Presentations & Publications

Here you'll find presentations, lectures, and publications by faculty and staff within the Radiation Medicine department.
Presentations & Lectures
As part of a teaching institution, the Department of Radiation Medicine's faculty and staff will give presentations both within the department and around the world sharing their knowledge with others studying the field of medicine.
Presentations of Interest
- Grossberg Lab to present 2 papers at fall AACR Conference
Reid Thompson Assistant Professor presented webinar on Artificial Intelligence in Radiation Oncology - Dr. Mitin invited to serves as a Discussant for GU/Prostate Cancer Poster-Discussion Session at ASCO
- Dr. McClelland receives 2018 Conquer Cancer Foundation/ASCO Merit Award for presentation
- OHSU Global Radiation Medicine program co-authors oral presentation at ASCO 2018 annual meeting
- Dr. Mitin was faculty member at Spring 2018 Russian Cancer Congress, Moscow
- Dr. Thomas, Jr., to participate in ASTRO panel, Burnout and Work-Life Balance in Radiation Oncology
- Reid Thompson to participate in 60th Annual ASTRO panel, "Current Applications &Future Directions"
- Timur Mitin: "Adjuvant therapy can be an effective method in patients with gall bladder cancer" (RU Lang)
- Dr. McClelland is selected to receive a Young Oncologist Travel Award
- First-in-nation VERT flight navigator-like patient decision aid on local ABC affiliate, KATU (ch 2)
- Dr. Nabavizadeh presents at the 56th Annual Chest Disease Conference
- Dr. CR Thomas, Jr explains the career benefits of attending the AACR/ECCO Methods in Cancer Clinical Research (MCCR) workshops
- Why Should Med. Students Attend an IASLC Conference?
- Could the Rising Rates of Colorectal Cancer in AYAs Be Linked to HPV Infection?
- Dr. Mitin presents protocol concept @ SWOG Radiation Comm
- Drs. Nabavizadeh and Mitri attending Scientific &Career Development Retreat at ASCO Headquarters
- Surviving sarcoma: a free educational conference for patients, families
- Aaron Grossberg, MD, PhD presents late breaking abstract @ 2017 ASTRO meeting in San Diego
- Matt Farrell gave 2 presentations at the Multidisciplinary Symposium in Thoracic Oncology
- Barb Agrimson presents at the annual ASRT meeting
- Reid Thompson presented at the Knight Computational Lunchtime Seminar
- Dr. Joshua Walker, co-author on 2 abstracts to be presented @ Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer
- Multiple abstracts selected for presentation at the
103RD SA&A meeting of the RSNA
- Dr. Jerry J. Jaboin interviewed by KATU to provide perspective on Sen. John McCain's diagnosis
- Dr. Mitin presents at the Summer 2017 NRG GU Committee
- Dr. Nima Nabavizadeh was a visiting faculty scholar at
University of Washington
- Dr. CR Thomas moderate the 2017 ASCO Annual Meeting Grant Writing Workshop
- Isaac Bailey master's thesis defense, May 2017
- Association of pre-residency peer-reviewed publications
with radiation oncology resident choice of academic versus private practice
career
- Dr. Mitin & colleagues present at the RUSSCO HCC/Upper GI Contouring Workshop April 2017
- Dr. CR Thomas, Jr. will co-lead the ARRO Poster Walk session
- Dr. Simon Brown has been selected to attend the 19th
ECCO-AACR-EORTC-ESMO Workshop
- Keystone Symposia on Molecular &Cellular Biology: Cancer Immunology & Immunotherapy: Taking a Place in Mainstream Oncology (C7) [Keystone Symposia][PDF] - Whistler, British Columbia, 2017
- Dr. Jaboin to moderate the Metastases, Pediatrics,
& CNS oral scientific session on Tuesday, May 9
- Dr. CR Thomas, Jr. was a keynote presenter at the 47th
Annual University of Florida Radiation Oncology Outcomes Tracking Seminar
- Simon Brown, MD presented Dupuytren's Contracture to OHSU
dept. of family medicine in Feb 2017
- Dept chair, Dr. CR Thomas, Jr., will moderate a Panel Session for the 59th ASTRO Annual Meeting
- Dr. CR Thomas, Jr., presents at the 47th Annual UF Rad Onc Outcomes Tracking Seminar
- Dr.
Thomas visiting NW Feinberg Medical School presenting & interfacing
- Dr.
Jaboin served co-moderator at RSNA oral Radiation Oncology/gynecologic
- Dr.
