A.R.T. Publications 2013

1) Accelerated intensity-modulated radiotherapy plus temozolomide in patients with glioblastoma: a phase I dose-escalation study (ISIDE-BT-1), «International journal of clinical oncology», 2013; 18 (5): 784-791 (in collaborazione con M. Massaccesi - M. Ferro - S. Cilla - M. Balducci - F. Deodato - G. Macchia - A.G. Morganti).

2) Automatic delineation for replanning in nasopharynx radiotherapy: what is the agreement among experts to be considered as benchmark?, «Acta oncologica (Stockholm, Sweden)», 2013; 52 (7): 1417-1422 (in collaborazione con G.C. Mattiucci - L. Boldrini - G. Chiloiro - G.R. D’Agostino - S. Chiesa - F. De Rose - L. Azario - D. Pasini - M.A. Gambacorta - M. Balducci).

3) Can Elderly Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma be Enrolled in Radiochemotherapy Trials?, «American journal of clinical oncology», 2013; epub, febbraio (in collaborazione con A. Fiorentino - M. Balducci - P. De Bonis - S. Chiesa - L. De Filippo - A. Mangiola - F. De Rose - R. Autorino - C.G. Rinaldi - S. Fersino - B. Diletto - P. Matteucci - E. Ciurlia - V. Fusco - C. Anile).

4) Chemoradiation and brachytherapy in extrahepatic bile duct carcinoma, «Critical reviews in oncology/hematology», N/A [2013]; epub, N/A (in collaborazione con G.C. Mattiucci - R. Autorino - G.R. D’Agostino - F. Deodato - G. Macchia - V. Perri - A. Tringali - A.G. Morganti - M. Mutignani).

5) Clinical and technical characteristics of intraoperative radiotherapy. Analysis of the ISIORT-Europe database, «Strahlentherapie und Onkologie : Organ der Deutschen Röntgengesellschaft ... [et al]», 2013; 189 (9): 729-737 (in collaborazione con M. Krengli - F. Calvo - F. Sedlmayer - C. Sole - G. Fastner - M. Alessandro - S. Maluta - R. Corvò - E. Sperk - M. Litoborski - C. Pisani - C. Fillini - F. Fusconi - M. Osti - L. Tomio - H. Marsiglia - A. Ciabattoni - W. Polkowski - A. Di Grazia - A. Gava - A. Kuten - C. Iotti - C. Gonzalez - M. Sallabanda - J. Dubois - G. Catalano).

6) Clinical validation of atlas-based auto-segmentation of pelvic volumes and normal tissue in rectal tumors using auto-segmentation computed system, «Acta oncologica (Stockholm, Sweden)», 2013; 52 (8): 1676-1681 (in collaborazione con M.A. Gambacorta - C. Valentini - N. Dinapoli - L. Boldrini - N. Caria - M.C. Barba - G.C. Mattiucci - D. Pasini - B. Minsky).

7) Comment to the letter by SEOR, ALATRO and SPRO to the editor in response to ESTRO 2012 Strategy Meeting: vision for Radiation Oncology (published April 2012), «Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology», 2013; 109 (1): 182.

8) Comparison of total laryngectomy with surgical (cricohyoidopexy) and nonsurgical organ-preservation modalities in advanced laryngeal squamous cell carcinomas: A multicenter retrospective analysis, «Head & neck», 2013; epub, 35 (4): 554-561 (in collaborazione con F. Bussu - G. Paludetti - G. Almadori - A. De Virgilio - J. Galli - F. Micciche’ - M. Tombolini - D. Rizzo - A. Gallo - V. Giglia - A. Greco - M. De Vincentiis).

9) Concurrent and adjuvant temozolomide-based chemoradiotherapy schedules for glioblastoma. Hypotheses based on two prospective phase II trials, «Strahlentherapie und Onkologie : Organ der Deutschen Röntgengesellschaft ... [et al]», 2013; 189 (11): 926-931 (in collaborazione con M. Balducci - A. Fiorentino - P. De Bonis - S. Chiesa - A. Mangiola - G.C. Mattiucci - G.R. D’Agostino - V. Frascino - G. Mantini - A.R. Alitto - C. Colosimo - C. Anile).

10) Current treatment of rectal cancer adapted to the individual patient., «Rep Pract Oncol Radiother.», 2013; 18 (6) (giugno): 353-362 (in collaborazione con L. Cerezo - J. Ciria - L. Arbea - O. Liñán - S. Cafiero - F. Cellini).

