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The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education's limits on residents' work hours and patient safety. A study of resident experiences and perceptions before and after hours reductionsReshma Jagsi
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 5010, USA
Arch Intern Med 168:493-500. 2008..We sought to assess the impact of Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education resident work hour limits implemented on July 1, 2003, on resident experiences and perceptions regarding patient safety...
The "gender gap" in authorship of academic medical literature--a 35-year perspectiveReshma Jagsi
Department of Radiation Oncology, Office for Women s Careers, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
N Engl J Med 355:281-7. 2006..Advancement is largely driven by peer-reviewed original research, so we sought to determine the representation of female physician-investigators among the authors of selected publications during the past 35 years...
Patterns and correlates of adjuvant radiotherapy receipt after lumpectomy and after mastectomy for breast cancerReshma Jagsi
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, UHB2C490, SPC 5010, 1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 5010, USA
J Clin Oncol 28:2396-403. 2010..To use patient self-report to provide more valid estimates of whether radiotherapy (RT) is underutilized than possible with registry data, as well as to evaluate for disparities and the influence of preferences and provider interactions...
Factors associated with receipt of breast cancer adjuvant chemotherapy in a diverse population-based sampleJennifer J Griggs
University of Michigan, North Campus Research Complex, 2800 Plymouth Rd, Bldg 16, 400S, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 2800, USA
J Clin Oncol 30:3058-64. 2012..We investigated factors associated with receipt of chemotherapy in a diverse population-based sample...
Correlates of worry about recurrence in a multiethnic population-based sample of women with breast cancerNancy K Janz
Department of Health Behavior and Health Education, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 20296, USA
Cancer 117:1827-36. 2011..Worry about recurrence (worry) is a persistent concern of breast cancer survivors. Little is known about whether race/ethnicity or healthcare experiences are associated with worry...
Coordination of breast cancer care between radiation oncologists and surgeons: a survey studyReshma Jagsi
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 82:2072-8. 2012..To assess whether radiation oncologists and surgeons differ in their attitudes regarding the local management of breast cancer, and to examine coordination of care between these specialists...
Perceived impact of resident work hour limitations on medical student clerkships: a survey studyReshma Jagsi
Office for Graduate Medical Education, Bulfinch 2, Massachusetts General Hospital, 10 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Acad Med 80:752-7. 2005....
Decision involvement and receipt of mastectomy among racially and ethnically diverse breast cancer patientsSarah T Hawley
Division of General Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, 300 N Ingalls, Ste 7E12, Box 0429, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 0429, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 101:1337-47. 2009....
Frequency, nature, effects, and correlates of conflicts of interest in published clinical cancer researchReshma Jagsi
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 5010, USA
Cancer 115:2783-91. 2009..Relationships between clinical researchers and industry are becoming increasingly complex. The frequency and impact of conflicts of interest in the full range of high-impact, published clinical cancer research is unknown...
Gender differences in the salaries of physician researchersReshma Jagsi
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, UHB2C490, SPC 5010, 1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 5010, USA
JAMA 307:2410-7. 2012..It is unclear whether male and female physician researchers who perform similar work are currently paid equally...
Residents report on adverse events and their causesReshma Jagsi
Department of Radiation Oncology, and Institute for Health Policy, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Arch Intern Med 165:2607-13. 2005..Eliciting residents' perspectives is important because residents may perceive events, actions, and causal relationships that medical record reviewers or observers cannot...
The educational impact of ACGME limits on resident and fellow duty hours: a pre-post survey studyReshma Jagsi
Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Acad Med 81:1059-68. 2006..05). CONCLUSION: This study shows that it may be possible to reduce residents' hours--and the perceived adverse impact of fatigue--while generally preserving the self-assessed quality, quantity, and outcomes of graduate medical education...
Coordinating cancer care: patient and practice management processes among surgeons who treat breast cancerSteven J Katz
Department of Internal Medicine and Health Management Policy, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Med Care 48:45-51. 2010..These initiatives parallel those underway to integrate the management of patients with chronic conditions...
