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This is a "connection" page, showing publications co-authored by RITSUKO KOMAKI and ZHONGXING LIAO.
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4.730
  1. Nomograms incorporating genetic variants in BMP/Smad4/Hamp pathway to predict disease outcomes after definitive radiotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer. Cancer Med. 2018 06; 7(6):2247-2255.
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    Score: 0.160
  2. Clinical and Dosimetric Factors Predicting Grade =2 Radiation Pneumonitis After Postoperative Radiotherapy for Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2018 07 15; 101(4):919-926.
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    Score: 0.160
  3. Bayesian Adaptive Randomization Trial of Passive Scattering Proton Therapy and Intensity-Modulated Photon Radiotherapy for Locally Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2018 06 20; 36(18):1813-1822.
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    Score: 0.157
  4. Simultaneous Integrated Boost for Radiation Dose Escalation to the Gross Tumor Volume With Intensity Modulated (Photon) Radiation Therapy or Intensity Modulated Proton Therapy and Concurrent Chemotherapy for Stage II to III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Phase 1 Study. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2018 03 01; 100(3):730-737.
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    Score: 0.155
  5. Radiation Dose, Local Disease Progression, and Overall Survival in Patients With Inoperable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer After Concurrent Chemoradiation Therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2018 02 01; 100(2):452-461.
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    Score: 0.154
  6. Association of lung fluorodeoxyglucose uptake with radiation pneumonitis after concurrent chemoradiation for non-small cell lung cancer. Clin Transl Radiat Oncol. 2017 Jun; 4:1-7.
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    Score: 0.150
  7. Prospective Study of Patient-Reported Symptom Burden in Patients With Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Undergoing Proton or Photon Chemoradiation Therapy. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2016 05; 51(5):832-8.
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    Score: 0.138
  8. Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in CBLB, a?Regulator of T-Cell Response, Predict Radiation Pneumonitis and Outcomes After Definitive Radiotherapy for Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer. Clin Lung Cancer. 2016 07; 17(4):253-262.e5.
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    Score: 0.135
  9. Association between white blood cell count following radiation therapy with radiation pneumonitis in non-small cell lung cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2014 Feb 01; 88(2):319-25.
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    Score: 0.119
  10. Functional promoter variant rs2868371 of HSPB1 is associated with risk of radiation pneumonitis after chemoradiation for non-small cell lung cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2013 Apr 01; 85(5):1332-9.
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    Score: 0.111
  11. Predictors of high-grade esophagitis after definitive three-dimensional conformal therapy, intensity-modulated radiation therapy, or proton beam therapy for non-small cell lung cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012 Nov 15; 84(4):1010-6.
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    Score: 0.108
  12. Propensity score-based comparison of long-term outcomes with 3-dimensional conformal radiotherapy vs intensity-modulated radiotherapy for esophageal cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012 Dec 01; 84(5):1078-85.
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    Score: 0.108
  13. Change in diffusing capacity after radiation as an objective measure for grading radiation pneumonitis in patients treated for non-small-cell lung cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012 Aug 01; 83(5):1573-9.
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    Score: 0.108
  14. Prognostic impact of radiation therapy to the primary tumor in patients with non-small cell lung cancer and oligometastasis at diagnosis. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012 Sep 01; 84(1):e61-7.
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    Score: 0.105
  15. Changes in pulmonary function after three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy, intensity-modulated radiotherapy, or proton beam therapy for non-small-cell lung cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012 Jul 15; 83(4):e537-43.
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    Score: 0.105
  16. Phase I study of celecoxib with concurrent irinotecan, Cisplatin, and radiation therapy for patients with unresectable locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer. Front Oncol. 2011; 1:52.
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    Score: 0.103
  17. Long-term clinical outcome of intensity-modulated radiotherapy for inoperable non-small cell lung cancer: the MD Anderson experience. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012 May 01; 83(1):332-9.
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    Score: 0.102
  18. Esophageal cancer dose escalation using a simultaneous integrated boost technique. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012 Jan 01; 82(1):468-74.
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    Score: 0.096
  19. Genotypes and haplotypes of the VEGF gene and survival in locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients treated with chemoradiotherapy. BMC Cancer. 2010 Aug 16; 10:431.
