2018
Higher Volume Facilities are Associated with the Delivery of Lower Dose Radiation Therapy in the Treatment of Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
Miccio J, Wilson L, Kann B, Jairam V, Beckta J, Yeboa D. Higher Volume Facilities are Associated with the Delivery of Lower Dose Radiation Therapy in the Treatment of Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2018, 102: e334-e335. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2018.07.1027.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Trends In The Utilization Of Radiation Therapy For Early-Stage Low Grade Follicular Lymphoma: The Impact Of “Watchful Waiting” Evidence On Clinical Practice
Aneja S, Wilson L, Yu J. Trends In The Utilization Of Radiation Therapy For Early-Stage Low Grade Follicular Lymphoma: The Impact Of “Watchful Waiting” Evidence On Clinical Practice. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2015, 93: e461-e462. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2015.07.1726.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAssociation Between Radiation Dose and Outcomes With Postoperative Radiation Therapy for N0-N1 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Wang E, Corso C, Park H, Chen A, Kim A, Wilson L, Decker R, Yu J. Association Between Radiation Dose and Outcomes With Postoperative Radiation Therapy for N0-N1 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2015, 93: e387-e388. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2015.07.1536.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigher Facility Case Volume of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy Is Associated With Improved Overall Survival in Clinical Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Park H, Wang E, Corso C, Rutter C, Wilson L, Kim A, Gross C, Yu J, Decker R. Higher Facility Case Volume of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy Is Associated With Improved Overall Survival in Clinical Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2015, 93: s186-s187. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2015.07.447.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPostoperative Radiation Therapy Is Associated With Improved Overall Survival in Incompletely Resected Stage II and III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Wang E, Corso C, Rutter C, Park H, Chen A, Kim A, Wilson L, Decker R, Yu J. Postoperative Radiation Therapy Is Associated With Improved Overall Survival in Incompletely Resected Stage II and III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2015, 93: e388-e389. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2015.07.1538.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Poorer Prognosis of African-American Patients With Mycosis Fungoides: An Analysis of the SEER Dataset, 1988 to 2008
Nath SK, Yu JB, Wilson LD. Poorer Prognosis of African-American Patients With Mycosis Fungoides: An Analysis of the SEER Dataset, 1988 to 2008. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2014, 14: 419-423. PMID: 24508350, PMCID: PMC4081527, DOI: 10.1016/j.clml.2013.12.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease-specific survivalAA raceRT utilizationRadiation therapyOverall survivalTumor stageMultivariate analysisInitial treatment modalityWorse overall survivalAfrican American patientsPublic-use databaseClinical factorsTumor RegistryAA patientsFemale patientsMycosis fungoidesWorse prognosisPoor prognosisFemale sexTreatment modalitiesAdvanced agePoor survivalPoorer PrognosisPatientsMedical care
2013
Radiation Therapy In Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma Of The Head and Neck
Fernandes A, Svoboda J, Nasta S, Wilson L, Plastaras J. Radiation Therapy In Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma Of The Head and Neck. Blood 2013, 122: 1795. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v122.21.1795.1795.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPeripheral T-cell lymphomaT-cell lymphomaLimited stage diseaseOverall survivalRadiation therapyStage diseaseMultivariable analysisStage IStage III/IV diseaseTreatment of PTCLLarge cell histologyEnd Results (SEER) databaseLocal radiation therapyStage II diseaseConsolidative radiation therapyCox regression analysisMajority of patientsUnderwent radiation therapyKaplan-Meier estimatesLog-rank testMarital statusB-cell lymphomaDecade of treatmentLarynx/NCCN guidelines
2011
A prospective, multicenter trial of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) utilization by patients undergoing definitive breast radiotherapy.
