joycelyn, Hsu, I-Chow, Shinohara, Katsuto and Roach, Mack, Daily electronic portal imaging of implanted gold seed fiducials in patients undergoing adjuvant or salvage radiotherapy after radical prostatectomy, Meeting of ASTRO, Denver,  October 2005.
  10. O. Morin, J. Chen, M. Aubin, A. Gillis, M. Bucci and J. Pouliot, Dose Planning Using Low-Exposure Megavoltage Cone Beam CT Imaging, Meeting of ASTRO, Denver,  October 2005.
  11. Lometti, Michael, Morin, Olivier, Aubin, Michele, Gottschalk, Alex, Pickett, Barby, Roach, Mack and Pouliot, Jean, Intra-Fraction Prostate Motion Using MV Fluoroscopy, Meeting of ASTRO, Denver,  October 2005.
  12. Michèle Aubin, Olivier Morin, Kara Bucci, Albert Chan, Josephine Chen, Farhad Ghelmansarai, Lynn Verhey, Mack Roach III and Jean Pouliot, Megavoltage ConeBeam CT to Complement Planning CT in Presence of Non-compatible CT Objects, Meeting of ASTRO, Denver,  October 2005.
  13. Bucci, M. Kara; Gillis, Amy; Morin, Olivier; Chen, Josephine; Aubin, Michele; Xia, Ping; Pouliot, Jean, MV Cone-Beam CT to Monitor Anatomic Changes in Patients with Head and Neck Cancers During Radiation Treatment, Meeting of ASTRO, Denver,  October 2005.
  14. Gillis, Amy, Bucci, M Kara, Aubin, Michele, Morin, Olivier, Chen, Josephine and Pouliot, Jean, First Clinical Application of MV Cone-Beam CT: Patient Positioning during Radiation Treatment, Meeting of ASTRO, Denver,  October 2005.
  15. M Aubin, O Morin, K Bucci, J Chen, M Roach, J Pouliot, Effectiveness of MVCBCT for Patients with Implanted High-Z Material, Annual Meeting of AAPM, Seattle, July. 2005.
  16. O Morin, S Bose, J Chen, M Aubin, J Pouliot, The Impact of Portal Imager Shifts and the Assumption of Rigid Isocentricity On Megavoltage Cone Beam CT Images, Annual Meeting of AAPM, Seattle, July. 2005.
  17. F Ghelmansarai, A Bani-Hashemi, J Pouliot, E Calderon, P Hernandez, M Mitschke, M Aubin and K Bucci, Soft Tissue Visualization Using a Highly Efficient Megavoltage Cone Beam CT Imaging System, Annual Meeting of AAPM, Seattle, July. 2005.
  18. J Pouliot, A Bani-Hashemi, M Aubin, F Ghelmansarai, J Chen, O Morin, K Bucci, M Roach and L Verhey, Clinical Integration of a MV Conebeam CT System for Image-Guided Treatment, Annual Meeting of AAPM, Seattle, July. 2005.
  19. J Chen, O Morin, H Chen, M Aubin and J Pouliot, The Effect of MV Cone-Beam CT Cupping Artifacts On Dose Calculation Accuracy, Annual Meeting of AAPM, Seattle, July. 2005.
  20. Michael W Lometti MSc, Olivier Morin MSc, Michele Aubin MSEE, Alexander R Gottschalk MD, Jean Pouliot PhD., Mack Roach MD, Intra-fractional and Inter/Intra-field Organ Motion and a Proposal for a New Patient Set-Up Protocol, Annual Meeting of AAPM, Seattle, July. 2005.
  21. Olivier Morin, Josephine Chen, Michèle Aubin and Jean Pouliot, Evaluation of the Mechanical Stability of a Mega-Voltage Imaging System using a New Flat Panel Positioner, SPIE- The Int. Society for Optical Eng., Int. Symposium on Medical Imaging, San Diego, CA Feb. 2005.
  22. Farhad A. Ghelmansarai, Ali Bani-Hashemi, Jean Pouliot, Ed Calderon, Paco Hermandez, Matthias Mitschke, Michèle Aubin and Kara Bucci, Soft Tissue Visualization Using a Highly Efficient Megavoltage Cone Beam CT Imaging System, SPIE- The Int. Society for Optical Eng., Int. Symposium on Medical Imaging, San Diego, CA Feb. 2005.
  23. M. Aubin, J. Pouliot, L. Milender, K. Shinohara, B. Pickett, C. Anezinos, L. Verhey and M. Roach III, Prostate Targeting with Implanted Gold Markers and an a-Si Flat Panel EPID at UCSF:A Five Year Clinical Experience, Annual Meeting of ASTRO, Atlanta,  October 2004.
