2020
Stage I-II nodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphoma: a multi-institutional study of adult patients by ILROG
Binkley M, Rauf M, Milgrom S, Pinnix C, Tsang R, Dickinson M, Ng A, Roberts K, Gao S, Balogh A, Ricardi U, Levis M, Casulo C, Stolten M, Specht L, Plastaras J, Wright C, Kelsey C, Brady J, Mikhaeel N, Hoppe B, Terezakis S, Picardi M, Della Pepa R, Kirova Y, Akhtar S, Maghfoor I, Koenig J, Jackson C, Song E, Sehgal S, Advani R, Natkunam Y, Constine L, Eich H, Wirth A, Hoppe R. Stage I-II nodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphoma: a multi-institutional study of adult patients by ILROG. Blood 2020, 135: 2365-2374. PMID: 32211877, DOI: 10.1182/blood.2019003877.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedCombined Modality TherapyFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHodgkin DiseaseHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateLymphoma, Large B-Cell, DiffuseMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingNeoplasms, Radiation-InducedNeoplasms, Second PrimaryPositron Emission Tomography Computed TomographyProgression-Free SurvivalProportional Hazards ModelsRecurrenceRetrospective StudiesSalvage TherapySurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeYoung AdultConceptsNodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphomaProgression-free survivalOverall survivalImmunoarchitectural patternsAssociated with worse progression-free survivalFive-year PFSLymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphomaProgression-free survival ratesStudy of adult patientsSingle-agent rituximabLarge-cell transformationStage I diseaseMedian follow-upMulticenter retrospective studyMulti-institutional studyHodgkin lymphomaI diseaseRT cohortHistological variantsMedian agePrimary managementRetrospective studyRituximabAdult patientsRadiotherapy
2017
Annual Facility Treatment Volume and Patient Survival for Mycosis Fungoides and Sézary Syndrome
Kann BH, Park HS, Yeboa DN, Aneja S, Girardi M, Foss FM, Roberts KB, Wilson LD. Annual Facility Treatment Volume and Patient Survival for Mycosis Fungoides and Sézary Syndrome. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2017, 17: 520-526.e2. PMID: 28655598, DOI: 10.1016/j.clml.2017.05.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMF/SSOverall survivalSézary syndromeHazard ratioImproved survivalMycosis fungoidesPatient survivalHighest quintileLowest quintileTreatment volumeImproved overall survivalMultivariable Cox regressionNational Cancer DatabaseKaplan-Meier methodAnnual patient volumeNational database analysisLog-rank testContinuous variablesMedian followMultivariable analysisCox regressionOS survivalCancer DatabasePatientsPatient volume
2016
Adjuvant chemotherapy and overall survival in adult medulloblastoma
Kann BH, Lester-Coll NH, Park HS, Yeboa DN, Kelly JR, Baehring JM, Becker KP, Yu JB, Bindra RS, Roberts KB. Adjuvant chemotherapy and overall survival in adult medulloblastoma. Neuro-Oncology 2016, 19: 259-269. PMID: 27540083, PMCID: PMC5464064, DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/now150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCerebellar NeoplasmsChemoradiotherapy, AdjuvantChemotherapy, AdjuvantCraniospinal IrradiationFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleMedulloblastomaMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingPrognosisRadiotherapy, AdjuvantSurvival RateYoung AdultConceptsGy craniospinal irradiationCraniospinal irradiationOverall survivalM0 patientsAdjuvant chemotherapyAdult MBMultivariable Cox proportional hazard modelingHigh-dose craniospinal irradiationNational Cancer Data BaseCox proportional hazard modelingSuperior overall survivalPlanned subgroup analysisMultivariable logistic regressionNational database analysisLog-rank testProportional hazard modelingPediatric medulloblastoma patientsCSI dosesPostoperative chemotherapySurgical resectionSurvival impactYear OSMultivariable analysisSubgroup analysisRisk factors
2015
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for primary cutaneous γδ T-cell lymphoma and refractory subcutaneous panniculitis-like T-cell lymphoma
