Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Resident, Radiation Oncology, Duke University School of Medicine 2008 - 2012
  • Intern, Internal Medicine, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill 2007 - 2008
  • M.D., University of Florida College of Medicine 2007
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  Duke Appointment History

  • Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Clinical Science Departments 2012 - 2017
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • Duke Resident Physician-Scientist Program in Radiation Oncology and Radiology awarded by National Institutes of Health 2020 - 2024
  • Hybrid virtual-MRI/CBCT: A new paradigm for image guidance in liver SBRT awarded by National Institutes of Health 2019 - 2023
  • Clinical Experience Guided Reinforcement Learning for Pancreas SBRT 2019 - 2022
  • Knowledge-based Tutoring for Knowledge-based Radiation Therapy 2020 - 2021
  • PROCEED 2017 - 2021
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  External Relationships

  • Merck
  • UpToDate
  • Varian Medical Systems
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Dalal, Nicole H., Fumiko Chino, Hannah Williamson, Georgia M. Beasley, April K. S. Salama, and Manisha Palta. “Mind the gap: Gendered publication trends in oncology.” Cancer 126, no. 12 (June 15, 2020): 2859–65. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.32818.
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    • Fairchild, Andrew T., Jarred P. Tanksley, Jessica D. Tenenbaum, Manisha Palta, and Julian C. Hong. “Interrater Reliability in Toxicity Identification: Limitations of Current Standards.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, May 3, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2020.04.040.
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    • Song, Erin J., Corbin D. Jacobs, Manisha Palta, Christopher G. Willett, Yuan Wu, and Brian G. Czito. “Evaluating treatment protocols for rectal squamous cell carcinomas: the Duke experience and literature.” J Gastrointest Oncol 11, no. 2 (April 2020): 242–49. https://doi.org/10.21037/jgo.2018.11.02.
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    • Jacobs, Corbin D., Jacob Trotter, Manisha Palta, Michael J. Moravan, Yuan Wu, Christopher G. Willett, W Robert Lee, and Brian G. Czito. “Multi-Institutional Analysis of Synchronous Prostate and Rectosigmoid Cancers.” Front Oncol 10 (2020): 345. https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2020.00345.
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    • Spiegel, Daphna Y., Matthew J. Boyer, Julian C. Hong, Christina D. Williams, Michael J. Kelley, Joseph K. Salama, and Manisha Palta. “Survival Advantage With Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Locoregionally Advanced Rectal Cancer: A Veterans Health Administration Analysis.” J Natl Compr Canc Netw 18, no. 1 (January 2020): 52–58. https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2019.7329.
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    • Vernuccio, Federica, Devon Godfrey, Mathias Meyer, Hannah V. Williamson, Joseph K. Salama, Donna Niedzwiecki, Sarah Jo Stephens, James Ronald, Manisha Palta, and Daniele Marin. “Local Tumor Control and Patient Outcome Using Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: iRECIST as a Potential Substitute for Traditional Criteria.” Ajr Am J Roentgenol 213, no. 6 (December 2019): 1232–39. https://doi.org/10.2214/AJR.18.20842.
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    • Palta, Manisha, Devon Godfrey, Karyn A. Goodman, Sarah Hoffe, Laura A. Dawson, David Dessert, William A. Hall, et al. “Radiation Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer: Executive Summary of an ASTRO Clinical Practice Guideline.” Pract Radiat Oncol 9, no. 5 (September 2019): 322–32. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prro.2019.06.016.
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    • Spiegel, Daphna Y., and Manisha Palta. “In Reply to Gerard.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 104, no. 5 (August 1, 2019): 1181–82. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2019.04.029.
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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 Database review.” Cancer 125, no. 12 (June 15, 2019): 2115–22. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.32017.
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    • Benson, Al B., Michael I. D’Angelica, Daniel E. Abbott, Thomas A. Abrams, Steven R. Alberts, Daniel A. Anaya, Robert Anders, et al. “Guidelines Insights: Hepatobiliary Cancers, Version 2.2019.” J Natl Compr Canc Netw 17, no. 4 (April 1, 2019): 302–10. https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2019.0019.
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    • Soni, Payal D., and Manisha Palta. “Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Current State and Future Opportunities.” Dig Dis Sci 64, no. 4 (April 2019): 1008–15. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-019-05539-0.
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    • Spiegel, Daphna Y., Matthew J. Boyer, Julian C. Hong, Christina D. Williams, Michael J. Kelley, Harvey Moore, Joseph K. Salama, and Manisha Palta. “Long-term Clinical Outcomes of Nonoperative Management With Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer in the Veterans Health Administration.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 103, no. 3 (March 1, 2019): 565–73. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2018.10.018.
