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Jon J. Kruse, Ph.D.

  1. Radiation Oncology Medical Physicist
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Publications

  1. Gao RW, Ma J, Pisansky TM, Kruse JJ, Stish BJ, Kowalchuk RO, McMenomy BP, Waddle MR, Phillips RM, Choo R, Davis BJ. Dosimetric Features of Ultra-Hypofractionated Intensity Modulated Proton Therapy for Prostate Cancer. Int J Part Ther. 2024 Jun; 12:100015 Epub 2024 Apr 24
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  2. Tang X, Deisher AJ, Mundy DW, Kruse JJ, Mahajan A, Qian J, Johnson JE. Optimizing Gantry Breakpoint Angles in Proton Therapy: Enhancing Efficiency and Patient Experience. Int J Part Ther. 2024 Mar; 11:100007 Epub 2024 Apr 20
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  3. Breen WG, Geno CS, Waddle MR, Qian J, Harmsen WS, Burns TC, Sener UT, Ruff MW, Neth BJ, Uhm JH, Routman DM, Yan E, Kruse JJ, Laack NN, Brown PD, Mahajan A. Proton versus photon craniospinal irradiation for adult medulloblastoma: A dosimetric, toxicity, and exploratory cost analysis. Neurooncol Adv. 2024 Jan-Dec; 6 (1):vdae034 Epub 2024 Mar 08
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  4. Mayo CS, Feng MU, Brock KK, Kudner R, Balter P, Buchsbaum JC, Caissie A, Covington E, Daugherty EC, Dekker AL, Fuller CD, Hallstrom AL, Hong DS, Hong JC, Kamran SC, Katsoulakis E, Kildea J, Krauze AV, Kruse JJ, McNutt T, Mierzwa M, Moreno A, Palta JR, Popple R, Purdie TG, Richardson S, Sharp GC, Satomi S, Shiraishi S, Tarbox LR, Venkatesan AM, Witztum A, Woods KE, Yao Y, Farahani K, Aneja S, Gabriel PE, Hadjiiski L, Ruan D, Siewerdsen JH, Bratt S, Casagni M, Chen S, Christodouleas JC, DiDonato A, Hayman J, Kapoor R, Kravitz S, Sebastian S, Von Siebenthal M, Bosch W, Hurkmans C, Yom SS, Xiao Y. Operational Ontology for Oncology (O3): A Professional Society-Based, Multistakeholder, Consensus-Driven Informatics Standard Supporting Clinical and Research Use of Real-World Data From Patients Treated for Cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2023 Nov 1; 117 (3):533-550 Epub 2023 May 26
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  5. Hickling SV, Corner S, Kruse JJ, Deisher AJ. Design and characterization of an aperture system and spot configuration for ocular treatments with a gantry-based spot scanning proton beam. Med Phys. 2023 Jul; 50 (7):4521-4532 Epub 2023 Apr 21
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  6. Imamura K, Deisher AJ, Dickow J, Rettmann ME, Yasin OZ, Pepin MD, Hohmann S, Konishi H, Suzuki A, Newman LK, Sun X, Kruse JJ, Merrell KW, Herman MG, Foote RL, Packer DL. Early Impact of Proton Beam Therapy on Electrophysiological Characteristics in a Porcine Model. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2023 Jun; 16 (6):e011179 Epub 2023 May 15
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  7. Hu YH, Harper RH, Deiter NC, Evans JD, Mahajan A, Kruse JJ, Mundy DW. Analysis of the Rate of Re-planning in Spot-Scanning Proton Therapy. Int J Part Ther. 2022 Fall; 9 (2):49-58 Epub 2022 June 28
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  8. Huang YL, Deisher AJ, Herman MG, Kruse JJ, Mahajan A. Reduce Patient Treatment wait time in a Proton Beam Facility - A Gatekeeper Approach. J Med Syst. 2021 Jul 13; 45 (8):80 Epub 2021 July 13
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  9. Timlin C, Loken J, Kruse J, Miller R, Schneider U. Comparing second cancer risk for multiple radiotherapy modalities in survivors of hodgkin lymphoma. Br J Radiol. 2021 May 1; 94 (1121):20200354 Epub 2021 Apr 09
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  10. Hohmann S, Deisher AJ, Konishi H, Rettmann ME, Suzuki A, Merrell KW, Kruse JJ, Fitzgerald ST, Newman LK, Parker KD, Monahan KH, Foote RL, Herman MG, Packer DL. Catheter-free ablation of infarct scar through proton beam therapy: Tissue effects in a porcine model. Heart Rhythm. 2020 Dec; 17 (12):2190-2199 Epub 2020 July 14
