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Phase II study of neoadjuvant epirubicin(E), cisplatin(C) and 5-fluorouracil(F) followed by chemoradiation with selective surgical resection/salvage for carcinomas of the esophagus and esophagogastric junction by Poen, Joseph C, Poen, Joseph W, Gullion, David S.

“…Abstract only 84 Background: A subset of patients with local and regionally confined carcinoma of the esophagus (ES) or esophagogastric junction (EGJ) will not…”
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Preoperative chemoradiation for marginally resectable adenocarcinoma of the pancreas by Mehta, Vivek K., Fisher, George, Ford, James A., Poen, Joseph C., Vierra, Mark A., Oberhelman, Harry, Niederhuber, John, Augusto Bastidas, J.

“…Only 10% to 20% of patients with pancreatic cancer are considered candidates for curative resection at the time of diagnosis. We postulated that preoperative…”
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Phase II trial of preoperative 3D conformal radiotherapy, protracted venous infusion 5-fluorouracil, and weekly CPT-11, followed by surgery for ultrasound-staged T3 rectal cancer by Mehta, Vivek K, Cho, Cheryl, Ford, James M, Jambalos, C, Poen, Joseph, Koong, Albert, Lin, Albert, Bastidas, J Augusto, Young, Harvey, Dunphy, Eamonn P, Fisher, George

“…CPT-11 sensitizes tumor cells to radiation and in combination therapy with 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) results in enhanced cytotoxicity to metastatic colorectal…”
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Angiosarcoma: A report of 67 patients and a review of the literature by Mark, Rufus J., Poen, Joseph C., Tran, Luu M., Fu, Yao S., Juillard, Guy F.

“…BACKGROUND Angiosarcomas (AS) are rare, aggressive tumors. Optimal treatment has not been well defined. The authors undertook a retrospective review of…”
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Radiotherapy for hyoid bone metastasis from lung adenocarcinoma: A case report by Hsu, Jonathan, Hribar, Kambridge, Poen, Joseph

“…Metastasis to the hyoid bone is an exceptionally rare occurrence, with documented cases limited to breast, liver, colon, skin, lung, and prostate cancers. This…”
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Postirradiation sarcomas. A single-institution study and review of the literature by Mark, R J, Poen, J, Tran, L M, Fu, Y S, Selch, M T, Parker, R G

“…With improvement in survival after cancer treatment, it is becoming increasingly important to examine treatment-related morbidity and mortality. Sarcomas can…”
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Adjuvant radiotherapy and concomitant 5-fluorouracil by protracted venous infusion for resected pancreatic cancer by Mehta, V K, Fisher, G A, Ford, J M, Oberhelman, H A, Vierra, M A, Bastidas, A J, Poen, J C

“…To assess the toxicity and clinical benefit from adjuvant chemoradiotherapy consisting of protracted venous infusion 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) and concomitant…”
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Protracted venous infusion 5-fluorouracil with concomitant radiotherapy compared with bolus 5-fluorouracil for unresectable pancreatic cancer by MEHTA, Vivek K, POEN, Joseph C, FORD, James M, OBERHELMAN, Harry A, VIERRA, Mark A, BASTIDAS, Augusto J, FISHER, George A

“…Radiation therapy (RT) with concurrent 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) administered by protracted venous infusion (PVI) replaced our prior institutional protocol of RT…”
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Chemoradiotherapy in the management of localized tumors of the pancreas by Poen, J C, Ford, J M, Niederhuber, J E

“…In western countries, carcinoma of the pancreas remains the most lethal of the common malignancies. Even the favorable "organ-confined" tumors present a…”
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Phase I study of stereotactic radiosurgery in patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer by Koong, Albert C, Le, Quynh T, Ho, Anthony, Fong, Bryan, Fisher, George, Cho, Cheryl, Ford, Jim, Poen, Joseph, Gibbs, Iris C, Mehta, Vivek K, Kee, Stephen, Trueblood, Ward, Yang, George, Bastidas, J Augusto

