James W. Welsh, M.D.

Peer-Reviewed Articles

1. Zachary S Morris, Sandra Demaria, Arta M Monjazeb, Silvia C Formenti, Ralph R Weichselbaum, Welsh JW, Heiko Enderling, Jonathan D Schoenfeld, Joshua Brody, Heather M McGee, Michele Mondini, Michael S Kent, Kristina H Young, Lorenzo Galluzzi, Sana D Karam, Willemijin S M E Theelen, Joe Y Chang, Mai Anh Huynh, Adi Daib, Sean Pitroda, Caroline Chung, Raphael Serre, Clemens Grassberger, Jie Deng, Quaovi H Sodji, Anthony T Nguyen, Ravi B Patel, Simone Krebs, Anusha Kalbasi, Caroline Kerr, Claire Vanpouille-Box, Logan Vick, Todd A Aguilera, Irene M Ong, Fernanda Herrera, Hari Menon, DeeDee Smart, Jalal Ahmed, Robyn D Gartrell, Christina Roland, Fatemeh Fekrmandi, Binita Chakraborty, Eric H Bent, Tracy J Berg, Alan Hutson, Samir Khleif, Andrew G Sikora, Lawrence Fong. Proceedings of the National Cancer Institute Workshop on combining immunotherapy: challenges and opportunities for clinical translation. Lancet Oncol 26, 2025. e-Pub 2025.
2. Silalahi AR, Chung C, Welsh JW, Wang Z, Butner JD. Abstract B019: Mathematical modeling-based optimization of gamma knife surgery after checkpoint blockade in melanoma brain metastases, 2025. e-Pub 2025.
3. Guang Lei, Zhengze Lu, Zhihao Xu, David Huo, Mingchuang Sun, Chen Braun, Shengrong Wu, Xi Zhao, Qidong Li, Xiong Chen, Yuelong Yan, Hyemin Lee, Chao Mao, Li Zhuang, Nahum Puebla, Hampartsoum Barsoumian, Jun Yao, Mingjian James You, Welsh JW, Steven H. Lin, Ziyi Li, Boyi Gan. CD8+ T cell-regulated cuproptosis synergizes with immunotherapy against resistant tumors. e-Pub 2025.
4. Laurent, PA, Andre, F, Bobard, A, Deandreis, D, Demaria, S, Depil, S, Eichmüller, SB, Fernandez-Palomo, C, Foijer, F, Galluzzi, L, Galon, J, Guckenberger, M, Harrington, K, Herrera, FG, Huber, P, Italiano, A, Karam, SD, Kroemer, G, Lambin, P, Leuschner, C, Mantovani, A, Meylan, E, Mondini, M, Pittet, MJ, Pouget, JP, Remon, J, Sørensen, CS, Sotiriou, C, Vanpouille-Box, C, Weichselbaum, RR, Welsh, J, Zitvogel, L, Formenti, SC, Deutsch, EW. Pushing the boundaries of radiotherapy-immunotherapy combinations. OncoImmunology 14(1), 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 39696783.
5. Dudzinski SO, Cabanillas ME, Hamidi S, Marczyk VR, Busaidy NL, Dadu R, Welsh JW, Hu MI, Gunn GB, Wang C, Waguespack SG, Phan J, Beckham TH, Chang JY, Sherman SI, Reddy JP, Ying AK, O'Reilly MS, Chen A, Lee A, Gandhi SJ, Liao Z, Ludmir EB, Nguyen Q, Lin SH, Zafereo ME, Ning MS. Definitive Radiotherapy for Oligometastatic and Oligoprogressive Thyroid Cancer: A Potential Strategy for Systemic Therapy Deferral. JNCCN, 2024. e-Pub 2024.
6. Hu, Y, Revenko, A, Barsoumian, H, Bertolet, G, Fowlkes, NW, Maazi, H, Green, MM, He, K, Sezen, D, Voss, TA, Leyton, CK, Masrorpour, F, Rafiq, Z, Puebla-Osorio, N, Leuschner, C, MacLeod, R, Cortez, MA, Welsh, J. Inhibition of MER proto-oncogene tyrosine kinase by an antisense oligonucleotide enhances treatment efficacy of immunoradiotherapy. Journal of Experimental and Clinical Cancer Research 43(1), 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38443968.
7. He, K, Puebla-Osorio, N, Barsoumian, H, Sezen, D, Rafiq, Z, Riad, TS, Hu, Y, Huang, A, Voss, TA, Leyton, CS, Schuda, L, Hsu, EY, Heiber, J, Cortez, MA, Welsh, J. Novel engineered IL-2 Nemvaleukin alfa combined with PD1 checkpoint blockade enhances the systemic anti-tumor responses of radiation therapy. Journal of Experimental and Clinical Cancer Research 43(1), 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 39218928.
8. Butner, JD, Dogra, P, Chung, C, Koay, EJ, Welsh, J, Hong, DS, Cristini, V, Wang, Z. Hybridizing mechanistic modeling and deep learning for personalized survival prediction after immune checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapy. npj Systems Biology and Applications 10(1), 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 39143136.
9. Ning, M, Odwuor, A, Chang, JY, Gandhi, S, Liao, Z, Lin, SH, Chen, A, Welsh, J, Nguyen, Q, O'Reilly, M, Chun, SG, Bronk, JK, Qian, DC, Lee, PP. Salvage Reirradiation with Proton Beam Therapy for Locoregionally Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Cancers 16(21), 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 39518028.
10. Ning M.S, Odwuor, A, Chang, J. Y, Gandhi, S, Liao, Z, Lin, S.H, Chen, A, Welsh JW, Nguyen, Q-N, O'Reilly, M S. Salvage Reirradiation with Proton Beam Therapy for Locoregionally Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Cancers 16(21):3587, 2024. e-Pub 2024.
11. Chang, JY, Xu, X, Shroff, G, Comeaux, NI, Li, W, Rodon Ahnert, J, Karp, DD, Ileana Dumbrava, EE, Verma, V, Chen, A, Welsh, J, Hong, DS. Phase I/II study of BMS-986156 with ipilimumab or nivolumab with or without stereotactic ablative radiotherapy in patients with advanced solid malignancies. Journal for immunotherapy of cancer 12(10), 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 39384194.
12. Hu Y, Paris S, Sahoo N, Wang Q, Wang Q, Barsoumian HB, Huang A, Da Silva J, Bienassis C, Leyton CSK, Voss TA, Masrorpour F, Riad T, Leuschner C, Puebla-Osorio N, Gandhi S, Nguyen QN, Wang J, Cortez MA, Welsh JW. Superior antitumor immune response achieved with proton over photon immunoradiotherapy is amplified by the nanoradioenhancer NBTXR3. J Nanobiotechnology 22(1):597, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 39354474.
13. Joseph D. Butner, Prashant Dogra, Caroline Chung, Eugene J. Koay, Welsh JW, David S. Hong, Vittorio Cristini, Zhihui Wang. Hybridizing mechanistic modeling and deep learning for personalized survival prediction after immune checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapy. NPJ Syst Biol Appl 10(88), 2024. e-Pub 2024.
14. Puebla-Osorio, N, Fowlkes, NW, Barsoumian, H, Xega, K, Srivastava, G, Kettlun Leyton, C, Nizzero, S, Voss, TA, Riad, TS, Wong, C, Huang, A, Hu, Y, Mitchell, JA, Kim, M, Rafiq, Z, He, K, Sezen, D, Hsu, EY, Masrorpour, F, Maleki, A, Leuschner, C, Cortez, MA, Oertle, P, Loparic, M, Plodinec, M, Markman, JL, Welsh, J. Enhanced tumor control and survival in preclinical models with adoptive cell therapy preceded by low-dose radiotherapy. Frontiers in Oncology 14, 2024. e-Pub 2024.
15. Weidhaas JB, Hu C, Komaki R, Masters GA, Blumenschein GR, Chang JY, Lu B, Dicker AP, Bogart JA, Garces YI, Narayan S, Robinson CG, Kavadi VS, Greenberger JS, Kroprowski CD, Welsh J, Gore EM, MacRae RM, Paulus R, Bradley JD. The Inherited KRAS-variant as a Biomarker of Cetuximab Response in NSCLC. Cancer Res Commun 3(10):2074-2081, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37728512.
16. Chang JY, Lin SH, Dong W, Liao Z, Gandhi SJ, Gay CM, Zhang J, Chun SG, Elamin YY, Fossella FV, Blumenschein G, Cascone T, Le X, Pozadzides JV, Tsao A, Verma V, Welsh JW, Chen AB, Altan M, Mehran RJ, Vaporciyan AA, Swisher SG, Balter PA, Fujimoto J, Wistuba II, Feng L, Lee JJ, Heymach JV. Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy with or without immunotherapy for early-stage or isolated lung parenchymal recurrent node-negative non-small-cell lung cancer: an open-label, randomised, phase 2 trial. Lancet 402(10405):871-881, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37478883.
17. He K, Hong DS, Ke D, Kebriaei P, Wang T, Danesi H, Bertolet G, Leuschner C, Puebla-Osorio N, Voss TA, Lin Q, Norry E, Fracasso PM, Welsh JW. Durable control of metastases in an HLA-A2+ patient with refractory melanoma after low-dose radiotherapy in combination with MAGE-A4 T cell therapy: a case report. Melanoma Res 33(4):332-337, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37325860.
18. Altan, M, Wang, Y, Song, J, Welsh, J, Tang, C, Guha-Thakurta, N, Blumenschein, GR, Carter, B, Wefel, JS, Ghia, AJ, Yeboa, DN, McAleer, MF, Chung, C, Woodhouse, KD, McGovern, SL, Wang, C, Kim, BY, Weinberg, J, Briere, TM, Elamin, YY, Lee, X, Cascone, T, Vailati Negrao, M, Skoulidis, F, Ferrarotto, R, Heymach, JV, Li, J. Nivolumab and ipilimumab with concurrent stereotactic radiosurgery for intracranial metastases from non-small cell lung cancer. Journal for immunotherapy of cancer 11(7), 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37402581.
19. Barsoumian HB, He K, Hsu E, Bertolet G, Sezen D, Hu Y, Riad TS, Cortez MA, Welsh JW. NLRP3 agonist enhances radiation-induced immune priming and promotes abscopal responses in anti-PD1 resistant model. Cancer Immunol Immunother 72(9):3003-3012, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37289257.
20. Hu Y, Paris S, Sahoo N, Bertolet G, Wang Q, Wang Q, Barsoumian HB, Da Silva J, Huang A, Doss DJ, Pollock DP, Hsu E, Selene N, Leyton CSK, Voss TA, Masrorpour F, Ganjoo S, Leuschner C, Pietz JT, Puebla-Osorio N, Gandhi S, Nguyen QN, Wang J, Cortez MA, Welsh JW. Nanoparticle-enhanced proton beam immunoradiotherapy drives immune activation and durable tumor rejection. JCI Insight 8(12), 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37345658.
21. He K, Hong DS, Tang C, Sezen D, Cox L, Maleki A, Bertolet G, Nguyen QN, Comeaux NI, Schuda L, Chen D, Welsh JW. Five-year overall survival with ipilimumab and stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for metastatic disease. Radiother Oncol 183:109618, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36921766.
22. He K, Barsoumian HB, Puebla-Osorio N, Hu Y, Sezen D, Wasley MD, Bertolet G, Zhang J, Leuschner C, Yang L, Kettlun Leyton CS, Fowlkes NW, Green MM, Hettrick L, Chen D, Masrorpour F, Gu M, Maazi H, Revenko AS, Cortez MA, Welsh JW. Inhibition of STAT6 with Antisense Oligonucleotides Enhances the Systemic Antitumor Effects of Radiotherapy and Anti-PD-1 in Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Cancer Immunol Res 11(4):486-500, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36700864.
23. Barsoumian HB, He K, Hsu E, Bertolet G, Sezen D, Hu Y, Cortez MA, Welsh JW. NLRP3 agonist enhances radiation-induced immune priming and promotes abscopal responses in anti-PD1 resistant model. Res Sq, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36824846.
24. Barsoumian HB, Sheth RA, Ramapriyan R, Hsu E, Gagea M, Crowley K, Sezen D, Williams M, Welsh JW. Radiation Therapy Modulates Tumor Physical Characteristics to Reduce Intratumoral Pressure and Enhance Intratumoral Drug Delivery and Retention. Adv Radiat Oncol 8(2):101137, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36632088.
