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Is the blood-brain barrier really disrupted in all glioblastomas? A critical assessment of existing clinical data by Sarkaria, Jann N, Hu, Leland S, Parney, Ian F, Pafundi, Deanna H, Brinkmann, Debra H, Laack, Nadia N, Giannini, Caterina, Burns, Terence C, Kizilbash, Sani H, Laramy, Janice K, Swanson, Kristin R, Kaufmann, Timothy J, Brown, Paul D, Agar, Nathalie Y R, Galanis, Evanthia, Buckner, Jan C, Elmquist, William F

“…The blood-brain barrier (BBB) excludes the vast majority of cancer therapeutics from normal brain. However, the importance of the BBB in limiting drug delivery…”
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Common Musculoskeletal Tumors of Childhood and Adolescence by Arndt, Carola A.S., MD, Rose, Peter S., MD, Folpe, Andrew L., MD, Laack, Nadia N., MD, MS

“…Abstract Osteosarcoma, Ewing sarcoma, and rhabdomyosarcoma are the most common malignant musculoskeletal tumors in children and adolescents. Today, most…”
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Reirradiation for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Lu, Victor M., Welby, John P., Mahajan, Anita, Laack, Nadia N., Daniels, David J.

“…Background Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) is a pediatric brain tumor with dismal prognosis despite initial radiation therapy (RT). The clinical…”
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Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy in Spinal Metastases by Ahmed, Kamran A., B.S, Stauder, Michael C., M.D, Miller, Robert C., M.D, Bauer, Heather J., R.N, Rose, Peter S., M.D, Olivier, Kenneth R., M.D, Brown, Paul D., M.D, Brinkmann, Debra H., Ph.D, Laack, Nadia N., M.D

“…Purpose Based on reports of safety and efficacy, stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for treatment of malignant spinal tumors was initiated at our…”
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Proton therapy for pediatric malignancies: Fact, figures and costs. A joint consensus statement from the pediatric subcommittee of PTCOG, PROS and EPTN by Weber, Damien C., Habrand, Jean Louis, Hoppe, Bradford S., Hill Kayser, Christine, Laack, Nadia N., Langendijk, Johanes A., MacDonald, Shannon M., McGovern, Susan L., Pater, Luke, Perentesis, John P., Thariat, Juliette, Timmerman, Beate, Yock, Torunn I., Mahajan, Anita

“…Radiotherapy plays an important role in the management of childhood cancer, with the primary aim of achieving the highest likelihood of cure with the lowest…”
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Long-term outcomes for low-grade intracranial ganglioglioma: 30-year experience from the Mayo Clinic: Clinical article by COMPTON, Julia J, ISSA LAACK, Nadia N, ECKEL, Laurence J, SCHOMAS, David A, GIANNINI, Caterina, MEYER, Fredric B

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Phase 2 Study of a Temozolomide-Based Chemoradiation Therapy Regimen for High-Risk, Low-Grade Gliomas: Long-Term Results of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 0424 by Fisher, Barbara J., Pugh, Stephanie L., Macdonald, David R., Chakravatri, Arnab, Lesser, Glenn J., Fox, Sherry, Rogers, C. Leland, Werner-Wasik, Maria, Doyle, Thomas, Bahary, Jean-Paul, Fiveash, John B., Bovi, Joseph A., Howard, Steven P., Michael Yu, Hsiang-Hsuan, D’Souza, David, Laack, Nadia N., Barani, Igor J., Kwok, Young, Wahl, Daniel R., Strasser, Jon F., Won, Minhee, Mehta, Minesh P.

“…To report the long-term outcomes of the RTOG 0424 study of a high-risk, low-grade glioma population treated with concurrent and adjuvant temozolomide (TMZ) and…”
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Patterns of proton therapy use in pediatric cancer management in 2016: An international survey by Journy, Neige, Indelicato, Daniel J., Withrow, Diana R., Akimoto, Tetsuo, Alapetite, Claire, Araya, Masayuki, Chang, Andrew, Chang, John Han-Chih, Chon, Brian, Confer, Michael E., Demizu, Yusuke, Dendale, Rémi, Doyen, Jérôme, Ermoian, Ralph, Gurtner, Kristin, Hill-Kayser, Christine, Iwata, Hiromitsu, Kim, Joo-Young, Kwok, Young, Laack, Nadia N., Lee, Choonsik, Lim, Do Hoon, Loredo, Lilia, Mangona, Victor S., Mansur, David B., Murakami, Masao, Murayama, Shigeyuki, Ogino, Takashi, Ondrová, Barbora, Parikh, Rahul R., Paulino, Arnold C., Perkins, Stephanie, Ramakrishna, Naren R., Richter, Ronald, Rombi, Barbara, Shibata, Satoshi, Shimizu, Shinichi, Timmermann, Beate, Vern-Gross, Tamara, Wang, Chiachien J., Weber, Damien C., Wilkinson, John Ben, Witt Nyström, Petra, Yock, Torunn I., Kleinerman, Ruth A., Berrington de Gonzalez, Amy

“…•In 2016, 1860 pediatric patients were treated with protons in 40 centers.•The median number of pediatric patients per center is 29, but it widely varies.•CNS…”
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Why and how to spare the hippocampus during brain radiotherapy: the developing role of hippocampal avoidance in cranial radiotherapy by Kazda, Tomas, Jancalek, Radim, Pospisil, Petr, Sevela, Ondrej, Prochazka, Tomas, Vrzal, Miroslav, Burkon, Petr, Slavik, Marek, Hynkova, Ludmila, Slampa, Pavel, Laack, Nadia N

