Mark K Buyyounouski, MD, MS

Recent Publications
As Of August 27, 2007
In Press
Giri V, Beebe-Dimmer J, Buyyounouski MK, Chen D, Watkins Bruner D, Konski A, Feigenberg SJ, Uzzo RG, Raysor S, Mirchandani I, Gordon R, Cescon T, Godwin A, Weaver J, Hanks G. Prostate Cancer Risk Assessment Program - A Ten-Year Update of Cancer Detection. (Accepted, J of Urology)
Buyyounouski MK, Hanlon AL, Horwitz EM, Pollack A. Interval To Biochemical Failure Is Highly Prognostic For Distant Metastasis And Prostate Cancer Specific Mortality Following Radiotherapy. (In Press, IJROBP)
D'Ambrosio DJ, Ruth K, Horwitz, EM, Uzzo RG, Pollack A, Buyyounouski MK. How Can Men Destined For Biochemical Failure After Androgen Deprivation And Radiotherapy Be Identified Earlier? (In Press, Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys)
2007
Morgan PB, Hanlon AL, Horwitz EM, Buyyounouski MK, Uzzo RG, Pollack A. Timing of biochemical failure and distant metastatic disease for low-, intermediate-, and high-risk prostate cancer after radiotherapy. Cancer. 2007 May 22; [Epub ahead of print]
Eade TN, Al-Saleem T, Horwitz EM, Buyyounouski MK, Chen DYT, Pollack A. The Role of Radiotherapy in Ductal (Endometrioid) Carcinoma of the Prostate. Cancer. 2007 Apr 9; [Epub ahead of print]
D'Ambrosio DJ, Glass J, Cohen R, Konski A, Buyyounouski MK, Feigenberg SJ. Radiation Associated Dementia Following Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation for Small Cell Lung Cancer: Case Report. J Neurooncol. 2007 Apr 20; [Epub ahead of print]
Eade TN, Hanlon AL, Horwitz EM, Buyyounouski MK, Hanks GE, Pollack A. What dose of external beam radiotherapy is high enough for prostate cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2007 Mar 28; [Epub ahead of print]
D'Ambrosio D, Hanlon A, Al-Saleem T, Feigenberg S, Horwitz E, Pollack A, Buyyounouski MK. The Proportion of Prostate Biopsy Tissue with Gleason Pattern 4 Or 5 Predicts for Biochemical And Clinical Outcomes After Radiotherapy For Prostate Cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2007 Mar 15;67(4):1082-7. Epub 2007 Jan 22.
Morgan PB, Hanlon AL, Horwitz EM, Buyyounouski MK, Uzzo RG, Pollack A. Radiation dose and late failures in prostate cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2007 Mar 15;67(4):1074-81. Epub 2006 Dec 29.
2006
Alcantara P, Hanlon A, Buyyounouski MK, Horwitz EM, Pollack A. Prostate-specific antigen nadir within 12 months of prostate cancer radiotherapy predicts metastasis and death. Cancer 2006, 109(1):41-47.
Price RA, Hannoun-Levi JM, Horwitz EM, Buyyounouski M, Ruth KJ, Ma C-M, Pollack. The impact of pelvic nodal irradiation with IMRT on the treatment of prostate cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2006, 66(2):583-92.
Pollack A, Hanlon AL, Horwitz EM, Feigenberg SJ, Konski AA, Movsas B, Greenberg RE, Uzzo RG, Ma C-M C, McNeeley SW, Buyyounouski MK, Price RA. Dosimetry and Preliminary Acute Toxicity In The First 100 Men Treated For Prostate Cancer On A Randomized Hypofractionation Dose Escalation Trial. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2006, 64:518-26. Epub 2005 Oct 19.
2005
Buyyounouski MK, Hanlon AL, Eisenberg DF, Horwitz EM, Feigenberg SJ, Uzzo RG, Pollack A. Defining biochemical failure after radiotherapy with and without androgen deprivation for prostate cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2005, 63(5):1455-62. Epub 2005 Sep 19.
Buyyounouski MK, Hanlon AL, Horwitz EM, Uzzo RG, Pollack A. The Temporal Kinetics of Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) following 3D-Conformal Radiation Therapy with Androgen Deprivation. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2005, 61:1291-1298.
Buyyounouski MK, Klump WJ, Konski A, Wu H, Adler LP. FDG PET Imaging of Signet-Ring Cell Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach. Clin Nucl Med, 2005 Feb, 30:118-119.
2004
Buyyounouski MK, Hanlon AL, Price RA, Feigenberg SJ, Horwitz EM and Pollack A. Defining Erectile Tissue Toxicity. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2004, 60:1669.
Buyyounouski MK, Horwitz EM, Hanlon AL, Uzzo RG, Pollack A. Re: Improved Clinical Staging System Combining Biopsy Laterality and TNM Stage for Men With T1c and T2 Prostate Cancer: Results From the Search Database. J. Urol. 2004; 171:1246-1247.
Buyyounouski MK, Horwitz EM, Uzzo RG, Price RA, McNeeley SW, Azizi D, Hanlon AL, Milestone BN, Pollack A. Using MRI-simulation to Define Radiation Dose to the Penile Bulb and Corporal Bodies for Prostate Cancer Patients Treated with Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy or Iodine-125 Brachytherapy Alone. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2004, 59: 1383-1391.
Buyyounouski MK, Horwitz EM, Uzzo RG, Price RA, Hanlon AL, Pollack, A. Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy To Reduce Doses Received By Erectile Tissues During Prostate Cancer Treatment. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2004, 58:743-749.
2003
Buyyounouski MK, Horwitz EM, Hanlon AL, Uzzo RG, Hanks GE, and Pollack, A, Positive Prostate Biopsy Laterality and Implications for Staging. Urology 2003; 62:298- 303.
2002
Kaminski JM, Nguyen K, Buyyounouski M, Pollack A. Prostate cancer gene therapy and the role of radiation. Cancer Treat. Rev. 2002; 28:49-64.
1999
Rubin MA, Buyyounouski M, Baglella E, Sharir S., Neugut A, Benson MC, Katz AE, Olsson CA, Ennis R. Microvessel density in prostate cancer: Lack of correlation with tumor grade, pathological stage and clinical outcome. Urology 1999; 53:542-7.
Chapters in Edited Books
Loehrer P, Ahlering T, Buyyounouski MK. Testicular Cancer. In: Cancer Management: A Multidisciplinary Approach, 10th Ed. R Pazdur, L Coia, L Wagman, W Hoskins (eds.), PRR Treatment Handbook. PRR, Huntington, NY, 2008. (In Preparation).
Buyyounouski MK, Horwitz, EH, Pollack A. Prostate. In: Handbook of Radiation Oncology. BG Haffty, LD Wilson (eds.), Jones and Bartlett. (In Press).
Loehrer P, Ahlering T, Buyyounouski MK. Testicular Cancer. In: Cancer Management: A Multidisciplinary Approach, 10th Ed. R Pazdur, L Coia, L Wagman, W Hoskins (eds.), PRR Treatment Handbook. PRR, Huntington, NY, 2007.
Buyyounouski MK, Horwitz EM, Price Jr RA, Feigenberg SJ and Pollack A. Prostate IMRT. In IMRT Handbook: Concepts & Clinical Applications. Bortfeld T, Rupert Schmidt-Ullrich R, de Neve W, Wazer DE (Eds). Springer-Verlag Heidelberg, Germany, 2006.
Buyyounouski MK and Pollack A. External Beam Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer. In Atlas of the Prostate; 3rd Ed. Current Medicine LLC, Philadelphia, USA, 2006.
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