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    • Jacobs, Corbin D., Manisha Palta, Hannah Williamson, Jeremy G. Price, Brian G. Czito, Joseph K. Salama, and Michael J. Moravan. “Hypofractionated Image-Guided Radiation Therapy With Simultaneous-Integrated Boost Technique for Limited Metastases: A Multi-Institutional Analysis.” Front Oncol 9 (2019): 469. https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2019.00469.
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    • Li, Xinyi, Jackie Wu, Manisha Palta, You Zhang, Yang Sheng, Jiahan Zhang, and Chunhao Wang. “A Collimator Setting Optimization Algorithm for Dual-Arc Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy in Pancreas Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy.” Technol Cancer Res Treat 18 (January 1, 2019): 1533033819870767. https://doi.org/10.1177/1533033819870767.
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    • Hong, Julian C., Donna Niedzwiecki, Manisha Palta, and Jessica D. Tenenbaum. “Predicting Emergency Visits and Hospital Admissions During Radiation and Chemoradiation: An Internally Validated Pretreatment Machine Learning Algorithm.” Jco Clin Cancer Inform 2 (December 2018): 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1200/CCI.18.00037.
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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.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 102, no. 4 (November 15, 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.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 102, no. 4 (November 15, 2018): 1002–7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2018.07.187.
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    • Chino, Fumiko, Kimberly Ellen Pollis, Steve Choi, Joseph K. Salama, and Manisha Palta. “Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy-Induced Abscopal Effect on Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Treatment for Lung Cancer: A Case Report.” Hepatology 68, no. 4 (October 2018): 1653–55. https://doi.org/10.1002/hep.30100.
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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 1, 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.” Curr Oncol Rep 20, no. 6 (April 11, 2018): 43. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11912-018-0689-7.
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    • Godfrey, Devon J., Bhavik N. Patel, Justus D. Adamson, Ergys Subashi, Joseph K. Salama, and Manisha Palta. “Triphasic contrast enhanced CT simulation with bolus tracking for pancreas SBRT target delineation.” Pract Radiat Oncol 7, no. 6 (November 2017): e489–97. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prro.2017.04.008.
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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 Surg 152, no. 6 (June 1, 2017): 558–64. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamasurg.2017.0010.
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    • Benson, A. B., M. I. D’Angelica, D. E. Abbott, T. A. Abrams, S. R. Alberts, D. A. Saenz, C. Are, et al. “Hepatobiliary cancers, version 1.2017 featured updates to the NCCN guidelines.” Jnccn Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network 15, no. 5 (May 1, 2017): 563–73. https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2017.0059.
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    • Benson, Al B., Michael I. D’Angelica, Daniel E. Abbott, Thomas A. Abrams, Steven R. Alberts, Daniel Anaya Saenz, Chandrakanth Are, et al. “NCCN Guidelines Insights: Hepatobiliary Cancers, Version 1.2017.” J Natl Compr Canc Netw 15, no. 5 (May 2017): 563–73. https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2017.0059.
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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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    • 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 15, 2017): 1434–41. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.30461.
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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.” J Med Imaging (Bellingham) 4, no. 2 (April 2017): 024007. https://doi.org/10.1117/1.JMI.4.2.024007.
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    • Spiegel, Daphna, Manisha Palta, and Hope Uronis. “Role of Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in the Management of Gastric Adenocarcinoma.” Surg Clin North Am 97, no. 2 (April 2017): 421–35. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.suc.2016.11.013.
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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.” Med Phys 44, no. 2 (February 2017): 397–406. https://doi.org/10.1002/mp.12037.
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    • Godfrey, D. J., B. N. Patel, J. Adamson, J. K. Salama, and M. Palta. “Triphasic Bolus Tracking Computed Tomography Simulation for Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy of Locoregionally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 96, no. 2S (October 1, 2016): E200–201. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.06.1095.
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    • Hong, J. C., J. Eng, A. Faught, K. Higgins, Y. Cui, F. F. Yin, S. K. Das, B. Czito, C. G. Willett, and M. Palta. “Interim FDG Positron Emission Tomography Imaging During Chemoradiation for Squamous Anal Canal Carcinoma.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 96, no. 2S (October 1, 2016): E183. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.06.1050.
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    • Mowery, Y. M., J. K. Salama, S. Y. Zafar, H. G. Moore, C. G. Willett, B. Czito, M. B. Hopkins, and M. Palta. “Radiation Oncologists' Practice Patterns and Attitudes Regarding Neoadjuvant Short-Course Radiation Therapy for Rectal Cancer in the United States.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 96, no. 2S (October 1, 2016): S203. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.06.505.