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  11. Suzuki A, Deisher AJ, Rettmann ME, Lehmann HI, Hohmann S, Wang S, Konishi H, Kruse JJ, Cusma JT, Newman LK, Parker KD, Monahan KH, Herman MG, Packer DL. Catheter-Free Arrhythmia Ablation Using Scanned Proton Beams: Electrophysiologic Outcomes, Biophysics, and Characterization of Lesion Formation in a Porcine Model. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2020 Oct; 13 (10):e008838 Epub 2020 Sept 13
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  12. El-Sherif O, Remmes NB, Kruse JJ. Validating robotic couch isocentricity with 3D surface imaging. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2020 Aug; 21 (8):168-172 Epub 2020 June 15
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  13. Hohmann S, Deisher AJ, Suzuki A, Konishi H, Rettmann ME, Merrell KW, Kruse JJ, Newman LK, Parker KD, Monahan KH, Foote RL, Herman MG, Packer DL. Left ventricular function after noninvasive cardiac ablation using proton beam therapy in a porcine model. Heart Rhythm. 2019 Nov; 16 (11):1710-1719 Epub 2019 Apr 18
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  14. Johnson JE, Herman MG, Kruse JJ. Optimization of motion management parameters in a synchrotron-based spot scanning system. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2019 Sep; 20 (9):69-77
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  15. Gelover E, Deisher AJ, Herman MG, Johnson JE, Kruse JJ, Tryggestad EJ. Clinical implementation of respiratory-gated spot-scanning proton therapy: An efficiency analysis of active motion management. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2019 May; 20 (5):99-108 Epub 2019 Apr 10
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  16. Johnson JE, Beltran C, Wan Chan Tseung H, Mundy DW, Kruse JJ, Whitaker TJ, Herman MG, Furutani KM. Highly efficient and sensitive patient-specific quality assurance for spot-scanned proton therapy. PLoS One. 2019; 14 (2):e0212412 Epub 2019 Feb 14
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  17. Taasti VT, Hansen DC, Michalak GJ, Deisher AJ, Kruse JJ, Muren LP, Petersen JBB, McCollough CH. Theoretical and experimental analysis of photon counting detector CT for proton stopping power prediction. Med Phys. 2018 Nov; 45 (11):5186-5196 Epub 2018 Oct 01
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  18. Moran JM, Molineu A, Kruse JJ, Oldham M, Jeraj R, Galvin JM, Palta JR, Olch AJ. Executive summary of AAPM Report Task Group 113: Guidance for the physics aspects of clinical trials. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2018 Sep; 19 (5):335-346 Epub 2018 June 29
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  19. Gleeson FC, Tryggestad EJ, Remmes NB, Beltran CJ, Kruse JJ, Haddock MG, Hallemeier CL, Storm AC, Levy MJ. Knowledge of endoscopic ultrasound-delivered fiducial composition and dimension necessary when planning proton beam radiotherapy. Endosc Int Open. 2018 Jun; 6 (6):E766-E768 Epub 2018 June 05
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  20. Ahmed SK, Kruse JJ, Bradley TB, Beltran CJ, Laack NNI. Clinical efficacy and safety of a highly conformal, supine, hybrid forward and inverse planned intensity modulated radiation therapy technique for craniospinal irradiation. Acta Oncol. 2018 May; 57 (5):629-636 Epub 2017 Nov 12
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  21. Taasti VT, Michalak GJ, Hansen DC, Deisher A, Kruse JJ, Krauss B, Muren LP, Petersen JBB, McCollough CH. Validation of proton stopping power ratio estimation based on dual energy CT using fresh tissue samples. Phys Med Biol. 2017 Oct 23 [Epub ahead of print]
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  22. Lehmann HI, Deisher AJ, Takami M, Kruse JJ, Song L, Anderson SE, Cusma JT, Parker KD, Johnson SB, Asirvatham SJ, Miller RC, Herman MG, Packer DL. External Arrhythmia Ablation Using Photon Beams: Ablation of the Atrioventricular Junction in an Intact Animal Model. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2017 Apr; 10: (4).
