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Evaluation of the use of prophylactic cranial irradiation in small cell lung cancer by Patel, Shilpen, Macdonald, O. Kenneth, Suntharalingam, Mohan

“…BACKGROUND: Prophylactic cranial irradiation has been used in patients with small cell lung cancer to reduce the incidence of brain metastasis after primary…”
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Evaluation of the Role of Radiation Therapy in the Management of Malignant Thymoma by Patel, Shilpen, M.D, Macdonald, O. Kenneth, M.D, Nagda, Suneel, M.D, Bittner, Nathan, M.D, Suntharalingam, Mohan, M.D

“…Purpose The management of patients diagnosed with thymoma remains unclear. This report attempts to identify the impact of adjuvant radiotherapy on overall…”
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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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Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy in the Treatment of Adrenal Metastases by AHMED, Kamran A, BARNEY, Brandon M, MACDONALD, O. Kenneth, MILLER, Robert C, GARCES, Yolanda I, LAACK, Nadia N, HADDOCK, Michael G, FOOTE, Robert L, OLIVIER, Kenneth R

“…To evaluate the dosimetry, clinical outcomes, and toxicity of patients treated with stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for adrenal metastases. From February…”
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Proton Beam Radiotherapy Versus Three-Dimensional Conformal Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy in Primary Peripheral, Early-Stage Non–Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma: A Comparative Dosimetric Analysis by Macdonald, O. Kenneth, M.D, Kruse, Jon J., Ph.D, Miller, Janelle M., C.M.D, Garces, Yolanda I., M.D, Brown, Paul D., M.D, Miller, Robert C., M.D, Foote, Robert L., M.D

“…Purpose Proton radiotherapy (PT) and stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) have the capacity to optimize the therapeutic ratio. We analyzed the dosimetric…”
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Prognostic significance of histology and positive lymph node involvement following radical hysterectomy in carcinoma of the cervix by Macdonald, O Kenneth, Chen, Jergin, Dodson, Mark, Lee, Christopher M, Gaffney, David K

“…Lymph node (LN) metastasis portends a poor outcome in women with carcinoma of the uterine cervix. We queried a large database to analyze the importance of…”
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Survival Outcomes in Resected Extrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Effect of Adjuvant Radiotherapy in a Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Analysis by Vern-Gross, Tamara Z., D.O, Shivnani, Anand T., M.D, Chen, Ke, Ph.D, Lee, Christopher M., M.D, Tward, Jonathan D., M.D., Ph.D, MacDonald, O. Kenneth, M.D, Crane, Christopher H., M.D, Talamonti, Mark S., M.D, Munoz, Louis L., M.D., F.A.C.R.O, Small, William, M.D., F.A.C.R.O

“…Purpose The benefit of adjuvant radiotherapy (RT) after surgical resection for extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma has not been clearly established. We analyzed…”
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The impact of adjuvant radiation therapy on survival in women with uterine carcinosarcoma by Clayton Smith, D, Kenneth Macdonald, O, Gaffney, David K

“…Abstract Background and purpose Uterine carcinosarcoma is an aggressive neoplasm and the benefit of adjuvant radiation therapy (RT) is unclear. This…”
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Early pulmonary toxicity following lung stereotactic body radiation therapy delivered in consecutive daily fractions by Stauder, Michael C, Macdonald, O. Kenneth, Olivier, Kenneth R, Call, Jason A, Lafata, Kyle, Mayo, Charles S, Miller, Robert C, Brown, Paul D, Bauer, Heather J, Garces, Yolanda I

“…Abstract Background and purpose Identify the incidence of early pulmonary toxicity in a cohort of patients treated with lung stereotactic body radiation…”
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Salvage radiotherapy for isolated prostate specific antigen increase after radical prostatectomy: evaluation of prognostic factors and creation of a prognostic scoring system by Buskirk, Steven J, Pisansky, Thomas M, Schild, Steven E, Macdonald, O Kenneth, Wehle, Michael J, Kozelsky, Timothy F, Collie, A Craig, Ferrigni, Robert G, Myers, Robert P, Prussak, Karin A, Heckman, Michael G, Crook, Julia E, Parker, Alexander S, Igel, Todd C