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    • Palta, M., B. Czito, J. Abbruzzese, H. Uronis, E. A. Duffy, D. T. Blazer, and C. G. Willett. “Interim Acute Toxicity Analysis and Surgical Outcomes of Neoadjuvant Gemcitabine/nab-Paclitaxel and Hypofractionated Image Guided Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy in Resectable and Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer (ANCHOR) Study.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 96, no. 2S (October 1, 2016): S204–5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.06.509.
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    • Sheng, Y., T. Li, S. Yoo, F. F. Yin, R. C. Blitzblau, J. K. Horton, M. Palta, C. A. Hahn, Y. Ge, and Q. R. Wu. “Development of an Ultra-Fast, High-Quality Whole-Breast Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning System.” International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics 96, no. 2S (October 2016): S228. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.06.566.
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    • Spiegel, D., P. K. Marcom, B. Peterson, J. Force, L. Howie, M. Palta, R. C. Blitzblau, and J. K. Horton. “Acute Toxicity in Patients With HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Treated With Adjuvant Radiation Therapy and Concurrent Trastuzumab and Pertuzumab.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 96, no. 2S (October 1, 2016): E9–10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.06.619.
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    • Susko, M., J. Lee, J. K. Salama, S. Thomas, H. Uronis, D. Hsu, J. Migaly, C. G. Willett, B. Czito, and M. Palta. “The Use of Reirradiation in Locally Recurrent, Nonmetastatic Rectal Cancer.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 96, no. 2S (October 1, 2016): E192–93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.06.1076.
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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.” Ann Surg Oncol 23, no. 11 (October 2016): 3609–15. https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-016-5250-z.
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    • Han, S., F. Yin, B. Czito, M. Palta, and J. Cai. “SU-F-T-544: Development of a Clinically Feasible Workflow of 4D MRI-Based Treatment Planning for Liver SBRT.” Med Phys 43, no. 6 (June 2016): 3588. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4956729.
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    • Moore, B., F. Yin, B. Czito, M. Palta, and J. Cai. “SU-F-J-103: Assessment of Liver Tumor Contrast for Radiation Therapy: Inter-Patient and Inter-Sequence Variability.” Med Phys 43, no. 6 (June 2016): 3430. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4956011.
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    • Sheng, Y., T. Li, S. Yoo, F. Yin, R. Blitzblau, J. Horton, M. Palta, C. Hahn, Y. Ge, and Q. Wu. “WE-AB-209-05: Development of an Ultra-Fast High Quality Whole Breast Radiotherapy Treatment Planning System.” Med Phys 43, no. 6 (June 2016): 3801–2. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4957774.
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    • Lewis, Stephen L., Pretesh R. Patel, Manisha Palta, David S. Yoo, and Joseph K. Salama. “In Reply to Fiorino and Cozzarini.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 94, no. 4 (March 15, 2016): 860–61. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.01.009.
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    • Lewis, Stephen L., Pretesh Patel, Haijun Song, Stephen J. Freedland, Sigrun Bynum, Daniel Oh, Manisha Palta, David Yoo, James Oleson, and Joseph K. Salama. “Image Guided Hypofractionated Postprostatectomy Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 94, no. 3 (March 1, 2016): 605–11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2015.11.025.
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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.” Ann Surg Oncol 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 1, 2016): 34–41. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.29735.
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    • Blitzblau, Rachel C., Ritu Arya, Sua Yoo, Jay A. Baker, Zheng Chang, Manisha Palta, Eileen Duffy, and Janet K. Horton. “A phase 1 trial of preoperative partial breast radiation therapy: Patient selection, target delineation, and dose delivery.” Pract Radiat Oncol 5, no. 5 (September 2015): e513–20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prro.2015.02.002.
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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.” J Gastrointest Oncol 6, no. 4 (August 2015): 436–44. https://doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2078-6891.2015.014.
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    • Horton, Janet K., Rachel C. Blitzblau, Sua Yoo, Joseph Geradts, Zheng Chang, Jay A. Baker, Gregory S. Georgiade, et al. “Preoperative Single-Fraction Partial Breast Radiation Therapy: A Novel Phase 1, Dose-Escalation Protocol With Radiation Response Biomarkers.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 92, no. 4 (July 15, 2015): 846–55. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2015.03.007.
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    • Arya, Ritu, Sharareh Siamakpour-Reihani, Manisha Palta, Lisa Massa, Gloria Broadwater, Rachel C. Blitzblau, and Janet K. Horton. “Exercise behavior and patient-reported outcomes in women with early breast cancer receiving locoregional radiation therapy.” Pract Radiat Oncol 5, no. 4 (July 2015): e275–81. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prro.2015.01.003.
