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Immediate 2-Stage breast reconstruction outcomes after proton or photon postmastectomy radiotherapy Open

Robert W. Gao, William S. Harmsen, Na L. Smith, Trey C. Mullikin, A. Amundson , et al. · 2025

Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging features of primary liver perivascular epithelioid cell tumor with renal angiomyolipoma: a case report and literature review Open

Robert W. Gao, Jiaying Liu, Qing Cong, Zhilan Huang, Guoping Zhu , et al. · 2025

Hepatic perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (PEComa) is an extremely rare mesenchymal tumor. The disease has few specific clinical symptoms and imaging manifestations, making its accurate diagnosis an intractable clinical challenge. This i…

Radiographic and pathologic response of myxoid liposarcoma treated with preoperative radiotherapy Open

Robert W. Gao, Judith Jebastin Thangaiah, Doris E. Wenger, William S. Harmsen, Andrew L. Folpe , et al. · 2025

Background We retrospectively assessed volumetric response of myxoid liposarcoma (MLPS) with preoperative radiotherapy (RT) and sought to identify disease and treatment characteristics associated with response. Patients and methods We iden…

Study of linear energy transfer effect on rib fracture in breast cancer patients receiving pencil‐beam‐scanning proton therapy Open

Yunze Yang, Kimberly R. Gergelis, Jiajian Shen, Arslan Afzal, Trey C. Mullikin , et al. · 2025

Background In breast cancer patients treated with pencil‐beam scanning proton therapy (PBS), the increased linear energy transfer (LET) near the end of the proton range can affect nearby ribs. This may associate with a higher risk of rib f…

Immediate Breast Reconstruction Outcomes in Patients with Prior Mantle and Whole Breast Irradiation Open

Barbara Mullen, Muhammad S. Mazroua, Brenna M. Murphy, Thanapoom Boonipat, Robert W. Gao , et al. · 2024

Background: Limited studies have detailed the risk of mastectomy with immediate breast reconstruction among women who previously received mantle field radiation. Methods: A single institution retrospective review from 2010 to 2020 of patie…

Dosimetric Features of Ultra-Hypofractionated Intensity Modulated Proton Therapy for Prostate Cancer Open

Robert W. Gao, Jiasen Ma, Thomas M. Pisansky, Jon J. Kruse, Bradley J. Stish , et al. · 2024

Multi-institutional Analysis of Metastasis-directed Therapy with or Without Androgen Deprivation Therapy in Oligometastatic Castration-sensitive Prostate Cancer Open

Matthew P. Deek, Philip Sutera, Yuezhou Jing, Robert W. Gao, Emily F. Rothman , et al. · 2024

Metastasis-Directed Therapy for Metachronous Lung Metastases in Prostate Cancer Open

Ahmed Mahmoud, Robert W. Gao, Mohamed E. Ahmed, Jacob J. Orme, Miguel Muñiz Rincón , et al. · 2023

Introduction: As interest in metastasis-directed therapy (MDT) for prostate cancer (PCa) grows, exploring indications and patient selection is increasingly more important. Thus far, few studies have described long-term outcomes after surgi…

Change in Blood Counts after Palliative Radiotherapy for Multiple Myeloma Open

Chunyan Zhao, Robert W. Gao, R. Fleuranvil, William S. Harmsen, Patricia T. Greipp , et al. · 2023

Conventional versus hypofractionated postmastectomy proton radiotherapy in the USA (MC1631): a randomised phase 2 trial Open

Robert W. Mutter, Sharmila Giri, Briant Fruth, Nicholas B. Remmes, Judy C. Boughey , et al. · 2023

Postmastectomy Intensity Modulated Proton Therapy: 5-Year Oncologic and Patient-Reported Outcomes Open

Robert W. Gao, Trey C. Mullikin, Khaled Aziz, Arslan Afzal, Na L. Smith , et al. · 2023

Development and Assessment of a Predictive Score for Vertebral Compression Fracture After Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Spinal Metastases Open

Roman O. Kowalchuk, Benjamin A. Johnson‐Tesch, Joseph Marion, Trey C. Mullikin, William S. Harmsen , et al. · 2022

The results of this cohort study identify a subgroup of patients with high risk for VCF following treatment with SBRT who may potentially benefit from undergoing prophylactic spinal stabilization or vertebroplasty.

