Publications by authors named "Matthew C Ward"

39Publications

Identifying an oligometastatic phenotype in HPV-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell cancer: Implications for clinical trial design.

Authors:
Christopher W Fleming Matthew C Ward Neil M Woody Nikhil P Joshi John F Greskovich Lisa Rybicki David Xiong Kevin Contrera Deborah J Chute Zvonimir L Milas Catherine H Frenkel Daniel S Brickman Daniel R Carrizosa Jamie Ku Brandon Prendes Eric Lamarre Robert R Lorenz Joseph Scharpf Brian B Burkey Larisa Schwartzman Jessica L Geiger David J Adelstein Shlomo A Koyfman

Oral Oncol 2021 Jan 28;112:105046. Epub 2020 Oct 28.

Department of Radiation Oncology, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, United States.

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January 2021

Hobgoblins, Iron Lungs, and Surgical Perturbation Failure?

Authors:
Stuart H Burri Matthew C Ward Roshan S Prabhu

Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2020 Nov;108(4):996-998

Levine Cancer Institute @ Atrium Health, Charlotte, North Carolina; Southeast Radiation Oncology Group, Charlotte, North Carolina.

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November 2020

The effect of adjuvant radiotherapy on overall survival in adults with intracranial ependymoma.

Authors:
Roshan S Prabhu Christopher D Corso Matthew C Ward John H Heinzerling Reshika Dhakal Zachary S Buchwald Kirtesh R Patel Anthony L Asher Ashley L Sumrall Stuart H Burri

Neurooncol Pract 2020 Jul 19;7(4):391-399. Epub 2019 Dec 19.

Levine Cancer Institute, Atrium Health, Charlotte, NC.

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July 2020

Cost-effectiveness analysis of endocrine therapy alone versus partial-breast irradiation alone versus combined treatment for low-risk hormone-positive early-stage breast cancer in women aged 70 years or older.

Authors:
Matthew C Ward Frank Vicini Zahraa Al-Hilli Manjeet Chadha Lori Pierce Abram Recht James Hayman Nikhil Thaker Atif J Khan Martin Keisch Chirag Shah

Breast Cancer Res Treat 2020 Jul 28;182(2):355-365. Epub 2020 May 28.

Department of Radiation Oncology, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 44195, USA.

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July 2020

Rethinking the 10-pack-year rule for favorable human papillomavirus-associated oropharynx carcinoma: A multi-institution analysis.

Authors:
James R Broughman David D Xiong Benjamin J Moeller Kevin J Contrera Brandon L Prendes Eric D Lamarre Jamie A Ku Brian B Burkey Neil M Woody Nikhil P Joshi David J Adelstein Jessica L Geiger Catherine H Frenkel Zvonimir L Milas Daniel S Brickman Ashley L Sumrall Daniel R Carrizosa John F Greskovich Shlomo A Koyfman Matthew C Ward

Cancer 2020 Jun 13;126(12):2784-2790. Epub 2020 Mar 13.

Department of Radiation Oncology, Levine Cancer Institute, Atrium Health, Charlotte, North Carolina.

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June 2020

Impact of active smoking on outcomes in HPV+ oropharyngeal cancer.

Authors:
Roy Xiao Yvonne Pham Matthew C Ward Narcissa Houston Chandana A Reddy Nikhil P Joshi John F Greskovich Neil M Woody Deborah J Chute Eric D Lamarre Brandon L Prendes Robert R Lorenz Joseph Scharpf Brian B Burkey Jessica L Geiger David J Adelstein Shlomo A Koyfman

Head Neck 2020 02 26;42(2):269-280. Epub 2019 Nov 26.

Department of Radiation Oncology, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.

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February 2020

Tumor Volume Useful Beyond Classic Criteria in Selecting Larynx Cancers For Preservation Therapy.