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    • Adamson, J., Z. Chang, J. Cai, M. Palta, J. Horton, F. Yin, and R. Blitzblau. “SU-E-J-223: A BOLD Contrast Imaging Sequence to Evaluate Oxygenation Changes Due to Breath Holding for Breast Radiotherapy: A Pilot Study.” Med Phys 42, no. 6 (June 2015): 3317. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4924309.
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    • Liu, Y., F. Yin, B. Czito, M. Bashir, M. Palta, X. Zhong, B. Dale, and J. Cai. “SU-F-303-13: Initial Evaluation of Four Dimensional Diffusion- Weighted MRI (4D-DWI) and Its Effect On Apparent Diffusion Coefficient (ADC) Measurement.” Med Phys 42, no. 6 (June 2015): 3540. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4925240.
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    • Liu, Y., F. Yin, B. Czito, M. Bashir, M. Palta, and J. Cai. “TH-CD-207-09: Retrospective 4D-MRI with a Novel Image-Based Surrogate: A Sagittal-Coronal-Diaphragm Point of Intersection (SCD-PoI) Motion Tracking Method.” Med Phys 42, no. 6 (June 2015): 3736. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4926267.
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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.” J Gastrointest Oncol 6, no. 3 (June 2015): 287–95. https://doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2078-6891.2015.001.
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    • Ludmir, Ethan B., Manisha Palta, Xuefeng Zhang, Yuan Wu, Christopher G. Willett, and Brian G. Czito. “Incidence and prognostic impact of high-risk HPV tumor infection in cervical esophageal carcinoma.” J Gastrointest Oncol 5, no. 6 (December 2014): 401–7. https://doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2078-6891.2014.053.
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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.” J Gastrointest Oncol 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?” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 90, no. 4 (November 15, 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.” Med Phys 41, no. 10 (October 2014): 101902. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4894726.
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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 Rep 2014 (September 19, 2014). https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2014-206407.
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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?” Curr Treat Options Oncol 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?” J Clin Oncol 32, no. 23 (August 10, 2014): 2398–2400. https://doi.org/10.1200/JCO.2014.55.7231.
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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 15, 2014): 2099–2105. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.28703.
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    • Cui, T., X. Liang, B. Czito, M. Palta, M. Bashir, F. Yin, and J. Cai. “MO-C-17A-02: A Novel Method for Evaluating Hepatic Stiffness Based On 4D-MRI and Deformable Image Registration.” Med Phys 41, no. 6 (June 2014): 414. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4889125.
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    • Higgins, K., Q. Wu, B. Perez, B. Czito, M. Palta, C. Willett, and S. Das. “TH-E-BRF-10: Interim Esophageal Cancer Response Assessment Via 18FDG-PET Scanning During Radiation Therapy.” Med Phys 41, no. 6 (June 2014): 571. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4889674.
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    • Lafata, K., B. Czito, M. Palta, M. Bashir, F. Yin, and J. Cai. “SU-E-J-192: Verification of 4D-MRI Internal Target Volume Using Cine MRI.” Med Phys 41, no. 6 (June 2014): 201. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4888245.
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    • Liang, X., B. Czito, M. Palta, M. Bashir, F. Yin, and J. Cai. “SU-E-J-68: Evaluation of Liver Deformation During Breathing Using Deformable Image Registration: A Comparison Between 4D CT and 4D MRI.” Med Phys 41, no. 6 (June 2014): 171. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4888120.
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    • Wang, C., J. Horton, F. Yin, R. Blitzblau, M. Palta, and Z. Chang. “SU-E-J-182: A Feasibility Study Evaluating Automatic Identification of Gross Tumor Volume for Breast Cancer Radiotherapy Using Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MR Imaging.” Med Phys 41, no. 6 (June 2014): 198–99. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4888235.
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    • Yang, J., F. Yin, H. Wang, Z. Chang, B. Czito, M. Bashir, M. Palta, and J. Cai. “MO-G-18C-04: Improved Synthetic 4D-MRI Using Linear Polynomial Fitting Model.” Med Phys 41, no. 6 (June 2014): 440. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4889215.
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    • Yang, J., J. Cai, H. Wang, C. Zheng, B. Czito, M. Bashir, M. Palta, and F. Yin. “WE-G-18C-06: Is Diaphragm Motion a Good Surrogate for Liver Tumor Motion?” Med Phys 41, no. 6 (June 2014): 529. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4889525.
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    • Zhao, F., J. Bowsher, M. Palta, B. Czito, C. Willett, and F. Yin. “SU-D-9A-02: Relative Effects of Threshold Choice and Spatial Resolution Modeling On SUV and Volume Quantification in F18-FDG PET Imaging of Anal Cancer Patients.” Med Phys 41, no. 6 (June 2014): 122. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4887918.
