Journal of Radiation Research

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Radiation Research is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Evaluating thyroid cancer risks for nuclear workers related to the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident based on LNT theory is problematic80
A robust planning approach for respiratory motion in accelerated partial breast irradiation using volumetric modulated arc therapy50
Current status of the working environment of brachytherapy in Japan: a nationwide survey-based analysis focusing on radiotherapy technologists and medical physicists37
Optimal combination of heart and lung dose parameters in radiotherapy for locally advanced non-small cell lung carcinoma: a multicenter retrospective study36
Evaluation of deep learning-based deliverable VMAT plan generated by prototype software for automated planning for prostate cancer patients32
Comparative dosimetric and radiobiological assessment of left-sided whole breast and regional nodes with advanced radiotherapy techniques29
Ensuring bladder volume reproducibility and reducing cone-beam computed tomography-related radiation exposure in prostate hypofractionated radiotherapy by a Certified Nurse in Radiation Oncology nursi28
2024 Terasima Award19
A CCR5 antagonist enhances the radiosensitivity of hepatocarcinoma in a mouse model16
Abnormal sensation during total body irradiation: a prospective observational study16
Technical report: a high-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy boost for residual sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma16
Investigating tumor immunogenicity as a determinant of differential abscopal effects15
Occupational radiation exposure of therapists in clinical use of spot scanning proton-carbon ion synchrotron systems14
Expression of TMEM59L associated with radiosensitive in glioblastoma14
Quantification of damage to plasmid DNA from 35 MeV electrons, 228 MeV protons and 300 kVp X-rays in varying hydroxyl radical scavenging environments14
Contouring atlas and essential points for radiotherapy in rectal cancer14
Effects of materials and beam currents on ozone generation in proton beam irradiation: a phantom study13
Phase-separated super-enhancers confer an innate radioresistance on genomic DNA13
Anti-radiation effect of MRN-100: a hydro-ferrate fluid, in vivo12
Estimation of radiological impact of the activities of Olusosun Dump Site on workers and dwellers of Olusosun, in Lagos Southwest Nigeria12
Comparison of single- and multi-isocenter planning with Dynamic WaveArc for multiple brain metastases12
Effectiveness of proton beam therapy for liver oligometastatic recurrence in patients with postoperative esophagus cancer12
Comparison of acute gastrointestinal toxicities between 3-dimensional conformal radiotherapy and intensity-modulated radiotherapy including prophylactic regions in chemoradiotherapy with S-1 for pancr11
Analysis of the relationship between LET, γH2AX foci volume and cell killing effect of carbon ions using high-resolution imaging technology11
Ozone enhances the efficacy of radiation therapy in esophageal cancer11
The linker of nucleoskeleton and cytoskeleton complex is required for X-ray-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition11
Feasibility and treatment outcomes of simultaneous definitive chemoradiotherapy for elderly patients with synchronous hypopharyngeal and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma10
Clinical outcomes of scalp or face angiosarcoma treatment with intensity-modulated radiotherapy: a multicenter study10
Feasibility of nonspinal bony landmark-based image registration in CyberKnife ® robotic radiotherapy for pelvic and femoral bone tumors10
Stereotactic arrhythmia radioablation for ventricular tachycardia: a review of clinical trials and emerging roles of imaging10
Geometric target margin strategy of proton craniospinal irradiation for pediatric medulloblastoma9
Abscopal-like antitumor effect induced by localized low-temperature plasma application of normal tissue in mice9
Evaluating the capability of large language models in radiotherapy through professional certification examinations in Japan9
Impact of cyclophosphamide on the morphological and histological changes in polyglycolic acid spacers9
The radiation response measurement of a single and multiple cell ionization of neuroblastoma cells by infrared laser trap9
Application of a derivative of human defensin 5 to treat ionizing radiation-induced enterogenic infection9
Molecular and cellular basis of the dose-rate-dependent adverse effects of radiation exposure in animal models. Part I: Mammary gland and digestive tract9
