January

January 28, 2021

Mistrust Reported by US Mexicans With Cancer at End of Life and Hospice Enrollment. Rising ML, Hassouneh D, Berry P, Lutz K. ANS Adv Nurs Sci. 2021 Jan-Mar 01;44(1):E14-E31. doi: 10.1097/ANS.0000000000000344. PMID: 33497104.

January 22, 2021

Cancer pain management in the emergency department: a multicenter prospective observational trial of the Comprehensive Oncologic Emergencies Research Network (CONCERN). Coyne CJ, Reyes-Gibby CC, Durham DD, Abar B, Adler D, Bastani A, Bernstein SL, Baugh CW, Bischof JJ, Grudzen CR, Henning DJ, Hudson MF, Klotz A, Lyman GH, Madsen TE, Pallin DJ, Rico JF, Ryan RJ, Shapiro NI, Swor R, Thomas CR Jr, Venkat A, Wilson J, Yeung SJ, Caterino JM. . Support Care Cancer. 2021 Jan 22. doi: 10.1007/s00520-021-05987-3. 

January 11, 2021

Increasing Rate of Unintentional Firearm Deaths in Youngest Americans: Firearm Prevalence and Covid-19 Pandemic Implication. Bleyer A, Siegel SE, Thomas, CR. Journal of the National Medical Association, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnma.2020.12.005.

January 8, 2021

Transitioning Roles from Residency to Attending Physician in Radiation Oncology. Kahn JM, DiazGranados D, Fields, E. J Canc Educ (2021). doi.org/10.1007/S13187-020-01936-6

January 7, 2021

Application of ASCO Value Framework to Treatment Advances in Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Chen EY, Cook M, Deig C, Arastu A, Prasad V, Nabavizadeh N, Lopez CD, Kardosh A. JCO Oncol Pract. 2021 Jan 7:OP2000558. doi: 10.1200/OP.20.00558. 

January 7, 2021

In Regard to Odei et al. Kahn JM, Sandhu N, Pollom EL. International Journal of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics. Volume 109, Issue 2, P639-640.  doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2020.08.067

January 5, 2021

The Feasibility of Patient-Specific Circulating Tumor DNA Monitoring throughout Multi-Modality Therapy for Locally Advanced Esophageal and Rectal Cancer: A Potential Biomarker for Early Detection of Subclinical Disease. Boniface C, Deig C, Halsey C, Kelley T, Heskett MB, Thomas CR Jr., Spellman PT, Nabavizadeh N.  Diagnostics. 2021; 11(1):73. doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics11010073

January 3, 2021

Photons, Protons, SBRT, Brachytherapy- What is leading the charge for the management of prostate cancer? A Perspective From the GU Editorial Team. Choudhury, A, Henry, A, Mitin, T, Chen, R, Joseph, N & Spratt, D 2021, International Journal of Radiation: Oncology - Biology - Physics. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.IJROBP.2021.01.003

February

February 22, 2021

Commissioning of a Versa HD^TM linear accelerator for three commercial treatment planning systems. Laub WU, Merz B, Kishore M. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 22 February 2021. https://doi.org/10.1002/acm2.13180

February 19, 2021

Exploiting Phagocytic Checkpoints in Nanomedicine: Applications in Imaging and Combination Therapies. Landry MR, Walker J, Sun C.  Frontiers in Chemistry 9, 56. doi: 10.3389/fchem.2021.642530

February 17, 2021

Proton Radiotherapy Could Reduce the Risk of Fatal Second Cancers for Children with Intracranial Tumors in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. Gallagher KJ, Youssef B, Georges R, Mahajan A, Feghali JA, Nabha R, Ayoub Z, Jalbout W, Taddei PJ.  Int J Part Ther 2021; doi: https://doi.org/10.14338/IJPT-20-00041.1

February 16, 2021

Career Development in Academic Radiation Oncology. Editors: Chandra, Ravi A., Vapiwala, Neha, Thomas, Jr., Charles R.

February 8, 2021

Qualitative Study of Interprofessional Collaboration in Radiation Oncology Clinics: Is There a Need for Further Education? Schultz OA, Hight RS, Gutiontov S, Chandra R, Farnan J, Golden DW. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2021 Mar 1;109(3):661-669. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2020.09.056.

February 8, 2021

Detecting the Dark Matter of Unpublished Clinical Cancer Studies: An Analysis of Phase 3 Randomized Controlled Trials. Pasalic D, Fuller CD, Mainwaring W, Lin TA, Miller AB, Jethanandani A, Espinoza AF, Grossberg AJ, Jagsi R, Das P, Koong AC, Rödel C, Fokas E, Thomas CR Jr, Minsky BD, Ludmir EB. Mayo Clin Proc. 2021 Feb;96(2):420-426. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2020.08.015.

February 4, 2021

Networking and Applying to Radiation Oncology During A Pandemic: Cross-Sectional Survey of Medical Student Concerns. Pollom EL, Sandhu N, Deig CR, Obeid JP, Miller JA, Kahn JM. Advances in Radiation Oncology (2021), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2021.100643.

February 4, 2021

Gender-based analysis of the academic paediatric radiation oncology workforce. McClelland Iii S, Huang CC, Zellars RC, Jaboin JJ. Postgrad Med J. 2021 Feb 4:postgradmedj-2020-139543. doi: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2020-139543.

February 2, 2021

Patterns of Care and Barriers to Utilization of Definitive Concurrent Chemoradiation Therapy for Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in Russia. Dengina N, Chernykh M, Degnin C, Chen Y, Tsimafeyeu I, Karaseva VV, Tjulandin S, Laktionov K, Thomas CR Jr, Mitin T. J Cancer Educ. 2021 Feb 2. doi: 10.1007/s13187-021-01966-8. 

March

March 20, 2021

Causation of increased prostate cancer in young men. Bleyer A, Spreafico F, Barr R. Oncoscience. 2021; 8: 37–39. Published online 2021 Mar 20. doi: 10.18632/oncoscience.527. PMID: 33884284

March 15, 2021

Bioelectrical impedance analysis as a quantitative measure of sarcopenia in head and neck cancer patients treated with radiotherapy. Grossberg AJ, Rock CD, Edwards J, Mohamed ASR, Ruzensky D, Currie A, Rosemond P, Phan J, Gunn GB, Frank SJ, Morrison WH, Garden AS, Fuller CD, Rosenthal DI. Radiother Oncol. 2021 Mar 15:S0167-8140(21)06131-4. doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2021.03.005.  PMID: 33736997.

March 3, 2021

Exploiting Phagocytic Checkpoints in Nanomedicine: Applications in Imaging and Combination Therapies. Landry MR, Walker JM, Sun C. Front Chem. 2021 Mar 3;9:642530. doi: 10.3389/fchem.2021.642530. PMID: 33748077; PMCID: PMC7966415.

April

April 22, 2021

Radiation-Induced Toxicity in the Era of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy—Lessons From NRG-BR001.  Thomas CR. JAMA Oncol.  doi:10.1001/jamaoncol.2021.0677

April 19, 2021

A Facile Electronic System for Collection and Analysis of Patient Reported Outcomes. Lee M, Chandra RA. Advances in Radiation Oncology (2021), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2021.100703

April 15, 2021

Automated Non-Coplanar VMAT for Dose Escalation in Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer Patients. Woods K, Chin RK, Cook KA, Sheng K, Kishan AU, Hegde JV, Tenn S, Steinberg ML, Cao M. Cancers (Basel). 2021 Apr 15;13(8):1910. doi: 10.3390/cancers13081910. PMID: 33921062; PMCID: PMC8071369.

April 14, 2021

Radiation enhances the delivery of antisense oligonucleotides and improves chemo-radiation efficacy in brain tumor xenografts. Ambady P, Wu YJ, Kersch CN, Walker JM, Holland S, Muldoon LL, Neuwelt EA. Cancer Gene Ther. 2021 Apr 14. doi: 10.1038/s41417-021-00324-6. PMID: 33850305.

April 9, 2021

Radiation Oncology Virtual Education Rotation (ROVER) for Medical Students. Kahn JM, Sandhu N, von Eyben R, Deig D, Obeid J, Miller JA, Pollom E. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2021 Apr 9:S0360-3016(21)00359-X. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2021.03.057

April 7, 2021

Radiomic biomarkers of tumor immune biology and immunotherapy response. Wang JH, Wahid KA, van Dijk LV, Farahani K, Thompson RF, Fuller CD. Clinical & Translational Radiation Oncology (2021). :https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctro.2021.03.006

April 6, 2021

Lipocalin 2 mediates appetite suppression during pancreatic cancer cachexia. Olson B, Zhu X, Norgard MA, Levasseur PR, Butler JT, Buenafe A, Burfeind KG, Michaelis KA, Pelz KR, Mendez H, Edwards J, Krasnow SM, Grossberg AJ, Marks DL.Nat Commun. 2021 Apr 6;12(1):2057. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-22361-3

May

May 27, 2021

Cost-effectiveness of Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy in Treating Brain Metastases. Scarpelli DB, Fatheree S, Jaboin JJ. Practical Radiation Oncology, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prro.2021.05.001.

May 27, 2021

Resolution of Radiation-Induced Necrosis in Arteriovenous Malformation with Bevacizumab: A Case Report and Review of Current Literature. Kwong F, Scarpelli DB, Barajas RF, Monaco D, Tanyi JA, McClelland S, Jaboin JJ.Case Rep Neurol. 2021 May 27;13(2):297-304. doi: 10.1159/000513560

May 8, 2021

Pediatric Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma: A National Database Inquiry on Current Treatment Approaches in the United States. Scarpelli DB, Yu Y, Tep AC, Bergue B, Degnin C, Chen Y, McClelland S 3rd, Jaboin JJ. Cancer Rep (Hoboken). 2021 May 8:e1415. doi: 10.1002/cnr2.1415.

May 3, 2021

Blood–brain barrier opening by intracarotid artery hyperosmolar mannitol induces sterile inflammatory and innate immune responses. Burks SR, Kersch CN, Witko JA, Pagel MA, Sundby S, Muldoon LL, Neuwelt EA, Frank JA. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences May 2021, 118 (18) e2021915118; doi: 10.1073/pnas.2021915118

June

June 30, 2021

Radiation Oncology Program Directors' Attitudes Toward Twenty-Seven Discrete Palliative Care Skills. Chang EM, Walling AM, Raldow AC, Lee PP, Martin EJ. J Palliat Med. 2021 Jun 30. doi: 10.1089/jpm.2021.0147.

