Publications
1. Ferreira J, Menezes PFC, Kurachi C, Sibata C, Allison RR, Bagnato VS: Photostability of different chlorine photosensitizers, Laser Physics Letter 5, No. 2, Volume 2/2008:156-161
2.Austerlitz C, Mota HC, Gay H, Campos D, Allison RR, Sitbata C: On The Need For Quality Assurance in Superficial Kilovoltage Radiotherapy, Radiation Protection Dosimetry 2008; doi: 10.1093/rpd/ncn067
3.Sibata C, Allison RR, Mota HC: Bio Nanotechology and Photodynamic Therapy State of the Art Review, Photodiagnosis Photodynamic Ther 2008; (4):263-77
4.Ahmed F, Vos P, James S, Lysle D, Allison RR, Flake G, Sinar D, Naziri W, Marcuard S, Pennington R: Transcriptomic Molecular Markers for Screening Human Colon Cancer in Stool and Tissue, Cancer Renomics & Proteomics 2007 4:1-20
5.Austerlitz C, Mota HM, de Almeida CE, Allison RR, Sibata CH: Quality Assurance of HDR 192Ir Sources Using Fricke Solution. Med Phys, 2007, 34: 1348-1353
6.Downie G, Qureshi A, Lowen G, Cuenca R, Allison RR, and Sibata C: Endobronchial ablation of typical carcinoid tumor with Photodynamic Therapy. J. Bronchol, 2007, 14:10-14.
7.Ferreira J, Menezes PFC, Kurachi C, Sibata CH, Allison RR, Bagnato VS: Comparative study of photodegradation for three hematoporphyrin derivatives: Photofrin, Photogem and Photosan Laser Phys Letters, 2007, Early view in the website
8.Gay HA, Cavalieri R, Allison RR, Finley J, Quan Jr. WD. Complete Response in a Cutaneous Facial Metastatic Nodule from Renal Cell Carcinoma after Hypofractionated Radiotherapy. Accepted in Dermatology Online August 2007.
9.Gay HA,. Mota, Allison RR, G. Downie, C. Campos, R. Patel, T. Jenkins: Toward endobronchial Ir-192 high-dose-rate brachytherapy therapeutic optimization, Phys. Med. Biol. 52(2007) 2987-2999.
10.Menezes P, Bagnato VS, Johnke, RM, Bonnerup C, Sibata CH, Allison R, Perussi J: Photodynamic Therapy For Photogem And Photofrin Using Diferent Lights Wavelengths In 375 Human Melanoma Cells, Laser Phys Letters, March 2007, 4:546-561.
11.Bonnerup C, Allison RR, Sibata C: Computer modeling optimizes photodynamic therapy. SPIE Newsroom, http://newsroom.spie.org/x4660.xml
12.Allison RR, Gay H. Demanding Real Answers fro Prostate Cancer Patients American Journal of Hematology/Oncology 2006; 5(9).
13.Allison RR, M.D., Hiram A. Gay, M.D., Mota H, Ph.D., and Sibata CH, Ph.D., Image Guided Radiation Therapy: Current and Future Directions. Future Oncol. Aug. 2006; 2(4):477-92
14.Allison RR, Bagnato VS, Cuenca R, Downie GH and Sibata CH: The future of photodynamic therapy in oncology. Future Oncol., 2006, 2(1), 53-71.
15.Allison RR, M.D., Sibata CH, Downie GH, Cuenca RE: A Clinical Review Of PDT For Cutaneous Malignancies. Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy 2006, 3(4)214:226.
16.Allison RR, Sibata C, Downie GH, Cuenca RE: Photodynamic Therapy of the Intact Breast, Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 2006, 3(3):139-146.
17.Allison RR, Downie GH, Cuenca R, Sibata CH: A brief review of photodynamic therapy in oncology. Amer. J of Oncology Review, 2006, 5(2), 111-117.