The role of ultrasound quantitative parameters in the assessment of acute radiodermatitis after breast-conserving surgery9
Population shifts during the reconstruction period in areas marked as evacuation zones after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident: a mobile spatial statistics data-based time-series clus9
Networking in biological and physical retrospective dosimetry in Europe and beyond9
Implication of E3 ligase RAD18 in UV-induced mutagenesis in human induced pluripotent stem cells and neuronal progenitor cells9
Proton beam therapy for patients with distal cholangiocarcinoma: a multicenter prospective registry study (Influence of age factor)9
The role of miR-21 as a predictive biomarker and a potential target to improve the effects of chemoradiotherapy against head and neck squamous cell carcinoma8
Luminal progenitor and mature cells are more susceptible than basal cells to radiation-induced DNA double-strand breaks in rat mammary tissue8
Prospective study of a rotating gantry with scanning beams of carbon-ion radiotherapy for choroidal malignant melanoma8
Investigation of interfractional range variation owing to anatomical changes with beam directions based on water equivalent thickness in proton therapy for pancreatic cancer8
Development and clinical application of biological dosimetry technology: insights from the HICARE/IAEA 2025 international training course8
Proton beam therapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer: A systematic review and analysis with Proton-Net, a multicenter prospective patient registry database8
Regulation of a novel circATP8B4/miR-31-5p/nestin ceRNA crosstalk in proliferation, motility, invasion and radiosensitivity of human glioma cells8
Clinical outcomes and prognostic factors of adjuvant radiotherapy for vulvar cancer: a Japanese Gynecologic Oncology Group nationwide survey study8
Planning study: prone versus supine position for stereotactic body radiotherapy in prostate by CyberKnife8
Segmentation of the general public according to differences in knowledge and beliefs about radiation-cluster analysis by attitude, knowledge, belief and anxiety8
Interstitial deletion of the Apc locus in β-catenin-overexpressing cells is a signature of radiation-induced intestinal tumors in C3B6F1 ApcMin/+ mice8
LncRNA PCAT6 promotes the occurrence of laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma via modulation of the miR-4731-5p/NOTCH3 axis8
Effects of internal exposure to neutron-activated 56MnO2 powder on locomotor activity in rats8
Radiotherapy for human T-cell leukemia virus type 1–associated adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma8
Application of Geant4-DNA for simulating water radiolysis induced by Auger electron-emitting radionuclides8
Comparative analysis of public concerns regarding treated water discharged from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station: perspectives before and after the initial release8
Current status and issues with the dosimetric assay of iodine-125 seed sources at medical facilities in Japan: a questionnaire-based survey7
Comparative analysis of kVCT- and MVCT-guided helical tomotherapy for total body irradiation: evaluation of process times and residual setup errors7
Real-time tumor-tracking radiotherapy with SyncTraX for primary liver tumors requiring isocenter shift7
Observations of educational tourism utilizing dark tourism—emphasizing human interactions within recovering communities7
Endovascular pulmonary arterial fiducial marker placement for particle radiotherapy using proton or carbon-ion beams for lung cancer7
Proton beam reirradiation for locally recurrent rectal cancer patients with prior pelvic irradiation7
Effect of bolus materials on dose deposition in deep tissues during electron beam radiotherapy7
Planning strategies for robust carbon-ion scanning radiotherapy for stage I esophageal cancer: a retrospective study7
Tooth enamel ESR dosimetry for Hiroshima ‘black rain’ zone residents7
Radiation-quality-dependent bystander cellular effects induced by heavy-ion microbeams through different pathways7
First clinical implementation of dynamic tumor-tracking volumetric modulated arc therapy with a gimbal-mounted linac: short delivery time and high precision7
Survival outcome of cervical cancer patients treated by image-guided brachytherapy: a ‘real world’ single center experience in Thailand from 2008 to 20186
Evaluation of PTV margin in CBCT-based online adaptive radiation therapy for gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma6
No evidence of thyroid consequences in seven nuclear workers at the Tokyo Electric Power Company Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident: 10-year follow-up results of thyroid status6