  24. M. Lometti M.Sc., D. Thurston B.S., M. Aubin M.S.E.E., A. Boch Ph.D., L.Verhey Ph.D., J. M. Lockhart Ph.D., R. Bland Ph.D., M.Roach III M.D. and J.Pouliot Ph.D., Are Lateral Electronic Portal Images Adequate for Accurate On-line Daily Targeting of the Prostate? Results of a Prospective Study, Annual Meeting of ASTRO, Atlanta,  October 2004.
  25. T.R. Willoughby, P.A. Kupelian, J. Pouliot, K. Shinohara, M. Aubin, M. Roach III, L.L. Skrumeda, J.M. Balter, D.W. Litzenberg, S.W. Hadley, J.T. Wei, H.M. Sandler, Implant Experience and Positional Stability of AC Electromagnetic Beacon® Transponders Used to Localize Patients for External Beam, Meeting of ASTRO, Atlanta,  October 2004.
  26. Chen, J., Chuang, C., Bucci, M.K., Morin, O., Zheng, Z., Hristov, D., Svatos, M., and Pouliot, J., Dose Reconstruction Using an Amorphous-Silicon Detector and Low-Exposure MV Cone-Beam CT Imaging. Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 60 (1) (supp), pS588. 2004. 46th ASTRO Annual Meeting, Atlanta (2004).
  27. Olivier Morin, Josephine Chen, Michèle Aubin and Jean Pouliot, Localization of the Treatment Isocenter with the New Generation of Flat Panel Positioner, Annual Meeting of AAPM, Pittsburgh,  July. 2004.
  28. Chen, J., Chuang, C., Morin, O., Aubin, M., and Pouliot, J., Calibration of An Amorphous-Silicon Flat Panel Detector for Absolute Dosimetry. Med. Phys. 31 (6), p1831. 2004. 46th AAPM Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh (2004).
  29. M. Aubin, M. Roach, L. Verhey and J. Pouliot, Clinical Acceptance of the Flat Panel for Megavoltage Portal Imaging at UCSF: Three Year Experience, Annual Meeting of AAPM, Pittsburgh,  July. 2004.
  30. Pouliot J., Xia, P., Aubin M., Verhey L., Bani-Hashemi, A., Ghelmansarai, F., Mitschke M., Svatos, M., Low-Dose Megavoltage Cone-Beam CT for Dose-Guided Radiation Therapy, 45 th annual ASTRO meeting, Salt Lake City, Oct. 2003.
  31. Ghelmansarai, F. and Pouliot J., Electronic readout of a-Si EPIDs for optimum signal-to-noise ratio (5030-82). SPIE-The Int. Society for Optical Eng., Medical Imaging, San Diego, Feb. 2003.
  32. M. Aubin, K. Langen, B. Faddegon and J. Pouliot, Electron Beam Verification with an a-Si EPID, Annual Meeting of AAPM, San Diego,  August. 2003.
  33. J. Pouliot, P. Xia, M. Aubin, K. Langen, L. Verhey, A. Bani-Hashemi, F. Ghelmansarai, M. Svatos and M. Mitschke, Dose-Guided Radiation Therapy using Low-Dose Megavoltage Cone-Beam CT, Annual Meeting of AAPM, San Diego, August. 2003.
  34. Pouliot J, Charra-Brunaud C, Kim YB, Lessard E, Speight J, Xia P and Hsu I-C. Inverse planning for HDR brachytherapy : Clinical implementation, 44 th annual ASTRO meeting, New Orleans, October 2002.
  35. Langen KM, Pouliot J, Anezinos C, Aubin M, Gottschalk A, Hsu I-C, Lowther D, Shinohara K, Weinberg V, Verhey LV and Roach, III M, Investigation of the BAT system's efficay for daily prostate localization and repositioning , 44 th annual ASTRO meeting, New Orleans, October 2002.
  36. Michèle Aubin, Yu-Ming Liu, Katja Langen,Katsuto Shinohara, Chris Anezinos, Melanie Osofsky, Vivian Weinberg, I-C Hsu, Jean Pouliot and Mack Roach, Set-Up Verification Using Portal Images of Implanted Markers : an Inter-observer Study, Annual Meeting of ASTRO, New Orleans,  Oct. 2002.
  37. Pouliot J., Aubin M., Verhey L., Bani-Hashemi, A., Mitschke M., Hernandez P., and Hughes J., Low Dose Megavoltage CT Cone Beam Reconstruction for Patient Alignment, 44 th annual AAPM meeting, Montreal, July 2002.
