Search Results - "Minsky, B D"

The diagnosis and management of gastric cancer: expert discussion and recommendations from the 12th ESMO/World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer, Barcelona, 2010 by VAN CUTSEM, E, DICATO, M, GROTHEY, A, HALLER, D, HAUSTERMANS, K, KERR, D, NORDLINGER, B, MARSHALL, J, MINSKY, B. D, KANG, Y. K, LABIANCA, R, LORDICK, F, GEVA, R, OHTSU, A, PAVLIDIS, N, ROTH, A, ROUGIER, P, SCHMOLL, H. J, SOBRERO, A, TABERNERO, J, VAN DEVELDE, C, ZALCBERG, J, ARBER, N, BANG, Y, BENSON, A, CERVANTES, A, DIAZ-RUBIO, E, DUCREUX, M, GLYNNE-JONES, R

“…Well-recognized experts in the field of gastric cancer discussed during the 12th European Society Medical Oncology (ESMO)/World Congress Gastrointestinal…”
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Small-cell carcinoma of the esophagus and gastroesophageal junction: review of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering experience by Ku, G.Y., Minsky, B.D., Rusch, V.W., Bains, M., Kelsen, D.P., Ilson, D.H.

“…Esophageal small-cell carcinoma (SCC) is rare, highly malignant and the optimal treatment approach has not been defined. We report the largest…”
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Combined modality chemoradiation in elderly oesophageal cancer patients by ANDERSON, S. E, MINSKY, B. D, BAINS, M, HUMMER, A, KELSEN, D, ILSON, D. H

“…We present a single institution experience with 5-FU, mitomycin-C based chemoradiation for the primary treatment of elderly patients with oesophageal cancer…”
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INT 0123 (Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 94-05) Phase III Trial of Combined-Modality Therapy for Esophageal Cancer: High-Dose Versus Standard-Dose Radiation Therapy by Minsky, B. D.

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Chemotherapy Followed by Surgery Compared with Surgery Alone for Localized Esophageal Cancer by Kelsen, David P, Ginsberg, Robert, Pajak, Thomas F, Sheahan, Daniel G, Gunderson, Leonard, Mortimer, Joanne, Estes, Norman, Haller, Daniel G, Ajani, Jaffer, Kocha, Walter, Minsky, Bruce D, Roth, Jack A

“…Esophageal carcinoma is an aggressive disease with a poor prognosis. For patients with stage 1, 2, or 3 carcinomas, surgery alone remains one standard of care…”
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Chemoradiation, surgery and adjuvant chemotherapy versus induction chemotherapy followed by chemoradiation and surgery: long-term results of the Spanish GCR-3 phase II randomized trial by Fernandez-Martos, C., Garcia-Albeniz, X., Pericay, C., Maurel, J., Aparicio, J., Montagut, C., Safont, M.J., Salud, A., Vera, R., Massuti, B., Escudero, P., Alonso, V., Bosch, C., Martin, M., Minsky, B.D.

“…The primary results of our phase II randomized trial suggested that compared with conventional preoperative chemoradiation (CRT), the addition of chemotherapy…”
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Preoperative radiation with or without chemotherapy and full-thickness transanal excision for selected T2 and T3 distal rectal cancers by RUO, L, GUILLEM, J. G, MINSKY, B. D, QUAN, S. H. Q, PATY, P. B, COHEN, A. M

“…To evaluate the clinical outcome of selected patients with distal rectal cancer treated by preoperative radiation with or without chemotherapy and…”
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Sphincter preservation in rectal cancer with preoperative radiation therapy and coloanal anastomosis: long term follow-up by Wagman, R, Minsky, B D, Cohen, A M, Guillem, J G, Paty, P P

“…To determine if preoperative radiation therapy allows sphincter preservation in the treatment of rectal cancer. Thirty six patients with the diagnosis of…”
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Who Gets Adjuvant Treatment for Stage II and III Rectal Cancer? Insight From Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results–Medicare by SCHRAG, Deborah, GELFAND, Sarah E, BACH, Peter B, GUILLEM, Jose, MINSKY, Bruce D, BEGG, Colin B

“…To examine the relationship between patient characteristics and the use of adjuvant pelvic radiation with and without chemotherapy among patients aged 65 years…”
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Male and female sexual and urinary function after total mesorectal excision with autonomic nerve preservation for carcinoma of the rectum by HAVENGA, K, ENKER, W. E, MCDERMOTT, K, COHEN, A. M, MINSKY, B. D, GUILLEM, J

