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More Is Not Better When It Comes to Treating Rectal Cancer With Multimodal Chemoradiation Beyond the Standard Radiation Dose of 5040 cGy by Abraham, Aswin George, Joseph, Kurian, Ghosh, Sunita, Yun, Jihyun, Warkentin, Brad J., Thai, JoAnn J., Cheung, Winson Y., Xu, Yuan, Nijjar, Tirath S., Severin, Diane M., Tankel, Keith, Fairchild, Alysa M., Usmani, Nawaid

“…Radiation dose schedules for neoadjuvant chemoradiation for rectal cancers differ, with the most common dose schedule using 5040 cGy in 28 fractions. The aim…”
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Impact of dose-capping chemotherapy in concurrent chemoradiotherapy in rectal cancer patients by Yang, Ran, Younis, Moftah, Joseph, Kurian, Ghosh, Sunita, Nijjar, Tirath, Severin, Diane, Tankel, Keith, Tamhane, Yash, Fairchild, Alysa, Spratlin, Jennifer, Mulder, Karen, Usmani, Nawaid

“…Introduction The study evaluated the effect of chemotherapy dose-capping on disease recurrence, toxicity and survival of rectal cancer patients treated with…”
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Exercise during and after neoadjuvant rectal cancer treatment (the EXERT trial): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial by Morielli, Andria R, Usmani, Nawaid, Boulé, Normand G, Severin, Diane, Tankel, Keith, Nijjar, Tirath, Joseph, Kurian, Fairchild, Alysa, Courneya, Kerry S

“…Standard treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer includes 5-6 weeks of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (NACRT) followed by total mesorectal excision 6-8…”
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Identification of a new microRNA expression profile as a potential cancer screening tool by Roa, Wilson, Brunet, Bryan, Guo, Linghong, Amanie, John, Fairchild, Alysa, Gabos, Zsolt, Nijjar, Tirath, Scrimger, Rufus, Yee, Don, Xing, James

“…Small non-coding microRNAs (miRNAs) are key components of cancer development and are considered as potential biomarkers for cancer diagnosis and treatment…”
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Long-Term Patient-Reported Quality of Life of Anal Cancer Survivors Treated With Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy and Concurrent Chemotherapy: Results From a Prospective Phase II Trial by Joseph, Kurian, Balushi, Mustafa Al, Ghosh, Sunita, Stenson, Trevor, Abraham, Aswin, Elangovan, Arun, Warkentin, Heather, Paulson, Kim, Tankel, Keith, Usmani, Nawaid, Severin, Diane, Schiller, Dan, Wong, Clarence, Mulder, Karen, Doll, Corinne, King, Karen, Nijjar, Tirath

“…Intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) has confirmed its superiority in improving acute treatment-related toxicities in anal cancer, without compromising…”
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169 Nutritional Support During Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy for Rectal Cancer Prevents Significant Weight Loss by Zhu, Yiming Michael, Guest, Neil, Johnson, Kimberley, Mik, Angela, Burke, Ben, Severin, Diane, Tankel, Keith, Nijjar, Tirath, Joseph, Kurian, Usmani, Nawaid, Debenham, Brock, Ayume, Ashley, McManus, Deena, Hung, Richard, Fairchild, Alysa

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28: Dosimetric Parameters Correlated with Toxicity with Short Course Radiation in the Neoadjuvant Treatment of Rectal Cancers by Nijjar, Yugmel, Joseph, Kurian, Thai, JoAnn, Ghosh, Sunita, Yun, Jihyun, Warkentin, Brad, Nijjar, Tirath, Severin, Diane, Tankel, Keith, Fairchild, Alyssa, Usmani, Nawaid

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110: Improved Survival with The Use of Capecitabine in the Setting of Neoadjuvant Chemo-Radiation for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Patients by Abraham, Aswin George, Usmani, Nawaid, Mulder, Karen, Thai, JoAnn, Ghosh, Sunita, Severin, Diane, Tankel, Keith, Nijjar, Tirath, Joseph, Kurian

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22: Neo-Adjuvant Treatment for Management of Stage IV Rectal Cancers with Oligometastatic Disease at Presentation by Abraham, Aswin George, Joseph, Kurian, Thai, JoAnn, Ghosh, Sunita, Severin, Diane, Tankel, Keith, Nijjar, Tirath, Usmani, Nawaid

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Effects of exercise during and after neoadjuvant chemoradiation on symptom burden and quality of life in rectal cancer patients: a phase II randomized controlled trial by Morielli, Andria R., Boulé, Normand G., Usmani, Nawaid, Tankel, Keith, Joseph, Kurian, Severin, Diane, Fairchild, Alysa, Nijjar, Tirath, Courneya, Kerry S.

