Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • American Board of Radiology (ABR), American Board of Radiology 2001 - 2021
  • Chief Resident, Massachusetts General Hospital 2000 - 2001
  • Resident, Massachusetts General Hospital 1997 - 2000
  • Intern, St. Joseph Mercy Health Systems 1996 - 1997
  • M.D., Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine 1996
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  Duke Appointment History

  • Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Clinical Science Departments 2012 - 2018
  • Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Clinical Science Departments 2007 - 2011
  • Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Clinical Science Departments 2005 - 2007
  • Associate in the Department of Radiation Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Clinical Science Departments 2001 - 2005
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • Phase II Randomized Trial comparing Percutaneous Ablation to Hypofractionaed Image Guided Radiation Therapy in Veteran and Non-Veteran, Non-surgical Hepatocelluar Carcinoma Patients (PROVE-HCC) awarded by Varian Medical Systems, Inc. 2018 - 2022
  • Motion Management Using 4D-MRI for Liver Cancer in Radiation Therapy awarded by National Institutes of Health 2013 - 2016
  • Biomarker Studies for Novel Anti-Cancer Agents awarded by National Institutes of Health 2003 - 2008
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Ji, Keven S. Y., Samantha M. Thomas, Sanziana A. Roman, Brian Czito, Kevin L. Anderson, Jessica Frakes, Mohamed A. Adam, Julie A. Sosa, and Timothy J. Robinson. “Low- vs. High-Dose Neoadjuvant Radiation in Trimodality Treatment of Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer..” J Gastrointest Surg 23, no. 5 (May 2019): 885–94. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-018-4007-3.
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    • Abdelazim, Yasser A., Christel N. Rushing, Manisha Palta, Christopher G. Willett, and Brian G. Czito. “Role of pelvic chemoradiation therapy in patients with initially metastatic anal canal cancer: A National Cancer Data Base review..” Cancer, March 2, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.32017.
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    • Tempero, Margaret A., Mokenge P. Malafa, E Gabriela Chiorean, Brian Czito, Courtney Scaife, Amol K. Narang, Christos Fountzilas, et al. “Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Version 1.2019..” Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : Jnccn 17, no. 3 (March 2019): 202–10. https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2019.0014.
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    • Stephens, S. J., C. G. Willett, M. Palta, and B. G. Czito. “Total Neoadjuvant Therapy (TNT) in Rectal Cancer.” Current Colorectal Cancer Reports 14, no. 6 (December 1, 2018): 199–206. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11888-018-0415-8.
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    • Hong, Julian C., Yunfeng Cui, Bhavik N. Patel, Christel N. Rushing, Austin M. Faught, Jared S. Eng, Kyle Higgins, et al. “Association of Interim FDG-PET Imaging During Chemoradiation for Squamous Anal Canal Carcinoma With Recurrence..” International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics 102, no. 4 (November 2018): 1046–51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2018.04.062.
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    • Tandberg, Daniel J., Yunfeng Cui, Christel N. Rushing, Julian C. Hong, Bradley G. Ackerson, Daniele Marin, Xuenfeng Zhang, Brian G. Czito, Christopher W. Willett, and Manisha Palta. “Intratreatment Response Assessment With 18F-FDG PET: Correlation of Semiquantitative PET Features With Pathologic Response of Esophageal Cancer to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy..” International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics 102, no. 4 (November 2018): 1002–7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2018.07.187.
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    • Chino, Fumiko, Sarah Jo Stephens, Steve S. Choi, Daniele Marin, Charles Y. Kim, Michael A. Morse, Devon J. Godfrey, Brian G. Czito, Christopher G. Willett, and Manisha Palta. “The role of external beam radiotherapy in the treatment of hepatocellular cancer..” Cancer 124, no. 17 (September 2018): 3476–89. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.31334.
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    • Martella, Andrew, Christopher Willett, Manisha Palta, and Brian Czito. “The Selective Use of Radiation Therapy in Rectal Cancer Patients..” Current Oncology Reports 20, no. 6 (April 11, 2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11912-018-0689-7.
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    • Sun, Z., M. A. Adam, J. Kim, M. C. Turner, D. A. Fisher, K. R. Choudhury, B. G. Czito, J. Migaly, and C. R. Mantyh. “Association between neoadjuvant chemoradiation and survival for patients with locally advanced rectal cancer..” Colorectal Disease : The Official Journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland 19, no. 12 (December 2017): 1058–66. https://doi.org/10.1111/codi.13754.
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    • Tempero, Margaret A., Mokenge P. Malafa, Mahmoud Al-Hawary, Horacio Asbun, Andrew Bain, Stephen W. Behrman, Al B. Benson, et al. “Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Version 2.2017, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology..” Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : Jnccn 15, no. 8 (August 2017): 1028–61. https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2017.0131.
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    • Czito, Brian G., Dustin A. Deming, Gayle S. Jameson, Mary F. Mulcahy, Houman Vaghefi, Matthew W. Dudley, Kyle D. Holen, et al. “Safety and tolerability of veliparib combined with capecitabine plus radiotherapy in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer: a phase 1b study..” The Lancet. Gastroenterology & Hepatology 2, no. 6 (June 2017): 418–26. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2468-1253(17)30012-2.
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    • Freischlag, Kyle, Zhifei Sun, Mohamed A. Adam, Jina Kim, Manisha Palta, Brian G. Czito, John Migaly, and Christopher R. Mantyh. “Association Between Incomplete Neoadjuvant Radiotherapy and Survival for Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer..” Jama Surgery 152, no. 6 (June 2017): 558–64. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamasurg.2017.0010.
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    • Ludmir, Ethan B., Manisha Palta, Christopher G. Willett, and Brian G. Czito. “Total neoadjuvant therapy for rectal cancer: An emerging option..” Cancer 123, no. 9 (May 1, 2017): 1497–1506. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.30600.
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    • Liu, Yilin, Fang-Fang Yin, Brian G. Czito, Mustafa R. Bashir, Manisha Palta, and Jing Cai. “Retrospective four-dimensional magnetic resonance imaging with image-based respiratory surrogate: a sagittal-coronal-diaphragm point of intersection motion tracking method..” Journal of Medical Imaging (Bellingham, Wash.) 4, no. 2 (April 2017). https://doi.org/10.1117/1.JMI.4.2.024007.
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    • Mowery, Yvonne M., Joseph K. Salama, S Yousuf Zafar, Harvey G. Moore, Christopher G. Willett, Brian G. Czito, M Benjamin Hopkins, and Manisha Palta. “Neoadjuvant long-course chemoradiation remains strongly favored over short-course radiotherapy by radiation oncologists in the United States..” Cancer 123, no. 8 (April 2017): 1434–41. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.30461.
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    • Liu, Yilin, Xiaodong Zhong, Brian G. Czito, Manisha Palta, Mustafa R. Bashir, Brian M. Dale, Fang-Fang Yin, and Jing Cai. “Four-dimensional diffusion-weighted MR imaging (4D-DWI): a feasibility study..” Medical Physics 44, no. 2 (February 2017): 397–406. https://doi.org/10.1002/mp.12037.
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    • Ludmir, Ethan B., Lisa A. Kachnic, and Brian G. Czito. “Evolution and Management of Treatment-Related Toxicity in Anal Cancer..” Surg Oncol Clin N Am 26, no. 1 (January 2017): 91–113. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soc.2016.07.004.
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    • Sun, Zhifei, Mohamed A. Adam, Jina Kim, Brian Czito, Christopher Mantyh, and John Migaly. “Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy Is Not Associated with Perioperative or Survival Benefit over 3D-Conformal Radiotherapy for Rectal Cancer..” Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery : Official Journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract 21, no. 1 (January 2017): 106–11. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-016-3242-8.
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    • Larrier, Nicole A., Brian G. Czito, and David G. Kirsch. “Radiation Therapy for Soft Tissue Sarcoma: Indications and Controversies for Neoadjuvant Therapy, Adjuvant Therapy, Intraoperative Radiation Therapy, and Brachytherapy..” Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America 25, no. 4 (October 2016): 841–60. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soc.2016.05.012.