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    Score: 0.094
  20. Outcomes with esophageal cancer radiation therapy. J Thorac Oncol. 2009 Jul; 4(7):880-8.
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    Score: 0.087
  21. Influence of technologic advances on outcomes in patients with unresectable, locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer receiving concomitant chemoradiotherapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2010 Mar 01; 76(3):775-81.
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    Score: 0.086
  22. Patterns of cardiac perfusion abnormalities after chemoradiotherapy in patients with lung cancer. J Thorac Oncol. 2009 Feb; 4(2):179-84.
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    Score: 0.084
  23. Stereotactic body radiation therapy in centrally and superiorly located stage I or isolated recurrent non-small-cell lung cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Nov 15; 72(4):967-71.
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    Score: 0.083
  24. Four-dimensional computed tomography-based treatment planning for intensity-modulated radiation therapy and proton therapy for distal esophageal cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Sep 01; 72(1):278-87.
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    Score: 0.082
  25. Polymorphism at the 3'-UTR of the thymidylate synthase gene: a potential predictor for outcomes in Caucasian patients with esophageal adenocarcinoma treated with preoperative chemoradiation. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2006 Mar 01; 64(3):700-8.
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    Score: 0.067
  26. A phase I clinical trial of thoracic radiotherapy and concurrent celecoxib for patients with unfavorable performance status inoperable/unresectable non-small cell lung cancer. Clin Cancer Res. 2005 May 01; 11(9):3342-8.
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    Score: 0.065
  27. Equivalent outcome of patients with clinical Stage IIIA non-small-cell lung cancer treated with concurrent chemoradiation compared with induction chemotherapy followed by surgical resection. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2004 Jan 01; 58(1):204-12.
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    Score: 0.059
  28. Combination of a COX-2 inhibitor with radiotherapy or radiochemotherapy in the treatment of thoracic cancer. Am J Clin Oncol. 2003 Aug; 26(4):S85-91.
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    Score: 0.058
  29. Role of cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors in combination with radiation therapy in lung cancer. Clin Lung Cancer. 2003 May; 4(6):356-65.
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    Score: 0.057
  30. Twice daily irradiation increases locoregional control in patients with medically inoperable or surgically unresectable stage II-IIIB non-small-cell lung cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2002 Jul 01; 53(3):558-65.
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    Score: 0.053
  31. Postoperative Radiotherapy for Locally Advanced NSCLC: Implications for Shifting to Conformal, High-Risk Fields. Clin Lung Cancer. 2021 05; 22(3):225-233.e7.
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    Score: 0.047
  32. Randomized Phase IIB Trial of Proton Beam Therapy Versus Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy for Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2020 05 10; 38(14):1569-1579.
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    Score: 0.046
  33. Single-Fraction Stereotactic vs Conventional Multifraction Radiotherapy for Pain Relief in Patients With Predominantly Nonspine Bone Metastases: A Randomized Phase 2 Trial. JAMA Oncol. 2019 06 01; 5(6):872-878.
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    Score: 0.043
  34. Recurrence Risk Stratification After Preoperative Chemoradiation of Esophageal Adenocarcinoma. Ann Surg. 2018 08; 268(2):289-295.
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    Score: 0.041
  35. Patient-reported lung symptoms as an early signal of impending radiation pneumonitis in patients with non-small cell lung cancer treated with chemoradiation: an observational study. Qual Life Res. 2018 06; 27(6):1563-1570.
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    Score: 0.040
  36. Phase 2 Study of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy and Stereotactic Body Proton Therapy for High-Risk, Medically Inoperable, Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2018 07 01; 101(3):558-563.
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    Score: 0.040
  37. Pathological complete response in patients with esophageal cancer after the trimodality approach: The association with baseline variables and survival-The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center experience. Cancer. 2017 Nov 01; 123(21):4106-4113.
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    Score: 0.038
  38. Proton Beam Radiotherapy and Concurrent Chemotherapy for Unresectable Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Final Results of a Phase 2 Study. JAMA Oncol. 2017 08 10; 3(8):e172032.
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    Score: 0.038
  39. Reirradiation of thoracic cancers with intensity modulated proton therapy. Pract Radiat Oncol. 2018 Jan - Feb; 8(1):58-65.