  38. Langen K M, Pouliot J, Anezinos C, Aubin M, Gottschalk A R, Hsu I-C, Lowther D, Shinohara K, Verhey LJ and Roach III M. The inter-user variability of the BAT system, 44 th annual AAPM meeting, July 2002, Montreal.
  39. Michèle Aubin, Bruce Faddegon and Jean Pouliot, Clinical Implementation of Electron Beam Verification with an a-Si EPID, Annual Meeting of AAPM, Montréal, July 2002.
  40. Clements R., Luchka K., Pouliot J, Sage J and Shalev S., Initial comparison of three a-Si Epids using the QC-3V Phantom, 7 th International Workshop on Electronic Portal Imaging - EPI2K2, Vancouver, June 2002.
  41. Pouliot, J, Aubin M, Verhey L, Bani-Ashemi A, Mitschke M, Hernandez P and Hughes J. Low dose megavoltage CT Cone Beam reconstruction for patient alignment, 7 th International Workshop on Electronic Portal Imaging - EPI2K2, Vancouver, June 2002,
  42. Langen KM, Anezinos C,  Aubin M, Liu YM,Verhey LJ, Roach III, M and Pouliot J, A Comparison of the Ultrasound-based BAT System with Portal Images of Implanted Radio-opaque Markers for Daily Prostate Localization, 7th International Workshop on Electronic Portal Imaging - EPI2K2, Vancouver, June 2002.
  43. Faddegon B., Pouliot J. and Aubin M., Electron Beam Verification: Monte Carlo Simulation fo Bremsstrahlung, 7 th International Workshop on Electronic Portal Imaging - EPI2K2, Vancouver, June 2002.
  44. Taschereau, R. and Pouliot J, Brachytherapy and seed design, 1st Int. Geant4 User's Workshop, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Palo Alto, Feb. 2002.
  45. Aubin, M., Faddegon, B. and Pouliot, J., Electron Beam Verification with Electronic Portal Imaging Devices, SPIE-The Int. Society for Optical Eng., Medical Imaging, San Diego, Feb. 2002.
  46. Pouliot, J., Aubin, M. and Faddegon, B. Electron MultiLeaf Collimator Beam Verification with Electronic Portal Imaging Devices, Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 51 (3) (supp)), 313. 2001. Meeting: 43th ASTRO Annual Meeting, San Francisco (2001).
  47. Pouliot J., Aubin M., Chuang C., Pickett B., Roach M., and Verhey L. Clinical Use of an A-Si Flat Panel for Megavoltage Portal Imaging at UCSF. Med. Phys. 28(6), 1161. 2001. Meeting: AAPM, Salt Lake City.
  48. Lessard, E., Hsu, I-C. and Pouliot, Inverse Planning Dose Optimization of Interstitial Gyn-Template High Dose Rate Brachytherapy Boost. J. Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 51 (3) (supp)), 2200. 2001. Meeting: 43th ASTRO Annual Meeting, San Francisco (2001).
  49. Lachance B., Nadeau D., Lessard E., Vigneault E., Beaulieu L., Pouliot J., and Chrétien M. Early Clinical Experience with Anatomy-based Inverse Planning Dose Optimization for HDR Boost of the Prostate. Med. Phys. 28(6), 1280. 2001. Meeting: AAPM, Salt Lake City.
  50. Lessard E., Hsu I.C., and Pouliot J. Inverse Planning Anatomy-Based Dose Optimization for HDR Brachytherapy using Fast Simulated Annealing Algorithm and Adaptable Objective Function. Med. Phys. 28(6), 1297. 2001. Meeting: AAPM, Salt Lake City.
  51. Pouliot J., Aubin M., and Faddegon B. Electron-Multileaf Collimator Beam Verification with an A-Si Flat Panel EPID. Med. Phys. 28(6), 1233. 2001. Meeting: AAPM, Salt Lake City.
  52. Taschereau, R., Pouliot, J., and Roy. Relative Biological Effectiveness Enhancement of an Iodine Seed. Med. Phys. 28(6), 1157. 2001. Meeting.
  53. Pouliot, S., Zaccarin, A. and Pouliot, J., Automatic Detection of Prostate Positioning Using Three Radio-Opaque Markers during External Radiation Therapy, accepted to IEEE (2001).
  54. Pouliot S., Zaccarin, A., and Pouliot J. Automatic Detection of Radiopaque Markers for Prostate Targeting using Electronic Portal Imaging Devices. Med. Phys. 28(6), 1161. 2001. Meeting: AAPM, Salt Lake City
  55. Pouliot, J. Seed Loading approaches for Permanent Prostate Implants. Univ. California San Francisco, Dep Rad. Oncology, Physics conferences, March, 3 . 2000. Meeting Invited speakers.
