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Travel Time to Radiation Oncology Facilities in the United States and the Influence of Certificate of Need Policies by Herb, Joshua N., Wolff, Rachael T., McDaniel, Philip M., Holmes, G. Mark, Royce, Trevor J., Stitzenberg, Karyn B.

“…Radiation therapy often requires weeks of daily treatment making travel distance a known barrier to care. However, the full extent and variability of travel…”
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High resolution stationary digital breast tomosynthesis using distributed carbon nanotube x-ray source array by Qian, Xin, Tucker, Andrew, Gidcumb, Emily, Shan, Jing, Yang, Guang, Calderon-Colon, Xiomara, Sultana, Shabana, Lu, Jianping, Zhou, Otto, Spronk, Derrek, Sprenger, Frank, Zhang, Yiheng, Kennedy, Don, Farbizio, Tom, Jing, Zhenxue

“…Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate the feasibility of increasing the system spatial resolution and scanning speed of Hologic Selenia…”
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Mathematical modeling to understand the role of bivalent thrombin-fibrin binding during polymerization by Kelley, Michael A, Leiderman, Karin

“…Thrombin is an enzyme produced during blood coagulation that is crucial to the formation of a stable clot. Thrombin cleaves soluble fibrinogen into fibrin,…”
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Receipt of Guideline-Concordant Treatment in Elderly Prostate Cancer Patients by Chen, Ronald C., MD, MPH, Carpenter, William R., PhD, Hendrix, Laura H., MS, Bainbridge, John, MS, Wang, Andrew Z., MD, Nielsen, Matthew E., MD, MS, Godley, Paul A., MD, PhD

“…Purpose To examine the proportion of elderly prostate cancer patients receiving guideline-concordant treatment, using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End…”
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Numerical approximations for the molecular beam epitaxial growth model based on the invariant energy quadratization method by Yang, Xiaofeng, Zhao, Jia, Wang, Qi

“…The Molecular Beam Epitaxial model is derived from the variation of a free energy, that consists of either a fourth order Ginzburg–Landau double well potential…”
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Design and characterization of a spatially distributed multibeam field emission x-ray source for stationary digital breast tomosynthesis by Qian, Xin, Rajaram, Ramya, Calderon-Colon, Xiomara, Yang, Guang, Phan, Tuyen, Lalush, David S., Lu, Jianping, Zhou, Otto

“…Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is a limited angle computed tomography technique that can distinguish tumors from its overlying breast tissues and has…”
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Neuropeptide Regulation of Signaling and Behavior in the BNST by Kash, T.L., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA, Pleil, K.E., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA, Marcinkiewcz, C.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA, Emily, G.L.G., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA, Crowley, N., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA, Mazzone, C., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA, Sugam, J., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA, Hardaway, J.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA, McElligott, Z.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA

“…Recent technical developments have transformed how neuroscientists can probe brain function. What was once thought to be difficult and perhaps impossible,…”
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Risk of Pathologic Upgrading or Locally Advanced Disease in Early Prostate Cancer Patients Based on Biopsy Gleason Score and PSA: A Population-Based Study of Modern Patients by Caster, Joseph M., MD, PhD, Falchook, Aaron D., MD, Hendrix, Laura H., MS, Chen, Ronald C., MD, MPH

“…Purpose Radiation oncologists rely on available clinical information (biopsy Gleason score and prostate-specific antigen [PSA]) to determine the optimal…”
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Use of Bone Scan During Initial Prostate Cancer Workup, Downstream Procedures, and Associated Medicare Costs by Falchook, Aaron D., MD, Salloum, Ramzi G., PhD, Hendrix, Laura H., MS, Chen, Ronald C., MD, MPH

“…Purpose For patients with a high likelihood of having metastatic disease (high-risk prostate cancer), bone scan is the standard, guideline-recommended test to…”
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Understanding Competing Risks by Basak, Ramsankar, Mistry, Hitesh, Chen, Ronald C.