Jerry Jaboin's to present at Annual Meeting & Education Day of the Society
of Neuro-Oncology
- Dr. Mitin conducted a Contouring session at the annual RUSSCO forum in Moscow
- Drs. Timur Mitin & Charles Thomas, Jr., participated in
multiple sessions at annual RUSSCO
- Drs. Wolfram Laub and Yue Zhang are co-authors of an invited presentation
- Dr. Timur Mitin a visiting faculty at radiation oncology of the Henry Ford Hospital
- Radiation Medicine Department highlights from ASTRO
- Drs.
Jaboin &CR Thomas, Jr. attended the annual Development Program scholars
meeting
- Dr. Timur Mitin will presenting for 2017 ASTRO American Society for Radiation Oncology
- Sophia A. Bornstein, MD, PhD, co-moderator for the oral
Biology Scientific Session ASTRO
- Dept chair presented at the IASLC 2016 Multidisciplinary Symposium in Thoracic Oncology
- Astro 2016 Boston part 1
- Walker, presented a novel prospective clinical trial of checkpoint inhibition & SBRT for HCC
- Dr Mitin presents novel trial concept at the SWOG Lung Radiotherapy Subcommittee meeting during the fall 2016 semi-annual SWOG Group meeting
- Dr. Thomas to present on behalf of the Early Stage Lung Cancer Comparative Effectiveness Research
- Dr. Bornstein presented to the MSTP Journal Club
- Gavin Graeper and Susha Pillai presented "Clinical Protocol for Reuse of Optically Stimulated Luminescence Detectors" at the Dosimetry &QA Methods Oral session.
- 58th annual meeting &exhibition of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine(AAPM)
- Drs. Bornstein, Mitin, &Thomas to serve as moderators &discussants for 2016 ASTRO meeting
- Radiation Medicine well represented at 2016 OHSU RESEARCH WEEK
- Susha Pillai presented on the clinical physics of intraoperatively electron radiotherapy
- Jerry J. Jaboin, MD, PhD will present at the 114th Annual Convention &Scientific Assembly of the National Medical Association
- Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) Practice Patterns and IGRT's Impact on Workflow and Treatment Planning: Results From a National Survey of American Society for Radiation Oncology Members | PDF
- Overexpression of PIK3CA in murine head and neck epithelium drives tumor invasion and metastasis through PDK1 and enhanced TGFβ signaling | PDF
- Dr. Timur Mitin served as a visiting professor at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- Dr. Nabavizadeh is lead author on a featured ASTRO membership survey
- Dr. CR Thomas was a visiting faculty at UCLA Department of Radiation Oncology
- Wendy McGinnis (M4) presented her extramurally funded original work
- Robbie Fain (M4) to present original research at the Cancer Survivorship Symposium: Advancing Care & Research
- Cancer Collaborative Cloud
- Dr. Timur Mintin Presenting on Bladder Cancer
- Arthur Hung, MD to Serve as Co-Chair at ACR Annual Meeting
- Dr. Rademacher to Present at RSNA Meeting
- Dr. Timur Mitin Presenting at Moscow Conference
- Dr. Charles Thomas, Jr. Visiting Faculty Scholar at MAASTRO Clinic
- Ann Oluloro: Thesis Defense, MPH Epidemiology & Biostatistics Track: “Timeliness of follow-up to positive fecal immunochemical test among community health center patients” View Here.
- Dr. Timur Mitin was a moderator at the 2014 ASTRO GU Oral proffered paper session in San Francisco [ Picture2 ]
- Alex Egan wins 1st place for the Young Investigator's Abstract Presentation
- Dr. Timur Mitin will serve as a moderator/discussant at the 57th Annual Meeting of ASTRO
- 2015 OHSU Research Week Presentations
- Aaron Martin gives two presentations at the 2015 ASRT annual conference
- Wendy McGinnis presented at the Society for Neuroscience meeting
- Wendy McGinnis presented at the 2015 Wisconsin Symposium on Emotion
- Dr. Timur Mitin Presents IORT for Recurrent/Advanced Rectal Cancer on May 1.
- Supporting the Academic Mission & Mentorship: Nature or Nurture?