  56. Pouliot, J. Five Year Results of Canadian Permanent Prostate Implants . Science Writers' Symposium, Canadian cancer Society, Invited speaker, Toronto, April 19. 2000.
  57. Pouliot, J., Gagnon, P., Martin, A. G., Oral, E., Roy, J., Taschereau, R., and Vigneault, E. Anatomical Dosimetric Analysis Following 125I Permanent Prostatic Implants. Med. Phys. 27(6), 1436. 2000. Meeting AAPM Chicago,World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Navy Pier, Chicago.
  58. Pouliot, J. Radioopaque Marker Identification with EPID for Organ Motion and Position Detection. Int. Symposium on Stereotactically Guided IMRS / IMRT Proceeding Conference, UCLA, Los Angeles. 2000.
  59. Beaulieu L., Tubic D., Pouliot J., Vigneault E., and Taschereau R. Post-Implant dosimetry using fusion of ultrasound images with 3D seed coordinates fluoroscopic images in transperineal interstitial permanent prostate brachytherapy. Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 48(3), 360. 2000. Meeting ASTRO Boston.
  60. Oral E., Taschereau R., and Pouliot J. Choice of Pd-103 Seed Activity to Minimize Adverse Effects due to Seed Misplacement Associated with Prostate Implants. Med. Phys. 27(6), 1433. 2000. Meeting AAPM Chicago,World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Navy Pier, Chicago.
  61. Girouard, L. M., Beaulieu, L., Varfalvy, N., and Pouliot, J. Automatic Setup Deviation Measurements with Electronic Portal Images for Head & Neck Fields. 6th Int. Workshop on Electronic Portal Imaging Abstract and Program Book, Brussels, Belgium., 42. 2000.
  62. Girouard L.M., Beaulieu L., Varfalvy N., and Pouliot J. Automatic Setup Deviation Measurements with Electronic Portal Images for Head & Neck Fields. Med. Phys. 27(6), 1420. 2000. Meeting AAPM Chicago,World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Navy Pier, Chicago.
  63. Pouliot, J. Organ Motion and Setup Deviation. Siemens Collaborator Meeting, Lafayette, Ca . 2000.
  64. Chrétien, M., Pouliot, J., Blais, R., Coté, C., Roy, R., and Tremblay, D. A Variable Speed Translating Couch Technique for Total Body Irradiation. Med. Phys. 1999. Meeting: 45th COMP Annual Scientific Meeting, Sherbrooke, Qc.
  65. Girouard, L. M., Vigneault, E., and Pouliot, J. Algorithms for the Verification of 3D Conformal Prostate Treatment using EPID. Med. Phys. 26(6). 1999. Meeting 41st AAPM Annual Meeting, Nashville, Tn.
  66. Lachance, B., Blais, R., Roy, J., Vigneault, E., and Pouliot, J. A Conformal Dynamic Arc Technique for the Treatment of Pleural Mesothelioma with On-Line Epid Verification. Med. Phys. 26(6). 1999. Meeting: 41st AAPM Annual Meeting, Nashville, Tn.
  67. Pouliot, J. Permanent radioactive implants for the treatment of prostate cancer. 1999. Meeting Invited speaker: WesCan99 annual meeting, Kelowna B.C.
  68. Pouliot, J. Treatment optimization for seed implantation. 1999. Meeting : conf. inv: 18th annual current approaches to radiation oncology, biology & physics, UCSF, San Francisco.
  69. Chrétien, M., Pouliot, J., Blais, R., Coté, C., Roy, R., and Tremblay, D. A Variable Speed Translating Couch Technique for Total Body Irradiation. Med. Phys. 25(6), A203. 1998.
  70. Lachance, B., Tremblay, D., and Pouliot, J. Treatment Planning Implementation of Modified Penumbras for Matching of Electron Fields. Med. Phys. 25(6), A209. 1998. Meeting: 40th AAPM Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Tx.
  71. Lavertu, S., Pouliot, J., and Girouard, L. M. Observation Study of Electronic Portal Images for Off-Line Verification. 1998. Meeting: 80th Annual Meeting of the American Radium Society (ARS), Monte Carlo, Monaco.
  72. Pouliot, J., Coté, C., Girouard, L. M., and Aubin, M. A RADIATION ONCOLOGY DEPARTMENT EPID-PACS. 1997. Meeting: 43rd COMP Annual Meeting.
