Russell Ruo
Title:
Mr
Academic title(s):
Affiliate Member, Medical Physics Unit, Ï㽶ÊÓƵ
Clinical Physicist, Department of Medical Physics, Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Health Centre
Group:
Faculty Lecturer
Degree(s):
BEng, Engineering Physics (McMaster '92)
MASc, Electrical Engineering (British Columbia '96)
MSc, Medical Physics (McGill '01)
Location:
Glen Hospital
Current research:
Clinical applications of SRS, SBRT/SABR, IMRT, IGRT.
Areas of interest:
SRS, SBRT/SABR, IMRT, IGRT.
Selected publications:
- S. Vakilian, J. Thébaut, R. Ruo, S. Marcovitz, V. Panet-Raymond, G. Shenouda, K. Sultanem, L. Souhami, Examination of the Dose-Effect Relationship of Radiation-Induced Hypopituitarism: Results of a Case-Control Study, Adv. Radiat. Oncol. 2021 Apr 15;6(4):100693. doi: 10.1016/j.adro.2021.100693. eCollection 2021 Jul-Aug. PMID: 34141955.
- Y. Rong, M. Rosu-Bubulac, S.H. Benedict, Y. Cui, R. Ruo, T. Connell, R. Kashani, K. Latifi, Q. Chen, H. Geng, J. Sohn, Y. Xiao, Rigid and Deformable Image Registration for Radiation Therapy: A Self-Study Evaluation Guide for NRG Oncology Clinical Trial Participation, Pract Radiat Oncol. 2021 Jul-Aug;11(4):282-298. doi: 10.1016/j.prro.2021.02.007. Epub 2021 Mar 2. PMID: 33662576.
- M. Chetvertkov, J.I. Monroe, J. Boparai, T.D. Solberg, D.H. Pafundi, R. Ruo, D.J. Gladstone, F.F. Yin, I.J. Chetty, S. Benedict, D.S. Followill, Y. Xiao, J.W. Sohn, NRG Oncology Survey on Practice and Technology Use in SRT and SBRT Delivery, Front Oncol. 2020 Nov 27;10:602607. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2020.602607. eCollection 2020. PMID: 33330102.
- S. Faria, R. Ruo, M. Perna, F. Cury. M. Duclos, S. Sarshoghi, L. Souhami, Long-Term Results of Moderate Hypofractionation to Prostate and Pelvic Nodes Plus Androgen Suppression in High-Risk Prostate Cancer, Pract Radiat Oncol. 2020 Nov-Dec;10(6):e514-e520. doi: 10.1016/j.prro.2020.06.012. Epub 2020 Jul 29. PMID: 32738465.
- J. Mullins, M-A. Renaud, V.J. Heng, R. Ruo, F. DeBlois, J. Seuntjens, Trajectory-based VMAT for cranial targets with delivery at shortened SAD, Med Phys. 2020 Jul;47(7):3103-3112. doi: 10.1002/mp.14151. Epub 2020 Apr 27. PMID: 32198933.
Awards, honours, and fellowships:
Fellow, Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine (FCCPM), 2022