Department of Medical Physics

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, USA

Faculty of Medical Physics

Email: songy@mskcc.org

Qualifications

2003 Post-doc., Stanford University School of Medicine, Radiation Oncology

2001 Ph.D., University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas,Biomedical Engineering

1997 M.Sc., University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Biomedical Engineering

1993 M.Sc., Sam Houston State University, Accelerator Physics

1982 B.Sc., Beijing (Peking) University, Physics

Publications

1. Yulin Song, Ceferino Obcemea, Boris Mueller, and Borys Mychalczak, “A Systematic Approach to Patient Specific QA for Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT)”, World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, IFMBE Proceedings, Vol. 39, 2012.

2. Yulin Song, Qinghui Zhang, “A Novel Frameless Linac-Based Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) Technique – Clinical Implementation”, World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, IFMBE Proceedings, Vol.39, 2012.

3. Yulin Song, “Preface to 4D Medical Imaging and 4D Radiation Therapy”, Special Issue of International Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Technology (IJBET), Vol.8 N2/3:1-2, 2012.

4. Yulin Song, Ceferino Obcemea, Boris Mueller, and Qinghui Zhang, “Exploration of Frameless Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) Using Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) and 3D Optical Surface Image Guidance”, International Journal of Computer-Assisted Radiology and Surgery (IJCARS), Vol. 7, S65-66, 2012.

5. Yulin Song, Boris Mueller, Ceferino Obcemea, and Borys Mychalczak, “Image-Guided Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (IG-VMAT) for Prostate Cancer”, World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, IFMBE Proceedings, Vol.37/1: 223-226, 2012.

6. Maria Chan, Yulin Song, Chandra Burman, Y.C. Hu, and Sang E Sim, “Image-Guided Adaptive Radiation Therapy with Anatomic Imaging and Dose Verification in Head and Neck Cancer Using kV CBCT”, Special Issue of International Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Technology (IJBET), Vol.8 N2/3:151-166, 2012.

7. Kazue Mizuno, Yulin Song, and Ceferino Obcemea, “Comparison of the Sensitivities of Two 4DCT Techniques: RPM and Bellows System” Special Issue of International Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Technology (IJBET), Vol.8 N2/3:220-229, 2012.

8. Xiaolei Huang, Yaoyao Zhu, Hongsheng Li, Haiying Guan, Vaclav Potesil, Yulin Song, Toshiro Kubota, Xiang Sean Zhou,“Automatic Tumor Delineation in Whole Body PET/CT Images”, Special Issue of International Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Technology (IJBET), Vol.8 N2/3:182-199, 2012.

9. Maria F. Chan, Yulin Song, Lawrence T. Dauer, Jingdong Li, David Huang, and Chandra Burman, “Estimating Dose to Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator outside the Treatment Fields Using a Skin QED Diode, Optically StimulatedLuminescent Dosimeters, and LiF Thermoluminescent Dosimeters”, Medical Dosimetry, 37:334-338, 2012.

10. Qinghui Zhang, Maria Chan, Yulin Song, and Chandra Burman, “Three Dimensional Expansion of Margins for Single-fraction Treatments: Stereotactic Radiosurgery Brain Cases”, International Journal of Medical Physics, Clinical Engineering and Radiation Oncology (IJMPCERO), Vol.1(2), 2012.

11. Hui Lin, Tianyu Liu, Chengyu Shi, Saskia Petillion, Isabelle Kindts, Caroline Weltens, Tom Depuydt, Yulin Song, Ziad Saleh, X George Xu, and Xiaoli Tang, "Feasibility Study of Individualized Optimal Positioning Selection for Left-sided Whole Breast Radiotherapy: DIBH or Prone”. (Journal of American Clinical Medical Physics (JACMP), 19(2):218-229, 2018).(https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29436168/)

12. Yingxia Liu, Ziad Saleh, Yulin Song, Maria Chan, Xiang Li, Chengyu Shi, Xin Qian, and Xiaoli Tang, "Novel Wavelet-based Segmentation of Prostate CBCT Images with Implanted Calypso Transponders”. (International Journal of Medical Physics, Clinical Engineering, and Radiation Oncology (IJMPCERO)), 6(3), 336-343, 2017. (The Best IJMPCERO Annual Paper Award, 24th NACMPA Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, July 2018). (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29333354/)

13. Yulin Song, Ming Yan, Boris Mueller, and Borys Mychalczak, "Investigation of Fiducial Marker Migration during the Treatment of Bladder Cancer with Image-Guided Radiation Therapy”, (Clinics in Oncology, 3:1481, 2019).(http://www.clinicsinoncology.com/full-text/cio-v3-id1481.php)

14. Lei Zhang, Sarath Vijayan, Sheng Huang, Yulin Song, Tianfang Li, Xiang Li, Elizabeth Hipp, Maria Chan, Grace Tang, Gary Lim, Michael Lovelock, Ase M Ballangrud-Popovic, and Guang Li, “Commissioning of Optical Surface Imaging Systems for Cranial Frameless Stereotactic Radiosurgery”, (Journal of American Clinical Medical Physics (JACMP), 1-9, March 9, 2021).(https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33779052/)

15. Yilin Lyu, Wei Jiang, Yanjun Lin, Laszlo Voros, Miao Zhang, Boris Mueller, Xiaoli Tang, Borys Mychalczak, and Yulin Song, "Motion-Blind Blur Removal for CT Images with Wasserstein Generative Adversarial Networks”, (International Congress on Image and Signal Processing, BioMedical Engineering and Informatics (CISP-BMEI), IEEE, 2018). (https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8633203)

16. Maria Chan and Yulin Song, Chapter 9, “Film Dosimetry for LINAC-Based SRS and SBRT", In Radiographic Films: Role and Applications in Radiation Dosimetry (Imaging in Medical Diagnosis and therapy), CRC Press, ISBN-13: 978-1498776479, October 25, 2017. https://www.crcpress.com/Radiochromic-Film-Role-and-Applications-in-Radiation-  Dosimetry/Das/p/book/9781498776479