Search Results - "Vicini, F. A."

Limited-Field Radiation Therapy in the Management of Early-Stage Breast Cancer by Vicini, Frank A., Kestin, Larry, Chen, Peter, Benitez, Pamela, Goldstein, Neal S., Martinez, Alvaro

“…Background: Several phase III trials have demonstrated equivalent long-term survival between breast conserving surgery plus radiation therapy and mastectomy in…”
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Accelerated Treatment of Breast Cancer by VICINI, Frank A, BAGLAN, Kathy L, MARTINEZ, Alvaro, KESTIN, Larry L, MITCHELL, Chris, CHEN, Peter Y, FRAZIER, Robert C, EDMUNDSON, Greg, GOLDSTEIN, Neal S, BENITEZ, Pamela, HUANG, Raywin R

“…Radiation therapy (RT) restricted to the tumor bed, by means of an interstitial implant, and lasting 4 to 5 days after lumpectomy was prospectively evaluated…”
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The importance of adequate follow-up in defining treatment success after external beam irradiation for prostate cancer by Vicini, F A, Kestin, L L, Martinez, A A

“…We reviewed our institution's experience treating patients with localized prostate cancer with external beam radiation therapy (RT) to determine how…”
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Impact of Young Age on Outcome in Patients With Ductal Carcinoma-In-Situ Treated With Breast-Conserving Therapy by VICINI, F. A, KESTIN, L. L, GOLDSTEIN, N. S, CHEN, P. Y, PETTINGA, J, FRAZIER, R. C, MARTINEZ, A. A

“…We reviewed our institution's experience treating patients with ductal carcinoma-in-situ (DCIS) with breast-conserving therapy (BCT) to determine the impact of…”
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A comprehensive review of prostate cancer brachytherapy: defining an optimal technique by Vicini, F A, Kini, V R, Edmundson, G, Gustafson, G S, Stromberg, J, Martinez, A

“…A comprehensive review of prostate cancer brachytherapy literature was performed to determine if an optimal method of implantation could be identified, and to…”
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Matched-Pair Analysis of Conformal High–Dose-Rate Brachytherapy Boost Versus External-Beam Radiation Therapy Alone for Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer by KESTIN, L. L, MARTINEZ, A. A, STROMBERG, J. S, EDMUNDSON, G. K, GUSTAFSON, G. S, BRABBINS, D. S, CHEN, P. Y, VICINI, F. A

“…We performed a matched-pair analysis to compare our institution's experience in treating locally advanced prostate cancer with external-beam radiation therapy…”
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Interim report of image-guided conformal high-dose-rate brachytherapy for patients with unfavorable prostate cancer: the William Beaumont phase II dose-escalating trial by Martinez, A A, Kestin, L L, Stromberg, J S, Gonzalez, J A, Wallace, M, Gustafson, G S, Edmundson, G K, Spencer, W, Vicini, F A

“…We analyzed our institution's experience treating patients with unfavorable prostate cancer in a prospective Phase II dose-escalating trial of external beam…”
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Dosimetric Feasibility and Acute Toxicity in a Prospective Trial of Ultrashort-Course Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation (APBI) Using a Multi-Lumen Balloon Brachytherapy Device by Khan, A. J., Vicini, F. A., Brown, S., Haffty, B. G., Kearney, Thomas, Dale, R., Lyden, M., Arthur, D.

“…Background Shorter courses of APBI, including single-fraction intraoperative therapy, are under active investigation. We designed a prospective trial to…”
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Treatment outcome with adjuvant and salvage irradiation after radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer by Vicini, Frank A, Ziaja, Ellen L, Kestin, Larry L, Brabbins, Donald S, Stromberg, Jannifer S, Gonzalez, Jose A, Martinez, Alvaro A

“…Objectives. To determine the factors associated with outcome by reviewing our institution’s experience treating patients with external beam radiation therapy…”
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Defining biochemical cure for prostate carcinoma patients treated with external beam radiation therapy by Kestin, Larry L., Vicini, Frank A., Ziaja, Ellen L., Stromberg, Jannifer S., Frazier, Robert C., Martinez, Alvaro A.

