Publications

1. Hardy AJ, Bostani M, Kim GHJ, Cagnon CH, Zankl MA, McNitt-Gray M. Evaluating Size-Specific Dose Estimate (SSDE) as an estimate of organ doses from routine CT exams derived from Monte Carlo simulations.. Medical physics, 2021.
2. Layman RR, Hardy AJ, Kim HJ, Chou EN, Bostani M, Cagnon C, Cody D, McNitt-Gray M. A comparison of breast and lung doses from chest CT scans using organ-based tube current modulation (OBTCM) vs. Automatic tube current modulation (ATCM).. Journal of applied clinical medical physics, 2021.
3. Hardy AJ, Bostani M, Angel E, Cagnon C, Sechopoulos I, McNitt-Gray MF. Reference dataset for benchmarking fetal doses derived from Monte Carlo simulations of CT exams.. Medical physics, 2020.
4. Hardy AJ, Angel E, Bostani M, Cagnon C, McNitt-Gray M. Estimating fetal dose from tube current-modulated (TCM) and fixed tube current (FTC) abdominal/pelvis CT examinations.. Medical physics, 2019.
5. Hardy AJ, Bostani M, Hernandez AM, Zankl M, McCollough C, Cagnon C, Boone JM, McNitt-Gray M. Estimating a size-specific dose for helical head CT examinations using Monte Carlo simulation methods.. Medical physics, 2018.
6. Hardy AJ, Bostani M, McMillan K, Zankl M, McCollough C, Cagnon C, McNitt-Gray M. Estimating lung, breast, and effective dose from low-dose lung cancer screening CT exams with tube current modulation across a range of patient sizes.. Medical physics, 2018.
7. McMillan K, Bostani M, Cagnon CH, Yu L, Leng S, McCollough CH, McNitt-Gray MF. Estimating patient dose from CT exams that use automatic exposure control: Development and validation of methods to accurately estimate tube current values.. Medical physics, 2017.
8. Bostani M, McMillan K, Lu P, Kim GHJ, Cody D, Arbique G, Bruce Greenberg S, DeMarco JJ, Cagnon CH, McNitt-Gray MF. Erratum: "Estimating organ doses from tube current modulated CT examinations using a generalized linear model" [Med. Phys. Vol 44 (4), 1500-1513 (2017)].. Medical physics, 2017.
9. Demb J, Chu P, Nelson T, Hall D, Seibert A, Lamba R, Boone J, Krishnam M, Cagnon C, Bostani M, Gould R, Miglioretti D, Smith-Bindman R. Optimizing Radiation Doses for Computed Tomography Across Institutions: Dose Auditing and Best Practices.. JAMA internal medicine, 2017.
10. Bostani M, McMillan K, Lu P, Kim GH, Cody D, Arbique G, Greenberg SB, DeMarco JJ, Cagnon CH, McNitt-Gray MF. Estimating organ doses from tube current modulated CT examinations using a generalized linear model.. Medical physics, 2017.
11. Fujii K, McMillan K, Bostani M, Cagnon C, McNitt-Gray M. Patient Size-Specific Analysis of Dose Indexes From CT Lung Cancer Screening.. AJR. American journal of roentgenology, 2016.
12. Elgart SR, Bostani M, Mok KC, Adibi A, Ruehm S, Enzmann D, McNitt-Gray M, Iwamoto KS. Investigation of DNA Damage Dose-Response Kinetics after Ionizing Radiation Schemes Similar to CT Protocols.. Radiation research, 2015.
13. Bostani M, Mueller JW, McMillan K, Cody DD, Cagnon CH, DeMarco JJ, McNitt-Gray MF. Accuracy of Monte Carlo simulations compared to in-vivo MDCT dosimetry.. Medical physics, 2015.
14. Bostani M, McMillan K, Lu P, Kim HJ, Cagnon CH, DeMarco JJ, McNitt-Gray MF. Attenuation-based size metric for estimating organ dose to patients undergoing tube current modulated CT exams.. Medical physics, 2015.
15. McMillan K, Bostani M, Cagnon C, Zankl M, Sepahdari AR, McNitt-Gray M. Size-specific, scanner-independent organ dose estimates in contiguous axial and helical head CT examinations.. Medical physics, 2014.
16. Bostani M, McMillan K, DeMarco JJ, Cagnon CH, McNitt-Gray MF. Validation of a Monte Carlo model used for simulating tube current modulation in computed tomography over a wide range of phantom conditions/challenges.. Medical physics, 2014.
17. McCollough C, Bakalyar DM, Bostani M, Brady S, Boedeker K, Boone JM, Chen-Mayer HH, Christianson OI, Leng S, Li B, McNitt-Gray MF, Nilsen RA, Supanich MP, Wang J. Use of Water Equivalent Diameter for Calculating Patient Size and Size-Specific Dose Estimates (SSDE) in CT: The Report of AAPM Task Group 220.. AAPM report, 2014.