Risk perception of the radiation health effects of decommissioning workers at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant6
Proposal of recommended experimental protocols for in vitro and in vivo evaluation methods of boron agents for neutron capture therapy6
Clinical application and accuracy assessment of imaging-based surgical navigation guided 125I interstitial brachytherapy in deep head and neck regions6
Correction to: A preclinical model to investigate normal tissue damage following fractionated radiotherapy to the head and neck6
Diabetes mellitus as a potential risk factor for severe late toxicity after stereotactic body radiotherapy for prostate cancer: a large single-institution cohort study6
Knockdown of LAMB3 suppressed radioresistance in nasopharyngeal carcinoma via deactivating NRF2 signaling pathway6
Multi-institutional prospective observational study of radiotherapy for metastatic bone tumor6
Skeletal dosimetry in a microCT image-based rat model for external photon irradiation6
Radiation-induced NF-κB activation is involved in cochlear damage in mice via promotion of a local inflammatory response6
Radiation effects of a CT scan on chromosomal aberrations in cancer and non-cancer patients6
Relative biological effectiveness for epithermal neutron beam contaminated with fast neutrons in the linear accelerator-based boron neutron capture therapy system coupled to a solid-state lithium targ6
Particle beam therapy for pelvic recurrence of colorectal cancer: a registry data analysis in Japan and a systematic review6
Comprehensive analysis of Japanese nationwide cohort data of particle beam therapy for pulmonary, liver and lymph node oligometastases: particle beam therapy versus high-precision X-ray radiotherapy6
Elevated α/β ratio after hypofractionated radiotherapy correlated with DNA damage repairment in an experimental model of prostate cancer6
Stereotactic body radiotherapy for central non-small cell lung cancer: risk analysis of radiation pneumonitis and bronchial dose constraints6
Comparison of intensity-modulated radiotherapy with the 5-field technique, helical tomotherapy and volumetric modulated arc therapy for localized prostate cancer6
BMSCs alleviate inflammation and inhibit apoptosis in radiation pneumonitis treatment by modulating the NF-κB/NLRP3 signaling pathway6
MiR-588 acts as an oncogene in ovarian cancer and increases the radioresistance of ovarian cancer cells6
External exposure assessment in the Fukushima accident area for governmental policy planning in Japan: part 1. Methodologies for personal dosimetry applied after the accident6
List of Reviewers6
Feasibility of creating a daily adaptive plan using automatic DIR-created target and OARs contours in patients with prostate cancer magnetic-resonance-guided adaptive radiotherapy6
Effect of neutron beam properties on dose distributions in a water phantom for boron neutron capture therapy6
YTHDF2 alleviates the radioresistance of rectal cancer cells by targeting methylated MYC6
Competitive cell transplantation in rat mammary tissue and its use for radiation-induced cell competition and tumor clonality assays6
Correction to: Risk of thoracic soft tissue sarcoma after breast cancer radiotherapy: a population-based cohort study in Osaka, Japan6
Patterns of care for brachytherapy in Japan6
Are prophylactic antibiotics required for combined intracavitary and interstitial brachytherapy of gynecologic cancers?6
Development of Linear Interpolation System for SMK Model Parameters Evaluated from Cellular-Scale Simulation (LISMEC) and its application to BNCT dosimetry6
National survey on definitive radiotherapy practices for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer in Japan: JROSG 23–36
Clinical outcomes of CyberKnife stereotactic radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer: comparison of 35 Gy in 5 fractions and 36 Gy in 4 fractions6
Trends in radiotherapy use and implementation challenges among patients with cervical cancer: a multicenter study in Osaka, Japan5
Inter-institutional variability in CT-to-mass-density conversion tables for helical tomotherapy: a national survey in Japan5
Cherenkov emission–based quality assurance for linear accelerators5
Hands-on-training tailored in response to pre-questionnaire-based survey on image-guided brachytherapy effectively reduces anxiety about its implementation5
Proteomic and miRNA profiling of radon-induced skin damage in mice: FASN regulated by miRNAs5
Multi-isocenter VMAT craniospinal irradiation using feasibility dose–volume histogram-guided auto-planning technique5