Authors:
Jonathan M Sharrett Matthew C Ward Eric Murray Joseph Scharpf Eric D Lamarre Brandon L Prendes Robert R Lorenz Brian B Burkey Shlomo A Koyfman Neil M Woody John F Greskovich David J Adelstein Jessica L Geiger Nikhil P Joshi

Laryngoscope 2020 10 13;130(10):2372-2377. Epub 2019 Nov 13.

Department of Radiation Oncology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A.

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October 2020

The prognostic impact of level I lymph node involvement in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.

Authors:
Roy Xiao Matthew C Ward Kailin Yang David J Adelstein Shlomo A Koyfman Brandon L Prendes Brian B Burkey

Head Neck 2019 11 30;41(11):3895-3905. Epub 2019 Aug 30.

Head and Neck Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.

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November 2019

Radiation Therapy Without Hormone Therapy for Women Age 70 or Above with Low-Risk Early Breast Cancer: A Microsimulation.

Authors:
Matthew C Ward Frank Vicini Manjeet Chadha Lori Pierce Abram Recht James Hayman Nikhil G Thaker Atif Khan Martin Keisch Chirag Shah

Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2019 10 15;105(2):296-306. Epub 2019 Jun 15.

Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio. Electronic address:

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October 2019

Clinical Factors Associated With Cost in Head and Neck Cancer: Implications for a Bundled Payment Model.

Authors:
Martin C Tom Richard B Ross Shlomo A Koyfman David J Adelstein Robert R Lorenz Brian B Burkey Chirag Shah John H Suh Brian J Bolwell Craig Savage Scott Platz Matthew C Ward

J Oncol Pract 2019 06 22;15(6):e560-e567. Epub 2019 Apr 22.

3 Levine Cancer Institute, Atrium Health, Charlotte, NC.

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June 2019

A competing risk nomogram to predict severe late toxicity after modern re-irradiation for squamous carcinoma of the head and neck.

Authors:
Matthew C Ward Nancy Y Lee Jimmy J Caudell Alexander Zajichek Musaddiq J Awan Shlomo A Koyfman Neal E Dunlap Sara J Zakem Comron Hassanzadeh Samuel Marcrom Drexell H Boggs Derek Isrow John A Vargo Dwight E Heron Farzan Siddiqui James A Bonner Jonathan J Beitler Min Yao Andy M Trotti Nadeem Riaz

Oral Oncol 2019 03 8;90:80-86. Epub 2019 Feb 8.

Department of Radiation Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, United States.

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March 2019

Selectively sparing the submandibular gland when level Ib lymph nodes are included in the radiation target volume: An initial safety analysis of a novel planning objective.

Authors:
Vamsi Varra Richard B Ross Aditya Juloori Shauna Campbell Martin C Tom Nikhil P Joshi Neil M Woody Matthew C Ward Ping Xia Shlomo A Koyfman John F Greskovich

Oral Oncol 2019 02 26;89:79-83. Epub 2018 Dec 26.

Cleveland Clinic, Department of Radiation Oncology, Cleveland, OH, United States.

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February 2019

Correlation between plan quality improvements and reduced acute dysphagia and xerostomia in the definitive treatment of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.

Authors:
Taoran Cui Matthew C Ward Nikhil P Joshi Neil M Woody Eric J Murray John Potter Andrew A Dorfmeyer John F Greskovich Shlomo A Koyfman Ping Xia

Head Neck 2019 04 31;41(4):1096-1103. Epub 2019 Jan 31.

Department of Radiation Oncology, Taussig Cancer Center, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio.

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April 2019

Preoperative stereotactic radiosurgery before planned resection of brain metastases: updated analysis of efficacy and toxicity of a novel treatment paradigm.

Authors:
Roshan S Prabhu Katherine R Miller Anthony L Asher John H Heinzerling Benjamin J Moeller Scott P Lankford Robert J McCammon Carolina E Fasola Kirtesh R Patel Robert H Press Ashley L Sumrall Matthew C Ward Stuart H Burri

J Neurosurg 2018 Dec 1:1-8. Epub 2018 Dec 1.

