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Submissions from 2022
Radiation therapy alone versus radiation therapy plus radiofrequency ablation/vertebral augmentation for spine metastasis: trial in progress, Rupesh Kotecha, Brian Schiro, Justin Sporrer, Muni Rubens, Haley Appel, Martin Tom, and Minesh Mehta
Pearls and Pitfalls in Conducting Neuro-Oncology Trials: Reflections of Experienced Clinical Trialists, Minesh Mehta
Feasibility of Tumor Treating Fields with Pemetrexed and Platinum-Based Chemotherapy for Unresectable Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: Single-Center, Real-World Data, Tugce Kutuk, Haley Appel, Federico Albrecht, Paul Kaywin, Suyen Ramos, Minesh Mehta, and Rupesh Kotecha
Keynote B36: Open-label study of first-line tumor treating fields (150kHz) plus pembrolizumab for non-small cell lung cancer, Rupesh Kotecha
Multi-Institutional Patterns of Use and Compliance with Tumor Treating Fields for Patients with Unresectable Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma, Tugce Kutuk and Rupesh Kotecha
Phase II Trial of Concurrent Durvalumab and Radiation Therapy for Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Pre-Planned Interim Analysis, Federico Albrecht, Rupesh Kotecha, and Zhenwei Zhang
Evaluation of Surface Dose Prediction Accuracy of Precision Radixact Tomotherapy Treatment Planning System Using OSL Nanodots, Shyam Pokharel, Suresh Rana, Michael Kasper, Samuel Richter, and Awens Alphonse
Investigating Dose-Average Linear Energy Transfer (LETd) in Prostate Cancer Patients with Unilateral and Bilateral Metallic Hips, Michael Kasper and Suresh Rana
Impact of Frailty on Hospital Outcomes Among Patients with Lymphoid Malignancies Receiving Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in the United States, Muni Rubens, Adrian Cristian, Venkataraghavan Ramamoorthy, Marco Ruiz Andia, Anshul Saxena, Peter McGranaghan, Raees Tonse, and Emir Veledar
Radiation Therapy for Borderline Resectable Pancreas Cancer: More to Come or Yesterday's News?, Michael Chuong
Real-time Adaptive Proton Radiotherapy Now, Is it Overkill?, Minesh Mehta
Future Outlook for Proton Therapy, Minesh Mehta
Volumetric Computation of Post-Radiotherapy Hippocampal Atrophy as a Function of Radiation Dose: Results from a Prospective Trial, Matthew Hall, Katherine Von Werne, Alexander Mohler, Rupesh Kotecha, Noah Kalman, Martin Tom, Andrew Wroe, Alonso Gutierrez, and Minesh Mehta
Induction Chemotherapy and Ablative Stereotactic Magnetic Resonance Image-Guided Adaptive Radiation Therapy for Inoperable Pancreas Cancer, Michael Chuong; Roberto Herrera; Adeel Kaiser; Muni Rubens; Tino Romaguera; Diane Alvarez; Rupesh Kotecha; Matthew Hall; James McCulloch; Antonio Ucar; Santiago Aparo; Sarah Joseph; Horacio Asbun; Ramon Jimenez; Govindarajan Narayanan; Alonso Gutierrez; and Kathryn , Mittauer
Single vs. Multi Room – What’s Best for the Future?, Suresh Rana
Estimation of the Maximum Number of Lesions Able to be Treated with Single Session Stereotactic Radiosurgery with Contemporary Planning Systems, Ranjini Tolakanahalli, D Jay Wieczorek, Matthew Hall, Martin Tom, Michael McDermott, Alonso Gutierrez, and Rupesh Kotecha
Immune checkpoint inhibitor and MR-guided radiation “booster shot” in situ tumor vaccination in patients with limited metastatic carcinoma: interim analysis of a single-arm phase 2 trial, Michael Chuong, Noah Kalman, Federico Albrecht, Paul Kaywin, Guilherme Rabinowits, Carolina Rojas, Minesh Mehta, and Rupesh Kotecha
Induction chemotherapy and ablative 5-fraction stereotactic magnetic resonance guided adaptive radiation therapy for patients with initially inoperable adenocarcinoma of the pancreas, Michael Chuong, Robert Herrera, Muni Rubens, Adeel Kaiser, Rupesh Kotecha, Matthew Hall, James McCulloch, Antonio Ucar, Fernando De Zarraga, Santiago Aparo, Horacio Asbun, Domenech Asbun, Ramon Jimenez, Govindarajan Narayanan, Tino Romaguera, Diane Alvarez, Alonso Gutierrez, and Kathryn Mittauer
How did we Arrive at the Current Mangement Standard for Malignant Glioma?, Minesh Mehta