RADT-10. DEVELOPMENT AND INTERNAL VALIDATION OF A PREDICTIVE SCORE FOR VERTEBRAL COMPRESSION FRACTURE AFTER STEREOTACTIC BODY RADIATION THERAPY FOR SPINAL METASTASES Open

Roman O. Kowalchuk, Benjamin A. Johnson‐Tesch, Joseph Marion, Trey C. Mullikin, William S. Harmsen , et al. · 2021

PURPOSE Vertebral compression fracture (VCF) is a potential adverse effect following stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for spinal metastases. In this analysis, we developed and internally validated a risk stratification model for …

Development and Internal Validation of an RPA-Based Model Predictive of Pain Flare Incidence After Spine SBRT Open

Roman O. Kowalchuk, Trey C. Mullikin, William S. Harmsen, Peter S. Rose, Brittany L. Siontis , et al. · 2021

Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer Patterns of Nodal Disease and Proposed Radiotherapy Target Volumes Open

Robert W. Gao, Robert L. Foote, Yolanda I. Garces, J. Daniel, M.A. Neben-Wittich , et al. · 2021

Patterns of Recurrence and Modes of Progression After Metastasis-Directed Therapy in Oligometastatic Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer Open

Matthew P. Deek, Kekoa Taparra, Dyda Dao, Luanna Chan, Ryan Phillips , et al. · 2020

Metastasis-directed Therapy Prolongs Efficacy of Systemic Therapy and Improves Clinical Outcomes in Oligoprogressive Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer Open

Matthew P. Deek, Kekoa Taparra, Ryan Phillips, Pedro Isaacsson Velho, Robert W. Gao , et al. · 2020

Single-fraction Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy versus Conventionally Fractionated Radiation Therapy for the Treatment of Prostate Cancer Bone Metastases Open

Robert W. Gao, Kenneth R. Olivier, Sean S. Park, Brian J. Davis, Thomas M. Pisansky , et al. · 2019

Control of PET-Positive Lymph Nodes Treated with Definitive Chemoradiation in Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer Open

Robert W. Gao, C.R. Shideman, Damien Mathew, K.E. Dusenbery, Margaret Reynolds , et al. · 2018

Determinants of Idiopathic Pneumonia Syndrome in Patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Undergoing Allogeneic Transplantation with Total Body Irradiation-Based Myeloablative Conditioning Open

Robert W. Gao, Daniel J. Weisdorf, Todd E. DeFor, E Ehler, Kathryn E. Dusenbery · 2018

Low cardiac and left anterior descending coronary artery dose achieved with left-sided multicatheter interstitial-accelerated partial breast irradiation Open

Jacob S. Witt, Robert W. Gao, Lisa Sudmeier, Stephen A. Rosenberg, David M. Francis , et al. · 2018

Augmenting Total Body Irradiation with a Cranial Boost before Stem Cell Transplantation Protects Against Post-Transplant Central Nervous System Relapse in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Open

Robert W. Gao, Kathryn E. Dusenbery, Qing Cao, Angela R. Smith, Jianling Yuan · 2017

The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of a pretransplant cranial boost (CB) on post-transplant central nervous system (CNS) relapse and survival in acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoi…

Influence of Molecular Subtype on Tumor Response for Breast Cancer Brain Metastases Treated With Stereotactic Radiosurgery Open

Robert W. Gao, Yoichi Watanabe, Todd E. DeFor, Kathryn E. Dusenbery, C.K. Lee , et al. · 2017

Augmented Total Body Irradiation With a Cranial Boost Before Stem Cell Transplantation Protects Against Posttransplant CNS Relapse in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Open

Robert W. Gao, Jianling Yuan, Qing Cao, Angela R. Smith, K.E. Dusenbery · 2017

Dramatic Regression of a Fungating Breast Lesion Treated with Radiation Therapy Open

Robert W. Gao, Shane Edlund, Jianling Yuan · 2017

Although advances in screening mammography have dramatically improved the early detection of breast cancer, a subset of breast cancer cases still present as locally advanced disease. Some of these patients develop fungating lesions, which …

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