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    • Susko, Matthew, Jason Lee, Joseph Salama, Samantha Thomas, Hope Uronis, David Hsu, John Migaly, Christopher Willett, Brian Czito, and Manisha Palta. “The Use of Re-irradiation in Locally Recurrent, Non-metastatic Rectal Cancer..” Annals of Surgical Oncology 23, no. 11 (October 2016): 3609–15. https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-016-5250-z.
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    • Goodman, Karyn A., Caroline E. Patton, George A. Fisher, Sarah E. Hoffe, Michael G. Haddock, Parag J. Parikh, John Kim, et al. “Appropriate customization of radiation therapy for stage II and III rectal cancer: Executive summary of an ASTRO Clinical Practice Statement using the RAND/UCLA Appropriateness Method..” Practical Radiation Oncology 6, no. 3 (May 2016): 166–75. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prro.2015.11.014.
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    • Ludmir, Ethan B., Ritu Arya, Yuan Wu, Manisha Palta, Christopher G. Willett, and Brian G. Czito. “Role of Adjuvant Radiotherapy in Locally Advanced Colonic Carcinoma in the Modern Chemotherapy Era..” Annals of Surgical Oncology 23, no. 3 (March 2016): 856–62. https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-015-4907-3.
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    • Hong, Julian C., Brian G. Czito, Christopher G. Willett, and Manisha Palta. “A current perspective on stereotactic body radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer..” Onco Targets Ther 9 (2016): 6733–39. https://doi.org/10.2147/OTT.S99826.
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    • Torok, Jordan A., Manisha Palta, Christopher G. Willett, and Brian G. Czito. “Nonoperative management of rectal cancer..” Cancer 122, no. 1 (January 2016): 34–41. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.29735.
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    • Wang, Jingya, Amol K. Narang, Elizabeth A. Sugar, Brandon Luber, Lauren M. Rosati, Charles C. Hsu, Clifton D. Fuller, et al. “Evaluation of Adjuvant Radiation Therapy for Resected Gallbladder Carcinoma: A Multi-institutional Experience..” Annals of Surgical Oncology 22 Suppl 3 (December 2015): S1100–1106. https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-015-4685-y.
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    • Lane, Whitney O., Christina K. Cramer, Daniel P. Nussbaum, Paul J. Speicher, Brian C. Gulack, Brian G. Czito, David G. Kirsch, Douglas S. Tyler, and Dan G. Blazer. “Analysis of perioperative radiation therapy in the surgical treatment of primary and recurrent retroperitoneal sarcoma..” Journal of Surgical Oncology 112, no. 4 (September 2015): 352–58. https://doi.org/10.1002/jso.23996.
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    • Boyle, John, Brian Czito, Christopher Willett, and Manisha Palta. “Adjuvant radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer: a review of the old and the new..” Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology 6, no. 4 (August 2015): 436–44. https://doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2078-6891.2015.014.
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    • Liu, Yilin, Fang-Fang Yin, Brian G. Czito, Mustafa R. Bashir, and Jing Cai. “T2-weighted four dimensional magnetic resonance imaging with result-driven phase sorting..” Medical Physics 42, no. 8 (August 2015): 4460–71. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4923168.
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    • Sun, Zhifei, Daniel P. Nussbaum, Paul J. Speicher, Brian G. Czito, Douglas S. Tyler, and Dan G. Blazer. “Neoadjuvant radiation therapy does not increase perioperative morbidity among patients undergoing gastrectomy for gastric cancer..” Journal of Surgical Oncology 112, no. 1 (July 14, 2015): 46–50. https://doi.org/10.1002/jso.23957.
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    • Ludmir, Ethan B., Sarah J. Stephens, Manisha Palta, Christopher G. Willett, and Brian G. Czito. “Human papillomavirus tumor infection in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma..” Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology 6, no. 3 (June 2015): 287–95. https://doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2078-6891.2015.001.
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    • Calvo, Felipe A., Claudio V. Sole, Hugo Marsiglia, Eduardo Alvarado, Carlos Ferrer, and Brian Czito. “Intraoperative radiotherapy for gastrointestinal malignancies: contemporary outcomes with multimodality therapy..” Current Oncology Reports 17, no. 1 (January 2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11912-014-0419-8.
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    • Torok, J. A., M. Palta, B. G. Czito, and C. G. Willett. “Intraoperative radiotherapy in the treatment of gastrointestinal malignancies.” Translational Cancer Research 3, no. 6 (December 1, 2014): 537–40. https://doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2218-676X.2014.04.05.
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    • Zhong, Jim, Manisha Palta, Christopher G. Willett, Shannon J. McCall, Frances McSherry, Douglas S. Tyler, Hope E. Uronis, and Brian G. Czito. “Patterns of failure for stage I ampulla of Vater adenocarcinoma: a single institutional experience..” Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology 5, no. 6 (December 2014): 421–27. https://doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2078-6891.2014.084.
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    • Yang, Juan, Jing Cai, Hongjun Wang, Zheng Chang, Brian G. Czito, Mustafa R. Bashir, Manisha Palta, and Fang-Fang Yin. “Is diaphragm motion a good surrogate for liver tumor motion?.” International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics 90, no. 4 (November 2014): 952–58. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2014.07.028.
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    • Liu, Yilin, Fang-Fang Yin, Zheng Chang, Brian G. Czito, Manisha Palta, Mustafa R. Bashir, Yujiao Qin, and Jing Cai. “Investigation of sagittal image acquisition for 4D-MRI with body area as respiratory surrogate..” Medical Physics 41, no. 10 (October 2014). https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4894726.
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    • Palta, M., C. G. Willett, and B. G. Czito. “Short-course versus long-course chemoradiation in rectal cancer--time to change strategies?.” Current Treatment Options in Oncology 15, no. 3 (September 1, 2014): 421–28. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11864-014-0296-2.
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    • Palta, Manisha, Christopher G. Willett, and Brian G. Czito. “Short-course versus long-course chemoradiation in rectal cancer--time to change strategies?.” Current Treatment Options in Oncology 15, no. 3 (September 2014): 421–28. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11864-014-0296-2.
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    • Czito, Brian G., Manisha Palta, and Christopher G. Willett. “Results of the FFCD 9901 trial in early-stage esophageal carcinoma: is it really about neoadjuvant therapy?.” Journal of Clinical Oncology : Official Journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 32, no. 23 (August 2014): 2398–2400. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2014.55.7231.
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    • Tempero, M. A., M. P. Malafa, S. W. Behrman, A. B. Benson, E. S. Casper, E. G. Chiorean, V. Chung, et al. “Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Version 2.2014.” Jnccn Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network 12, no. 8 (August 1, 2014): 1083–93. https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2014.0106.
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    • Dorth, Jennifer A., John A. Pura, Manisha Palta, Christopher G. Willett, Hope E. Uronis, Thomas A. D’Amico, and Brian G. Czito. “Patterns of recurrence after trimodality therapy for esophageal cancer..” Cancer 120, no. 14 (July 2014): 2099–2105. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.28703.
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    • Palta, Manisha, Brian G. Czito, and Christopher G. Willett. “Colorectal cancer: adjuvant chemotherapy for rectal cancer-an unresolved issue..” Nature Reviews. Clinical Oncology 11, no. 4 (April 2014): 182–84. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrclinonc.2014.43.
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    • Palta, Manisha, Christopher Willett, and Brian Czito. “The role of intraoperative radiation therapy in patients with pancreatic cancer..” Seminars in Radiation Oncology 24, no. 2 (April 2014): 126–31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.semradonc.2013.11.004.
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    • Yang, J., J. Cai, H. Wang, Z. Chang, B. G. Czito, M. R. Bashir, and F. F. Yin. “Four-dimensional magnetic resonance imaging using axial body area as respiratory surrogate: Initial patient results.” International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 88, no. 4 (March 15, 2014): 907–12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2013.11.245.