“…To determine the feasibility and toxicity of delivering stereotactic radiosurgery to patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer. Patients with Eastern…”
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Monoclonal Antibody to HER-2/neu Receptor Modulates Repair of Radiation-induced DNA Damage and Enhances Radiosensitivity of Human Breast Cancer Cells Overexpressing This Oncogene by Pietras, R J, Poen, J C, Gallardo, D, Wongvipat, P N, Lee, HJ, Slamon, D J

“…The management of human breast cancer frequently includes radiation therapy as an important intervention, and improvement in the clinical efficacy of radiation…”
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Conservation therapy for invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast by Poen, J C, Tran, L, Juillard, G, Selch, M T, Giuliano, A, Silverstein, M, Fingerhut, A, Lewinsky, B, Parker, R G

“…Earlier literature suggests a high incidence of multicentricity and bilaterality, with an overall poor prognosis, in patients with invasive lobular carcinoma…”
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Adjuvant chemoradiotherapy for "unfavorable" carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater: preliminary report by Mehta, V K, Fisher, G A, Ford, J M, Poen, J C, Vierra, M A, Oberhelman, H A, Bastidas, A J

“…Adjuvant chemoradiotherapy decreases the risk of local recurrence in patients with adenocarcinoma of the ampulla of Vater and high-risk features. Adjuvant…”
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Fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery and preservation of hearing in patients with vestibular schwannoma: a preliminary report by Poen, J C, Golby, A J, Forster, K M, Martin, D P, Chinn, D M, Hancock, S L, Adler, Jr, J R

“…Microsurgery and stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for vestibular schwannomas are associated with a relatively high incidence of sensorineural hearing loss. A…”
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Image-guided radiosurgery for the spine and pancreas by Murphy, M J, Adler, Jr, J R, Bodduluri, M, Dooley, J, Forster, K, Hai, J, Le, Q, Luxton, G, Martin, D, Poen, J

“…A robotic image-guided radiosurgical system has been modified to treat extra-cranial sites using implanted fiducials and skeletal landmarks to locate the…”
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Radiotherapy, concomitant protracted-venous-infusion 5-fluorouracil, and surgery for ultrasound-staged T3 or T4 rectal cancer by Mehta, V K, Poen, J, Ford, J, Edelstein, P S, Vierra, M, Bastidas, A J, Young, H, Fisher, G

“…A prospective study was undertaken to evaluate the response and toxicity of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for ultrasound-staged T3 or T4 rectal cancer. Since…”
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High-dose therapy and autologous bone marrow transplantation for relapsed/refractory Hodgkin's disease: the impact of involved field radiotherapy on patterns of failure and survival by Poen, J C, Hoppe, R T, Horning, S J

“…To assess the efficacy and toxicity of involved field (IF) radiotherapy in conjunction with high-dose therapy (HDT) and autologous bone marrow transplantation…”
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Acute hearing loss following fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery for acoustic neuroma : Report of two cases by CHANG, S. D, POEN, J, HANCOCK, S. L, MARTIN, D. P, ADLER, J. R

“…Two cases of acute hearing loss are reported following fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery for acoustic neuroma. Both patients had neurofibromatosis type 2…”
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Postirradiation sarcoma of the head and neck by Mark, R J, Bailet, J W, Poen, J, Tran, L M, Calcaterra, T C, Abemayor, E, Fu, Y S, Parker, R G

“…With improvement in survival after cancer treatment, it is becoming increasingly important to study treatment-related morbidity and mortality. Sarcoma can…”
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Chemo-radiotherapy for localized pancreatic cancer: increased dose intensity and reduced acute toxicity with concomitant radiotherapy and protracted venous infusion 5-fluorouracil by Poen, J C, Collins, H L, Niederhuber, J E, Oberhelman, H A, Vierra, M A, Bastidas, A J, Young, H S, Slosberg, E A, Jeffrey, B R, Longacre, T A, Fisher, G A, Goffinet, D R

“…Although concomitant radiation therapy (RT) and bolus 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) have been shown to improve survival in locally confined pancreatic cancer, most…”
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