Phase I Study of Accelerated Hypofractionated Proton Therapy and Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Jessika Contreras
Change in Hippocampus Volume as a Function of Radiation Dose: Results from a Prospective Trial with Standardized Imaging and Morphometric Evaluation. Change in Hippocampus Volume as a Function of Radiation Dose: Results from a Prospective Trial with Standardized Imaging and Morphometric Evaluation, Matthew Hall, Yazmin Odia, Katherine Von Werne, Alexander Mohler, Rupesh Kotecha, Noah Kalman, Martin Tom, Kevin Abrams, Michael Chuong, Andrew Wroe, Alonso Gutierrez, and Minesh Mehta
Updates in CNS Tumor Trials: What Will it Take to Change Practice, Minesh Mehta
Effect of translational and rotational errors on NTCP and TCP in PBS proton plans for comprehensive breast cancer irradiation, Shyam Pokharel, Suresh Rana, and Michael Kasper
Comparison of Local Control for Brain Metastases Treated with Zero-Margin Mask-Based Immobilization Stereotactic Radiosurgery to Immobilization with a Stereotactic Frame, Tugce Kutuk, Rupesh Kotecha, Ranjini Tolakanahalli, Haley Appel, Matthew Hall, D Jay Wieczorek, Michael McDermott, Manmeet Ahluwalia, Alonso Gutierrez, Minesh Mehta, and Martin Tom
Radiobiology of Altered Fractionation and Proton Therapy, Minesh Mehta
Dedicated SRS imaging improves brain metastases detection and reduces the intracranial relapse risk, Rupesh Kotecha, Tugce Kutuk, Kevin Abrams, Martin Tom, Haley Appel, Matthew Hall, D Jay Wieczorek, Michael McDermott, Manmeet Ahluwalia, Minesh Mehta, and Ranjini Tolakanahalli
CROSSing into New Therapies for Esophageal Cancer, Michael Chuong
Evaluation of a prospective radiation oncology departmental team review process using standardized simulation directives, Tugce Kutuk, Maria Valladares, Muni Rubens, Monique Chisem, Gabriela Quintana, Haley Appel, Michael Chuong, Matthew Hall, Jessika Contreras, Marcio Fagundes, Alonso Gutierrez, Minesh Mehta, Rupesh Kotecha, and Lorrie Legrand
Executive summary of american radium society's appropriate use criteria for the postoperative management of lower grade gliomas, Martin Tom and Manmeet Ahluwalia
Submandibular gland transfer for the prevention of radiation-induced xerostomia in oropharyngeal cancer: Dosimetric impact in the intensity modulated radiotherapy era, Tugce Kutuk, Nicole McAllister, Amy Rzepczynski, Geoffrey Young, Megan Crawley, Guilherme Rabinowits, Adeel Kaiser, Jessika Contreras, and Noah Kalman
Role of Proton Therapy in Radiation Oncology, Minesh Mehta
Where is Proton Therapy Headed?, Minesh Mehta
Proton Arc de Triomphe, Minesh Mehta
Randomized Trials of Proton Therapy, Minesh Mehta
A Multicenter Observational Study of Cs-131 Seeds Embedded in a Collagen Carrier Tile in the Intracranial Brain Neoplasms – Protocol in Progress, Michael McDermott and Rupesh Kotecha
AAPM task group report 302: Surface guided radiotherapy, Alonso Gutierrez
AAPM task group report 302: Surface-guided radiotherapy, Alonso Gutierrez
In Reply to Struikmans et al, Marcio Fagundes
Is breast conservation superior to mastectomy in early stage triple negative breast cancer?, Joseph Panoff
The dosimetric enhancement of GRID profiles using an external collimator in pencil beam scanning proton therapy, Jen Yu and Alonso Gutierrez
Phase I Dose Escalation Trial Combining Olaparib and Thoracic Radiation Therapy in Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer, Rupesh Kotecha and Federico Albrecht
A Highly-Efficient Planning and Delivery Method for Proton Spatially Fractionated Radiation Therapy, Alonso Gutierrez and Andrew Wroe
Chordomas: Beyond Protons, Minesh Mehta
Clinical Trials for Adult Brain Tumors: Updates & Ongoing NRG/RTOG Trials for Brain Metastases and Primary CNS Tumors, Minesh Mehta
Radiobiology of Radioablation, Minesh Mehta
Evaluation of the impact of pre-operative stereotactic radiotherapy on the acute changes in histopathologic and immune marker profiles of brain metastases, Rupesh Kotecha, Raees Tonse, Miguel Ramirez Menendez, Zuanel Diaz, Martin Tom, Matthew Hall, Minesh Mehta, Vitaly Siomin, Yazmin Odia, Manmeet Ahluwalia, and Michael McDermott