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    • Yang, Juan, Jing Cai, Hongjun Wang, Zheng Chang, Brian G. Czito, Mustafa R. Bashir, and Fang-Fang Yin. “Four-dimensional magnetic resonance imaging using axial body area as respiratory surrogate: initial patient results..” International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics 88, no. 4 (March 2014): 907–12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2013.11.245.
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    • Calvo, F. A., C. V. Sole, H. Marsiglia, E. Alvarado, C. Ferrer, and B. Czito. “Intraoperative Radiotherapy for Gastrointestinal Malignancies: Contemporary Outcomes With Multimodality Therapy.” Current Oncology Reports 17, no. 1 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11912-014-0419-8.
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    • Dorth, J. A., J. A. Pura, M. Palta, C. G. Willett, H. E. Uronis, T. A. D’Amico, and B. G. Czito. “Patterns of recurrence after trimodality therapy for esophageal cancer.” Cancer 120, no. 14 (January 1, 2014): 2099–2105. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.28703.
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    • Ludmir, E. B., M. Palta, X. Zhang, Y. Wu, C. G. Willett, and B. G. Czito. “Incidence and prognostic impact of high-risk HPV tumor infection in cervical esophageal carcinoma.” Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology 5, no. 6 (January 1, 2014): 401–7. https://doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2078-6891.2014.05.
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    • Ludmir, E., M. Palta, X. Zhang, Y. Wu, C. Willett, and B. Czito. “Incidence and Prognostic Impact of High-Risk HPV Tumor Infection in Cervical Esophageal Carcinoma.” Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology 5, no. 6 (2014): 401–7. https://doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2078-6891.2014.053.
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    • Ludmir, Ethan B., Shannon J. McCall, Brian G. Czito, and Manisha Palta. “Radiosensitive orbital metastasis as presentation of occult colonic adenocarcinoma..” Bmj Case Reports 2014 (January 2014). https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2014-206407.
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    • Palta, M., B. G. Czito, and C. G. Willett. “Colorectal cancer: adjuvant chemotherapy for rectal cancer-an unresolved issue..” Nature Reviews. Clinical Oncology 11, no. 4 (January 1, 2014): 182–84. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrclinonc.2014.43.
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    • Willett, C. G., D. Chang, B. Czito, J. Meyer, and J. Wo. “Gordon et al. Assessment of HER2 gene amplification in adenocarcinomas of the stomach or gastroesophageal junction in the INT-0116/SWOG9008 clinical trial. Ann Oncol 2013. (4).” International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 87, no. 5 (December 1, 2013): 861–62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2013.09.006.
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    • Czito, Brian G., and Jeffrey Meyer. “Radiation therapy in anal and rectal cancer..” Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America 22, no. 3 (July 2013): 525–43. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soc.2013.02.010.
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    • Liu, Y., Z. Chang, B. Czito, M. Bashir, F. Yin, and J. Cai. “TH-C-141-07: T2-Weighted 4D-MRI with Combined Phase and Amplitude Sorting..” Medical Physics 40, no. 6Part32 (June 2013). https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4815775.
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    • Yang, J., F. Yin, H. Wang, Z. Chang, B. Czito, M. Bashir, and J. Cai. “TU-G-134-01: 4D-MRI Using Body Area as Internal Respiratory Surrogate: Initial Patient Results..” Medical Physics 40, no. 6Part28 (June 2013). https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4815479.
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    • Yang, J., J. Cai, H. Wang, Z. Chang, B. Czito, M. Bashir, and F. Yin. “WE-C-116-07: Tumor Enhancement Using Deformable Image Registration for Four-Dimensional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (4D-MRI): A Feasibility Study..” Medical Physics 40, no. 6Part29 (June 2013). https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4815569.
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    • Willett, C. G., D. T. Chang, B. G. Czito, J. Meyer, and J. Wo. “Oncology scan-treatment, consequences, and genomics in gastrointestinal cancer..” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 86, no. 1 (May 1, 2013): 1–3. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2012.12.006.
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    • Willett, C. G., D. T. Chang, B. G. Czito, J. Meyer, and J. Wo. “Oncology scan - Treatment, consequences, and genomics in gastrointestinal cancer.” International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 86, no. 1 (May 1, 2013): 1–3. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2012.12.006.
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    • Willett, C. G., D. T. Chang, B. G. Czito, J. Meyer, and J. Wo. “De Vathaire et al. Radiation dose to the pancreas and risk of diabetes mellitus in childhood cancer survivors:.” International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 86, no. 1 (May 1, 2013): 2–3. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2012.12.006.
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    • Willett, Christopher G., Brian G. Czito, and Manisha Palta. “ACT II: treatment of anal cancer comes full circle..” The Lancet. Oncology 14, no. 6 (May 2013): 443–45. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1470-2045(13)70121-9.
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    • Zhong, Jim, Manisha Palta, Christopher G. Willett, Shannon J. McCall, Anuradha Bulusu, Douglas S. Tyler, Rebekah R. White, Hope E. Uronis, Theodore N. Pappas, and Brian G. Czito. “The role of local excision in invasive adenocarcinoma of the ampulla of Vater..” J Gastrointest Oncol 4, no. 1 (March 2013): 8–13. https://doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2078-6891.2012.055.
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    • Turley, R. S., B. G. Czito, J. C. Haney, D. S. Tyler, C. R. Mantyh, and J. Migaly. “Intraoperative pelvic brachytherapy for treatment of locally advanced or recurrent colorectal cancer..” Techniques in Coloproctology 17, no. 1 (February 2013): 95–100. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-012-0892-8.
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    • Pepek, Joseph M., Junzo P. Chino, Christopher G. Willett, Manisha Palta, Dan G. Blazer Iii, Douglas S. Tyler, Hope E. Uronis, and Brian G. Czito. “Preoperative chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced gastric cancer..” Radiation Oncology (London, England) 8 (January 4, 2013). https://doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-8-6.
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    • Czito, B. G., and J. Meyer. “Radiation Therapy in Anal and Rectal Cancer.” Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America 22, no. 3 (2013): 525–43. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soc.2013.02.010.
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    • Pepek, Joseph M., Christopher G. Willett, and Brian G. Czito. “Technical considerations in radiation therapy for gastroesophageal junction cancer..” Seminars in Radiation Oncology 23, no. 1 (January 2013): 51–59. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.semradonc.2012.09.005.
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    • Turley, R. S., B. G. Czito, J. C. Haney, D. S. Tyler, C. R. Mantyh, and J. Migaly. “Intraoperative pelvic brachytherapy for treatment of locally advanced or recurrent colorectal cancer.” Techniques in Coloproctology 17, no. 1 (2013): 95–100. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-012-0892-8.
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    • Willett, C. G., B. G. Czito, and M. Palta. “ACT II: Treatment of anal cancer comes full circle.” The Lancet Oncology 14, no. 6 (2013): 443–45. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1470-2045(13)70121-9.
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    • Willett, C. G., D. Chang, B. Czito, J. Meyer, and J. Wo. “Ngan et al. Randomized trial of short-course radiotherapy versus long-course chemoradiation comparing rates of local recurrence in patients with T3 rectal cancer: Trans-Tasman Radiation Oncology Group trial 01.04. J Clin Oncol 2012. (1).” International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 87, no. 5 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2013.09.006.
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    • Willett, C. G., D. Chang, B. Czito, J. Meyer, and J. Wo. “Gordon et al. Assessment of HER2 gene amplification in adenocarcinomas of the stomach or gastroesophageal junction in the INT-0116/SWOG9008 clinical trial. Ann Oncol 2013. (4).” International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 87, no. 5 (2013): 861–62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2013.09.006.
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    • Meyer, J. J., C. G. Willett, and B. G. Czito. “Anal Cancer,” November 15, 2012, 137–60. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118423318.ch6.
