Norbert Kased
Papers
1
Total Citations
30
H-Index
1
About
Norbert Kased is a leading researcher in radiation oncology, with a primary focus on precision tumor targeting and motion management in lung cancer treatment. His work bridges the gap between advanced imaging technologies and real-time treatment delivery, particularly through the use of the CyberKnife robotic radiosurgery system. Kased’s most cited study, “Comparison between target margins derived from 4DCT scans and real‐time tumor motion tracking,” has garnered 30 citations and addresses a critical clinical challenge: determining whether static tracking based on vertebral alignment can safely replace dynamic tumor tracking for patients ineligible for real-time motion compensation. By comparing internal target volumes (ITVs) derived from 4DCT scans with actual tumor motion data, Kased provided evidence-based guidelines for margin design, helping to reduce radiation exposure to healthy tissue while ensuring tumor coverage. His contributions have directly influenced treatment planning protocols, improving the accuracy and safety of stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for lung cancer patients. Kased’s work exemplifies the integration of imaging science and clinical practice, making him a respected figure in the field of image-guided radiation therapy.
Research Focus
Key Achievements
Top Papers
- 1