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Submissions from 2023

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Sums of Powers and Harmonic Numbers: A new approach, Carlos Barrera

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Assessing cardiovascular risk with mammography and non-contrast chest CT: A review of the literature and clinical implications, Ricardo Cury

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Leadless pacemaker in heart transplantation: a case report and literature review, Sandra Chaparro

Predicting Risk of Distant Brain Failure with Radiosurgery and Systemic Therapy in a Diverse NSCLC Brain Metastasis Population, Sreenija Yarlagadda, Tugce Kutuk, Anshul Saxena PhD, Ranjini Tolakanahalli, Haley Appel, Alonso La Rosa de los Rios, Matthew Hall, D Jay Wieczorek, Cecilia Lee, Michael McDermott, Manmeet Ahluwalia, Alonso Gutierrez, Minesh Mehta, Rupesh Kotecha, and Mukesh Roy

A Multicenter Study of Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound with Systemic Microbubble Oscillators for Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption for Liquid Biopsy in Glioblastoma (LIBERATE), Manmeet Ahluwalia, Michael McDermott, Ahmad Ozair, and Atulya Khosla

A Randomized Phase 2b Study of Surviving Vaccine Survaxm Plus Adjuvant Temozolomide For Newly-Diagnosed Glioblastoma (SURVIVE), Manmeet Ahluwalia, Yazmin Odia, Ahmad Ozair, and Atulya Khosla

A Randomized Study of Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption for Brain Metastasis from Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (LIMITLESS), Manmeet Ahluwalia, Michael McDermott, Ahmad Ozair, and Atulya Khosla

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Endoglin inhibitor TRC105 with or without bevacizumab for bevacizumab-refractory glioblastoma (ENDOT): a multicenter phase II trial, Manmeet Ahluwalia, Ahmad Ozair, and Atulya Khosla

Surgically Targeted Radiation Therapy (START) for Recurrent Glioblastoma: Initial Outcomes from a Prospective Multicenter Registry, Ahmad Ozair, Atulya Khosla, Rupesh Kotecha, Michael McDermott, and Manmeet Ahluwalia

Tucatinib, Trastuzumab, and Capecitabine with Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Patients with Brain Metastases from Her-2 Positive Breast Cancer (TUTOR): A Multicenter Phase 1 Clinical Trial, Manmeet Ahluwalia, Atulya Khosla, Ahmad Ozair, Rupesh Kotecha, Michael McDermott, Minesh Mehta, Ana Sandoval Leon, and Reshma Mahtani

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Sex-Biased T-cell Exhaustion Drives Differential Immune Responses in Glioblastoma, Manmeet Ahluwalia

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Benchmarking the Radiation Oncology Alternative Payment Model (RO-APM): Changes in Medicare Reimbursement for 16 Common Radiation Therapy Treatment Courses, Minesh Mehta

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Imaging-defined radionecrosis following stereotactic radiosurgery in the setting of immune checkpoint inhibitors - a cause for alarm or a harbinger of enhanced anti-tumor immunity?, Manmeet Ahluwalia

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Low-Dose Whole Brain Radiation Therapy for Alzheimer's Dementia: Results From a Pilot Trial in Humans, Minesh Mehta

Metastatic HER2‑Positive Breast Cancer: Is There an Optimal Sequence of Therapy?, Naomi Dempsey, Ana Sandoval Leon, and Reshma Mahtani

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Outcomes of Intravascular Lithotripsy in the Treatment of Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia: A Single-Center Retrospective Study, Alex Powell, Brian Schiro, Constantino Pena, Ripal Gandhi, and Andrew Niekamp

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Postoperative Complications and Neurological Deficits After Petroclival Region Meningioma Resection: A Case Series, Michael McDermott

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Treatment of glioblastoma using MRIdian® A3i BrainTx™: Imaging and treatment workflow demonstration, Alonso La Rosa De Los Rios, Kathryn Mittauer, Amy Rzepczynski, Michael Chuong, Tugce Kutuk, Nicole McAllister, Matthew Hall, James McCulloch, Diane Alvarez, Roberto Herrera, Alonso Gutierrez, Ranjini Tolakanahalli, Yazmin Odia, Manmeet Ahluwalia, Minesh Mehta, and Rupesh Kotecha