18.Cariveau, MJ, Kalmus GW, Allison RR, Evans M, Holbert D: Correlations between Radiation-induced Double Strand Breaks and Cell Cycle Checkpoints in X-irradiated NIH/3T3 Fibroblasts. Anticancer Research Sept-Oct 2006, 26:3311-3316.
19.Lee T, Allison RR, OBrien KF, Johnke TM, Wang W: Radioprotective Effect of North American Ginseng Extract on Human Lymphocytes. Inter. J. Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, 2006, 66(3), 2681.
20.Rodriguez-Mora, O. LaHair M, Evans MJ, Kovacs CJ, Allison RR, Sibata CH, White KS, McCubrey JA, Franklyn RA: Inhibition of the CaM-Kinases Sensitizes MCF-7 Human Breast Cancer Cells to Treatment with Doxorubicin, Irradiation and Photodynamic Therapy. Cancer Biology Therapy, Aug. 2006; 5(8):1022-30 Epub.
21.Allison RR, Cuenca R, Downie GH, Randall ME, Bagnato VS and Sibata CH: PD/PDT in Gynecological Disease: A Clinical Review. Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 2005, 2(1):51-63.
22.Allison RR, Mota HC, and Sibata CH: Clinical History of PDT in North America: An Historical Overview, Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 1(4), 2005:263-277.
23.Allison, RR., Cuenca, R., Downie, G.H., Camnitz, P., Brodish, B., Sibata, C.H.: Clinical photodynamic therapy of head and neck cancers - a review of applications and outcomes, Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 2005, 2(3), 205-222.
24.Bagnato VS, Kurachi C, Ferreira J, Marcassa LG, Sibata CH and Allison RR: PDT Experience in Brazil: a regional profile, Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, March 2005, 2(2), 107-118.
25.Cariveau MJ, Kovacs CJ, Allison RR, Johnke RM, Kalmus GW, Evans MJ, The Expression of p21/WAF-1 and Cyclin B1 Mediate Mitotic Delay in x-Irradiated Fibroblasts, Anticancer Research, March-April 2005; 25: 1123-1129, 2005.
26.Feng Y, Allison RR, Hu XH, Mota H, Jenkins T, Wolfe W, Sibata C: An Ultrasonic Device for Source to Skin Surface Distance Measurement in Patient Setup, Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, April 2005, 61(5)1587-1589.
27.Finney D, Allison RR: Treatment of anemia with darbepoetin alfa in the radiation oncology setting. Journal of Supportive Oncology, November 2005,
3(6 Suppl 4):6-7.
28.Johnke JM, Edwards JM, Kovasc CJ, Evans MJ, Daly BM, Karlsson UL, Lee TK, Allison RR, Arastu HH, Cariveau MJ, OBrien KF, Response of T Lymphocyte Population in Prostate Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy: Influence of Neoadjuvant Total Androgen Suppression, Anticancer Research, July-Aug 2005 25(4): 3159-3166.
29.Hu XH, Feng Y, Lu JQ, Allison RR, Cuenca R, Downie G, Sibata C: Modeling of type II photodynamic therapy process in a heterogeneous tissue phantom. Photochem. Photobiol, 81:1460-1468.
30.Lee TK, Johnke RM, Allison RR, OBrien KF, Radioprotective potential of ginseng, Mutagenesis, July 2005; Vol. 20 no. 4 pp.237-243.
31.Lee TK, Allison RR, OBrien KF, Johnke RM, Wiley AL, Karlsson Jr. UL, Radiation morbidity in cancer patients may be predicted by the micronucleus assay, Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2005, S486-S489.
32.Lu JQ, Feng Y, Cuenca RE, Ti Y, Li K, Jacobs KM, Jackson SB, Allison RR, Sibata CH, Downie GH, Hu XH; Multivariate Analysis of Monte Carlo Generated Images for Diagnosis of Dysplastic Lesions, In Advanced Biomedical and Clincal Diagnostic Systems III, SPIE Proceedings, January 2005; 5692-5 V. 4, pp 1-8.
