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Reduced-dose radiotherapy for human papillomavirus-associated squamous-cell carcinoma of the oropharynx: a single-arm, phase 2 study by Chen, Allen M, Prof, Felix, Carol, Wang, Pin-Chieh, PhD, Hsu, Sophia, RN, Basehart, Vincent, Garst, Jordan, Beron, Phillip, MD, Wong, Deborah, MD, Rosove, Michael H, Prof, Rao, Shyam, MD, Melanson, Heather, Kim, Edward, MD, Palmer, Daphne, MD, Qi, Lihong, PhD, Kelly, Karen, Prof, Steinberg, Michael L, Prof, Kupelian, Patrick A, Prof, Daly, Megan E, MD

“…Summary Background Head and neck cancers positive for human papillomavirus (HPV) are exquisitely radiosensitive. We investigated whether chemoradiotherapy with…”
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De-escalated radiation for human papillomavirus virus-related oropharyngeal cancer: evolving paradigms and future strategies by Chen, Allen M

“…The incidence of human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma has increased dramatically in recent years reaching epidemic-like…”
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Socioeconomic and demographic factors predictive of missed appointments in outpatient radiation oncology: an evaluation of access by Chen, Allen M

“…While missed patient appointments reduce clinic efficiency and limit effective resource allocation, factors predictive of "no shows" are poorly understood in…”
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Radiation-Induced Dedifferentiation of Head and Neck Cancer Cells Into Cancer Stem Cells Depends on Human Papillomavirus Status by Vlashi, Erina, PhD, Chen, Allen M., MD, Boyrie, Sabrina, MD, Yu, Garrett, Nguyen, Andrea, Brower, Philip A, Hess, Clayton B., MD, Pajonk, Frank, MD, PhD

“…Purpose To test the hypothesis that the radiation response of cancer stem cells (CSCs) in human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive and HPV-negative head and neck…”
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Operating in a Multisensory Context: Assessing the Interplay Between Multisensory Reaction Time Facilitation and Inter-sensory Task-switching Effects by Shaw, Luke H., Freedman, Edward G., Crosse, Michael J., Nicholas, Eric, Chen, Allen M., Braiman, Matthew S., Molholm, Sophie, Foxe, John J.

“…•Operating in a multisensory context inextricably linked to intersensory attention.•Task switching and mixing costs account for the redundant signals effect…”
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Exposure Risks Among Children Undergoing Radiation Therapy: Considerations in the Era of Image Guided Radiation Therapy by Hess, Clayton B., MD, Thompson, Holly M., MD, MPH, Benedict, Stanley H., PhD, Seibert, J. Anthony, PhD, Wong, Kenneth, MD, Vaughan, Andrew T., PhD, Chen, Allen M., MD

“…Recent improvements in toxicity profiles of pediatric oncology patients are attributable, in part, to advances in the field of radiation oncology such as…”
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Evaluating the Role of Prophylactic Gastrostomy Tube Placement Prior to Definitive Chemoradiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer by Chen, Allen M., M.D, Li, Bao-Qing, M.D., Ph.D, Lau, Derick H., M.D., Ph.D, Farwell, D. Gregory, M.D, Luu, Quang, M.D, Stuart, Kerri, R.N, Newman, Kathleen, R.D, Purdy, James A., Ph.D, Vijayakumar, Srinivasan, M.D

“…Purpose To determine the effect of prophylactic gastrostomy tube (GT) placement on acute and long-term outcome for patients treated with definitive…”
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4π Noncoplanar Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Head-and-Neck Cancer: Potential to Improve Tumor Control and Late Toxicity by Rwigema, Jean-Claude M., MD, Nguyen, Dan, BS, Heron, Dwight E., MD, Chen, Allen M., MD, Lee, Percy, MD, Wang, Pin-Chieh, PhD, Vargo, John A., MD, Low, Daniel A., PhD, Huq, M. Saiful, PhD, Tenn, Stephen, PhD, Steinberg, Michael L., MD, Kupelian, Patrick, MD, Sheng, Ke, PhD

“…Purpose To evaluate the potential benefit of 4π radiation therapy in recurrent, locally advanced, or metastatic head-and-neck cancer treated with stereotactic…”
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Patterns of nodal involvement for clinically N0 salivary gland carcinoma: Refining the role of elective neck irradiation by Lau, Valerie H., Aouad, Rony, Farwell, D. Gregory, Donald, Paul J., Chen, Allen M.