1Levine Cancer Institute, Atrium Health.

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December 2018

Cost and Cost-Effectiveness of Image Guided Partial Breast Irradiation in Comparison to Hypofractionated Whole Breast Irradiation.

Authors:
Chirag Shah Matthew C Ward Rahul D Tendulkar Sheen Cherian Frank Vicini Mendel E Singer

Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2019 02 22;103(2):397-402. Epub 2018 Sep 22.

Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio.

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February 2019

In Reply to Yildirim and Topkan.

Authors:
Matthew C Ward Shlomo A Koyfman

Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2018 08;101(5):1273-1274

Department of Radiation Oncology, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.

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August 2018

Osimertinib in EGFR Mutation–Positive Advanced NSCLC.

Authors:
Matthew C Ward Roshan S Prabhu Stuart H Burri

N Engl J Med 2018 03;378(13):1261

Levine Cancer Institute, Charlotte, NC

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March 2018

Volume, Dose, and Fractionation Considerations for IMRT-based Reirradiation in Head and Neck Cancer: A Multi-institution Analysis.

Authors:
Jimmy J Caudell Matthew C Ward Nadeem Riaz Sara J Zakem Musaddiq J Awan Neal E Dunlap Derek Isrow Comron Hassanzadeh John A Vargo Dwight E Heron Samuel Marcrom Drexell H Boggs Chandana A Reddy Joshua Dault James A Bonner Kristin A Higgins Jonathan J Beitler Shlomo A Koyfman Mitchell Machtay Min Yao Andy M Trotti Farzan Siddiqui Nancy Y Lee

Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2018 03 1;100(3):606-617. Epub 2017 Dec 1.

Department of Radiation Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York.

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March 2018

Increased pathologic upstaging with rising time to treatment initiation for head and neck cancer: A mechanism for increased mortality.

Authors:
Roy Xiao Matthew C Ward Kailin Yang David J Adelstein Shlomo A Koyfman Brandon L Prendes Brian B Burkey

Cancer 2018 04 9;124(7):1400-1414. Epub 2018 Jan 9.

Section of Head and Neck Surgery and Oncology, Head and Neck Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.

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April 2018

Factors Associated With Acute and Chronic Wound Complications in Patients With Soft Tissue Sarcoma With Long-term Follow-up.

Authors:
Naveen Karthik Matthew C Ward Aditya Juloori Jacob Scott Nathan Mesko Chirag Shah

Am J Clin Oncol 2018 10;41(10):1019-1023

Department of Radiation Oncology, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic.

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October 2018

Cost-effectiveness of nivolumab for recurrent or metastatic head and neck cancer☆.

Authors:
Matthew C Ward Chirag Shah David J Adelstein Jessica L Geiger Jacob A Miller Shlomo A Koyfman Mendel E Singer

Oral Oncol 2017 11 23;74:49-55. Epub 2017 Sep 23.

Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA. Electronic address:

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November 2017

A matched comparison of human papillomavirus-induced squamous cancer of unknown primary with early oropharynx cancer.

Authors:
Richard Blake Ross Shlomo A Koyfman Chandana A Reddy Narcissa Houston Jessica L Geiger Neil M Woody Nikhil P Joshi John F Greskovich Brian B Burkey Joseph Scharpf Eric D Lamarre Brandon Prendes Robert R Lorenz David J Adelstein Matthew C Ward

Laryngoscope 2018 06 31;128(6):1379-1385. Epub 2017 Oct 31.

Department of Radiation Oncology, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.

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June 2018

A Multi-institutional Comparison of SBRT and IMRT for Definitive Reirradiation of Recurrent or Second Primary Head and Neck Cancer.