“…BACKGROUND The authors retrospectively reviewed their institution's long term experience with conventional external beam radiation therapy (RT) for localized…”
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Dose-volume analysis for quality assurance of interstitial brachytherapy for breast cancer by Vicini, F A, Kestin, L L, Edmundson, G K, Jaffray, D A, Wong, J W, Kini, V R, Chen, P Y, Martinez, A A

“…The use of brachytherapy in the management of breast cancer has increased significantly over the past several years. Unfortunately, few techniques have been…”
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Factors associated with local recurrence of mammographically detected ductal carcinoma in situ in patients given breast‐conserving therapy by Kestin, Larry L., Goldstein, Neal S., Lacerna, Mario D., Balasubramaniam, Mamtha, Martinez, Alvaro A., Rebner, Murray, Pettinga, Jane, Frazier, Robert C., Vicini, Frank A.

“…BACKGROUND The authors reviewed their institution's experience treating patients with mammographically detected ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) of the breast…”
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A comparison of external beam radiation therapy versus radical prostatectomy for patients with low risk prostate carcinoma diagnosed, staged, and treated at a single institution by Martinez, Alvaro A., Gonzalez, Jose A., Chung, Andrew K., Kestin, Larry L., Balasubramaniam, Mamtha, Diokno, Ananias C., Ziaja, Ellen L., Brabbins, Donald S., Vicini, Frank A.

“…BACKGROUND The authors retrospectively reviewed their institution's long term experience treating a group of comparably staged low risk prostate carcinoma…”
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Mammographically detected ductal carcinoma in situ treated with conservative surgery with or without radiation therapy : Patterns of failure and 10-year results by KESTIN, L. L, GOLDSTEIN, N. S, MARTINEZ, A. A, REBNER, M, BALASUBRAMANIAM, M, FRAZIER, R. C, REGISTER, J. T, PETTINGA, J, VICINI, F. A

“…The authors reviewed their institution's experience treating mammographically detected ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) of the breast with breast-conserving…”
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Integration of conservative surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy for the treatment of early-stage, node-positive breast cancer: sequencing, timing, and outcome by Recht, A, Come, S E, Gelman, R S, Goldstein, M, Tishler, S, Gore, S M, Abner, A L, Vicini, F A, Silver, B, Connolly, J L

“…The optimal means of combining breast-conserving surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy for the treatment of patients with early-stage, node-positive…”
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Improving the dosimetric coverage of interstitial high-dose-rate breast implants by Kestin, L L, Jaffray, D A, Edmundson, G K, Martinez, A A, Wong, J W, Kini, V R, Chen, P Y, Vicini, F A

“…We performed a retrospective computed tomography (CT)-based three-dimensional (3D) dose-volume analysis of high-dose-rate (HDR) interstitial breast implants to…”
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Iridium-192 transperineal interstitial brachytherapy for locally advanced or recurrent gynecological malignancies by Gupta, A K, Vicini, F A, Frazier, A J, Barth-Jones, D C, Edmundson, G K, Mele, E, Gustafson, G S, Martinez, A A

“…To assess treatment outcome for patients with locally advanced or recurrent gynecological malignancies treated with continuous low-dose-rate (LDR) remote…”
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Pathologic and technical considerations in the treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast with lumpectomy and radiation therapy by Vicini, F. A., Goldstein, N. S., Kestin, L. L.

“…Background: Lumpectomy and radiation therapy is considered a standard treatment option for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) of the breast. The incidence of…”
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Low-dose-rate brachytherapy as the sole radiation modality in the management of patients with early-stage breast cancer treated with breast-conserving therapy: preliminary results of a pilot trial by Vicini, F A, Chen, P Y, Fraile, M, Gustafson, G S, Edmundson, G K, Jaffray, D A, Benitez, P, Pettinga, J, Madrazo, B, Ingold, J A, Goldstein, N S, Matter, R C, Martinez, A A

“…We present the preliminary findings of our in-house protocol treating the tumor bed alone after lumpectomy with low-dose-rate (LDR) interstitial brachytherapy…”
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Mammographic, pathologic, and treatment-related factors associated with local recurrence in patients with early-stage breast cancer treated with breast conserving therapy by Kini, V R, Vicini, F A, Frazier, R, Victor, S J, Wimbish, K, Martinez, A A

“…We retrospectively reviewed our institution's experience treating early-stage breast cancer patients with breast conserving therapy (BCT) to determine…”
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