2023
Prognostic value of chest x‐ray‐ and CT‐defined large mediastinal adenopathy in high‐risk pediatric Hodgkin lymphoma: A report from the Children's Oncology Group Study AHOD0831
Lo A, Lee I, Pei Q, Wu Y, McCarten K, Hoppe B, Hodgson D, Roberts K, Milgrom S, Kessel S, Cole P, Kelly K, Cho S. Prognostic value of chest x‐ray‐ and CT‐defined large mediastinal adenopathy in high‐risk pediatric Hodgkin lymphoma: A report from the Children's Oncology Group Study AHOD0831. Pediatric Blood & Cancer 2023, 70: e30452. PMID: 37243975, PMCID: PMC10546608, DOI: 10.1002/pbc.30452.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRelapse-free survivalLarge mediastinal adenopathySlow early responseInferior relapse-free survivalWorse relapse-free survivalMediastinal mass ratioPediatric Hodgkin lymphomaHodgkin's lymphomaMediastinal adenopathyPrognostic valueAdvanced-stage HL patientsChildren's Oncology Group studyChest X-rayHazard ratioHL patientsMedian agePoor prognosisChest radiographsMass volumeMass diameterPatientsML/Group studyCTEarly response
2021
Patterns of Initial Relapse from a Phase 3 Study of Response-Based Therapy for High-Risk Hodgkin Lymphoma (AHOD0831): A Report from the Children's Oncology Group
Parikh RR, Kelly KM, Hodgson DC, Hoppe BS, McCarten KM, Karolczuk K, Pei Q, Wu Y, Cho SY, Schwartz C, Cole PD, Roberts K. Patterns of Initial Relapse from a Phase 3 Study of Response-Based Therapy for High-Risk Hodgkin Lymphoma (AHOD0831): A Report from the Children's Oncology Group. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2021, 112: 890-900. PMID: 34767937, PMCID: PMC9038118, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2021.10.152.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInvolved-field radiation therapySlow early responseClassical Hodgkin lymphomaBulky diseaseOncology GroupHodgkin's lymphomaRetrospective analysisChildren's Oncology Group protocolsHigh-risk Hodgkin lymphomaRadiation treatment volumesCycles of doxorubicinHigh-risk patientsPhase 3 studyTime of progressionChildren's Oncology GroupPatterns of failureInitial siteABVE-PCConsolidation RTEligible patientsField relapseInitial relapseMedian followRelapse siteStage IIIB
2019
NCCN Guidelines Insights: B-Cell Lymphomas, Version 3.2019.
Zelenetz AD, Gordon LI, Abramson JS, Advani RH, Bartlett NL, Caimi PF, Chang JE, Chavez JC, Christian B, Fayad LE, Glenn MJ, Habermann TM, Lee Harris N, Hernandez-Ilizaliturri F, Kaminski MS, Kelsey CR, Khan N, Krivacic S, LaCasce AS, Mehta A, Nademanee A, Rabinovitch R, Reddy N, Reid E, Roberts KB, Smith SD, Snyder ED, Swinnen LJ, Vose JM, Dwyer MA, Sundar H. NCCN Guidelines Insights: B-Cell Lymphomas, Version 3.2019. Journal Of The National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2019, 17: 650-661. PMID: 31200358, DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2019.0029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAftercareAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalDrug Resistance, NeoplasmHumansImmunotherapy, AdoptiveLymphoma, FollicularLymphoma, Large B-Cell, DiffuseMedical OncologyNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingPhosphoinositide-3 Kinase InhibitorsReceptors, Chimeric AntigenSignal TransductionUnited StatesConceptsDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaB-cell lymphomaRefractory follicular lymphomaFollicular lymphomaRefractory diffuse large B-cell lymphomaCAR T-cell therapyLarge B-cell lymphomaPoor clinical outcomeT-cell therapyNovel treatment optionsNCCN guidelinesClinical outcomesHodgkin's lymphomaTreatment optionsCommon subtypeHistologic transformationB cellsLymphomaTreatmentImportant updatesPatientsTherapySubtypesTFL
2016
Postoperative Radiotherapy Patterns of Care and Survival Implications for Medulloblastoma in Young Children
Kann BH, Park HS, Lester-Coll NH, Yeboa DN, Benitez V, Khan AJ, Bindra RS, Marks AM, Roberts KB. Postoperative Radiotherapy Patterns of Care and Survival Implications for Medulloblastoma in Young Children. JAMA Oncology 2016, 2: 1574-1581. PMID: 27491009, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2016.2547.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostoperative radiotherapyOverall survivalMultivariable logistic regressionNational Cancer Data BaseLogistic regressionAdjuvant chemotherapy strategyLow facility volumeNational treatment patternsMultivariable Cox regressionLong-term morbidityYear of diagnosisDay of surgeryKaplan-Meier analysisNational database analysisPoor overall survivalLog-rank testYoung childrenAge 3Adjuvant chemotherapyRadiotherapy patternsRadiotherapy utilizationWorse survivalDistant metastasisMultivariable analysisTreatment patterns
2014
ACR Appropriateness Criteria Follow-up of Hodgkin Lymphoma