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    • Kirkpatrick, John P., Christopher R. Kelsey, Manisha Palta, Alvin R. Cabrera, Joseph K. Salama, Pretesh Patel, Bradford A. Perez, Jason Lee, and Fang-Fang Yin. “Stereotactic body radiotherapy: a critical review for nonradiation oncologists.” Cancer 120, no. 7 (April 1, 2014): 942–54. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.28515.
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    • Palta, Manisha, Brian G. Czito, and Christopher G. Willett. “Colorectal cancer: adjuvant chemotherapy for rectal cancer-an unresolved issue.” Nat Rev Clin Oncol 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.” Semin Radiat Oncol 24, no. 2 (April 2014): 126–31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.semradonc.2013.11.004.
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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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    • Willett, Christopher G., Brian G. Czito, and Manisha Palta. “ACT II: treatment of anal cancer comes full circle.” Lancet Oncol 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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    • 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.” Radiat Oncol 8 (January 4, 2013): 6. https://doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-8-6.
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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.” Ann Surg Oncol 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).” J Clin Oncol 30, no. 4_suppl (February 2012): 68.
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    • Palta, Manisha, Sua Yoo, Justus D. Adamson, Leonard R. Prosnitz, and Janet K. Horton. “Preoperative single fraction partial breast radiotherapy for early-stage breast cancer.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 82, no. 1 (January 1, 2012): 37–42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.09.041.
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    • Palta, M., R. Clough, D. Yoo, R. Scher, N. Ready, and D. Brizel. “Twenty Year Experience with Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx.” International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics 81, no. 2 (October 2011): S503–4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.06.1028.
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    • Zagar, T. M., M. Palta, S. Catalano, L. O′Neill, S. Yoo, P. Leonard, and J. Horton. “Dosimetric Comparison Of Radiotherapy For Left Sided Breast Cancer: Breath-hold versus Free Breathing.” International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics 81, no. 2 (October 2011): S780–81. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.06.1209.
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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.
    • 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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    • Palta, M., and J. K. Horton. “In response to Drs. Kim and Shaitelman.” International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 80, no. 1 (May 1, 2011): 315. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.12.036.
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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 29, no. 4_suppl (February 1, 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.” J Clin Oncol 29, no. 4_suppl (February 2011): 254.
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    • Palta, Manisha, Richard F. Riedel, James J. Vredenburgh, Thomas J. Cummings, Scott Green, Zheng Chang, and John P. Kirkpatrick. “Primary meningeal rhabdomyosarcoma.” Sarcoma 2011 (2011): 312802. https://doi.org/10.1155/2011/312802.
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    • Palta, Manisha, and W Robert Lee. “The development of oncology treatment guidelines: an analysis of the National Guidelines Clearinghouse.” Pract Radiat Oncol 1, no. 1 (January 2011): 33–37. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prro.2010.09.003.
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    • Zagar, T. M., M. Palta, S. Catalano, L. O’Neill, S. Yoo, J. Horton, and L. R. Prosnitz. “Dosimetric Comparison of Radiotherapy for Left Sided Breast Cancer: Breath-Hold Versus Free-Breathing.” Cancer Research 70 (December 15, 2010). https://doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.AM2012-P4-11-21.
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    • Palta, Manisha, Christopher G. Morris, Stephen R. Grobmyer, Edward M. Copeland, and Nancy P. Mendenhall. “Angiosarcoma after breast-conserving therapy: long-term outcomes with hyperfractionated radiotherapy.” Cancer 116, no. 8 (April 15, 2010): 1872–78. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.24995.
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    • Pendergast, J. F., S. J. Gange, M. A. Newton, M. J. Lindstrom, M. Palta, and M. R. Fisher. “A survey off methods for analyzing clustered binary response data.” International Statistical Review 64, no. 1 (January 1, 1996): 89–118. https://doi.org/10.2307/1403425.
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  • Book Sections

    • Tanksley, J. P., J. A. Torok, J. K. Salama, and M. Palta. “The multidisciplinary management of early-stage cervical esophageal cancer.” In Esophageal Cancer: Prevention, Diagnosis and Therapy, 221–36, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-29832-6_11.
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    • 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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    • Palta, M., C. L. Lee, S. W. Yusuf, and D. G. Kirsch. “Radiation therapy and cardiotoxicity.” In Cardio-Oncology: The Clinical Overlap of Cancer and Heart Disease, 161–74, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-43096-6_7.
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    • Czito, B. G., D. Hsu, M. Palta, and C. G. Willett. “Colon Cancer.” In Clinical Radiation Oncology, 977-991.e2, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-24098-7.00050-2.