June 26, 2021

Financial Relationships Between Industry and Principal Investigators of United States Cooperative Group Randomized Cancer Clinical Trials. Metzger AL, Kusi Appiah A, Wright CM, Jairam V, Amini A, Park HS, Welsh JW, Thomas CR Jr, Verma V, Ludmir EB.Int J Cancer. 2021 Jun 26. doi: 10.1002/ijc.33719.

June 24, 2021

Mitigating Implicit Bias in Radiation Oncology. Diaz DA, Suneja G, Jagsi R, Barry P, Thomas CR Jr, Deville C Jr, Winkfield K, Siker M, Bott-Kothari T.Adv Radiat Oncol. 2021 Jun 24;6(5):100738. doi: 10.1016/j.adro.2021.100738.

June 22, 2021

A National Cancer Database analysis of the patterns of care for meningeal melanocytoma. Tep AC, Kelly PD, Scarpelli DB, Bergue B, Iii SM, Jaboin JJ.Future Oncol. 2021 Jun 22. doi: 10.2217/fon-2020-0152. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34156284.

June 21, 2021

Contemporary radiotherapy: present and future. Chandra RA, Keane FK, Voncken FEM, Thomas CR Jr. Lancet. 2021 Jun 21:S0140-6736(21)00233-6. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)00233-6. 

June 17, 2021

Society for palliative radiation oncology: report from the Seventh Annual Meeting (2020). Johnstone C, Martin EJ, Mitin T, Tseng YD, Hill J, Simone CB 2nd.Ann Palliat Med. 2021 Jun 17:apm-2021-03. doi: 10.21037/apm-2021-03. 

June 11, 2021

Degree of biliary tract violation during treatment of gallbladder adenocarcinoma is independently associated with development of peritoneal carcinomatosis.  Sutton TL, Walker BS, Radu S, Dewey EN, Enestvedt CK, Maynard E, Orloff SL, Nabavizadeh N, Sheppard BC, Lopez CD, Billingsley KG, Mayo SC. J Surg Oncol. 2021 Jun 11. doi: 10.1002/jso.26569.

June 4, 2021

Where are the women in Radiation Oncology? A Cross-sectional Multi-Specialty Comparative Analysis. Odei B, Kahn J, Holliday EB, Diaz DA, Bello-Pardo E, Odei J, Bae J, Arnett A, Raval R, Mitchell D. Advances in Radiation Oncology, 2021 Jun. doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2021.100735.

June 1, 2021

Oncologic outcomes in resected ampullary cancer: Relevance of histologic subtype and adjuvant chemotherapy. Affi Koprowski M, Sutton TL, Brinkerhoff BT, Grossberg A, Sheppard BC, Mayo SC. Am J Surg. 2021 Jun;221(6):1128-1134. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2021.04.001.

June 1, 2021

Mentorship Initiatives in Radiation Oncology: A Scoping Review of the Literature. Marsiglio JA, Rosenberg DM, Rooney MK, Goodman CR, Gillespie EF, Hirsch AE, Holliday EB, Kimple RJ, Thomas CR Jr, Golden DW. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2021 Jun 1;110(2):292-302. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2020.12.049.

June 1, 2021

Radiation-Induced Toxicity in the Era of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy-Lessons From NRG-BR001. Thomas CR Jr.JAMA Oncol. 2021 Jun 1;7(6):852. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2021.0677.

July

July 16, 2021

Matched-pair Analysis for Survival Endpoints Between Women With Early-stage Uterine Carcinosarcoma and Uterine Serous Carcinoma. Yahya JB, Zhu S, Burmeister C, Hijaz MY, Elshaikh MA.Am J Clin Oncol. 2021 Jul 16. doi: 10.1097/COC.0000000000000851. 

July 15, 2021

Photons, Protons, SBRT, Brachytherapy-What Is Leading the Charge for the Management of Prostate Cancer? A Perspective From the GU Editorial Team. Choudhury A, Henry Md Frcr A, Mitin Md PhD T, Chen Md Mph R, Joseph Md Frcr N, Spratt Md PhD DE. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2021 Jul 15;110(4):1114-1121. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2021.01.003. PMID: 34171236.

July 8, 2021

Thromboembolic risk in patients with lung cancer receiving systemic therapy. Madison CJ, Melson RA, Conlin MJ, Gundle KR, Thompson RF, Calverley DC. Br J Haematol. 2021 Jul;194(1):179-190. doi: 10.1111/bjh.17476.

July 1, 2021

Relevance of circulating hybrid cells as a non-invasive biomarker for myriad solid tumors. Dietz MS, Sutton TL, Walker BS, Gast CE, Zarour L, Sengupta SK, Swain JR, Eng J, Parappilly M, Limbach K, Sattler A, Burlingame E, Chin Y, Gower A, Mira JLM, Sapre A, Chiu YJ, Clayburgh DR, Pommier SJ, Cetnar JP, Fischer JM, Jaboin JJ, Pommier RF, Sheppard BC, Tsikitis VL, Skalet AH, Mayo SC, Lopez CD, Gray JW, Mills GB, Mitri Z, Chang YH, Chin K, Wong MH.Sci Rep. 2021 Jul 1;11(1):13630. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-93053-7.

August

August 27, 2021

Recommendations for a More Organized and Effective Approach to the Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer From the PRECEDE (Pancreatic Cancer Early Detection) Consortium. Gonda TA, Everett JN, Wallace M, Simeone DM; PRECEDE Consortium. Gastroenterology. 2021 Aug 27:S0016-5085(21)03416-8. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2021.08.036.

August 27, 2021

Geographic Disparities in Referral Rates and Oncologic Outcomes of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: A Population-Based Study. Sutton TL, Walker BS, Nabavizadeh N, Grossberg A, Thomas CR Jr, Lopez CD, Kardosh A, Chen EY, Sheppard BC, Mayo SC.Ann Surg Oncol. 2021 Aug 27:1-8. doi: 10.1245/s10434-021-10650-6. 

August 26, 2021

Elevating Oncology Practices: A Call for Operational Blueprints of Oncology Emergency Departments. Scarpelli DB, Jaboin JJ.JCO Oncol Pract. 2021 Aug 26:OP2100409. doi: 10.1200/OP.21.00409.

August 23, 2021

Why an Increasing Number of Unmatched Residency Positions in Radiation Oncology? A Survey of Fourth-Year Medical Students. Blitzer GC, Parekh AD, Chen S, Taparra K, Kahn JM, Fields EC, Stahl JM, Rosenberg SA, Buatti JM, Laucis AM, Wang Y, Mayhew DL, McDonald AM, Harari PM, Brower JV. Advances in Radiation Oncology, 2021-09-01, Volume 6, Issue 5. doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2021.100743 2452-1094.

August 22, 2021

Clinical assessment of geometric distortion for a 0.35T MR-guided radiotherapy system. Neylon J, Cook KA, Yang Y, Du D, Sheng K, Chin RK, Kishan AU, Lamb JM, Low DA, Cao M.J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2021 Aug;22(8):303-309. doi: 10.1002/acm2.13340

August 12, 2021

Impact of hospital volume on mortality for brain metastases treated with radiation. McClelland S 3rd, Degnin C, Chen Y, Jaboin JJ.Rep Pract Oncol Radiother. 2021 Aug 12;26(4):626-634. doi: 10.5603/RPOR.a2021.0084.

August 8, 2021

Interprofessional Image Verification Workshop for Physician and Physics Residents: A Multi-Institutional Experience. Padilla L, Burmeister JW, Burnett OL, Covington EL, Den RB, Dominello MM, Du KL, Galavis PE, Junell S, Kahn J, Kishore M, Mooney K, Mukhopadhyay ND. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 2021 Aug 08 doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2021.07.1706.

August 2, 2021

Practice patterns of pediatric total body irradiation techniques: A Children's Oncology Group survey. Rassiah P, Esiashvili N, Olch AJ, Hua CH, Ulin K, Molineu A, Marcus K, Gopalakrishnan M, Pillai S, Kovalchuk N, Liu A, Niyazov G, Peñagarícano JA, Cheung F, Olson AC, Wu CC, Malhotra H, MacEwan IJ, Faught J, Breneman JC, Followill DS, FitzGerald TJ, Kalapurakal JA. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2021 Aug 2:S0360-3016(21)02628-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2021.07.1715. 

September

September 30, 2021

Thermal Ablation Versus Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy After Transarterial Chemoembolization for Inoperable Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Propensity Score-Weighted Analysis. Nabavizadeh N, Jahangiri Y, Rahmani R, Tomozawa Y, Geeratikun Y, Chen Y, Hung A, Degnin C, Farsad K. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2021 Sep;217(3):691-698. doi: 10.2214/AJR.20.24117.

September 28, 2021

Use of a Therapeutic Trial of Graduated Neoadjuvant Radiation Therapy for Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer in a Patient With Fanconi Anemia. Advances in Radiation Oncology, 2022-01-01, Volume 7, Issue 1, Article 100810. Gardner UG, Wood SG, Chen EY, Greenberger JS, Grossberg AJ

September 23, 2021

Article Processing Charge Waiver Policies as a Barrier to Oncology Scholarship in Low- and Lower-Middle-Income Countries. Gardner UG, Thompson PS, Burton J, Stewart C, Fuller CD, Rooney MD, Ludmir EB. JCO Global Oncology 2021 :7, 1413-1417. doi: 10.1200/GO.21.00143 

September 13, 2021

ASO Visual Abstract: Geographic Disparities in Referral Rates and Oncologic Outcomes of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: A Population-Based Study. Sutton TL, Walker BS, Nabavizadeh N, Grossberg A, Thomas CR Jr, Lopez CD, Kardosh A, Chen EY, Sheppard BC, Mayo SC.Ann Surg Oncol. 2021 Sep 13. doi: 10.1245/s10434-021-10751-2. 

September 8, 2021

Telemedicine visits in an established multidisciplinary central nervous system clinic for radiation oncology and neurosurgery (RADIANS) in a community hospital setting. Bowen SC, Gheewala R, Paez W, Lucke-Wold B, Mitin T, Ciporen JN.Bratisl Lek Listy. 2021;122(9):680-683. doi: 10.4149/BLL_2021_109.

