Shih‐Kai Hung
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Dr. Shih-Kai Hung is a radiation oncology researcher whose work centers on improving the precision of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), particularly for lung cancer. His most notable contribution involves the development of a 3D-printed phantom designed to simulate and analyze the critical interplay between tumor motion and beam delivery during treatment. This innovation directly addresses the challenge of reducing radiation exposure to healthy tissue by enabling narrower, more accurate irradiation margins. By creating a tangible tool to quantify delivery uncertainties, Dr. Hung’s research provides a practical pathway to enhance treatment accuracy and patient safety. While his 2024 paper on this phantom has garnered early citations, his broader impact lies in advancing the technological and methodological foundations of modern radiotherapy. His work is especially valuable for students and clinicians seeking to understand how additive manufacturing can bridge the gap between theoretical dosimetry and real-world clinical application. Through this focused contribution, Dr. Hung is helping to refine the precision of cancer care, one simulation at a time.
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- 1A 3D-printed phantom for stereotactic body radiation therapy simulation2 citations · 2024