Moran M, Yang J, Ma S, Gaudreau B, Higgins S, Weidhaas J, Wilson L, Peschel R, Fass D, Rockwell S. A prospective, multicenter trial of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) utilization by patients undergoing definitive breast radiotherapy. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2011, 29: 241-241. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2011.29.27_suppl.241.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCAM useRadiation therapyStage 0Relaxation/stress reductionTreatment-related symptomsLarge prospective studiesChance of cureAlternative medicine utilizationUtilization of CAMPaucity of dataYounger ptsStudy nursesMulticenter trialSymptom reliefProspective studyBreast radiotherapySkin assessmentHigh prevalenceMedicine utilizationAlternative medicineCAM practicesRT centersAssessment scoresHigher education levelSignificant differences
2008
Advances in Radiotherapy for Lung Cancer
Decker R, Wilson L. Advances in Radiotherapy for Lung Cancer. Seminars In Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2008, 29: 285-290. PMID: 18506666, DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1076748.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung cancerAggressive local therapyEarly lung tumorsProphylactic cranial irradiationPositron emission tomographic imagingDefinitive treatment optionCell lung cancerRole of radiosurgeryOngoing clinical investigationsEmission tomographic imagingNormal tissue toxicityCranial irradiationPalliative therapyPostoperative radiationLocal therapyLung irradiationAdvanced tumorsTreatment optionsCancer helpLung tumorsRadiation therapyClinical investigationRadiation treatment planningTissue toxicityTherapy
2000
PSA based review of adjuvant and salvage radiation therapy vs. observation in postoperative prostate cancer patients
Peschel R, Robnett T, Hesse D, King C, Ennis R, Schiff P, Wilson L. PSA based review of adjuvant and salvage radiation therapy vs. observation in postoperative prostate cancer patients. International Journal Of Cancer 2000, 90: 29-36. PMID: 10725855, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0215(20000220)90:1<29::aid-ijc4>3.0.co;2-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostoperative radiation therapyBNED survival ratesAdjuvant radiation therapyHigh-risk patientsSalvage radiation therapyPostoperative prostate cancer patientsProstate cancer patientsRadiation therapySurvival ratePSA levelsBiochemical failureCancer patientsBiochemical disease-free survival ratesHigh-risk surgery patientsDisease-free survival ratesAdjuvant radiation groupPreoperative PSA levelSeminal vesicle involvementEarly prostate cancerLife table methodAdjuvant settingSalvage radiationClinical recurrenceSurgery patientsClinical factorsPrognostic significance of cyclin D1 protein levels in early‐stage larynx cancer treated with primary radiation
Yoo S, Carter D, Turner B, Sasaki C, Son Y, Wilson L, Glazer P, Haffty B. Prognostic significance of cyclin D1 protein levels in early‐stage larynx cancer treated with primary radiation. International Journal Of Cancer 2000, 90: 22-28. PMID: 10725854, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0215(20000220)90:1<22::aid-ijc3>3.0.co;2-t.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly-stage larynx cancerLocal relapsePrognostic significanceLarynx cancerTotal median dosePrimary radiation therapySquamous cell carcinomaCell nuclear antigen levelsParaffin-embedded specimensSignificant clinical implicationsCase-control designPercent distributionLarynx cancer patientsCyclin D1 protein levelsCyclin D1 levelsMedian doseControl patientsLocal recurrenceAntigen levelsCancer patientsCell carcinomaDaily fractionsRadiation therapyIndex caseClinical information
1998
Effective Treatment of Stage I Uterine Papillary Serous Carcinoma with High Dose-Rate Vaginal Apex Radiation (192Ir) and Chemotherapy
Turner B, Knisely J, Kacinski B, Haffty B, Gumbs A, Roberts K, Frank A, Peschel R, Rutherford T, Edraki B, Kohorn E, Chambers S, Schwartz P, Wilson L. Effective Treatment of Stage I Uterine Papillary Serous Carcinoma with High Dose-Rate Vaginal Apex Radiation (192Ir) and Chemotherapy. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 1998, 40: 77-84. PMID: 9422561, DOI: 10.1016/s0360-3016(97)00581-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBrachytherapyChemotherapy, AdjuvantCystadenocarcinoma, PapillaryDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleHumansHysterectomyMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingRetrospective StudiesSalvage TherapyUterine NeoplasmsConceptsUterine papillary serous carcinomaWhole pelvic radiation therapyWhole-abdomen radiation therapyComplete surgical stagingDisease-free survivalActuarial disease-free survivalFIGO stage IPapillary serous carcinomaSurgical stagingActuarial OSOverall survivalSalvage rateStage IRadiation therapyUPSC patientsVaginal brachytherapyMyometrial invasionSerous carcinomaLDR brachytherapyRadiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) grade 1DFS of patientsPara-aortic lymph node samplingConventional external beam radiotherapyFIGO stage IARTOG grade 3
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 therapyBioreductive alkylating agent porfiromycin in combination with radiation therapy for the management of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck
Haffty B, Son Y, Wilson L, Papac R, Fischer D, Rockwell S, Sartorelli A, Ross D, Sasaki C, Fischer J. Bioreductive alkylating agent porfiromycin in combination with radiation therapy for the management of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. International Journal Of Cancer 1997, 5: 235-245. PMID: 9372546, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6823(1997)5:5<235::aid-roi4>3.0.co;2-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSquamous cell carcinomaWhite blood cell countPhase I trialCell carcinomaRadiation therapyMitomycin CNonhematological toxicitiesI trialStage III/IV squamous cell carcinomaCourse of RTTotal median doseAcceptable toxicity profilePhase III trialsCurrent ongoing trialsDisease survival ratesDaily radiation therapyBlood cell countHypoxic cell cytotoxinActuarial survivalHemoglobin nadirsAdvanced diseaseMedian doseIII trialsOngoing trialsMultiinstitutional trial