September 8, 2021

Integrating Radiation Oncology Into Undergraduate Medical Education. Arbab , Holmes JA, Olivier KR, Fields EC, Corbin KS, Kahn JM, Zellars RC, Haywood AM. Advances in Radiation Oncology,
Volume 6, Issue 6, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2021.100765

September 3, 2021

pepsickle rapidly and accurately predicts proteasomal cleavage sites for improved neoantigen identification. Weeder BR, Wood MA, Li E, Nellore A, Thompson RF. Bioinformatics. 2021 Sep 3:btab628. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btab628.

September 1, 2021

Telemedicine visits in an established multidisciplinary central nervous system clinic for radiation oncology and neurosurgery (RADIANS) in a community hospital setting. Bowen R SC, Lucke-Wold B, Mitin T, Ciporen JN.Bratisl Lek Listy. 2021;122(9):680-683. doi: 10.4149/BLL_2021_109.

September 1, 2021

Matched-pair Analysis for Survival Endpoints Between Women With Early-stage Uterine Carcinosarcoma and Uterine Serous Carcinoma. Yahya JB, Zhu S, Burmeister C, Hijaz MY, Elshaikh MA.Am J Clin Oncol. 2021 Sep 1;44(9):463-468. doi: 10.1097/COC.0000000000000851.

October

October 25, 2021

Multimodality therapy in metastatic pancreas cancer with a BRCA mutation and durable long-term outcome: biology, intervention, or both? Sutton TL, Grossberg A, Ey F, O'Reilly EM, Sheppard BC.Cancer Biol Ther. 2021 Oct 25:1-5. doi: 10.1080/15384047.2021.

October 4, 2021

Examining Pain Among Non-Hispanic Black and Non-Hispanic White Patients with Cancer Visiting Emergency Departments: CONCERN (Comprehensive Oncologic Emergencies Research Network). Hudson MF, Strassels SA, Durham DD, Siddique S, Adler D, Yeung SJ, Bernstein SL, Baugh CW, Coyne CJ, Grudzen CR, Henning DJ, Klotz A, Madsen TE, Pallin DJ, Rico JF, Ryan RJ, Shapiro NI, Swor R, Venkat A, Wilson J, Thomas CR Jr, Bischof JJ, Lyman GH, Caterino JM.Acad Emerg Med. 2021 Oct 4. doi: 10.1111/acem.14395.

October 2, 2021

Assessment of Lymphoma and Other Hematologic Malignancies Training Needs Among Radiation Oncology Residents: a Brief Report. Kahn JM, Yang JC, Yahalom J, Dabaja BS, Vapiwala N, Hoppe BS, Tseng YD, Pinnix CC, Parikh RR, Sim AJ, Plastaras JP, Gunther JR; with the ILROG Educational Steering Committee, ARRO Executive Committee.J Cancer Educ. 2021 Oct 2. doi: 10.1007/s13187-021-02098-9.

November

November 13, 2021

Safety and preliminary efficacy of the Gam-COVID-Vac vaccine and outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 infection in Russian patients with genitourinary malignancies. Tsimafeyeu I, Volkova M, Alekseeva G, Berkut M, Nosov A, Myslevtsev I, Andrianov A, Semenov A, Borisov P, Zukov R, Goutnik V, Savchuk S, Dengina N, Mitin T. J Hematol Oncol. 2021 Nov 13;14(1):192. doi: 10.1186/s13045-021-01205-z.PMID: 34774086 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

November 6, 2021

Protocol for GET FIT Prostate: a randomized, controlled trial of group exercise training for fall prevention and functional improvements during and after treatment for prostate cancer.  Winters-Stone KM, Li F, Horak F, Dieckmann N, Hung A, Amling C, Beer TM. Trials. 2021 Nov 6;22(1):775. doi: 10.1186/s13063-021-05687-7. PMID: 34742325; PMCID: PMC8571824.

November 3, 2021

Implications of Medical Board Certification Practices on Family Planning and Professional Trajectory for Early Career Female Radiation Oncologists. Dover LL, Hentz C, Kahn JM, Lee A, Masters A, Doke K, Goodman CR.Pract Radiat Oncol. 2021 Nov 3:S1879-8500(21)00285-X. doi: 10.1016/j.prro.2021.08.014. 

December

December 28, 2021

Voices from a COVID ICU: It's Like We're at War and No One on the Outside Knows. Hedlund S. J Palliat Med. 2021 Dec 28. doi: 10.1089/jpm.2021.0492. 

December 28, 2021

Geriatric patient outcomes in a multidisciplinary central nervous system community hospital clinic for radiation oncology and neurosurgery (RADIANS). Gheewala R, Paez WA, Stadtlander W, Lucke-Wold B, Jaboin JJ, Thomas CR Jr, Mitin T, Ciporen JN.J Geriatr Oncol. 2021 Dec 28:S1879-4068(21)00662-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jgo.2021.12.016

December 23, 2021

Current Social Media Use Among Radiation Oncology Trainees. Albert A, Kahn JM, Knoll MA, Lirette S, Yechieli R, Gerber NK, Jagsi R, Katz MS.Adv Radiat Oncol. 2020 Dec 23;6(2):100642. doi: 10.1016/j.adro.2020.100642. 

December 13, 2021

Society for palliative radiation oncology: report from the Eighth Annual Meeting (2021). Hill J, Johnstone C, Martin E, Mitin T, Tseng YD, Simone CB 2nd.Ann Palliat Med. 2021 Dec;10(12):13030-13034. doi: 10.21037/apm-21-3392

December 9, 2021

Does obesity influence the preferred treatment approach for early-stage cervical cancer? A cost-effectiveness analysis. Bohn JA, Hernandez-Zepeda ML, Hersh AR, Munro EG, Kahn JM, Caughey AB, Bruegl A.Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2021 Dec 9:ijgc-2021-003004. doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2021-003004.

December 8, 2021

A pilot feasibility study of Exercising Together© during radiation therapy for prostate cancer: a dyadic approach for patients and spouses. Winters-Stone, KM Lyons KS, Beer TM, Hung A. Pilot Feasibility Stud 7, 216 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-021-00952-7

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January

January 29, 2020

Putatively cancer-specific exon–exon junctions are shared across patients and present in developmental and other non-cancer cells. David JK, Maden SK, Weeder BR, Thompson RF, Nellore A. NAR Cancer, Volume 2, Issue 1, March 2020, zcaa001, https://doi.org/10.1093/narcan/zcaa001.

January 24, 2020

National trends in management of adult myxopapillary ependymomas. Scarpelli DB, Turina, CB, Kelly PD, Khudanyan A, Jaboin JJ, McClelland, S. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 2020, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2019.12.049.

January 13, 2020

Viral opportunistic infections in Mauritian cynomolgus macaques undergoing allogeneic stem cell transplantation mirror human transplant infectious disease complications. Wu HL, Weber WC, Shriver-Munsch C, Swanson T, Northrup M, Price H, Armantrout K, Robertson-LeVay M, Reed JS, Bateman KB, Mahyari E, Thomas A, Junell SL, Hobbs TR, Martin LD, MacAllister R, Bimber BN, Slifka MK, Legasse AW, Moats C, Axthelm MK, Smedley J, Lewis AD, Colgin L, Meyers G, Maziarz RT, Burwitz BJ, Stanton JJ, Sacha JB. Xenotransplantation. 2020 Jan 13:e12578. doi: 10.1111/xen.12578.

January 1, 2020

In Regard to Wallner et al. Kang J, Thompson RF, Fuller CD, Camphausen KA, Gabriel PE, Thomas CR. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology Physics, Volume 106, Issue 1, 217 - 218

February

February 26, 2020

Advocating for a "Community to bench model" in the 21st century. Tossas KY, Watson KS, Colditz GA, Thomas CR, Stewart JH, Winn RA. EBioMedicine. 2020 Feb 26;53:102688. doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2020.102688

February 18, 2020

Rectal spacing, prostate coverage, and periprocedural outcomes after hydrogel spacer injection during low-dose-rate brachytherapy implantation. Kahn J, Dahman B, McLaughlin C, Kapoor P, Kapoor R, Harris E, Sharma M, Schutzer M, Moghanaki D. Brachytherapy. 2020 Feb 18. pii: S1538-4721(19)30620-8. doi: 10.1016/j.brachy.2019.11.002. [Epub ahead of print]

February 1, 2020

Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound to Detect Early Microvascular Changes in Skeletal Muscle after High-Dose Radiation Treatment. Nabavizadeh N, Qi Y, Kaempf A, Chen Y, Tanyi JA, Lindner JR, Wu MD. Radiat Res. 2020 Feb;193(2):155-160. doi: 10.1667/RR15471.1. Epub 2019 Dec 16.

February 1, 2020

Radiotherapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Russia: a Survey-Based Analysis of Current Practice and the Impact of an Educational Workshop on Clinical Expertise. Mitin T, Degnin C, Chen Y, Shirvani S, Gillespie E, Hoffe S, Latifi K, Nabavizadeh N, Dengina N, Chernich M, Usychkin S, Kharitonova E, Egorova Y, Pankratov A, Tsimafeyeu I, Thomas CR Jr, Tjulandin S, Likhacheva A. J Cancer Educ. 2020 Feb;35(1):105-111. doi: 10.1007/s13187-018-1447-0.

February 1, 2020

Real-world applications of deep convolutional neural networks in diagnostic cancer imaging. Elhalawani H, Yang P, Abazeed M, Shah C, Mohamed ASR, Thomas CR Jr, Fuller CD, Thompson RF. Chin Clin Oncol. 2020 Feb 1. pii: cco.2020.01.02. doi: 10.21037/cco.2020.01.02

February 1, 2020

neoepiscope improves neoepitope prediction with multivariant phasing. Wood MA, Nguyen A, Struck AJ, Ellrott K, Nellore A, Thompson RF. Bioinformatics. 2020 Feb 1;36(3):713-720. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btz653.

March

March 30, 2020

Burden of tumor mutations, neoepitopes, and other variants are weak predictors of cancer immunotherapy response and overall survival. Wood MA, Weeder BR, David JK, Nellore A, Thompson RF. Genome Med. 2020 Mar 30;12(1):33. doi: 10.1186/s13073-020-00729-2.

