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Acute and Chronic Cutaneous Reactions to Ionizing Radiation Therapy by Bray, Fleta N., Simmons, Brian J., Wolfson, Aaron H., Nouri, Keyvan

“…Ionizing radiation is an important treatment modality for a variety of malignant conditions. However, development of radiation-induced skin changes is a…”
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Consensus Guidelines for Delineation of Clinical Target Volume for Intensity-Modulated Pelvic Radiotherapy for the Definitive Treatment of Cervix Cancer by Lim, Karen, M.B.B.S, Small, William, M.D, Portelance, Lorraine, M.D, Creutzberg, Carien, M.D., Ph.D, Jürgenliemk-Schulz, Ina M., M.D., Ph.D, Mundt, Arno, M.D, Mell, Loren K., M.D, Mayr, Nina, M.D, Viswanathan, Akila, M.D, Jhingran, Anuja, M.D, Erickson, Beth, M.D, De Los Santos, Jennifer, M.D, Gaffney, David, M.D., Ph.D, Yashar, Catheryn, M.D, Beriwal, Sushil, M.D, Wolfson, Aaron, M.D, Taylor, Alexandra, F.R.C.R, Bosch, Walter, Ph.D, El Naqa, Issam, Ph.D, Fyles, Anthony, M.D

“…Purpose Accurate target definition is vitally important for definitive treatment of cervix cancer with intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), yet a…”
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Primary Analysis of a Phase II Randomized Trial Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) 0212: Impact of Different Total Doses and Schedules of Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation on Chronic Neurotoxicity and Quality of Life for Patients With Limited-Disease Small-Cell Lung Cancer by Wolfson, Aaron H., M.D, Bae, Kyounghwa, Ph.D, Komaki, Ritsuko, M.D, Meyers, Christina, Ph.D, Movsas, Benjamin, M.D, Le Pechoux, Cecile, M.D, Werner-Wasik, Maria, M.D, Videtic, Gregory M.M., M.D, Garces, Yolanda I., M.D, Choy, Hak, M.D

“…Purpose To determine the effect of dose and fractionation schedule of prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) on the incidence of chronic neurotoxicity (CNt)…”
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Decline in Tested and Self-Reported Cognitive Functioning After Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation for Lung Cancer: Pooled Secondary Analysis of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group Randomized Trials 0212 and 0214 by Gondi, Vinai, MD, Paulus, Rebecca, MS, Bruner, Deborah W., RN, PhD, FAAN, Meyers, Christina A., PhD, Gore, Elizabeth M., MD, Wolfson, Aaron, MD, Werner-Wasik, Maria, MD, Sun, Alexander Y., MD, PhD, Choy, Hak, MD, Movsas, Benjamin, MD

“…Purpose To assess the impact of prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) on self-reported cognitive functioning (SRCF), a functional scale on the European…”
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Delays in definitive cervical cancer treatment: An analysis of disparities and overall survival impact by Ramey, Stephen J., Asher, David, Kwon, Deukwoo, Ahmed, Awad A., Wolfson, Aaron H., Yechieli, Raphael, Portelance, Lorraine

“…Delays in time to treatment initiation (TTI) with definitive radiation therapy (RT) or chemotherapy and RT (CRT) for cervical cancer could lead to poorer…”
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Preoperative hemoglobin A1c levels and increased risk of adverse limb events in diabetic patients undergoing infrainguinal lower extremity bypass surgery in the Vascular Quality Initiative by Singh, Nikhil, Zeng, Chubing, Lewinger, Juan Pablo, Wolfson, Aaron M., Shavelle, David, Weaver, Fred, Garg, Parveen K.

“…The impact of preoperative glycemic control on the risk of adverse perioperative outcomes in diabetic patients undergoing lower extremity bypass (LEB) surgery…”
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New Strategies for Multimodality Therapy in Treating Locally Advanced Cervix Cancer by Verma, Jonathan, Monk, Bradley J., Wolfson, Aaron H.

