A. Ritter
12 Papers
A. Ritter is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has co-authored 6 publications.
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Papers
Cardiotoxicity of Anti-Cancer Radiation Therapy: a Focus on Heart Failure
A. Ritter,Cooper Quartermaine,Jovan Pierre-Charles,Suryakumar Balasubramanian,Pejman Raeisi-Giglou,Daniel Addison,Eric D. Miller +6 more
TL;DR: Radiation-induced heart failure is a rare but significant toxicity of thoracic radiotherapy, that is likely underreported and important areas for future focus include understanding the interplay between thoracics radiotherapy and concurrent cardiotoxic systemic therapy as well as development of potential mitigation strategies and novel therapeutics.
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Advancing Beyond the Hippocampus to Preserve Cognition for Patients With Brain Metastases: Dosimetric Results From a Phase 2 Trial of Memory-Avoidance Whole Brain Radiation Therapy
H. Perlow,Ansel P. Nalin,A. Ritter,M. B. Addington,Aubrie Ward,Michal Liu,Collin Nappi,Dukagjin Blakaj,Sasha Beyer,Evan Thomas,J. Grecula,R. Raval,R. Kotecha,Daniel Boulter,Erica L. Dawson,Wesley Zoller,J. D. Palmer +16 more
TL;DR: Modern volumetric modulated arc therapy techniques allow for sparing of the hippocampus, amygdala, corpus callosum, and fornix with good target coverage and homogeneity in patients treated for brain metastases.
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Prostate brachytherapy utilization in the COVID-19 era: A cross-sectional study of radiation oncologists in the United States
Rahul N. Prasad,Yevgeniya Gokun,A. Ritter,Sachin R. Jhawar,Sundari Vudatala,Shang-Jui Wang,Douglas Martin,Dayssy Alexandra Diaz +7 more
TL;DR: In this article , the authors surveyed practicing US radiation oncologists to determine the proportion who offer brachytherapy for prostate cancer and whether the COVID-19 pandemic influenced practice patterns.
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Tips-06 advancing beyond the hippocampus to preserve cognition for patients with brain metastases: dosimetric results from a phase 2 trial of memory-avoidance whole brain radiotherapy
H. Perlow,Ansel P. Nalin,A. Ritter,M. B. Addington,Aubrie Ward,Michal Liu,Collin Nappi,Dukagjin Blakaj,Sasha Beyer,Evan Thomas,John C. Grecula,Raju R. Raval,Rupesh Kotecha,Daniel J. Boulter,Erica L. Dawson,Wesley Zoller,Joshua D. Palmer +16 more
TL;DR: Preliminary experience using a “memory-avoidance” WBRT approach that spares these substructures for patients with >15 brain metastases is reported, allowing for sparing of the hippocampus, amygdala, corpus callosum, and fornix with good target coverage and homogeneity.
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Factors Associated with Total Laryngectomy Utilization in Patients with cT4a Laryngeal Cancer
A. Ritter,Vedat O. Yildiz,Nischal Koirala,Sujith Baliga,Emile Gogineni,David J. Konieczkowski,John Grecula,Dukagjin Blakaj,Sachin R. Jhawar,Kyle K. VanKoevering,Darrion Mitchell +10 more
TL;DR: Use of TL for cT4a LC is increasing over time but remains below 60%.
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