1996
Extent of skin involvement as a prognostic indicator of disease free and overall survival of patients with T3 cutaneous T‐cell lymphoma treated with total skin electron beam radiation therapy
Quiros P, Kacinski B, Wilson L. Extent of skin involvement as a prognostic indicator of disease free and overall survival of patients with T3 cutaneous T‐cell lymphoma treated with total skin electron beam radiation therapy. Cancer 1996, 77: 1912-1917. PMID: 8646693, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19960501)77:9<1912::aid-cncr23>3.0.co;2-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedBody Surface AreaChemotherapy, AdjuvantCohort StudiesDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLymphoma, T-Cell, CutaneousMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPrognosisRadiotherapy DosageRadiotherapy, High-EnergyRemission InductionRetrospective StudiesSkinSkin NeoplasmsSurvival RateConceptsTotal skin electron beam therapyCutaneous T-cell lymphomaComplete clinical responseOverall survivalSkin involvementT-cell lymphomaMedian DFSPrognostic indicatorTotal skin electron beam radiation therapyToxicity of therapyElectron beam radiation therapyBeam radiation therapyTotal skin surfaceElectron beam therapyFree survivalClinical responsePrognostic significanceTumor nodulesRadiation therapyPatientsPatient recordsTherapyDiseaseBeam therapyMonths2110 Porfiromycin as an adjunct to radiation therapy in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck
Haffty B, Son Y, Papac R, Fischer D, Wilson L, Rockwell S, Sartorelli A, Sasaki C, Fischer J. 2110 Porfiromycin as an adjunct to radiation therapy in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 1996, 36: 331. DOI: 10.1016/s0360-3016(97)85686-6.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1995
Subareolar breast cancer: Long-term results with conservative surgery and radiation therapy
Haffty B, Wilson L, Smith R, Fischer D, Beinfield M, Ward B, McKhann C. Subareolar breast cancer: Long-term results with conservative surgery and radiation therapy. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 1995, 33: 53-57. PMID: 7642431, DOI: 10.1016/0360-3016(95)00165-u.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEntire nipple areolar complexSubareolar breast cancersNipple-areolar complexEarly-stage breast cancerMajority of patientsStage breast cancerAreolar complexBreast cancerConservative surgeryRadiation therapyMedian doseConservative managementRelative contraindicationAxillary lymph node dissectionDistant disease-free survivalYale-New Haven HospitalTotal median doseAdjuvant systemic therapyLymph node dissectionRegional nodal irradiationDisease-free survivalRecurrence-free survivalSubset of patientsTime of surgeryLong-term resultsMalignant Melanoma and Other Second Cutaneous Malignancies in Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma: The Influence of Additional Therapy After Total Skin Electron Beam Radiation
Licata A, Wilson L, Braverman I, Feldman A, Kacinski B. Malignant Melanoma and Other Second Cutaneous Malignancies in Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma: The Influence of Additional Therapy After Total Skin Electron Beam Radiation. JAMA Dermatology 1995, 131: 432-435. DOI: 10.1001/archderm.1995.01690160060009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTotal skin electron beam therapyCutaneous T-cell lymphomaT-cell lymphomaSquamous cell carcinomaBasal cell carcinomaElectron beam therapyAdditional radiation therapyCell carcinomaCutaneous malignanciesOral psoralenAdditional therapyMalignant melanomaRadiation therapyBeam therapyTotal skin electron beam radiationFurther radiation therapyGroup of patientsNonmelanoma skin cancerAnecdotal case reportsPrevious large studiesTopical mechlorethamineHydrochloride therapyCase reportPatientsCarcinoma
1994
Adjuvant systemic chemotherapy and hormonal therapy. Effect on local recurrence in the conservatively treated breast cancer patient
Haffty B, Wilmarth L, Wilson L, Fischer D, Beinfield M, McKhann C. Adjuvant systemic chemotherapy and hormonal therapy. Effect on local recurrence in the conservatively treated breast cancer patient. Cancer 1994, 73: 2543-2548. PMID: 8174051, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19940515)73:10<2543::aid-cncr2820731015>3.0.co;2-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdjuvant systemic therapyAdjuvant systemic chemotherapyLower relapse rateMajority of patientsSystemic therapySystemic chemotherapyRadiation therapyBreast relapseHormonal therapyLymph nodesRelapse rateSignificant independent prognostic factorAdjuvant hormonal therapyNegative lymph nodesCox regression analysisIndependent prognostic factorBreast cancer patientsAxillary dissectionLocal relapseLocal recurrencePatient agePrognostic factorsCancer patientsRetrospective analysisIntact breastThe utility of adjuvant psoralen + ultraviolet-a light [PUVA] therapy in maintaining cutaneous remission in T1 and T2 CTCL (mycosis fungoides) treated with total skin electron beam radiation therapy [TSEBT]
Kolenli S, Kacinski B, Quiros P, Wilson L, Heald P, Edelson R, Braverman I. The utility of adjuvant psoralen + ultraviolet-a light [PUVA] therapy in maintaining cutaneous remission in T1 and T2 CTCL (mycosis fungoides) treated with total skin electron beam radiation therapy [TSEBT]. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 1994, 30: 266. DOI: 10.1016/0360-3016(94)90820-6.Peer-Reviewed Original Research