“…Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cause of cancer of women worldwide. In the developing world, it comprises 12% of all cancers of women. Since 1999,…”
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Beyond Sedlis—A novel histology-specific nomogram for predicting cervical cancer recurrence risk: An NRG/GOG ancillary analysis by Levinson, Kimberly, Beavis, Anna L., Purdy, Christopher, Rositch, Anne F., Viswanathan, Akila, Wolfson, Aaron H., Kelly, Michael G., Tewari, Krishnansu S., McNally, Leah, Guntupalli, Saketh R., Ragab, Omar, Lee, Yi-Chun, Miller, David S., Huh, Warner K., Wilkinson, Kelly J., Spirtos, Nicola M., Van Le, Linda, Casablanca, Yovanni, Holman, Laura L., Waggoner, Steven E., Fader, Amanda N.

“…The Sedlis criteria define risk factors for recurrence warranting post-hysterectomy radiation for early-stage cervical cancer; however, these factors were…”
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Comparison of waitlist and post-transplant outcomes in patients supported with total artificial heart versus continuous biventricular assist devices by Ferrall, Joel, Vaidya, Ajay S, Kawaguchi, Eric S, Patel, Sanjeet G, Lee, Raymond C, Lee, Emily S, Wolfson, Aaron M

“…Durable biventricular support may be necessary to bridge patients with end-stage biventricular failure to heart transplantation. This study compares waitlist…”
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Angiotensin Receptor-Neprilysin Inhibitor Therapy Reverses Pulmonary Hypertension in End-Stage Heart Failure Patients Awaiting Transplantation by Zern, Emily K., Cheng, Susan, Wolfson, Aaron M., Hamilton, Michele A., Zile, Michael R., Solomon, Scott D., Kittleson, Michelle M.

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New UNOS allocation system associated with no added benefit in waitlist outcomes and worse post-transplant survival in heart–kidney patients by Francke, Michael, Wolfson, Aaron M., Fong, Michael W., Nattiv, Jonathan, Pandya, Kruti, Kawaguchi, Eric S., Villalon, Sylvia, Mroz, Mark, Sertic, Ashley, Cochran, Ashley, Ackerman, Mary Alice, Melendrez, Marie, Cartus, Rachel, Johnston, Kori Ann, Okonkwo, Kamso, Ferrall, Joel, DePasquale, Eugene C., Lee, Raymond, Vaidya, Ajay S.

“…The 2018 United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) heart transplant policy change (PC) sought to improve waitlist risk stratification to decrease waitlist…”
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UNOS policy change benefits high‐priority patients without harming those at low priority by Wolfson, Aaron M., DePasquale, Eugene C., Fong, Michael W., Pandya, Kruti, Zhou, Leon, Kawaguchi, Eric S., Thomas, Sunu S., Vaidya, Ajay S.

“…The heart transplantation policy change (PC) has improved outcomes in high‐acuity (Old 1A, New 1–3) patients, but the effect on low‐priority (Old 1B/2, New…”
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Successful Pregnancy After Left Ventricular Assist Device Explantation for Myocardial Recovery by Linares Velandia, Juan D, Tran, Diane, Sakr, Antoine E, Yao, Ruofan, Elkayam, Uri, Vaidya, Ajay S, Wolfson, Aaron M, Abramov, Dmitry

“…A 36 year old woman with history of heart failure and left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation, with subsequent explantation after myocardial…”
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Patient selection for heart transplant: balancing risk by Mantha, Aditya, Lee, Ramon O., Wolfson, Aaron M.

“…Heart failure incidence continues to rise despite a relatively static number of available donor hearts. Selecting an appropriate heart transplant candidate…”
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Effect of the UNOS policy change on rates of rejection, infection, and hospital readmission following heart transplantation by Vaidya, Ajay S., Lee, Emily S., Kawaguchi, Eric S., DePasquale, Eugene C., Pandya, Kruti A., Fong, Michael W., Nattiv, Jonathan, Villalon, Sylvia, Sertic, Ashley, Cochran, Ashley, Ackerman, Mary Alice, Melendrez, Marie, Cartus, Rachel, Johnston, Kori Ann, Lee, Raymond, Wolfson, Aaron M.