25. Hu Y, Paris S, Bertolet G, Barsoumian HB, He K, Sezen D, Chen D, Wasley M, Silva JD, Mitchell JA, Voss TA, Masrorpour F, Leyton CK, Yang L, Leuschner C, Puebla-Osorio N, Gandhi S, Nguyen QN, Cortez MA, Welsh JW. Combining a nanoparticle-mediated immunoradiotherapy with dual blockade of LAG3 and TIGIT improves the treatment efficacy in anti-PD1 resistant lung cancer. J Nanobiotechnology 20(1):417, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36123677.
26. Chang JY, Verma V, Welsh JW, Formenti SC. Radiotherapy plus immune checkpoint blockade in PD(L)-1-resistant metastatic NSCLC. Lancet Oncol 23(4):e156, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35358456.
27. Haque, W, Singh, A, Park, HS, Teh, BS, Butler, EB, Zeng, M, Lin, SH, Welsh, J, Chang, JY, Verma, V. Quantifying the rate and predictors of occult lymph node involvement in patients with clinically node-negative non-small cell lung cancer. Acta Oncologica 61(4):403-408, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 34913815.
28. Barsoumian HB, Sezen D, Menon H, Younes AI, Hu Y, He K, Puebla-Osorio N, Wasley M, Hsu E, Patel RR, Yang L, Cortez MA, Welsh JW. High plus low dose radiation strategy in combination with TIGIT and PD1 blockade to promote systemic antitumor responses. Cancers (Basel) 14(1):221, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35008385.
29. Haque W, Singh A, Park HS, Teh BS, Butler EB, Zeng M, Lin SH, Welsh JW, Chang JY, Verma V. Quantifying the rate and predictors of occult lymph node involvement in patients with clinically node-negative non-small cell lung cancer. Acta Oncologia, 2022. e-Pub 2022.
30. Seyedin SN, Bassalow R, Mawlawi OR, Turner LM, Patel RR, Mazin SR, Oderinde OM, Voronenko Y, Wages CA, Olcott PD, Chang JY, Balter PA, Welsh JW. The potential of biology-guided radiation therapy in thoracic cancer: A preliminary treatment planning study. Front Oncol 12:921473, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36313653.
31. Sezen D, Barsoumian HB, He K, Hu Y, Wang Q, Abana CO, Puebla-Osorio N, Hsu EY, Wasley M, Masrorpour F, Wang J, Cortez MA, Welsh JW. Pulsed radiotherapy to mitigate high tumor burden and generate immune memory. Front Immunol 13:984318, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36275767.
32. Hu Y, Paris S, Bertolet G, Barsoumian HB, Wang Q, Da Silva J, Patel NB, Nguyen N, Doss DJ, Huang A, Hsu E, Leyton CSK, Voss TA, Masrorpour F, Leuschner C, Pietz JT, Puebla-Osorio N, Gandhi S, Nguyen QN, Wang J, Cortez MA, Welsh JW. NBTXR3 improves the efficacy of immunoradiotherapy combining nonfucosylated anti-CTLA4 in an anti-PD1 resistant lung cancer model. Front Immunol 13:1022011, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36405757.
33. Verma V Singh A, Teh BS, Butler B, Lin SH, Zeng M, Welsh J, Chang J. Quantifying the Rate and Predictors of Occult Lymph Node Involvement in Patients with Clinically Node-Negative Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Acta Oncologica 61(4), 2021. e-Pub 2021.
34. Hu Y, Paris S, Barsoumian H, Abana CO, He K, Sezen D, Wasley M, Masrorpour F, Chen D, Yang L, Dunn JD, Gandhi S, Nguyen QN, Cortez MA, Welsh JW. A radioenhancing nanoparticle mediated immunoradiation improves survival and generates long-term antitumor immune memory in an anti-PD1-resistant murine lung cancer model. J Nanobiotechnology 19(1):416, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34895262.
35. Butner JD, Martin GV, Wang Z, Corradetti B, Ferrari M, Esnaola N, Chung C, Hong DS, Welsh JW, Hasegawa N, Mittendorf EA, Curley SA, Chen SH, Pan PY, Libutti SK, Ganesan S, Sidman RL, Pasqualini R, Arap W, Koay EJ, Cristini V. Early prediction of clinical response to checkpoint inhibitor therapy in human solid tumors through mathematical modeling. Elife 10, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34749885.
36. Hu Y, Paris S, Barsoumian H, Abana CO, He K, Wasley M, Younes AI, Masrorpour F, Chen D, Yang L, Dunn JD, Zhang J, Gandhi S, Nguyen QN, Cortez MA, Welsh J. Radiotherapy enhanced by NBTXR3 nanoparticles overcomes anti-PD1 resistance and evokes abscopal effects. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 111(3):647-657, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34242713.
37. Chang JY, Mehran RJ, Feng L, Verma V, Liao Z, Welsh JW, Lin SH, O'Reilly MS, Jeter MD, Balter PA, McRae SE, Berry D, Heymach JV, Roth JA, Trials Group SLC. Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for operable stage I non-small-cell lung cancer (revised STARS): long-term results of a single-arm, prospective trial with prespecified comparison to surgery. Lancet Oncol 22(10):1448-1457, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34529930.
38. Metzger A, Appiah A, Wright C, Jairam C, Amini A, Park H, Welsh JW, Thomas C, Verma V, Ludmir E. Financial Relationships Between Industry and Principal Investigators of United States Cooperative Group Randomized Cancer Clinical Trials. International Journal of Cancer 149(9):1683-1690, 2021. e-Pub 2021.
39. Patel RR, He K, Barsoumian HB, Chang JY, Tang C, Verma V, Comeaux N, Chung SG, Gandhi S, Truong MT, Erasmus J, Hong DS, Lee PP, Ning MS, Nguyen QN, Heymach JV, Altan M, Blumenschein G, Fossella FV, Sezen D, Chen D, Carter BW, Davies MA, Glitza IC, Diab A, Ferrarotto R, Cabanillas M, Yuan Y, Shah SJ, Parra ER, Sun B, Cortez MA, Welsh JWW. High-dose irradiation in combination with non-ablative low-dose radiation to treat metastatic disease after progression on immunotherapy: results of a phase II trial. Radiother and Oncol, 2021. e-Pub 2021.
40. Patel RR, He K, Barsoumian HB, Chang JY, Tang C, Verma V, Comeaux N, Chun SG, Gandhi S, Truong MT, Erasmus JJ, Hong DS, Lee PP, Ning MS, Nguyen QN, Heymach JV, Altan M, Blumenschein G, Fossella FV, Sezen D, Chen D, Carter BW, Davies MA, Glitza IC, Diab A, Ferrarotto R, Cabanillas ME, Yuan Y, Shah SJ, Parra ER, Sun B, Cortez MA, Welsh JW. High-dose irradiation in combination with non-ablative low-dose radiation to treat metastatic disease after progression on immunotherapy: results of a phase II trial. Radiother Oncol 162:60-67, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34237343.
41. Sezen D, Patel RR, Tang C, Onstad M, Nagarajan P, Patel SP, Welsh JW, Lin LL. Immunotherapy combined with high- and low-dose radiation to all sites leads to complete clearance of disease in a patient with metastatic vaginal melanoma. Gynecol Oncol 161(3):645-652, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33795130.
42. Chapman BV, Ning MS, Farnia B, Mesko S, Lin S, Tang C, Allen PK, Liao Z, Chang JY, Welsh JW, Komaki R, Mehran R, Gandhi SJ, Gomez DR. Postoperative Radiotherapy for Locally Advanced NSCLC: Implications for Shifting to Conformal, High-Risk Fields. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, 2021. e-Pub 2021.
43. Jing W, Liu Y, Zhu H, Welsh J, Gandhi S, Jeter M, Nguyen Q, Chen AB, O'Reilly M, Liao Z, Chang JY, Lee P, Lin SH. Prognosis of severe lymphopenia after postoperative radiotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer: Results of a long-term follow up study. Clin Transl Radiat Oncol 28:54-61, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33778173.
44. Butner JD, Wang Z, Elganainy D, Al Feghali KA, Plodinec M, Calin GA, Dogra P, Nizzero S, Ruiz-Ramírez J, Martin GV, Tawbi HA, Chung C, Koay EJ, Welsh JW, Hong DS, Cristini V. A mathematical model for the quantification of a patient's sensitivity to checkpoint inhibitors and long-term tumour burden. Nat Biomed Eng 5(4):297-308, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33398132.
45. Chen D, Patel RR, Verma V, Ramapriyan R, Barsoumian HB, Angelica Cortez M, Welsh JW. Corrigendum to "Interaction between lymphopenia, radiotherapy technique, dosimetry, and survival outcomes in lung cancer patients receiving combined immunotherapy and radiotherapy" [Radiother Oncol 150 (2020) 114-120]. Radiother Oncol, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33714536.
46. Younes AI, Barsoumian H, Sezen D, Verma V, Patel R, Wasley M, Hu Y, Dunn J, He K, Chen D, Menon H, Masrorpour F, Gu M, Yang L, Puebla-Osorio N, Cortez MA, Welsh JW. Addition of TLR9 agonist immunotherapy to radiation improves systemic antitumor activity. Journal of Translational Oncology, 2021. e-Pub 2021.
47. Cushman, T, Jones, B, Akhavan, D, Rusthoven, C, Verma, V, Salgia, R, Sedrak, M, Massarelli, E, Welsh JW, Amini, A. The Effects of Time to Treatment Initiation for Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in the United States. Journal of Clinical Oncology 22(1), 2021. e-Pub 2021.
48. He K, Barsoumian HB, Sezen D, Puebla-Osorio N, Hsu EY, Verma V, Abana CO, Chen D, Patel RR, Gu M, Cortez MA, Welsh JW. Pulsed Radiation Therapy to Improve Systemic Control of Metastatic Cancer. Front Oncol 11:737425, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34497773.
49. Wu L, Zhu J, Rudqvist NP, Welsh J, Lee P, Liao Z, Xu T, Jiang M, Zhu X, Pan X, Li P, Zhou Z, He X, Yin R, Feng J. T-Cell Receptor Profiling and Prognosis After Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy For Stage I Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer. Front Immunol 12:719285, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34733273.
50. Welsh JW, Heymach JV, Guo C, Menon H, Klein K, Cushman TR, Verma V, Hess KR, Shroff G, Tang C, Skoulidis F, Jeter M, Comeaux N, Patel RR, Chen D, Ozgen T, Nguyen QN, Chang JY, Altan M, Zhang J, Papadimitrakopoulou VA, Simon GR, Byers LA, Glisson B. Phase 1/2 Trial of Pembrolizumab and Concurrent Chemoradiation Therapy for Limited-Stage SCLC. J Thorac Oncol 15(12):1919-1927, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32916308.
51. Siu LL, Brody J, Gupta S, Marabelle A, Jimeno A, Munster P, Grilley-Olsen JE, Rook AH, Hollebecque A, Wong RKS, Welsh JW, Wu Y, Morehouse C, Hamid O, Walcott F, Zooper ZA, Kumar R, Ferté C, Hong DS. Safety and clinical activity of intratumoral MEDI9197 alone and in combination with durvalumab and/or palliative radiation therapy in patients with advanced solid tumors. Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
52. Barsoumian HB, Ramapriyan R, Younes AI, Caetano MS, Menon H, Comeaux NI, Cushman TR, Schoenhals JE, Cadena AP, Reilly TP, Chen D, Masrorpour F, Li A, Hong DS, Diab A, Nguyen QN, Glitza I, Ferrarotto R, Chun SG, Cortez MA, Welsh J. Low dose radiation treatment enhances systemic anti-tumor immune responses by overcoming the inhibitory stroma. J Immunother Cancer 8(2), 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 33106386.
53. WSME T, Chen D, Verma V, Hobbs BP, Peulen HMU, JGJV A, Bahce I, Niemeijer ALN, Chang JY, de Groot PM, Nguyen QN, Comeaux NI, Simon GR, Skoulidis F, Lin SH, He K, Patel R, Heymach J, Baas P, Welsh JW. Pembrolizumab with or without radiotherapy for metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer: a pooled analysis of two randomised trials. Lancet Respir Med, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 33096027.
54. Welsh J, Menon H, Chen D, Verma V, Tang C, Altan M, Hess K, de Groot P, Nguyen QN, Varghese R, Comeaux NI, Simon G, Skoulidis F, Chang JY, Papdimitrakopoulou V, Lin SH, Heymach JV. Pembrolizumab With or Without Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Randomized Phase I/II Trial. J Immunother Cancer 8(2), 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 33051340.
55. Cortez MA, Masrorpour F, Ivan C, Zhang J, Younes AI, Lu Y, Estecio MR, Barsoumian HB, Menon H, Caetano MDS, Ramapriyan R, Schoenhals JE, Wang X, Skoulidis F, Wasley MD, Calin G, Hwu P, Welsh JW. Bone morphogenetic protein 7 promotes resistance to immunotherapy. Nat Commun 11(1):4840, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32973129.