March 27, 2020

Differential regulation of microRNA-15a by radiation affects angiogenesis and tumor growth via modulation of acid sphingomyelinase. Rana S, Espinosa-Diez  C, Ruhl R, Chatterjee N, Hudson C, Fraile-Bethencourt E, Agarwal A, Khou S, Thomas CR, Anand S. Sci Rep 10, 5581 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-62621-8

March 26, 2020

Radiation oncology should be a partner to medical oncology in end-of-life care. McClelland S 3rd, Mitin T.Rep Pract Oncol Radiother. 2020 Mar-Apr;25(2):155-156. doi: 10.1016/j.rpor.2020.01.003. Epub 2020 Jan 14.

March 24, 2020

NKTR-214 immunotherapy synergizes with radiotherapy to stimulate systemic CD8+ T cell responses capable of curing multi-focal cancer. Walker JM, Rolig AS, Charych DH, Hoch U, Kasiewicz MJ, Rose DC, McNamara MJ, Hilgart-Martiszu IF, Redmond WL. Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer 2020;0:e000464. doi:10.1136/ jitc-2019-000464

March 24, 2020

Prostate Cancer Radiotherapy Recommendations in Response to COVID-19. Zaorsky NG, Yu JB, McBride SM, Dess RT, Jackson WC, Mahal BA, Chen R, Choudhury A, Henry A, Syndikus I, Mitin T, Tree A, Kishan AU, Spratt DE.Advances in Radiation Oncology (2020), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2020.03.010.

March 18, 2020

Non-English language validation of patient-reported outcome measures in cancer clinical trials. Grant SR, Noticewala SS, Mainwaring W, Lin TA, Miller AB, Jethanandani A, Espinoza AF, Gunn GB, Fuller CD, Thomas CR Jr, Portelance L, Ludmir EB. Support Care Cancer. 2020 Mar 18. doi: 10.1007/s00520-020-

March 7, 2020

Elective Nodal Irradiation for Limited-stage Small-cell Lung Cancer: Survey of US Radiation Oncologists on Practice Patterns. Farrell MJ, Yahya JB, Degnin C, Chen Y, Holland JM, Henderson MA, Jaboin JJ, Harkenrider MM, Thomas CR Jr, Mitin T.Clin Lung Cancer. 2020 Mar 7:S1525-7304(20)30071-1. doi: 10.1016/j.cllc.2020.02.020.05399-9.

March 5, 2020

Yttrium-90 Radioembolization for BCLC Stage C Hepatocellular Carcinoma Comparing Child-Pugh A Versus B7 Patients: Are the Outcomes Equivalent? Zu Q, Schenning RC, Jahangiri Y, Tomozawa Y, Kolbeck KJ, Kaufman JA, Al-Hakim R, Naugler WE, Nabavizadeh N, Kardosh A, Billingsley KG, Mayo SC, Orloff SL, Enestvedt KK, Maynard E, Ahn J, Lhewa D, Farsad K. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2020 Mar 5. doi: 10.1007/s00270-020-02434-4.

March 4, 2020

Management of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer with Bladder Preservation in Russia: a Survey-Based Analysis of Current Practice and the Impact of an Educational Workshop on Clinical Expertise. Mitin T, Dengina N, Chernykh M, Usychkin S, Gladkov O, Degnin C, Chen Y, Nosov D, Tsimafeyeu I, Thomas CR Jr, Tjulandin S.J Cancer Educ. 2020 Mar 4. doi: 10.1007/s13187-020-01728-y.

March 2, 2020

Advocating for a “Community to bench model” in the 21st century. Tossas KY, Watson KS, Colditz GA, Thomas CR, Stewart JH, Winn RA. EBioMedicine, Volume 53, 2020, 102688, ISSN 2352-3964, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2020.102688.

April

April 27, 2020

Dendritic Cell Maturation Defines Immunological Responsiveness of Tumors to Radiation Therapy. Blair TC, Bambina S, Alice AF, Kramer GF, Medler TR, Baird JR, Broz ML, Tormoen GW, Troesch V, Crittenden MR, Gough MJ. J Immunol April 27, 2020, ji2000194; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4049/jimmunol.2000194

April 21, 2020

COVID-19 Impact on Timing of Brachytherapy Treatment and Strategies for Risk Mitigation. Williams VM, Kahn JM, Harkenrider MM, Chino J, Chen J, Fang LC, Dunn EF, Fields E, Mayadev JS, Rengan R, Petereit D, Dyer BA. Brachytherapy. Available online 21 April 2020. In Press, Journal Pre-proof. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brachy.2020.04.005

April 20, 2020

Measure Twice: Promise of Liquid Biopsy in Pediatric High-Grade Gliomas. Dietz MS, Beach CZ, Barajas R, Parappilly MS, Sengupta SK, Baird LC, Ciporen JN, Han SJ, Loret de Mola R, Cho YJ, Nazemi KJ, McClelland S 3rd, Wong MH, Jaboin JJ.Adv Radiat Oncol. 2020 Jan 28;5(2):152-162. doi: 10.1016/j.adro.2019.12.008. eCollection 2020 Mar-Apr.

April 18, 2020

Targeting MerTK enhances adaptive immune responses following radiotherapy. Tormoen GW, Blair TC, Bambina S, Kramer G, Baird, J, Rahmani R, Holland JH, McCarthy OJT, Baine MJ, Verma V, Nabavizadeh N, Gough MJ, Crittenden M. International Journal of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2020.04.013

April 17, 2020

Human leukocyte antigen susceptibility map for SARS-CoV-2. Nguyen A, David JK, Maden SK, Wood MA, Weeder BR, Nellore A, Thompson RF. J Virol. 2020 Apr 17. pii: JVI.00510-20. doi: 10.1128/JVI.00510-20.

April 10, 2020

Socioeconomic Factors Associated With Burnout Among Oncology Trainees. Ahmed AA, Ramey SJ, Dean MK, Takita C, Schwartz D, Wilson LD, Vapiwala N, Thomas CR Jr, Shanafelt TD, Deville C, Jagsi R, Holliday E. JCO Oncol Pract. 2020 Apr;16(4):e415-e424. doi: 10.1200/JOP.19.00703.

April 1, 2020

Early Postoperative Mortality Among Patients Aged 75 Years or Older With Stage II/III Rectal Cancer. Sineshaw HM, Yabroff KR, Tsikitis VL, Jemal A, Mitin T. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2020 Apr;18(4):443-451. doi: 10.6004/jnccn.2019.7377.

April 1, 2020

Prostate Cancer Radiotherapy Recommendations in Response to COVID-19. Zaorsky NG, Yu JB, McBride SM, Dess RT, Jackson WC, Mahal BA, Chen R, Choudhury A, Henry A, Syndikus I, Mitin T, Tree A, Kishan AU, Spratt DE.Zaorsky NG, et al.  Adv Radiat Oncol. 2020 Apr 1;5(4):659-65. doi: 10.1016/j.adro.2020.03.010

May

May 26, 2020

What Happens Next: Radiation Oncology After COVID? Chandra RA, Thomas CR. Clinical & Translational Radiation Oncology. 26 May 2020.  doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctro.2020.05.009

May 22, 2020

ACR–ASTRO Practice Parameter for Image-guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT). Luh JY, Albuquerque KV, Cheng C, Ermoian RP, Nabavizadeh N, Parsai H, Roeske, JC, Weiss SE, Wynn RB, Yu Y, Rosenthal SA, Hartford A. American Journal of Clinical Oncology: 22 May 2020. doi: 10.1097/COC.0000000000000697

May 21, 2020

Quantitative 3D Photographic Assessment of Breast Cosmesis after Whole Breast Irradiation for Early-Stage Breast Cancer: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial. Chapman BV, Lei X, Patil P,  Tripathi S, Nicklaus KM, Grossberg AJ, Shaitelman SF, Thompson AM, Hunt KK, Buchholz TA,  Merchant F,  Markey MK,  Smith BD,  Reddy JP. Advances in Radiation Oncology 21 May 2020 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2020.04.035

May 20, 2020

Longitudinal Health-Related Quality of Life among Individuals Considering Treatment for Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Nugent SM, Golden SE, Hooker ER, Sullivan DR, Thomas CR Jr, Deffebach ME, Sukumar MS, Schipper PH, Tieu BH, Moghanaki D, Wisnivesky J, Samson P, Robinson C, Slatore CG; Early Stage Lung Cancer Comparative Effectiveness Research Consortium. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2020 May 20. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202001-029OC. Epub ahead of print.

May 16, 2020

Interleukin 6-independent metabolic reprogramming as a driver of cancer-related fatigue. Grossberg AJ, Vichaya EG, Gross PS, Ford BG, Scott KA, Estrada D, Vermeer DW, Vermeer P, Dantzer R. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, 2020 May 16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbi.2020.05.043

May 7, 2020

 What is our threshold? Departmental planning for radiation oncology’s future in the time of COVID-19. Chandra, RA, Thomas, CR Jr. Radiotherapy and Oncology (2020), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radonc.2020.04.005

May 1, 2020

"Was It Worth It?": A Pilot Study in Patient Perspectives on the Worthwhileness of Radiation Therapy. Rost L, Chen Y, Fain RS 3rd, Hartvigson PE, Park B, Thomas CR Jr, Rana S. Am J Clin Oncol. 2020 May 1. doi: 10.1097/COC.0000000000000711. [Epub ahead of print]

June

June 24, 2020

Radiation Oncology Study Guide. Chandra RA, Ord CB, Rana S, Hansen EK, Thomas, CR. (Eds.) Springer Nature. 2nd ed. 2021, Approx. 450 p. 50 illus. in color.