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  23. Timlin C, Warren DR, Rowland B, Madkhali A, Loken J, Partridge M, Jones B, Kruse J, Miller R. 3D calculation of radiation-induced second cancer risk including dose and tissue response heterogeneities. Med Phys. 2015 Feb; 42 (2):866-76
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  24. Whitaker TJ, Beltran C, Tryggestad E, Bues M, Kruse JJ, Remmes NB, Tasson A, Herman MG. Comparison of two methods for minimizing the effect of delayed charge on the dose delivered with a synchrotron based discrete spot scanning proton beam. Med Phys. 2014 Aug; 41 (8):081703
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  25. Mayo C, Fong de los Santos L, Kruse J, Blackwell CR, McLemore LB, Pafundi D, Stoker J, Herman M. Report on use of a methodology for commissioning and quality assurance of a VMAT system. PLoS One. 2013; 8 (3):e58877 Epub 2013 Mar 15
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  26. Foote RL, Stafford SL, Petersen IA, Pulido JS, Clarke MJ, Schild SE, Garces YI, Olivier KR, Miller RC, Haddock MG, Yan E, Laack NN, Arndt CA, Buskirk SJ, Miller VL, Brent CR, Kruse JJ, Ezzell GA, Herman MG, Gunderson LL, Erlichman C, Diasio RB. The clinical case for proton beam therapy. Radiat Oncol. 2012 Oct 22; 7:174
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  27. Remmes NB, Herman MG, Kruse JJ. Optimizing normal tissue sparing in ion therapy using calculated isoeffective dose for ion selection. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012 Jun 1; 83 (2):756-62 Epub 2012 Mar 19
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  28. Kruse JJ. On the insensitivity of single field planar dosimetry to IMRT inaccuracies. Med Phys. 2010 Jun; 37 (6):2516-24
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  29. Macdonald OK, Kruse JJ, Miller JM, Garces YI, Brown PD, Miller RC, Foote RL. Proton beam radiotherapy versus three-dimensional conformal stereotactic body radiotherapy in primary peripheral, early-stage non-small-cell lung carcinoma: a comparative dosimetric analysis. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 Nov 1; 75 (3):950-8
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  30. Schallenkamp JM, Herman MG, Kruse JJ, Pisansky TM. Prostate position relative to pelvic bony anatomy based on intraprostatic gold markers and electronic portal imaging. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2005 Nov 1; 63 (3):800-11
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  31. Wittmer MH, Pisansky TM, Kruse JJ, Herman MG. Patient-specific daily pretreatment setup protocol using electronic portal imaging for radiation therapy. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2005 Fall; 6 (4):1-13 Epub 2005 Nov 21
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  32. Davis BJ, Brinkmann DH, Kruse JJ, Herman MG, LaJoie WN, Schwartz DJ, Pisansky TM, Kline RW. Selective identification of different brachytherapy sources, ferromagnetic seeds, and fiducials in the prostate using an automated seed sorting algorithm. Brachytherapy. 2004; 3: (2)106-12.
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  33. Herman MG, Pisansky TM, Kruse JJ, Prisciandaro JI, Davis BJ, King BF. Technical aspects of daily online positioning of the prostate for three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy using an electronic portal imaging device. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2003 Nov 15; 57 (4):1131-40
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  34. Prisciandaro JI, Herman MG, Kruse JJ. Utilizing an electronic portal imaging device to monitor light and radiation field congruence. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 2003 Autumn; 4(4):315-20.