Cost-effectiveness analysis of intensity modulated radiation therapy versus robot-assisted radical prostatectomy for patients with low-risk prostate cancer in Japan5
Comparison of percutaneous and transarterial fiducial marker placement before proton therapy for pancreatic cancer5
Extracellular vesicles role in radio(nuclide)therapy5
Cone-beam computed tomography-guided online adaptive radiotherapy for pharyngeal cancer with whole neck irradiation: dose-volume histogram analysis between adapted and scheduled plans5
Development of deep-inspiration breath-hold system that monitors the position of the chest wall using infrared rangefinder5
Increased radiosensitivity of melanoma cells through cold plasma pretreatment mediated by ICG5
Event-by-event approach to the oxygen-effect-incorporated stochastic microdosimetric kinetic model for hypofractionated multi-ion therapy5
NOP58 modulates radiosensitivity in non-small cell lung cancer via DDX18—mediated DNA damage repair5
Three-dimensional reconstruction of a small piece of Ce-doped lithium glass scintillator of an optical fiber-based neutron detector using microcomputed tomography technique5
Dosimetric verification of four dose calculation algorithms for spine stereotactic body radiotherapy5
Clinical impact of radiation-induced myocardial damage detected by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and dose-volume histogram parameters of the left ventricle as prognostic factors of cardiac events5
Comparison of dosimetries of carbon-ion pencil beam scanning, proton pencil beam scanning and volumetric modulated arc therapy for locally recurrent rectal cancer5
Assessment of intrafractional motion of the cervix–uterus by MR-guided radiotherapy system5
Effective timing of hyaluronate gel injection in image-guided adaptive brachytherapy for uterine cervical cancer: a proposal of the ‘adjusted dose score’4
Correction to: Development of Linear Interpolation System for SMK Model Parameters Evaluated from Cellular-Scale Simulation (LISMEC) and its application to BNCT dosimetry4
Clinical results of carbon-ion radiotherapy for stage I non-small cell lung cancer with concomitant interstitial lung disease: a Japanese national registry study (J-CROS-LUNG)4
Characteristics of cardiac toxicity after definitive radiation therapy for thoracic esophageal cancer in Japanese patients4
MTDH enhances radiosensitivity of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma by promoting ferroptosis based on a prognostic signature4
The potential overdose of heart and left anterior descending coronary artery region during intensity-modulated radiation therapy in patients with esophageal cancer4
Indications for additional volume studies for gland volume estimation in prostate cancer brachytherapy4
Dosimetric comparison of scanned proton therapy and volumetric modulated arc therapy in isodose-prescribed stereotactic body radiotherapy for lung cancer4
Impact of confounding by smoking on cancer risk estimates in cohort studies of radiation workers: a simulation study4
Applications of artificial intelligence for machine- and patient-specific quality assurance in radiation therapy: current status and future directions4
The overview of neutron-induced 56Mn radioactive microparticle effects in experimental animals and related studies4
Use of optical techniques to evaluate the ionizing radiation effects on biological specimens4
Moderately hypofractionated proton beam therapy for localized prostate cancer: 5-year outcomes of a phase II trial4
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on radiotherapy in Japan: nationwide surveys from May 2020 through June 20214
Salvage high-dose rate brachytherapy for myxofibrosarcoma of the brachium: a technical report4
Blood dose estimates in radiotherapy and correlations with adverse clinical outcomes in hepatocellular carcinoma4
Clinical results of proton beam radiotherapy for inoperable stage III non-small cell lung cancer: a Japanese national registry study4
Correction to: Development of a prediction model for head and neck volume reduction by clinical factors, dose–volume histogram parameters and radiomics in head and neck cancer4
Analysis of human errors in the operation of various treatment planning systems over a 10-year period4
Tolerance limit of external beam radiotherapy combined with low-dose rate brachytherapy in normal rabbit tissue4
Emodin coupled with high LET neutron beam—a novel approach to treat on glioblastoma4
Collimation principles of a hollow X-ray microbeam for high-contrast cytoplasm irradiation4
Impacts of psychological stress on high dose-rate radiation acute effects in a mouse experimental model4