June 15, 2020

Being Here Now Perspectives of Preliminary Medicine Residents at the Epicenter of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Karp AM, Ohaegbulam KC. 2020 Jun 15. Chest.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2020.06.008

June 13, 2020

Cost-Effectiveness of Metastasis-Directed Therapy in Oligorecurrent Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer. Parikh NR, Chang EM, Nickols NG, et al.  Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2020;S0360-3016(20)31250-5. doi:10.1016/j.ijrobp.2020.06.009

June 11, 2020

Distinguishing Extravascular from Intravascular Ferumoxytol Pools within the Brain: Proof of Concept in Patients with Treated Glioblastoma.  Barajas Jr RF, SchwartzD, McConnellHL, KerschN, Li X, Hamilton BE, Starkey J, PetterssonDR, Nickerson JP, Pollock JM, Fu RF, Horvath A, SzidonyaL, VarallyayCG, Jaboin JJ, Raslan AM, Dogan A, Cetas JS, Ciporen J, Han SJ, AmbadyP, MuldoonLL, Woltjer R, Rooney D, Neuwelt EA. 2020 Jun 11. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2020;10.3174/ajnr.A6600. doi:10.3174/ajnr.A6600

June 2, 2020

Pain Management and Its Possible Implementation Research in North Ethiopia: A before and after Study. Tequare MH, Huntzicker JJ, Mhretu HG, Zelelew YB, Abraha HE, Abrha Tsegay MA, Gebretensaye KG, Tesfay DG, Sotomayor JG, Nardos R,  Yosses MB, Cobbs JE, Schmidt JPL, Weisman W, Breitner LK. Hindawi. Advances in Medicine. Volume 2020, Article ID 5317352, 8 pages. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/5317352

July

July 23, 2020

Distancing Without Isolating—Connection in the Era of COVID-19. Cook KA, Kahn JM. JAMA Oncol. Published online July 23, 2020. doi:10.1001/jamaoncol.2020.2725

July 19, 2020

Multidisciplinary standards of care and recent progress in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma [published online ahead of print, 2020 Jul 19]. Grossberg AJ, Chu LC, Deig CR, Fishman EK, Hwang WL, Marks DL, Mehta A, Nabavizadeh N, Simeone DM, Weekes CD, Thomas CR. CA Cancer J Clin. 2020;10.3322/caac.21626. doi:10.3322/caac.21626

July 16, 2020

Structural Solutions for the Rarest of the Rare — Underrepresented-Minority Faculty in Medical Subspecialties. Doll KM, Thomas Jr CR. N Engl J Med 2020; 383:283-285. doi: 10.1056/NEJMms2003544

July 15, 2020

Flattening the Curve of Prostate Cancer Progression: Accurate Detection and Safe Ablation. Mitin T, Choudhury A.Mitin T, et al. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2020 Jul 15;107(4):609-612. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2020.04.028.

July 7, 2020

I Can’t Breathe: The Continued, Disproportionate Exclusion of Black Physicians in the United States Radiation Oncology Workforce . Deville Jr C, Cruickshank Jr I, Chapman CH, Hwang W-T, Wyse R, Ahmed AA, Winkfield K, Thomas Jr CR, Gibbs IC. International Journal of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics (2020), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2020.07.015 

July 2, 2020

A phase II single-arm study of pembrolizumab with enzalutamide in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer progressing on enzalutamide alone. Graff JN, Beer TM, Alumkal JJ, Slottke RE, Redmond WL, Thomas GV, Thompson RF, Wood MA, Koguchi Y, Chen Y, Latour E, Bergan RC, Drake CG, Moran AE. J Immunother Cancer. 2020;8(2):e000642. doi:10.1136/jitc-2020-000642

July 1, 2020

COVID-19 impact on timing of brachytherapy treatment and strategies for risk mitigation. Williams VM, Kahn JM, Harkenrider MM, Chino J , Chen J , Fang LC, Dunn EF, Fields E, Mayadev JS, Rengan R, Petereit D, Dyer B. Brachytherapy 19 (2020) 401-411. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brachy.2020.04.005

July 2020

ACR-ASTRO Practice Parameter for Image-guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT). Luh JY, Albuquerque KV, Cheng C, Ermoian RP, Nabavizadeh N, Parsai H, Roeske RC, Weiss SE, Wynn RB, Yu Y, Rosenthal SA, Hartford A.  Am J Clin Oncol. 2020;43(7):459-468. doi:10.1097/COC.0000000000000697

August

August 29, 2020

Increasing Medical Student Engagement through Virtual Rotations in Radiation Oncology. Kahn JM, Fields EC, Pollom E, Wairiri L, Vapiwala N, Nabavizadeh N, Thomas CR Jr, Jimenez RB, Chandra RA.Adv Radiat Oncol. 2020 Aug 29. doi: 10.1016/j.adro.2020.07.015

August 26, 2020

Radiation oncologists' attitudes and beliefs about intensity-modulated radiation therapy and stereotactic body radiation therapy for prostate cancer. Jacobs BL, Hamm M, de Abril Cameron F, Luiggi-Hernandez JG, Heron DE, Kahn JM, Barnato AE.BMC Health Serv Res. 2020 Aug 26;20(1):796. doi: 10.1186/s12913-020-05656-x.

August 16, 2020

#ThisIsBrachytherapy: Increasing awareness of brachytherapy. Kahn JM,  Campbell SR, Albert AA, Knoll MA, Shah C. Brachytherapy. 16 August 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brachy.2020.07.003

August 10, 2020

Variations in resources among Radiation Oncology Residency Programs in the United States. Thomas TV, Kuruvilla TP, Kahn J, Bhanat E, Parr AQ, Albert A, Chowdhary M, Beriwal S, Vijayakumar S. Advances in Radiation Oncology (2020), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/ j.adro.2020.08.001. 

September

September 28, 2020

Diverging metabolic programmes and behaviours during states of starvation, protein malnutrition, and cachexia. Olson B, Marks DL, Grossberg AJ. J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle. 2020 Dec;11(6):1429-1446. doi: 10.1002/jcsm.12630. Epub 2020 Sep 28. 

September 16, 2020

Toll-like receptor 4 mediates the development of fatigue in the murine Lewis Lung Carcinoma model independently of activation of macrophages and microglia. Vichaya EG, Ford BG, Quave CB, Rishi MR, Grossberg AJ, Dantzer R. Psychoneuroendocrinology, Volume 122, December 2020, 104874. doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2020.104874

September 16, 2020

Trial Sponsorship and Time to Reporting for Phase 3 Randomized Cancer Clinical Trials. Lin, T.A.; Fuller, C.D.; Verma, V.; Mainwaring, W.; Espinoza, A.F.; Miller, A.B.; Jethanandani, A.; Pasalic, D.; Das, P.; Minsky, B.D.; Thomas, C.R., Jr.; Fogelman, D.R.; Subbiah, V.; Subbiah, I.M.; Ludmir, E.B. Cancers 2020, 12, 2636. doi: doi.org/10.3390/cancers12092636

September 9, 2020

Thermal Ablation Versus Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Following Transarterial Chemoembolization for Inoperable Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Propensity Score Weighted Analysis. Nabavizadeh N, Jahangiri Y, Rahmani R, Tomozawa Y, Geeratikun Y, Chen Y, Hung A, Degnin C, Farsad K. American Journal of Roentgenology. doi.org/10.2214/AJR.20.24117

September 3, 2020

Progression-free survival is a suboptimal predictor for overall survival among metastatic solid tumour clinical trials. Pasalic D, McGinnis GJ, Fuller CD, Grossberg AJ, Verma V, Mainwaring W, Miller AB, Lin TA, Jethanandani A, Espinoza AF, Diefenhardt M, Das P, Subbiah V, Subbiah IM, Jagsi R, Garden AS, Fokas E, Rödel C, Thomas CR Jr, Minsky BD, Ludmir EB.Eur J Cancer. 2020 Sep;136:176-185. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2020.06.015. 

September 1, 2020

Flushing, Vomiting, and Abdominal Pain Following Abdominal Ultrasonography. Rahmani R, Raess PW, Nabavizadeh N. JAMA Oncol. 2020 Sep 1;6(9):1445-1446. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2020.0787.

September 1, 2020

A Blinded, Prospective Study of Error Detection During Physician Chart Rounds in Radiation Oncology. Talcott WJ, Lincoln H, Kelly JR, Tressel L, Wilson LD, Decker RH, Ford E, Hartvigson PE, Pawlicki T, Evans SB.  Practical Radiation Oncology, ISSN: 1879-8500, Vol: 10, Issue: 5, Page: 312-320. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prro.2020.05.012

September 1, 2020

Correction to: Yttrium-90 Radioembolization for BCLC Stage C Hepatocellular Carcinoma Comparing Child-Pugh A Versus B7 Patients: Are the Outcomes Equivalent? Zu Q, Schenning RC, Jahangiri Y, Tomozawa Y, Kolbeck KJ, Kaufman JA, Al-Hakim R, Naugler WE, Nabavizadeh N, Kardosh A, Billingsley KG, Mayo SC, Orloff SL, Enestvedt CK, Maynard E, Ahn J, Lhewa D, Farsad K.Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2020 Sep;43(9):1425-1426. doi: 10.1007/s00270-020-02554-x.PMID: 32548673

October

October 29, 2020

Prostate Cancer Radiation Therapy Recommendations in Response to COVID-19. Zaorsky NG, Yu JB, McBride SM, Dess RT, Jackson WC, Mahal BA, Chen R, Choudhury A, Henry A, Syndikus I, Mitin T, Tree A, Kishan AU, Spratt DE.Adv Radiat Oncol. 2020 Oct 29;5(Suppl 1):26-32. doi: 10.1016/j.adro.2020.10.003

October 27, 2020

Linguistic Biases in Letters of Recommendation for Radiation Oncology Residency Applicants from 2015 to 2019. Chapman BV, Rooney MK, Ludmir EB, De La Cruz D, Salcedo A, Pinnix CC, Das P, Jagsi R, Thomas CR Jr, Holliday EB. J Cancer Educ. 2020 Oct 27:1–8. doi: 10.1007/s13187-020-01907-x. 

October 27, 2020

Executive Summary of the American Radium Society Appropriate Use Criteria for Radiation Treatment of Node-Negative Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dinh TT, Mitin T, Bagshaw HP, Hoffman KE, Hwang C, Karnes RJ, Kishan AU, Stanley LL, Lloyd S, Potters L, Showalter TN, Taira AV, Vapiqala N, Zarosky NG, D'Amico AV, Nguyen PL, Davis BJ. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 27 Oct 2020. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2020.10.031

October 22, 2020

Low Dose Novel PARP-PI3K Inhibition via Nanoformulation Improves Colorectal Cancer Immuno-Radiotherapy. Landry MR. , DuRoss AN, Neufeld MJ, Hahn L, Sahay G, Luxenhofer R, Sun C. Materials Today Bio. 2020 Oct 22. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtbio.2020.100082.