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    • Czito, B. G., F. A. Calvo, M. G. Haddock, M. Palta, and C. G. Willett. “Intraoperative Irradiation.” In Clinical Radiation Oncology, 325-340.e3, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-24098-7.00017-4.
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    • 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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    • Salama, J. K., M. Palta, and J. A. Torok. “The multidisciplinary management 11 of early stage cervical esophageal cancer.” In Esophageal Cancer: Prevention, Diagnosis and Therapy, 173–85, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-20068-2_11.
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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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  • Conference Papers

    • Dalal, N. H., F. Chino, H. Williamson, G. Beasley, A. K. S. Salama, and M. Palta. “Mind the Gap: Gendered Publication Trends in Academic Oncology.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 105:E146–E146. Elsevier BV, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2019.06.2198.
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    • Hong, J. C., J. Tanksley, D. Niedzwiecki, M. Palta, and J. D. Tenenbaum. “Accuracy of a Natural Language Processing Pipeline to Identify Patient Symptoms during Radiation Therapy.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 105:S70–S70. Elsevier BV, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2019.06.522.
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    • Kent, C. L., D. Marin, D. Niedzwiecki, S. J. Stephens, E. Duffy, M. Malicki, J. Abbruzzese, et al. “Imaging & Biomarker Correlates on Outcomes in a Phase II Trial of Neoadjuvant Gemcitabine/Nab-Paclitaxel and Hypofractionated Image-Guided Radiotherapy (HIGRT) in Potentially Resectable Pancreas Cancer.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 105:E238–39. Elsevier BV, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2019.06.2014.
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    • Zhang, J., Y. Ge, C. Wang, Y. Sheng, M. Palta, B. Czito, C. Willet, F. Yin, and Q. Wu. “Artificial Intelligence-Driven Pancreas Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) Treatment Planning.” In Medical Physics, 46:E370–E370. WILEY, 2019.
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    • Jacobs, Corbin, Jacob Trotter, Manisha Palta, Yuan Wu, Christopher Willett, W Robert Lee, and Brian G. Czito. “Multi-institutional analysis of synchronous prostate and rectosigmoid cancers.” In Journal of Clinical Oncology, 37:33–33. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2019. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2019.37.7_suppl.33.
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    • Li, X., J. Wu, M. Palta, Y. Zhang, Y. Sheng, J. Zhang, and C. Wang. “A Collimator Setting Optimization Algorithm for Dual-Arc Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy in Pancreas Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy.” In Technology in Cancer Research &Amp; Treatment, Vol. 18, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1177/1533033819870767.
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    • Godfrey, D. J., F. Vernuccio, S. J. Stephens, J. K. Salama, D. Marin, and M. Palta. “Evaluation of Post-Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy Response Assessment for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: An Appraisal of RECIST, m-RECIST and WHO Criteria.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 102:e53–e53. Elsevier BV, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2018.07.473.
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    • Hong, J. C., D. Niedzwiecki, M. Palta, and J. D. Tenenbaum. “Predicting Emergency Visits and Hospital Admissions in Radiation and Chemoradiation: Performance of a Pre-Treatment Machine Learning Algorithm on Different Disease Sites in an Internal Validation Cohort.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 102:S59–60. Elsevier BV, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2018.06.168.
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    • Stephens, S. J., B. Czito, X. Zhang, E. Duffy, M. Malicki, B. Pitcher, D. Niedzwiecki, et al. “Surgical and Pathologic Outcomes in Patients on a Phase II Trial of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Hypofractionated Image-Guided Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (HIGRT) in Resectable and Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 102:S180–S180. Elsevier BV, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2018.07.056.
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    • 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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    • Sheng, Y., T. Li, S. Yoo, F. F. Yin, R. Blitzblau, J. Horton, M. Palta, Y. Ge, and Q. J. Wu. “PO-0908: Developing Whole Breast Radiotherapy Automatic-Planning System using Beamlet Feature based Model.” In Radiotherapy and Oncology, 127:S486–S486. Elsevier BV, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0167-8140(18)31218-0.
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    • Spiegel, Daphna, Matthew Boyer, Julian C. Hong, Christina D. Williams, Michael J. Kelley, Fatima A. Rangwala, Joseph Kamel Salama, and Manisha Palta. “Role of adjuvant chemotherapy following chemoradiation and surgery for locoregionally advanced rectal cancer: A Veterans Health Administration analysis.” In Journal of Clinical Oncology, 36:741–741. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2018. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2018.36.4_suppl.741.
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    • Abdelazim, Y. A., C. N. Rushing, M. Palta, C. G. Willett, B. Peterson, and B. Czito. “The Role of Chemoradiation Therapy in Initially Metastatic Anal Canal Cancer Patients: A National Cancer Database Review.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, 99:E132–33. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2017.
