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J. Daniel Bourland, Ph.D.

 

J. Daniel Bourland, Ph.D. Associate Professor

Head, Physics Research and Education
Director, Bioanatomic Imaging and Treatment Program
Department of Radiation Oncology


Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Medical Center Blvd. 
Winston-Salem, NC 27157-1022

 

336-713-6508
bourland@wfubmc.edu

 

 

 

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Current interests include 3D radiation treatment planning optimization and display, stereotactic radiation treatment techniques and treatment plan optimization, biological response modeling, 3D dose computation by pencil beams and Monte Carlo modeling, 3D tumor volume analysis, uses of MR in radiation treatment planning, applications of imaging science in radiation treatment, and training of medical physicists.

 

RECENT PUBLICATIONS:

  • Stieber V, Robbins M, Balamucki C, deGuzman A, Tatter S, Ekstrand K, McMullen K, Branch C, Shaw E, Bourland JD, Lovato J, Munley M, Ellis T. Determination of a clinical value for the repair   half-time (T1/2) of the trigeminal nerve based on outcome data from gamma knife radiosurgery for facial pain. Radiat Res. 2007 Aug;168(2):143-8.

  • Ekstrand KE, Hinson WH, Kearns W, Bourland JD, Deguzman AF, McMullen KP, Stieber VW. Optically guided linac radiosurgery with a Leksell head frame as an adjunct to Gamma Knife™. treatment.Technol Cancer Res Treat. 6(2):123-6, 2007.

  • Stieber VW (Department of Radiation Oncology), Bourland JD (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Ellis TL (Division of Surgical Sciences--Department of Neurosurgery):    Glossopharyngeal neuralgia treated with gamma knife surgery: treatment outcome and failure analysis. J Neurosurg 2005;102 (Special Suppl):155-157.

  • Stieber VW (Department of Radiation Oncology), Tatter SB (Division of Surgical Sciences--Department of Neurosurgery), Lovato J (Department of Public Health Sciences--Section on Biostatistics), Ellis TL (Division of Surgical Sciences--Department of Neurosurgery), deGuzman A (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Hinson W (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Kearns W (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Bourland JD (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Rosdahl R [sic] [Rosdhal JR] (Department of Radiation Oncology), Lesser G (Department of Internal Medicine--Section on Hematology and Oncology): A Phase I dose escalating study of intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) [abstract]. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2004;60(1 Suppl 1):S261.

  • Bourland JD (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Shaw EG (Department of Radiation Oncology):     The evolving role of biological imaging in stereotactic radiosurgery. Technol Cancer Res Treat 2003;2(2):135-140.

  • Ekstrand K (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Hinson W (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Kearns W (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), deGuzman A (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Bourland JD (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Stieber V (Department of Radiation Oncology):   A Leksell-BRW adapter for linac radiosurgery as an adjunct to Gamma Knife treatment [abstract]. Med Phys 2003;30(6):1362.

  • Ekstrand KE (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Hinson WH (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Bourland JD (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), deGuzman AF (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Stieber VW (Department of Radiation Oncology), Tatter SB (Division of Surgical Sciences--Department of Neurosurgery), Ellis TL (Division of Surgical Sciences--Department of Neurosurgery):  The use of a Leksell-BRW adapter for linac radiosurgery as an adjunct to Gamma Knife treatment. Phys Med Biol 2003;48(24):4105-4110.

  • Hampton C (Department of Radiation Oncology), Munley M (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Bourland J (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics):    Cone-beam megavoltage computed tomography using ART-type reconstruction methods [abstract]. Med Phys 2003;30(6):1474.

  • Papagikos MA (Department of Radiation Oncology), Stieber VW (Department of Radiation Oncology), Huang TW (Department of Radiation Oncology), Bourland JD (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), deGuzman AF (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Ekstrand KE (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Branch CL (Division of Surgical Sciences--Department of Neurosurgery), Ellis TL (Division of Surgical Sciences--Department of Neurosurgery), Tatter SB (Division of Surgical Sciences--Department of Neurosurgery), Stanton C (Department of Pathology): Results of stereotactic radiosurgery and gliasite brachytherapy for recurrent glioblastoma multiforme [abstract]. Neuro-oncol 2003;5(4):344.

  • Stieber VW (Department of Radiation Oncology), Bourland JD (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Tome WA, Mehta MP:    Gentlemen (and ladies), choose your weapons: Gamma Knife vs. linear accelerator radiosurgery. Technol Cancer Res Treat 2003;2(2):79-86.