October 20, 2020

Radiation Therapy for Rectal Cancer: Executive Summary of an ASTRO Clinical Practice Guideline. Wo JY, Anker CJ, Ashman JB, Bhadkamkar NA, Bradfield L, Chang DT, Dorth J, Garcia-Aguilar J, Goff D, Jacqmin D, Kelly P, Newman NB, Jeffrey Olsen J, Raldow AC, Ruiz-Garcia E, Stitzenberg KB, Thomas CR, Wu J, Das P. Practical Radiation Oncology.  2020 Oct 20; 1-13. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prro.2020.08.004

October 1, 2020

Performance Status Restriction in Phase III Cancer Clinical Trials. Abi Jaoude J, Kouzy R, Mainwaring W, Lin TA, Miller AB, Jethanandani A, Espinoza AF, Pasalicv D, Verma V, VanderWalde NA, Smith BD, Smith, GL. Fuller C, Das P, Minsky BD, Rödel C, Fokas E, Jagsi, R, Thomas CR, Subbiah IM, Taniguchi CM, Ludmir EB.  Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network J Natl Compr Canc Netw, 18(10), 1322-1326. 

October 1, 2020

Time-driven activity based costing comparison of stereotactic radiosurgery to multiple brain lesions utilizing single-isocenter vs. multiple-isocenter technique. Parikh NR, Kundu PK, Levin-Epstein R, Chang EM, Hegde JV, Tenn S, Agazaryan N, Steinberg ML, Kaprealian TK.  Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2020;S0360-3016(20)31322-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2020.06.035.

October 1, 2020

Meeting the Challenge of Scientific Dissemination in the Era of COVID-19: Toward a Modular Approach to Knowledge-Sharing for Radiation Oncology. Fuller CD, van Dijk LV, Thompson RF, Scott JG, Ludmir EB, Thomas CR Jr. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2020 Oct 1;108(2):496-505. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2020.06.066.

October 1, 2020

Modernization of Board Certification in Radiation Oncology: Opportunities Following COVID-19. Goodman CR, Campbell SR, Jeans EB, Agarwal A, Tye K, Kahn JM.Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2020 Oct 1;108(2):458-461. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2020.06.039.

November

November 21, 2020

Fucoidan-coated nanoparticles target radiation-induced P-selectin to enhance chemoradiotherapy in murine colorectal cancer. DuRoss AN, Landry MR, Thomas CR, Neufeld MJ, Sun C. Cancer Lett. 2020 Nov 21:S0304-3835(20)30618-2. doi: 10.1016/j.canlet.2020.11.021. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33232787.

November 10, 2020

The God of Small Things. Chang EM. JAMA. 2020;324(18):1910. doi:10.1001/jama.2020.13911

December

December 23, 2020

Disparities in Patterns of Conventional Versus Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy in the Treatment of Spine Metastasis in the United States. Kim E, McClelland S 3rd, Jaboin JJ, Attia A.J Palliat Care. 2020 Dec 23:825859720982204. doi: 10.1177/0825859720982204. 

December 22, 2020

Current Social Media Use Among Radiation Oncology Trainees. A Albert, JM Kahn, MA. Knoll, S Lirette, R Yechieli, NK Gerber, R Jagsi, MS Katz. Advances in Radiation Oncology (2021), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2020.100642.

December 3, 2020

Evolution of the prevalence of pre-residency peer-reviewed publications among incoming junior residents. McClelland III S, Murphy B, Jaboin JJ, Zellers RC. Postgraduate Medical Journal Published Online First: 03 December 2020. doi: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2020-139223

December 1, 2020

In Regard to Wong et al. Scarpelli DB, Murphy B, Chang BH, Nemecek E, Jaboin JJ.Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. Volume 108, Issue 5, P1395-1396. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2020.07.2316

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January

January 23, 2019

Gender, Professional Experiences, and Personal Characteristics of Academic Radiation Oncology Chairs: Data to Inform the Pipeline for the 21st Century. Beeler WH, Griffith KA, Jones RD, Chapman CH, Holliday EB, Lalani N, Wilson E, Bonner JA, Formenti SC, Hahn SM, Kalnicki S, Liu FF, Movsas B, Thomas CR Jr, Jagsi R. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2019 Jan 23. pii: S0360-3016(19)30156-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2019.01.074.

January 10, 2019

Is Watch-and-Wait Ready for Prime Time?: It Depends on Priming of the Multidisciplinary Care Team. Thomas CR Jr. JAMA Oncol. 2019 Jan 10:e185895. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2018.5895

January 1, 2019

Is the side effect profile of protons really safer than photons for intracranial disease? McClelland S 3rd, Jaboin JJ, Watson GA, Zellars RC. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2019 Jan;176:8-9. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2018.11.010. Epub 2018 Nov 14.

January 1, 2019

Radiation Dose and Fractionation for Limited-stage Small-cell Lung Cancer: Survey of US Radiation Oncologists on Practice Patterns. Farrell MJ, Yahya JB, Degnin C, Chen Y, Holland JM, Henderson MA, Jaboin JJ, Harkenrider MM, Thomas CR Jr, Mitin T. Clin Lung Cancer. 2019 Jan;20(1):13-19. doi: 10.1016/j.cllc.2018.08.015.

January 6, 2019

An in-silico quality assurance study of contouring target volumes in thoracic tumors within a cooperative group setting.  Elhalawani H, Elgohari B, Lin TA, Mohamed ASR, Fitzgerald TJ, Laurie F, Ulin K, Kalpathy-Cramer J, Guerrero T, Holliday EB, Russo G, Patel A, Jones W, Walker GV, Awan M, Choi M, Dagan R, Mahmoud O, Shapiro A, Kong FS, Gomez D, Zeng J, Decker R, Spoelstra FOB, Gaspar LE, Kachnic LA, Thomas CR Jr, Okunieff P, Fuller CD. Clin Transl Radiat Oncol. 2019 Jan 6;15:83-92. doi: 10.1016/j.ctro.2019.01.001. eCollection 2019 Feb.

January 2019

Motivational changes that develop in a mouse model of inflammation-induced depression are independent of indoleamine 2,3 dioxygenase. Vichaya EG, Laumet G, Christian DL, Grossberg AJ, Estrada DJ, Heijnen CJ, Kavelaars A, Dantzer R. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2019 Jan;44(2):364-371. doi: 10.1038/s41386-018-0075-z. Epub 2018 Apr 27

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February

March

March 31, 2019

Use of the g-index for assessment of citation-based scholarly activity of United States radiation oncology residents and subsequent choice of academic versus private practice career.  Shearwood McClelland III, Timur Mitin, Nima Nabavizadeh, Clifton David Fuller, Charles R. Thomas Jr, Jerry J. Jaboin. Reports of Practical Oncology & Radiotherapy. Volume 24, Issue 3, May–June 2019, Pages 294-297.

March 22, 2019

Analysis of Diagnoses, Symptoms, Medications, and Admissions Among Patients With Cancer Presenting to Emergency Departments. JeffreyM. Caterino,MD, MPH; David Adler,MD, MPH; Danielle D. Durham, PhD, MPH; Sai-Ching Jim Yeung, MD, PhD; Matthew F. Hudson, PhD, MPH; Aveh Bastani, MD; Steven L. Bernstein, MD; ChristopherW. Baugh, MD, MBA; Christopher J. Coyne, MD, MPH; Corita R. Grudzen, MD, MSHS; Daniel J. Henning, MD, MPH; Adam Klotz, MD; Troy E. Madsen, MD; Daniel J. Pallin, MD, MPH; Cielito C. Reyes-Gibby, DrPH; Juan Felipe Rico, MD; Richard J. Ryan, MD; Nathan I. Shapiro, MD; Robert Swor, DO; Arvind Venkat, MD; Jason Wilson, MD, MA; Charles R. Thomas Jr, MD; Jason J. Bischof, MD; Gary H. Lyman, MD, MPH. JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(3):e190979. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.0979  

March 2019

Concurrent Radiosurgery and Immune Checkpoint Inhibition: Improving Regional Intracranial Control for Patients With Metastatic Melanoma. Murphy B, Walker J, Bassale S, Monaco D, Jaboin J, Ciporen J, Taylor M, Dai Kubicky C. Am J Clin Oncol. 2019 Mar;42(3):253-257. doi: 10.1097/COC.0000000000000509

March 18, 2019

Combined iron oxide nanoparticle ferumoxytol and gadolinium contrast enhanced MRI define glioblastoma pseudoprogression. Barajas RF, Hamilton BE, Schwartz D, McConnell HL, Pettersson DR, Horvath A, Szidonya L, Varallyay CG, Firkins J, Jaboin JJ, Kubicky CD, Raslan AM, Dogan A, Cetas JS, Ciporen J, Han SJ, Ambady P, Muldoon LL, Woltjer R, Rooney WD, Neuwelt EA. Neuro Oncol. 2019 Mar 18;21(4):517-526. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/noy160.

March 2019

Is moderate hypofractionation accepted as a new standard of care in north america for prostate cancer patients treated with external beam radiotherapy? Survey of genitourinary expert radiation oncologists. McClelland S III, Sandler KA, Degnin C, Chen Y, Hung AY, Mitin TE. Int Braz J Urol. 2019 Mar-Apr;45(2):273-287. doi: 10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2018.0275.

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October

October 29, 2019

Co-delivery of PARP and PI3K inhibitors by nanoscale metal–organic frameworks for enhanced tumor chemoradiation.  Neufeld M, DuRoss AN, Landry MR, Winter H, Goforth AM, Sun C. Nano Res. (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12274-019-2544-z

October 28, 2019

Disease Sites. Chandra RA, Kachnic LA, Thomas CR Jr. Hematol Oncol Clin North Am. 2020 Feb;34(1):xv-xvi. doi: 10.1016/j.hoc.2019.09.011. Epub 2019 Oct 28. No abstract available.

October 24, 2019

Tumor Mutation Burden-From Doubts to Concerns. Wood MA, Nellore A, Thompson RF. JAMA Oncol. 2019 Oct 24. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2019.4138.

