OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Radiation Research is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 500 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2019-09-01 to 2023-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Efficacy evaluation of 2D, 3D U-Net semantic segmentation and atlas-based segmentation of normal lungs excluding the trachea and main bronchi	44
Feasibility of synthetic computed tomography generated with an adversarial network for multi-sequence magnetic resonance-based brain radiotherapy	29
Absorbed radiation doses in the thyroid as estimated by UNSCEAR and subsequent risk of childhood thyroid cancer following the Great East Japan Earthquake	27
Evaluation of novel X-ray protective eyewear in reducing the eye dose to interventional radiology physicians	24
Long-term outcome of cutaneous melanoma patients treated with boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT)	22
Dosimetric evaluation of deep inspiration breath hold for left-sided breast cancer: analysis of patient-specific parameters related to heart dose reduction	19
Update of the particle irradiation data ensemble (PIDE) for cell survival	18
Treatment outcomes of patients with adenocarcinoma of the uterine cervix after definitive radiotherapy and the prognostic impact of tumor-infiltrating CD8+ lymphocytes in pre-treatment biopsy specimen	17
Radiation eye dose to medical staff during respiratory endoscopy under X-ray fluoroscopy	16
Roles for the DNA-PK complex and 53BP1 in protecting ends from resection during DNA double-strand break repair	15
Characterization of a microSilicon diode detector for small-field photon beam dosimetry	14
Secretion rates and protein composition of extracellular vesicles released by cancer-associated fibroblasts after radiation	14
The use of a centrifuge-free RABiT-II system for high-throughput micronucleus analysis	14
Stereotactic body radiotherapy in patients with lung tumors composed of mainly ground-glass opacity	13
Experiences of crisis communication during radiation emergency and risk communication for recovery of the community in Fukushima	13
Changes in peripheral immune cells after intraoperative radiation therapy in low-risk breast cancer	13
Reprogramming and differentiation-dependent transcriptional alteration of DNA damage response and apoptosis genes in human induced pluripotent stem cells	13
Resveratrol protects intestinal epithelial cells against radiation-induced damage by promoting autophagy and inhibiting apoptosis through SIRT1 activation	13
Rosiglitazone ameliorates radiation-induced intestinal inflammation in rats by inhibiting NLRP3 inflammasome and TNF-α production	12
Effect of preoperative chemoradiotherapy on the immunological status of rectal cancer patients	12
Lens opacity prevalence among the residents in high natural background radiation area in Yangjiang, China	12
Unusual visual and olfactory perceptions during radiotherapy sessions: an investigation of the organs responsible	12
Unusual olfactory perception during radiation sessions for primary brain tumors: a retrospective study	12
Metabolic changes in mice cardiac tissue after low-dose irradiation revealed by 1H NMR spectroscopy	11
Sterility of gamma-irradiated pathogens: a new mathematical formula to calculate sterilizing doses	11

Characterization of gamma irradiation-induced mutations in Arabidopsis mutants deficient in non-homologous end joining	11
Automated approach for segmenting gross tumor volumes for lung cancer stereotactic body radiation therapy using CT-based dense V-networks	11
The malignancy of liver cancer cells is increased by IL-4/ERK/AKT signaling axis activity triggered by irradiated endothelial cells	11
Transcriptome sequencing reveals hotspot mutation regions and dwarfing mechanisms in wheat mutants induced by γ-ray irradiation and EMS	11
PARP inhibitor olaparib sensitizes esophageal carcinoma cells to fractionated proton irradiation	11
DNA damage response in vascular endothelial senescence: Implication for radiation-induced cardiovascular diseases	11
High linear energy transfer carbon-ion irradiation upregulates PD-L1 expression more significantly than X-rays in human osteosarcoma U2OS cells	11
Wortmannin, a specific inhibitor of phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase, induces accumulation of DNA double-strand breaks	10
Safety of total body irradiation using intensity-modulated radiation therapy by helical tomotherapy in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a prospective pilot study	10
Preliminary study on radiosensitivity to carbon ions in human breast cancer	10
Role of PARP1 regulation in radiation-induced rescue effect	10
