Dr Emily Hewson
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Dr Emily Hewson

Cancer Institute NSW Early Career Fellow
Sydney School of Health Sciences
Faculty of Medicine and Health

Publications

Book Chapters

  • Hewson, E., Nguyen, D., Hugo, G., Booth, J., Keall, P. (2020). Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART). In Jacob Van Dyk (Eds.), The Modern Technology of Radiation Oncology, Vol 4, (pp. 259-299). Madison WI: Medical Physics Publishing.

Journals

  • Hewson, E., Dillon, O., Poulsen, P., Booth, J., Keall, P. (2024). Six-degrees-of-freedom pelvic bone monitoring on 2D kV intrafraction images to enable multi-target tracking for locally advanced prostate cancer. Medical Physics. [More Information]
  • Chrystall, D., Mylonas, A., Hewson, E., Martin, J., Keall, P., Booth, J., Nguyen, D. (2023). Deep learning enables MV-based real-time image guided radiation therapy for prostate cancer patients. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 68(9). [More Information]
  • Hewson, E., Nguyen, D., Le, A., Booth, J., Keall, P., Mejnertsen, L. (2022). Optimising multi-target multileaf collimator tracking using real-time dose for locally advanced prostate cancer patients. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 67(18). [More Information]

2024

  • Hewson, E., Dillon, O., Poulsen, P., Booth, J., Keall, P. (2024). Six-degrees-of-freedom pelvic bone monitoring on 2D kV intrafraction images to enable multi-target tracking for locally advanced prostate cancer. Medical Physics. [More Information]

2023

  • Chrystall, D., Mylonas, A., Hewson, E., Martin, J., Keall, P., Booth, J., Nguyen, D. (2023). Deep learning enables MV-based real-time image guided radiation therapy for prostate cancer patients. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 68(9). [More Information]

2022

  • Hewson, E., Nguyen, D., Le, A., Booth, J., Keall, P., Mejnertsen, L. (2022). Optimising multi-target multileaf collimator tracking using real-time dose for locally advanced prostate cancer patients. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 67(18). [More Information]

2021

  • Hewson, E., Ge, Y., O'Brien, R., Roderick, S., Bell, L., Poulsen, P., Eade, T., Booth, J., Keall, P., Nguyen, D. (2021). Adapting to the motion of multiple independent targets using multileaf collimator tracking for locally advanced prostate cancer: Proof of principle simulation study. Medical Physics, 48(1), 114-124. [More Information]
  • Mejnertsen, L., Hewson, E., Nguyen, D., Booth, J., Keall, P. (2021). Dose-based optimisation for multi-leaf collimator tracking during radiation therapy. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 66(6), 65027. [More Information]
  • Hewson, E., Dipuglia, A., Kipritidis, J., Ge, Y., O'Brien, R., Roderick, S., Bell, L., Poulsen, P., Eade, T., Booth, J., Keall, P., Nguyen, D. (2021). First experimental evaluation of multi-target multileaf collimator tracking during volumetric modulated arc therapy for locally advanced prostate cancer. Radiotherapy and Oncology, 160, 212-220. [More Information]

2020

  • Hewson, E., Nguyen, D., Hugo, G., Booth, J., Keall, P. (2020). Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART). In Jacob Van Dyk (Eds.), The Modern Technology of Radiation Oncology, Vol 4, (pp. 259-299). Madison WI: Medical Physics Publishing.
  • Liu, P., Dong, B., Nguyen, D., Ge, Y., Hewson, E., Waddington, D., O'Brien, R., Liney, G., Keall, P. (2020). First experimental investigation of simultaneously tracking two independently moving targets on an MRI-linac using real-time MRI and MLC tracking. Medical Physics, 47(12), 6440-6449. [More Information]
  • Hewson, E., Nguyen, D., O'Brien, R., Poulsen, P., Booth, J., Greer, P., Eade, T., Kneebone, A., Hruby, G., Moodie, T., Keall, P., et al (2020). Is multileaf collimator tracking or gating a better intrafraction motion adaptation strategy? An analysis of the TROG 15.01 stereotactic prostate ablative radiotherapy with KIM (SPARK) trial. Radiotherapy and Oncology, 151, 234-241. [More Information]

2019

  • Hewson, E., Nguyen, D., O'Brien, R., Kim, J., Montanaro, T., Moodie, T., Greer, P., Hardcastle, M., Eade, T., Kneebone, A., Booth, J., Keall, P., et al (2019). The accuracy and precision of the KIM motion monitoring system used in the multi-institutional TROG 15.01 Stereotactic Prostate Ablative Radiotherapy with KIM (SPARK) trial. Medical Physics, 46(11), 4725-4737. [More Information]

2018

  • Hewson, E., Butson, M., Hill, R. (2018). Evaluating TOPAS for the calculation of backscatter factors for low energy x-ray beams. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 63(19), 1-8. [More Information]
  • Keall, P., Nguyen, D., O'Brien, R., Caillet, V., Hewson, E., Poulsen, P., Bromley, R., Bell, L., Eade, T., Kneebone, A., Booth, J., et al (2018). The first clinical implementation of real-time image-guided adaptive radiotherapy using a standard linear accelerator. Radiotherapy and Oncology, 127(1), 6-11. [More Information]

Selected Grants

2024

  • An AI Platform for Targeted Radiotherapy to Improve Cancer Patient Outcomes, Keall P, Waddington D, Hewson E, Sengupta C, Department of Health and Aged Care/MRFF 2023 National Critical Research Infrastructure

2023

  • Enabling precise radiotherapy to improve outcomes for advanced lung cancer patients, Hewson E, Cancer Institute NSW/Early Career Fellowship