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Oncology health care professionals' perspectives on the causes of mental health distress in cancer patients by Granek, Leeat, Nakash, Ora, Ariad, Samuel, Shapira, Shahar, Ben‐David, Merav A.

“…Objective To explore oncologists, social workers, and nurses' perceptions about the causes of their cancer patient's mental health distress. Methods The…”
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Lack of Osteoradionecrosis of the Mandible After Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer: Likely Contributions of Both Dental Care and Improved Dose Distributions by Ben-David, Merav A., M.D, Diamante, Maximiliano, D.M.D, Radawski, Jeffrey D., B.Sc, Vineberg, Karen A., B.Sc, Stroup, Cynthia, M.S., PA.-C, Murdoch-Kinch, Carol-Anne, D.D.S., Ph.D, Zwetchkenbaum, Samuel R., D.D.S, Eisbruch, Avraham, M.D

“…Purpose: To assess the prevalence and dosimetric and clinical predictors of mandibular osteoradionecrosis (ORN) in patients with head and neck cancer who…”
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Local recurrence of breast cancer: Salvage lumpectomy as an option for local treatment by Sellam, Yael, Shahadi, Ilanit D, Gelernter, Ilana, Zippel, Douglas, Sklair-Levy, Miri, Symon, Zvi, Galper, Shira, Ben-David, Merav A

“…The best local management for breast cancer recurrence following conservative treatment for breast cancer (BC) continues to be an open question. In this study,…”
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Continuous Positive Airway Pressure for Motion Management in Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy to the Lung: A Controlled Pilot Study by Goldstein, Jeffrey D., MD, Lawrence, Yaacov R., MRCP, Appel, Sarit, MD, Landau, Efrat, MD, Ben-David, Merav A., MD, Rabin, Tatiana, MD, Benayun, Maoz, PhD, Dubinski, Sergey, PhD, Weizman, Noam, BSc, Alezra, Dror, PhD, Gnessin, Hila, MSc, Goldstein, Adam M, Baidun, Khader, Segel, Michael J., MD, Peled, Nir, MD, PhD, Symon, Zvi, MD

“…Objective To determine the effect of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) on tumor motion, lung volume, and dose to critical organs in patients receiving…”
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Editorial: Radiation therapy using MRI-Linac - the right way to start: a guide for physicians and physicists by Özyar, Enis, Ben-David, Merav A., Lagerwaard, Frank

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Editorial: Radiation therapy using MRI-LINAC - the right way to start: a guide for physicians and physicists, volume II by Pfeffer, Raphael M, Oyzar, Enis, David, Merav A Ben

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Unacceptable Cosmesis in a Protocol Investigating Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy With Active Breathing Control for Accelerated Partial-Breast Irradiation by Jagsi, Reshma, M.D., D.Phil, Ben-David, Merav A., M.D, Moran, Jean M., Ph.D, Marsh, Robin B., C.M.D, Griffith, Kent A., M.P.H., M.S, Hayman, James A., M.D., M.B.A, Pierce, Lori J., M.D

“…Purpose To report interim cosmetic results and toxicity from a prospective study evaluating accelerated partial-breast irradiation (APBI) administered using a…”
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Comparison of intravenous 5-Fluorouracil with Oral Capecitabine in the Treatment of Anal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Using Modern Radiation Techniques by Schlosser, Shir, Zalmanov, Svetlana, Pfeffer, Raphael M, Lipski, Yoav, Grinberg, Vladislav, Kalmus, Yael, Levin, Daphne, Hod, Keren, Ben David, Merav A

“…Anal squamous cell carcinoma (ASqCC) is a rare malignancy, traditionally treated with combined chemoradiation, with a continuous infusion of 5-fluorouracil…”
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Breast cancer surveillance for BRCA1/2 mutation carriers – is “early detection” early enough? by Bernstein-Molho, Rinat, Kaufman, Bella, Ben David, Merav A., Sklair-Levy, Miri, Feldman, Dana Madoursky, Zippel, Dov, Laitman, Yael, Friedman, Eitan

“…Annual MRI screening is associated with a significant reduction in advanced-stage breast cancer diagnosis in BRCA1/2 mutation carriers. The impact that early…”
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Decline of Cosmetic Outcomes Following Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation Using Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy: Results of a Single-Institution Prospective Clinical Trial by Liss, Adam L., MD, Ben-David, Merav A., MD, Jagsi, Reshma, MD, DPhil, Hayman, James A., MD, MBA, Griffith, Kent A., MPH, MS, Moran, Jean M., PhD, Marsh, Robin B., CMD, Pierce, Lori J., MD