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    • Abdelazim, Y. A., M. Palta, C. G. Willett, X. Li, B. Peterson, and B. Czito. “Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation Therapy in Nonpancreatic Periampullary Carcinoma: An Institutional Experience.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, 99:E132–E132. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2017.
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    • Hall, W. A., H. D. Heerkens, E. S. Paulson, G. J. Meijer, A. N. Kotte, P. Knechtges, P. J. Parikh, et al. “Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Gross Tumor Volume Contouring on Computed Tomography as Compared With Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Results of an International Consensus Contouring Conference.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 99:E668–69. Elsevier BV, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2017.06.2212.
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    • Spiegel, D., M. J. Boyer, J. C. Hong, C. D. Willaims, M. J. Kelley, J. K. Salama, and M. Palta. “Non-operative Management for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer in the Veterans Health Administration.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 99:S67–68. Elsevier BV, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2017.06.165.
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    • Stephens, S. J., Y. A. Abdelazim, S. M. Thomas, J. K. Salama, D. J. Godfrey, C. G. Willett, B. Czito, and M. Palta. “The Impact of Biologically Equivalent Dose on Tumor Control in Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 99:E188–89. Elsevier BV, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2017.06.1053.
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    • Tandberg, D. J., Y. Cui, J. C. Hong, B. Ackerson, B. Czito, C. G. Willett, and M. Palta. “Intratreatment FDG-PET Imaging to Predict Radiation Induced Esophagitis During Chemoradiation Therapy for Esophageal Cancer.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 99:E189–E189. Elsevier BV, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2017.06.1055.
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    • Han, S., F. Yin, B. Czito, M. Palta, and J. Cai. “Slice-Stacking T2-W MRI for Fast Determination of Internal Target Volume (ITV) for Liver Cancer.” In Medical Physics, 44:3157–3157. WILEY, 2017.
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    • Moore, B., L. Zhang, F. Yin, B. Czito, M. Palta, and J. Cai. “Evaluation of a Multi-Source Adaptive Fusion Algorithm for Improving MR Tumor Contrast in Liver Cancer Patients.” In Medical Physics, 44:3106–3106. WILEY, 2017.
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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, 35:175–175. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2017. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2017.35.4_suppl.175.
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    • Mowery, Y. M., J. K. Salama, S. Y. Zafar, H. G. Moore, C. G. Willett, B. Czito, M. B. Hopkins, and M. Palta. “Radiation Oncologists' Practice Patterns and Attitudes Regarding Neoadjuvant Short-Course Radiation Therapy for Rectal Cancer in the United States.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, 96:S203–S203, 2016.
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    • Palta, M., B. Czito, J. Abbruzzese, H. Uronis, E. A. Duffy, D. T. Blazer, and C. G. Willett. “Interim Acute Toxicity Analysis and Surgical Outcomes of Neoadjuvant Gemcitabine/nab-Paclitaxel and Hypofractionated Image Guided Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy in Resectable and Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer (ANCHOR) Study.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, 96:S204–5, 2016.
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    • Sheng, Y., T. Li, S. Yoo, F. F. Yin, R. C. Blitzblau, Horton J. K. Sr, M. Palta, C. A. Hahn, Y. Ge, and Q. R. J. Wu. “Development of an Ultra-Fast, High-Quality Whole-Breast Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning System.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, 96:S228–S228, 2016.
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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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    • Adamson, J., Z. Chang, J. Cai, M. Palta, J. K. Horton, F. F. Yin, and R. Blitzblau. “Induction of Gradual Changes in Blood Oxygen Levels in Post Lumpectomy Breast Tissue With Breath Holding: Results of a Pilot Study.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 93:E30–E30. Elsevier BV, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2015.07.619.
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    • Palta, M., K. Higgins, Q. R. J. Wu, B. Czito, C. G. Willett, and S. K. Das. “Prospective Study of Interim 18FDG-PET Response Assessment in Esophageal Cancer Patients Treated With Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation and Esophagectomy.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 93:E180–81. Elsevier BV, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2015.07.1010.
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    • Arya, Ritu, Lee W. Jones, Rachel C. Blitzblau, Manisha Palta, Lisa Massa, Gloria Broadwater, and Janet K. Horton. “Abstract P2-12-07: The association between exercise behavior and patient-reported outcomes in women with early breast cancer receiving locoregional radiation therapy.” In Poster Session Abstracts. American Association for Cancer Research, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.sabcs14-p2-12-07.
