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Hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy for the treatment of brain metastases by Kwon, Alexander K., DiBiase, Steven J., Wang, Brian, Hughes, Samuel L., Milcarek, Barry, Zhu, Yunping

“…BACKGROUND: This retrospective review evaluated the efficacy and toxicity profiles of various dose fractionations using hypofractionated stereotactic…”
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Factors predicting local tumor control after gamma knife stereotactic radiosurgery for benign intracranial meningiomas by DiBiase, Steven J, Kwok, Young, Yovino, Susannah, Arena, Cristan, Naqvi, Shahid, Temple, Richard, Regine, William F, Amin, Pradip, Guo, Chuanfa, Chin, Lawrence S

“…To determine the long-term outcomes and prognostic factors in benign intracranial meningiomas treated with gamma knife stereotactic radiosurgery (GK-SRS)…”
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Regional Differences in the Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer: An Analysis of Surgery and Radiation Utilization in the United States by Scherzer, Nickolas D., BS, DiBiase, Zachary S, Srivastav, Sudesh K., PhD, Thomas, Raju, MD, FACS, FRCS, MHA, DiBiase, Steven J., MD

“…Abstract Purpose Men with localized prostate cancer have various treatment options available in their management. The optimal approach is controversial and can…”
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Long-Term Results of a Prospective, Phase II Study of Long-Term Androgen Ablation, Pelvic Radiotherapy, Brachytherapy Boost, and Adjuvant Docetaxel in Patients With High-Risk Prostate Cancer by DiBiase, Steven J., M.D, Hussain, Arif, M.D, Kataria, Ritesh, Amin, Pradip, M.D, Bassi, Sunakshi, Dawson, Nancy, M.D, Kwok, Young, M.D

“…Purpose We report the long-term results of a prospective, Phase II study of long-term androgen deprivation (AD), pelvic radiotherapy (EBRT), permanent…”
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Radiosurgical treatment of trigeminal neuralgia: evaluating quality of life and treatment outcomes by Petit, Joshua H, Herman, Joseph M, Nagda, Suneel, DiBiase, Steven J, Chin, Lawrence S

“…To assess the safety, efficacy, and quality of life (QOL) associated with radiosurgical treatment for trigeminal neuralgia (TN). Between June 1996 and June…”
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Combination External Beam Radiation and Brachytherapy Boost With Androgen Suppression for Treatment of Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancer: An Initial Report of CALGB 99809 by Hurwitz, Mark D., M.D, Halabi, Susan, Ph.D, Ou, San-San, M.S, McGinnis, Lamar S., M.D, Keuttel, Michael R., M.D, DiBiase, Steven J., M.D, Small, Eric J., M.D

“…Purpose Transperineal prostate brachytherapy (TPPB) can be used with external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) to provide a high-dose conformal boost to the…”
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Outcome analysis for stage IE and IIE thyroid lymphoma by DiBiase, Steven J, Grigsby, Perry W, Guo, Chuanfa, Lin, H S, Wasserman, T H

“…Previous reports have revealed modest results in the management of thyroid lymphoma with radiotherapy alone. This retrospective report evaluates the outcome of…”
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Influence of radiation dose on positive surgical margins in women undergoing breast conservation therapy by DiBiase, Steven J, Komarnicky, Lydia T, Heron, Dwight E, Schwartz, Gordon F, Mansfield, Carl M

“…Positive surgical margins adversely influence local tumor control in breast conservation therapy (BCT). However, reports have conflicted regarding whether an…”
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Combination External Beam Radiation and Brachytherapy Boost With Androgen Deprivation for Treatment of Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancer: Long-Term Results of CALGB 99809 by HURWITZ, Mark D, HALABI, Susan, ARCHER, Laura, MCGINNIS, Lamar S, KUETTEL, Michael R, DIBIASE, Steven J, SMALL, Eric J

“…Combined transperineal prostate brachytherapy and external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) is widely used for treatment of prostate cancer. Long-term efficacy…”
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The low alpha/beta ratio for prostate cancer: what does the clinical outcome of HDR brachytherapy tell us? by Wang, Jian Z, Li, X Allen, Yu, Cedric X, DiBiase, Steven J