Radiobiology of Radiosurgery and Radioablation: Beyond the 5 Rs, Minesh Mehta
Hospitalization rates from radiotherapy complications in the United States, Raees Tonse, Venkataraghavan Ramamoorthy, Muni Rubens, Anshul Saxena, Peter McGranaghan, Emir Veledar, Matthew Hall, Michael Chuong, Manmeet Ahluwalia, Minesh Mehta, and Rupesh Kotecha
Analysis of potential time saving in brain arteriovenous malformation stereotactic radiosurgery planning using a new software platform, Guilherme Dabus, Rupesh Kotecha, Italo Linfante, D Jay Wieczorek, Alonso Gutierrez, John Candela, and Michael McDermott
Systematic evaluation and plan quality assessment of the Leksell® gamma knife® lightning dose optimizer, D Jay Wieczorek, Rupesh Kotecha, Matthew Hall, Martin Tom, Stephan Davis, Manmeet Ahluwalia, Michael McDermott, Minesh Mehta, Alonso Gutierrez, and Ranjini Tolakanahalli
Designing Clinical Trials for Combination Immunotherapy: A Framework for Glioblastoma, Minesh Mehta
Glioblastoma Clinical Trials: Current Landscape and Opportunities for Improvement, Manmeet Ahluwalia and Minesh Mehta
Future Clinical Trials for Proton Therapy, Minesh Mehta
How to Become a Successful Investigator,, Minesh Mehta
Boosting the Abscopal Effect Using Immunogenic Biomaterials With Varying Radiation Therapy Field Sizes, Michael Chuong
Small spot size versus large spot size: Effect on plan quality for lung cancer in pencil beam scanning proton therapy, Suresh Rana
Causes of death among inoperable pancreas cancer patients receiving 5-fraction ablative magnetic resonance image-guided radiation therapy prescribed to median biologically effective dose of 100 Gy, Michael Chuong, Robert Herrera, Matthew Hall, Rupesh Kotecha, Antonio Ucar, Fernando De Zarraga, Santiago Aparo, Govindarajan Narayanan, Horacio Asbun, Ramon Jimenez, Kathryn Mittauer, Alonso Gutierrez, Diane Alvarez, Tino Romaguera, James McCulloch, and Adeel Kaiser
Beating a Benchmark: Boron Neutron Capture Therapy for Recurrent and Refractory Meningiomas, Martin Tom and Rupesh Kotecha
(68)Ga-DOTATATE PET: The Future of Meningioma Treatment, Minesh Mehta
Adaptive Radiation Therapy Physician Guidelines: Recommendations From an Expert Users' Panel, Michael Chuong
Assessment of Gastrointestinal Luminal Air Effects on Dose Calculation Accuracy for Pancreatic Cancer during MRI only Treatment Planning of Online Adaptive Radiotherapy, Robert Herrera, Kathryn Mittauer, Tino Romaguera, Diane Alvarez, Minesh Mehta, Alonso Gutierrez, James McCulloch, and Michael Chuong
Author Correction: Impact of KRAS mutation status on the efficacy of immunotherapy in lung cancer brain metastases, Rupesh Kotecha and Manmeet Ahluwalia
Burden of maternal and fetal outcomes among pregnant cancer survivors during delivery hospitalizations in the United States, Muni Rubens, Venkataraghavan Ramamoorthy, Anshul Saxena, Peter McGranaghan, Md Ashfaq Ahmed, Zhenwei Zhang, Raees Tonse, Emir Veledar, and Rupesh Kotecha
Cognitive function after concurrent temozolomide-based chemoradiation therapy in low-grade gliomas, Martin Tom and Manmeet Ahluwalia
Comparison of Local Control for Brain Metastases Treated with Zero-Margin Mask-Based Immobilization Stereotactic Radiosurgery to Immobilization with a Stereotactic Frame, Tugce Kutuk, Rupesh Kotecha, Ranjini Tolakanahalli, Haley Appel, Matthew Hall, D Jay Wieczorek, Michael McDermott, Manmeet Ahluwalia, Alonso Gutierrez, Minesh Mehta, and Martin Tom
CT-guided versus MR-guided radiotherapy: Impact on gastrointestinal sparing in adrenal stereotactic body radiotherapy, Rupesh Kotecha, Martin Tom, Michael Chuong, Jessika Contreras, Tino Romaguera, Diane Alvarez, James McCulloch, Robert Herrera, Jairo Mercado, Minesh Mehta, Alonso Gutierrez, Kathryn Mittauer, Rene Hernandez, and Lori Rodriguez
CTIM-21. NRG-BN010: A SAFETY RUN-IN AND PHASE II STUDY EVALUATING THE COMBINATION OF TOCILIZUMAB, ATEZOLIZUMAB, AND FRACTIONATED STEREOTACTIC RADIOTHERAPY IN RECURRENT GLIOBLASTOMA–TRIAL IN PROGRESS, Rupesh Kotecha, Ranjini Tolakanahalli, and Minesh Mehta