Underascertainment of radiotherapy receipt in Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results registry dataReshma Jagsi
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 5010, USA
Cancer 118:333-41. 2012..The authors sought to determine rates and correlates of underascertainment of radiotherapy in recent SEER data...
Similarities and differences in the career trajectories of male and female career development award recipientsReshma Jagsi
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 5010, USA
Acad Med 86:1415-21. 2011..To examine the careers of career development award recipients...
Results of the 2003 Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology (ARRO) surveys of residents and chief residents in the United StatesReshma Jagsi
Department of Radiation Oncology, Cox 3, Massachusetts General Hospital, 100 Blossom Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 61:642-8. 2005..Policy-making bodies and individual programs should consider these results when developing interventions to improve educational experiences of residents and to increase retention of radiation oncologists in academic practice...
Adoption of intensity-modulated radiation therapy for breast cancer in the United StatesBenjamin D Smith
Department of Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Unit 1202, Houston, TX 77030, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 103:798-809. 2011..It is thus controversial whether such treatment justifies billing for intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT)...
Rates of myocardial infarction and coronary artery disease and risk factors in patients treated with radiation therapy for early-stage breast cancerReshma Jagsi
Radiation Oncology Department, University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA
Cancer 109:650-7. 2007..Radiation therapy (RT), a critical component of breast-conserving therapy for breast cancer, has been associated with coronary artery disease (CAD) in numerous older studies, but the risk may be lower with modern techniques...
Sex differences in attainment of independent funding by career development awardeesReshma Jagsi
University of Michigan and Ann Arbor Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Ann Intern Med 151:804-11. 2009..Concerns have been raised about the career pipeline in academic medicine, including whether women with a demonstrated commitment to research succeed at the same rate as male colleagues...
Unacceptable cosmesis in a protocol investigating intensity-modulated radiotherapy with active breathing control for accelerated partial-breast irradiationReshma Jagsi
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 5010, USA
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 76:71-8. 2010..To report interim cosmetic results and toxicity from a prospective study evaluating accelerated partial-breast irradiation (APBI) administered using a highly conformal external beam approach...
Development and validation of a heart atlas to study cardiac exposure to radiation following treatment for breast cancerMary Feng
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 79:10-8. 2011..Here we have developed a heart atlas and evaluated its effect on contour accuracy and concordance...
Evaluation of four techniques using intensity-modulated radiation therapy for comprehensive locoregional irradiation of breast cancerReshma Jagsi
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 78:1594-603. 2010..To establish optimal intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) techniques for treating the left breast and regional nodes, using moderate deep-inspiration breath hold...
Postmastectomy radiation therapy: indications and controversiesMarie Catherine Lee
Department of Surgery, University of Michigan Hospitals, 1500 East Medical Center Drive, 3216A Cancer Center Box 0932, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Surg Clin North Am 87:511-26, xi. 2007..This article discusses the 2001 American Society of Clinical Oncology guidelines for PMRT and current practices using PMRT in selected groups of patients who have breast cancer...
A research agenda for radiation oncology: results of the radiation oncology institute's comprehensive research needs assessmentReshma Jagsi
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 84:318-22. 2012..The Radiation Oncology Institute commissioned an independent, comprehensive assessment of research needs for the advancement of radiation oncology care...
Becoming a doctor, starting a family--leaves of absence from graduate medical educationReshma Jagsi
University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, USA
N Engl J Med 357:1889-91. 2007
Postmastectomy radiotherapy for breast cancer: patterns, correlates, communication, and insights into the decision processReshma Jagsi
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 5010, USA
Cancer 115:1185-93. 2009..Given accumulating evidence supporting postmastectomy radiotherapy (PMRT) in selected patients, it is important to evaluate patterns and correlates of PMRT utilization, including communication and attitudinal factors...