Authors:
John A Vargo Matthew C Ward Jimmy J Caudell Nadeem Riaz Neal E Dunlap Derek Isrow Sara J Zakem Joshua Dault Musaddiq J Awan Kristin A Higgins Comron Hassanadeh Jonathan J Beitler Chandana A Reddy Samuel Marcrom Drexell H Boggs James A Bonner Min Yao Mitchell Machtay Farzan Siddiqui Andy M Trotti Nancy Y Lee Shlomo A Koyfman Robert L Ferris Dwight E Heron

Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2018 03 24;100(3):595-605. Epub 2017 Apr 24.

Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Division of Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Electronic address:

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March 2018

Refining Patient Selection for Reirradiation of Head and Neck Squamous Carcinoma in the IMRT Era: A Multi-institution Cohort Study by the MIRI Collaborative.

Authors:
Matthew C Ward Nadeem Riaz Jimmy J Caudell Neal E Dunlap Derek Isrow Sara J Zakem Joshua Dault Musaddiq J Awan John A Vargo Dwight E Heron Kristin A Higgins Jonathan J Beitler Samuel Marcrom Drexell H Boggs Comron Hassanzadeh Chandana A Reddy James A Bonner Min Yao Mitchell Machtay Farzan Siddiqui Andy M Trotti Nancy Y Lee Shlomo A Koyfman

Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2018 03 17;100(3):586-594. Epub 2017 Jun 17.

Department of Radiation Oncology, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.

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March 2018

Adjuvant Chemoradiation After Surgical Resection in Elderly Patients With High-Risk Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck: A National Cancer Database Analysis.

Authors:
Neil M Woody Matthew C Ward Shlomo A Koyfman Chandana A Reddy Jessica Geiger Nikhil Joshi Brian Burkey Joseph Scharpf Eric Lamarre Brandon Prendes David J Adelstein

Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2017 07 18;98(4):784-792. Epub 2017 Mar 18.

Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.

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July 2017

The risk of radiation necrosis following stereotactic radiosurgery with concurrent systemic therapies.

Authors:
Joseph M Kim Jacob A Miller Rupesh Kotecha Roy Xiao Aditya Juloori Matthew C Ward Manmeet S Ahluwalia Alireza M Mohammadi David M Peereboom Erin S Murphy John H Suh Gene H Barnett Michael A Vogelbaum Lilyana Angelov Glen H Stevens Samuel T Chao

J Neurooncol 2017 Jun 22;133(2):357-368. Epub 2017 Apr 22.

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA.

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June 2017

Predictors of distant metastasis in human papillomavirus-associated oropharyngeal cancer.

Authors:
Michael A Weller Matthew C Ward Camille Berriochoa Chandana A Reddy Samuel Trosman John F Greskovich Tobenna I Nwizu Brian B Burkey David J Adelstein Shlomo A Koyfman

Head Neck 2017 05 11;39(5):940-946. Epub 2017 Feb 11.

Department of Radiation Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.

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May 2017

Applicant Interview Experiences and Postinterview Communication of the 2016 Radiation Oncology Match Cycle.

Authors:
Camille Berriochoa Matthew C Ward Michael A Weller Emma Holliday Aaron Kusano Charles R Thomas Rahul D Tendulkar

Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2016 11 21;96(3):514-20. Epub 2016 Aug 21.

Department of Radiation Oncology, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio. Electronic address:

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November 2016

Transoral robotic surgery: The radiation oncologist's perspective.

Authors:
Matthew C Ward Shlomo A Koyfman

Oral Oncol 2016 09 20;60:96-102. Epub 2016 Jul 20.

Department of Radiation Oncology, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, United States. Electronic address:

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September 2016

Use of systemic therapy with definitive radiotherapy for elderly patients with head and neck cancer: A National Cancer Data Base analysis.

Authors:
Matthew C Ward Chandana A Reddy David J Adelstein Shlomo A Koyfman

Cancer 2016 Nov 9;122(22):3472-3483. Epub 2016 Aug 9.

Department of Radiation Oncology, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.