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    • Pepek, J. M., C. G. Willett, and B. G. Czito. “The CROSS trial: End of the debate on neoadjuvant therapy for esophageal cancer?.” Clinical Practice 9, no. 6 (November 1, 2012): 607–9. https://doi.org/10.2217/cpr.12.68.
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    • Willett, Christopher, Daniel Chang, Brian Czito, Jeffrey Meyer, and Jennifer Wo. “Oncology Scan – Gastrointestinal Cancer.” International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics 84, no. 2 (October 2012): 297–300. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0360-3016(12)03363-9.
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    • Papalezova, Katia T., Douglas S. Tyler, Dan G. Blazer, Bryan M. Clary, Brian G. Czito, Herbert I. Hurwitz, Hope E. Uronis, Theodore N. Pappas, Christopher G. Willett, and Rebekah R. White. “Does preoperative therapy optimize outcomes in patients with resectable pancreatic cancer?.” J Surg Oncol 106, no. 1 (July 1, 2012): 111–18. https://doi.org/10.1002/jso.23044.
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    • Zagar, Timothy M., Rebekah R. White, Christopher G. Willett, Douglas S. Tyler, Paulie Papavassiliou, Katia T. Papalezova, Cynthia D. Guy, Gloria Broadwater, Robert W. Clough, and Brian G. Czito. “Resected pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: patterns of failure and disease-related outcomes with or without radiotherapy..” International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics 83, no. 4 (July 2012): 1126–31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.09.041.
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    • Czito, B. G., and C. G. Willett. “Potential novel drugs to combine with radiation in rectal cancer.” Current Colorectal Cancer Reports 8, no. 2 (June 1, 2012): 105–17. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11888-012-0120-y.
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    • Tempero, Margaret A., J Pablo Arnoletti, Stephen W. Behrman, Edgar Ben-Josef, Al B. Benson, Ephraim S. Casper, Steven J. Cohen, et al. “Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, version 2.2012: featured updates to the NCCN Guidelines..” Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : Jnccn 10, no. 6 (June 2012): 703–13. https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2012.0073.
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    • Palta, Manisha, Pretesh Patel, Gloria Broadwater, Christopher Willett, Joseph Pepek, Douglas Tyler, S Yousuf Zafar, et al. “Carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater: patterns of failure following resection and benefit of chemoradiotherapy..” Annals of Surgical Oncology 19, no. 5 (May 2012): 1535–40. https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-011-2117-1.
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    • Czito, B. G., C. Willett, M. Palta, S. McCall, N. Gee, H. Hurwitz, R. E. Coleman, Y. Zafar, P. Kennedy-Newton, and H. Uronis. “A phase I/II study of capecitabine (Cape), oxaliplatin (Ox), panitumumab (Pmab), and external beam radiation therapy (RT) for patients with esophagogastric carcinoma (EC)..” Journal of Clinical Oncology : Official Journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 30, no. 4_suppl (February 2012).
    • Dorth, J. A., C. Willett, and B. G. Czito. “Patterns of failure following trimodality therapy for locally advanced esophageal cancer (EC)..” Journal of Clinical Oncology : Official Journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 30, no. 4_suppl (February 2012).
    • Hood, Rodney C., Q Jackie Wu, Ryan McMahon, Brian Czito, and Christopher Willett. “IMRT treatment of anal cancer with a scrotal shield..” Medical Dosimetry : Official Journal of the American Association of Medical Dosimetrists 37, no. 4 (January 2012): 432–35. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.meddos.2012.03.007.
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    • Turley, R. S., B. G. Czito, J. C. Haney, D. S. Tyler, C. R. Mantyh, and J. Migaly. “Intraoperative pelvic brachytherapy for treatment of locally advanced or recurrent colorectal cancer.” Techniques in Coloproctology, 2012, 1–6.
    • Ghafoori, A Paiman, John W. Nelson, Christopher G. Willett, Junzo Chino, Douglas S. Tyler, Herbert I. Hurwitz, Hope E. Uronis, Michael A. Morse, Robert W. Clough, and Brian G. Czito. “Radiotherapy in the treatment of patients with unresectable extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma..” International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics 81, no. 3 (November 2011): 654–59. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.06.018.
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    • Palta, M., C. Willett, and B. Czito. “Role of radiation therapy in patients with resectable pancreatic cancer.” Oncology 25, no. 8 (August 12, 2011): 1–11.
    • Czito, Brian G., and Christopher G. Willett. “Beyond 5-fluorouracil: the emerging role of newer chemotherapeutics and targeted agents with radiation therapy..” Seminars in Radiation Oncology 21, no. 3 (July 2011): 203–11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.semradonc.2011.02.006.
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    • Czito, Brian G., and Christopher G. Willett. “Introduction: current controversies in rectal cancer..” Seminars in Radiation Oncology 21, no. 3 (July 2011): 167–68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.semradonc.2011.02.001.
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    • Palta, Manisha, Christopher Willett, and Brian Czito. “Role of radiation therapy in patients with resectable pancreatic cancer..” Oncology (Williston Park) 25, no. 8 (July 2011): 715–27.
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    • Czito, B. G., and C. G. Willett. “Potentially resectable pancreatic cancer in elderly patients: Is surgery a reasonable choice?.” Aging Health 7, no. 3 (June 1, 2011): 463–67. https://doi.org/10.2217/ahe.11.30.
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    • Meyer, Jeffrey, Glen Balch, Christopher Willett, and Brian Czito. “Update on treatment advances in combined-modality therapy for anal and rectal carcinomas..” Current Oncology Reports 13, no. 3 (June 2011): 177–85. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11912-011-0166-z.
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    • Czito, B. “Rectal cancer: A moving target?.” Practical Radiation Oncology 1, no. 2 (April 1, 2011): 95–96. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prro.2011.02.006.
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    • Czito, B. G., C. Willett, P. Kennedy-Newton, D. S. Tyler, H. Hurwitz, and H. E. Uronis. “A phase I study of erlotinib, bevacizumab, and external beam radiation therapy (RT) for patients with localized pancreatic carcinoma (PC)..” Journal of Clinical Oncology 29, no. 4_suppl (February 2011): 281–281. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2011.29.4_suppl.281.
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    • Czito, B. G., C. Willett, P. Kennedy-Newton, D. S. Tyler, H. Hurwitz, and H. E. Uronis. “A phase I study of erlotinib, bevacizumab, and external beam radiation therapy (RT) for patients with localized pancreatic carcinoma (PC)..” Journal of Clinical Oncology : Official Journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 29, no. 4_suppl (February 2011).
    • Palta, M., C. G. Willett, P. Patel, D. S. Tyler, H. E. Uronis, and B. G. Czito. “Carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater: Patterns of failure after resection and benefit of adjuvant radiotherapy..” Journal of Clinical Oncology 29, no. 4_suppl (February 2011): 254–254. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2011.29.4_suppl.254.
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    • Palta, M., C. G. Willett, P. Patel, D. S. Tyler, H. E. Uronis, and B. G. Czito. “Carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater: Patterns of failure after resection and benefit of adjuvant radiotherapy..” Journal of Clinical Oncology : Official Journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 29, no. 4_suppl (February 2011).
    • Pepek, J. M., J. P. Chino, C. G. Willett, D. S. Tyler, H. E. Uronis, and B. G. Czito. “Single-institution experience of preoperative chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced gastric cancer..” Journal of Clinical Oncology 29, no. 4_suppl (February 2011): 99–99. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2011.29.4_suppl.99.
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    • Pepek, J. M., J. P. Chino, C. G. Willett, D. S. Tyler, H. E. Uronis, and B. G. Czito. “Single-institution experience of preoperative chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced gastric cancer..” Journal of Clinical Oncology : Official Journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 29, no. 4_suppl (February 2011).