- A Pilot Trial of Cisplatin/Etoposide/Radiotherapy Followed by Consolidation Docetaxel and the Combination of Bevacizumab
- Anal Cancer: Current Standards in Care and Recent Changes in Practice
- Dr. CR Thomas Presents the 43rd Annual Buschke Memorial Lecture
- Dr. Kristina Young Hosted by SKCCC
- OHSU medical physics investigators participated in the 2014 Northwest American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) Fall Meeting
- Career Development: Strategy Primer to Address Young Investigator Skill Set Gaps for Clinical Research
- Dr. Timur Mitin Presented on Esophageal Cancer
- 56th Annual Meeting of ASTRO 2014 - OHSU Radiation Medicine Presentations
- Sophia Bornstein, MD, PhD, will present original research at the 60th Annual Meeting of the Radiation Research Society
- Dr. Timur Mitin is an invited speaker for the OHSU Brenden-Colson Center for Pancreatic Care’s 2014 PancWest Symposium
- Dr. Mark Henderson Serves as Panel Chair
- 56th Annual Meeting of ASTRO 2014 OHSU Radiation Medicine Presentations
- Alex Egan Defends his Doctoral Thesis
- Multiple Oral Presentations from the OHSU Radiation Medicine Team
- Wolfram Laub, PhD, MBA, invited to present in Buenos Aires
- Ian Gordon, MS, Gives Presentation Hosted by Medical Physics
- Dr. Mark Henderson visited the Department in March 2014 and presented on the role of SBRT for lung cancer
- Wolfram Laub will present at the 2014 AAPM Southwest Chapter Spring Meeting
- Tim Mitin gives an oral presentation at the 2014 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium
- Dr. Wolfram Laub's Radiation Health Physics (RHP 507) seminar delivered December 5th at Oregon State University.
- Dr. CR Thomas co-authored two presentations at the 6th AACR Conference
- 7th Annual Rubinstein Radiation Medicine Research Retreat
- Multiple original research papers selected for presentation at the 2014 Multidisciplinary Head & Neck Cancer Symposium, held Feb 20-22 at the JW Marriott Camelback Inn Resort & Spa, Scottsdale, AZ.
- Arjun Ratnam is a national semi-finalist for the 2013 Siemens Competition in Math, Science, & Technology
- Sophia Bornstein was a panelist at the annual Medical Scientist Training Program
- OHSU Radiation Medicine were presenter and co-presenters at the 55th Annual ASTRO meeting
- Anal Carcinoma: Impact of TN Category of Disease on Survival, Disease Relapse, and Colostomy Failure in US Gastrointestinal Intergroup RTOG 98-11 Phase 3 Trial
- OHSU Radiation Medicine team co-authors a record 21 presentations for the 55th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Radiation Oncology.
- Dr. Charlotte Kubicky presented at the 2013 Breast Cancer Symposium
- Kristina Young will present her original research at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer in November 2013
- Department Dosimetrists presented at the Semi-Annual AAMD Northwest Regional-I Chapter Meeting
- "Cancer in Adolescents & Young Adults (AYA): Epidemiology, Mortality, Survival, USA" - Institute of Medicine, Policy Implications, July 2013, Dr. WA Bleyer
- Department faculty member represented at the 15th Joint ECCO-AACR-EORTC-ESMO Workshop
- Dr. Kristina Young is invited to present at the annual meeting of the Northwest Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
- Dr. Arthur Hung co-presented a capstone project for the Paths to Leadership career development course
- Barbara Agrimson presented to the La Salle's biology class
- Sophia Bornstein presented at the spring 2013 SWOG Radiation Oncology Committee meeting
- Medicine team to give multiple presentations at OHSU Research Week (May 20-24)
- Dr. CR Thomas, Jr. presented at the annual SCAROP meeting in Washington, DC
- OHSU Radiation Medicine team presents multiple presentations at the ARS 95th annual meeting
- Alex Egan's original research was selected for presentation at the 2013 AAPM meeting
- Tricia Thompson's abstract was selected for oral presentation at the 30th anniversary meeting of SROA
- Dr. Marquez to present at the 2013 Northwest Chapter of the AAAPM Spring Symposium
- Department to present 6 original research papers at the 95th Annual Meeting of the American Radium Society
- 5 original submissions have been selected for presentation at the 2012 SRS/SBRT Meeting
- Hyoid Osteoradionecrosis after ChemoIMRT for Pharyngeal Cancer
- Dr. Kubicky to present on "Stereotactic Radiation for Metastatic Spine Cancer"
- Drs. Gray and Holland visit the Multidisciplinary Head & Neck Symposium in Phoenix, Arizona
Publications
As you read through the articles, journals, and books, you will discover a wealth of information about what currently is being researched in the field of radiation medicine, as well as the latest technologies and studies being conducted to help improve treatments for cancers and tumors.
