William Kassing, PhD

Doctoral Degree: University of Cincinnati College of Engineering 2001 (Nuclear and Radiological Engineering)

Master's Degree: University of Cincinnati College of Engineering 1988 (Health Physics)

Bachelor's Degree: Otterbein College 1979 (Chemistry Biology)

General medical physics, including radiation biology, treatment planning, and mathematical biological modeling.

Peer Reviewed Publications

Ahmad A; Luckstead M; Lamba M; Elson H; Kassing W.  (2013). A Comparison of HDR Near Source Dosimetry Using a Treatment Planning System, Monte Carlo Simulation, and Radiochromic Film. . Medical Dosimetry (38) , 160-164

Zhang, J; Melhem, M; Kassing, W; Kelly, B; Wang, Y; Krishnamoorthy, M; Heffelfinger, S; Desai, P; Roy-Chaudhury, P  (2007). In vitro paclitaxel and radiation effects on the cell types responsible for vascular stenosis: a preliminary analysis. Blood purification, 25 (2) , 155-60More Information

Barrett WL; Kassing WM; Shirazi R.  (2004). Efficacy of Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer in African Americans compared with Caucasians. Brachytherapy, 3 (1) , 30-33

Slate LJ; Elson HR; Lamba MA; Kassing WM; Soldano M; Barrett WL.  (2004). A Monte Carlo Brachytherapy Study for Dose Distribution Prediction in an Inhomogeneous Medium. Medical Dosimetry, 29 (4) , 271-278

Kassing WM; McGoron AJ; Thomas SR; Elson HR; Pipes DW.  (2002). Monte Carlo Calculations of Dose Distribution for Intramural Delivery of Radioisotopes Using a Direct Injection Balloon Catheter. Cardiovascular Radiation Medicine, 3 (1) , 44-48

McGoron AJ; Kassing WM; Thomas SR; Samaratunga RC; Pratt RG; Elson HR; Pipes DW.  (1999). Intravascular Irradiation Using Re-186 Liquid-Filled Balloon Catheters: Correlation Between Experimental And Theoretical Studies. Cardiovascular Radiation Medicine, 1 (4) , 368-375

Amoush, Ahmad; Luckstead, Marcus; Lamba, Michael; Elson, Howard; Kassing, William  (2013). A comparison of HDR near source dosimetry using a treatment planning system, Monte Carlo simulation, and radiochromic film. Medical dosimetry : official journal of the American Association of Medical Dosimetrists, 38 (2) , 160-4More Information

Davis, Harold W; Vallabhapurapu, Subrahmanya D; Chu, Zhengtao; Vallabhapurapu, Swarajya L; Franco, Robert S; Mierzwa, Michelle; Kassing, William; Barrett, William L; Qi, Xiaoyang  (2019). Enhanced phosphatidylserine-selective cancer therapy with irradiation and SapC-DOPS nanovesicles. Oncotarget, 10 (8) , 856-868More Information

Academic - UC Health Barrett Cancer Center
Department of Radiation Oncology
Cincinnati,  Ohio, 45267-0757
Phone: 513-584-2825
Fax: 513-584-4007
william.kassing@uchealth.com