    • Wang, J., C. C. Hsu, C. D. Fuller, T. M. Pawlik, R. C. Miller, B. G. Czito, R. Tuli, E. Ben-Josef, and J. M. Herman. “Multicenter evaluation of adjuvant therapy for gallbladder cancer..” Journal of Clinical Oncology 29, no. 4_suppl (February 2011): 251–251. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2011.29.4_suppl.251.
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    • Wang, J., C. C. Hsu, C. D. Fuller, T. M. Pawlik, R. C. Miller, B. G. Czito, R. Tuli, E. Ben-Josef, and J. M. Herman. “Multicenter evaluation of adjuvant therapy for gallbladder cancer..” Journal of Clinical Oncology : Official Journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 29, no. 4_suppl (February 2011).
    • Zagar, T. M., R. R. White, C. G. Willett, P. Papavassiliou, D. S. Tyler, K. Papalezova, C. Guy, R. Clough, and B. G. Czito. “Resected pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: Patterns of failure and disease-related outcomes with or without radiotherapy..” Journal of Clinical Oncology : Official Journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 29, no. 4_suppl (February 2011).
    • Czito, Brian G., and Christopher G. Willett. “Adjuvant radiation therapy for distal pancreatic cancer: is there a role?.” Annals of Surgical Oncology 17, no. 12 (December 2010): 3082–84. https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-010-1356-x.
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    • Pepek, Joseph M., Christopher G. Willett, Q Jackie Wu, Sua Yoo, Robert W. Clough, and Brian G. Czito. “Intensity-modulated radiation therapy for anal malignancies: a preliminary toxicity and disease outcomes analysis..” International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics 78, no. 5 (December 2010): 1413–19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.09.046.
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    • Zagar, T. M., C. G. Willett, and B. G. Czito. “Intensity-modulated radiation therapy for anal cancer: toxicity versus outcomes..” Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.) 24, no. 9 (August 1, 2010).
    • Zagar, Timothy M., Christopher G. Willett, and Brian G. Czito. “Intensity-modulated radiation therapy for anal cancer: toxicity versus outcomes..” Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.) 24, no. 9 (August 2010): 815–28.
    • Xu, Lei, Brian G. Czito, and Christopher G. Willett. “Epigenetic markers in rectal cancer..” Clinical Cancer Research : An Official Journal of the American Association for Cancer Research 16, no. 10 (May 11, 2010): 2699–2701. https://doi.org/10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-10-0559.
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    • Meyer, Jeffrey, Christopher Willett, and Brian Czito. “Current and emerging treatment strategies for anal cancer..” Current Oncology Reports 12, no. 3 (May 2010): 168–74. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11912-010-0100-9.
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    • Duda, Dan G., Christopher G. Willett, Marek Ancukiewicz, Emmanuelle di Tomaso, Mira Shah, Brian G. Czito, Rex Bentley, et al. “Abstract LB-213: Plasma soluble VEGFR1 is a potential dual biomarker of response and toxicity for bevacizumab with chemoradiation in locally advanced rectal cancer.” Clinical Research, April 15, 2010. https://doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.am10-lb-213.
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    • Higgins, Kristin A., Christopher G. Willett, and Brian G. Czito. “Nonoperative management of rectal cancer: current perspectives..” Clinical Colorectal Cancer 9, no. 2 (April 2010): 83–88. https://doi.org/10.3816/ccc.2010.n.011.
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    • Duda, Dan G., Christopher G. Willett, Marek Ancukiewicz, Emmanuelle di Tomaso, Mira Shah, Brian G. Czito, Rex Bentley, et al. “Plasma soluble VEGFR-1 is a potential dual biomarker of response and toxicity for bevacizumab with chemoradiation in locally advanced rectal cancer..” Oncologist 15, no. 6 (2010): 577–83. https://doi.org/10.1634/theoncologist.2010-0029.
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    • Pepek, Joseph M., Christopher G. Willett, and Brian G. Czito. “Radiation therapy advances for treatment of anal cancer..” Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : Jnccn 8, no. 1 (January 2010): 123–29. https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2010.0008.
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    • Willett, Christopher G., Dan G. Duda, Marek Ancukiewicz, Mira Shah, Brian G. Czito, Rex Bentley, Martin Poleski, et al. “A safety and survival analysis of neoadjuvant bevacizumab with standard chemoradiation in a phase I/II study compared with standard chemoradiation in locally advanced rectal cancer..” Oncologist 15, no. 8 (2010): 845–51. https://doi.org/10.1634/theoncologist.2010-0030.
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    • Czito, B. G., J. M. Pepek, J. J. Meyer, S. Yoo, and C. G. Willett. “Intensity-modulated radiation therapy for anal cancer.” Oncology 23, no. 12 (November 15, 2009).
    • Czito, Brian G., Joseph M. Pepek, Jeffrey J. Meyer, Sua Yoo, and Christopher G. Willett. “Intensity-modulated radiation therapy for anal cancer..” Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.) 23, no. 12 (November 2009): 1082–89.
    • Fuller, Clifton D., Samuel J. Wang, Mehee Choi, Brian G. Czito, John Cornell, Tania M. Welzel, Katherine A. McGlynn, Join Y. Luh, and Charles R. Thomas. “Multimodality therapy for locoregional extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: a population-based analysis..” Cancer 115, no. 22 (November 2009): 5175–83. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.24572.
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    • Xu, Lei, Dan G. Duda, Emmanuelle di Tomaso, Marek Ancukiewicz, Daniel C. Chung, Gregory Y. Lauwers, Rekha Samuel, et al. “Direct evidence that bevacizumab, an anti-VEGF antibody, up-regulates SDF1alpha, CXCR4, CXCL6, and neuropilin 1 in tumors from patients with rectal cancer..” Cancer Res 69, no. 20 (October 15, 2009): 7905–10. https://doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-09-2099.
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    • Czito, Brian, and Florian Lordick. “Accomplishments in 2008 in the adjuvant treatment of rectal cancer..” Gastrointestinal Cancer Research : Gcr 3, no. 5 Supplement 2 (September 2009): S8–14.
    • Willett, C. G., and B. G. Czito. “Chemoradiotherapy in gastrointestinal malignancies..” Clinical Oncology (Royal College of Radiologists (Great Britain)) 21, no. 7 (September 2009): 543–56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clon.2009.05.004.
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    • Willett, Christopher G., Dan G. Duda, Emmanuelle di Tomaso, Yves Boucher, Marek Ancukiewicz, Dushyant V. Sahani, Johanna Lahdenranta, et al. “Efficacy, safety, and biomarkers of neoadjuvant bevacizumab, radiation therapy, and fluorouracil in rectal cancer: a multidisciplinary phase II study..” J Clin Oncol 27, no. 18 (June 20, 2009): 3020–26. https://doi.org/10.1200/JCO.2008.21.1771.
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    • Czito, Brian G., and Christopher G. Willett. “Current management of anal canal cancer..” Current Oncology Reports 11, no. 3 (May 2009): 186–92. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11912-009-0027-1.
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    • Czito, Brian G., and Christopher G. Willett. “In pursuit of progress: multimodality strategies will form the cornerstone of cure for esophageal cancer..” Gastrointestinal Cancer Research : Gcr 3, no. 2 (March 2009): 74–76.
    • Willet, C., B. G. Czito, and Y. Fong. “Metastatic Liver Cancer: Treatment: Radiation therapy,” January 14, 2009, 494–97. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444300147.ch20.
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    • Nelson, John W., A Paiman Ghafoori, Christopher G. Willett, Douglas S. Tyler, Theodore N. Pappas, Bryan M. Clary, Herbert I. Hurwitz, et al. “Concurrent chemoradiotherapy in resected extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma..” International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics 73, no. 1 (January 2009): 148–53. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2008.07.008.
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    • Willett, C. G., and B. G. Czito. “Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation for Rectal Cancer.” Seminars in Colon and Rectal Surgery 19, no. 4 (December 1, 2008): 197–202. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.scrs.2008.09.003.