October 21, 2019

Top Concerns of Radiation Oncology Trainees in 2019: Job Market, Board Examinations, and Residency Expansion. Kahn J, Goodman CR, Albert A, Agarwal A, Jeans E, Tye K, Campbell S, Marcrom S, Colbert L. Received 22 May 2019, Accepted 4 July 2019, Available online 21 October 2019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2019.07.006

October 19, 2019

Top Concerns of Radiation Oncology Trainees in 2019: Job Market, Board Examinations, and Residency Expansion. Kahn J, Goodman CR, Albert A, Agarwal A, Jeans E, Tye K, Campbell SR, Marcrom S, Colbert LE. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2019 Oct 19. pii: S0360-3016(19)33454-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2019.07.006

October 16, 2019

Arteriovenous malformation presenting as a symptomatic, enlarging and contrast-enhancing mass 12 years after being treated with embolization and radiotherapy. O'Neill BE, Uluc K, Wood MD, Jaboin J, Cetas JS, Ciporen J, Dogan A. World Neurosurg. 2019 Oct 16. pii: S1878-8750(19)32673-7. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.10.055

October 13, 2019

Stereotactic body radiation therapy in combination with systemic therapy for metastatic renal cell carcinoma: a prospective multicentre study. Dengina N, Mitin T, Gamayunov S, Safina S, Kreinina Y, Tsimafeyeu I. ESMO Open 2019;4:e000535. doi: 10.1136/esmoopen-2019-000535

October 1, 2019

Bridging the Gap in Global Advanced Radiation Oncology Training: Impact of a Web-Based Open-Access Interactive Three-Dimensional Contouring Atlas on Radiation Oncologist Practice in Russia. McClelland S 3rd, Chernykh M, Dengina N, Gillespie EF, Likhacheva A, Usychkin S, Pankratov A, Kharitonova E, Egorova Y, Tsimafeyeu I, Tjulandin S, Thomas CR Jr, Mitin T. J Cancer Educ. 2019 Oct;34(5):871-873. doi: 10.1007/s13187-018-1388-7.

October 1, 2019

Impact of the American Tax Payer Relief Act on stereotactic radiosurgery utilization in the United States. McClelland S 3rd, Degnin C, Chen Y, Watson GA, Jaboin JJ. J Neurooncol. 2019 Oct;145(1):159-165. doi: 10.1007/s11060-019-03283-z.

October 1, 2019

Current Issues and Techniques. Chandra RA, Kachnic LA, Thomas CR Jr. Hematol Oncol Clin North Am. 2019 Dec;33(6):xiii-xiv. doi: 10.1016/j.hoc.2019.09.001. Epub 2019 Oct 1.

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November

December

December 16, 2019

Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound to Detect Early Microvascular Changes in Skeletal Muscle after High-Dose Radiation Treatment. Nabavizadeh N, Qi Y, Kaempf A, Chen Y, Tanyi JA, Lindner JR, Wu MD. Radiat Res. 2019 Dec 16. doi: 10.1667/RR15471.1.

December 11, 2019

Impact of Travel Distance on Radiation Treatment Modality for Central Nervous System Disease. McClelland S 3rd, Mitin T, Jaboin JJ, Ciporen JN. J Neurosci Rural Pract. 2019 Oct;10(4):606-607. doi: 10.1055/s-0039-3399431. Epub 2019 Dec 11.

December 3, 2019

Shocking Finding on Head Computed Tomography. McClelland S 3rd, Mitin T.vJ Oncol Pract. 2019 Dec 3:JOP1900275. doi: 10.1200/JOP.19.00275.

December 1, 2019

The Trials (and Tribulations) of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Oncology. Ludmir EB, Jethanandani A, Mainwaring W, Miller AB, Lin TA, Espinoza AF, Verma V, VanderWalde NA, Grossberg AJ, Guadagnolo BA, Koong AC, Jagsi R, Thomas CR, Fuller CD. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2019 Dec 1;111(12):1358-1360. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djz117.

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January

The TAM family as a therapeutic target in combination with radiation therapy. Tormoen GW, Crittenden MR, Gough MJ. Emerg Top Life Sci (2017) 1 (5): 493–500. https://doi.org/10.1042/ETLS20170066

Qualitative Assessment of Academic Radiation Oncology Department Chairs' Insights on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Progress, Challenges, and Future Aspirations. Jones RD, Chapman CH, Holliday EB, Lalani N, Wilson E, Bonner JA, Movsas B, Kalnicki S, Formenti SC, Thomas CR Jr, Hahn SM, Liu FF, Jagsi R; Society of Chairs of Academic Radiation Oncology Programs (SCAROP). Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2018 May 1;101(1):30-45. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2018.01.012. Epub 2018 Jan 9.

Epirubicin and Ifosfamide with Preoperative Radiation for High-Risk Soft Tissue Sarcomas. Lu E, Perlewitz KS, Hayden JB, Hung AY, Doung YC, Davis LE, Mansoor A, Vetto JT, Billingsley KG, Kaempf A, Park B, Ryan CW. Ann Surg Oncol. 2018 Apr;25(4):920-927. doi: 10.1245/s10434-018-6346-4. Epub 2018 Jan 31.

Incorporating Radiation Oncology into Immunotherapy: proceedings from the ASTRO-SITC-NCI immunotherapy workshop. Marciscano AE, Walker JM, McGee HM, Kim MM, Kunos CA, Monjazeb AM, Shiao SL, Tran PT, Ahmed MM. J Immunother Cancer. 2018 Jan 29;6(1):6. doi: 10.1186/s40425-018-0317-y.

Current Practice Patterns Surrounding Fertility Concerns in Stage I Seminoma Patients: Survey of United States Radiation Oncologists. Post CM, Jain A, Degnin C, Chen Y, Craycraft M, Hung AY, Jaboin JJ, Thomas CR Jr, Mitin T. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2018 Jun;7(3):292-297. doi: 10.1089/jayao.2017.0122. Epub 2018 Jan 16.

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February

A pooled analysis of individual patient data from National Clinical Trials Network clinical trials of concurrent chemoradiotherapy for limited-stage small cell lung cancer in elderly patients versus younger patients. Stinchcombe TE, Fan W, Schild SE, Vokes EE, Bogart J, Le QT, Thomas CR, Edelman MJ, Horn L, Komaki R, Cohen HJ, Kishor Ganti A, Pang H, Wang X. Cancer. 2019 Feb 1;125(3):382-390. doi: 10.1002/cncr.31813. Epub 2018 Oct 21.

Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation for Limited-Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Survey of US Radiation Oncologists on Current Practice Patterns. Farrell MJ, Yahya JB, Degnin C, Chen Y, Holland JM, Henderson MA, Jaboin JJ, Harkenrider MM, Thomas CR Jr, Mitin T. Clin Lung Cancer. 2018 Jul;19(4):371-376. doi: 10.1016/j.cllc.2018.02.009. Epub 2018 Feb 23.

Dramatically Polarized Opinion on the Role of Brachytherapy Boost in Management of High-risk Prostate Cancer: A Survey of North American Genitourinary Expert Radiation Oncologists. McClelland S 3rd, Sandler KA, Degnin C, Chen Y, Mitin T. Clin Genitourin Cancer. 2018 Jun;16(3):e543-e545. doi: 10.1016/j.clgc.2018.01.001. Epub 2018 Feb 2.

68Ga-PSMA-PET/CT imaging of localized primary prostate cancer patients for intensity modulated radiation therapy treatment planning with integrated boost. Thomas L, Kantz S, Hung A, Monaco D, Gaertner FC, Essler M, Strunk H, Laub W, Bundschuh RA. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2018 Jul;45(7):1170-1178. doi: 10.1007/s00259-018-3954-y. Epub 2018 Feb 21.

Care Provider or Service Provider: What Should the Role of Radiation Oncologists Be in the Future? Vapiwala N, Shulman LN, Thomas CR Jr. J Oncol Pract. 2018 Feb;14(2):81-83. doi: 10.1200/JOP.17.00011.

Treatment Course Interruption/Delay Due to Weekend Breaks: Acknowledging and Confronting Personal and Professional Biases.

McClelland S 3rd, Mitin T, Jaboin JJ. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2018 Feb 1;100(2):299-300. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2017.10.033. Epub 2017 Oct 28.

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March

The Predictive Value of Inflammation-Related Peripheral Blood Measurements in Cancer Staging and Prognosis. Sylman JL, Mitrugno A, Atallah M, Tormoen GW, Shatzel JJ, Tassi Yunga S, Wagner TH, Leppert JT, Mallick P, McCarty OJT. Front Oncol. 2018 Mar 21;8:78. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2018.00078. eCollection 2018.

The challenge of the management of adolescents and young adults with soft tissue sarcomas. Ferrari A, Bleyer A, Patel S, Chiaravalli S, Gasparini P, Casanova M. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2018 Jul;65(7):e27013. doi: 10.1002/pbc.27013. Epub 2018 Mar 1.

Quantitative OCT Angiography Evaluation of Peripapillary Retinal Circulation after Plaque Brachytherapy. Skalet AH, Liu L, Binder C, Miller AK, Wang J, Wilson DJ, Crilly R, Thomas CR Jr, Hung AY, Huang D, Jia Y. Ophthalmol Retina. 2018 Mar;2(3):244-250. doi: 10.1016/j.oret.2017.06.005.

The Danger of Applying the ProtecT Trial to Minority Populations. McClelland S; Mitin T. JAMA Oncol. 2018;4(3):291. doi:10.1001/jamaoncol.2017.5452

Safety and Efficacy of Accelerated Hypofractionation and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients With Varying Degrees of Hepatic Impairment. Nabavizadeh N, Waller JG, Fain R 3rd, Chen Y, Degnin CR, Elliott DA, Mullins BT, Patel IA, Dyer BA, Fakhoury K, Naugler WE, Farsad K, Tanyi JA, Fuss M, Thomas CR Jr, Hung AY. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2018 Mar 1;100(3):577-585. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2017.11.030. Epub 2017 Nov 27.

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April

A Window to Internet-based Information Seeking of US Fourth-Year Medical Students: Are Radiation Oncology Residency Program Websites Comprehensive? Prabhu AV, Karukonda P, Hansberry DR, Heron DE, Thomas CR Jr. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2018 Jul 15;101(4):789-791. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2018.04.005. Epub 2018 Apr 10.

Building a Team to Improve Cancer Survivorship: Integrative Care’s Increasing Role. Hedlund S In: Hopewood P., Milroy M. (eds) Quality Cancer Care. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-78649-0_10. 09 April 2018.

Population-level distribution and putative immunogenicity of cancer neoepitopes. Wood MA, Paralkar M, Paralkar MP, Nguyen A, Struck AJ, Ellrott K, Margolin A, Nellore A, Thompson RF. BMC Cancer. 2018 Apr 13;18(1):414. doi: 10.1186/s12885-018-4325-6.