OHSU-Wide Publications
- January 2017 | Download
- November 2016 | Download
- September 2016 | Download
- July 2016 | Download
- March 2016 | Download
- January 2016 | Download
- November 2015 | Download
- October 2015 | Download
- September 2014 | Download
- July 2015 | Download
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- January 2015 | Download
- November 2104 | Download
- October 2014 | Download
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- January 2014 | Download
- December 2013 | Download
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- September 2013
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- July 2013
- June 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- October 2012
- February 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
Publications of Interests
- Physician-Patient Communication—An Actionable Targetfor Reducing Overly Aggressive Care Near the End of Life.
- HIV positivity and anal cancer outcomes: A single-center experience | (PubMed)
- Dr. Nima Nabavizadeh is lead author for the 2013-15 Association of Resident in Radiation Oncology chief resident survey
- Relationship between fatigue, sleep quality and inflammatory cytokines during external beam radiation therapy for prostate cancer: A prospective study (pdf)
- Localized External Beam Radiation Therapy (EBRT) to the Pelvis Induces Systemic IL-1Beta and TNF-Alpha Production: Role of the TNF-Alpha Signaling in EBRT-Induced Fatigue (pdf)
- Nomogram for Predicting Overall Survival and Salvage Abdominoperineal Resection for Patients with Anal Cancer (pdf)
- Long-Term Outcomes Among Patients Who Achieve Complete or Near-Complete Responses After the Induction Phase of Bladder-Preserving Combined-Modality Therapy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer: A Pooled Analysis of NRG Oncology/RTOG 9906 and 0233
- Stress and Burnout Among Residency Program Directors in United States Radiation Oncology Programs
- R21 funded grant leads to publication on computer-assisted assessment of patient-related toxicity
- Clinical outcome and prognostic factors for central neurocytoma twenty year institutional experience
[PubMed] - CR Thomas co-authors updated results of ACOSOG Z6041 in Lancet Oncology (PubMed) | (Science Direct)
- Dr. CR Thomas is co-author of JNCI article describing novel dose-escalation strategy for SBRT
- Review of textbook “Decision Tools for Radiation Oncology:Prognosis, Treatment Response and Toxicity” by Carsten Niederand Laurie Gaspar
- Radiation Medicine Faculty is Co-editor of a Major New Textbook on Cancer Emergencies
- Comparison of measurement methods with a mixed effects procedure accounting for replicated evaluations (COM3PARE): method comparison algorithm implementation for head and neck IGRT positional verification
- Effect of Ionizing Radiation on the Physical Biology of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cells
- Dept faculty is co-author of published ACR guidelines for resectable gastric cancer
- Timur Mitin, MD, PhD Selected to Serve on Inaugural Editorial Board for the New ASTRO
- ACR Appropriateness Criteria Metastatic Epidural Spinal Cord Compression and Recurrent Spinal Metastasis
- Expert Consensus Contouring Guidelinesfor Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapyin Esophageal and GastroesophagealJunction Cancer
- Preoperative carboplatin and paclitaxel-based chemoradiotherapy for esophageal carcinoma
- Raising the Next Generation of Physician-Scientists:The Chairs’ Perspective
- Medical Student Perspectives on aMulti-institutional Clerkship Curriculum:A Report From the Radiation OncologyEducation Collaborative Study Group
- Society of Chairs of Academic Radiation Oncology Programs-Endorsed Radiation Oncology Department Review Process
- Pregnancy and Parenthood in Radiation Oncology, Views and Experiences Survey (PROVES): Results of a Blinded Prospective Trainee Parenting and Career Development Assessment.