Dedicated Isotropic 3-D T1 SPACE Sequence Imaging for Radiosurgery Planning Improves Brain Metastases Detection and Reduces the Risk of Intracranial Relapse, Tugce Kutuk, Kevin Abrams, Martin Tom, Muni Rubens, Haley Appel, Matthew Hall, Ranjini Tolakanahalli, D Jay Wieczorek, Alonso Gutierrez, Michael McDermott, Manmeet Ahluwalia, Minesh Mehta, and Rupesh Kotecha
Dedicated SRS imaging improves brain metastases detection and reduces the intracranial relapse risk, Rupesh Kotecha, Tugce Kutuk, Kevin Abrams, Martin Tom, Haley Appel, Ranjini Tolakanahalli, D Jay Wieczorek, Michael McDermott, manmeet Ahluwalia, and Minesh Mehta
Elective Target Coverage for Pancreatic Cancer: When Less Does Not Clearly Achieve More, Michael Chuong
Evaluation of pulsed reduced dose rate (PRDR) intensity modulated proton therapy (IMPT) for re-irradiation of CNS malignancies, Andrew Wroe, Tugce Kutuk, Minesh Mehta, Rupesh Kotecha, and Alonso Gutierrez
Feasibility of Tumor Treating Fields with Pemetrexed and Platinum-Based Chemotherapy for Unresectable Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: Real-World Data, Tugce Kutuk, Haley Appel, Minesh Mehta, and Rupesh Kotecha
Multi-Institutional Experience of MR-guided Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Adrenal Gland Metastases, Rupesh Kotecha, Robert Herrera, Tugce Kutuk, and Michael Chuong
Multi-Institutional Outcomes of Stereotactic Magnetic Resonance Image Guided Adaptive Radiation Therapy With a Median Biologically Effective Dose of 100 Gy(10) for Non-bone Oligometastases, Tugce Kutuk; Robert Herrera; Rupesh Kotecha; Matthew Hall; Muni Rubens; Kathryn , Mittauer; Jessika Contreras; James McCulloch; Noah Kalman; Diane Alvarez; Tino Romaguera; Alonso Gutierrez; Adeel Kaiser; Minesh Mehta; and Michael Chuong
Multi-Institutional Patterns of Use and Compliance with Tumor Treating Fields for Patients with Unresectable Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma, Tugce Kutuk and Rupesh Kotecha
Plan Adaptation in Patients with Abdominopelvic Tumors Treated with Stereotactic MR-Guided Adaptive Radiotherapy, Robert Herrera, Michael Chuong, Muni Rubens, Kathryn Mittauer, Tino Romaguera, Diane Alvarez, James McCulloch, Delia Doty, Matthew Hall, Jessika Contreras, Alonso Gutierrez, Minesh Mehta, and Rupesh Kotecha
Quality of life following concurrent temozolomide-based chemoradiation therapy or observation in low-grade glioma, Martin Tom and Manmeet Ahluwalia
Quantifying Success of a Daily Multidisciplinary Huddle in Radiation Oncology, Lorrie Legrand, Tugce Kutuk, Maria Valladares, Muni Rubens, Monique Chisem, Gabriela Quintana, Haley Appel, Michael Chuong, Matthew Hall, Jessika Contreras, Marcio Fagundes, Alonso Gutierrez, Minesh Mehta, and Rupesh Kotecha
Relationship between insurance status and interhospital transfers among cancer patients in the United States, Muni Rubens, Venkataraghavan Ramamoorthy, Anshul Saxena, Emir Veledar, Peter McGranaghan, Raees Tonse, Michael Chuong, Yazmin Odia, Minesh Mehta, and Rupesh Kotecha
Sex-Specific Differences in Low-Grade Glioma Presentation and Outcome, Martin Tom and Manmeet Ahluwalia
Stereotactic targeted radiation therapy (STaRT) trials for brain neoplasms: A comprehensive review, Yazmin Odia, Alonso Gutierrez, and Rupesh Kotecha
The Impact of Thyroid Gland Volume on the Risk of Developing Post-RT Hypothyroidism in Breast Cancer Patients Requiring Comprehensive Nodal Irradiation, Rupesh Kotecha, Andrew Wroe, Tugce Kutuk, Alonso Gutierrez, Minesh Mehta, and Marcio Fagundes
Variations in activity and dose calculations in pre-treatment planning for hepatic lobar Y-90 microspheres therapy when using anatomic versus functional imaging contouring techniques, Diane Alvarez, Tugce Kutuk, Adeel Kaiser, Michael Chuong, Alonso Gutierrez, Ripal Gandhi, and Sangmin Kim
Submissions from 2021
Early-onset symptomatic radiation necrosis after stereotactic radiosurgery in the setting of COVID-19 infection, Rupesh Kotecha