Treatment of Oligometastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: An ASTRO/ESTRO Clinical Practice Guideline, Hina Saeed

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When Does a Calcium Score Equate to Secondary Prevention?: Insights From the Multinational CONFIRM Registry, Ricardo Cury

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Online adaptive radiotherapy: Assessment of planning technique and its impact on longitudinal plan quality robustness in pancreatic cancer, Kathryn Mittauer, Sreenija Yarlagadda, John Bryant, Tino Romaguera, Andres Gomez, Robert Herrera, Rupesh Kotecha, Minesh Mehta, Alonso Gutierrez, and Michael Chuong

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Sex and age-specific interactions of coronary atherosclerotic plaque onset and prognosis from coronary computed tomography, Ricardo Cury

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Estimated Prevalence, Tumor Spectrum, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1-Like Phenotype of CDKN2A-Related Melanoma-Astrocytoma Syndrome, Arelis Martir-Negron and Yazmin Odia

Characterization of large brain metastases with 18F-Fluciclovine PET/CT treated with staged stereotactic radiosurgery (SSRS): interim analysis of a pilot study, Alonso La Rosa de los Rios, Tugce Kutuk, D Jay Wieczorek, Cecilia Lee, Ranjini Tolakanahalli, Michael McDermott, Matthew Hall, Alonso Gutierrez, Manmeet Ahluwalia, Rupesh Kotecha, and Minesh Mehta

PURSUE: results from a prospective, phase 2b trial to define image interpretation criteria for 18F-fluciclovine-PET for detection of recurrent brain metastases after radiation therapy, Rupesh Kotecha

Neurosurgeon's Ode to Meningiomas, Ahmad Ozair and Michael McDermott

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Approach to Diarrhea, Polina Gaisinskaya

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Factors influencing surgeon well-being: qualitatively exploring the joy of surgery, Horacio Asbun

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National Cancer Institute Collaborative Workshop on Shaping the Landscape of Brain Metastases Research: challenges and recommended priorities, Minesh Mehta, Manmeet Ahluwalia, and Rupesh Kotecha

Radiotherapy Use and Incidence of Locoregional Recurrence in Patients With Favorable-Risk, Node-Positive Breast Cancer Enrolled in the SWOG S1007 Trial, Reshma Mahtani and Youssef Zeidan

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Effective Discharge Teaching Impacts Patient Experience, Suzanne Rodriguez and Blessy Varghese

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Purposeful HAPPPPI-ness Improves Patient Experience, Dhanya Paul and Lizette Gonzalez

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Quiet Time: Improving Post-Partum Patient Experience, Jennifer Canales

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Taking a Big Step to Shorten LOS: Expediting Patient Recovery Utilizing B.M.A.T., Sandra Torres, Angela Ramirez, Nicole Boswell, Sigrid Somarriba, Kristine Aguinaldo, Natalie Bermudez, and Simone Cheong

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Universal Onboarding: Impacting Satisfaction and Turnover, Joanne Aberilla and Julia Caballero

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Standardized medical terminology for cardiac computed tomography 2023 update: An Expert Consensus Document of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT), American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM), American College of Radiology (ACR), North American Society for Cardiovascular Imaging (NASCI) and Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) with endorsement by the Asian Society of Cardiovascular Imaging (ASCI), the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACI), and the European Society of Cardiovascular Radiology (ESCR), Ricardo Cury

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Standardized Medical Terminology for Cardiac Computed Tomography 2023 Update: An Expert Consensus Document of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT), American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM), American College of Radiology (ACR), North American Society for Cardiovascular Imaging (NASCI), and Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) with endorsement by the Asian Society of Cardiovascular Imaging (ASCI), the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACI), and the European Society of Cardiovascular Radiology (ESCR), Ricardo Cury

AI-Assisted Fully Automated Applicator Digitization for Streamlining High-Dose Rate Brachytherapy Planning in Gynecological Cancer, Kristen McConnell