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    • Czito, Brian G., and Christopher G. Willett. “Multidisciplinary Management of Resectable Rectal Cancer New Developments and Controversies The Minsky/Guillem Article Reviewed.” Oncology New York 22, no. 12 (November 15, 2008): 1441-+.
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    • Czito, Brian G., and Christopher G. Willett. “Thirty years of rectal cancer research: a brief history..” Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.) 22, no. 12 (November 2008): 1441–44.
    • Willett, Christopher G., and Brian G. Czito. “Impact of time duration after neoadjuvant therapy to surgery on response and outcome in rectal cancer patients..” Annals of Surgical Oncology 15, no. 10 (October 2008): 2636–38. https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-008-0058-0.
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    • Willett, Christopher G., and Brian G. Czito. “Does adjuvant chemoradiation benefit patients who have undergone resection of pancreatic or periampullary cancer?.” Nature Clinical Practice. Gastroenterology & Hepatology 5, no. 7 (July 2008): 364–65. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpgasthep1152.
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    • Meyer, J. J., C. G. Willett, and B. G. Czito. “Erratum (Retracted article): Is there a role for advanced radiation therapy technologies in the treatment of pancreatic adenocarcinoma? (Future Oncology (2008) vol. 4(2)(241-255)).” Future Oncology 4, no. 3 (June 1, 2008). https://doi.org/10.2217/14796694.4.3.448.
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    • Meyer, Jeffrey John, Christopher George Willett, and Brian Gary Czito. “Is there a role for advanced radiation therapy technologies in the treatment of pancreatic adenocarcinoma? (vol 4, pg 241, 2008).” Future Oncology 4, no. 3 (June 1, 2008): 448–448.
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    • Meyer, Jeffrey J., Brian G. Czito, and Christopher G. Willett. “Intensity-modulated radiation therapy for gastrointestinal tumors..” Current Oncology Reports 10, no. 3 (May 2008): 206–11. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11912-008-0032-9.
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    • Meyer, Jeffrey J., Christopher G. Willett, and Brian G. Czito. “Emerging role of intensity-modulated radiation therapy in anorectal cancer..” Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy 8, no. 4 (April 2008): 585–93. https://doi.org/10.1586/14737140.8.4.585.
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    • Meyer, Jeffrey John, Christopher George Willett, and Brian Gary Czito. “Is there a role for advanced radiation therapy technologies in the treatment of pancreatic adenocarcinoma?.” Future Oncology (London, England) 4, no. 2 (April 2008): 241–55. https://doi.org/10.2217/14796694.4.2.241.
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    • Untch, Brian R., Michael E. Barfield, Johanna C. Bendell, Brian G. Czito, Christopher G. Willett, Theodore N. Pappas, Rebekah White, and Douglas S. Tyler. “Is neoadjuvant chemoradiation for locally advanced gastric cancer feasible?.” Gastroenterology 134, no. 4 (April 1, 2008): A873–A873.
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    • Czito, Brian G., Darrel P. Cohen, Chris R. Kelsey, A Craig Lockhart, Johanna C. Bendell, Christopher G. Willett, William P. Petros, Thomas A. D’Amico, Roxanne Truax, and Herbert I. Hurwitz. “A phase I study of UFT/leucovorin, carboplatin, and paclitaxel in combination with external beam radiation therapy for advanced esophageal carcinoma..” International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics 70, no. 4 (March 2008): 1066–72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.07.2347.
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    • Kelsey, Chris R., John W. Nelson, Christopher G. Willett, Junzo P. Chino, Robert W. Clough, Johanna C. Bendell, Douglas S. Tyler, et al. “Duodenal adenocarcinoma: patterns of failure after resection and the role of chemoradiotherapy..” International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics 69, no. 5 (December 2007): 1436–41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.05.006.
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    • Czito, Brian G., and Christopher G. Willett. “Commentary: rectal cancer an evolution of treatment..” The Oncologist 12, no. 11 (November 2007): 1319–20. https://doi.org/10.1634/theoncologist.12-11-1319.
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    • Kelsey, Chris R., Junzo P. Chino, Christopher G. Willett, Robert W. Clough, Herbert I. Hurwitz, Michael A. Morse, Johanna C. Bendell, Thomas A. D’Amico, and Brian G. Czito. “Paclitaxel-based chemoradiotherapy in the treatment of patients with operable esophageal cancer..” International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics 69, no. 3 (November 2007): 770–76. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.03.035.
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    • Willett, Christopher G., Brian G. Czito, and Johanna C. Bendell. “Radiation therapy in stage II and III rectal cancer..” Clinical Cancer Research : An Official Journal of the American Association for Cancer Research 13, no. 22 Pt 2 (November 2007): 6903s-6908s. https://doi.org/10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-07-1158.
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    • Czito, B. G., and M. S. Anscher. “Radiation Therapy for Disease of the Biliary Tree and Gallbladder,” October 25, 2007, 147–62. https://doi.org/10.1002/9780470986981.ch7.
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    • Czito, Brian G., Christopher G. Willett, and Johanna C. Bendell. “Combined-modality therapy for rectal cancer: future prospects..” Clinical Colorectal Cancer 6, no. 9 (September 2007): 625–33. https://doi.org/10.3816/ccc.2007.n.030.
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    • Willett, Christopher G., Dan G. Duda, Brian G. Czito, Johanna C. Bendell, Jeffrey W. Clark, and Rakesh K. Jain. “Targeted therapy in rectal cancer..” Oncology (Williston Park) 21, no. 9 (August 2007): 1055–65.
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    • Czito, Brian G., Johanna C. Bendell, Christopher G. Willett, Michael A. Morse, Gerard C. Blobe, Douglas S. Tyler, John Thomas, et al. “Bevacizumab, oxaliplatin, and capecitabine with radiation therapy in rectal cancer: Phase I trial results..” International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics 68, no. 2 (June 2007): 472–78. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.02.001.
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    • Willett, Christopher G., Brian G. Czito, and Johanna C. Bendell. “Adjuvant therapy of pancreatic cancer..” Cancer Journal (Sudbury, Mass.) 13, no. 3 (May 2007): 185–91. https://doi.org/10.1097/ppo.0b013e318074e071.
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    • Willett, Christopher G., Dan G. Duda, Emmanuelle di Tomaso, Yves Boucher, Brian G. Czito, Zeljko Vujaskovic, Gordana Vlahovic, et al. “Complete pathological response to bevacizumab and chemoradiation in advanced rectal cancer..” Nat Clin Pract Oncol 4, no. 5 (May 2007): 316–21. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncponc0813.
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    • Czito, Brian G., Chris R. Kelsey, Herbert I. Hurwitz, Chris G. Willett, Michael A. Morse, Gerard C. Blobe, Nishan H. Fernando, et al. “A Phase I study of capecitabine, carboplatin, and paclitaxel with external beam radiation therapy for esophageal carcinoma..” International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics 67, no. 4 (March 2007): 1002–7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2006.10.027.
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    • Czito, Brian G., and Christopher G. Willett. “Contemporary management of rectal cancer: new standards, mounting questions, emerging challenges..” Gastrointestinal Cancer Research : Gcr 1, no. 2 (March 2007): 66–67.
    • Willett, Christopher G., Brian G. Czito, and Douglas S. Tyler. “Intraoperative radiation therapy..” Journal of Clinical Oncology : Official Journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 25, no. 8 (March 2007): 971–77. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2006.10.0255.
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    • Meyer, Jeffrey J., Brian G. Czito, and Christopher G. Willett. “Particle radiation therapy for gastrointestinal malignancies..” Gastrointestinal Cancer Research : Gcr 1, no. 4 Suppl 2 (January 2007): S50–59.