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    • Greenup, Rachel A., Rachel Blitzblau, Kevin Houck, Janet Horton, Lynn Howie, Manisha Palta, Aimee Mackey, et al. “Abstract P1-10-02: Adjuvant radiation after lumpectomy: A cost comparison of treatment patterns in 43,247 women from the National Cancer Data Base.” In Poster Session Abstracts. American Association for Cancer Research, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.sabcs14-p1-10-02.
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    • Mowery, Yvonne M., Rachel A. Greenup, Kevin Houck, Manisha Palta, Janet K. Horton, Eun-Sil S. Hwang, Julie A. Sosa, and Rachel C. Blitzblau. “Abstract P1-15-10: Low utilization of hypofractionated radiotherapy for the treatment of early-stage breast cancer in the US.” In Poster Session Abstracts. American Association for Cancer Research, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.sabcs14-p1-15-10.
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    • Palta, Manisha, Priya Palta, Nrupen A. Bhavsar, Janet K. Horton, and Rachel C. Blitzblau. “The use of adjuvant radiotherapy in elderly patients with early-stage breast cancer: changes in practice patterns after publication of Cancer and Leukemia Group B 9343.” In Cancer, 121:188–93, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.28937.
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    • Horton, J. K., R. Blitzblau, S. Yoo, G. Georgiade, J. Geradts, J. Baker, J. A. Chi, et al. “Preoperative Partial Breast Radiation Therapy: One Year Outcomes and Radiation-Induced Changes in Gene Expression.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 90:S135–S135. Elsevier BV, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2014.05.588.
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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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    • Torok, J., L. R. Prosnitz, M. Palta, Y. Wu, A. Beaven, L. Diehl, and C. R. Kelsey. “Low-Dose Consolidation Radiation Therapy for Early-Stage Unfavorable Hodgkin Lymphoma.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 90:S672–73. Elsevier BV, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2014.05.1979.
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    • Cui, T., X. Liang, B. Czito, M. Palta, M. Bashir, F. Yin, and J. Cai. “A Novel Method for Evaluating Hepatic Stiffness Based On 4D-MRI and Deformable Image Registration.” In Medical Physics, 41:414–414. WILEY, 2014.
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    • Lafata, K., B. Czito, M. Palta, M. Bashir, F. Yin, and J. Cai. “Verification of 4D-MRI Internal Target Volume Using Cine MRI.” In Medical Physics, 41:201–201. WILEY, 2014.
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    • Liang, X., B. Czito, M. Palta, M. Bashir, F. Yin, and J. Cai. “Evaluation of Liver Deformation During Breathing Using Deformable Image Registration: A Comparison Between 4D CT and 4D MRI.” In Medical Physics, 41:171–171. WILEY, 2014.
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    • Yang, J., J. Cai, H. Wang, C. Zheng, B. Czito, M. Bashir, M. Palta, and F. Yin. “Is Diaphragm Motion a Good Surrogate for Liver Tumor Motion?” In Medical Physics, 41:529–529. WILEY, 2014.
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    • Cramer, C. K., M. Palta, P. Patel, and D. M. Brizel. “Ipsilateral Tonsil Chemoradiation: Improved Toxicity Compared to Bilateral Radiation and Effective Rates of Local-Regional Control.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 88:477–477. Elsevier BV, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2013.11.053.
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    • Kirkpatrick, J. P., Z. Wang, J. Sampson, C. Kelsey, K. Allen, E. Duffy, S. Green, A. Cabrera, M. Palta, and F. Yin. “Early Results of a Randomized Trial to Identify an Optimal PTV in Stereotactic Radiosurgery of Brain Metastases.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 87:S50–S50. Elsevier BV, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2013.06.131.
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    • Patel, P. R., M. Palta, R. Clough, D. Yoo, and D. M. Brizel. “Reduced Volume Irradiation for Head-and-Neck Cancer of Unknown Primary (HNCUP).” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 87:S482–S482. Elsevier BV, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2013.06.1275.
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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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    • Czito, B., C. Willett, M. Palta, 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).” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 84:S42–S42. Elsevier BV, 2012. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2012.07.321.
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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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    • Palta, M., C. Willett, P. Patel, H. Uronis, D. Tyler, and B. Czito. “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, 78:S195–96. Elsevier BV, 2010. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.07.474.
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    • Palta, M., S. Yoo, and J. K. Horton. “Feasibility of Preoperative Single Fraction Partial Breast Radiotherapy for Early Stage Breast Cancer.” In Cancer Research, 69:741S-741S. AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH, 2009.
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    • Palta, M., and W. Lee. “A Systematic Review of Oncology Treatment Guidelines: A Passing Grade with Government Agencies Receiving the Highest Marks.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 75:S90–91. Elsevier BV, 2009. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.07.223.
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