Central Axis Heterogeneity Correction Factors for Three Commercially Available I-125 Seed Models for COMS Eye Plaques, Cecilia Lee

Commissioning Intracranial Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) for an MR-GuidedRadiotherapy (MRgRT) System: MR-RT Localization and Dosimetric End-to-End Validation, Nema Bassiri-Gharb, Ranjini Tolakanahalli, Rupesh Kotecha, Michael Chuong, Minesh Mehta, Alonso Gutierrez, and Kathryn Mittauer

Evaluation of a Flat-Panel Based Compact Daily Quality Assurance Device for PencilBeam Scanning Proton Therapy, Daniel Cho, Eduardo Pons, Alonso Gutierrez, and Andrew Wroe

Experience of Implementing Quality and Plan Assessments for Online Adaptive RT, Kristen McConnell

"Good-Catches Inventory to Interactive Data-Repository: Management and Analysis for Process Improvement", Vibha Chaswal, Cecilia Lee, D Jay Wieczorek, Alonso Gutierrez, and Ranjini Tolakanahalli

Implementation of a TG-224 Compliant, Web-Based QA Program for a Modern Proton Therapy Center, Kristen McConnell, Eduardo Pons, Alonso Gutierrez, Andrew Wroe, and Victor Chirinos

Off-Axis Heterogeneity Correction Factors for Three Commercially Available I-125 Seed Models in the 16mm COMS Eye Plaque, Cecilia Lee

Profiles for small applicators ≤3 cm measured using superficial x-ray energies (50 kV – 100kV) for treatment of non-melanoma skin cancer, Cecilia Lee

Sensitivity of the SRS MapCheck® to collimator angle errors in patient-specific QA of lung SBRT treatment, Cecilia Lee

Updates from TG-263U1: New Nomenclature Standards in Brachytherapy, Adaptive Therapy, and Translations into French and Spanish, Cecilia Lee

Validation and Commissioning of the new Gamma Knife Vantage Frame, D Jay Wieczorek, Rupesh Kotecha, Cecilia Lee, Matthew Hall, Michael McDermott, Minesh Mehta, Alonso Gutierrez, and Ranjini Tolakanahalli

Utility of Continuous Paravertebral Block after Retroperitoneal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair, Woongchae Lee and Leslie Renfro

Dose-escalated proton therapy with concurrent and adjuvant immunotherapy for chordoma: early results and toxicities from a single institution case series, Matthew Hall

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The MIF promoter SNP rs755622 is associated with immune activation in glioblastoma, Manmeet Ahluwalia

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Advances in MRI-Guided Radiation Therapy, Michael Chuong

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Authorship Diversity in Global Evidence Synthesis in Urology: 1998-2022 Analysis of Cochrane Reviews, Ahmad Ozair, Atulya Khosla, and Manmeet Ahluwalia

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Early integration of palliative care in malignant hematology, Marco Ruiz Andia and Jannelle Vicens

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Endovascular Versus Medical Management of Posterior Cerebral Artery Occlusion Stroke: The PLATO Study, Italo Linfante

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Formal Closure of Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Defects With a "Bow Tie" Tri-Layer Graft, Michael McDermott

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Super large-bore ingestion of clot (SLIC) leads to high first pass effect in thrombectomy for large vessel occlusion, Guilherme Dabus

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The Efficacy of Tranexamic Acid for the Treatment of Traumatic Hip Fractures: A Network Meta-Analysis, Cary Chapman

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No-reflow phenomenon in acute ischemic stroke: an angiographic evaluation, Italo Linfante

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Effective Discharge Teaching Impacts Patient Experience, Suzanne Rodriguez and Blessy Varghese

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Universal Onboarding: Impacting Satisfaction and Turnover, Joanne Aberilla and Julia Caballero

Impact of bladder fill change: What happens when you’re not looking?, Marc Morcos and Yonatan Weiss