33.Ahmed FE, James SI, Lysle DT, Dobbs LJ Jr, Johnke RM, Flake G, Stockton P, Sinar DR, Naziri W, Evans MJ, Kovacs CJ, Allison RR,: Improved Methods for Extracting RNA from Exfoliated Human Colonocytes in Stool and RT-PCR Analysis. Digestive Diseases & Sciences, Nov.-Dec. 2004, 49(11-12): 1889-98.
34.Ahmed FE, Dobbs LJ, Johnke RM, James S, Lysle DT, Sinar DR, Naziri W, Evans MJ, Kovacs CJ, Daly BM, Allison RR. Isolation of circulating colon carcinoma cells for RT-PCR. Anal. Biochem. Sept. 2004; 332 (2): 394-7.
35.Allison RR, Sibata C, Sarma K, Childs JH, Downie GH, High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy in Combination with stenting offers a rapid and statistically Significant Improvement in quality of Life for Patients with Endobronchial recurrence, The Cancer Journal, Nov-Dec. 2004; Vol. 10(6), pp 368-373.
36.Allison RR, Sibata C, Mang TS, Bagnato VS, Downie GH, Hu XH, and Cuenca R: Photodynamic Therapy for Chest Wall Recurrence from Breast Cancer. Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 2004; 1, 157-171.
37.Allison RR, Photodynamic Therapy: The Possibilities, Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, Elsevier, 2004; Vol. 1, p 44 51.
38.Allison RR, Downie G, Cuenca R, Hu XH, Childs C, Sibata C., Photosensitizers in Clinical PDT. Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 2004; 1(1): 27-42.
39.Cuenca RE, Allison RR, Downie G, Sibata C. Breast cancer with chest wall progression: treatment with Photodynamic Therapy, Annals of Surgical Oncology; March 2004,11(3): 322-7.
40.Lee TK, Allison RR, OBrien FK, Johnke RM, Kovacs CJ, Tate ML, Karlsson UL, Wiley AL, Jr. Micronuclei in lymphocytes may predict radiation morbidity in patients with solid tumors, I.J. Radiation Oncology, Biology and Physics, March 2004; Vol. 60 No. 1 Supp. p S368.
41.Lee TK, Allison RR, OBrien KF, Khazanie PG, Johnke RM, Brown R, Bloch RM, Tate ML, Dobbs LJ, Kragel PJ. Ginseng reduces the micronuclei yield in lymphocytes after irradiation. Mutation Research. January 2004; 557(1):75-84.
42.Lee TK, Allison RR, OBrien FK, Johnke RM, Kovacs CJ, Tate M, Karlsson UL, Wiley AL; Intrinsic radiosensitivity determined by micronuclei production in lymphocytes: correlation with radiation morbidity in patients with malignancies of lung, and head and neck, Lung Cancer, 2004; Vol. 46, Supplement 1, p. S36-S47.
43.Lee TK, Allison RR, OBrien KF, Kalika S, Radioprotection of WR-1065 on human lymphocytes, The Cancer Journal: 2004; 10(S) 44.Lee TK, Allison RR, OBrien KF, Johnke RM, Christie KI, Naves JL, Kovacs CJ, Arastu H, Karlsson UL. Lymphocyte radiosensitivity is correlated with pelvic radiotherapy morbidity. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology and Physics Sept. 2003; 57: (1):222-9.
45.Lysle DT, Sinar DR, Naziri W, Evans MJ, Kovacs CJ, Daly BM, Allison RR; Isolation of Circulating colon c arcinoma cells for reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction, Analytical Biochemistry. Sept. 2004; 332(2):394-7.
46.Kovacs CJ, Daly BM, Evans MJ, Johnke RM, Lee TK, Karlsson UL, Allison RR, Eaves GS, Biggs LM. Cytokine profiles in patients receiving wide-field + prostate boost radiotherapy (xRT) for Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate. Cytokine, 23(6): 151-163, Sept. 2003.