Analyses of local control and survival after stereotactic body radiotherapy for pulmonary oligometastases from colorectal adenocarcinoma	10
Polysaccharides extracted fromRheum tanguticumameliorate radiation-induced enteritis via activation of Nrf2/HO-1	10
Arabinoxylan rice bran (MGN-3/Biobran) enhances radiotherapy in animals bearing Ehrlich ascites carcinoma†	10
Captopril reduces lung inflammation and accelerated senescence in response to thoracic radiation in mice	9
YC-1 sensitizes the antitumor effects of boron neutron capture therapy in hypoxic tumor cells	9
Alterations in pectoralis muscle cell characteristics after radiation of the human breast in situ	9
Combined effects of cisplatin and photon or proton irradiation in cultured cells: radiosensitization, patterns of cell death and cell cycle distribution	9
Comparison of rectal dose reduction by a hydrogel spacer among 3D conformal radiotherapy, volumetric-modulated arc therapy, helical tomotherapy, CyberKnife and proton therapy	9
Optimization of treatment strategy by using a machine learning model to predict survival time of patients with malignant glioma after radiotherapy	9
Oxidation resistance 1 prevents genome instability through maintenance of G2/M arrest in gamma-ray-irradiated cells	9
Scaling parameter of the lethal effect of mammalian cells based on radiation-induced OH radicals: effectiveness of direct action in radiation therapy	9
Stereotactic body radiation therapy for early-stage non–small-cell lung cancer in octogenarians and older: an alternative treatment	9
hTERT promoter methylation promotes small cell lung cancer progression and radiotherapy resistance	9
Effect of X-ray dose rates higher than 8 Gy/min on the functioning of cardiac implantable electronic devices	9
A slice classification model-facilitated 3D encoder–decoder network for segmenting organs at risk in head and neck cancer	9
Radiation therapy combined with bone-modifying agents ameliorates local control of osteolytic bone metastases in breast cancer	9
FXR1 is a novel MRE11-binding partner and participates in oxidative stress responses	8
Scientific research and product development in the United States to address injuries from a radiation public health emergency	8
Protective effect of trimetazidine in radiation-induced cardiac fibrosis in mice	8
Investigation of the cumulative number of chromosome aberrations induced by three consecutive CT examinations in eight patients	8
Protective effects of zingerone derivate on ionizing radiation-induced intestinal injury	8
Dose–volume histogram analysis and clinical evaluation of knowledge-based plans with manual objective constraints for pharyngeal cancer	8
The importance of trustworthy sources of scientific information in risk communication with the public	8
A novel radiolytic rotenone derivative, rotenoisin A, displays potent anticarcinogenic activity in breast cancer cells	8
Radiation therapy enhanced therapeutic efficacy of anti-PD1 against gastric cancer	8
Outcomes of patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy	8
Analysis of cardiac toxicity after definitive chemoradiotherapy for esophageal cancer using a biological dose–volume histogram	8
Fucoxanthin alters the apelin-13/APJ pathway in certain organs of γ-irradiated mice	7
Preliminary survey of 3D image-guided brachytherapy for cervical cancer at representative hospitals in Asian countries	7
Inter-unit variability of multi-leaf collimator parameters for IMRT and VMAT treatment planning: a multi-institutional survey	7
Long-term results of definitive chemoradiotherapy for unresectable locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma	7
DNA strand break induction of aqueous plasmid DNA exposed to 30 MeV protons at ultra-high dose rate	7
Automatic contour segmentation of cervical cancer using artificial intelligence	7
Intra-fractional patient setup error during fractionated intracranial stereotactic irradiation treatment of patients wearing medical masks: comparison with and without bite block during COVID-19 pande	7
Evaluation of the redox state in mouse organs following radon inhalation	7
Questionnaire survey on treatment planning techniques for lung stereotactic body radiotherapy in Japan	7
Japanese structure survey of radiation oncology in 2013	7
Long-term outcomes of patients with unresectable benign meningioma treated with proton beam therapy	7
Stereotactic body radiotherapy delivered with IMRT for oligometastatic regional lymph node metastases in hepatocellular carcinoma: a single-institutional study	7

Dosimetric feasibility of computed tomography-based image-guided brachytherapy in locally advanced cervical cancer: a Japanese prospective multi-institutional study	7