Surgically Targeted Radiation Therapy (STaRT) For Recurrent Brain Metastases: Initial Clinical Experience, Tugce Kutuk, Ranjini Tolakanahalli, D Jay Wieczorek, Haley Appel, Alonso Gutierrez, Alonso La Rosa de los Rios, Robert Herrera, Michael McDermott, Vitaly Siomin, Minesh Mehta, and Rupesh Kotecha

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(18)F-fluciclovine PET/CT to distinguish radiation necrosis from tumor progression for brain metastases treated with radiosurgery: results of a prospective pilot study, Manmeet Ahluwalia

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Characterization of Physical Function and Cancer-Related Physical Impairments in Hispanic Women With Breast Cancer: A Descriptive Study, Adrian Cristian, Muni Rubens, Grace Wang, and Jane Mendez

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Imaging-Defined Radionecrosis After Stereotactic Radiosurgery in the Setting of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors-A Cause for Alarm or a Harbinger of Enhanced Antitumor Immunity?, Manmeet Ahluwalia

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Severity of acute kidney injury is associated with decreased survival after fenestrated and branched endovascular aortic aneurysm repair, Woongchae Lee

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Design, testing and characterization of a proton central axis alignment device for the dynamic collimation system, Jen Yu and Alonso Gutierrez

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Reducing the environmental impact of surgery on a global scale: systematic review and co-prioritization with healthcare workers in 132 countries, Ahmad Ozair

A daily quality assurance test for volumetric repainting using magnetic field regulation ​, Andrew Wroe, Alonso Gutierrez, Eduardo Pons, and Kristen McConnell

Assessment of set-up accuracy in breast patients treated with proton therapy when using surface imaging as compared to kV-based, Alonso Gutierrez, Andrew Wroe, and Daniel Cho

Dose-escalated proton therapy with concurrent and adjuvant immunotherapy for chordoma: Early results and toxicities from a single institution case series ​, Matthew Hall, Yazmin Odia, Minesh Mehta, Muni Rubens, Ranjini Tolakanahalli, Alonso Gutierrez, Keitrina Mair, Katherine Von Werne, and Carlos Rios

Dosimetric evaluation of prototype non-metallic breast expander for intensity modulated proton therapy ​, Kristen McConnell, Zachary Fellows, Joseph Panoff, Eduardo Pons, Alonso Gutierrez, Andrew Wroe, and Ryan Zielan

Estimating the risk of developing hypothyroidism in comprehensive breast cancer patients with sensitivity analysis computed from patient-setup and proton-range uncertainties, Andrew Wroe, Marcio Fagundes, Minesh Mehta, Alonso Gutierrez, and Jen Yu

Multi-institutional experience of proton therapy for osteosarcoma in the Proton Collaborative Group (PCG) prospective registry, Matthew Hall, Keitrina Mair, and Katherine Von Werne

Proton craniospinal irradiation for patients with solid tumor leptomeningeal metastasis: Initial real-world clinical experience, Tugce Kutuk, Haley Appel, Zachary Fellows, Alonso La Rosa de los Rios, Yazmin Odia, Matthew Hall, Manmeet Ahluwalia, Minesh Mehta, Rupesh Kotecha, and Sreenija Yarlagadda

Proton craniospinal irradiation for patients with solid tumor leptomeningeal metastasis: Suggested planning approaches for prior irradiation patients, Zachary Fellows, Andrew Wroe, Rupesh Kotecha, Matthew Hall, Minesh Mehta, and Alonso Gutierrez

The Initial Clinical Experience with an Interactive, Multi-Language, App-Based Neurocognitive Evaluation Program for Proton Therapy on CNS Malignancies, Tugce Kutuk, Rupesh Kotecha, Yazmin Odia, Matthew Hall, Haley Appel, Miguel Ramirez Menendez, Manmeet Ahluwalia, Minesh Mehta, and Alonso La Rosa de los Rios

Initiating a Unit-Based Skin Champion Program to Decrease Hospital Acquired Pressure Injuries (HAPIs), Zemira Cerny

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Supervised machine learning algorithms demonstrate proliferation index correlates with long-term recurrence after complete resection of WHO grade I meningioma, Michael McDermott