A targeted intervention for the career development of women in academic medicineReshma Jagsi
Center for Faculty Development and Partners Office for Women's Careers at Massachusetts General Hospital, 370 Bulfinch, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Arch Intern Med 167:343-5. 2007
Postmastectomy radiation therapy for patients with locally advanced breast cancerReshma Jagsi
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 5010, USA
Semin Radiat Oncol 19:236-43. 2009..It concludes with a summary of consensus guideline recommendations in this important area...
Women in radiation oncology: time to break through the glass ceilingReshma Jagsi
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, MI, USA
J Am Coll Radiol 3:901-3. 2006
Outcomes of a pilot faculty mentoring programErin E Tracy
Vincent Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Massachusetts General Hospital, Founders 406, Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 191:1846-50. 2004..The purpose of this study was to determine whether a junior faculty mentoring program is beneficial to participants and to identify particular positive and negative aspects of such a program to enable others to institute similar programs...
Locoregional recurrence rates and prognostic factors for failure in node-negative patients treated with mastectomy: implications for postmastectomy radiationReshma Jagsi
Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 100 Blossom Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 62:1035-9. 2005..Because the chest wall is the most common site of failure, treating the chest wall alone in these patients to minimize toxicity is reasonable...
Under-representation of women in high-impact published clinical cancer researchReshma Jagsi
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Cancer 115:3293-301. 2009..Adequate representation of women in research has been deemed essential...
Current perceptions regarding surgical margin status after breast-conserving therapy: results of a surveyAlphonse Taghian
Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Cox 302, 100 Blossom Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Ann Surg 241:629-39. 2005....
Residual disease after re-excision lumpectomy for close marginsMichael S Sabel
Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, Biostatistics Core of the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
J Surg Oncol 99:99-103. 2009..We sought to examine the incidence of residual disease after re-excision for close margins and to identify predictive factors that may better select patients for re-excision...
Respiratory motion of the heart and positional reproducibility under active breathing controlReshma Jagsi
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 68:253-8. 2007..Information about cardiac motion with respiration and positional reproducibility under active breathing control (ABC) is necessary to evaluate these techniques...
Special report: results of the 2000-2002 Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology (ARRO) surveysReshma Jagsi
Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 59:313-8. 2004..This report summarizes these results. The demographic characteristics of residents in training between 2000 and 2002 are detailed, as are issues regarding the quality of training and career choices of residents entering practice...
Regulation of junior doctors' work hours: an analysis of British and American doctors' experiences and attitudesReshma Jagsi
Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Cox 3, 100 Blossom Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Soc Sci Med 58:2181-91. 2004..Understanding the lessons that emerge from implementation of the original regulations is essential if future reforms are to succeed and a high-quality system of health care is to be sustained...
Stroke rates and risk factors in patients treated with radiation therapy for early-stage breast cancerReshma Jagsi
Radiation Oncology Department, University of Michigan Cancer Center Biostatistics Core, and the University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0010, USA
J Clin Oncol 24:2779-85. 2006..This study found no significant association between supraclavicular RT and stroke after controlling for other factors...
The ethics of medical educationReshma Jagsi
Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
BMJ 329:332-4. 2004
Real-time rationing of scarce resources: the Northeast Proton Therapy Center experienceReshma Jagsi
DPhil, Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Radiation Oncology, Cox 3, 100 Blossom St, Boston, MA 02114, USA
J Clin Oncol 22:2246-50. 2004
Conflicts of interest and the physician-patient relationship in the era of direct-to-patient advertisingReshma Jagsi
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0010, USA
J Clin Oncol 25:902-5. 2007
Results of the 2004 Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology (ARRO) surveyShilpen Patel
University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 66:1199-203. 2006..The aim of this study was to document adequacy of training, career plans after residency, use of the in-service examination, and motivation for choice of radiation oncology as a specialty...
The representation of women on the editorial boards of major medical journals: a 35-year perspectiveReshma Jagsi
Arch Intern Med 168:544-8. 2008