Hydrogen-rich water attenuates the radiotoxicity induced by tritium exposure in vitro and in vivo	7
Outcomes after reirradiation of spinal metastasis with stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT): a retrospective single institutional study	7
Microdosimetric quantities of an accelerator-based neutron source used for boron neutron capture therapy measured using a gas-filled proportional counter	7
Efficacy of herbal medicine TJ-14 for acute radiation-induced enteritis: a multi-institutional prospective Phase II trial	7
Radon inhalation decreases DNA damage induced by oxidative stress in mouse organs via the activation of antioxidative functions	7
JASTRO/JCS Guidelines for radiotherapy in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices	7
Clinical utilization of radiation therapy in Korea, 2016	7
Neurobehavioral effects of acute low-dose whole-body irradiation	6
Retrospective DVH analysis of point A based intracavitary brachytherapy for uterine cervical cancer	6
Ramipril reduces incidence and prolongates latency time of radiation-induced rat myelopathy after photon and carbon ion irradiation	6
Nationwide survey of radiation therapy in Japan for lung cancer complicated with interstitial lung disease	6
Hybrid volumetric-modulated arc therapy for postoperative breast cancer including regional lymph nodes: the advantage of dosimetric data and safety of toxicities	6
Molecular pathogenesis of pediatric thyroid carcinoma	6
Health effects triggered by tritium: how do we get public understanding based on scientifically supported evidence?	6
Application of 3D-print silica bolus for nasal NK/T-cell lymphoma radiation therapy	6
The influence of Geant4-DNA toolkit parameters on electron microdosimetric track structure	6
Successful emergency evacuation from a hospital within a 5-km radius of Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant: the importance of cooperation with an external body	6
The dosimetry evaluation of 3D printing non-coplanar template-assisted CT-guided 125I seed stereotactic ablation brachytherapy for pelvic recurrent rectal cancer after external beam radiotherapy	6
Mitotic cells can repair DNA double-strand breaks via a homology-directed pathway	6
X-Irradiation at 0.5 Gy after the forced swim test reduces forced swimming-induced immobility in mice	6
Impact of RhoA overexpression on clinical outcomes in cervical squamous cell carcinoma treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy	6
Positional repeatability and variation in internal and external markers during volumetric-modulated arc therapy under end-exhalation breath-hold conditions for pancreatic cancer patients	6
Estimation of internal dose from tap water after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station accident using newly obtained data	6
A multi-institutional survey of the quality of life after treatment for uterine cervical cancer: a comparison between radical radiotherapy and surgery in Japan	6
Efficacy of radiation boost after breast-conserving surgery for breast cancer with focally positive, tumor-exposed margins	5
Determining a methodology of dosimetric quality assurance for commercially available accelerator-based boron neutron capture therapy system	5
Interstitial multicatheter HDR-brachytherapy as accelerated partial breast irradiation after second breast-conserving surgery for locally recurrent breast cancer	5
Involvement of APOBEC3B in mutation induction by irradiation	5
Inflammatory profile dysregulation in nuclear workers occupationally exposed to low-dose gamma radiation	5
D-galactose protects the intestine from ionizing radiation-induced injury by altering the gut microbiome	5
Nicaraven mitigates radiation-induced lung injury by downregulating the NF-κB and TGF-β/Smad pathways to suppress the inflammatory response	5
Preliminary analysis of prostate positional displacement using hydrogel spacer during the course of proton therapy for prostate cancer	5
Selection of patients with left breast cancer for IMRT with deep inspiration breath-hold technique	5
The role of radiotherapy in pulmonary large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma: propensity score matching analysis	5
Stereotactic body radiotherapy for kidney cancer: a 10-year experience from a single institute	5
High incidence of radiation pneumonitis in lung cancer patients with chronic silicosis treated with radiotherapy	5
Construction and Preclinical Evaluation of 211At Labeled Anti-mesothelin Antibodies as Potential Targeted Alpha Therapy Drugs	5
Factors associated with the intention to participate in activities during a nuclear disaster situation among firefighters	5
Testing of behavioral and cognitive development in rats after prenatal exposure to 1800 and 2400 MHz radiofrequency fields	5