“…Purpose We previously demonstrated that exercise during and after neoadjuvant chemoradiation (NACRT) for rectal cancer may improve the rate of pathologic…”
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More Is Not Better When It Comes to Treating Rectal Cancer With Multimodal Chemoradiation Beyond the Standard Radiation Dose of 5040 cGy by Abraham, Aswin George, Joseph, Kurian, Ghosh, Sunita, Yun, Jihyun, Warkentin, Brad, Thai, JoAnn, Cheung, Winson, Xu, Yuan, Nijjar, Tirath, Severin, Diane, Tankel, Keith, Fairchild, Alysa, Usmani, Nawaid

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A population-based analysis of the impact of 1 vs. 2 doses of mitomycin on patterns of failure of anal cancer patients treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy by Joseph, Kurian, Al Habsi, Zainab, Abraham, Aswin, Elangovan, Arun, Ghosh, Sunita, Pham, TruongMinh, Shreekumar, Devika, Ramji, Zeyana, Paulson, Kim, Tankel, Keith, Usmani, Nawaid, Severin, Diane, Schiller, Dan, Wong, Clarence, Mulder, Karen, Karachiwala, Hatim, Doll, Corinne, King, Karen, Nijjar, Tirath

“…•1 vs. 2 cycles of MMC along with 5FU and radiotherapy is associated with comparable treatment outcomes in general.•Stage IIIb and IIIc patients are at a…”
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Are two too many when it comes to the treatment of anal canal cancer with concurrent radiation and mitomycin C? by Al Habsi, Zainab, Abraham, Aswin George, Al Balushi, Mustafa, Tankel, Gabriella, Mulder, Karen E., Warkentin, Heather, Schiller, Dan E., Tankel, Keith, Usmani, Nawaid, Severin, Diane, Paulson, Kim, Karachiwala, Hatim, Wong, Clarence K. W., Nijjar, Tirath, Joseph, Kurian

“…Abstract only 3 Background: Concurrent chemoradiation (CRT) with 2 doses of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) and mitomycin C (MMC) is the standard of care for anal canal…”
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Prognostic utility of pre- and post-treatment FDG-PET parameters in anal squamous cell carcinoma by Duimering, Adele, Riauka, Terence, Nijjar, Yugmel, Ghosh, Sunita, MacEwan, Robert, Warkentin, Heather, Schiller, Dan, Tankel, Keith, Usmani, Nawaid, Severin, Diane, Nijjar, Tirath, Fairchild, Alysa, Mulder, Karen, Doll, Corinne, Wong, Clarence, Joseph, Kurian

“…•Pre-treatment metabolic tumour volume >35 cm3 predicts worse PFS and CSS in anal cancer.•Higher 6-month-post-treatment maximum and peak standardized uptake…”
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Feasibility And Preliminary Efficacy Of High-intensity Interval Training During Neaodjuvant Chemoradiotherapy For Rectal Cancer: 4001 Board #318 May 30 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM by Morielli, Andria R., Boulé, Normand G., Usmani, Nawaid, Severin, Diane, Tankel, Keith, Joseph, Kurian, Nijjar, Tirath, Fairchild, Alysa, Courneya, Kerry S.

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109: Ideal Radiation Dose-Schedule for Neoadjuvant Treatment of Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer by Abraham, Aswin George, Joseph, Kurian, Thai, JoAnn, Ghosh, Sunita, Cheung, Winson, Xu, Yuan, Severin, Diane, Tankel, Keith, Nijjar, Tirath, Usmani, Nawaid

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29: Tumour Volume Predicts for Pathological Complete Response in Rectal Cancer Patients Treated with Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation by Yang, Fan, Hill, Jordan, Abraham, Aswin, Ghosh, Sunita, Steed, Tanner, Kurtz, Clay, Joseph, Kurian, Yun, Jihyun, Warkentin, Brad, Thai, JoAnn, Nijjar, Tirath, Severin, Diane, Tankel, Keith, Fairchild, Alysa, Usmani, Nawaid

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31: The Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors Does Not Adversely Influence Pathological and Clinical Outcomes When Used with Capecitabine in the Neo-Adjuvant Chemo-Radiation Treatment of Locally Advanced Rectal Cancers by Menon, Anjali, Abraham, Aswin George, Mahfouz, Maria, Thachuthara, Joseph J., Warkentin, Heather, Ghosh, Sunita, Usmani, Nawaid, Paulson, Kim, Nijjar, Tirath, Severin, Diane, Tankel, Keith, Mulder, Karen, Roa, Wilson, Joseph, Kurian

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172: Five-Year Survival, Toxicity, and Patient Reported Quality of Life After Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy-Based Concorrent Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Anal Cancer by Al Balushi, Mustafa, Vos, Larissa J., Menon, Anjali, Abraham, Aswin, Warkentin, Heather, Ghosh, Sunita, Paulson, Kim, Usmani, Nawaid, Tankel, Keith, Severin, Diane, Nijjar, Tirath, Schiller, Dan, Wong, Clarence, Mulder, Karen, Doll, Corinne, Joseph, Kurian

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64: Predictors of Higher Radiation Dose in Rectal Cancer Patients Treated with Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation by Yang, Fan, Hill, Jordan, Abraham, Aswin, Ghosh, Sunita, Steed, Tanner, Kurtz, Clay, Kurian, Joseph, Yun, Jihyun, Thai, Brad Warkentin Jo-Ann, Nijjar, Tirath, Severin, Diane, Tankel, Keith, Fairchild, Alysa, Usmani, Nawaid

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