Lung cancer specialists' opinions on treatment for stage I non-small cell lung cancer: A multidisciplinary survey. Lammers A, Mitin T, Moghanaki D, Thomas CR Jr, Timmerman R, Golden SE, Thakurta S, Dziadziuszko R, Slatore CG. Adv Radiat Oncol. 2018 Jan 31;3(2):125-129. doi: 10.1016/j.adro.2018.01.001. eCollection 2018 Apr-Jun.

Tumor-Treating Fields: Answering the Concern About Quality of Life. Halasz, LM; Mitin T. JAMA Oncol. 2018;4(4):504–505. doi:10.1001/jamaoncol.2017.5062

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May

Age-adjusted comorbidity and survival in locally advanced laryngeal cancer. Multidisciplinary Larynx Cancer Working Group. Head Neck. 2018 Sep;40(9):2060-2069. doi: 10.1002/hed.25200. Epub 2018 May 13.

The Role of Adjuvant Radiation in the Management of Solitary Fibrous Tumors of the Central Nervous System: A National Cancer Database Analysis of 155 Patients. Nitesh R, Kim E, Jaboin J, Attia A. Cureus. 2018 May; 10(5): e2656. Published online 2018 May 20. doi: 10.7759/cureus.2656

On thin ice: barriers to adoption of surveillance for patients with stage I testicular seminoma. Survey of US radiation oncologists. Jain A, Degnin C, Chen Y, Craycraft M, Hung A, Jaboin J, Thomas CR Jr, Mitin T. Int Braz J Urol. 2018 May-Jun;44(3):452-460. doi: 10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2017.0454.

Pediatric-Inspired Treatment Regimens for Adolescents and Young Adults With Philadelphia Chromosome-Negative Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Review. Siegel SE, Stock W, Johnson RH, Advani A, Muffly L, Douer D, Reed D, Lewis M, Freyer DR, Shah B, Luger S, Hayes-Lattin B, Jaboin JJ, Coccia PF, DeAngelo DJ, Seibel N, Bleyer A. JAMA Oncol. 2018 May 1;4(5):725-734. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2017.5305.

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June

Artificial intelligence in radiation oncology: A specialty-wide disruptive transformation? Thompson RF, Valdes G, Fuller CD, Carpenter CM, Morin O, Aneja S, Lindsay WD, Aerts HJWL, Agrimson B, Deville C Jr, Rosenthal SA, Yu JB, Thomas CR Jr. Radiother Oncol. 2018 Dec;129(3):421-426. doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2018.05.030. Epub 2018 Jun 12.

Does a fine line exist between regional and metastatic pelvic lymph nodes in rectal cancer-striking discordance between national guidelines and treatment recommendations by US radiation oncologists. Yahya JB, Herzig DO, Farrell MJ, Degnin CR, Chen Y, Holland J, Brown S, Jaboin J, Tsikitis VL, Lu K, Thomas CR Jr, Mitin T. J Gastrointest Oncol. 2018 Jun;9(3):441-447. doi: 10.21037/jgo.2018.02.05.

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July

The Feasibility of Breast-Conserving Surgery for Multiple Ipsilateral Breast Cancer: An Initial Report from ACOSOG Z11102 (Alliance) Trial. Rosenkranz KM, Ballman K, McCall L, Kubicky C, Cuttino L, Le-Petross H, Hunt KK, Giuliano A, Van Zee KJ, Haffty B, Boughey JC. Ann Surg Oncol. 2018 Oct;25(10):2858-2866. doi: 10.1245/s10434-018-6583-6. Epub 2018 Jul 9.

Application of tumor treating fields for newly diagnosed glioblastoma: understanding of nationwide practice patterns. McClelland S 3rd, Sosanya O, Mitin T, Degnin C, Chen Y, Attia A, Suh JH, Jaboin JJ. J Neurooncol. 2018 Oct;140(1):155-158. doi: 10.1007/s11060-018-2945-y. Epub 2018 Jul 9.

Safe delivery of lung stereotactic body radiation therapy in a patient with a left ventricular assist device and implantable cardioverter defibrillator. Ostertag-Hill CA, Mudd J, Werle DP, Tieu BH, Nabavizadeh N. Clin Case Rep. 2018 Jul 10;6(9):1704-1707. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.1666. eCollection 2018 Sep.

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August

A prospective in silico analysis of interdisciplinary and interobserver spatial variability in post-operative target delineation of high-risk oral cavity cancers: Does physician specialty matter? Ng SP, Dyer BA, Kalpathy-Cramer J, Mohamed ASR, Awan MJ, Gunn GB, Phan J, Zafereo M, Debnam JM, Lewis CM, Colen RR, Kupferman ME, Guha-Thakurta N, Canahuate G, Marai GE, Vock D, Hamilton B, Holland J, Cardenas CE, Lai S, Rosenthal D, Fuller CD. Clin Transl Radiat Oncol. 2018 Aug 2;12:40-46. doi: 10.1016/j.ctro.2018.07.006. eCollection 2018 Aug.

Long-term stroke risk of single-fraction photon-based stereotactic radiosurgery for meningioma. McClelland S 3rd, Ciporen JN, Mitin T, Jaboin JJ. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2018 Oct;173:169-172. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2018.07.010. Epub 2018 Aug 23.

Does Racial Bias Affect NCI-Funded PIs' Willingness to Mentor Prospective Graduate Students? Robinson JD, Dieckmann N, Withers E, Hassouneh D, Thomas CR Jr. Cancer Res. 2018 Sep 1;78(17):4809-4811. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-18-0269. Epub 2018 Aug 17.

Conditional Survival as a Pragmatic Resource for Cancer Survivors and Health Care Professionals. Thomas CR Jr. JAMA Oncol. 2018 Aug 1;4(8):1130-1131. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2018.2895

Independent application of an analytical model for secondary neutron equivalent dose produced in a passive-scattering proton therapy treatment unit. Gallagher KJ, Taddei PJ. Phys Med Biol. 2018 Aug 6;63(15):15NT04. doi: 10.1088/1361-6560/aad1bc.

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September

Imaging and clinical data archive for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma patients treated with radiotherapy. Grossberg AJ, Mohamed ASR, Elhalawani H, Bennett WC, Smith KE, Nolan TS, Williams B, Chamchod S, Heukelom J, Kantor ME, Browne T, Hutcheson KA, Gunn GB, Garden AS, Morrison WH, Frank SJ, Rosenthal DI, Freymann JB, Fuller CD. Sci Data. 2018 Sep 4;5:180173. doi: 10.1038/sdata.2018.173.

Cell fusion potentiates tumor heterogeneity and reveals circulating hybrid cells that correlate with stage and survival. Gast CE, Silk AD, Zarour L, Riegler L, Burkhart JG, Gustafson KT, Parappilly MS, Roh-Johnson M, Goodman JR, Olson B, Schmidt M, Swain JR, Davies PS, Shasthri V, Iizuka S, Flynn P¹, Watson S, Korkola J, Courtneidge SA, Fischer JM, Jaboin J, Billingsley KG, Lopez CD, Burchard J, Gray J, Coussens LM, Sheppard BC, Wong MH. Sci Adv. 2018 Sep 12;4(9):eaat7828. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.aat7828. eCollection 2018 Sep.

The role of biomarkers in bladder preservation management of muscle-invasive bladder cancer. World J Urol. Mitin T, Choudhury A. 2019 Sep;37(9):1767-1772. doi: 10.1007/s00345-018-2480-7. Epub 2018 Sep 14.

Meaningful and Accurate Disclosure of Conflict of Interest at the ASTRO National Meeting: A Need for Reassessment of Current Policies. Ahmed AA, Yoo SK, Mehta S, Holliday EB, Deville C, Vapiwala N, Wilson LD, Jagsi R, Prasad V, Thomas CR Jr. J Oncol Pract. 2018 Sep 27:JOP1800121. doi: 10.1200/JOP.18.00121. [Epub ahead of print]

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October

Cancer exosomes induce tumor innervation. Madeo M, Colbert PL, Vermeer DW, Lucido CT, Cain JT, Vichaya EG, Grossberg AJ, Muirhead D, Rickel AP, Hong Z, Zhao J, Weimer JM, Spanos WC, Lee JH, Dantzer R, Vermeer PD. Nat Commun. 2018 Oct 16;9(1):4284. doi: 10.1038/s41467-018-06640-0.

Histology, Tumor Volume, and Radiation Dose Predict Outcomes in NSCLC Patients After Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy. Shiue K, Cerra-Franco A, Shapiro R, Estabrook N, Mannina EM, Deig CR, Althouse S, Liu S, Wan J, Zang Y, Agrawal N, Ioannides P, Liu Y, Zhang C, DesRosiers C, Bartlett G, Ewing M, Langer MP, Watson G, Zellars R, Kong FM, Lautenschlaeger T. J Thorac Oncol. 2018 Oct;13(10):1549-1559. doi: 10.1016/j.jtho.2018.06.007. Epub 2018 Jun 27.

Bridging the Gap in Global Advanced Radiation Oncology Training: Impact of a Web-Based Open-Access Interactive Three-Dimensional Contouring Atlas on Radiation Oncologist Practice in Russia. McClelland S 3rd, Chernykh M, Dengina N, Gillespie EF, Likhacheva A, Usychkin S, Pankratov A, Kharitonova E, Egorova Y, Tsimafeyeu I, Tjulandin S, Thomas CR Jr, Mitin T. J Cancer Educ. 2019 Oct;34(5):871-873. doi: 10.1007/s13187-018-1388-7.

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December

Avoiding Topical Agents Before Daily Radiotherapy: Debunking Dogma. Brown SA, Pinnix CC. JAMA Oncol. 2018 Dec 1;4(12):1748-1750. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2018.4291.

Association of Transforming Growth Factor β Polymorphism C-509T With Radiation-Induced Fibrosis Among Patients With Early-Stage Breast Cancer: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial. Grossberg AJ, Lei X, Xu T, Shaitelman SF, Hoffman KE, Bloom ES, Stauder MC, Tereffe W, Schlembach PJ, Woodward WA, Buchholz TA, Smith BD. JAMA Oncol. 2018 Dec 1;4(12):1751-1757. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2018.2583.

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