47.Downie GH, RE Cuenca, Allison RR, BW Mcllroy. A Comparison of Interstitial and Superficial Light Delivery for Photodynamic Therapy of Intraluminal. Journal of Bronchology. July 2002; (9): 193-196.28
48.Lee TK, Allison RR, OBrien KF, Naves JL, Karlsson UL, Wiley AL. Persistence of micronuclei in lymphocytes of cancer patients after radiotherapy, Radiation Research. June 2002; 157 (6): 678-84.
49.Allison RR, T.S. Mang, G. Henson, W. Snider, D. Daugherty, Photodynamic therapy for chest wall progression from breast cancer is an underutilized treatment modality, Cancer; Jan. 2001 Vol. 91 (1):1-8
50.Allison RR, A. Schulsinger, Multi-modality salvage for patients with persistently elevated postprostatectomy PSA, International Journal of Cancer. Dec. 2000; Vol. 90(6); 331-335.
51.R. Plunkett, Allison RR, W. Grand, Stereotactic neurosurgical biopsy is an underutilized modality. Neurosurgical Review. October 1999, 22(2-3): 117-120.
52.Allison RR, T. Barry, A. Thurber. Spinal Cord Dose is Higher Then Expected in Head and Neck Radiation. Medical Dosimetry. 1999. Vol. 24 (2), 135-139.
53.T. Mang, Allison RR, G. Hewson, W. Snider, RA. Moskowitz. A Phase II/III Clinical Study of the Tin Ethyl Etlopurpurin (Purfytin) Induced Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Recurrent Cutaneous Metastatic Breast Cancer. The Cancer Journal. Nov.1998; Vol. 4 (6); 378-384.
54.Allison RR, T. Mang, and B. Wilson. Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Nonmelanomatous Cutaneous Malignancies. Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery. June 1998; 17(2), 153-63.
55.Allison RR, T. Mang, B. Wilson, V. Vongtama. Tin Ethyl Etiopurpurin-Induced Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Associated Kaposis Sarcoma. Current Therapeutic Research. 1998; 59(1), 23-27.
56.Allison RR, A. Schulsinger, V. Vongtama, P. Grant, K. Shin, R. Huben. If You Watch and Wait, Prostate Cancer May Progress Dramatically. International Journal Radiation Oncology Biology Physics. December 1997; 39 (5), 1019-23.
57.Allison RR, A. Schulsinger, V. Vongtama, T. Barry, K. Shin. Radiation and Chemotherapy Improve Outcome In Oligodendroglioma, International Journal Radiation Oncology Biology Physics. January 1997; 37(2), 399-403.
58.Allison RR, V. Vongtama, J. Vaughan, K. Shin. Symptomatic Acute Mucositis Can Be Minimized or Prophylaxed by the Combination of Sucralfate and Fluconazole. Cancer Investigation. January 1995; 13(1): 16-22.
59.Allison RR, A. Schulsinger, J. Kanski, V. Vongtama, K. Shin. Radiation Dose Escalation with Concomitant Chemotherapy Enhances Local Control and Survival In IIIB Lung Cancer. Radiation Oncology Investigation. 1996; 4 (171-75).29
60.D. Nori, Allison RR, B. Kaplan, E. Samala, A. Osian, S. Karbowitz: "High Dose Rate Intraluminal Irradiation in Bronchogenic Carcinoma: Technique and Results". Chest. October 1993; 104(4):1006-11.
61.Allison RR, D. Nori, D. Singh, D. Saw, Caputo T., "A New Innovative Approach to Treat Vaginal Melanoma Using High Dose Rate Brachytherapy". Endocurie Hyper. Onc. July 1993; 9(3):121-125.
62.D. Nori, Allison RR: "Prospects for Improved Treatment Results with Radiation Dose Escalation in Esophageal Cancer ". Endocurie Hyper. Onc. April 1993; 9(2):63-67.
63.B. Djordjevite, C. Lange, Allison RR, M. Rotman: "Response of primary colon cancer cells in hybrid

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