11) Development of a modelling to correlate site and diameter of brain metastases with hippocampal sparing using volumetric modulated Arc therapy, «BioMed research international», N/A [2013];  (N/A): 568597 (in collaborazione con S. Chiesa - M. Balducci - L. Azario - S. Gaudino - F. Cellini - G.C. Mattiucci - C. Colosimo).

12) EURECCA colorectal: multidisciplinary mission statement on better care for patients with colon and rectal cancer in Europe, «European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990)», 2014 [2013];  (13): 2784-2790 (in collaborazione con C. Van De Velde - C. Aristei - P. Boelens - R. Beets-Tan - L. Blomqvist - J. Borras - C. Van Den Broek - G. Brown - J. Coebergh - E. Cutsem - E. Espin - J. Gore-Booth - B. Glimelius - K. Haustermans - G. Henning - L. Iversen - J. Han Van Krieken - C. Marijnen - P. Mroczkowski - I. Nagtegaal - P. Naredi - H. Ortiz - L. Påhlman - P. Quirke - C. Rödel - A. Roth - H. Rutten - H. Schmoll - J. Smith - P. Tanis - C. Taylor - A. Wibe - M.A. Gambacorta - E. Meldolesi - T. Wiggers - A. Cervantes).

13) EURECCA consensus conference highlights about colon & rectal cancer multidisciplinary management: The radiology experts review, «EJSO - European Journal of Surgical Oncology», N/A [2013]; epub, N/A (in collaborazione con V. Tudyka - L. Blomqvist - R. Beets-Tan - P. Boelens - C. Van De Velde - A. Dieguez - G. Brown).

14) EURECCA consensus conference highlights about rectal cancer clinical management: The radiation oncologist’s expert review, «Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology», N/A [2013]; epub, N/A (in collaborazione con B. Glimelius - K. Haustermans - C. Marijnen - C. Rödel - M.A. Gambacorta - P. Boelens - C. Aristei - C. Van De Velde).

15) Experts reviews of the multidisciplinary consensus conference colon and rectal cancer 2012: Science, opinions and experiences from the experts of surgery, «European journal of surgical oncology : the journal of the European Society of Surgical Oncology and the British Association of Surgical Oncology», N/A [2013]; epub, N/A (in collaborazione con C. Van De Velde - P. Boelens - P. Tanis - E. Espin - P. Mroczkowski - P. Naredi - L. Pahlman - H. Ortiz - H. Rutten - A. Breugom - J. Smith - A. Wibe - T. Wiggers).

16) Extracranial radiosurgery with volumetric modulated arc therapy: Feasibility evaluation of a phase I trial, «Oncology letters», 2013; 5 (6): 1889-1896 (in collaborazione con F. Deodato - S. Cilla - G. Macchia - L. Caravatta - S. Mignogna - M. Massaccesi - V. Picardi - C. Digesu’ - G. Sallustio - P. Bonomo - A. Piermattei - M.G. Ferrandina - G. Scambia - N. Cellini - A.G. Morganti).

17) Forward-planned intensity modulated radiation therapy using a cobalt source: A dosimetric study in breast cancer, «Journal of Medical Physics», N/A [2013];  (3): 125-130 (in collaborazione con S. Cilla - S. Bogale - M. Buwenge - L. Caravatta - J. Kigula-Mugambe - C. Digesu’ - G. Macchia - M. Massaccesi - D. Dawotola - F. Deodato - A. Piermattei - A.G. Morganti).

18) HPV infection in squamous cell carcinomas arising from different mucosal sites of the head and neck region. Is p16 immunohistochemistry a reliable surrogate marker?, «British journal of cancer», 2013; epub, febbraio (in collaborazione con F. Bussu - M. Sali - R. Gallus - V.G. Vellone - G. Zannoni - R. Autorino - N. Dinapoli - R. Santangelo - R. Martucci - C. Graziani - F. Micciche’ - G. Almadori - J. Galli - G. Delogu - M. Sanguinetti - G. Rindi - G. Paludetti).

19) Hypofractionated intensity-modulated radiotherapy with simultaneous integrated boost after radical prostatectomy: preliminary results of a phase II trial, «Anticancer research», 2013; 33 (6): 2785-2789 (in collaborazione con M. Massaccesi - S. Cilla - F. Deodato - C. Digesù - G. Macchia - L. Caravatta - E. Ippolito - V. Picardi - M. Ferro - S. Mignogna - G.C. Mattiucci - A. Piermattei - A.G. Morganti).