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    Score: 0.038
  40. The impact of histology on recurrence patterns in esophageal cancer treated with definitive chemoradiotherapy. Radiother Oncol. 2017 08; 124(2):318-324.
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    Score: 0.038
  41. Comparative Outcomes After Definitive Chemoradiotherapy Using Proton Beam Therapy Versus Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy for Esophageal Cancer: A Retrospective, Single-Institutional Analysis. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2017 11 01; 99(3):667-676.
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    Score: 0.038
  42. Recursive Partitioning Analysis Identifies Pretreatment Risk Groups for the Utility of Induction Chemotherapy Before Definitive Chemoradiation Therapy in Esophageal Cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2017 10 01; 99(2):407-416.
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    Score: 0.038
  43. Multi-institutional analysis of radiation modality use and postoperative outcomes of neoadjuvant chemoradiation for esophageal cancer. Radiother Oncol. 2017 06; 123(3):376-381.
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    Score: 0.037
  44. 7-year follow-up after stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for patients with stage I non-small cell lung cancer: Results of a phase 2 clinical trial. Cancer. 2017 Aug 15; 123(16):3031-3039.
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    Score: 0.037
  45. Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for adrenal gland metastases: Factors influencing outcomes, patterns of failure, and dosimetric thresholds for toxicity. Pract Radiat Oncol. 2017 May - Jun; 7(3):e195-e203.
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    Score: 0.036
  46. Factors Predictive of Improved Outcomes With Multimodality Local Therapy After Palliative Chemotherapy for Stage IV Esophageal Cancer. Am J Clin Oncol. 2016 06; 39(3):228-35.
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    Score: 0.035
  47. Prognosis and predictors of site of first metastasis after definitive radiation therapy for non-small cell lung cancer. Acta Oncol. 2016 Aug; 55(8):1022-8.
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    Score: 0.035
  48. Radiation modality use and cardiopulmonary mortality risk in elderly patients with esophageal cancer. Cancer. 2016 Mar 15; 122(6):917-28.
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    Score: 0.034
  49. Long-term outcomes after proton therapy, with concurrent chemotherapy, for stage II-III inoperable non-small cell lung cancer. Radiother Oncol. 2015 Jun; 115(3):367-72.
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    Score: 0.033
  50. Impact of comorbidities and use of common medications on cancer and non-cancer specific survival in esophageal carcinoma. BMC Cancer. 2015; 15:1095.
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    Score: 0.032
  51. Comparison of locoregional versus extended locoregional radiation volumes for patients with nonmetastatic gastro-esophageal junction carcinomas. J Thorac Oncol. 2015 Mar; 10(3):518-26.
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    Score: 0.032
  52. Serum inflammatory miRNAs predict radiation esophagitis in patients receiving definitive radiochemotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer. Radiother Oncol. 2014 Dec; 113(3):379-84.
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    Score: 0.032
  53. Use of simultaneous radiation boost achieves high control rates in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer who are not candidates for surgery or conventional chemoradiation. Clin Lung Cancer. 2015 Mar; 16(2):156-63.
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    Score: 0.031
  54. Prospective exploratory analysis of cardiac biomarkers and electrocardiogram abnormalities in patients receiving thoracic radiation therapy with high-dose heart exposure. J Thorac Oncol. 2014 Oct; 9(10):1554-60.
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    Score: 0.031
  55. Definitive reirradiation for locoregionally recurrent non-small cell lung cancer with proton beam therapy or intensity modulated radiation therapy: predictors of high-grade toxicity and survival outcomes. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2014 Nov 15; 90(4):819-27.
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    Score: 0.031
  56. Re-evaluating the optimal radiation dose for definitive chemoradiotherapy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. J Thorac Oncol. 2014 Sep; 9(9):1398-405.
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    Score: 0.031
  57. Evaluation and mitigation of the interplay effects of intensity modulated proton therapy for lung cancer in a clinical setting. Pract Radiat Oncol. 2014 Nov-Dec; 4(6):e259-68.
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    Score: 0.031
  58. Lymphopenia association with gross tumor volume and lung V5 and its effects on non-small cell lung cancer patient outcomes. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2014 Aug 01; 89(5):1084-1091.
