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Long-term survival following salvage reirradiation with concurrent chemotherapy for recurrent head and neck cancerJohn M Watkins
MUSC, 169 Ashley Avenue, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
J S C Med Assoc 104:36-9. 2008
Toxicity and survival outcomes of hyperfractionated split-course reirradiation and daily concurrent chemotherapy in locoregionally recurrent, previously irradiated head and neck cancersJohn M Watkins
Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Head Neck 31:493-502. 2009..Reirradiation of locoregionally recurrent, previously irradiated head/neck cancer may be considered in situations of unresectability, medical inoperability, or adverse pathologic features found at salvage resection...
Involved-field radiotherapy with concurrent chemotherapy for limited-stage small-cell lung cancer: disease control, patterns of failure and survivalJohn M Watkins
Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina 29425, USA
J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol 54:483-9. 2010..The present investigation describes patterns of failure, disease control, and survival outcomes for involved-field radiotherapy with concurrent chemotherapy, without elective irradiation of uninvolved mediastinal nodal regions...
Toxicity, response rates and survival outcomes of induction cisplatin and irinotecan followed by concurrent cisplatin, irinotecan and radiotherapy for locally advanced esophageal cancerJohn M Watkins
Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
Jpn J Clin Oncol 41:334-42. 2011..Cisplatin-based chemoradiotherapy is standard treatment for locally advanced esophageal and gastroesophageal cancers; however, the optimal chemotherapy regimen remains to be defined...
Cisplatin/Irinotecan versus carboplatin/paclitaxel as definitive chemoradiotherapy for locoregionally advanced esophageal cancerBree N Ruppert
Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, USA
Am J Clin Oncol 33:346-52. 2010..To compare toxicities, disease control, and survival outcomes for patients treated with either cisplatin/irinotecan versus carboplatin/paclitaxel concurrent chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced esophageal cancer...
Once-daily radiotherapy to > or =59.4 Gy versus twice-daily radiotherapy to > or =45.0 Gy with concurrent chemotherapy for limited-stage small-cell lung cancer: a comparative analysis of toxicities and outcomesJohn M Watkins
Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
Jpn J Radiol 28:340-8. 2010....
Low-dose weekly platinum-based chemoradiation for advanced head and neck cancerJohn M Watkins
Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina 29414, USA
Laryngoscope 120:236-42. 2010..The present investigation reports toxicities, disease control, patterns of failure, and survival outcomes in a large mature cohort of patients treated with low-dose weekly platinum-based concurrent chemoradiotherapy...
Six-year experience: long-term disease control outcomes for partial breast irradiation using MammoSite balloon brachytherapyJennifer L Harper
Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical University of South Carolina, Hollings Cancer Center, 169 Ashley Ave MSC 318 Charleston, SC 29425, USA
Am J Surg 199:204-9. 2010....
Outcomes in women treated with MammoSite brachytherapy or whole breast irradiation stratified by ASTRO Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation Consensus Statement GroupsA Jason Zauls
Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 82:21-9. 2012..The objective of this study was to compare oncologic outcomes in women treated with MammoSite brachytherapy (MB) vs. whole breast irradiation (WBI) after stratification into Statement groups...
Factors associated with severe acute esophagitis from hyperfractionated radiotherapy with concurrent chemotherapy for limited-stage small-cell lung cancerJohn M Watkins
Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina 29425, USA
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 74:1108-13. 2009..To describe incidence and identify factors associated with development of severe acute esophagitis during hyperfractionated radiotherapy with concurrent chemotherapy (BID-CRT) in patients with limited-stage small-cell lung cancer (SCLC)...
Effect of body mass index on chemoradiation outcomes in head and neck cancerTheodore R McRackan
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina 29725, USA
Laryngoscope 118:1180-5. 2008..To investigate the association between initial body mass index (BMI) and chemoradiation therapy (CRT) outcomes in head and neck cancer patients...
Imaging applications in multicatheter brachytherapy for soft tissue sarcomasJennifer L Harper
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
Cancer Imaging 10:127-34. 2010..In the postoperative setting, imaging is utilized to assess the accuracy of target volume coverage and integrity of the implant, as well as in three-dimensional treatment planning...
High-dose radiotherapy to 78 Gy with or without temozolomide for high grade gliomasJohn M Watkins
Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
J Neurooncol 93:343-8. 2009..To describe outcomes associated with high-dose radiotherapy with and without temozolomide for high grade central nervous system (CNS) neoplasms...
Helical tomotherapy for total lymphoid irradiationKathryn W McCutchen
Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical University of South Carolina, 169 Ashley Avenue, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
Radiat Med 26:622-6. 2008..Treatment planning allowed dose minimization to the spinal cord, kidneys, intestinal compartment, and lungs. The patient tolerated treatment well without acute adverse effects, and he is now in early follow-up...
The role of radiotherapy in the management of resected uterine papillary serous and clear cell carcinomaEmma C Batchelor
Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 141:163-8. 2008....
Incidence and prognostic factors for seroma development after MammoSite breast brachytherapyJohn M Watkins
Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
Brachytherapy 7:305-9. 2008..Describe the incidence and identify risk factors for seroma development after MammoSite breast brachytherapy (MBT)...
A case of orbital Rosai-Dorfman disease responding to radiotherapySamuel Lewis Cooper
Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 30:744-8. 2008..We present a case of salvage radiotherapy for progressive orbital RDD refractory to surgery and chemotherapy in a pediatric patient...
