1999
Total skin electron radiation for patients with erythrodermic cutaneous T‐cell lymphoma (mycosis fungoides and the Sézary syndrome)
Jones G, Rosenthal D, Wilson L. Total skin electron radiation for patients with erythrodermic cutaneous T‐cell lymphoma (mycosis fungoides and the Sézary syndrome). Cancer 1999, 85: 1985-1995. PMID: 10223240, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19990501)85:9<1985::aid-cncr16>3.0.co;2-o.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsErythrodermic mycosis fungoidesBlood involvementMycosis fungoidesCutaneous remissionSpecific survivalStage IIIErythrodermic cutaneous T-cell lymphomaTotal skin electron beam radiationMedian cause-specific survivalCutaneous T-cell lymphomaMedian overall survivalStage IVB diseaseCause-specific survivalStage III diseaseMedian radiation doseMedian treatment timeT-cell lymphomaToxicity of radiationIVB diseaseAdjuvant therapyStage IVAVisceral involvementModality therapyOverall survivalLymph nodes
1998
Local Superficial Radiotherapy in the Management of Minimal Stage IA Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (Mycosis Fungoides)
Wilson L, Kacinski B, Jones G. Local Superficial Radiotherapy in the Management of Minimal Stage IA Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (Mycosis Fungoides). International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 1998, 40: 109-115. PMID: 9422565, DOI: 10.1016/s0360-3016(97)00553-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleMiddle AgedMycosis FungoidesNeoplasm StagingRadiotherapy DosageRecurrenceSkin NeoplasmsConceptsCutaneous T-cell lymphomaStage IA mycosis fungoidesT-cell lymphomaAdjuvant therapyLocal controlMycosis fungoidesSuperficial radiationSuperficial radiotherapyDistant skin sitesMedian fraction numberMedian surface doseComplete response rateExcellent local controlDry desquamationPrior therapyHematologic toxicityPrior radiationDistant failurePersistent diseaseMedian ageCutaneous malignanciesPathologic documentationSurface doseMild erythemaPatients
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
Additional courses of total skin electron beam therapy in the treatment of patients with recurrent cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
Wilson L, Quiros P, Kolenik S, Heald P, Braverman I, Edelson R, Kacinski B. Additional courses of total skin electron beam therapy in the treatment of patients with recurrent cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 1996, 35: 69-73. PMID: 8682967, DOI: 10.1016/s0190-9622(96)90499-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal skin electron beam therapyCutaneous T-cell lymphomaRecurrent cutaneous T-cell lymphomaComplete responseT-cell lymphomaElectron beam therapySecond courseMedian disease-free intervalThird courseAdditional coursesBeam therapyDisease-free intervalTreatment of patientsAcceptable risk profileForm of therapyMedian doseMedian survivalMild erythemaPatientsInitial courseTherapyVariety of modalitiesRisk profileEntire groupLocalized radiationExtent 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 therapyMonths
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 results