  • Bourland JD (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics): Introduction to molecular imaging [abstract]. Med Phys 2002;29(6):1328.

  • Bourland JD (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Shaw EG (Department of Radiation Oncology), Adler LP (Division of Radiologic Sciences--Department of Radiology), Harkness BA (Division of Radiologic Sciences--Department of Radiology), Burdette JH (Division of Radiologic Sciences--Department of Radiology):   Bioanatomic 3-D radiation treatment planning for brain tumors: concept and study [abstract]. Mol Imaging 2002;1(2):143.

  • Hinson W (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Kearns W (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), deGuzman A (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Bourland JD (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics): Spectral comparison of high energy photon beams [abstract]. Med Phys 2002;29(6):1200.

  • Hinson WH (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Bourland JD (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics): Spectral reconstruction of high energy photon beams for kernel based dose calculations. Med Phys 2002;29(8):1789-1796.

  • Munley MT (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Kearns WT (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Hinson WH (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Lee WR (Department of Radiation Oncology), Stieber VW (Department of Radiation Oncology), Blackstock AW (Department of Radiation Oncology), Bourland JD (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Shaw EG (Department of Radiation Oncology):  Bioanatomic IMRT treatment planning with dose function histograms [abstract]. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2002;54(2 Suppl):126.

  • Ramsey AF (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Ekstrand K (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Lovato J (Department of Public Health Sciences--Section on Biostatistics), Stieber V (Department of Radiation Oncology), Huang T (Department of Radiation Oncology), Bourland J (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), deGuzman A (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Branch C (Division of Surgical Sciences--Department of Neurosurgery), Ellis T (Division of Surgical Sciences--Department of Neurosurgery), Tatter S (Division of Surgical Sciences--Department of Neurosurgery): Edema following Gamma-Knife radiosurgery for intracranial meningiomas [abstract]. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2002;54(2 Suppl):146-147.

  • Shaw E (Department of Radiation Oncology), Stieber V (Department of Radiation Oncology), Tatter S (Division of Surgical Sciences--Department of Neurosurgery), Ellis E [sic] [Ellis T] (Division of Surgical Sciences--Department of Neurosurgery), Hinson W (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Kearns W (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Bourland JD (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Munley M (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Lesser G (Department of Internal Medicine--Section on Hematology and Oncology), Stanton C (Department of Pathology): Update of a Phase I dose escalating study: intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) for glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) [abstract]. Neuro-oncol 2002;4(4):359.

  • Shaw EG (Department of Radiation Oncology), Stieber V (Department of Radiation Oncology), Tatter S (Division of Surgical Sciences--Department of Neurosurgery), Ellis T (Division of Surgical Sciences--Department of Neurosurgery), Hinson W (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Kearns W (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Bourland JD (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Munley M (Department of Radiation Oncology--Section on Radiation Physics), Lesser G (Department of Internal Medicine--Section on Hematology and Oncology), Stanton C (Department of Pathology): A Phase I dose escalating study of intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) [abstract]. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2002;54(2 Suppl):206-207.

  • Bourland JD (Department of Radiation Oncology):     Molecular and biological imaging for 3D radiation treatment: paradigm shift, pilot study, and imaging science [abstract]. Med Phys 2001;28(6):1226-1227.

  • Bourland JD (Department of Radiation Oncology):    American Association of Physicists in Medicine [editorial]. Oncol Issues 2001;16(3):17.

  • Ekstrand KE (Department of Radiation Oncology), Bourland JD (Department of Radiation Oncology):     A film technique for the determination of output factors and end effect times for the Leksell Gamma Knife. Phys Med Biol 2001;46(3):703-706.

  • Morris DE, Bourland JD (Department of Radiation Oncology), Rosenman JG, Shaw EG (Department of Radiation Oncology):    Three-dimensional conformal radiation treatment planning and delivery for low- and intermediate-grade gliomas. Semin Radiat Oncol 2001;11(2):124-137.

  • Tomlinson S (Department of Radiation Oncology), Russo SM (Department of Radiation Oncology), Bourland JD (Department of Radiation Oncology):     Radiation treatment planning with positron emission tomography (PET) imaging for lung cancer alters computed tomography (CT)-defined tumor and treatment volumes [abstract]. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2001;51(3 Suppl 1):343-344.

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