    • Meyer, Jeffrey, Brian Czito, Fang-Fang Yin, and Chirstopher Willett. “Advanced radiation therapy technologies in the treatment of rectal and anal cancer: intensity-modulated photon therapy and proton therapy..” Clinical Colorectal Cancer 6, no. 5 (January 2007): 348–56. https://doi.org/10.3816/ccc.2007.n.003.
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    • Czito, Brian G., Mitchell S. Anscher, and Christopher G. Willett. “Radiation therapy in the treatment of cholangiocarcinoma..” Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.) 20, no. 8 (July 2006): 873–95.
    • Kelsey, C. R., B. G. Czito, J. C. Bendell, C. G. Willett, M. A. Morse, T. A. D’Amico, W. Honeycutt, A. Franklin, D. Yu, and H. I. Hurwitz. “A phase I study of capecitabine (CAP), carboplatin (CARB), paclitaxel (TAX) and external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) for patients with esophageal carcinoma (EC)..” Journal of Clinical Oncology : Official Journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 24, no. 18_suppl (June 2006).
    • Czito, Brian G., Christopher G. Willett, Johanna C. Bendell, Michael A. Morse, Douglas S. Tyler, Nishan H. Fernando, Christopher R. Mantyh, et al. “Increased toxicity with gefitinib, capecitabine, and radiation therapy in pancreatic and rectal cancer: phase I trial results..” Journal of Clinical Oncology : Official Journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 24, no. 4 (February 2006): 656–62. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2005.04.1749.
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    • Czito, Brian G., Johanna Bendell, and Christopher G. Willett. “Radiation therapy for resectable colon cancer. Is there a role in the modern chemotherapy era?.” Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.) 20, no. 2 (February 2006): 179–92.
    • Czito, Brian G., Timothy J. Hong, Darrel P. Cohen, William P. Petros, Douglas S. Tyler, Theodore N. Pappas, Daohai Yu, et al. “A phase I study of eniluracil/5-FU in combination with radiation therapy for potentially resectable and/or unresectable cancer of the pancreas and distal biliary tract..” Cancer Investigation 24, no. 1 (February 2006): 9–17. https://doi.org/10.1080/07357900500449454.
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    • Czito, B. G., and C. G. Willett. “The Chadha/Kuvshinoff/Javle article reviewed.” Oncology 19, no. 9 (December 1, 2005): 1231–32.
    • Czito, B., D. Tyler, and C. Willett. “The Pisters/Wolff/Crane et al article reviewed.” Oncology 19, no. 3 (December 1, 2005).
    • Czito, B. G., and C. G. Willett. “Neoadjuvant therapy for gastric cancer - The Chadha/Kuvshinoff/Javle article reviewed.” Oncology New York 19, no. 9 (August 1, 2005): 1231–32.
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    • Willett, Christopher G., Brian G. Czito, Johanna C. Bendell, and David P. Ryan. “Locally advanced pancreatic cancer..” J Clin Oncol 23, no. 20 (July 10, 2005): 4538–44. https://doi.org/10.1200/JCO.2005.23.911.
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    • Czito, Brian G., Herbert I. Hurwitz, Robert W. Clough, Douglas S. Tyler, Michael A. Morse, Bryan M. Clary, Theodore N. Pappas, Nishan H. Fernando, and Christopher G. Willett. “Adjuvant external-beam radiotherapy with concurrent chemotherapy after resection of primary gallbladder carcinoma: a 23-year experience..” International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics 62, no. 4 (July 2005): 1030–34. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2004.12.059.
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    • White, Rebekah R., H Bill Xie, Marcia R. Gottfried, Brian G. Czito, Herbert I. Hurwitz, Michael A. Morse, Gerald C. Blobe, et al. “Significance of histological response to preoperative chemoradiotherapy for pancreatic cancer..” Annals of Surgical Oncology 12, no. 3 (March 3, 2005): 214–21. https://doi.org/10.1245/aso.2005.03.105.
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    • Czito, Brian, Anthony Zietman, Donald Kaufman, Uri Skowronski, and William Shipley. “Adjuvant radiotherapy with and without concurrent chemotherapy for locally advanced transitional cell carcinoma of the renal pelvis and ureter..” The Journal of Urology 172, no. 4 Pt 1 (October 2004): 1271–75. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ju.0000137910.38441.8a.
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    • Gerke, H., R. White, M. F. Byrne, H. Stiffier, R. M. Mitchell, H. I. Hurwitz, M. A. Morse, et al. “Complications of pancreaticoduodenectomy after neoadjuvant chemoradiation in patients with and without preoperative biliary drainage..” Digestive and Liver Disease : Official Journal of the Italian Society of Gastroenterology and the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver 36, no. 6 (June 2004): 412–18. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1590-8658(04)00096-9.
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    • Czito, Brian G., Timothy J. Hong, Darrel P. Cohen, Douglas S. Tyler, Catherine G. Lee, Mitchell S. Anscher, Kirk A. Ludwig, et al. “A Phase I trial of preoperative eniluracil plus 5-fluorouracil and radiation for locally advanced or unresectable adenocarcinoma of the rectum and colon..” International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics 58, no. 3 (March 2004): 779–85. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0360-3016(03)01567-0.
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    • Czito, B., A. Zietman, D. Kaufman, U. Skowronski, and W. Shipley. “Adjuvant radiotherapy with and without concurrent chemotherapy for locally advanced transitional cell carcinoma of the renal pelvis and ureter.” Journal of Urology 172, no. 4 I (2004): 1271–75. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ju.0000137910.38441.8a.
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    • Czito, B. G., C. G. Willett, J. W. Clark, and C. Fernandez Del Castillo. “Current perspectives on locally advanced pancreatic cancer..” Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.) 14, no. 11 (November 2000): 1535–52.

  • Book Sections

    • Czito, B. G., S. Ahmed, M. F. Kalady, and C. Eng. “Cancer of the anal region.” In DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg’s Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, 997–1013, 2018.
    • Spiegel, D., J. Hong, M. Palta, B. Czito, and C. Willett. “Role of radiotherapy in locally advanced pancreatic cancer.” In Pancreatic Cancer, 1435–60, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-7193-0_88.
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    • Czito, B. G., S. Ahmed, M. Kalady, and C. Eng. “Cancer of the anal region.” In DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg’s Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology: Tenth Edition, 2015.
    • Perez, B. A., C. G. Willett, B. G. Czito, and M. Palta. “Anal canal cancer.” In Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy: Clinical Evidence and Techniques, 337–54, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-55486-8_18.
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    • Palta, M., C. Willett, and B. Czito. “Radiotherapy for Gastrointestinal Malignancies.” In Cancer Consult: Expertise for Clinical Practice, 785–88, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118589199.ch121.
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    • Goodman, K. A., L. A. Kachnic, and B. G. Czito. “Cancer of the Anal Canal.” In Abeloff’s Clinical Oncology: Fifth Edition, 1360-1372.e2, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-1-4557-2865-7.00079-5.
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    • Czito, B. G., and C. G. Willett. “Stomach.” In Human Radiation Injury, 1133–56, 2012.
    • Willett, C. G., and B. G. Czito. “Pancreas.” In Human Radiation Injury, 1125–32, 2012.
    • Czito, B. G., and C. G. Willett. “Colon Cancer.” In Clinical Radiation Oncology: Third Edition, 975–967, 2011. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-1-4377-1637-5.00048-1.
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    • Czito, B. G., and C. G. Willett. “Intraoperative Irradiation.” In Clinical Radiation Oncology: Third Edition, 317–30, 2011. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-1-4377-1637-5.00016-X.
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  • Conference Papers

    • Palta, Manisha, Brian G. Czito, Eileen Duffy, Mary Malicki, Donna Niedzwiecki, James L. Abbruzzese, Hope Elizabeth Uronis, Gerard C. Blobe, Dan G. Blazer, and Christopher Willett. “A phase II trial of neoadjuvant gemcitabine/nab-paclitaxel and SBRT for potentially resectable pancreas cancer: An evaluation of acute toxicity..” In Journal of Clinical Oncology, 36:4121–4121. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2018. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2018.36.15_suppl.4121.
