Sven Clausen

Heidelberg University

Papers

2

Total Citations

11

H-Index

2

About

Sven Clausen is a pioneering researcher in the field of intraoperative radiotherapy and robotic brachytherapy, with a focus on advancing cancer treatment through precision dose delivery. His work centers on developing novel treatment planning systems (TPS) that integrate path planning algorithms with inverse dose optimization to enhance conformality and safety in radiation oncology. Clausen’s major contributions include the creation of a system for low‑kV X‑ray free‑form surface irradiation, which overcomes the limitations of standard applicators by enabling conformal dose delivery to irregular surgical cavities, and a multiple‑direction needle‑path planning algorithm for robotic low‑dose rate brachytherapy that optimizes dose distribution while avoiding critical risk structures. Though his most‑cited papers have garnered modest citation counts (6 and 5, respectively), their impact lies in laying the groundwork for more adaptive and automated radiotherapy techniques. Clausen’s work is notable for bridging the gap between robotic assistance and clinical dosimetry, offering tangible solutions for improving treatment outcomes in cancer care. His research continues to inspire further innovations in image‑guided and robot‑assisted radiation therapy.

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2
H-Index
2
Papers
11
Total Citations
6
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
System and path planning algorithm for low‐kV X‐ray free‐form surface irradiation
6 citations · 2018
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2018 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 13
🏛 Institutions: Heidelberg University

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