56. Chen D, Verma V, Patel RR, Barsoumian HB, Cortez MA, Welsh JW. Absolute lymphocyte count predicts abscopal responses and outcomes in patients receiving combined immunotherapy and radiotherapy: a prospective-retrospective analysis of 3 phase I/II trials. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 108(1):196-203, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32036004.
57. Thor M, Deasy J, Hu C, Gore E, Bar-Ad V, Robinson C, Wheatley M, Oh JH, Bogart J, Garces Y, Kavadi V, Narayan S, Iyengar P, Witt J, Welsh J, Koprowski C, Larner J, Xiao Y, Bradley J. Modeling the impact of cardio-pulmonary irradiation on overall survival in NRG Oncology trial RTOG 0617. Clinical Cancer Research, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
58. Xie X, Lin SH, Welsh JW, Wei X, Jin H, Mohan R, Liao Z, Xu T. Radiation-induced lymphopenia during chemoradiation therapy for non-small cell lung cancer is linked with age, lung V5, and XRCC1 rs25487 genotypes in lymphocytes. Radiother Oncol 154:187-193, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32916236.
59. Mesko S, Ning MS, Lakomy D, Verma V, Chang JY, O’Reilly M, Jeter M, Gandhi S, Lin S, Nguyen QN, Liao Z, Welsh J, Chen A, Hahn S, Gomez D. Radiation oncology clinical trial accrual and reasons for non-enrollment: results of a large, prospective, multi-year analysis in the MD Anderson Thoracic Radiation Oncology Department. Red Journal, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
60. Patel RR, Verma V, Barsoumian H, Ning MS, Chun SG, Tang C, Chang JY, Lee PP, Gandhi S, Balter P, Dunn JD, Chen D, Puebla-Osorio N, Cortez AM, Welsh JW. Use of Multi-Site Radiation Therapy as Systemic Therapy: A New Treatment Approach Personalized by Patient Immune Status. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32798606.
61. Pasalic D, Betancourt-Cuellar S, Taku N, Ludmir E, Lu Y, Allen P, Tang C, Antonoff M, Fuller CD, Rosenthal D, Morrison W, Phan J, Garden A, Welsh JW, Chang JY, Liao Z, Erasmus J, Nguyen QN. Outcomes and Toxicities Following Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiation for Pulmonary Metastases in Patients with Primary Head and Neck Cancer. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 42(8), 2020. e-Pub 2020.
62. Ayoub Z, Ning MS, Brooks ED, Kang J, Welsh JW, Chen A, Gandhi S, Heymach JV, Vaporciyan AA, Chang JY. Definitive management of presumed synchronous early-stage non-small cell lung cancers: outcomes and utility of stereotactic ablative radiotherapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 107(2):261-269, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32044413.
63. Seyedin SM, Gannon MK, Plichta KA, Abushahin LI, Berg DJ, Arshava EV, Parekh KR, Keech JC, Caster JM, Welsh JW, Allen BG. Safety and Efficacy of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Locoregional Recurrences after Prior Chemoradiation for Advanced Esophageal Carcinoma. Front Oncol, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
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139. Swanick CW, Lin SH, Sutton J, Naik NS, Allen PK, Liao Z, Welsh J, Komaki R, Chang JY, Gomez D. Hypofractionated intensity-modulated radiation therapy with simultaneous integrated boost for non-small cell lung cancer: feasibility, toxicity, and patterns of failure. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 2015. e-Pub 2015.
140. Swanick CW, Lin SH, Sutton J, Naik NS, Allen PK, Levy LB, Liao Z, Welsh JW, Komaki R, Chang JY, Gomez DR. Use of simultaneous radiation boost achieves high control rates in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer who are not candidates for surgery or conventional chemoradiation. Clin Lung Cancer 16(2):156-63, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25467928.
141. Chance WW, Rice DC, Allen PK, Tsao AS, Fontanilla HP, Liao Z, Chang JY, Tang C, Pan HY, Welsh JW, Mehran RJ, Gomez DR. Hemithoracic intensity modulated radiation therapy after pleurectomy/decortication for malignant pleural mesothelioma: toxicity, patterns of failure, and a matched survival analysis. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 91(1):149-56, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25442335.
142. Seyedin SN, Tang C, Welsh JW. Author's view: radiation and immunotherapy as systemic therapy for solid tumors. Oncoimmunology 4(3):e986402, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25949899.
143. Seyedin SN, Schoenhals JE, Lee DA, Cortez MA, Wang X, Niknam S, Tang C, Hong DS, Naing A, Sharma P, Allison JP, Chang JY, Gomez DR, Heymach JV, Komaki RU, Cooper LJ, Welsh JW. Strategies for combining immunotherapy with radiation for anticancer therapy. Immunotherapy 7(9):967-80, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26310908.
144. Welsh JW, Seyedin SN, Cortez MA, Maity A, Hahn SM. Factors associated with local-regional failure after definitive chemoradiation for locally advanced esophageal cancer. Clin Cancer Res 20(24):6230-2, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25348514.
145. Xu T, Liao Z, O'Reilly MS, Levy LB, Welsh JW, Wang LE, Lin SH, Komaki R, Liu Z, Wei Q, Gomez DR. Serum inflammatory miRNAs predict radiation esophagitis in patients receiving definitive radiochemotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer. Radiother Oncol 113(3):379-84, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25466375.
146. Shirvani SM, Jiang J, Chang JY, Welsh JW, Likhacheva A, Buchholz TA, Swisher SG, Smith BD. Lobectomy, sublobar resection, and stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for early-stage non-small cell lung cancers in the elderly. JAMA Surg 149(12):1244-53, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25321323.
147. Gomez D, Yusuf W, Munsell M, Welsh J, Liao Z, Lin S, Chang JY, Komaki R, Cox J, Grosshans D. A prospective analysis of cardiac biomarkers and electrocardiogram abnormalities in patients receiving high dose radiation therapy to the heart with conformal techniques. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 2014. e-Pub 2014.
148. Yu WW, Zhu ZF, Fu XL, Zhao KL, Mao JF, Wu KL, Yang HJ, Fan M, Zhao S, Welsh JW. Simultaneous integrated boost intensity-modulated radiotherapy in esophageal carcinoma : early results of a phase II study. Strahlenther Onkol 190(11):979-86, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24609941.
149. Gomez DR, Yusuf SW, Munsell MF, Welsh JW, Liao Z, Lin SH, Pan HY, Chang JY, Komaki R, Cox JD, McAleer MF, Grosshans DR. Prospective exploratory analysis of cardiac biomarkers and electrocardiogram abnormalities in patients receiving thoracic radiation therapy with high-dose heart exposure. J Thorac Oncol 9(10):1554-60, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25521400.
150. Chen L, Gibbons DL, Goswami S, Cortez MA, Ahn YH, Byers LA, Zhang X, Yi X, Dwyer D, Lin W, Diao L, Wang J, Roybal JD, Patel M, Ungewiss C, Peng D, Antonia S, Mediavilla-Varela M, Robertson G, Jones S, Suraokar M, Welsh JW, Erez B, Wistuba II, Chen L, Peng D, Wang S, Ullrich SE, Heymach JV, Kurie JM, Qin FX. Metastasis is regulated via microRNA-200/ZEB1 axis control of tumour cell PD-L1 expression and intratumoral immunosuppression. Nat Commun 5:5241, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25348003.
151. Cortez MA, Valdecanas D, Zhang X, Zhan Y, Bhardwaj V, Calin GA, Komaki R, Giri DK, Quini CC, Wolfe T, Peltier HJ, Bader AG, Heymach JV, Meyn RE, Welsh JW. Therapeutic delivery of miR-200c enhances radiosensitivity in lung cancer. Mol Ther 22(8):1494-1503, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24791940.
152. Li Q, Swanick CW, Allen PK, Gomez DR, Welsh JW, Liao Z, Balter PA, Chang JY. Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) using 70Gy in 10 fractions for non-small cell lung cancer: Exploration of clinical indications. Radiother Oncol 112(2):256-61, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25108807.
153. Tang C, Liao Z, Gomez D, Levy L, Zhuang Y, Gebremichael RA, Hong DS, Komaki R, Welsh JW. Lymphopenia association with gross tumor volume and lung V5 and its effects on non-small cell lung cancer patient outcomes. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 89(5):1084-1091, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25035212.
154. Cuellar SL, Carter BW, Macapinlac HA, Ajani JA, Komaki R, Welsh JW, Lee JH, Swisher SG, Correa AM, Erasmus JJ, Hofstetter WL. Clinical staging of patients with early esophageal adenocarcinoma: does FDG-PET/CT have a role?. J Thorac Oncol 9(8):1202-1206, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25157774.
155. Amini A, Byers LA, Welsh JW, Komaki RU. Progress in the management of limited-stage small cell lung cancer. Cancer 120(6):790-798, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24327434.
156. Amini A, Ajani J, Komaki R, Allen PK, Minsky BD, Blum M, Xiao L, Suzuki A, Hofstetter W, Swisher S, Gomez D, Liao Z, Lee JH, Bhutani MS, Welsh JW. Factors associated with local-regional failure after definitive chemoradiation for locally advanced esophageal cancer. Ann Surg Oncol 21(1):306-314, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24197760.
157. Yang J, Amini A, Williamson R, Zhang L, Zhang Y, Komaki R, Liao Z, Cox J, Welsh JW, Court L, Dong L. Automatic contouring of brachial plexus using a multi-atlas approach for lung cancer radiotherapy. Pract Radiat Oncol 3(4):e139-e147, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 24273627.
158. Evans JD, Gomez DR, Chang JY, Gladish GW, Erasmus JJ, Rebueno N, Banchs J, Komaki R, Welsh JW. Cardiac (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose uptake on positron emission tomography after thoracic stereotactic body radiation therapy. Radiother Oncol 109(1):82-88, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 24016676.
159. Chang JY, Liu YH, Zhu Z, Welsh JW, Gomez DR, Komaki R, Roth JA, Swisher SG. Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy: a potentially curable approach to early-stage multiple primary lung cancer. Cancer 119(18):3402-3410, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23798353.
160. Francis AM, Sepesi B, Correa AM, Blum MA, Erasmus JJ, Lee JH, Maru DM, Mehran RJ, Rice DC, Roth JA, Vaporciyan AA, Walsh GL, Welsh JW, Swisher SG, Hofstetter WL, Cancer Group UOTMAE. The influence of histopathologic tumor viability on long-term survival and recurrence rates following neoadjuvant therapy for esophageal adenocarcinoma. Ann Surg 258(3):500-507, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 24022442.
161. Shirvani SM, Juloori A, Allen PK, Komaki R, Liao Z, Gomez D, O'Reilly M, Welsh JW, Papadimitrakopoulou V, Cox JD, Chang JY. Comparison of 2 common radiation therapy techniques for definitive treatment of small cell lung cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 87(1):139-147, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23920393.
162. Murphy CC, Correa AM, Ajani JA, Komaki RU, Welsh JW, Swisher SG, Hofstetter WL. Surgery is an essential component of multimodality therapy for patients with locally advanced esophageal adenocarcinoma. J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):1359-1369, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23715646.
163. Skinner HD, McCurdy MR, Echeverria AE, Lin SH, Welsh JW, O'Reilly MS, Hofstetter WL, Ajani JA, Komaki R, Cox JD, Sandulache VC, Myers JN, Guerrero TM. Metformin use and improved response to therapy in esophageal adenocarcinoma. Acta Oncol 52(5):1002-1009, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 22950385.
164. Benveniste MF, Welsh JW, Godoy MC, Betancourt SL, Mawlawi OR, Munden RF. New era of radiotherapy: an update in radiation-induced lung disease. Clin Radiol 68(6):e275-e290, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23473474.
165. Wang HM, Liao ZX, Komaki R, Welsh JW, O'Reilly MS, Chang JY, Zhuang Y, Levy LB, Lu C, Gomez DR. Improved survival outcomes with the incidental use of beta-blockers among patients with non-small-cell lung cancer treated with definitive radiation therapy. Ann Oncol 24(5):1312-1319, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23300016.
166. Cheedella KS, Suzuki A, Xiao L, Hofstetter WL, Maru DM, Taketa T, Sudo K, Blum MA, Lin SH, Welsh JW, Lee JH, Bhutani MS, Rice DC, Vaporciyan AA, Swisher SG, Ajani JA. Association between clinical complete response and pathological complete response after preoperative chemoradiation in patients with gastroesophageal cancer: analysis in a large cohort. Ann Oncol, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23247658.