20) Improved outcomes for rectal cancer in the era of preoperative chemoradiation and tailored mesorectal excision: a series of 338 consecutive cases, «The American surgeon», 2013; 79 (2): 151-161 (in collaborazione con F. Pacelli - A.M. Sanchez - M. Covino - A.P. Tortorelli - M. Bossola - M.A. Gambacorta - G. Doglietto).

21) Incidence and management of noncancer pain in cancer patients referred to a radiotherapy center, «The Clinical journal of pain», 2013; 29 (11): 944-947 (in collaborazione con M. Massaccesi - F. Deodato - L. Caravatta - G. Macchia - G. Padula - S. Di Rito - A. Woldemariam - M. Rossi - C. Di Falco - R. Tambaro - S. Mignogna - M. Flocco - F. Pacelli - N. Cellini - A.G. Morganti).

22) International data-sharing for radiotherapy research: An open-source based infrastructure for multicentric clinical data mining, «Radiotherapy and Oncology», N/A [2013]; epub, N/A (in collaborazione con E. Roelofs - A. Dekker - E. Meldolesi - R. Van Stiphout - P. Lambin).

23) IORT with electrons as boost strategy during breast conserving therapy in limited stage breast cancer: long term results of an ISIORT pooled analysis, «Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology», 2013; 108 (2): 279-286 (in collaborazione con G. Fastner - F. Sedlmayer - F. Merz - H. Deutschmann - R. Reitsamer - C. Menzel - C. Stierle - A. Farmini - T. Fischer - A. Ciabattoni - M.A. Mirri - E. Hager - G. Reinartz - C. Lemanski - R. Orecchia).

24) Is two-dimensional field definition sufficient for pelvic node coverage in rectal cancer compared to technical three-dimensional definition?, «Tumori», 2013; 99 (2): 191-198 (in collaborazione con M.A. Gambacorta - D. Pasini - B. Minsky - S. Arcangeli - A. Mannocci - M.C. Barba - B. Barbaro - S. Manfrida - M. Balducci).

25) Local excision after preoperative chemoradiotherapy for rectal cancer: results of a multicenter phase II clinical trial, «Diseases of the colon and rectum», N/A [2013];  (12): 1349-1356 (in collaborazione con S. Pucciarelli - A. De Paoli - M. Guerrieri - G. La Torre - I. Maretto - F. De Marchi - G. Mantello - M.A. Gambacorta - V. Canzonieri - D. Nitti - C. Coco).

26) Long-term Analysis of Gemcitabine-based Chemoradiation after Surgical Resection for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, «Annals of surgical oncology», 2013; epub, 20 (2): 423-429 (in collaborazione con G.C. Mattiucci - E. Ippolito - G. D’Agostino - S. Alfieri - A. Antinori - A. Crucitti - M. Balducci - F. Deodato - S. Luzi - G. Macchia - D. Smaniotto - A.G. Morganti).

27) Long-term analysis of gemcitabine-based chemoradiation after surgical resection for pancreatic adenocarcinoma, «Annals of surgical oncology», 2013; 20 (2): 423-429 (in collaborazione con G.C. Mattiucci - E. Ippolito - G.R. D’Agostino - S. Alfieri - A. Antinori - A. Crucitti - M. Balducci - F. Deodato - S. Luzi - G. Macchia - D. Smaniotto - A.G. Morganti).

28) Multiple abscesses in a patient treated with cetuximab, «european journal of dermatology», 2013; epub, 23 (1): 103-104 (in collaborazione con F. Ricci - C. Guerriero - A. Paradisi - B. Fossati - F. Micciche’ - R. Capizzi).

29) Oncological results of the surgical salvage of recurrent laryngeal SCC in a multicentric retrospective series. The emerging role of supracricoid partial laryngectomy, «Head & neck», 2014 [2013]; epub, N/A (in collaborazione con M. De Vincentiis - A. De Virgilio - F. Bussu - R. Gallus - A. Gallo - G. Bastanza - C. Parrilla - A. Greco - J. Galli - R. Turchetta - G. Almadori - G. Pagliuca - G. Paludetti).

30) Palliative two-dimensional radiotherapy of pancreatic carcinoma: a feasibility study., «Tumori Milano», 2013; 99 (4) (aprile): 488-492 (in collaborazione con A.G. Morganti - A. Marinelli - M. Buwenge - G. Macchia - F. Deodato - M. Massaccesi - J. Kigula-Mugambe - T. Wondemagegnhu - D. Dawotola - L. Caravatta - G. Sallustio - A. Piermattei - S. Cilla).