A randomized phase 2 trial of encorafenib + binimetinib + nivolumab vs ipilimumab + nivolumab in BRAFV600-mutant melanoma brain metastases: SWOG S2000 (NCT# 04511013). 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology, Rupesh Kotecha

Enhancing lung cancer screening through ‘Saved by the Scan’: Lessons from a multipronged public service advertising program., Shreyas Bellur, Ahmad Ozair, Atulya Khosla, Juan Batlle, Mark Dylewski, and Manmeet Ahluwalia

Evaluating the diagnostic performance of 18F-fluciclovine for detection of recurrent brain metastases after radiation therapy: Results from a prospective phase 2 trial. 2023, Rupesh Kotecha

Evaluating the Diagnostic Performance of Leptomeningeal Diagnosis with CNSide™ Compared to Standard Cytology, Haley Appel, Anshul Saxena PhD, Rupesh Kotecha, Alexander Mohler, Matthew Hall, Manmeet Ahluwalia, Minesh Mehta, Yazmin Odia, and Serguei Castaneda

Incidence and outcomes among patients with HR+/HER2- metastatic breast cancer (mBC) with co-occurring ESR1 and PIK3CA mutations detected by ctDNA and treated with alpelisib: A retrospective review., Yolcar Chamorro, Ana Sandoval Leon, Manmeet Ahluwalia, Reshma Mahtani, and Naomi Dempsey

Outcomes among Hispanic metastatic breast cancer patients treated with alpelisib and fulvestrant: single institution retrospective study, Yolcar Chamorro, Reshma Mahtani, Shanada Monestime, Naomi Dempsey, Muni Rubens, Manmeet Ahluwalia, and Ana Sandoval Leon

Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation in Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients in the Era of Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis, Manmeet Ahluwalia and Minesh Mehta

SM: RANO 2.0: Proposal for an Update to the Response Assessment in Neuro-Oncology (RANO) Criteria for High- and Low-Grade Gliomas in Adults, Minesh Mehta

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Targeting the IL4 receptor with MDNA55 in patients with recurrent glioblastoma: Results of a phase IIb trial, Sajeel Chowdhary

Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) therapy with standard of care (SOC) systemic therapy in advanced non-small cell lung cancer (aNSCLC) following platinum failure: Final results of the phase 3, randomized LUNAR study, Rupesh Kotecha

A machine learning based-personalized plan selection methodology for reducing skin toxicity in proton pencil beam scanning, Michael Kasper and Suresh Rana

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Combination of EGFR-Directed Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors (EGFR-TKI) with Radiotherapy in Brain Metastases from Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A 2010-2019 Retrospective Cohort Study, Shreya Saxena, Atulya Khosla, Ahmad Ozair, Rupesh Kotecha, and Manmeet Ahluwalia

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Disruption of National Cancer Database Data Models in the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic, Vicki Hawhee

Feasibility study of utilizing Sphinx for quality assurance in uniform scanning proton therapy, Suresh Rana

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Hospital outcomes of patients receiving catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation, left atrial appendage closure, or both, Muni Rubens, Anshul Saxena, Venkataraghavan Ramamoorthy, and Emir Veledar

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NICUs in the US: levels of acuity, number of beds, and relationships to population factors, Alicia Fernandez Fernandez

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Propensity score matching analysis of laparoscopic surgery vs. open approach in 4 297 adult patients with acute appendicitis, acute cholecystitis or gastrointestinal tract perforation: a prospective multicentre study of nationwide outcomes, Nuria Lluis Vinas

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Temporally modulated pulsed proton re-irradiation (TMPPR) for recurrent high-grade gliomas, Alonso La Rosa de los Rios, Alonso Gutierrez, Yazmin Odia, Michael McDermott, Manmeet Ahluwalia, Minesh Mehta, and Rupesh Kotecha

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The association of sex-specific hormones with coronary artery plaque characteristics from Miami Heart (MiHeart) study, Shozab Ali, Lara Arias, Theodore Feldman, Ricardo Cury, Jonathan Fialkow, and Khurram Nasir