167. Bhardwaj V, Cascone T, Cortez MA, Amini A, Evans J, Komaki RU, Heymach JV, Welsh JW. Modulation of c-met signaling and cellular sensitivity to radiation: potential implications for therapy. Cancer 119(10):1768-1775, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23423860.
168. Evans JD, Gomez DR, Amini A, Rebueno N, Allen PK, Martel MK, Rineer JM, Ang KK, McAvoy S, Cox JD, Komaki R, Welsh JW. Aortic dose constraints when reirradiating thoracic tumors. Radiother Oncol 106(3):327-332, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23453540.
169. Welsh JW, Komaki R, Amini A, Munsell MF, Unger W, Allen PK, Chang JY, Wefel JS, McGovern SL, Garland LL, Chen SS, Holt J, Liao Z, Brown P, Sulman E, Heymach JV, Kim ES, Stea B. Phase II trial of erlotinib plus concurrent whole-brain radiation therapy for patients with brain metastases from non-small cell lung cancer. J Clin Oncol 31(7):895-902, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23341526.
170. Gomez DR, Hong DS, Allen PK, Welsh JW, Mehran RJ, Tsao AS, Liao Z, Bilton SD, Komaki R, Rice DC. Patterns of failure, toxicity, and survival after extrapleural pneumonectomy and hemithoracic intensity-modulated radiation therapy for malignant pleural mesothelioma. J Thorac Oncol 8(2):238-245, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23247629.
171. Komaki R, Suzuki R, Wei X, Allen PK, Lin SH, Welsh JW, Cox JD. Shorter Thoracic Radiation Therapy with Chemotherapy Reduces Brain Metastases in Patients with Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer. Radiotherapy and Oncology 38(4), 2013. e-Pub 2013.
172. Welsh JW, Amini A, Ciura K, Nguyen N, Palmer M, Soh H, Allen PK, Paolini M, Liao Z, Bluett J, Mohan R, Gomez D, Cox JD, Komaki R, Chang JY. Evaluating proton stereotactic body radiotherapy to reduce chest wall dose in the treatment of lung cancer. Med Dosim 38(4):442-7, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 24200220.
173. Hayashi Y, Xiao L, Suzuki A, Blum MA, Sabloff B, Taketa T, Maru DM, Welsh JW, Lin SH, Weston B, Lee JH, Bhutani MS, Hofstetter WL, Swisher SG, Ajani JA. A nomogram associated with high probability of malignant nodes in the surgical specimen after trimodality therapy of patients with oesophageal cancer. Eur J Cancer 48(18):3396-3404, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22853875.
174. Shirvani SM, Jiang J, Chang JY, Welsh JW, Gomez DR, Swisher S, Buchholz TA, Smith BD. Comparative effectiveness of 5 treatment strategies for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer in the elderly. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 84(5):1060-1070, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22975611.
175. Fakhreddin MH, Zhuang Y, Tucker SL, Skinner HD, Heymach JB, Gomez DR, Komaki R, Liao Z, Welsh J. Poor glycemic control during radiotherapy is associated with reduced local tumor control and overall survival in patients with non-small cell lung cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
176. Ajani JA, Correa AM, Hofstetter WL, Rice DC, Blum MA, Suzuki A, Taketa T, Welsh JW, Lin SH, Lee JH, Bhutani MS, Ross WA, Maru DM, Macapinlac HA, Erasmus J, Komaki R, Mehran RJ, Vaporciyan AA, Swisher SG. Clinical parameters model for predicting pathologic complete response following preoperative chemoradiation in patients with esophageal cancer. Ann Oncol 23(10):2638-2642, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22831985.
177. Byers LA, Wang J, Nilsson MB, Fujimoto J, Saintigny P, Yordy J, Giri U, Peyton M, Fan YH, Diao L, Masrorpour F, Shen L, Liu W, Duchemann B, Tumula P, Bhardwaj V, Welsh JW, Weber S, Glisson BS, Kalhor N, Wistuba II, Girard L, Lippman SM, Mills GB, Coombes KR, Weinstein JN, Minna JD, Heymach JV. Proteomic profiling identifies dysregulated pathways in small cell lung cancer and novel therapeutic targets including PARP1. Cancer Discov 2(9):798-811, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22961666.
178. Hayashi Y, Correa AM, Hofstetter WL, Vaporciyan AA, Mehran RJ, Rice DC, Suzuki A, Lee JH, Bhutani MS, Welsh JW, Lin SH, Maru DM, Swisher SG, Ajani JA. Patients with high body mass index tend to have lower stage of esophageal carcinoma at diagnosis. Dis Esophagus 25(7):614-622, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22150920.
179. Bhardwaj V, Zhan Y, Cortez MA, Ang KK, Molkentine D, Munshi A, Raju U, Komaki R, Heymach JV, Welsh J. c-MET inhibitor MK-8003 radiosensitizes c-Met-expressing non-small-cell lung cancer cells with radiation-induced c-Met-expression. J Thorac Oncol 7(8):1211-1217, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22617250.
180. Amini A, Xiao L, Allen PK, Suzuki A, Hayashi Y, Liao Z, Hofstetter W, Crane C, Komaki R, Bhutani MS, Lee JH, Ajani JA, Welsh JW. Celiac node failure patterns after definitive chemoradiation for esophageal cancer in the modern era. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 83(2):e231-e239, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22436793.
181. Welsh JW, Settle S, Amini A, Xiao L, Suzuki A, Hayashi Y, Hofstetter W, Komaki R, Liao Z, Ajani JA. Failure patterns in patients with esophageal cancer treated with definitive chemoradiation. Cancer 118(10):2632-2640, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22565611.
182. Yin M, Liao Z, Yuan X, Guan X, O'Reilly MS, Welsh JW, Wang LE, Wei Q. Polymorphisms of the vascular endothelial growth factor gene and severe radiation pneumonitis in non-small cell lung cancer patients treated with definitive radiotherapy. Cancer Sci 103(5):945-950, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22320189.
183. Amini A, Yang J, Williamson R, McBurney ML, Erasmus J, Allen PK, Karhade M, Komaki R, Liao Z, Gomez D, Cox JD, Dong L, Welsh JW. Dose constraints to prevent radiation-induced brachial plexopathy in patients treated for lung cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 82(3):e391, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22284035.
184. Harvin JA, Lahat G, Correa AM, Lee J, Maru D, Ajani J, Marom EM, Welsh JW, Bhutani MS, Walsh G, Roth J, Mehran R, Vaporciyan A, Rice D, Swisher S, Hofstetter W. Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery for esophageal adenocarcinoma: significance of microscopically positive circumferential radial margins. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 143(2):412-420, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22172216.
185. Welsh JW, Palmer MB, Ajani JA, Liao Z, Swisher SG, Hofstetter WL, Allen PK, Settle SH, Gomez D, Likhacheva A, Cox JD, Komaki R. Esophageal cancer dose escalation using a simultaneous integrated boost technique. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 82(1):468-474, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 21123005.
186. Kim JY, Correa AM, Vaporciyan AA, Roth JA, Mehran RJ, Walsh GL, Rice DC, Ajani JA, Maru DM, Bhutani MS, Welsh JW, Marom EM, Swisher SG, Hofstetter WL. Does the timing of esophagectomy after chemoradiation affect outcome?. Ann Thorac Surg 93(1):207-212; discussion 212-213, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 21962263.
187. Taketa T, Correa AM, Suzuki A, Blum MA, Chien P, Lee JH, Welsh JW, Lin SH, Maru DM, Erasmus JJ, Bhutani MS, Weston B, Rice DC, Vaporciyan AA, Hofstetter WL, Swisher SG, Ajani JA. Outcome of trimodality-eligible esophagogastric cancer patients who declined surgery after preoperative chemoradiation. Oncology 83(5):300-304, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22964903.
188. Suzuki A, Xiao L, Hayashi Y, Blum MA, Welsh JW, Lin SH, Lee JH, Bhutani MS, Weston B, Maru DM, Rice DC, Swisher SG, Hofstetter WL, Erasmus J, Ajani JA. Nomograms for prognostication of outcome in patients with esophageal and gastroesophageal carcinoma undergoing definitive chemoradiotherapy. Oncology 82(2):108-113, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22328056.
189. Chang JY, Liu H, Balter P, Komaki R, Liao Z, Welsh JW, Mehran RJ, Roth JA, Swisher SG. Clinical outcome and predictors of survival and pneumonitis after stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for stage I non-small cell lung cancer. Radiat Oncol 7(152):1-10, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22963661.
190. Welsh JW, Gomez D, Palmer MB, Riley BA, Mayankkumar AV, Komaki R, Dong L, Zhu XR, Likhacheva A, Liao Z, Hofstetter WL, Ajani JA, Cox JD. Intensity-modulated proton therapy further reduces normal-tissue exposure during definitive therapy for locally advanced distal esophageal tumors: a dosimetric study. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 81(5):1336-1342, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21470796.
191. Suzuki A, Xiao L, Hayashi Y, Macapinlac HA, Welsh JW, Lin SH, Lee JH, Bhutani MS, Maru DM, Hofstetter WL, Swisher SG, Ajani JA. Prognostic significance of baseline positron emission tomography and importance of clinical complete response in patients with esophageal or gastroesophageal junction cancer treated with definitive chemoradiotherapy. Cancer 117(21):4823-4833, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21456015.
192. Welsh JW, Thomas J, Shah D, Allen PK, Wei X, Mitchell K, Gao S, Balter P, Komaki R, Chang JY. Obesity increases the risk of chest wall pain from thoracic stereotactic body radiation therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 81(1):91-96, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 20542388.
193. Ajani JA, Blum MA, Welsh JW, Hofstetter WL, Swisher SG. Celebrate or calibrate? We say calibrate. J Clin Oncol 29(19):2732-2733, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21606421.
194. Welsh JW, Amini A, Likhacheva A, Erasmus J J, Gomez D, Davila M, Mehran RJ, Komaki R, Liao Z, Hofstetter WL, Lee H J, Bhutani MS, Ajani JA. Update: modern approaches to the treatment of localized esophageal cancer. Curr Oncol Rep 13(3):157-167, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21365188.
195. Turner LM, Howard JA, Dehghanpour P, Barrett RD, Rebueno N, Palmer M, Vedam S, Klopp A, Komaki R, Welsh JW. Exploring the feasibility of dose escalation positron emission tomography-positive disease with intensity-modulated radiation therapy and the effects on normal tissue structures for thoracic malignancies. Med Dosim 36(4):383-388, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21144734.
196. Welsh JW, Ellsworth RK, Kumar R, Fjerstad K, Martinez J, Nagel RB, Eschbacher J, Stea B. Rad51 protein expression and survival in patients with glioblastoma multiforme. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 74(4):1251-1255, 2009. e-Pub 2009. PMID: 19545791.
197. Welsh JW, Mahadevan D, Ellsworth R, Cooke L, Bearss D, Stea B. The c-MET receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor MP470 radiosensitizes glioblastoma cells. Radiat Oncol 4(69):69, 2009. e-Pub 2009. PMID: 20028557.
198. Nguyen NP, Vos P, Lee H, Borok TL, Karlsson U, Martinez T, Welsh JW, Cohen D, Hamilton R, Nguyen N, Nguyen LM, Vinh-Hung V. Impact of tumor board recommendations on treatment outcome for locally advanced head and neck cancer. Oncology 75(3-4):186-191, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18841033.
199. Welsh JW, Abhay S, Gabayan A, Green SB, Lustig R, Burri S, Kwong E, Baldassarre S. GliaSite radiotherapy boost as part of initial treatment of malignant gliomas: a multi-institutional analysis. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 68(1):159-165, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
200. Xu L, Corcoran RB, Welsh JW, Pennica D, Levine AJ. WISP-1 is a Wnt-1 and beta-catenin-responsive oncogene. Genes Dev 14(5):585-595, 2000. e-Pub 2000. PMID: 10716946.
201. Pennica D, Swanson T, Welsh JW, Roy M, Lawrence D, Lee J, Brush J, Taneyhill LA, Deuel B, Lew M, Watanabe C, Cohen RL, Melhem M, Finley G, Quirke P, Goddard AD, Hillan KJ, Gurney AL, Botstein D, Levine AJ. WISP genes are members of the connective tissue growth factor family that are up-regulated in wnt-1-transformed cells and aberrantly expressed in human colon tumors. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 95(25):14717-14722, 1998. e-Pub 1998. PMID: 9843955.