Ha CS, Hodgson DC, Advani R, Dabaja BS, Dhakal S, Flowers CR, Hoppe BS, Mendenhall NP, Metzger ML, Plastaras JP, Roberts KB, Shapiro R, Smith S, Terezakis SA, Winkfield KM, Younes A, Constine LS. ACR Appropriateness Criteria Follow-up of Hodgkin Lymphoma. Journal Of The American College Of Radiology 2014, 11: 1026-1033.e3. PMID: 25278496, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2014.07.038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsDiagnostic ImagingEvidence-Based MedicineFollow-Up StudiesHodgkin DiseaseHumansMedical OncologyNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPopulation SurveillancePredictive Value of TestsConceptsLong-term sequelaeDetection of recurrenceHodgkin's lymphomaPhysical examinationRoutine surveillance CT scanSequelae of treatmentAppropriateness of imagingMajority of recurrencesACR Appropriateness CriteriaSurveillance CT scansRoutine imaging studiesCompletion of treatmentEvidence-based guidelinesMultidisciplinary expert panelSpecific clinical conditionsCurrent medical literatureVolume of radiationSalvage therapyPeer-reviewed journalsSecondary malignanciesBlood testsAppropriateness CriteriaFollow-upCardiovascular diseaseReproductive dysfunctionExamining the Cost-Effectiveness of Radiation Therapy Among Older Women With Favorable-Risk Breast Cancer
Sen S, Wang SY, Soulos PR, Frick KD, Long JB, Roberts KB, Yu JB, Evans SB, Chagpar AB, Gross CP. Examining the Cost-Effectiveness of Radiation Therapy Among Older Women With Favorable-Risk Breast Cancer. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2014, 106: dju008. PMID: 24598714, PMCID: PMC3982782, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/dju008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overBrachytherapyBreast NeoplasmsComorbidityCost-Benefit AnalysisFemaleHealth ExpendituresHumansLife ExpectancyMedicareNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingQuality of LifeQuality-Adjusted Life YearsRadiotherapy, Intensity-ModulatedRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSampling StudiesSEER ProgramUnited StatesConceptsExternal beam radiation therapyIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioQuality-adjusted life yearsBreast cancerOlder womenRadiation therapyEnd Results-Medicare databaseRisk breast cancerBeam radiation therapyCost-effectiveness ratioNewer radiation therapy modalitiesQuality of lifeRadiation therapy modalitiesLocal recurrenceTrial criteriaRT modalityTherapy modalitiesLife yearsCancerIncremental costTherapyWomenBaseline stateNew modality
2005
PET imaging for suspected residual tumour or thoracic recurrence of non-small cell lung cancer after pneumonectomy
Roberts KB, Manus MP, Hicks RJ, Rischin D, Wirth A, Wright GM, Ball DL. PET imaging for suspected residual tumour or thoracic recurrence of non-small cell lung cancer after pneumonectomy. Lung Cancer 2005, 47: 49-57. PMID: 15603854, DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2004.06.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRadical radiotherapyExtensive diseaseNon-small cell lung cancerFluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomographyRadical RTGood performance statusEvidence of diseaseAppropriateness of managementCell lung cancerEarly tumor progressionConcurrent chemotherapyIntrathoracic recurrenceThoracic recurrenceImpact of PETLimited diseaseProspective databaseTreatment intentPerformance statusRT doseSupportive careFurther patientsInflammatory changesUnexplained painClinical outcomesResidual tumor
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 therapy
1995
Combined modality therapy in previously untreated patients with advanced Hodgkin's disease: A 24-year follow-up study.
Salloum E, Doria R, Farber L, Roberts K, Cooper D. Combined modality therapy in previously untreated patients with advanced Hodgkin's disease: A 24-year follow-up study. The Cancer Journal 1995, 1: 267-73. PMID: 9166487.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBleomycinChildChild, PreschoolCombined Modality TherapyDacarbazineDisease-Free SurvivalDoxorubicinFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHodgkin DiseaseHumansMaleMechlorethamineMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasms, Second PrimaryPrednisoneProcarbazineRemission InductionSalvage TherapyTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeVinblastineVincristineConceptsFailure-free survivalStage IV diseaseAdvanced Hodgkin's diseaseDisease-free survivalHodgkin's diseaseComplete remissionSecond malignanciesRadiation therapyLong-term disease-free survivalInvolved-field radiation therapyDurable second remissionsMOPP/ABVDRecurrent Hodgkin's diseaseInitial complete remissionCombined modality therapyMonths of chemotherapyLong-term resultsResults of treatmentSalvage therapySecond remissionInitial remissionUntreated patientsModality therapyOverall survivalChemotherapy program