“…Accumulating evidence demonstrates that prostate cancer has a low alpha/beta ratio. However, several challenging issues have been raised from previous studies,…”
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DNA-dependent protein kinase stimulates an independently active, nonhomologous, end-joining apparatus by DIBIASE, S. J, ZENG, Z.-C, CHEN, R, HYSLOP, T, CURRAN, W. J, ILIAKIS, G

“…Double-strand breaks (DSBs) can be efficiently removed from the DNA of higher eukaryotes by nonhomologous end-joining (NHEJ). Genetic studies implicate the…”
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Magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging-guided brachytherapy for localized prostate cancer by DiBiase, Steven J, Hosseinzadeh, Keya, Gullapalli, Rao P, Jacobs, Stephen C, Naslund, Michael J, Sklar, Geoffrey N, Alexander, Richard B, Yu, Cedric

“…Prostate brachytherapy (PB) entails the placement of radioactive sources throughout the entire prostate gland to treat localized cancer. Typically, the target…”
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Gamma knife stereotactic radiosurgery for patients with glioblastoma multiforme by Nwokedi, Emmanuel C, DiBiase, Steven J, Jabbour, Salma, Herman, Joseph, Amin, Pradip, Chin, Lawrence S

“…Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) has become an effective therapeutic modality for the treatment of patients with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). This…”
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Nonhomologous end-joining of ionizing radiation-induced DNA double-stranded breaks in human tumor cells deficient in BRCA1 or BRCA2 by HUICHEN WANG, ZENG, Zhao-Chong, BUI, Tu-Anh, DIBIASE, Steven J, WEI QIN, FEN XIA, POWELL, Simon N, ILIAKIS, George

“…Mutations in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes predispose to a wide spectrum of familial cancers. The functions of the proteins encoded by BRCA1 and BRCA2 remain to be…”
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Deformable image registration for the use of magnetic resonance spectroscopy in prostate treatment planning by Wu, Xingen, Dibiase, Steven J, Gullapalli, Rao, Yu, Cedric X

“…There is now convincing evidence that prostate cancer cells lack the ability to produce and accumulate citrate. Using magnetic resonance spectroscopy imaging…”
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Brachytherapy radiation doses to the neurovascular bundles by DiBiase, S J, Wallner, K, Tralins, K, Sutlief, S

“…To investigate the role of radiation dose to the neurovascular bundles (NVB) in brachytherapy-related impotence. Fourteen Pd-103 or I-125 implant patients were…”
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Dose escalation in permanent brachytherapy for prostate cancer: dosimetric and biological considerations by Li, X Allen, Wang, Jian Z, Stewart, Robert D, DiBiase, Steven J

“…No prospective dose escalation study for prostate brachytherapy (PB) with permanent implants has been reported. In this work, we have performed a dosimetric…”
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Risk group stratification in patients undergoing permanent (125)I prostate brachytherapy as monotherapy by Kwok, Young, DiBiase, Steven J, Amin, Pradip P, Naslund, Michael, Sklar, Geoffrey, Jacobs, Stephen C

“…Patients undergoing prostate brachytherapy (PB) as monotherapy are often selected on the basis of favorable pretreatment factors. However, intermediate and…”
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Palliative irradiation for focally symptomatic metastatic renal cell carcinoma: support for dose escalation based on a biological model by DiBiase, S J, Valicenti, R K, Schultz, D, Xie, Y, Gomella, L G, Corn, B W

“…Renal cell carcinoma has traditionally been regarded as a radioresistant cancer, yet controversy continues as to whether escalation of the palliative radiation…”
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Influence of Gamma Knife radiosurgery on the quality of life in patients with brain metastases by DIBIASE, Steven J, CHIN, Lawrence S, LIJUN MA

“…Quality of life (QOL) is an important issue in the treatment of patients with brain metastases. With median survival times often less than 4 months, less…”
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