TAKAAKI MATSUURA

Last Updated :2025/06/10

Affiliations, Positions
Hiroshima University Hospital(Division of Clinical Radiology), Assistant Professor
E-mail
matsuura-thiroshima-u.ac.jp
Self-introduction
I work as a medical physicist to improve the quality of radiation therapy.

Basic Information

Major Professional Backgrounds

  • 2025/04/01, Hiroshima University, Assistant Professor / Medical Physicist
  • 2015/04/01, 2025/03/31, Hiroshima High-Precision Radiotherapy Cancer Center, Radiologic technologist

In Charge of Primary Major Programs

  • Medicine

Research Fields

  • Medicine,dentistry, and pharmacy;Boundary medicine;Medical Physics and Radiological Technology

Affiliated Academic Societies

  • Japanese Society of Radiation Oncology
  • Japanese Society of Radiological Technology
  • Japanese Society of Medical Physics

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. Influence of aperture shape controller settings on dose distribution and treatment efficiency in lung stereotactic body radiation therapy with a 10 MV flattening filter-free beam, Medical Dosimetry, 50(2), 185-190, 202502
  2. Unbiased evaluation of predicted gamma passing rate by an event-mixing technique, Medical Physics, 51(1), 5-17, 202401
  3. Usability of synthesized image using generative adversarial network for prediction model of recurrence after radiotherapy in locally advanced cervical cancer, Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 89, 202403
  4. ★, A synthesized gamma distribution-based patient-specific VMAT QA using a generative adversarial network, Medical Physics, 50(4), 2488-2498, 20230323
  5. MRI image synthesis for fluid-attenuated inversion recovery and diffusion-weighted images with deep learning, Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine, Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine, 46(1), 313-323, 202301
  6. Predictive gamma passing rate of 3D detector array-based volumetric modulated arc therapy quality assurance for prostate cancer via deep learning, Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine, 45(4), 1073-1081, 202212
  7. Improvement of Non-uniformity on Flatbed Scanner for Radiochromic Film Dosimetry Using Average Correction Factor with Multi-direction Scan Data, Japanese Journal of Radiological Technology, 76(4), 375-384, 202004
  8. 4D modeling in a gimbaled linear accelerator by using gold anchor markers, Reports of Practical Oncology & Radiotherapy, 23, 183-188, 2018
  9. Proposed patient motion monitoring system using feature point tracking with a web camera, Australasian physical & engineering sciences in medicine, 40, 939-942, 2017
  10. Investigation of the Columnar Carbon-scatterer Length for X-ray Spectral Measurementon 320-slice Computed Tomography, Japanese Journal of Radiological Technology, 71(5), 423-427, 202505
  11. Production of a Leaf Electroscope Having Separators and Proposal of an Experiment Using the Diagnostic X-ray Equipment, Japanese Journal of Radiological Technology, 69(3), 239-243, 201303

Invited Lecture, Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation

  1. Development of an Automatic IMRT Planning System for Highly Accurate Beam Delivery Using Gan-Predicted Fluence Maps, AAPM 66th Annual Meeting & Exhibition, 2024/07/24, Without Invitation, English
  2. AI-based IMRT QA Prediction: Improving Efficiency and the Next Steps, AAPM 66th Annual Meeting & Exhibition, 2024/07/22, With Invitation, English
  3. Inter-Institutional Dosimetric Variability and Corresponding Margins in Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, AAPM 65th Annual Meeting & Exhibition, 2023/07/23, Without Invitation, English
  4. A Synthesized Gamma Map-Based Patient-Specific VMAT QA Using a Generative Adversarial Network, AAPM 64th Annual Meeting & Exhibition, 2022/07/07, Without Invitation, English
  5. A convolutional neural network model for predicting gamma passing rate of 3D array detector-based VMAT QA, AAPM 63th Annual Meeting & Exhibition, 2021/07/25, Without Invitation, English
  6. Predictive Gamma Passing Rate of 3D Array Detector-Based VMAT QA Via Deep Learning Combining Dose Distribution and Accumulated Dose Uncertainty Potential Distribution, 2020 Joint AAPM|COMP Meeting, 2020/07/12, Without Invitation, English

Awards

  1. 2024/07/22, AAPM 66th Annual Meeting & Exhibition Symposium Award, American Medical Physics Society