1998
Intraoperative brachytherapy, laryngopharyngoesophagectomy, and gastric transposition for patients with recurrent hypopharyngeal and cervical esophageal carcinoma
Wilson L, Chung J, Haffty B, Cahow E, Sasaki C, Son Y. Intraoperative brachytherapy, laryngopharyngoesophagectomy, and gastric transposition for patients with recurrent hypopharyngeal and cervical esophageal carcinoma. The Laryngoscope 1998, 108: 1504-1508. PMID: 9778290, DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199810000-00014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExternal beam radiationGastric transpositionCervical esophagusLocal controlMedian doseRecurrent carcinomaActuarial local controlCervical esophageal carcinomaLymphvascular space invasionTotal median doseLymph node dissectionGood local controlAcceptable risk profileActuarial survivalNode dissectionFacial painNodal involvementOverall survivalRecurrent diseaseCervical abscessIntraoperative brachytherapyMale patientsMedian ageMucosal hemorrhageFacial edemaEffective 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 therapy
1994
Location of the prostatic apex and its relationship to the ischial tuberosities
Wilson L, Ennis R, Percarpio B, Peschel R. Location of the prostatic apex and its relationship to the ischial tuberosities. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 1994, 29: 1133-1138. PMID: 8083083, DOI: 10.1016/0360-3016(94)90410-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExternal beam fieldsProstate apexIschial tuberosityProstate cancerT2 patientsStage T1Inferior borderDisease-free survival ratesExternal beam radiation therapyBony pelvic structuresDirect surgical exposureStage T3 patientsFree survival rateLocal control rateT3 prostate cancerLower borderComputerized tomography scanBeam radiation therapyThree-dimensional treatment planningT3 patientsRetrograde urethrogramControl rateSurgical exposureImplant patientsProstatic apex