2024
Late Cardiac Toxic Effects Associated With Treatment Protocols for Hodgkin Lymphoma in Children
Lo A, Liu A, Liu Q, Yasui Y, Castellino S, Kelly K, Hererra A, Friedberg J, Friedman D, Schwartz C, Pei Q, Kessel S, Bergeron-Gravel S, Dama H, Roberts K, Constine L, Hodgson D. Late Cardiac Toxic Effects Associated With Treatment Protocols for Hodgkin Lymphoma in Children. JAMA Network Open 2024, 7: e2351062. PMID: 38241048, PMCID: PMC10799264, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.51062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiac toxic effectsMediastinal RTHodgkin lymphomaRadiation therapyCumulative incidenceCardiac diseaseDoxorubicin doseCohort studyClinical trialsMedian mean heart doseChildren's Oncology Group clinical trialStudy populationHigh-risk HLMean heart dosePlanned cumulative doseRadiation therapy useIncidence of cardiac diseaseCumulative doxorubicin doseRisks associated with treatmentNorth American trialsGroup clinical trialFollow-up guidelinesStandard treatment groupToxic effectsMaintained long term
2023
Radiation Therapy Use in Refractory and Relapsed Adolescent and Young Adult Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Report from the Children's Oncology Group
Mailhot Vega R, Harker-Murray P, Forlenza C, Cole P, Kelly K, Milgrom S, Parikh R, Hodgson D, Castellino S, Kahn J, Roberts K, Constine L, Hoppe B. Radiation Therapy Use in Refractory and Relapsed Adolescent and Young Adult Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Report from the Children's Oncology Group. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2023, 117: 400-403. PMID: 37116589, PMCID: PMC10655744, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2023.04.022.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Evaluating Disparities in Proton Radiation Therapy Use in AHOD1331, a Contemporary Children's Oncology Group Trial for Advanced-Stage Hodgkin Lymphoma
Vega R, Castellino SM, Pei Q, Parsons S, Roberts KB, Hodgson D, Charpentier AM, Fitzgerald TJ, Kessel SK, Keller FG, Kelly K, Hoppe BS. Evaluating Disparities in Proton Radiation Therapy Use in AHOD1331, a Contemporary Children's Oncology Group Trial for Advanced-Stage Hodgkin Lymphoma. International Journal Of Particle Therapy 2021, 8: 55-57. PMID: 35127976, PMCID: PMC8768892, DOI: 10.14338/ijpt-21-00012.1.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
The Adoption of New Adjuvant Radiation Therapy Modalities Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Breast Cancer: Clinical Correlates and Cost Implications
Roberts KB, Soulos PR, Herrin J, Yu JB, Long JB, Dostaler E, Gross CP. The Adoption of New Adjuvant Radiation Therapy Modalities Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Breast Cancer: Clinical Correlates and Cost Implications. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2012, 85: 1186-1192. PMID: 23182396, PMCID: PMC3606652, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2012.10.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExternal beam radiation therapyRadiation therapy modalitiesRadiation therapy costsBreast cancerRadiation therapyTherapy modalitiesTherapy costsBrachytherapy useRadiation oncologistsEnd Results-Medicare databaseConventional external beam radiation therapyAdoption of intensityBreast-conserving surgeryRadiation therapy useUse of IMRTBeam radiation therapyNewer radiation therapy modalitiesHierarchical logistic regressionHospital-based facilitiesTherapy useClinical factorsClinical correlatesTreatment optionsTreatment choicePhysician preference