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November 2016

Modern Image-Guided Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy for Oropharynx Cancer and Severe Late Toxic Effects: Implications for Clinical Trial Design.

Authors:
Matthew C Ward Richard Blake Ross Shlomo A Koyfman Robert Lorenz Eric D Lamarre Joseph Scharpf Brian B Burkey Nikhil P Joshi Neil M Woody Brandon Prendes Narcissa Houston Chandana A Reddy John F Greskovich David J Adelstein

JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2016 12;142(12):1164-1170

Department of Hematology and Oncology, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.

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December 2016

Impaired vocal cord mobility in T2N0 glottic carcinoma: Suboptimal local control with Radiation alone.

Authors:
Priyanka Bhateja Matthew C Ward Grant H Hunter John F Greskovich Chandana A Reddy Tobenna I Nwizu Eric Lamarre Brian B Burkey David J Adelstein Shlomo A Koyfman

Head Neck 2016 12 14;38(12):1832-1836. Epub 2016 Jun 14.

Department of Radiation Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.

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December 2016

Isolated Nodal Failure after Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Lung Cancer: The Role for Salvage Mediastinal Radiotherapy.

Authors:
Matthew C Ward Steven C Oh Yvonne D Pham Neil M Woody Gaurav Marwaha Gregory M M Videtic Kevin L Stephans

J Thorac Oncol 2016 09 17;11(9):1558-64. Epub 2016 May 17.

Department of Radiation Oncology, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.

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September 2016

Severe late dysphagia and cause of death after concurrent chemoradiation for larynx cancer in patients eligible for RTOG 91-11.

Authors:
Matthew C Ward David J Adelstein Priyanka Bhateja Tobenna I Nwizu Joseph Scharpf Narcissa Houston Eric D Lamarre Robert Lorenz Brian B Burkey John F Greskovich Shlomo A Koyfman

Oral Oncol 2016 06 1;57:21-6. Epub 2016 Apr 1.

Department of Radiation Oncology, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, United States.

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June 2016

In Regard to Wu et al.

Authors:
Rahul D Tendulkar Matthew C Ward John H Suh

Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2016 Mar;94(3):637

Department of Radiation Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.

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March 2016

Impact of feeding tube choice on severe late dysphagia after definitive chemoradiotherapy for human papillomavirus-negative head and neck cancer.

Authors:
Matthew C Ward Priyanka Bhateja Tobenna Nwizu Joann Kmiecik Chandana A Reddy Joseph Scharpf Eric D Lamarre Brian B Burkey John F Greskovich David J Adelstein Shlomo A Koyfman

Head Neck 2016 04 2;38 Suppl 1:E1054-60. Epub 2015 Sep 2.

Department of Radiation Oncology, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.

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April 2016

Effect of human papillomavirus on patterns of distant metastatic failure in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma treated with chemoradiotherapy.

Authors:
Samuel J Trosman Shlomo A Koyfman Matthew C Ward Samer Al-Khudari Tobenna Nwizu John F Greskovich Eric D Lamarre Joseph Scharpf Mumtaz J Khan Robert R Lorenz David J Adelstein Brian B Burkey

JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2015 May;141(5):457-62

Head and Neck Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio.

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May 2015

Future directions from past experience: a century of prostate radiotherapy.

Authors:
Matthew C Ward Rahul D Tendulkar Jay P Ciezki Eric A Klein

Clin Genitourin Cancer 2014 Feb 26;12(1):13-20. Epub 2013 Oct 26.

Department of Urology, Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH.

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February 2014

The value of tumor diameter in predicting prognosis of oropharynx cancer treated with chemoradiation.

Authors:
Matthew C Ward Ling Lan Amy Y Chen Jonathan J Beitler

Oral Oncol 2012 Sep 12;48(9):876-80. Epub 2012 Apr 12.

Medical College of Georgia, Georgia Health Sciences University, Augusta, GA, USA.

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September 2012