Manuals, Teaching Aids, Other Teaching Publications

1. Chang J, Koay E, Welsh J, Betancourt S, Zhang L, Lin S, Blum M, Maru D, Hofstetter W, Wang Q, Court L, Zhou S, Verma V, Zhang W, Tang C. Radiomics predicts clinical outcome in primary gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma treated by chemo/radiotherapy and surgery. Physics & Imaging in Radiation Oncology, 2017.
2. Laino C, Welsh J. Stereotactic body radiation therapy called new standard of care for inoperable early lung cancer. Oncology Times, 2009.

Other Articles

1. Rafiq Z, Kang M, Barsoumian HB, Manzar GS, Hu Y, Leuschner C, Huang A, Masrorpour F, Lu W, Puebla-Osorio N, Welsh JW Enhancing immunotherapy efficacy with synergistic low-dose radiation in metastatic melanoma: current insights and prospects. J Exp Clin Cancer Res 44(1):31, 2025. PMID: 39881333.
2. He, K, Puebla-Osorio, N, Barsoumian, H, Sezen, D, Rafq, Z, Riad, TS, Hu, Y, Huang, A, Voss, TA, Kettlun Leyton, C, Schuda, L, Hsu, EY, Heiber, J, Cortez, MA, Welsh, J Correction to. Journal of Experimental and Clinical Cancer Research 43(1), 2024. PMID: 39256857.
3. Verma, V, Barsoumian, H, Welsh, J Is Single-Site Radiation Therapy Enough to Augment the Immune System and Enhance Immunotherapy for Metastatic Disease?. Seminars in radiation oncology 34(3):272-275, 2024. PMID: 38880535.
4. Barsoumian, H, Hsu, J, Nanez, S, Hu, Y, Hsu, EY, Riad, TS, Puebla-Osorio, N, Cortez, MA, Welsh, J The RadScopal Technique as an Immune Adjuvant to Treat Cancer. Immuno 3(1):74-85, 2023.
5. Sezen, D, Welsh, J Design Considerations for Clinical Trials of Radiotherapy Combined with Immunotherapy. Turk Onkoloji Dergisi 38(1):120-123, 2023.
6. Duong, LK, Corbali, HI, Riad, TS, Ganjoo, S, Nanez, S, Voss, TA, Barsoumian, H, Welsh, J, Cortez, MA Corrigendum. Frontiers in Oncology 13, 2023. PMID: 38260855.
7. Gregucci F, Spada S, Barcellos-Hoff MH, Bhardwaj N, Chan Wah Hak C, Fiorentino A, Guha C, Guzman ML, Harrington K, Herrera FG, Honeychurch J, Hong T, Iturri L, Jaffee E, Karam SD, Knott SRV, Koumenis C, Lyden D, Marciscano AE, Melcher A, Mondini M, Mondino A, Morris ZS, Pitroda S, Quezada SA, Santambrogio L, Shiao S, Stagg J, Telarovic I, Timmerman R, Vozenin MC, Weichselbaum R, Welsh J, Wilkins A, Xu C, Zappasodi R, Zou W, Bobard A, Demaria S, Galluzzi L, Deutsch E, Formenti SC Updates on radiotherapy-immunotherapy combinations: Proceedings of 6th annual ImmunoRad conference. Oncoimmunology 12(1):2222560, 2023. PMID: 37363104.
8. Duong LK, Corbali HI, Riad TS, Ganjoo S, Nanez S, Voss T, Barsomium H, Welsh J, Cortez MA Lipid metabolism in tumor immunology and immunotherapy. Front Oncol 13:1187279, 2023. PMID: 37205182.
9. Ganjoo S, Gupta P, Corbali HI, Nanez S, Riad TS, Duong LK, Barsoumian HB, Masrorpour F, Jiang H, Welsh JW, Cortez MA The role of tumor metabolism in modulating T-Cell activity and in optimizing immunotherapy. Front Immunol 14:1172931, 2023. PMID: 37180129.
10. Verma V, Yegya-Raman N, Sprave T, Han G, Kantarjian HM, Welsh JW, Chang JY, Lin SH A Systematic Review of the Cost-Effectiveness of Stereotactic Radiation Therapy for Cancer Oligometastases. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 114(5):977-988, 2022. PMID: 35675852.
11. Son, J, Hsieh, RE, Lin, Y, Krause, KJ, Yuan, Y, Biter, AB, Welsh, J, Curran, M, Hong, DS Inhibition of the CD47-SIRPα axis for cancer therapy. Frontiers in immunology 13, 2022. PMID: 36439116.
12. Kim H, Venkatesulu BP, McMillan MT, Verma V, Lin SH, Chang JY, Welsh JW Local Therapy for Oligoprogressive Disease: A Systematic Review of Prospective Trials. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 114(4):676-683, 2022. PMID: 35973624.
13. Ganjoo S, Puebla-Osorio N, Nanez S, Hsu E, Voss T, Barsoumian H, Duong LK, Welsh JW, Cortez MA Bone morphogenetic proteins, activins, and growth and differentiation factors in tumor immunology and immunotherapy resistance. Front Immunol 13:1033642, 2022. PMID: 36353620.
14. Shang S, Liu J, Verma V, Wu M, Welsh J, Yu J, Chen D Combined treatment of non-small cell lung cancer using radiotherapy and immunotherapy: challenges and updates. Cancer Commun (Lond) 41(11):1086-1099, 2021. PMID: 34658186.
15. Sezen D, Verma V, He K, Abana CO, Barsoumian H, Ning MS, Tang C, Hurmuz P, Puebla-Osorio N, Chen D, Tendler I, Comeaux N, Nguyen QN, Chang JY, Welsh JW Considerations for clinical trials testing radiotherapy combined with immunotherapy for metastatic disease. Semin Radiat Oncol 31(3):217-226, 2021. PMID: 34090648.
16. He K, Barsoumian HB, Bertolet G, Verma V, Leuschner C, Koay EJ, Ludmir EB, Hsu E, Pisipati E, Voss TA, Puebla-Osorio N, Cortez MA, Welsh JW Novel Use of Low-Dose Radiotherapy to Modulate the Tumor Microenvironment of Liver Metastases. Front Immunol 12:812210, 2021. PMID: 34975924.
17. Klein K, He K, Younes AI, Barsoumian HB, Chen D, Ozgen T, Mosaffa S, Patel RR, Gu M, Novaes J, Narayanan A, Cortez MA, Welsh JW Role of Mitochondria in Cancer Immune Evasion and Potential Therapeutic Approaches. Front Immunol 11:573326, 2020. PMID: 33178201.
18. Bloom BC, Augustyn A, Pezzi TA, Menon H, Mayo LL, Shah SJ, Schwartz DL, Chmura SJ, Johnson FM, Welsh JW, Chun SG Rescue of immunotherapy-refractory metastatic merkel cell carcinoma with conventionally fractionated radiotherapy and concurrent pembrolizumab. Front Oncol 9:223, 2019. PMID: 31024834.
19. Cortez MA, Anfossi S, Ramapriyan R, Menon H, Atalar SC, Aliru M, Welsh JW, Calin GA Role of miRNAs in Immune Responses and Immunotherapy in Cancer. Genes Chromosomes Cancer 58(4):244-253, 2019. PMID: 30578699.
20. Ramapriyan R, Caetano MS, Barsoumian HB, Mafra ACP, Zambalde EP, Menon H, Tsouko E, Welsh JW, Cortez MA Altered cancer metabolism in mechanisms of immunotherapy resistance. Pharmacol Ther 195:162-171, 2019. PMID: 30439456.
21. Solanki AA, Bossi A, Efstathiou JA, Lock D, Mondini M, Ramapriyan R, Welsh JW, Kang J Combining immunotherapy with radiotherapy for the treatment of genitourinary malignancies (review). Eur Urol Oncol 2(1):79-87, 2019. PMID: 30929848.
22. Menon H, Ramapriyan R, Cushman TR, Verma V, Kim HH, Schoenhals JE, Atalar C, Selek U, Chun SG, Chang JY, Barsoumian HB, Nguyen QN, Altan M, Cortez MA, Hahn SM, Welsh JW Role of radiation therapy in modulation of the tumor stroma and microenvironment. Front Immunol 10:193, 2019. PMID: 30828330.
23. Verma V, Cushman TR, Tang C, Welsh JW Toxicity of radiation and immunotherapy combinations. Adv Radiat Oncol 3(4):506-511, 2018. PMID: 30370349.
24. Benveniste MF, Welsh J, Viswanathan C, Shroff GS, Betancourt Cuellar SL, Carter BW, Marom EM Lung cancer: posttreatment imaging: radiation therapy and imaging findings (review). Radiol Clin North Am 56(3):471-483, 2018. PMID: 29622079.
25. Aliru ML, Schoenhals JE, Venkatesulu BP, Anderson CC, Barsoumian HB, Younes AI, K Mahadevan LS, Soeung M, Aziz KE, Welsh JW, Krishnan S Radiation therapy and immunotherapy: what is the optimal timing or sequencing?. Immunotherapy 10(4):299-316, 2018. PMID: 29421979.
26. Cushman TR, Gomez D, Kumar R, Likacheva A, Chang JY, Cadena AP, Paris S, Welsh JW Combining radiation plus immunotherapy to improve systemic immune response. J Thorac Dis 10(Suppl 3):S468-S479, 2018. PMID: 29593892.
27. Cadena A, Cushman TR, Anderson C, Barsoumian HB, Welsh JW, Cortez MA Radiation and anti-cancer vaccines: a winning combination. Vaccines (Basel) 6(1), 2018. PMID: 29385680.
28. Schoenhals JE, Seyedin SN, Anderson C, Brooks ED, Li YR, Younes AI, Niknam S, Li A, Barsoumian HB, Cortez MA, Welsh JW Uncovering the immune tumor microenvironment in non-small cell lung cancer to understand response rates to checkpoint blockade and radiation. Transl Lung Cancer Res 6(2):148-158, 2017. PMID: 28529897.
29. Selek U, Bölükbasi Y, Welsh JW, Topkan E Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy versus 3-Dimensional Conformal Radiotherapy Strategies for Locally Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer. Balkan Med J 31(4):286-94, 2014. PMID: 25667781.
30. Tang C, Wang X, Soh H, Seyedin S, Cortez MA, Krishnan S, Massarelli E, Hong D, Naing A, Diab A, Gomez D, Ye H, Heymach J, Komaki R, Allison JP, Sharma P, Welsh JW Combining radiation and immunotherapy: a new systemic therapy for solid tumors?. Cancer Immunol Res 2(9):831-838, 2014. PMID: 25187273.
31. Massarelli E, Papadimitrakopoulou V, Welsh JW, Tang C, Tsao AS Immunotherapy in lung cancer. Transl Lung Cancer Res 3(1):53-63, 2014. PMID: 25806281.
32. Cortez MA, Welsh JW, Calin GA Circulating microRNAs as non-invasive biomarkers in breast cancer. Recent Results Cancer Res 195:151-61, 2012. PMID: 22527502.
33. Nguyen NP, Bishop M, Borok TJ, Welsh JW, Hamilton R, Cohen D, Nguyen LM, Vincent VH Pattern of failure following chemoradiation for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer: potential role for stereotactic body radiotherapy. Anticancer Res 30(3):953-961, 2010. PMID: 20393019.
34. Olsen CC, Welsh JW, Kavanagh BD, Franklin W, McCarter M, Cardenes HR, Gaspar LE, Schefter TE Microscopic and macroscopic tumor and parenchymal effects of liver stereotactic body radiotherapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 73(5):1414-1424, 2009. PMID: 18990508.
35. Welsh JW Book review: Textbook of lung cancer, 2nd edition. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 73(4):1283, 2009.
36. Nguyen NP, Garland L, Welsh JW, Hamilton R, Cohen D, Vinh-Hung V Can stereotactic fractionated radiation therapy become the standard of care for early stage non-small cell lung carcinoma. Cancer Treat Rev 34(8):719-727, 2008. PMID: 18657910.

Editorials

1. Welsh JW, McGovern SL, Wefel JS, Komaki R, Brown PD, Soh HE. Reply to V.R. Bhatt et al and M.C. Chamberlain. J Clin Oncol 31(25):3165-3166, 2013. PMID: 23943829.

Abstracts

1. Higgins KA, Hu C, Stinchcombe TE, Jabbour SK, Kozono DE, Owonikoko TK, Movsas B, Ritter T, Xiao C, Williams TM, JW &, Simko JP, Wang X, Mohindra NA, Hsu CC, Bradley JD. A Phase II/III Randomized Study of Chemoradiation Versus Chemoradiation Plus Atezolizumab in Limited Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer. American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Annual Conference, 2021. e-Pub 2021.