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  35. Kruse JJ, Herman MG, Hagness CR, Davis BJ, Garces YI, Haddock MG, Olivier KR, Stafford SL, Pisansky TM. Electronic and film portal images: a comparison of landmark visibility and review accuracy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2002 Oct 1; 54 (2):584-91
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  36. Kruse JJ, Galonsky A, Snow C, Tryggestad E, Wang J, Ieki K, Iwata Y, Zecher PD. Fragment detection system for studies of exotic neutron-rich nuclei. Nucl Instrum Methods Phys Res A. 2002 Mar 21; 480(2-3):598-609.
  37. Wang J, Galonsky A, Kruse JJ, Tryggestad E, White-Stevens RH, Zecher PD, Iwata Y, Ieki K, Horváth A, Deák F, Kiss A, Seres Z, Kolata JJ, von Schwarzenberg J, Warner RE, Schelin H. Dissociation of 6He. Physical Review C. 2002 Mar; 65(3):034306.
  38. Chartier M, Beene JR, Blank B, Chen L, Galonsky A, Gan N, Govaert K, Hansen PG, Kruse JJ, Maddalena V, Thoennessen M, Varner RL. Identification of the 10Li ground state. Physics Letters B. 2001; 510:24.
  39. Herman MG, Kruse JJ, Hagness CR. Guide to clinical use of electronic portal imaging. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2000 Spring; 1 (2):38-57
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  40. Horvath A, Ieki K, Iwata Y, Kruse JJ, Seres Z, Wang J, Weiner J, Zecher PD, Galonsky A. Comparison of two liquid scintillators used for neutron detection. Nucl Instrum Methods Phys Res A. 2000; 440:241.
  41. Iwata Y, Ieki K, Galonsky A, Kruse J, Wang J, White-Stevens R, Tryggestad E, Zecher P, Deak F, Horvath A, Kiss A, Seres Z, Kolata J, Schwarzenberg J, Warner R, Schelin H. Dissociation of 8He. Phys Rev C. 2000; 62:064311.
  42. Iwata Y, Ieki K, Galonsky A, Kruse JJ, Wang J, Tryggestad E, Zecher PD, Deak F, Horvaht A, Kiss A, Seres Z, Kolata JJ, von Schwarzenberg J, Warner RE, Schelin H. Dissociation of 8He. Physical Review. 1999; 0: 0.
  43. Heilbronn L, Cary R, Cronqvist M, Deak F, Frankel K, Galonsky A, Holabird K, Horvath A, Kiss A, Kruse J, Ronningen R, Schelin H, Seres Z, Stronach C, Wang J, Zecher P, Zeitlin C. Neutron yields from 155 MeV/A C and He stopping in Al. Nuclear Science and Engineering. 1999; 0: 0.
  44. Gaff SJ, Galonsky A, Gelbke CK, Glasmacher T, Huang M, Kruse JJ, Kunde GJ, Lemmon R, Lynch WG, Tsang MB, Wang J, Zecher PD, Deák F, Horváth Á, Kiss Á, Seres Z, Ieki K, Iwata Y. Time scales from two-neutron intensity interferometry for the reaction 40Ar+ 165Ho at E/A= 25 MeV. Physical Review C. 1998 October 1; 58(4):2161-6.
  45. L Heilbronn, K Frankel, K Holabird, C Zeitlin, MA McMahan, W Rathbun, M Cronqvist, W Gong, R Madey, M Htun, M Elaasar, BD Anderson, AR Baldwin, J Jiang, D Keane, A Scott, Y Shao, JW Watson, WM Zhang, A Galonsky, R Ronningen, P Zecher, J Kruse, J Wang, GD Westfall, S Yenello, F Deak, A Horvath, A Kiss, Z Seres, H Schelin, C Stronach, R Cary. Production of neutrons from interactions of GCR-like particles. Acta Astronautica. 1998 Apr 30; 42(1):363-73.
  46. Warner RE, Thirumurthy H, Woodroffe J, Becchetti FD, Brown JA, Davids BS, Galonsky A, Kolata JJ, Kruse JJ, Lee MY, Nadasen A, O'Donnell TW, Roberts DA, Ronningen RM, Samanta C, Schwandt P, von Schwarzenberg J, Steiner M, Subotic K, Wang J, Zimmerman JA. Reaction cross sections in Si of light proton-halo candidates 12N and 17Ne. Nuclear Physics A. 1998; 635:292.
