2016
Pulmonary dose-volume predictors of radiation pneumonitis following stereotactic body radiation therapy
Harder EM, Park HS, Chen Z, Decker RH. Pulmonary dose-volume predictors of radiation pneumonitis following stereotactic body radiation therapy. Practical Radiation Oncology 2016, 6: e353-e359. PMID: 27156424, DOI: 10.1016/j.prro.2016.01.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMean lung doseStereotactic body radiation therapyRisk of gradeRadiation pneumonitisMultivariable logistic regressionBody radiation therapyDosimetric predictorsRadiation therapyMaximum doseLogistic regressionRP rateBest dosimetric predictorCardiac dosimetric parametersDose-volume predictorsPercent of lungVolume of lungGross tumor volumeBackward stepwise eliminationLung V10Lung doseMean doseTotal lungUnivariate analysisPulmonary volumesTumor volume
2004
Iodine 125 Versus Palladium 103 Implants for Prostate Cancer
Peschel RE, Colberg JW, Chen Z, Nath R, Wilson LD. Iodine 125 Versus Palladium 103 Implants for Prostate Cancer. The Cancer Journal 2004, 10: 170-174. PMID: 15285926, DOI: 10.1097/00130404-200405000-00006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExternal beam radiation therapyMinimum tumor doseDisease-free survival ratesComplication rateTumor doseProstate cancerRadiation therapyClinical outcomesPrognostic groupsBiochemical disease-free survival ratesSurvival rateBiochemical disease-free survivalDisease-free survivalHigh complication ratePoor prognostic groupProstate-specific antigenHormonal therapyT stageGleason scoreSingle institutionTransperineal implantationFavorable groupGrade 3Treatment groupsPatients