10/24/13  Portland, Ore.

Dr. David Elliott is the lead author on the abstract titled “Pacemaker Dosimetry in Head & Neck IMRT: Treatment Plan vs In-vivo Dosimetry”. Co-authors includes Nima Nabavizadeh, Brandon Merz, E Severson, Paul Cooper, John Holland, & Rick Crilly.

Dr. Sophia Bornstein, a Holman Pathway resident is the lead author on the paper titled “Investigation of the Tumor-initiating Cell Microenvironment Niche in Recurrent Head & Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Using a Novel Microenvironment Microarray Platform”. Co-authors include Casey Kernan, M. Schimdt, S Watson, James Korkola, Joe W. Gray, Melissa Wong , & CR Thomas, Jr. (Chairman).

Mr. Brandon Dyer (ASTRO Poster), head of the Radiation Medicine Student Interest Group, is a co-author on the paper titled “Quantitation of Serum HPV DNA Levels in Patients with p16-Positive Oropharyngeal Cancer Undergoing Dose De-escalated Chemoradiotherapy and Correlation with PET/CT: Preliminary Findings from a Prospective Trial”. Co-authors are Drs. LM Tait, R. Wright, M.P. Sittig, A. Vaughan, & Allen M. Chen.”