2. Patel RR, Barsoumian HB, Verma V, Cortez AM, Welsh JW. Low-Dose Radiation Decreases Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts and May Increase T-Cell Trafficking into Tumors. American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Virtual Conference, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
3. Patel RR, Guo C, Hong DS, Chang JY, Altan M, Chun SG, Diab A, Davies MA, Nguyen QN, Barsoumian HB, Simon GR, Glitza IC, Tang C, Verma V, Comeaux N, Welsh JW. Phase II Trial of Low-Dose Radiation for Metastases Progressing on Immunotherapy. Accepted for oral presentation. American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Virtual Conference, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
4. atel RR, Pan T, Shirvani S, Huntzinger C, Da Silva A, Verma V, Koong AC, Koay EJ, Welsh JW. Feasibility of Biology-Guided Radiotherapy for Pancreatic Tumors: An Assessment of Normalized Target SUV. American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Virtual Conference, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
5. Patel RR, Guo C, Hong DS, Chang JY, Altan M, Chun SG, Diab A, Davies MA, Nguyen QN, Barsoumian HB, Simon GR, Glitza IC, Tang C, Verma V, Comeaux N, Welsh JW. Abscopal Response Rates After Salvage Radiation in Patients with Progressive Disease on Immunotherapy. American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Virtual Conference, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
6. Pasalic D, Betancourt-Cuellar S, Taku N, Ludmir E, Allen P, Antonoff M, Fuller CD, Rosenthal D, Phan J, Garden A, Welsh JW, Chang JY, Liao Z, Erasmus J, Nguyen Q. Outcomes and Toxicities for Patients with Primary Head and Neck Cancer with Pulmonary Metastases Treated Using Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiation, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
7. Chen D, Verma V, Patel RR, Barsoumian HB, Cortez MA, Welsh JW. Absolute Lymphocyte Count Predicts Abscopal Responses and Outcomes in Patients Receiving Combined Immunotherapy and Radiation Therapy: Analysis of 3 Phase 1/2 Trial. American Society for Radiation Oncology Annual Conference, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
8. Yun H, Welsh JW, Paris S, Cortez MA. Combination of a radiation-enhancing nanoparticle, radiotherapy, and immune checkpoint inhibitors for treating metastasized lung cancer in mice. 34th Annual Meeting & Pre-Conference Programs of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC 2019), 2019. e-Pub 2019.
9. Xie X, Xu T, Welsh JW, Lin SH, Wei X, Jin H, Mohan R, Liao Z. Radiation induced lymphopenia in NSCLC patients was associated with age, lung V5, smoking, and AA genotype of XRCC1 rs25487 assayed in peripheral lymphocytes. ASTRO, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
10. Barsoumian HB, Younes AI, Ramapriyan R, Caetano MS, Schoenhals JE, Menon H, Cushman TR, Cadena A, Li A, Cortez MA, Welsh JW. Low dose radiotherapy promotes immune-mediated anti-tumor responses. The Journal of Immunology, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
11. Yun H, Zhang P, Damon A, Cortez MA, Paris S, Welsh JW. Enhancement of anti-PD1 and anti-CTLA4 efficacy by NBTXR3 nanoparticles exposed to radiotherapy. Proceedings of the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2019, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
12. Kheder E, Hess KR, Xing Y, Cortez MA, Subbiah V, Janku F, Fu S, Naing A, Karp DD, Piha-Paul SS, Yap TA, Pant S, Ahnert J, Tawbi HA, Welsh JW, Meric-Bernstam F, Hong DS. TP53 mutations and programmed cell death ligand-1 expression in solid tumors: Associations with clinical factors and outcomes. American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
13. Li A, Barsoumian HB, Schoenhals JE, Caetano MS, Wang X, Menon H, Valdecanas DR, Niknam S, Younes AI, Cortez MA, Welsh JW. IDO1 Inhibition Overcomes Radiation-Induced “Rebound Immune Suppression” by Reducing Numbers of IDO1-Expressing Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells in the Tumor Microenvironment. American Society for Radiation Oncology Annual Conference, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
14. Sasankan N, Huaizhi G, Zhong H, Fan Y, Rosen M, Bradley J, Cao J, Garces Y, Iyengar P, Kavadi V, Robinson C, Welsh JW, Narayan S, MacRee R, Gaur R, Curran W, Videtic G, Pu A, Koprowski C, Xiao Y. Radiomics Biomarkers Evaluation of RTOG 0617. NRG Oncology, 2019.
15. Menon H, Ramapriyan R, Verma V, Barsoumian HB, Cushman TR, Younes AI, Chen D, Cortez MA, Erasmus J, de Groot P, Carter BW, Hong DS, Diab A, Glitza I, Heymach J, Tang C, Nguyen QN, Chun SG, Welsh JW. Influence of Low-Dose Radiation on Abscopal Responses in NSCLC Metastases: Analysis of Three Prospective Institutional Trials. American Society for Radiation Oncology Annual Conference, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
16. Pezzi T, Schwartz D, Mohamed A, Welsh JW, Chang J, Zhongxing L, Hahn S, Fuller C, Chun S. The impact of Medicaid insurance on treatment and outcomes in limited-stage small cell lung cancer 4(8), 2018. e-Pub 2018.
17. Dadu R, Cabanillas M, de Groot P, Chang J, Waguespack S, Hu M, Ying A, Mouhammed H, Menon H, Welsh JW. Ipilimumab with stereotactic ablative radiation therapy (SABR): Results of a thyroid cancer expansion cohort, 2018.
18. Komaki R, Suzuki R, Wei X, Allen PK, Lin SH, Welsh JW, Cox JD. Shorter Thoracic Radiation Therapy with Chemotherapy Reduces Brain Metastases in Patients with Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer. Radiotherapy and Oncology, 2017. e-Pub 2017.
19. Cortez MA, Niknam S, Cuko E, Schoenhals JE, Barsoumian HB, Younes AI, Li A, Vykoukal JV, Ivan C, Calin GA, Hwu P, Welsh JW. Lipid metabolic reprogramming drives resistance to PD1 blockage. American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2017, 2017. e-Pub 2017.
20. Nguyen QN, Lu Y, Tang C, Chance WW, Mehran R, Balter P, Welsh JW, Hahn SM, Jeter MD, Komaki RU, Gomez DR, Chang JY, Liao Z. Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiation for Pulmonary Metastases: Should We Consider Dose Escalation for More Unresponsive Histologies?. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 98(1):237, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28587012.
21. Cortez MA, Niknam S, Cuko E, Schoenhals JE, Barsoumian HB, Younes AI, Li A, Vykoukal JV, Ivan C, Calin GA, Hwu P, Welsh JW. Lipid metabolic reprogramming drives resistance to PD1 blockage. 4th Immuno-Oncology Young Investigator's Forum, 2017. e-Pub 2017.
22. Kono M, Allen PK, Lin SH, Wei X, Jeter MD, Welsh JW, Cox JD, Komaki RU. Incidence of and Survival Outcomes After Metachronous Second Primary Malignancy After the Treatment of Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 96(2S):E430, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27674672.
23. Jiang W, Davuluri R, Fang P, Xu C, Welsh JW, Crane CH, Komaki RU, Cox JD, Hsu CC, Lin SH. Circulating Lymphocyte Count During Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation Therapy for Esophageal Cancer as a Predictive Biomarker of Pathologic Complete Response. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 96(2S):S151, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27675652.
24. Wang Q, Zhou S, Court LE, Koay EJ, Zhang L, Zhang W, Lin SH, Tang C, Welsh JW, Hofstetter WL, Chang JY. Risk Stratification Incorporating Complementary Contrast Computed Tomography Texture Features for Prognosis in Primary Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 96(2S):S152-S153, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27675655.
25. Gore EM, Hu C, Ad VB, Robinson CG, Wheatley MD, Bogart JA, Garces Y, Kavadi VS, Narayan S, Iyengar P, Witt JS, Welsh JW, Koprowski CD, Larner JM, Bradley JD. Impact of Incidental Cardiac Radiation on Cardiopulmonary Toxicity and Survival for Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Reanalysis of NRG Oncology/RTOG 0617 With Centrally Contoured Cardiac Structures. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 96(2S):S129-S130, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27675596.
26. Fang P, Jiang W, Davuluri R, Xu C, Welsh JW, Komaki RU, Crane CH, Hsu CC, Lin SH. Immune Profile-to-Lymphocyte Ratios During Chemoradiation are Predictors of Clinical Outcomes in Esophageal Cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 96(2S):E580-E581, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27675071.
27. Wei X, Allen PK, Welsh JW, Lin SH, Cox JD, Komaki RU. Immediately Concurrent Chemoradiation Therapy Is Associated With Improved 2-Year Overall Survival in Patients With Limited Small-Cell Lung Cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 96(2S):E454-E455, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27674735.
28. Komaki RU, Allen PK, Wei X, Welsh JW, Lin SH, Cox JD. Completing Thoracic Radiation Therapy With Concurrent Chemotherapy Within 6 weeks Is Important for Reducing Distant Disease in Patients With Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 96(2S):E466-E467, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27674767.
29. Wang X, Schoenhals JE, Valdecanas DR, Li A, Ye H, Zhang F, Tang M, Tang C, Liu CG, Liu X, Komaki RU, Gomez DR, Chang JY, Cortez MA, Welsh JW. Suppression of Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) Class I and II Mediates Resistance to Anti-PD-1 in Lung Adenocarcinoma Tumors That Can Be Overcome by Radiation Therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 96(2S):S89, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27676044.
30. Tang C, Amer A, Hobbs B, Li X, Behrens C, Para Cuentas E, Rodriguez Canales J, Chang JY, Hong D, Welsh JW, Wistuba I, Koay EJ. Pathology-Based Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Radiomics Signature Describing the Local Tumor Immune Environment: Discovery and Validation. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 96(2S):S42-S43, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27675926.
31. Cortez MA, Korngold AB, Valdecanas DR, Caruso HG, Niknam S, Cooper L, Welsh JW. Using Radiation Therapy to Improve CAR T-Cell Targeting of Solid Tumors. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 96(2S):E600, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27675132.
32. Davuluri R, Jiang W, Fang P, Xu C, Komaki RU, Hsu CC, Lin SH, Welsh JW, Cox JD, Crane CH. Absolute Lymphocyte Count Nadir During Chemoradiation as a Prognostic Indicator of Esophageal Cancer Survival Outcomes. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 96(2S):E177, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27673979.
33. Lou Y, Diao L, Byers LA, Gibbons D, Denning WL, Wang J, Papadimitrakopoulou V, Wistuba II, Goswami S, Cortez MAA, Welsh JW, Kurie JM, Heymach JV. The association of tumor microenvironment immune phenotypes and epithelial-mesenchymal transition status in non-small cell lung cancer. Proceedings of the American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, 2016. e-Pub 2016.
34. Welsh J, Groot P. Manning the Front Lines: Immunotherapy and ir-Response Criteria in the Treatment of Lung Cancer. Society for Thoracic Radiology, 2016. e-Pub 2016.
35. Cortez MA, Valdecanas D, Niknam S, Peltier HJ, Diao L, Giri U, Komaki R, Calin GA, Gomez DR, Chang JY, Heymach JV, Bader AG, Welsh JW. In Vivo Delivery of miR-34a Sensitizes Lung Tumors to Radiation Through RAD51 Regulation. Mol Ther Nucleic Acids 4:e270, 2015. e-Pub 2015.
36. Cortez MA, Ivan C, Valdecanas D, Wang X, Peltier HJ, Ye Y, Araujo L, Carbone DP, Shilo K, Giri DK, Kelnar K, Martin D, Komaki R, Gomez DR, Krishnan S, Calin GA, Bader AG, Welsh JW. PDL1 Regulation by p53 via miR-34. J Natl Cancer Inst 108(1), 2015. e-Pub 2015.
37. Seyedin SN, Schoenhals JE, Lee DA, Cortez MA, Wang X, Niknam S, Tang C, Hong DS, Naing A, Sharma P, Allison JP, Chang JY, Gomez DR, Heymach JV, Komaki RU, Cooper LJ, Welsh JW. Strategies for combining immunotherapy with radiation for anticancer therapy. Immunotherapy 7(9):967-980, 2015. e-Pub 2015.
38. Cortez MA, Wang X, Ivan C, Schoenhals JE, Niknam S, Li A, Valdecanas D, Allison JP, Sharma P, Overwijk WW, Gomez D, Chang JY, Hahn S, Calin GA, Welsh JW. MicroRNA-mediated resistance to anti-PD1 therapy in lung cancer. American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2016, 2015. e-Pub 2015.