- Integrity of the National Resident Matching Program for Radiation Oncology: National Survey of Applicant Experiences (manuscript)
- Impact of irradiation and immunosuppressive agents on immune system homeostasis in rhesus macaques
- Lymph Node Harvest During Esophagectomy Is Not Influenced by Use of Neoadjuvant Therapy or Clinical Disease Stage. (pubmed)
- Pregnancy and Parenthood in Radiation Oncology (PROVES), Views and Experiences Survey
- Katie Atkins, MD: The Multifunctional Sorting Protein PACS-2 Regulates SIRT1-Mediated Deacetylation of p53 to Modulate p21-Dependent Cell-Cycle Arrest
- Kim E, Thomas CR Jr.: Conditional survival of malignant thymoma using national population-based Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) registry (1973-2011)
- Journal of Clinical Oncology Special Series (Sept. 2014): Radiation Oncology: Emerging Technology, Translational Frontiers, & Novel Clinical Paradigms
- Rare primary central nervous system tumors
- Diversity by Race, Hispanic Ethnicity, and Sex of the United States Medical Oncology Physician Workforce Over the Past Quarter Century
- Chemoradiotherapy with a Radiation Boost for Anal Cancer Decreases the Risk for Salvage Abdominoperineal Resection: Analysis From the National Cancer Data Base
- Gender Differences in Publication Productivity, Academic Position, Career Duration, and Funding Among U.S. Academic Radiation Oncology Faculty
- Defining the Role of Adjuvant Therapy: Cholangiocarcinoma and Gall Bladder Cancer [View Pubmed Abstract]
- New methodology, tools, and protocolized analysis are needed to advance individualized treatment paradigms in esophageal cancer
- 56th Annual Meeting of ASTRO 2014 OHSU Radiation Medicine Submissions
- Were Our Estimates of Over diagnosis With Mammography Screening in the United States "Based on Faulty Science"?
- Cell-Cycle Dependent Expression of a Translocation-Mediated Fusion Oncogene Mediates Checkpoint Adaptation in Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Heavy PETting Reducing Radiation Exposure From Intradepartment Positron Emission Tomography Scans
- A retrospective review of SBRT for larger brain metastases or post-resection cavities: preliminary evidence from the Knight Cancer Institute
- Dr. Thomas has been selected to serve on the editorial board of Surgical Oncology
- SCAROP survey on radiation oncology department chair burnout | Pubmed
- 1st department chair burnout survey performed for radiation oncology
- Department faculty co-author a novel web-based outcome prediction tool for esophageal cancer
- Non-targeted effects induced by ionizing radiation: Mechanisms and potential impact on radiation induced health effects
- Advances in the Multimodality Management of High-risk Prostate Cancer | Science Direct link
- OHSU Radiation Medicine team co-authors a record 24 presentations for the 55th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Radiation Oncology.
- Drs. Nabavizadeh & Elliott publish a book review in the Journal of Radiation Oncology
- Palliative cancer care program for outpatient oncology. [Baywood.metapress]
- Department chair co-authors article on radiology workforce diversity
- Drs. Wang, Holland, Gross, and Ms. Lockhart co-author nomogram on postoperative radiotherapy for oral cavity tumors
- Advances in the multimodality management of high-risk prostate cancer
- Pelvic applications of MR-guided high intensity focused ultrasound | Pubmed Link
- MDM2 Amplification and PI3KCA Mutation in a Case of Sclerosing Rhabdomyosarcoma | Pubmed Link
- Dosimetric comparison of patient setup strategies in stereotactic body radiation therapy for lung cancer | Pubmed Link
- Citation-based estimation of scholarly activity among domestic academic radiation oncologists: 5-year update
- Department Report: The New Face of Radiation Oncology at OHSU
- OHSU faculty co-authors editorial on RTOG-0529
- Kristina Young co-authors article titled "The Impact of the Myeloid Response to Radiation Therapy"
- Dr. Bleyer is sr. author on major SEER database update on breast cancer incidence patters
- 18 original abstracts submitted for 55th Annual ASTRO Meeting
- On the sensitivity of common gamma-index evaluation methods to MLC misalignments in Rapidarc quality assurance
- Colorectal Cancer Emergencies
- ETHICS CASE: Requests for Care from Family Members [PDF]
- Prognostic Significance of the Number of Positive Lymph Nodes in Women With T1-2N1 Breast Cancer Treated With Mastectomy: Should Patients With 1, 2, and 3 Positive Lymph Nodes Be Grouped Together?
- OHSU Faculty and House Staff jointly edit and co-author one of the first comprehensive board review book
- Dr. Patrick Gagnon presented an original paper at the 2012 (inaugural) ASCO Quality Symposium
- Drs. Braun and Grossberg, co-author novel pre-clinical observations on the neurophysiologic mechanisms of sickness behavior
- Dr. Bleyer is co-author of a population-based research analysis
- Dr. Thomas will serve as an invited faculty for the FLIMS Workshop in Switzerland
- OHSU Knight Radiation Medicine team co-authors 16 original abstract submissions to the 54th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Radiation Oncology [PDF]
- Cancer Clinical Trials
- Tobacco-specific carcinogen nitrosamine 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone induces AKT activation in head and neck epithelia [PDF]