“…We performed a study to assess sexual and urinary function after total mesorectal excision with autonomic nerve preservation for primary carcinoma of the…”
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Relationship of acute gastrointestinal toxicity and the volume of irradiated small bowel in patients receiving combined modality therapy for rectal cancer by Minsky, B D, Conti, J A, Huang, Y, Knopf, K

“…To determine the relationship between acute gastrointestinal (GI) toxicity during the combined modality segment and the volume of small bowel in the pelvic…”
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Robotic lateral pelvic lymph node dissection after chemoradiation for rectal cancer: a Western perspective by Peacock, O., Limvorapitak, T., Bednarski, B. K., Kaur, H., Taggart, M. W., Dasari, A., Holliday, E. B., Minsky, B. D., You, Y. N., Chang, G. J.

“…Aim There are limited outcome data for lateral pelvic lymph node dissection (LPLND) following neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT), particularly in the West…”
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Adjuvant therapy for rectal cancer - the transatlantic view by Minsky, B. D.

“…In North America there are two conventional treatments for clinically resectable rectal cancer. First is surgery and, if the tumour is T3 and/or N1–2, this is…”
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Recommended Colorectal Cancer Surveillance Guidelines by the American Society of Clinical Oncology by DESCH, C. E, ILL, A. B. B, SMITH, T. J, FLYNN, P. J, KRAUSE, C, LOPRINZI, C. L, MINSKY, B. D, PETRELLI, N. J, PFISTER, D. G, SOMERFIELD, M. R

“…To determine the most effective, evidence-based, postoperative surveillance strategy for the detection of recurrent colon and rectal cancer. Tests are to be…”
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2000 update of American Society of Clinical Oncology colorectal cancer surveillance guidelines by Benson, 3rd, A B, Desch, C E, Flynn, P J, Krause, C, Loprinzi, C L, Minsky, B D, Petrelli, N J, Pfister, D G, Smith, T J, Somerfield, M R

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Outcome of Patients Receiving Radiation for Cancer of the Esophagus: Results of the 1992-1994 Patterns of Care Study by COIA, L. R, MINSKY, B. D, HANKS, G. E, BERKEY, B. A, JOHN, M. J, HALLER, D, LANDRY, J, PISANSKY, T. M, WILLETT, C. G, HOFFMAN, J. P, OWEN, J. B

“…A Patterns of Care Study examined the records of patients with esophageal cancer (EC) treated with radiation in 1992 through 1994 to determine the national…”
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Sphincter preservation with preoperative radiation therapy and coloanal anastomosis by Minsky, B D, Cohen, A M, Enker, W E, Paty, P

“…To determine if preoperative radiation therapy allows sphincter preservation in the treatment of rectal cancer. Thirty patients with the diagnosis of invasive,…”
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Prospective assessment of primary rectal cancer response to preoperative radiation and chemotherapy using 18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography by Guillem, J G, Puig-La Calle, Jr, J, Akhurst, T, Tickoo, S, Ruo, L, Minsky, B D, Gollub, M J, Klimstra, D S, Mazumdar, M, Paty, P B, Macapinlac, H, Yeung, H, Saltz, L, Finn, R D, Erdi, Y, Humm, J, Cohen, A M, Larson, S

“…The purpose of this prospective study was to determine the ability of fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography to assess extent of…”
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Preliminary results of preoperative 5-fluorouracil, low-dose leucovorin, and concurrent radiation therapy for clinically resectable T3 rectal cancer by Grann, A, Minsky, B D, Cohen, A M, Saltz, L, Guillem, J G, Paty, P B, Kelsen, D P, Kemeny, N, Ilson, D, Bass-Loeb, J

“…We report the downstaging, sphincter preservation, acute toxicity, and preliminary local control and survival results of preoperative 5-fluorouracil (5-FU),…”
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High-dose-rate intraoperative brachytherapy for recurrent colorectal cancer by Alektiar, K M, Zelefsky, M J, Paty, P B, Guillem, J, Saltz, L B, Cohen, A M, Minsky, B D

“…Management of locally recurrent colorectal adenocarcinoma represents a significant challenge. Many of these tumors adhere to or invade into vital pelvic…”
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