  47. Zecher PD, Galonsky A, Gaff SJ, Kruse JJ, Kunde G, Tryggestad E, Wang J, Warner RE, Morrissey DJ, Ieki K, Iwata Y, Deak F, Horvath A, Kiss A, Seres Z, Kolata JJ, von Schwarzenberg J, Schelin H. A measurement of the 8Li(n,γ)9Li cross section at astrophysical energies by reverse kinematics. Physical Review C. 1998; 57:959.
  48. Zecher PD, Galonsky A, Kruse JJ, Gaff SJ, Ottarson J, Wang J, Deak F, Horvath A, Kiss A, Seres Z, Ieki K, Iwata Y, Schelin H. A large-area, position-sensitive neutron detector with neutron/γ -ray discrimination capabilities. Nucl Instrum Methods Phys Res A. 1997; 401:329.
  49. Wang J, Galonsky A, Kruse JJ, Zecher PD, Deak F, Horvath A, Kiss A, Seres Z, Ieki K, Iwata Y. Neutron cross-talk in a multi-detector system. Nucl Instrum Methods Phys Res A. 1997; 397:380.
  50. Warner RE, Patty RA, Voyles PM, Nadasen A, Becchetti FD, Brown JA, Esbensen H, Galonsky A, Kolata JJ, Kruse JJ, Lee MY, Ronningen RM, Schwandt P, von Schwarzenberg J, Sherrill BM, Subotic K, Wang J, Zecher PD. Total reaction and 2n-removal cross sections of 20-60A MeV 4,6,8 He, 6-9, 11Li, and 10Be on Si. Physical Review C. 1996; 54:1700.
  51. Galonsky A, Kruse JJ, Lynch WG, Morrissey DJ, Orr N, Ottarson J, Sackett D, Sherrill BM, Wang J, Winger J, Zecher PD, Ieki K, Iwata Y, Deak F, Horvath A, Kiss A, Seres Z, Kolata JJ, Warner RE, Schelin H, Humphrey DL. Soft dipole resonance in exotic nuclei? Nuclear Physics A. 1996; 599:353c.
  52. Ieki K, Galonsky A, Sackett D, Kruse JJ, Lynch WG, Morrissey DJ, Orr NA, Sherrill BM, Winger JA, Deak F, Horvath A, Kiss A, Seres Z, Kolata JJ, Warner RE, Humphrey DL. Is there a bound dineutron in 11Li? Physical Review C. 1996; 54:1589.
  53. Warner RE, Kelley JH, Zecher PD, Becchetti FD, Brown JA, Carpenter CL, Galonsky A, Kruse JJ, Muthukrishnan A, Nadasen A, Ronningen RM, Schwandt P, Sherrill BM, Wang J, Winfield JS. Evidence for a proton halo in 8B: Enhanced total reaction cross sections at 20 to 60 MeV/nucleon. Physical Review C. 1995; 52:R1166.
  54. Seres Z, Galonsky A, Ieki K, Kruse JJ, Zecher PD. Optical transmission of Mylar and Teflon films. Optical Engineering. 1994; 33:3031.
  55. Sackett D, Ieki K, Galonsky A, Bertulani CA, Esbensen H, Kruse JJ, Lynch WG, Morrissey DJ, Orr NA, Sherrill BM, Schulz H, Sustich A, Winger JA, Deak F, Horvath A, Kiss A, Seres Z, Kolata JJ, Warner RE, Humphrey DL. Electromagnetic excitation of 11Li. Physical Review C. 1993; 48:11.
  56. Ieki K, Sackett D, Galonsky A, Bertulani CA, Kruse JJ, Lynch WG, Morrissey DJ, Orr NA, Schulz H, Sherrill BM, Sustich A, Winger JA, Deak F, Horvath A, Kiss A, Seres Z, Kolata JJ, Warner RE, Humphrey DL. Coulomb dissociation of 11Li. Physical Review Letters. 1993; 70:730.
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