Lei Xing
Academic Appointments
- Professor, Radiation Oncology - Radiation Physics
- Member, Bio-X
- Member, Stanford Cancer Institute
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Contact Information
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 498-7896Alternate Contact Deborah Freitas Division Administrator Email Tel Work (650) 498-4159
Professional Overview
Administrative Appointments
- Member of Editorial Board, Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology (2010 - present)
- Member of Senior Editorial Board, American Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (2010 - present)
- Director of Radiation Physics Division, Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University (2010 - present)
- Chief of Medical Physics Research, Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University (2007 - present)
- Member of ZRG1 (Quick Trials on Imaging and Image-Guided Intervention) section, National Institute of Health (2008 - present)
- Member of Clinical Research and Cancer Epidemiology (CCE) Committee, American Cancer Society (2006 - present)
Honors and Awards
- Research Scholar of 2005, American Cancer Society (2005)
- Basic Science Investigator Award, American Society of Therapeutic Radiology (ASTRO). (2002)
- Research Scholar Award, American Cancer Society (2001)
- Concept Award for Breast Cancer Research, Department of Defense (2001)
Postdoctoral Advisees
Moiz Ahmad, Juan Diego Azcona Armendariz, Majid Badieirostami, Colin Carpenter, Xiangfei Chai, Ran Davidi, Youngjun Kim, Keumsil Lee, Yong Hum Na, Dominik Naczynski, Conroy Sun, Silvan Tuerkcan, Olga Volotskova, Liangzhong Xiang, Raiyan Zaman
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Community and International Work
- Clinical implementation of intensity modulated radiation therapy&suffix=researcher
Internet Links
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Biologically conformal radiation therapy (BCRT) and IMRT;
Metabolic imaging (MRSI, PET/CT) for tumor delineation and assessment of therapeutic response;
Radionuclide imaging based on novel tracers;
Radiological and molecular/metablolic image-guided radiation therapy;
Deformable image registration and removal of PET/CT respiratory artifacts;
Radiobiology study using molecular imaging (small animal PET, CT, MRI, optical);
Computer optimization of clinical decision-making and internet medicine.
Clinical Trials
- Not Recruiting Phase I Dose Escalation of Stereotactic Radiosurgical Boost for Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer
- Not Recruiting Indirect Magnetic Resonance Lymphangiography of the Head and Neck Region Using Conventional Gadolinium-based Contrast
- Not Recruiting Cervical Nodal Mets in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of H&N - MRI, FDG-PET, & Histopathologic Correlation
- Not Recruiting Real-Time kV Imaging vs. Real-Time 3D Patient Surface Tracking for Head & Neck Cancer
- Not Recruiting Endoscopic Capillary Oximetry for Tumor Diagnosis in Head and Neck Cancer
Publications
- Registration of onboard x-ray images with 4DCT for phase verification and setup of gated radiotherapy, in press European Journal of Medical Physics.
- An adaptive planning strategy for station parameter optimized radiation therapy (SPORT): Segmentally boosted VMAT. Med Phys. 2013; (5): 050701
- Automatic Prostate Tracking and Motion Assessment in Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy With an Electronic Portal Imaging Device. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2013
- Development and clinical evaluation of automatic fiducial detection for tumor tracking in cine megavoltage images during volumetric modulated arc therapy. Med Phys. 2013; (3): 031708
- Development of XFCT imaging strategy for monitoring the spatial distribution of platinum-based chemodrugs: instrumentation and phantom validation. Med Phys. 2013; (3): 030701
- Dosimetric analysis of organs at risk during expiratory gating in stereotactic body radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2013; (4): 1090-5
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