“…Background The purpose of this study was to analyze the pattern of occult cervical lymph node metastasis among patients with clinically N0 salivary gland…”
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Tobacco Smoking During Radiation Therapy for Head-and-Neck Cancer Is Associated With Unfavorable Outcome by Chen, Allen M., M.D, Chen, Leon M., M.D, Vaughan, Andrew, Ph.D, Sreeraman, Radhika, B.A, Farwell, D. Gregory, M.D, Luu, Quang, M.D, Lau, Derick H., M.D., Ph.D, Stuart, Kerri, R.N, Purdy, James A., Ph.D, Vijayakumar, Srinivasan, M.D

“…Purpose To evaluate the effect of continued cigarette smoking among patients undergoing radiation therapy for head-and-neck cancer by comparing the clinical…”
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Patterns of Care for Elderly Patients With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer by Juarez, Jesus E., BS, Choi, Jehee, MD, St John, Maie, MD, PhD, Abemayor, Elliot, MD, PhD, TenNapel, Mindi, PhD, Chen, Allen M., MD

“…Purpose To compare patterns of care for elderly patients aged ≥70 years with locally advanced head and neck cancer versus those of younger patients treated for…”
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Practical Considerations in the Re-Irradiation of Recurrent and Second Primary Head-and-Neck Cancer: Who, Why, How, and How Much? by Chen, Allen M., M.D, Phillips, Theodore L., M.D, Lee, Nancy Y., M.D

“…Despite progress in surgical and reconstructive techniques, as well as advances in radiotherapy delivery methods, a significant proportion of patients…”
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Patterns-of-care for thoracic stereotactic body radiotherapy among practicing radiation oncologists in the United States by Daly, Megan E, Perks, Julian R, Chen, Allen M

“…Radiation oncologists were surveyed to assess practice patterns in the use of stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for lung cancer. A customized…”
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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the parotid gland treated by surgery and postoperative radiation therapy: Clinicopathologic correlates of outcome by Chen, Allen M., Lau, Valerie H., Farwell, D. Gregory, Luu, Quang, Donald, Paul J.

“…Objectives/Hypothesis To determine clinical and pathological correlates of outcome among patients treated by surgery and postoperative radiation therapy for…”
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Marginal Misses After Postoperative Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer by Chen, Allen M., M.D, Farwell, D. Gregory, M.D, Luu, Quang, M.D, Chen, Leon M., M.D, Vijayakumar, Srinivasan, M.D, Purdy, James A., Ph.D

“…Purpose To describe the spatial distribution of local-regional recurrence (LRR) among patients treated postoperatively with intensity-modulated radiotherapy…”
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A Pilot Study of Pembrolizumab Combined With Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy for Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Sarcoma by Harris, Jeremy P, Park, Jino, Ku, Eric, Seyedin, Steven, Stitzlein, Russell, Goldin, Amanda, Chen, Wen-Pin, McLaren, Christine, Chen, Allen M, Chow, Warren

“…Immunotherapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors has shown only limited success in the management of metastatic soft tissue sarcoma. Overall response rates…”
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Brachial Plexus-Associated Neuropathy After High-Dose Radiation Therapy for Head-and-Neck Cancer by Chen, Allen M., M.D, Hall, William H., M.D, Li, Judy, Ph.D, Beckett, Laurel, Ph.D, Farwell, D. Gregory, M.D, Lau, Derick H., M.D., Ph.D, Purdy, James A., Ph.D

“…Purpose To identify clinical and treatment-related predictors of brachial plexus–associated neuropathies after radiation therapy for head-and-neck cancer…”
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Prospective Study of Psychosocial Distress Among Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer by Chen, Allen M., M.D, Jennelle, Richard L.S., M.D, Grady, Victoria, R.N, Tovar, Adrienne, R.T.T, Bowen, Kris, R.T.T, Simonin, Patty, R.T.T, Tracy, Janice, R.T.T, McCrudden, Dale, R.T.T, Stella, Jonathan R., M.D, Vijayakumar, Srinivasan, M.D

“…Purpose To determine the prevalence of psychosocial distress among patients undergoing radiotherapy (RT) for head and neck cancer and to examine the…”
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Down-regulation of microRNA 106b is involved in p21-mediated cell cycle arrest in response to radiation in prostate cancer cells by Li, Baoqing, Shi, Xu-Bao, Nori, Dattatreyudu, Chao, Clifford K.S., Chen, Allen M., Valicenti, Richard, de Vere White, Ralph

“…BACKGROUND microRNAs (miRNAs) are endogenous short non‐coding RNAs, and play a pivotal role in regulating of a variety of cellular processes, including…”
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Evaluation of the Planning Target Volume in the Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer With Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy: What Is the Appropriate Expansion Margin in the Setting of Daily Image Guidance? by Chen, Allen M., M.D, Farwell, D. Gregory, M.D, Luu, Quang, M.D, Donald, Paul J., M.D, Perks, Julian, Ph.D, Purdy, James A., Ph.D

“…Purpose To compare patterns of disease failure among patients treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) in conjunction with daily image-guided…”
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