Gibson JF, Alpdogan O, Subtil A, Girardi M, Wilson LD, Roberts K, Foss F. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for primary cutaneous γδ T-cell lymphoma and refractory subcutaneous panniculitis-like T-cell lymphoma. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2015, 72: 1010-1015.e5. PMID: 25981001, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2015.01.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAllograftsAutograftsBiopsy, NeedleFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGraft RejectionGraft SurvivalHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansImmunohistochemistryLymphoma, T-CellLymphoma, T-Cell, CutaneousMaleMiddle AgedPanniculitisPositron-Emission TomographyRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentSampling StudiesSkin NeoplasmsTreatment OutcomeConceptsHematopoietic stem cell transplantationT-cell lymphomaSubcutaneous panniculitis-like T-cell lymphomaAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationPanniculitis-like T-cell lymphomaCutaneous T-cell lymphomaStem cell transplantationPCGD-TCLCell transplantationPrimary cutaneous γδ T-cell lymphomaCutaneous γδ T-cell lymphomaAutologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantationOutcome of HSCTAdvanced-stage mycosis fungoidesΓδ T-cell lymphomaPanniculitic T-cell lymphomaAggressive T-cell lymphomaMatched-related donorsMatched-unrelated donorsT-cell infiltratesPromising treatment modalityAggressive therapyMost patientsMycosis fungoidesInferior outcomes
2014
ACR Appropriateness Criteria Follow-up of Hodgkin Lymphoma
Ha CS, Hodgson DC, Advani R, Dabaja BS, Dhakal S, Flowers CR, Hoppe BS, Mendenhall NP, Metzger ML, Plastaras JP, Roberts KB, Shapiro R, Smith S, Terezakis SA, Winkfield KM, Younes A, Constine LS. ACR Appropriateness Criteria Follow-up of Hodgkin Lymphoma. Journal Of The American College Of Radiology 2014, 11: 1026-1033.e3. PMID: 25278496, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2014.07.038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term sequelaeDetection of recurrenceHodgkin's lymphomaPhysical examinationRoutine surveillance CT scanSequelae of treatmentAppropriateness of imagingMajority of recurrencesACR Appropriateness CriteriaSurveillance CT scansRoutine imaging studiesCompletion of treatmentEvidence-based guidelinesMultidisciplinary expert panelSpecific clinical conditionsCurrent medical literatureVolume of radiationSalvage therapyPeer-reviewed journalsSecondary malignanciesBlood testsAppropriateness CriteriaFollow-upCardiovascular diseaseReproductive dysfunction
2012
Patterns of subsequent malignancies after Hodgkin lymphoma in children and adults
Omer B, Kadan‐Lottick N, Roberts KB, Wang R, Demsky C, Kupfer GM, Cooper D, Seropian S, Ma X. Patterns of subsequent malignancies after Hodgkin lymphoma in children and adults. British Journal Of Haematology 2012, 158: 615-625. PMID: 22775513, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2012.09211.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSecond malignant neoplasmsStandardized incidence ratiosSolid second malignant neoplasmsExtended field radiotherapyRecent treatment optionsLow-dose radiationSMN riskSubsequent malignanciesModality therapyIncidence ratiosHodgkin's lymphomaTreatment optionsMalignant neoplasmsSubgroup analysisCMT groupLower incidenceHigh riskGeneral populationAlkylator chemotherapyPatientsDose radiationRiskRadiotherapyChildrenAdults
2004
Relation of clinical success in coronary brachytherapy to dose
Singh HS, Yue N, Azimi N, Nath R, Roberts KB, Pfau S. Relation of clinical success in coronary brachytherapy to dose. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2004, 94: 847-852. PMID: 15464663, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.06.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBrachytherapyCase-Control StudiesConnecticutCoronary AngiographyCoronary RestenosisCoronary VesselsDose-Response Relationship, RadiationFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisRadiotherapy DosageRetrospective StudiesStatistics as TopicTreatment OutcomeUltrasonography, InterventionalConceptsTreatment failureExternal elastic membraneTreatment successStent restenosisIntravascular ultrasoundAdequate dose deliveryRecurrent restenosisLesion patternsPrimary treatmentCoronary brachytherapyClinical successPatientsDose prescriptionRadiation delivery systemsArteryRestenosisGyDoseBrachytherapyDose thresholdRadiation delivery devicePotential causesDose deliveryIntravascular brachytherapyTreatment
2003
Brachytherapy for in-stent restenosis in general interventional practice A single institution's experience using four radiation devices
Singh HS, Roberts KB, Yue N, Nath R, Song GH, Azimi N, Pfau S. Brachytherapy for in-stent restenosis in general interventional practice A single institution's experience using four radiation devices. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine 2003, 4: 126-132. PMID: 14984712, DOI: 10.1016/s1522-1865(03)00183-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryBlood Vessel Prosthesis ImplantationBrachytherapyConnecticutCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery BypassCoronary RestenosisCoronary StenosisEquipment DesignFamily PracticeFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHospital MortalityHumansMaleMiddle AgedRadiation DosageReoperationRetrospective StudiesStentsTreatment OutcomeConceptsMajor adverse cardiac eventsStent restenosisAverage treatment ageEffectiveness of brachytherapyAdverse cardiac eventsSingle institution experienceMinimal lumen diameterRandomized clinical trialsLesion-specific characteristicsSpectrum of patientsMACE rateHospital deathCardiac eventsRenal failureUnstable anginaClinical outcomesCoronary lesionsTreatment failureInstitution experienceFrequent presentationInterventional therapyClinical trialsGeneral populationInterventional practicePatients