39. Komaki R, Allen PK, Wei X, Blumenschein GR, Tang X, Lee JJ, Welsh JW, Wistuba II, Liu DD, Hong WK. Adding erlotinib to chemoradiation improves overall survival but not progression-free survival in stage III non-small Cell lung cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 92(2):317-324, 2015. e-Pub 2015.
40. Seyedin SN, Tang C, Welsh JW. Author's view: radiation and immunotherapy as systemic therapy for solid tumors. OncoImmunology 4(3), 2015. e-Pub 2015.
41. Swanick CW, Lin SH, Sutton J, Naik NS, Allen PK, Levy LB, Liao Z, Welsh JW, Komaki R, Chang JY, Gomez DR. Use of simultaneous radiation boost achieves high control rates in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer who are not candidates for surgery or conventional chemoradiation. Clin Lung Cancer 16(2):156-63, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25467928.
42. Nguyen Q, Tang C, Chance WW, Balter P, Welsh JW, Gomez DR, Komaki RU, Liao Z, Chang JY, Mehran RJ. Outcomes, Patterns of Failures and Toxicity for patients diagnosed with Pulmonary Metastases treated with Stereotactic Body Ablative Radiotherapy (SABR). ASTRO 2015, 2015. e-Pub 2015.
43. Chance WW, Nguyen Q, Mehran R, Welsh JW, Gomez DR, Balter P, Komaki R, Liao Z, Chang J. Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for treatment of adrenal gland metastasis: toxicity, patterns of failure, and factors impacting outcomes. Proceedings of 2015 ASTRO Annual Meeting, 2015. e-Pub 2015.
44. Tang C, Naing A, De Groot P, Chang J, Massarelli E, Parkhurst KL, Erdman D, Barrientes S, Fok J, Subbiah V, Fu S, Tsimberidou A, Karp D, Gomez D, Heymach JV, Hahn SM, Komaki R, Hong D, Welsh JW. Phase 1 Study of ipilimumab and Sterotactic Radiation Targeting Liver or Lung Lesions in Patients with Advanced Malignancies. Astro Abstract 2015, 2015. e-Pub 2015.
45. Welsh JW. PET metabolic tumor response by PERCIST reliably predicts local-regional control in locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer after concurrent chemoradiotherapy with erlotinib. Astro Abstract 2015, 2015. e-Pub 2015.
46. Cortez MA, Valdecanas D, Wang X, Ivan C, Peltier H, Ye H, Araujo L, Carbone D, Giri DK, Komaki R, Krishnan S, Skoulidis F, Heymach J, Calin G, Bader AG, | bWelsh JW. p53 regulation of PDL1 is mediated through miR-34a. Proceedings of 2015 AACR Annual Meeting, 2015.
47. Wang X, Welsh JW. Generation and characterization of an anti-PD1-resistant lune cancer line. Immunology 2015, AAI Annual Meeting, 2015. e-Pub 2015.
48. Gavini H, Sheu-Woc W, Singh A, Ross WA, Ajani JA, Bhutani MS, Weston BR, Hofstetter WL, Davila ML, Raju GS, Welsh J, Lee J. Is a repeat endoscopy (EGD) necessary when referred for staging of newly diagnosed esophageal cancer? : A comparison of cancer specialty institution (CSI) with other institutions (OSF). Gastroenterol 146(5):S511-S512, 2014. e-Pub 2014.
49. Cortez MA, Yang C, Byers L, Diao L, Allen T, Giri U, Wang J, Welsh J, Heymach J. Reciprocal regulation of MYC and LKB1 modulates cell survival and differentiation in lung cancer. Proceedings of the American Association for Cancer Research, 2014. e-Pub 2014.
50. Chang J, Liu YH, Zhu ZH, Welsh J, Gomez D, Komaki R, Roth JA, Swisher SG. Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy: a potentially curable approach to multiple primary lung cancer. J Thoracic Oncol 8(2):S1133, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
51. Komaki R, Allen P, Wei X, Blumenschein G, Tang XM, Lee J, Welsh J, Wistuba II, Liu DD, Hong WK. Value of adding erlotinib to thoracic radiation therapy with chemotherapy for stage III non-small cell lung cancer: a prospective phase II study. J Thoracic Oncol 8(2):S136, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
52. Komaki R, Allen P, Wei X, Gomez D, Heymach JV, Welsh J, O'Reilly M, Takahashi O, Lin SH, Cox JD. Duration of thoracic radiotherapy with concurrent chemotherapy is important for outcome of patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer (L-SCLC). J Thoracic Oncol 8(2):S336, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
53. Soh HE, Bhardwaj V, Cortez MA, Allen PK, Heymach J, Li X, Meyn R, Xia D, Gomez DR, Skinner HJ, Liao Z, Komaki R, Welsh J. Elevated serum HGF is associated with radioresistance and local recurrence in non-small cell lung cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 87(2):S652, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
54. Evans JD, Gomez DR, Chang JY, Gladish GW, Erasmus JJ, Rebueno N, Banchs J, Komaki R, Welsh J. Cardiac isodose distributions and increases in focal 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose uptake on positron emission tomography after thoracic stereotactic ablative radiotherapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 87(2):S645, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
55. Wei X, Allen PK, Gomez D, Kotamarti J, Heymach J, Welsh J, O’Reilly M, Lin SH, Cox JD, Komaki R. Improved 5-year disease free-survival and distant metastasis-free survival for patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer who had 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (PET) or PET/CT before chemoradiation therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 87(2):S536, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
56. Komaki R, Allen P, Wei X, Gomez D, Heymach J, Welsh J, O’Reilly M, Lin S, Cox JD. Duration of thoracic radiotherapy with concurrent chemotherapy is important for the outcome of patients with limited stage small cell lung cancer (LS-SCLC). Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 87(2):S537, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
57. Xu T, Gomez D, O’Reilly M, Levy LB, Welsh J, Lin SH, Komaki R, Liu Z, Wei Q, Liao Z. Circulating miR-155 predicts for acute esophageal toxicity in patients with non-small cell lung cancer treated with radiation therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 87(2):S93-S94, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
58. Naik NS, Swanick CW, Wei C, Liao Z, Welsh JW, Komaki R, Chang JY, O’Reilly MS, Gomez D, Lin SH. High local failure rates despite dose escalation may support the metastatic self-seeding phenomena in non-small cell lung cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 87(2):S519, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
59. Swanick CW, Naik NS, Liao Z, Welsh J, Komaki R, Chang JY, O'Reilly M, Lin SH, Gomez D. Toxicity and local control with intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) using a simultaneous integrated boost (SIB) hypofractionated approach for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 87(2):S508, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
60. Singh A, Ladha HS, Bhattacharya A, Welsh J, Qiao W, Krishna SG, Ross WA, Bhutani MS, Ajani JA, Hofstetter WL, Swisher SG, Lee JH. Is dilation necessary to complete EUS staging for esophageal cancer?. Gastrointest Endosc 77(5):AB361, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
61. McAvoy S, Komaki R, Allen P, Rineer J, Liao Z, Chang J, Welsh J, Palmer M, Cox J, Gomez D. Reirradiation with proton beam therapy or intensity modulated radiation therapy for non-small cell lung cancer: an institutional experience. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 84(35):S608, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
62. Wang H, Gomez DR, Komaki R, Welsh J, O’Reilly MS, Chang JY, Zhuang Y, Levy LB, Lu C, Liao Z. Improved survival outcomes in non-small cell lung cancer patients with incidental concurrent use of beta-blockers and definitive radiation therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 84(35):S587, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
63. Zhuang Y, Gomez DR, Komaki R, O’Reilly MS, Welsh J, Lin SH, Chang JY, Jeter M, Liao Z. Prognostic factors for overall survival in stage IIIA/IIIB non-small cell lung cancer after definitive (chemo)radiation therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 84(35):S591, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
64. Juloori A, Shirvani SM, Allen PK, Komaki R, Liao Z, Welsh J, Gomez DR, Heymach JV, Chang JY. Limited-stage small cell lung cancer in the contemporary period: impact of new technologies on outcomes. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 84(35):S592, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
65. Fakhreddine M, Liao Z, Zhuang Y, Bhardwaj V, Tucker S, Skinner H, Heymach J, Gomez D, Komaki R, Welsh J. Poor glycemic control during radiochemotherapy contributes to reduced local control and overall survival in patients with non-small cell lung cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 84(35):S69, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
66. Komaki R, Allen P, Xi W, Blumenschein G, Wistuba I, Lee J, Welsh J, O’Reilly M, Tang X, Hong W. Phase II trial of erotinib and radiotherapy following chemoradiotherapy for patients with stage III non-small cell lung cancer has shown a favorable response profile. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 84(35):S68, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
67. Gomez DR, Liao K, Chang JY, Liao Z, Shirvani SM, Komaki R, Welsh J, Heymach JV, Swisher SG, Smith BD. Treatment modality and other prognostic factors for overall survival in stage III non-small cell lung cancer: a population-based analysis. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 84(35):S540, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
68. Gomez DR, Liao K, Chang JY, Liao Z, Shirvani SM, Komaki R, Welsh J, Swisher SG, Heymach JV, Smith BD. Patient selection for treatment modality in stage III non-small cell lung cancer: a population-based analysis. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 84(35):S540, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
69. Shirvani SM, Juloori A, Gomez DR, Allen PK, Komaki R, O’Reilly MS, Liao Z, Welsh J, Papdimitrakopoulou V, Chang JY. Patterns of failure for limited-stage small cell lung cancer following definitive radiation in the modern era. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 84(35):S595, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
70. Welsh J, Likacheva A, Byers LA, Bhardwaj V, Diao L, Wang J, Ang KK, Romaki R, Kim E, Heymach JV. Implications of KRAS mutations on outcomes in non-small cell lung cancer treated with radiation therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 84(35):S70, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
71. Komaki R, Allen P, Wei X, Blumenschein G, Wistuba I, Lee J, Welsh J, O'Reilly M, Tang X, Hong W. Phase II trial of erotinib and radiotherapy following chemoradiotherapy for patients with stage III non-small cell lung cancer has shown a favorable response profile. J Thorac Oncol 7(15):S279, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
72. Skinner H, McCurdy M, Echeverria A, Lin S, Welsh J, O'Reilly MO, Hofstetter W, Ajani J, Komaki R, Guerrero T. Metformin use is associated with improved response to neoadjuvant chemoradiation in esophageal adenocarcinoma. J Thorac Oncol 7(15):S240, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
73. Shirvani SM, Juloori A, Gomez D, Allen P, Komaki R, O'Reilly MO, Liao Z, Welsh J, Papadimitrakopoulou V, Chang JY. Patterns of failure for limited-stage small cell lung cancer following definitive radiotherapy in the modern era. J Thorac Oncol 7(15):S279, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
74. Komaki R, Allen P, Wei X, Gomez D, Fossella F, Heymach J, Welsh J, O’Reilly M, Lin S, Cox JD. Thoracic radiotherapy within 6 weeks with concurrent chemotherapy improved outcome of patients with limited stage small cell lung cancer (LS-SCLC). J Thorac Oncol 7(15):S217, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
75. Juloori A, Shirvani S, Allen P, Komaki R, Liao Z, Welsh J, Gomez D, Heymach JV, Chang JY. Limited-stage small cell lung cancer in the contemporary period: impact of new technologies on outcomes. J Thorac Oncol 7(15):S329, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
76. Taketa T, Correa A, Suzuki A, Blum M, Lee J, Welsh J, Lin S, Maru D, Erasmus J, Bhutani M, Weston B, Rice D, Swisher S, Hofstetter W, Ajani J. Outcome of 58 trimodality-eligible esophagogastric cancer (EC) patients who achieved clinical complete response (cCR) after preoperative chemoradiation but then declined surgery. J Clin Oncol 30(suppl):abstr 4078, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
77. Cheedella S, Suzuki A, Correa A, Hofstetter W, Mehran R, Rice D, Maru D, Vaporciyan A, Taketa T, Blum M, Welsh J, Lin S, Lee J, Bhutani M, Weston B, Walsh G, Swisher S, Ajani J. Association of clinical complete response (cCR) after preoperative chemoradiation and pathological complete response (pathCR) in patients with gastroesophageal cancer (GEC) and indispensability of trimodality therapy (TMT). J Clin Oncol 30(suppl):abstr 4086, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