The importance of mesorectum motion in determining PTV margins in rectal cancer patients treated with neoadjuvant radiotherapy	4
High dose rate interstitial brachytherapy for early stage lip cancer using customized dental spacer	4
Profile analysis of adverse events after boron neutron capture therapy for head and neck cancer: a sub-analysis of the JHN002 study	4
Analysis of acute-phase toxicities of intensity-modulated proton therapy using a model-based approach in pharyngeal cancer patients	4
Long-term clinical outcomes of salvage pelvic radiation therapy for oligo-recurrent pelvic lymph nodes after definitive external-beam radiation therapy for non-metastatic prostate cancer	4
Three-dimensional dose-distribution measurement of therapeutic carbon-ion beams using a ZnS scintillator sheet	4
Linac-based fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy with a micro-multileaf collimator for large brain metastasis unsuitable for surgical resection	4
β-Catenin/Lin28/let-7 regulatory network determines type II alveolar epithelial stem cell differentiation phenotypes following thoracic irradiation	4
The impact of lymphopenia during chemoradiotherapy using photons or protons on the clinical outcomes of esophageal cancer patients	4
Relationship between physical activity/exercise habits and the frequency of new onset of lifestyle-related diseases after the Great East Japan Earthquake among residents in Fukushima: the Fukushima He	4
Biological effects of low-dose γ-ray irradiation on chromosomes and DNA of Drosophila melanogaster	4
The effects of short-term calorie restriction on mutations in the spleen cells of infant-irradiated mice	4
An overview of the medical-physics-related verification system for radiotherapy multicenter clinical trials by the Medical Physics Working Group in the Japan Clinical Oncology Group–Radiation Therapy	4
Implications of the germline variants of DNA damage response genes detected by cancer precision medicine for radiological risk communication and cancer therapy decisions	4
Analysis on the accuracy of CT-guided radioactive I-125 seed implantation with 3D printing template assistance in the treatment of thoracic malignant tumors	4
An Asian multi-national multi-institutional retrospective study comparing intracavitary versus the hybrid of intracavitary and interstitial brachytherapy for locally advanced uterine cervical carcinom	4
Pretreatment with metformin protects mice from whole-body irradiation	4
Validation of dose distribution for liver tumors treated with real-time-image gated spot-scanning proton therapy by log data based dose reconstruction	4
Valproic acid triggers radiation-induced abscopal effect by modulating the unirradiated tumor immune microenvironment in a rat model of breast cancer	4
Changes in pulmonary function and their correlation with dose–volume parameters in patients undergoing stereotactic body radiotherapy for lung cancer	4
Study on the protective effect and mechanism of Liriodendrin on radiation enteritis in mice	4
Oxidation of ferumoxytol by ionizing radiation releases iron. An electron paramagnetic resonance study	4
Japanese Society for Radiation Oncology Consensus Guidelines of combined intracavitary and interstitial brachytherapy for gynecological cancers	4
Interaction of curcumin with glioblastoma cells via high and low linear energy transfer radiation therapy inducing radiosensitization effects	4
An attempt to improve the therapeutic effect of boron neutron capture therapy using commonly employed 10B-carriers based on analytical studies on the correlation among quiescent tumor cell characteris	4
Investigation of 4D dose in volumetric modulated arc therapy-based stereotactic body radiation therapy: does fractional dose or number of arcs matter?	4
Prognostic impact of immunohistopathologic features in definitive radiation therapy for nasopharyngeal cancer patients	4
The role of mitochondrial oxidative stress and the tumor microenvironment in radiation-related cancer	4
Prognostic significance of inflammatory response markers for locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the external auditory canal and middle ear	4
Dosimetric evaluation of the heart and left anterior descending artery dose in radiotherapy for Japanese patients with breast cancer	4
Secondary cancer risk from modern external-beam radiotherapy of prostate cancer patients: Impact of fractionation and dose distribution	4
Radiation affects glutathione redox reaction by reduced glutathione peroxidase activity in human fibroblasts	4
Preparation for the COVID-19 pandemic in the department of radiation oncology in the National Cancer Center Hospital in Tokyo	4