“…This study was performed to evaluate the results and prognostic factors associated with radiotherapy for a detectable serum prostate specific antigen level…”
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Limitations of conventional doses of chemoradiation for unresectable biliary cancer by Crane, Christopher H, Macdonald, Kenneth O, Vauthey, J N, Yehuda, Patt, Brown, Thomas, Curley, Steven, Wong, Adrian, Delclos, Marc, Charnsangavej, Chusilp, Janjan, Nora A

“…To determine, in a retrospective review, the limitations of definitive chemoradiation in the treatment of patients with unresectable extrahepatic…”
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Incidence, Mortality, and Prognostic Factors of Small Cell Carcinoma of the Cervix by CHEN, Jergin, MACDONALD, O. Kenneth, GAFFNEY, David K

“…To compare the incidence, mortality, and presentation of small cell carcinoma of the cervix with other histologies. From 1977 to 2003, 290 women with small…”
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High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy in the Curative Treatment of Patients With Localized Prostate Cancer by Pisansky, Thomas M., MD, Gold, Douglas G., MD, PhD, Furutani, Keith M., PhD, Macdonald, O. Kenneth, MD, McLaren, Robert H., MD, Mynderse, Lance A., MD, Wilson, Torrence M., MD, Hebl, James R., MD, Choo, Richard, MD

“…High-dose-rate brachytherapy is a relatively new radiotherapeutic intervention that is used as a curative treatment for patients with many types of cancer…”
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Predicting PSA failure following salvage radiotherapy for a rising PSA post-prostatectomy: From the CaPSURE™ database by Macdonald, O. Kenneth, M.D, D'Amico, Anthony V., M.D., Ph.D, Sadetsky, Natalia, M.D., M.P.H, Shrieve, Dennis C., M.D., Ph.D, Carroll, Peter R., M.D

“…Abstract Background The role of radiotherapy (RT) for rising PSA after radical prostatectomy (RP) is debatable. We analyzed a large database of men to evaluate…”
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Malignant phyllodes tumor of the female breast : Association of primary therapy with cause-specific survival from the surveillance, epidemiology, and end results (SEER) program by MACDONALD, O. Kenneth, LEE, Christopher M, TWARD, Jonathan D, CHAPPEL, Craig D, GAFFNEY, David K

“…Malignant phyllodes tumor is a rare and potentially aggressive breast neoplasm. Little information is available regarding the optimal management of these…”
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Frequency and Effect of Adjuvant Radiation Therapy Among Women With Stage I Endometrial Adenocarcinoma by Lee, Christopher M, Szabo, Aniko, Shrieve, Dennis C, Macdonald, O. Kenneth, Gaffney, David K

“…CONTEXT The benefit of adjuvant radiation therapy (RT) in stage I endometrial adenocarcinoma remains controversial despite several phase 3 trials. OBJECTIVE To…”
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Clinical outcomes and dosimetric considerations using stereotactic body radiotherapy for abdominopelvic tumors by Barney, Brandon M, Olivier, Kenneth R, Macdonald, O Kenneth, Fong de Los Santos, Luis E, Miller, Robert C, Haddock, Michael G

“…To present clinical outcomes, early toxicity, and dosimetric constraints for patients undergoing stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for abdominal or…”
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Dosimetric effect of interfractional needle displacement in prostate high-dose-rate brachytherapy by Kovalchuk, Nataliya, Furutani, Keith M, MacDonald, O. Kenneth, Pisansky, Thomas M

“…Abstract Purpose To quantify the dosimetric deviations that would arise from delivering subsequent prostate high-dose-rate fractions with only needle…”
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Descriptive nomograms of adjuvant radiotherapy use and patterns of care analysis for stage I and II endometrial adenocarcinoma: A surveillance, epidemiology, and end results population study by Lee, Christopher M., Szabo, Aniko, Shrieve, Dennis C., Macdonald, O. Kenneth, Tward, Jonathan D., Skidmore, Thomas B., Gaffney, David K.

“…BACKGROUND. Although endometrial cancer remains the most common gynecologic malignancy in the United States, differing approaches to adjuvant radiotherapy…”
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Radiotherapy for men with isolated increase in serum prostate specific antigen after radical prostatectomy by Macdonald, O Kenneth, Schild, Steven E, Vora, Sujay A, Andrews, Paul E, Ferrigni, Robert G, Novicki, Donald E, Swanson, Scott K, Wong, William W

“…In this retrospective study we determined the results of salvage external beam radiation therapy (RT) to the prostate bed for isolated increase of serum…”
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