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    • Tandberg, Daniel, Julian C. Hong, Yunfeng Cui, Brad Ackerson, Brian G. Czito, Christopher Willett, and Manisha Palta. “Interim FDG-PET imaging during neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for esophageal cancer: Correlation with pathologic response..” In Journal of Clinical Oncology, Vol. 35. AMER SOC CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 2017.
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    • Sun, Zhifei, Mohamed A. Adam, Jina Kim, Shiao-Wen D. Hsu, Manisha Palta, Brian G. Czito, John Migaly, and Christopher Mantyh. “Effect of combined neoadjuvant chemoradiation on overall survival for patients with locally advanced rectal cancer..” In Journal of Clinical Oncology, 34:657–657. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2016. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2016.34.4_suppl.657.
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    • Michael, Michael, Mary Frances Mulcahy, Dustin A. Deming, Houman Vaghefi, Gayle S. Jameson, Angela DeLuca, Hao Xiong, et al. “Safety and tolerability of veliparib combined with capecitabine plus radiotherapy in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC): Final results of a phase Ib study..” In Journal of Clinical Oncology, 33:3517–3517. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2015. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2015.33.15_suppl.3517.
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    • Czito, Brian G., Mary Frances Mulcahy, Dustin A. Deming, Houman Vaghefi, Gayle S. Jameson, Angela Deluca, Hao Xiong, et al. “The safety and tolerability of veliparib (V) plus capecitabine (C) and radiation (RT) in subjects with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC): Results of a phase 1b study..” In Journal of Clinical Oncology, 33:579–579. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2015. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2015.33.3_suppl.579.
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    • Ludmir, E. B., M. Palta, Y. Wu, C. G. Willett, and B. G. Czito. “Definitive Chemoradiation Therapy for Cervical Esophageal Carcinoma: A Single-Institution Experience.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 90:S348–S348. Elsevier BV, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2014.05.1135.
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    • Palta, M., B. G. Czito, C. G. Willett, and M. A. Dinan. “Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy Utilization in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Malignancies Between 2000 and 2009 in the SEER-Medicare Population.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 90:S401–2. Elsevier BV, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2014.05.1281.
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    • Czito, Brian G., Mary Frances Mulcahy, William R. Schelman, Houman Vaghefi, Gayle S. Jameson, Angela Deluca, Hao Xiong, et al. “The safety and tolerability of veliparib (V) plus capecitabine (C) and radiation (RT) in subjects with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC): Results of a phase 1b study..” In Journal of Clinical Oncology, 32:3634–3634. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2014. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2014.32.15_suppl.3634.
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    • Zhong, J., M. Palta, C. G. Willett, S. J. McCall, F. McSherry, H. E. Uronis, D. S. Tyler, and B. G. Czito. “Patterns of Failure for Stage I Ampulla of Vater Adenocarcinoma: A Single Institutional Experience.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, 87:S317–S317, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2013.06.832.
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    • Barfield, Michael E., Brian R. Untch, Justin T. Arcury, Brian G. Czito, Christopher Willett, Theodore N. Pappas, Rebekah Ruth White, Douglas S. Tyler, and Dan G. Blazer. “Neoadjuvant chemoradiation for potentially resectable gastric cancer..” In Journal of Clinical Oncology, Vol. 30. AMER SOC CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 2012.
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    • Czito, Brian G., Christopher Willett, Manisha Palta, Shannon McCall, Nathan Gee, Herbert Hurwitz, R Edward Coleman, Yousuf Zafar, Paula Kennedy-Newton, and Hope Uronis. “A phase I/II study of capecitabine (Cape), oxaliplatin (Ox), panitumumab (Pmab), and external beam radiation therapy (RT) for patients with esophagogastric carcinoma (EC)..” In Journal of Clinical Oncology, 30:68–68. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2012. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2012.30.4_suppl.68.
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    • Dorth, Jennifer Anne, Christopher Willett, and Brian G. Czito. “Patterns of failure following trimodality therapy for locally advanced esophageal cancer (EC)..” In Journal of Clinical Oncology, 30:88–88. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2012. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2012.30.4_suppl.88.
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    • Zagar, T. M., R. R. White, C. G. Willett, P. Papavassiliou, D. S. Tyler, K. Papalezova, C. Guy, R. Clough, and B. G. Czito. “Resected pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: Patterns of failure and disease-related outcomes with or without radiotherapy..” In Journal of Clinical Oncology, 29:325–325. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2011. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2011.29.4_suppl.325.
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    • wu, Q., R. Mcmahon, R. Hood, C. Willett, and B. Czito. “SU‐E‐T‐419: Clinical Protocol for the Use of Scrotal Shields in IMRT Treatment of Anal Cancer.” In Medical Physics, Vol. 38, 2011. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.3612373.
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    • Pepek, J. M., J. P. Chino, C. G. Willett, D. S. Tyler, H. E. Uronis, and B. G. Czito. “Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Gastric Adenocarcinoma: A Single Institution Experience.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 78:S73–S73. Elsevier BV, 2010. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.07.203.
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    • Zagar, T. M., R. R. White, C. G. Willett, P. Papavassiliou, D. S. Tyler, K. T. Papalezova, C. D. Guy, R. Clough, and B. G. Czito. “Resected Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: Patterns of Failure and Disease-related Outcomes with or without Radiotherapy.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 78:S309–10. Elsevier BV, 2010. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.07.734.
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    • Pepek, J. M., C. G. Willett, R. W. Clough, Q. J. Wu, S. Yoo, and B. G. Czito. “Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) for Anal Cancer: The Duke University Experience.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 75:S267–S267. Elsevier BV, 2009. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.07.614.
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    • Reese, A. S., C. G. Willett, D. S. Tyler, H. F. Seigler, R. W. Clough, and B. G. Czito. “Potential Benefit of Radiation Therapy in Resectable Anorectal Melanoma.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 75:S274–75. Elsevier BV, 2009. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.07.633.
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    • Nelson, J. W., C. G. Willett, R. Clough, B. M. Clary, T. N. Pappas, D. S. Tyler, J. C. Bendell, H. I. Hurwitz, M. A. Morse, and B. G. Czito. “Concurrent Chemoradiation for Resectable Extrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 69:S303–S303. Elsevier BV, 2007. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.07.1354.
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    • Wang, Z., F. Yin, B. Czito, Q. J. wu, S. Zhou, and C. Willett. “TH‐E‐M100F‐07: Amplitude Gated Breath‐Hold Treatment for Upper Abdominal Lesions with On Board Imaging Guidance.” In Medical Physics, Vol. 34, 2007. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2761753.
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    • Chino, J. P., C. R. Kelsey, C. G. Willett, R. Clough, J. C. Bendell, H. I. Hurwitz, T. D’Amico, and B. G. Czito. “2147.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 66:S292–93. Elsevier BV, 2006. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2006.07.552.
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    • Nelson, J. W., C. R. Kelsey, C. G. Willett, D. S. Tyler, T. N. Pappas, H. I. Hurwitz, J. C. Bendell, M. A. Morse, R. Clough, and B. G. Czito. “2136.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 66:S286–S286. Elsevier BV, 2006. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2006.07.540.
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    • Czito, B. G., R. Clough, T. Pappas, D. Tyler, R. White, H. Hurwitz, M. Morse, N. Fernando, B. Clary, and C. Willett. “Carcinoma of the Ampulla of Vater: Patterns of Failure After Resection and Possible Benefit of Adjuvant Radiotherapy.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 63:S166–67. Elsevier BV, 2005. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2005.07.287.
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    • White, R., H. B. Xie, M. R. Gottfried, B. G. Czito, H. I. Hurwitz, M. A. Morse, E. K. Paulson, et al. “Prognostic significance of histologic response to preoperative chemoradiation for periampullary tumors.” In Annals of Surgical Oncology, 10:S62–S62. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2003.
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