Enhanced induction of abnormal telomere FISH signals in response to oxidative DNA damage4
Development of local-power-free, remote α-particle detection using optical fibers4
Machine learning-DeepSurv prediction model integrating mpMRI radiomics and genomic biomarkers for BCR-free survival and tumor response in prostate radiotherapy4
Tumor size before image-guided brachytherapy is an important factor of local control after radiotherapy for cervical squamous cell carcinoma: analysis in cases using central shielding4
Sustained activation of the FGF1–MEK–ERK pathway inhibits proliferation, invasion and migration and enhances radiosensitivity in mouse angiosarcoma cells4
DAP3-mediated cell cycle regulation and its association with radioresistance in human lung adenocarcinoma cell lines4
The effects of BPA-BNCT on normal bone: determination of the CBE value in mice4
Impact of intermittent high-dose radon exposures on lung epithelial cells: proteomic analysis and biomarker identification3
Distribution of human papilloma virus genotypes and treatment outcomes in definitive radiotherapy for cervical cancer3
Effects of low-dose/high-dose-rate X-irradiation on oxidative stress in organs following forced swim test and its combined effects on alcohol-induced liver damage in mice3
Stereotactic body radiation therapy for renal cell carcinoma: a small number of initial clinical experiences3
Effect of backscatter radiation on the occupational eye-lens dose3
Pathological observation of the effects of exposure to radioactive microparticles on experimental animals3
In vitro and in silico study of biological effects on cancer cells in the presence of metallic materials during radiotherapy3
Therapeutic mechanism of Liangxue-Guyuan-Yishen decoction on intestinal stem cells and tight junction proteins in gastrointestinal acute radiation syndrome rats3
Multifraction stereotactic radiotherapy utilizing inhomogeneous dose distribution for brainstem metastases: a single-center retrospective analysis3
Craniospinal irradiation for leptomeningeal metastasis of solid tumors: survival analysis and prognostic factors3
Stereotactic body radiotherapy with CyberKnife for liver-confined hepatocellular carcinoma: systematic review and meta-analysis3
2023 Terasima Award3
Regional disparities in IMRT utilization in Japan: analysis of trends and associated medical resources from 2015 to 20193
Development of a deep learning-based error detection system without error dose maps in the patient-specific quality assurance of volumetric modulated arc therapy3
Role of microbiota in radiation-induced small-bowel damage3
The relationship between splenic dose and radiation-induced lymphopenia3
Clinical efficacy and safety of neoadjuvant chemotherapy with paclitaxel and cisplatin in combination with concurrent chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced cervical cancer: a systematic review and me3
KRT13is upregulated in pancreatic cancer stem-like cells and associated with radioresistance3
Effects of lymphopenia on survival in proton therapy with chemotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer3
Albumin–bilirubin score is a useful predictor of worsening liver reserve after stereotactic body radiation therapy in elderly Japanese patients with hepatocellular carcinoma3
Evaluation of dose perturbations around iodine-125 seed sources in supplemental external beam prostate radiotherapy3
VMAT with DIBH in hypofractionated radiotherapy for left-sided breast cancer after breast-conserving surgery: results of a non-inferiority clinical study3
Difficulties faced by three hospitals evacuated from the urgent protective action planning zone after the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear power plant accident3
Estimation of children’s thyroid equivalent doses in 16 municipalities after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station accident3
Prioritizing radiotherapy infrastructure in depopulating societies: a 2050 blueprint from Akita, Japan3
18F-BPA as a surrogate tracer for BPA in BNCT: comparative analysis of transport mechanisms and biodistribution3
Cardiac impacts of postoperative radiotherapy for breast cancer in Japanese patients3
Evaluation of deliverable dose-mimicking automated volumetric arc radiation therapy planning for stage III non-small cell lung cancer patients: comparison with a commercial DVH-predicted automated pla3
An analysis of muscle growth after proton beam therapy for pediatric cancer3
Comparison of mutation spectra induced by gamma-rays and carbon ion beams3
Elekta Unity MR-linac commissioning: mechanical and dosimetry tests3
Salvage stereotactic body radiotherapy for post-prostatectomy recurrence: are we almost there?3