  73. Pouliot, J., Girouard, L. M., Vigneault, E., and Laverdière, J. Organ Motion and Setup Deviation Evaluation during 3D Conformal Radiation Therapy of the Prostate using Electronic Portal Imaging Devices. Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 45(3), 426. 1999. Meeting: 41st ASTRO Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Tx.
  74. Pouliot J. and Lessard E. Anatomy-Based Dose Optimization for HDR-Brachytherapy of the Prostate using Fast Simulated Annealing Algorithm. Med. Phys. 27(6), 1436. 2000.
    Meeting AAPM Chicago,World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Navy Pier, Chicago.
  75. Pouliot, J., Lessard, E., , Oral E., and Taschereau, R. Anatomy conformal dose delivery for prostate brachytherapy. FRONTIER-SCIENCE RESEARCH CONFERENCES
    La Jolla International School of Science, The Institute for Advanced Physics Studies . 2000. Meeting: Invited Speaker.
  76. Pouliot, J., Taschereau, R., Martin , A.-G., and J. Roy. Determination of Post-Implant Edema From Seed Distribution of Prostate Implants. Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 42(1(supp)), 221. 1998. Meeting: 40th ASTRO Annual Meeting, Phoenix, Az.
  77. Pouliot, J., Taschereau, R., Tremblay, D., Roy, J., and Coté, C. Automatic Optimization of Dose Distribution using Fast Simulated Annealing for the Planning of Prostate Implants. Med. Phys. 25, A171. 1998. Meeting: 40th AAPM Annual Meeting, San Antonio,TX.
  78. Pouliot, J., Taschereau, R., and Vachon , M. Determination of Prostate Volume Variation due to Post-Implant Edema from Seed Distribution of Prostate Implants. Med. Phys. 25, A171. 1998. Meeting: 40th AAPM Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Tx.
  79. Pouliot, J., Tremblay, D., Roy, J., and Coté, C. 125I Prostate Implanys: Automatic Optimization of Dose Distribution Using Fast Simulated Snnealing. Int. Symposium on Stereotactically Guided IMRS / IMRT 39(2), 346. 1997. Meeting: 39th ASTRO Annual Scientific meeting, Orlando, Fl.
  80. Pouliot, J., Tremblay, D., Roy, J., Vigneault, E., and Girouard, L. M. Permanent Implants and Role of radiopaque markers and EPID. Med. Phys. 24(6), 1195. 1997. Meeting: Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine Symposium: Prostate Cancer: Current Management from diagnosis to therapy, Charlottetown, Ca.
  81. Pouliot, J., Tremblay, D., Roy, J., Vigneault, E., and Girouard, L. M. Prostate Cancer: A) Permanent Implants B) Role Of Radio-Opaque Markers And Epid. 1997. Meeting: 43rd COMP Annual Meeting.
  82. Roy, J., Pouliot, J., and Taschereau, R. Permanent Transperineal Prostate Implants Performed Under Local Anesthesia. Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys. 42(1), 220. 1998.
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  83. Svatos, M., Pouliot, J., Rosenman, J., and Verhey, L. Implementation of a Virtual Grid for Enhanced Electronic Portal Image Quality. 6th Int. Workshop on Electronic Portal Imaging Abstract and Program Book, Brussels, Belgium, 76. 2000.
  84. Taschereau, R., Martin , A.-G., and Pouliot, J. Permanent 125I Prostate Implants : Post -Implant Dosimetry Based on Images Acquired on a Single Day Can Only Be Approximate. Med. Phys. 1999. Meeting: 41st AAPM Annual Meeting, Nashville, Tn.
  85. Taschereau, R., Pouliot, J., Roy, J., and Tremblay, D. Characterization of Seed Migration of 125I in Permanent Prostate Implant and Impact on Post-Implant Dosimetry. Med. Phys. 25(6), A92. 1998. Meeting: 40th AAPM Annual Meeting, San Antonio.
  86. Taschereau, R., Roy, J., and Pouliot, J. A Comparison of Planning Methods in Permanent Prostate Implants. 1999. Meeting: 41st ASTRO Annual Meeting, Sherbrooke, Qc.
  87. Tubic, D., Zaccarin, A., and , Pouliot J. Automated Prostate Implant Seed Localization from Fluoroscopic Images using Simulated Annealing. Med. Phys. 2000. Meeting: World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Navy Pier, Chicago.
  88. Vigneault, E., Hai, J., Pickett, B., Verhey, L., Pouliot, J., Shinohara, K., Roach III, M., and Phillips, T. L. Clinical Use of Epid for Verification of Setup and Organ Motion during IMRT of the Prostate. 1998. Meeting : 5th Intl Workshop on Electronic Portal Imaging., Phoenix, Az.

 

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