Publikationen der Klinik für Strahlentherapie und Onkologie

Hier finden Sie die Publikationen der Klinik für Strahlentherapie und Onkologie der letzten Jahre.

Publikationen 2025

Acker F, Reck M, Martin D, Rieken S, Heinzen S, Rost M, Aguinarte L, Schulte H, Serve H, Oellerich T, Sebastian M, Althoff FC. Efficacy and safety of immune checkpoint inhibition combined with concurrent chemoradiotherapy in patients with stage III unresectable non-small cell lung cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Eur J Cancer 2025;218:115266 (PubMed-Link).

Akiyama H, Yoshida K, Kotsuma T, Masui K, Takenaka T, Kano M, Isohashi F, Seo Y, Shimbo T, Murakami N, Mori Y, Kotaki S, Yoshimoto H, Tanaka E, Tselis N, Takácsi-Nagy Z, Yamazaki H, Nakamura S, Tanigawa N, Shimizutani K, Ogawa K, Ariji Y. Validity of High-Dose-Rate Interstitial Brachytherapy as Monotherapy for Mobile Tongue Cancer in Terms of the Acute Mucosal Reaction. Kurume Med J. 2024. epub ahead of print (PubMed-Link). 

Buhr CR, Ernst BP, Blaikie A, Smith H, Kelsey T, Matthias C, Fleischmann M, Jungmann F, Alt J, Brandts C, Kämmerer PW, Foersch S, Kuhn S, Eckrich J. Assessment of decision-making with locally run and web-based large language models versus human board recommendations in otorhinolaryngology, head and neck surgery. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2025; epub ahead of print (Pubmed-Link).

Diefenhardt M, Kosmala R, Fleischmann M, Martin D, Hofheinz RD, Ghadimi M, Rödel C, Polat B, Fokas E. Chemotherapy before or after preoperative chemoradiotherapy and surgery for locally advanced rectal cancer: 5-year results of the CAO/ARO/AIO-12 trial - a general pairwise comparison. ESMO Open 2025;10(3):104483. Epub ahead of print (PubMed_Link).

Gaedcke J, Sahrhage M, Ebeling M, Azizian A, Rühlmann F, Bernhardt M, Grade M, Bechstein WO, Germer CT, Grützmann R, Piso P, Hofheinz RD, Staib L, Beißbarth T, Kosmala R, Fokas E, Rödel C, Ghadimi M Prognosis and quality of life in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer after abdominoperineal resection in the CAO/ARO/AIO-04 randomized phase 3 trial. Sci Rep 2025;15:5401 (Pubmed-Link).

Haydo A, Schmidt J, Crider A, Kögler T, Ertl J, Hoffmann ME, Hehlgans S, Rathore R, Güllülü Ö, Wang Y, Zhang X, Herold-Mende C, Pampaloni F, Tegeder I, Dikic I, Dai M, Rödel F, Kögel D, Linder B. BRAT1 - a new therapeutic target for glioblastoma. Cell Mol Life Sci 2025;82:52 (PubMed-Link).

Hehlgans S, Eckert D, Martin D, Lumniczky K, Bug G, Rödel C, Rödel F. Irradiation alters extracellular vesicle microRNA load in the serum of patients with leukaemia. Strahlenther Onkol 2025; 201:173-184 (Pubmed-Link).

Issing C, Menche C, Richter MR, Mosa MH H, von der Grün J, Fleischmann M, Thönissen P, Winkelmann R, Darvishi T, Loth AG, Ghanaati S, Rödel F, Wild PJ, Brandts CH, Stöver T, Farin HF. Head and Neck Tumor Organoid Biobank for Modelling Individual Therapy Responses according to the TP53/HPV status. J Exp Clin Cancer Res. 2025;44:85 (PubMed-Link).

Licher J, Achenbach J, Köhn J, Diefenhardt M, Fleischmann M, Rödel C, Tselis N, Ramm U, Scherf C. Advantages of 3D Printed Patient-Individual Moulds in Brachytherapy for Facial Skin Cancer. Strahlenther Oncol 2025; epub ahead of print (PubMed-Link).

Moustakis C, Blanck O, Grohmann M, Albers D, Bartels D, Bathen B, Borzì GR, Broggi S, Bruschi A, Casale M, Delana A, Doolan P, Ebrahimi Tazehmahalleh F, Fabiani S, Falco MD, Fehr R, Friedlein M, Gutser S, Hamada AM, Hancock T, Köhn J, Kornhuber C, Krieger T, Lambrecht U, Lappi S, Moretti E, Mirus A, Muedder T, Plaude S, Polvika B, Ravaglia V, Righetto R, Rinaldin G, Schachner H, Scaggion A, Schilling P, Szeverinski P, Villaggi E, Walke M, Wilke L, Winkler P, Nicolay NH, Eich HT, Gkika E, Brunner TB, Schmitt D. Planning Benchmark Study for Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy of Pancreas Carcinomas With Simultaneously Integrated Boost and Protection: Results of the DEGRO/DGMP Working Group on Stereotactic Radiation Therapy and Radiosurgery. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2025;121:547-557 (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel F, Fleischmann M, Diefenhardt M, Dapper H, Hoffmann A, Rödel C, Martin D, Fokas E. Emerging advances and future opportunities in the molecular and therapeutic landscape of anal cancer. Nat Rev Clin Oncol 2025 accepted (Pubmed-Link)