“…The goal of this review is to summarize the rationale for and feasibility of hippocampal sparing techniques during brain irradiation. Radiotherapy is the most…”
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Humbling Advances in Technology: Protons, Brainstem Necrosis, and the Self-Driving Car by MacDonald, Shannon M., MD, Laack, Nadia N., MD, Terezakis, Stephanie, MD

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Final report from Intergroup NCCTG 86-72-51 (Alliance): a phase III randomized clinical trial of high-dose versus low-dose radiation for adult low-grade glioma by Breen, William G, Anderson, S Keith, Carrero, Xiomara W, Brown, Paul D, Ballman, Karla V, O’Neill, Brian P, Curran, Walter J, Abrams, Ross A, Laack, Nadia N, Levitt, Ralph, Galanis, Evanthia, Buckner, Jan C, Shaw, Edward G

“…Abstract Background The optimal radiation dose for adult supratentorial low-grade glioma is unknown. The aim of this study was to provide a final update on…”
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Increased Bowel Toxicity in Patients Treated With a Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Inhibitor (VEGFI) After Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) by Barney, Brandon M., MD, Markovic, Svetomir N., MD, PhD, Laack, Nadia N., MD, Miller, Robert C., MD, Sarkaria, Jann N., MD, Macdonald, O. Kenneth, MD, Bauer, Heather J., RN, Olivier, Kenneth R., MD

“…Purpose Gastrointestinal injury occurs rarely with agents that affect the vascular endothelial growth factor receptor and with abdominal stereotactic body…”
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Pelvis Ewing sarcoma: Local control and survival in the modern era by Ahmed, Safia K., Robinson, Steven I., Arndt, Carola A. S., Petersen, Ivy A., Haddock, Michael G., Rose, Peter S., Issa Laack, Nadia N.

“…Purpose Local control for Ewing sarcoma (ES) has improved in modern studies. However, it is unclear if these gains have also been achieved for pelvis tumors…”
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Knowledge-based quality assurance of a comprehensive set of organ at risk contours for head and neck radiotherapy by Brooks, Jamison, Tryggestad, Erik, Anand, Aman, Beltran, Chris, Foote, Robert, Lucido, J John, Laack, Nadia N, Routman, David, Patel, Samir H, Seetamsetty, Srinivas, Moseley, Douglas

“…Manual review of organ at risk (OAR) contours is crucial for creating safe radiotherapy plans but can be time-consuming and error prone. Statistical and deep…”
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Development and validation of a recursive partitioning analysis–based pretreatment decision‐making tool identifying ideal candidates for spine stereotactic body radiation therapy by Kowalchuk, Roman O., Mullikin, Trey C., Florez, Marcus, De, Brian S., Spears, Grant M., Rose, Peter S., Siontis, Brittany L., Kim, Dong Kun, Costello, Brian A., Morris, Jonathan M., Marion, Joseph T., Johnson‐Tesch, Benjamin A., Gao, Robert W., Shiraishi, Satomi, Lucido, John J., Trifiletti, Daniel M., Olivier, Kenneth R., Owen, Dawn, Stish, Bradley J., Waddle, Mark R., Laack, Nadia N., Park, Sean S., Brown, Paul D., Ghia, Amol J., Merrell, Kenneth W.

“…Background This study was aimed at developing and validating a decision‐making tool predictive of overall survival (OS) for patients receiving stereotactic…”
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Intracranial low-grade gliomas in adults: 30-year experience with long-term follow-up at Mayo Clinic by Schomas, David A, Laack, Nadia N Issa, Rao, Ravi D, Meyer, Fredric B, Shaw, Edward G, O'Neill, Brian Patrick, Giannini, Caterina, Brown, Paul D

“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate long-term survival in patients with nonpilocytic low-grade gliomas (LGGs). Records of 314 adult patients with…”
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Current Issues in the Management of Endometrial Cancer by Bakkum-Gamez, Jamie N., MD, Gonzalez-Bosquet, Jesus, MD, PhD, Laack, Nadia N., MD, Mariani, Andrea, MD, Dowdy, Sean C., MD

“…Endometrial cancer (EC) remains the most common gynecologic malignancy in the United States. It is expected to become more common as the prevalence of obesity,…”
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Long-Term Follow-Up of Dose-Adapted and Reduced-Field Radiotherapy With or Without Chemotherapy for Central Nervous System Germinoma by Jensen, Ashley W., M.D, Issa Laack, Nadia N., M.D, Buckner, Jan C., M.D, Schomberg, Paula J., M.D, Wetmore, Cynthia J., M.D., Ph.D, Brown, Paul D., M.D

“…Purpose To update our institutional experience with neoadjuvant chemotherapy and minimized radiotherapy vs. radiation monotherapy for intracranial germinoma…”
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Patterns of care and treatment outcomes in older adults with low grade glioma: a 50-year experience by Youland, Ryan S., Schomas, David A., Brown, Paul D., Parney, Ian F., Laack, Nadia N. I.

“…The purpose of this study was to identify changes in presentation, treatment and outcomes of older patients with low-grade glioma (LGG) over the past 50 years…”
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Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Study of Processed Ultra Emu Oil Versus Placebo in the Prevention of Radiation Dermatitis by Rollmann, Denise C., CNP, Novotny, Paul J., MS, Petersen, Ivy A., MD, Garces, Yolanda I., MD, Bauer, Heather J., RN, Yan, Elizabeth S., MD, Wahner-Roedler, Dietlind, MD, Vincent, Ann, MD, Sloan, Jeff A., PhD, Issa Laack, Nadia N., MD

“…Purpose The purpose of this single-institution pilot study was to evaluate the feasibility and safety of an oil-based skin agent, Ultra Emu Oil, on…”
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