2022
Peer Review of Head and Neck Cancer Planning Target Volumes in Radiation Oncology
Hesse J, Zakeri K, Chen L, Yu Y, Kang J, Riaz N, Tsai C, McBride S, Gelblum D, Lee N. Peer Review of Head and Neck Cancer Planning Target Volumes in Radiation Oncology. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2022, 114: e472-e473. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2022.07.1729.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStart of RTTarget volumeFurther workupNeck cancerTreatment planPositive findingsNeck radiation oncologistMinority of patientsOverall treatment planTreatment planningPlanning target volumeProspective peer reviewTumor board discussionMATERIAL/METHODSNeck cancer casesRadiation treatment plansFurther surgeryUnderwent biopsyAdditional surgeryAdditional workupOncology servicesSignificant changesCancer casesPatientsRadiation oncologistsPeer Review of Head and Neck Cancer Planning Target Volumes in Radiation Oncology
Hesse J, Chen L, Yu Y, Kang J, Riaz N, Tsai C, McBride S, Gelblum D, Zakeri K, Lee N. Peer Review of Head and Neck Cancer Planning Target Volumes in Radiation Oncology. Advances In Radiation Oncology 2022, 7: 100917. PMID: 35647395, PMCID: PMC9133360, DOI: 10.1016/j.adro.2022.100917.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStart of RTAdditional workupTarget volumeAdditional surgeryNeck cancerTreatment planPositive findingsNeck radiation oncologistMinority of patientsOverall treatment planTreatment planningPlanning target volumeProspective peer reviewTumor board discussionNeck cancer casesRadiation treatment plansUnderwent biopsyMedical oncologistsSignificant changesCancer casesAdditional consultationPatientsRadiation oncologistsRadiation therapy planningTreatment volume
2021
Impact of Telemedicine on Patient Satisfaction and Perceptions of Care Quality in Radiation Oncology.
Shaverdian N, Gillespie EF, Cha E, Kim SY, Benvengo S, Chino F, Kang JJ, Li Y, Atkinson TM, Lee N, Washington CM, Cahlon O, Gomez DR. Impact of Telemedicine on Patient Satisfaction and Perceptions of Care Quality in Radiation Oncology. Journal Of The National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2021, 19: 1174-1180. PMID: 33395627, PMCID: PMC8254817, DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2020.7687.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOffice visitsQuality of carePatient satisfactionRadiation oncology practiceOncology practiceTelemedicine consultationsGood performance statusPatient Experience QuestionnaireHigh patient satisfactionComprehensive cancer centerPatient-oncologist communicationImpact of telemedicineSurvey response ratePerformance statusTelemedicine visitsCancer CenterCancer careVisit typePhysicians' concernsPatient experiencePhysicians' explanationsPatientsResponse rateTreatment planSatisfaction scores
2020
Beyond reirradiation: Efficacy and safety of three or more courses of radiation for head and neck malignancies
Xu AJ, Luo L, Leeman JE, Romesser PB, Spielsinger D, Sabol C, Waldenberg T, Brinkman T, Riaz N, McBride S, Kang J, Lee N, Tsai CJ. Beyond reirradiation: Efficacy and safety of three or more courses of radiation for head and neck malignancies. Clinical And Translational Radiation Oncology 2020, 23: 30-34. PMID: 32382663, PMCID: PMC7200775, DOI: 10.1016/j.ctro.2020.04.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCourse of radiationMedian local recurrence-free survivalNeck regionLocal recurrence-free survivalGrade 5 toxicityMedian overall survivalRecurrence-free survivalSingle-institution databaseFree survivalOverall survivalSelect patientsSystemic therapyNeck malignanciesRecurrent headSignificant morbiditySubsequent therapyNeck cancerMulti-disciplinary teamGrade 3Institution's databasePatientsLocal controlReirradiationTreatment planMultiple courses