78. Suzuki A, Xiao L, Taketa T, Blum M, Welsh J, Lin S, Weston B, Lee J, Bhutani M, Rice D, Mehran R, Maru, Erasmus J, Hofstetter W, Swisher S, Ajani J. Customization of treatment for patients with esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) who achieve clinical complete response (cCR) after chemoradiation using initial standardized uptake value (iSUV) of 18f-fluorodeoxyglucose PET. J Clin Oncol 30(suppl):abstr 4069, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
79. Shirvani S, Jiang J, Chang J, Gomez D, Welsh J, Swisher S, Buchholz T, Smith B. Comparative effectiveness of five treatment strategies for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer in the elderly. J Clin Oncol 30(suppl):abstr 7062, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
80. Amini A, Welsh J, Allen P, Xiao L, Suzuki A, Hayashi Y, Blum M, Hofstetter W, Liao Z, Lee J, Bhutani M, Komaki R. Factors associated with local-regional failure after definitive chemoradiation for locally advanced esophageal cancer. J Clin Oncol 30(suppl):abstr e14669, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
81. Blum M, Hayashi Y, Xiao L, Suzuki A, Sabloff B, Maru D, Taketa T, Welsh JW, Lin S, Lee J, Bhutani M, Weston B, Hofstetter W, Swisher S, Ajani J. A nomogram associated with high probability of malignant nodes in the surgical specimen after trimodality therapy of patients with esophageal cancer (EC). J Clin Oncol 30(suppl):abstr e14547, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
82. Byers L, Nilsson M, Masrorpour F, Wang J, Diao L, Bhardwaj V, Welsh J, Girard L, Coombes K, Weinstein J, Lippman L, Glisson B, Minna J, Heymach J. Investigation of PARP1 as a therapeutic target in small cell lung cancer. J Clin Oncol 30(suppl):abstr 7096, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
83. Cortez M, Bhardwaj V, Zhan Y, Byers L, Calin G, Heymach J, Welsh J. Mir-200c overexpression radiosensitizes lung cancer cells. Proceedings of the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
84. Bhardwaj V, Likhacheva A, Byers L, Komaki R, Kim E, Heymach J, Welsh J. Establishing role of KRAS mutation on NSCLC radio-sensitivity. Proceedings of the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
85. Benveniste M, Betancourt S, Godoy M, Mawlawi O, Welsh J, Munden R. New era of radiotherapy: an update in radiation-induced lung disease. Proceedings of the Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
86. Komaki R, Blumenschein GR, Wistuba II, Lee J, Allen PK, Wei X, Welsh J, O'Reilly MS, X Tang X, Hong W. The phase II trial of erlotinib and radiotherapy following chemoradiotherapy for patients with stage III non-small cell lung cancer has shown a favorable response profile. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 81(2s):S591-S592, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
87. Gomez DR, Amin MV, Crawford C, Welsh J, Chang JY, Zhu XR, Liao Z, Komaki R, Cox JD, Mohan R. A comparison of strategies to account for bowel filling in patients treated with proton therapy for locally advanced distal esophageal cancer: a planning study. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 81(2s):S883, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
88. Welsh J, Kim E, Amin A, Allen P, Chang J, Komaki R, Nguyen N, Holt J, Erdman D, Stea B. Phase II safety data of erlotinib with concurrent whole-brain radiation therapy for patients with brain metastasis from non-small cell lung cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 81(2s):S136, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
89. Amini A, Welsh JW, Yang J, McBurney ML, Williamson MT, Karhade M, Allen P, Erasmus J, Dong L, Liao Z. Dose constraints to prevent radiation-induced brachial plexopathy in patients treated for lung cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 81(2s):S110-S111, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
90. Ciura KT, Welsh J, Nguyen N, Palmer M, Paolini M, Bluett J, Mohan R, Gomez D, Cox JD, Chang J. Evaluating stereotactic body radiotherapy with protons to reduce chect wall dose in the treatment of lung cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 81(2s):S87, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
91. Ajani JA, Wang X, Hayashi Y, Maru D, Welsh J, Hofstetter WL, Lee JH, Bhutani MS, Suzuki A, Berry DA, Izzo J. Validated biomarker signatures that predict pathologic response to preoperative chemoradiation therapy (CTRT) with high specificity and desirable sensitivity levels in patients with esophageal cancer (EC). J Clin Oncol 29(suppl):abstr 4027, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
92. Welsh J, Amini A, Kim ES, Allen P, Chang JY, Garland LL, Holt J, Erdman D, Komaki R, Stea B. Phase II study of erlotinib with concurrent whole-brain radiation therapy for patients with brain metastases from non-small cell lung cancer. J Clin Oncol 29(suppl):abstr 2031, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
93. Komaki R, Blumenschein GR, Wistuba II, Lee JJ, Allen P, Wei X, Welsh J, O'Reilly M, Herbst S, Tang X, Meyn RLiu D, Hong WK. Phase II trial of erlotinib and radiotherapy following chemoradiotherapy for patients with stage III non-small cell lung cancer. J Clin Oncol 29(suppl):abstr 7020, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
94. Suzuki A, Xiao L, Hayashi Y, Welsh J, Lin SH, Maru D, Hofstetter WL, Mehran RJ, Lee JH, Bhutani MS, Macapinlac HA, Liao ZX, Ajani JA. Prognostic significance of post-treatment standardized uptake value (pSUV) of positron emission tomography (PET) to predict overall survival (OS) and relapse-free survival (RFS) in patients with esophageal or gastroesophageal cancer treated with definitive chemoradiotherapy. J Clin Oncol 29(suppl):abstr 4055, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
95. Hayashi Y, Correa AM, Hofstetter WL, Vaporciyan AA, Rice DC, Walsh GL, Mehran RJ, Suzuki A, Lee H, Bhutani MS, Lin SH, Welsh J, Maru D, Swisher S, Ajani JA. The association between body mass index and baseline clinical stage of esophageal carcinoma. J Clin Oncol 29(suppl):abstr 4090, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
96. Welsh J, Zhan Y, Likhacheva A, Komaki R. Radiation-induced c-MET expression sensitizes lung cancer cells to c-MET antagonists. Eur J Cancer 8(7):162, 2010. e-Pub 2010.
97. Welsh J, Riley B, Palmer MB, Amin MV, Komaki R, Gomez D, Liao Z, Hofstetter WL, Ajani A, Cox JD. Intensity-modulated proton therapy allows dose escalation and normal-tissue sparing in locally advanced distal esophageal tumors. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 78(3s):S808, 2010. e-Pub 2010.
98. Likhacheva A, Thomas J, Kim E, Allen P, Komaki R, Cox J, Herbst R, Welsh J. Predictive implications of KRAS and EGFR gene mutation in non-small cell lung cancer treated with radiation therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 78(3s):S128-129, 2010. e-Pub 2010.
99. Palmer MB, Vedam S, Komaki R, Welsh J. Intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) benchmarks for thoracic malignancies. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 75(3s):S476, 2009. e-Pub 2009.
100. Welsh JW, Thomas J, Wei X, Allen P, Mitchell K, Gao S, Komaki R, Chang J. Skin toxicity and pain in patients treated with stereotactic body radiotherapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 75(3s):S61, 2009. e-Pub 2009.
101. Gao S, Chang JY, Welsh J, Komaki R, Balter P. Influence of the couch and immobilization device used during stereotactic body radiotherapy on skin dose. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 75(3s):S682, 2009. e-Pub 2009.
102. Rebueno NC, Welsh JW. Exploring the feasibility of dose escalation with IMRT and the effects on normal tissue structures for thoracic malignancies. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 75(3s):S458, 2009. e-Pub 2009.
103. Welsh JW, Ellsworth R, Mahadevan D, Bearss D, Komaki R, Stea B. A c-MET receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor offers increased radiosensitization in NSCLC after pretreatment with erlotinib. J Thorac Oncol 4(9, s1):S957, 2009. e-Pub 2009.
104. Takahashi O, Komaki R, Smith P, Ryan A, Jurgensmeier J, Welsh JW, Jacoby JJ, Hosho K, Korshunova M, Erez B, Herbst R, O'Reilly M. MEK1/2 blockade by AZD6244 (ARRY-142886) inhibits tumor growth and progression in an orthotopic human lung adenocarcinoma model with enhanced efficacy when combined with cediranib. J Thorac Oncol 4(9, s1):S593, 2009. e-Pub 2009.
105. Ellsworth R, Welsh JW, Mahadevan D, Bearrs D, Hsieh D, Fjerstad K, Marsella M, Sanan A, Badrudojja M, Stea B. The radiosensitizing effects of a novel tyrosine kinase inhibitor, MP470 in glioblastoma multiforme stem cells. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 72(1s):S714-S715, 2008. e-Pub 2008.
106. Ellsworth R, Welsh JW, Kumar R, Fjerstad K, Green S, Nagle R, Stea B. CD133 expression before and after radiation in glioblastoma multiforme. Proceedings of the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting, 2008. e-Pub 2008.
107. Schefter TE, Welsh JW, Gaspar L, Kavanagh B. Normal liver V30% and mean liver dose predicts the maximum normal liver volume reduction after stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT). Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 69(3s):S596, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
108. Welsh JW, Mahadevan D, Bearss D, Stea B. Sensitization of a glioblastoma multiform (GBM) cell line by MP470: a novel c-MET antagonist. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 69(3s):S100, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
109. Kumar R, Welsh JW, Nagle RB, Green S, Stea BD. Association between Rad-51 levels and survival in patients with glioblastoma multiforme treated with radiation therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 69(3s):S63-S64, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
110. Welsh JW, Mahadevan D, Dougherty G, Stea B. A c-MET receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor radiosensitizes glioblastoma cells by reducing dsDNA repair, mediated through decreased Rad-51. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the American Radium Society, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
111. Welsh JW, Garland L, Stea BD, Philip-Norton R. A phase II study to determine the efficacy of tarceva (erlotinib hydrochloride) with concurrent whole brain radiation therapy (WBRT) in patients with brain metastases from non-small cell lung cancer. J Thorac Oncol 2(8):S763, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
112. Welsh JW, Mahadevan D, Dougherty G, Stea B. c-MET inhibition radiosensitizes melanoma by inhibiting double strand DNA repair. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 66(3s):S557-S558, 2006. e-Pub 2006.
113. Watchman C, Hamilton R, Welsh JW. Implanted marker movements during prostate IMRT. Proceedings of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine Annual Meeting, 2006. e-Pub 2006.
114. Welsh JW, Gabayan A, Sanan A, Stea B. GliaSite radiotherapy boost as part of initial treatment of malignant gliomas: A multi-institutional analysis. Brachytherapy 5(2):78-79, 2006. e-Pub 2006.
115. Welsh JW, Gabayan A, Sanan A, Green S, Hass M, Burri S, Bishop M, Stea B. GliaSite radiotherapy boost as part of initial treatment of malignant gliomas: a multi-institutional analysis. Radiother Oncol 78(s1):S89-S90, 2006. e-Pub 2006.
116. Sasankan N, Huaizhi G, Zhong H, Fan Y, Rosen M. Comparing Radiomic Biomarkers for Patients Enrolled in RTOG 0617. ASTRO.

Book Chapters

1. He, K, Selek, U, Barsoumian, H, Sezen, D, Ning, M, Puebla-Osorio, N, Schoenhals, JE, Chen, D, Leuschner, C, Cortez, MA, Welsh, J. Mechanisms of Action of Radiotherapy and Immunotherapy in Lung Cancer. In: Advances in Radiation Oncology in Lung Cancer. Springer International Publishing, 399-414, 2023.
2. He K, Selek U, Barsoumian HB, Sezen D, Ning MS, Puebla-Osorio N, Schoenhals JE, Chen D, Leuschner C, Cortez MA, Welsh JW. Mechanisms of Action of Radiotherapy and Immunotherapy in Lung Cancer: Implications for Clinical Practice. In: Advances in Radiation Oncology in Lung Cancer. Cham Springer, 399-414, 2022.
3. Schoenhals JE, Skrepnik T, Selek U, Cortez MA, Li A, Welsh JW. Optimizing Radiotherapy with Immunotherapeutic Approaches. In: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Springer Nature, 53-71, 2017.
4. Tang C, Cortez MA, Hong D, Welsh J. Targeting the c-Met kinase. In: Targeted Therapy in Cancer. Wiley, 2014.
5. Bhardwaj V, Cortez A, Fakhreddine M, Welsh J. Biologic principles of radiosensitization. In: Cancer Nanotechnology: Principles and Applications in Radiation Oncology. Taylor and Francis Books, Inc, 15-24, 2013.
6. Lin S, Welsh J. Advanced-stage (III-IV) non-small cell lung cancer. In: Radiation Oncology: A Question-Based Review. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 209-221, 2010.

Books (edited and written)

1. Abbott, G, Alpert, J, Benveniste, M, Betancourt, S, Welsh JW, al E. Imaging of Lung Cancer: Update on Staging and Therapy. Elsevier Inc, 2018.