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    Score: 0.031
  59. Acute phase response before treatment predicts radiation esophagitis in non-small cell lung cancer. Radiother Oncol. 2014 Mar; 110(3):493-8.
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    Score: 0.030
  60. On the interplay effects with proton scanning beams in stage III lung cancer. Med Phys. 2014 Feb; 41(2):021721.
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    Score: 0.030
  61. Factors associated with local-regional failure after definitive chemoradiation for locally advanced esophageal cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2014 Jan; 21(1):306-14.
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    Score: 0.029
  62. Automatic contouring of brachial plexus using a multi-atlas approach for lung cancer radiotherapy. Pract Radiat Oncol. 2013 Oct 01; 3(4).
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    Score: 0.029
  63. Feasibility of proton beam therapy for reirradiation of locoregionally recurrent non-small cell lung cancer. Radiother Oncol. 2013 Oct; 109(1):38-44.
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    Score: 0.029
  64. Comparison of 2 common radiation therapy techniques for definitive treatment of small cell lung cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2013 Sep 01; 87(1):139-47.
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    Score: 0.029
  65. Predictors of postoperative complications after trimodality therapy for esophageal cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2013 Aug 01; 86(5):885-91.
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    Score: 0.029
  66. Phase 1 study of dose escalation in hypofractionated proton beam therapy for non-small cell lung cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2013 Jul 15; 86(4):665-70.
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    Score: 0.028
  67. Automatic contouring of brachial plexus using a multi-atlas approach for lung cancer radiation therapy. Pract Radiat Oncol. 2013 Oct-Dec; 3(4):e139-47.
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    Score: 0.028
  68. Phase II trial of erlotinib plus concurrent whole-brain radiation therapy for patients with brain metastases from non-small-cell lung cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2013 Mar 01; 31(7):895-902.
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    Score: 0.028
  69. Evaluating proton stereotactic body radiotherapy to reduce chest wall dose in the treatment of lung cancer. Med Dosim. 2013; 38(4):442-447.
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    Score: 0.028
  70. Clinical outcome and predictors of survival and pneumonitis after stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for stage I non-small cell lung cancer. Radiat Oncol. 2012 Sep 10; 7:152.
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    Score: 0.027
  71. Celiac node failure patterns after definitive chemoradiation for esophageal cancer in the modern era. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012 Jun 01; 83(2):e231-9.
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    Score: 0.026
  72. Proton beam therapy and concurrent chemotherapy for esophageal cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012 Jul 01; 83(3):e345-51.
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    Score: 0.026
  73. TNFRSF1B +676 T>G polymorphism predicts survival of non-small cell lung cancer patients treated with chemoradiotherapy. BMC Cancer. 2011 Oct 14; 11:447.
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    Score: 0.025
  74. Failure patterns in patients with esophageal cancer treated with definitive chemoradiation. Cancer. 2012 May 15; 118(10):2632-40.
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    Score: 0.025
  75. Genetic variants of the nonhomologous end joining gene LIG4 and severe radiation pneumonitis in nonsmall cell lung cancer patients treated with definitive radiotherapy. Cancer. 2012 Jan 15; 118(2):528-35.
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    Score: 0.025
  76. Early findings on toxicity of proton beam therapy with concurrent chemotherapy for nonsmall cell lung cancer. Cancer. 2011 Jul 01; 117(13):3004-13.
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    Score: 0.024
  77. Genetic variants in inflammation-related genes are associated with radiation-induced toxicity following treatment for non-small cell lung cancer. PLoS One. 2010 Aug 25; 5(8):e12402.
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    Score: 0.024
  78. Proposed modification of nodal status in AJCC esophageal cancer staging system. Ann Thorac Surg. 2007 Aug; 84(2):365-73; discussion 374-5.
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    Score: 0.019
  79. Endoscopic ultrasound after preoperative chemoradiation can help identify patients who benefit maximally after surgical esophageal resection. Am J Gastroenterol. 2004 Jul; 99(7):1258-66.
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    Score: 0.015
  80. Induction of p53-regulated genes and tumor regression in lung cancer patients after intratumoral delivery of adenoviral p53 (INGN 201) and radiation therapy. Clin Cancer Res. 2003 Jan; 9(1):93-101.
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    Score: 0.014
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