Prof. Huan Bosco
Giap
Dept of Radiation Oncology
University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, USA
Associate Professor
Email: hbgiap@gmail.com
Qualifications
1999 Clinical fellowship, SRS and
brachytherapy at Scripps Clinic
1998 Residency, Loma Linda University
Medical Center
1994 Medical Doctorate, University of
Texas Health Science Center in Houston
1994 Doctor of Philosophy (Medical Physics
at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center), University of Texas Graduate
1986 Master of Science in Nuclear
Engineering, Texas A&M University
Publications (selected)
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Book "Particle Beam Therapy:
Contemporary Trends and Reviews", Editors: Huan Giap, Erich Chuang, Gary Yang.
2014. AME Groups.
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"SBRT/SRS in Radiation
Research", Translational Cancer Research Special Edition. Editors: Sandra
Vermeulen, Kevin Murphy, and Huan Giap. August 2014.
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Giap HB et al “History and evolution of
particle beam for cancer therapy”. Translational Cancer Research, Oct
2012.
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Giap HB, “The Dilemma of Unmatched Opposed
Verification Films: Eleven Possible Causes and Solutions”. Accepted for
Publication in Radiation Therapist, 2012.
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Sandra Vermulen and Huan Giap. Book
chapter “Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy: A practical guide to deliver
accelerated partial breast irradiation”, Lippincott, 2014.
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Giap HB, “Recent technology advancement in
particle beam therapy”. In preparation for publication in Translational Cancer
Research Journal, Dec 2012.
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“ACR-ASTRO Practice guideline for the
performance of total body irradiation”. 2011.
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“ACR-ASTRO-SIR Practice guideline for
radioembolization with microsphere brachytherapy device (RMBD) for treatment of
liver malignancies”. 2008.
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Giap HB and Tripuraneni P. Book Chapter
“Vascular Brachytherapy” in “Brachytherapy: Applications and Techniques”, ed.
By Phillip Devlin. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006.
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Giap HB, "Required treatment margin
for coronary endovascular brachytherapy with Iridium-192 seed ribbon"
Cadiovascular Radiation Medicine, vol 3/1 pp 49 – 55, 2002.
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Giap HB, Bendre D.D., Huppe GB, Teirstein
P, Tripuraneni P, "Source displacement during the cardiac cycle in
coronary endovascular brachytherapy". Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol.
Phys. 49(1) 2001.
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Giap HB and Berger B, "Radiotherapy
for malignant disease". Book chapter. in Vascular Brachytherapy: From
Theory to Practice, Prabhakar Tripuraneni, Martin Leon, and Shirish Jani
(Editors). 2001. REMEDICA Publishing Limited.
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Giap HB and Tripuraneni P. Book Chapter
"Radiotherapy for localized prostate carcinoma" in “Urological
Oncology”, ed. by Daniel Nachtsheim. 2001. Landes Bioscience.
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Tripuraneni P, Parikh S, Giap HB, et al,
"How long is enough? Defining the treatment length in endovascular
brachytherapy", Catherization and Cardiovascular Intervention 51:147-153
(2000).
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Giap HB, Teirstein P, V Massullo,
Tripuraneni P, "Barotrauma due to stent deployment from endovascular
brachytherapy for restenosis prevention". Int. J. Radiat. Oncol.
Biol. Phys. 47(4):1021-1024, 2000.
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Tripuraneni P, Giap HB, Jani S,
"Endovascular brachytherapy for peripheral vascular disease". Sem Rad
Onc 9(2):190-202, 1999.
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Giap HB, Tripuraneni P, Teirstein
P, Massullo V, "Theoretical assessment of dose rate effect in
endovascular brachytherapy", Cadiovascular Radiation Medicine,1:3(1999)
227-232.
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Giap HB and Massullo V, "Derivation
of isoeffect dose rate for low dose rate brachytherapy and external beam
irradiation", Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys, 45:1355-1358 (1999).
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Giap HB, Massullo V, Teirstein P, Tripuraneni
P, "Theoretical assessment of late cardiac effect in endovascular
brachytherapy for restenosis prevention", Cadiovascular Radiation
Medicine,1:3(1999) 233-238.
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Giap HB, Macey DJ, and Podoloff DA,
"Development of a SPECT-based three-dimensional treatment planning system
for radionuclide therapy", Journal of Nuclear Medicine 36:1885-1894 (1995).
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Giap HB, Macey DJ, Bayouth JE, and Boyer
AL, "Validation of a dose-point kernel convolution technique for internal
dosimetry", Physics in Medicine and Biology, 40:365-381 (1995).