“…The 2018 adult heart allocation policy sought to improve waitlist risk stratification, reduce waitlist mortality, and increase organ access. This system…”
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Standard-dose versus higher-dose prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) in patients with limited-stage small-cell lung cancer in complete remission after chemotherapy and thoracic radiotherapy (PCI 99-01, EORTC 22003-08004, RTOG 0212, and IFCT 99-01): a randomised clinical trial by Le Péchoux, Cécile, Dr, Dunant, Ariane, MS, Senan, Suresh, Prof, Wolfson, Aaron, Prof, Quoix, Elisabeth, Prof, Faivre-Finn, Corinne, MD, Ciuleanu, Tudor, MD, Arriagada, Rodrigo, Prof, Jones, Richard, MD, Wanders, Rinus, MD, Lerouge, Delphine, MD, Laplanche, Agnès, MD

“…Summary Background The optimum dose of prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) for limited-stage small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) is unknown. A meta-analysis…”
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RTOG Sarcoma Radiation Oncologists Reach Consensus on Gross Tumor Volume and Clinical Target Volume on Computed Tomographic Images for Preoperative Radiotherapy of Primary Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Extremity in Radiation Therapy Oncology Group Studies by Wang, Dian, M.D., Ph.D, Bosch, Walter, Ph.D, Roberge, David, M.D, Finkelstein, Steven E., M.D, Petersen, Ivy, M.D, Haddock, Michael, M.D, Chen, Yen-Lin E., M.D, Saito, Naoyuki G., M.D., Ph.D, Kirsch, David G., M.D., Ph.D, Hitchcock, Ying J., M.D, Wolfson, Aaron H., M.D, DeLaney, Thomas F., M.D

“…Objective To develop a Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) atlas delineating gross tumor volume (GTV) and clinical target volume (CTV) to be used for…”
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Consensus Recommendations for Radiation Therapy Contouring and Treatment of Vulvar Carcinoma by Gaffney, David K., MD, PhD, King, Bronwyn, MBBS, Viswanathan, Akila N., MD, MPH, Barkati, Maroie, MD, Beriwal, Sushil, MD, Eifel, Patricia, MD, Erickson, Beth, MD, Fyles, Anthony, MD, Goulart, Jennifer, MD, Harkenrider, Matthew, MD, Jhingran, Anuja, MD, Klopp, Ann, MD, PhD, Koh, Wui-Jin, MD, Lim, Karen, MBBS, Petersen, Ivy, MD, Portelance, Lorraine, MD, Small, William, MD, Stewart, Alexandra, DM, MRCP, FRCR, Wiebe, Ericka, MD, Wolfson, Aaron, MD, Yashar, Catheryn, MD, Bosch, Walter, DSc

“…Purpose The purpose of this study was to develop a radiation therapy (RT) contouring atlas and recommendations for women with postoperative and locally…”
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Effect of UNOS policy change and exception status request on outcomes in patients bridged to heart transplant with an intra‐aortic balloon pump by Wolfson, Aaron M., DePasquale, Eugene C., Starnes, Vaughn A., Cunningham, Mark, Baker, Craig, Lee, Raymond, Bowdish, Michael, Fong, Michael W., Rahman, Joseph, Pandya, Kruti, Lewinger, Juan Pablo, Kawaguchi, Eric S., Vaidya, Ajay S.

“…Background Intra‐aortic balloon pumps (IABP) are used to bridge select end‐stage heart disease patients to heart transplant (HT). IABP use and exception…”
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Editorial Commentary: The optimistic future of remote hemodynamic monitoring by Wolfson, Aaron M., Shavelle, David M.

“…The Federal Drug Agency approved CardioMEMS™ HF device has been shown in a prospective, randomized clinical trial, a long-term observational study, 2 large…”
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