“…•Clinicians and researchers need to be cognizant of competing risks (ie, the occurrence of an event that precludes future development of the outcome of…”
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Lapatinib in Combination With Radiation Diminishes Tumor Regrowth in HER2+ and Basal-Like/EGFR+ Breast Tumor Xenografts by Sambade, Maria J., Ph.D, Kimple, Randall J., M.D., Ph.D, Camp, J. Terese, B.S, Peters, Eldon, B.S, Livasy, Chad A., M.D, Sartor, Carolyn I., M.D, Shields, Janiel M., Ph.D

“…Purpose To determine whether lapatinib, a dual epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)/HER2 kinase inhibitor, can radiosensitize EGFR+ or HER2+ breast cancer…”
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Phase 2 Trial of De-intensified Chemoradiation Therapy for Favorable-Risk Human Papillomavirus–Associated Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma by Chera, Bhishamjit S., MD, Amdur, Robert J., MD, Tepper, Joel, MD, Qaqish, Bahjat, PhD, Green, Rebecca, MSW, Aumer, Shannon L., MA, Hayes, Neil, MD, MPH, Weiss, Jared, MD, Grilley-Olson, Juneko, MD, Zanation, Adam, MD, Hackman, Trevor, MD, Funkhouser, William, MD, Sheets, Nathan, MD, Weissler, Mark, MD, Mendenhall, William, MD

“…Purpose To perform a prospective, multi-institutional, phase 2 study of a substantial decrease in concurrent chemoradiation therapy (CRT) intensity as primary…”
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Preclinical Evaluation of Genexol-PM, a Nanoparticle Formulation of Paclitaxel, as a Novel Radiosensitizer for the Treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer by Werner, Michael E., PhD, Cummings, Natalie D., BS, Sethi, Manish, PhD, Wang, Edina C., BS, Sukumar, Rohit, BS, Moore, Dominic T., MPH, Wang, Andrew Z., MD

“…Purpose A key research objective in radiation oncology is to identify agents that can improve chemoradiation therapy. Nanoparticle (NP) chemotherapeutics…”
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Effectiveness of Chemoradiation for Head and Neck Cancer in an Older Patient Population by VanderWalde, Noam A., MD, Meyer, Anne Marie, PhD, Deal, Allison M., MS, Layton, J. Bradley, PhD, Liu, Huan, MA, Carpenter, William R., PhD, Weissler, Mark C., MD, Hayes, David N., MD, Fleming, Mary E., ANP, Chera, Bhishamjit S., MD

“…Purpose The purpose of this study was to compare chemoradiation therapy (CRT) with radiation therapy (RT) only in an older patient population with head and…”
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Underascertainment of Clinically Meaningful Symptoms During Prostate Cancer Radiation Therapy—Does This Vary by Patient Characteristics? by Sud, Shivani, Gerringer, Brandon C., Wacaser, Brandon S., Tan, Xianming, Tatko, Sarah S., Royce, Trevor J., Wang, Andrew Z., Chen, Ronald C.

“…It is well known that physicians underascertain chemotherapy-related toxicity compared with patient self-report. However, symptom underascertainment in…”
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Tumor Control Probability Modeling and Systematic Review of the Literature of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer by Royce, Trevor J., Mavroidis, Panayiotis, Wang, Kyle, Falchook, Aaron D., Sheets, Nathan C., Fuller, Donald B., Collins, Sean P., El Naqa, Issam, Song, Daniel Y., Ding, George X., Nahum, Alan E., Jackson, Andrew, Grimm, Jimm, Yorke, Ellen, Chen, Ronald C.

“…Dose escalation improves localized prostate cancer disease control, and moderately hypofractionated external beam radiation is noninferior to conventional…”
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Receipt of Guideline-Recommended Surveillance in a Population-Based Cohort of Prostate Cancer Patients Undergoing Active Surveillance by Chen, Ronald C., Prime, Sabrina G., Basak, Ramsankar, Moon, Dominic Himchan, Liang, Claire, Usinger, Deborah S., Katz, Aaron J.

“…Prospective clinical trials have demonstrated the safety and efficacy of active surveillance for men with localized prostate cancer but also suggested that…”
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Is Primary Prostate Cancer Treatment Influenced by Likelihood of Extraprostatic Disease? A Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results Patterns of Care Study by Holmes, Jordan A., B.S, Wang, Andrew Z., M.D, Hoffman, Karen E., M.D., M.P.H, Hendrix, Laura H., M.S, Rosenman, Julian G., M.D., Ph.D, Carpenter, William R., Ph.D, Godley, Paul A., M.D., Ph.D, Chen, Ronald C., M.D., M.P.H

“…Purpose To examine the patterns of primary treatment in a recent population-based cohort of prostate cancer patients, stratified by the likelihood of…”
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Carbon nanotube based microfocus field emission x-ray source for microcomputed tomography by Liu, Zejian, Yang, Guang, Lee, Yueh Z., Bordelon, David, Lu, Jianping, Zhou, Otto

“…Microcomputed tomography is now widely used for in vivo small animal imaging for cancer studies. Achieving high imaging quality of live objects requires the…”
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Spatially Localized Immunotherapy: A Perfect Combination With Radiation Therapy? by Wang, Qinhong, Gupta, Gaorav P.

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