Effect of topical agents on skin surface dose in volumetric modulated arc therapy for head and neck cancer3
Intensity-modulated radiation therapy with the central shielding technique for patients with uterine cervical cancer3
Effects of information on acceptance of the final disposal of soils removed after the Fukushima accident and negative emotional responses to it2
Survival outcomes and prognostic factors in bladder cancer treated with radiotherapy2
KAT7 promotes radioresistance through upregulating PI3K/AKT signaling in breast cancer2
Propensity score-based analysis of stereotactic body radiotherapy, lobectomy and sublobar resection for stage I non-small cell lung cancer2
Postoperative hyperfractionated IMRT with weekly cisplatin for head and neck cancer: phase IIa trial2
2022 Terasima Award2
Analysis of particle therapy registries based on a unified treatment policy for esophageal cancer2
Definitive radiotherapy with stereotactic or IMRT boost with or without radiosensitization strategy for operable breast cancer patients who refuse surgery2
Development of a prediction model for head and neck volume reduction by clinical factors, dose–volume histogram parameters and radiomics in head and neck cancer2
Identifying radiation-induced symptoms from an interview survey2
Determining a methodology of dosimetric quality assurance for commercially available accelerator-based boron neutron capture therapy system2
Definitive radiotherapy practices for small-cell lung cancer in Japan: a national survey (JROSG 23-3)2
A simulation study of MR-guided proton therapy system using iron-yoked superconducting open MRI: a conceptual study2
Structure-dependent reactive oxygen species generation by scintillator-free X-ray-activated porphyrins: insights into charge effects and internal conversion quantum yield2
A comment on: ‘Impact of off-center diagonal profile depth pairing on gamma pass rates in portal dosimetry’2
Mechanistic insights into the survival curve of HeLa cells with a short shoulder and their S phase-specific sensitivity2
Clinical workload profile of medical physics professionals at particle therapy Centers: a National Survey in Japan2
Independent verification system for intracavitary brachytherapy based on a reference plan and statistical model2
Salvage craniospinal irradiation for recurrent intracranial germinoma: a single institution analysis2
Gamma-irradiated Aspergillus conidia show a growth curve with a reproductive death phase2
Characterization of acrylic phantom for use in quality assurance of BNCT beam output procedure2
Internal radiation dose estimates in organs of Wistar rats exposed to sprayed neutron-activated 31SiO2 microparticles: first results of international multicenter study2
A phase II study of concurrent chemoradiotherapy with 5-fluorouracil and mitomycin-C for squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal (the JROSG 10–2 trial)2
Utilization of radiotherapy and hypofractionated radiotherapy in Japan: long-term trends and the influence of COVID-19 pandemic2
Recurrence patterns and progression-free survival after chemoradiotherapy with or without consolidation durvalumab for stage III non-small cell lung cancer2
New perforated radiation shield for anesthesiologists: Monte Carlo simulation of effects2
Cost-effectiveness analysis for multi adverse events of proton beam therapy for pediatric medulloblastoma in Japan2
Evaluations of patient-specific bolus fabricated by mold-and-cast method using computer numerical control machine tools2
A recombinant plasmid encoding human hepatocyte growth factor promotes healing of combined radiation-trauma skin injury involved in regulating Nrf2 pathway in mice2
Health risk perceptions of evacuees of Futaba town, Fukushima2
Radiosurgery effects and adverse effects in symptomatic eloquent brain-located Cavernomas2
Imaging dose in image-guided radiotherapy for localized prostate intensity-modulated radiotherapy: a nationwide survey in Japan2
A new hyaluronate gel spacer and injection technique for cervical cancer brachytherapy: a technical report2
Overview and analysis of internal radiation dose estimates in experimental animals in a framework of international studies of the sprayed neutron-induced 56Mn radioactive microparticles effects2
Combining network pharmacology and in vitro and in vivo experiments to study the mechanism of Keluoxin in the treatment of radiation nephropathy2
Prediction of late adverse events in pelvic cancer patients receiving definitive radiotherapy using radiation-induced gamma-H2AX foci assay2
Definitive carbon ion re-irradiation with pencil beam scanning in the treatment of unresectable locally recurrent rectal cancer2
0.21722292900085