31) Planning comparison between standard and conformal 3D techniques in post-operative radiotherapy of gastric cancer: a systematic review, «The British journal of radiology», 2013; 86 (1029): 20130274 (in collaborazione con A.G. Morganti - A.F. Di Castelnuovo - M. Massaccesi - F. Cellini - S. Cilla - G. Macchia - P. Forte - M. Buwenge - C. Digesu’ - M. Ferro - V. Picardi - L. Caravatta - F. Deodato).

32) Postoperative 5-FU based radiochemotherapy in rectal cancer: retrospective long term results and prognostic factors of a pooled analysis on 1,338 patients, «Anticancer research», 2013; 33 (10): 4557-4566 (in collaborazione con D. Genovesi - R. Myerson - G. Cèfaro - A. Vinciguerra - A. Augurio - M. Trignani - M. Di Tommaso - M. Nuzzo - M. Lupattelli - C. Aristei - R. Bellavita - L. Scandolaro - D. Cosentino - G. Pani - L. Ziccarelli - M.A. Gambacorta - M.C. Barba - E. Maranzano - F. Trippa - P. Sciacero - R. Niespolo - C. Leonardi - T. Iannone - M. Rosetto - V. Fusco - P. Sanpaolo - A. Melano - F. Valvo - C. Capirci - A. De Paoli - M. Di Nicola - G. Mantello).

33) Predicting outcomes in radiation oncology--multifactorial decision support systems, «Nature reviews. Clinical oncology», 2013; 10 (1): 27-40 (in collaborazione con P. Lambin - R. Van Stiphout - M. Starmans - E. Rios-Velazquez - G. Nalbantov - H. Aerts - E. Roelofs - W. Van Elmpt - P. Boutros - P. Granone - A. Begg - D. De Ruysscher - A. Dekker).

34) Quality assurance and quality control for radiotherapy/medical oncology in Europe: guideline development and implementation, «European journal of surgical oncology : the journal of the European Society of Surgical Oncology and the British Association of Surgical Oncology», 2013; 39 (9): 938-944 (in collaborazione con B. Glimelius - V. Frascino).

35) Radioprotective effect of calcium channel blockers against late rectal bleeding in prostate cancer., «La Radiologia Medica», N/A [2013]; N/A (in collaborazione con M. Massaccesi - E. Ippolito - F. Deodato - S. Cilla - C. Digesù - G. Macchia - L. Caravatta - V. Picardi - G.C. Mattiucci - A. Di Lallo - D. Cuscunà - N. Cellini - A.G. Morganti).

36) Radiotherapy and concurrent metronomic chemotherapy in hormone-refractory prostate carcinoma: a Phase I study, «Anticancer research», 2013; 33 (10): 4585-4589 (in collaborazione con A.G. Morganti - M. Massaccesi - L. Caravatta - G. Macchia - V. Picardi - F. Deodato - E. Ippolito - S. Mignogna - M. Ferro - S. Cilla - G.C. Mattiucci).

37) ’Rapid Learning health care in oncology’ - an approach towards decision support systems enabling customised radiotherapy’, «Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology», 2013; 109 (1): 159-164 (in collaborazione con P. Lambin - E. Roelofs - B. Reymen - E. Velazquez - J. Buijsen - C. Zegers - S. Carvalho - R. Leijenaar - G. Nalbantov - C. Oberije - M. Scott Marshall - F. Hoebers - E. Troost - R. Van Stiphout - W. Van Elmpt - T. Van Der Weijden - L. Boersma - A. Dekker).

38) Targeted Therapies in Combination with Radiotherapy in Oesophageal and Gastroesophageal Carcinoma, «Current medicinal chemistry», 2013; epub, N/A (in collaborazione con F. Cellini).

39) The future of predictive models in radiation oncology: from extensive data mining to reliable modeling of the results, «Future oncology (London, England)», 2013; 9 (3): 311-313 (in collaborazione con N. Dinapoli - A. Damiani).

40) Transanal endoscopic microsurgery after neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy for locally advanced extraperitoneal rectal cancer: short-term morbidity and functional outcome., «Surgical Endoscopy», 2013; epub, N/A: 1-8 (in collaborazione con C. Coco - G. Rizzo - C. Mattana - M.A. Gambacorta - A. Verbo - B. Barbaro - F.M. Vecchio -  Pafundi Paolo -  Mastromarino Maria Giovanna).

Medical Physics 

Greco F, Piermattei A, Azario L, Placidi L, Cilla S, Caivano R, Fusco V, Fidanzio A. ASi-EPID transit signal calibration for dynamic beams: a needeful step for the IMRT in vivo dosimetry. Medical of Biological Eng. & Computing, 51:1137-1145, (2013).