“…Purpose To report the final cosmetic results from a single-arm prospective clinical trial evaluating accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) using…”
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Ten-Year Multi-Institutional Results of Breast-Conserving Surgery and Radiotherapy in BRCA1/2-Associated Stage I/II Breast Cancer by PIERCE, Lori J, LEVIN, Albert M, NAROD, Steven A, OLIVOTTO, Ivo A, EISEN, Andrea, WHELAN, Timothy J, OLOPADE, Olufunmilayo L, ISAACS, Claudine, MERAJVER, Sofia D, WONG, Julia S, GARBER, Judy E, WEBER, Barbara L, REBBECK, Timothy R, BEN-DAVID, Merav A, FRIEDMAN, Eitan, SOLIN, Lawrence J, HARRIS, Eleanor E, GAFFNEY, David K, HAFFTY, Bruce G, DAWSON, Laura A

“…We compared the outcome of breast-conserving surgery and radiotherapy in BRCA1/2 mutation carriers with breast cancer versus that of matched sporadic controls…”
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Prophylactic breast irradiation reduces background parenchymal enhancement (BPE) on MRI: A secondary analysis by Ben-David, Merav A., Corn, Benjamin W., Evron, Ella, Goldberg, Hadassah, Pfeffer, Raphael M., Abdah-Bortnyak, Roxoliana, Matceyevsky, Dianna, Weinstein, Yuliana, Golan, Orit, Sklair-Levy, Miri

“…We recently showed that prophylactic breast irradiation (PBI) reduces the risk of contralateral breast cancer in BRCA mutation carriers undergoing treatment…”
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Factors influencing local control after MR-guided stereotactic body radiotherapy (MRgSBRT) for adrenal metastases by Ugurluer, Gamze, Schneiders, Famke L., Corradini, Stefanie, Boldrini, Luca, Kotecha, Rupesh, Kelly, Patrick, Portelance, Lorraine, Camilleri, Philip, Ben-David, Merav A., Poiset, Spencer, Marschner, Sebastian N., Panza, Giulia, Kutuk, Tugce, Palacios, Miguel A., Castelluccia, Alessandra, Zoto Mustafayev, Teuta, Atalar, Banu, Senan, Suresh, Ozyar, Enis

“…•MRgSBRT revealed a 2- year LPFS rate of 88%.•Tumors treated with PTV CI of ≥ 0.90 had an improved LPFS.•No local recurrences were observed after a total dose…”
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External-beam radiotherapy for localized extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma by Ben-David, Merav A, Griffith, Kent A, Abu-Isa, Eyad, Lawrence, Theodore S, Knol, James, Zalupski, Mark, Ben-Josef, Edgar

“…The role of radiation therapy (RT) in extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (EHCC) is not clear and only limited reports exist on the use of this modality. We have…”
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Short-Term Displacement and Reproducibility of the Breast and Nodal Targets Under Active Breathing Control by Moran, Jean M., Ph.D, Balter, James M., Ph.D, Ben-David, Merav A., M.D, Marsh, Robin B., C.M.D, Van Herk, Marcel, Ph.D, Pierce, Lori J., M.D

“…Purpose: The short-term displacement and reproducibility of the breast or chest wall, and the internal mammary (IM), infraclavicular (ICV), and supraclavicular…”
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Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation: What is Dosimetric Effect of Advanced Technology Approaches? by Moran, Jean M., Ph.D, Ben-David, Merav A., M.D, Marsh, Robin B., C.M.D, Balter, James M., Ph.D, Griffith, Kent A., M.P.H., M.S, Hayman, James A., M.D, Pierce, Lori J., M.D

“…Purpose The present treatment planning study compared whole breast radiotherapy (WBRT) to accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) for different external…”
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Nonsurgical Options for Risk Reduction of Contralateral Breast Cancer in BRCA Mutation Carriers With Early-Stage Breast Cancer by Evron, Ella, Ben-David, Merav A, Kaidar-Person, Orit, Corn, Benjamin W

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Treatment-Induced Bone Marrow Enhancement at MRI in Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Granulocyte-Colony Stimulating Factor Adjunct to Chemotherapy by Sorin, Vera, Bokov, Inna, Haisraely, Ory, Ben-David, Merav A., Faermann, Renata, Sklair-Levy, Miri

“…Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) induces the reconversion of fatty bone marrow to hematopoietic bone marrow. The bone marrow changes are…”
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Is lobular carcinoma in situ as a component of breast carcinoma a risk factor for local failure after breast-conserving therapy? : Results of a matched pair analysis by BEN-DAVID, Merav A, KLEER, Celina G, PARAMAGUL, Chintana, GRIFFITH, Kent A, PIERCE, Lori J

“…The goals of the current study were to compare the clinicopathologic presentations of patients with lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS) as a component of breast…”
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Identifying the Variables for Oncoplastic Reconstruction: Preoperative Assessment Tool for Breast Conserving Treatment by Meshulam-Derazon, Sagit, Yaacobi, Dafna Shilo, Ben-David, Merav A., Lvovsky, Alex, Hadanny, Amir, Ganor, Oren, Amir, Avraham, Ad-El, Dean, Wertman, Maya

“…Background A wide range of surgical techniques has been described for breast conservation treatment (Oncoplasty) based on breast size and shape, as well as…”
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