Bo Liu, Ph.D., D.A.B.R.

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Bo Liu, Ph.D., D.A.B.R.
Radiation Oncologist
Academic Appointments

Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology

Clinical Teams
Radiation Oncology

Bo Liu, Ph.D., D.A.B.R. is an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at City of Hope, Duarte, CA.

Location

Education & Experience

Degrees

  • 2017, Ph.D. in Medical Physics, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA
  • 2012, M.S. in Medical Physics, Medical Faculty Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Mannheim, Germany
  • 2009, M.S. in Biomedical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China

Residency

  • 2019, NJ Medical Physics Residency, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick

Professional Experience

  • 2024-Present, Medical Physicist, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA
  • 2021-Present, Assistant Clinical Professor, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA
  • 2019-2021, Assistant Professor, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ
  • 2019-2021, Asisstant Professor, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ
  • 2017-2019, Medical Physics Resident, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ

Awards & Memberships

  • Member, American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)

Publications

  • Qing K, Altes TA, Mugler III JP, Tustison NJ, Mata, Ruppert K, Komlosi P, Feng X, Nie K, Zhao L, Wang Z, Hersman WH, Ruset IC, Liu B, Shim YM, Teague WG. Pulmonary MRI with hyperpolarized xenon‐129 demonstrates novel alterations in gas transfer across the air‐blood barrier in asthma. Medical Physics. 2024 Apr;51(4):2413-23.
  • Sayan M, Kilic S, Zhang Y, Liu B, Jan I, George M, Kumar S, Haffty B, Ohri N. Early Toxicity and Patient-Reported Cosmetic Outcomes in Patients Treated With Adjuvant Proton-Based Radiotherapy After Breast-Conserving Surgery. Clinical Breast Cancer. 2023 Feb 1;23(2):176-80
  • Qing K, Nie K, Liu B, Feng X, Stone JR, Cui T, Zhang Y, Zhu J, Chen Q, Wang X, Zhao L. The Impact of Optic Nerve Movement on Intracranial Radiation Treatment. Frontiers in Oncology. 2022 Feb 24;12:385
  • Zhu J, Cui T, Zhang Y, Zhang Y, Ma C, Liu B, Nie K, Yue NJ, Wang X. Comprehensive Output Estimation of Double Scattering Proton System With Analytical and Machine Learning Models. Frontiers in Oncology. 2022 Jan 31;11:5901.
  • Zhang Y, Yue N, Su MY, Liu B, Ding Y, Zhou Y, Wang H, Kuang Y, Nie K. Improving CBCT quality to CT level using deep learning with generative adversarial network. Med Phys. 2021;48(6):2816-2826
  • Zhang Y, Jabbour SK, Zhang A, Liu B, Yue NJ, Biswal NC. Proton beam therapy can achieve lower vertebral bone marrow dose than photon beam therapy during chemoradiation therapy of esophageal cancer. Med Dosim. 2021
  • Wang H, Xu Z, Grantham K, Zhou Y, Cui T, Zhang Y, Liu B, Wang X, Vergalasova I, Reyhan M, Weiner J, Danish SF, Yue N, Nie K. Performance assessment of two motion management systems for frameless stereotactic radiosurgery. Strahlentherapie und Onkologie. 2021;197(2):150-157
  • Wang H, Zhou Y, Wang X, Zhang Y, Ma C, Liu B, Kong Q, Yue N, Xu Z, Nie K. Reproducibility and repeatability of CBCT-derived radiomics features. Frontiers in Oncology. 2021:4788
  • Vergalasova I, Ennis RD, Sayan M, Liu B, Yue NJ, Hathout L. The clinical impact of removing rectal gas on high-dose-rate brachytherapy dose distributions for gynecologic cancers. Journal of applied clinical medical physics. 2021;22(2):35-41
  • Yao S, Zhang Y, Nie K, Liu B, Haffty BG, Ohri N, Yue NJ. Setup uncertainties and the optimal imaging schedule in the prone position whole breast radiotherapy. Radiat Oncol. 2019;14(1):76
  • Liu B, Zygmanski P, Sajo E. Portal MV imaging with thin‐film high‐energy current X‐ray detectors: A Monte Carlo study. Medical physics. 2017;44(12):6128-6137
  • Ouyang Z, Liu B, Yasmin-Karim S, Sajo E, Ngwa W. Nanoparticle-aided external beam radiotherapy leveraging the Čerenkov effect. Physica Medica. 2016;32(7):944-947
  • Zygmanski P, Liu B, Tsiamas P, Cifter F, Petersheim M, Hesser J, Sajo E. Dependence of Monte Carlo microdosimetric computations on the simulation geometry of gold nanoparticles. Physics in Medicine & Biology. 2013;58(22):7961
  • Tsiamas P, Liu B, Cifter F, Ngwa WF, Berbeco RI, Kappas C, Theodorou K, Marcus K, Makrigiorgos MG, Sajo E. Impact of beam quality on megavoltage radiotherapy treatment techniques utilizing gold nanoparticles for dose enhancement. Physics in Medicine & Biology. 2013;58(3):451