1999
Long‐term complications with prostate implants: Iodine‐125 vs. palladium‐103
Peschel R, Chen Z, Roberts K, Nath R. Long‐term complications with prostate implants: Iodine‐125 vs. palladium‐103. International Journal Of Cancer 1999, 7: 278-288. PMID: 10580897, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6823(1999)7:5<278::aid-roi3>3.0.co;2-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActuarial AnalysisBrachytherapyCell DeathFollow-Up StudiesForecastingHumansIodine RadioisotopesLongitudinal StudiesMaleModels, BiologicalNeoplasm StagingPalladiumProbabilityProstatic NeoplasmsRadioisotopesRadiopharmaceuticalsRadiotherapy DosageRelative Biological EffectivenessRetrospective StudiesTreatment OutcomeConceptsLong-term complicationsMinimum tumor dosesComplication ratePd-103Lower overall complication ratePalladium-103Long-term complication rateIodine-125Overall complication rateHigh complication rateProstate cancer patientsProstate implantsActuarial probabilityGrade IIILog10 cell killCancer patientsVs. 6Tumor dosesClinical practiceCell killProstate cancer brachytherapyEffective doseNormal tissuesPatientsTissue beds
1997
Treatment of recurrent pelvic and selected primary gynecologic malignancies with 241Am
Chung J, Roberts K, Peschel R, Nath R, Pourang R, Kacinski B, Wilson L. Treatment of recurrent pelvic and selected primary gynecologic malignancies with 241Am. International Journal Of Cancer 1997, 5: 227-234. PMID: 9372545, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6823(1997)5:5<227::aid-roi3>3.0.co;2-#.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrent pelvic malignanciesPrimary gynecologic malignanciesPrimary radiotherapySurgical salvageMicroscopic diseasePelvic malignanciesPostoperative radiotherapyGynecologic malignanciesUltimate local control rateExternal beam radiation therapyGross primary tumorMedian patient ageLocal control rateTreatment of recurrentBeam radiation therapyMicroscopic residuumTreatment intentPatient ageSurgical resectionCurative therapyGynecologic tumorsGynecologic cancerControl ratePrimary tumorRadiation therapy
1996
Second solid tumors in patients with Hodgkin's disease cured after radiation or chemotherapy plus adjuvant low-dose radiation.
Salloum E, Doria R, Schubert W, Zelterman D, Holford T, Roberts K, Farber L, Kiehl R, Cardinale J, Cooper D. Second solid tumors in patients with Hodgkin's disease cured after radiation or chemotherapy plus adjuvant low-dose radiation. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 1996, 14: 2435-43. PMID: 8823321, DOI: 10.1200/jco.1996.14.9.2435.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOverall relative riskHodgkin's diseaseRT groupRelative riskSolid tumorsCMT groupRadiation therapyLung cancerBreast cancerEarly-stage Hodgkin's diseaseFull-dose radiation therapyInvolved-field radiationSecond solid tumorsConnecticut Tumor RegistryEarly-stage diseaseLong-term survivorsDifferent therapeutic approachesCases of lungLow-dose radiationSignificant increaseActuarial incidenceMedian followSalvage chemotherapyAdvanced diseaseDurable remissions
1995
Combined modality therapy in previously untreated patients with advanced Hodgkin's disease: A 24-year follow-up study.
Salloum E, Doria R, Farber L, Roberts K, Cooper D. Combined modality therapy in previously untreated patients with advanced Hodgkin's disease: A 24-year follow-up study. The Cancer Journal 1995, 1: 267-73. PMID: 9166487.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBleomycinChildChild, PreschoolCombined Modality TherapyDacarbazineDisease-Free SurvivalDoxorubicinFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHodgkin DiseaseHumansMaleMechlorethamineMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasms, Second PrimaryPrednisoneProcarbazineRemission InductionSalvage TherapyTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeVinblastineVincristineConceptsFailure-free survivalStage IV diseaseAdvanced Hodgkin's diseaseDisease-free survivalHodgkin's diseaseComplete remissionSecond malignanciesRadiation therapyLong-term disease-free survivalInvolved-field radiation therapyDurable second remissionsMOPP/ABVDRecurrent Hodgkin's diseaseInitial complete remissionCombined modality therapyMonths of chemotherapyLong-term resultsResults of treatmentSalvage therapySecond remissionInitial remissionUntreated patientsModality therapyOverall survivalChemotherapy program