Williams H, Fokas E, Diefenhardt M, Lee C, Verheij FS, Omer DM, Lin ST, Dunne RF, Marcet J, Cataldo P, Polite B, Piso P, Polat B, Dapper H, Ghadimi M, Hofheinz RD, Qin LX, Saltz LB, Wu AJ, Gollub MJ, Smith JJ, Weiser MR, Rödel C, Garcia-Aguilar J. Survival Among Patients Treated with Total Mesorectal Excision or Selective Watch-and-Wait After Total Neoadjuvant Therapy: A Pooled Analysis of the CAO/ARO/AIO-12 and OPRA Randomized Phase II Trials. Ann Oncol 2025; epub ahead of print (Pubmed-Link).

Publikationen 2024

Brekner MC, Imhoff D, Rödel C, Filmann N, Licher J, Ramm U, Köhn J. Stereotactic body radiotherapy with volumetric intensity-modulated arc therapy and flattening filter-free beams: dosimetric considerations. Strahlenther Onkol 2024;200:346-357. (Pubmed-Link)

Diefenhardt M, Martin D, Hofheinz RD, Ghadimi M, Fokas E, Rödel C, Fleischmann M. Persistent Lymph Node Metastases After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy for Rectal Cancer. JAMA Netw Open 2024;7:e2432927 (Pubmed-Link).

Diefenhardt M, Martin D, Fleischmann M, Hofheinz RD, Ghadimi M, Rödel C, Fokas E. Tumor Response and Its Impact on Treatment Failure in Rectal Cancer: Does Intensity of Neoadjuvant Treatment Matter? Cancers (Basel) 2024;16:3673 (PubMed-Link)

Fokas E, Williams H, Diefenhardt M, Lin S, Qin LX, Piso P, Dapper H, Germer CT, Grützmann R, Tim Friede J, Joshua Smith J, Saltz LB, Wu AJ, Weiser MR, Omer D, Ghadimi M, Hofheinz RD, Garcia-Aguilar J, Rödel C; German Rectal Cancer Study Group and the OPRA ConsortiumChemoradiotherapy plus induction or consolidation chemotherapy as total neoadjuvant therapy for locally advanced rectal cancer: Pooled analysis of the CAO/ARO/AIO-12 and the OPRA randomized phase 2 trials. Eur J Cancer 2024;210:114291. (PubMed Link)

Fokas E, Smith JJ, Garcia-Aguilar J, Glynne-Jones R, Buyse M, Rödel C. Early Efficacy End Points in Neoadjuvant Rectal Cancer Trials: Surrogacy Revisited. J Clin Oncol 2024;42:872-875. Commentary (PubMed-Link)

Haderlein M, von der Grün J, Balermpas P, Rödel C, Hautmann MG, Steger F, Bohr C, Hehr T, Stromberger C, Budach V, Schymalla M, Engenhart-Cabillic R, Kocik L, Geinitz H, Nestle U, Klautke G, Scherl C, Gall C, Frey B, Schubert P, Semrau S, Ott O, Kesting M, Iro H, Mueller SK, Fietkau R. De-intensification of postoperative radiotherapy in head and neck cancer irrespective of human papillomavirus status-results of a prospective multicenter phase II trial (DIREKHT Trial). Front Oncol. 2024;14:1447123 (Pubmed-Link).

Hecht M, Frey B, Gaipl US, Tianyu X, Eckstein M, Donaubauer AJ, Klautke G, Illmer T, Fleischmann M, Laban S, Hautmann MG, Tamaskovics B, Brunner TB, Becker I, Zhou JG, Hartmann A, Fietkau R, Iro H, Döllinger M, Gostian AO, Kist AM. Machine Learning-assisted immunophenotyping of peripheral blood identifies innate immune cells as best predictor of response to induction chemo-immunotherapy in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma - knowledge obtained from the CheckRad-CD8 trial. Neoplasia 2024;49:100953. epub ehead of print (Pubmed-Link)

Hofheinz RD, Herrle F, Dechow T, von Weikersthal LF, Welslau M, Lettmaier S, Burkart C, Kubicka S, Kochen L, Merx K, Krause K, Ebert M, Rödel C, Fokas E, Ghadimi M, Reissfelder C, Gaiser T mFOLFOX6 versus mFOLFOX6 + aflibercept as neoadjuvant treatment in MRI-defined T3-rectal cancer: a randomized phase-II-trial of the German Rectal Cancer Study Group (CAO/ARO/AIO 0214). ESMO Open 2024;9:103703 (Pubmed-Link).

Hofheinz RD, Arnold D, Borner M, Eisterer W, Folprecht G, Ghadimi M, Graeven U, Grünberger B, Hebart H, Hegewisch-Becker S, Heinemann V, Pritzkuleit R, Rödel C, Rumpold H, Trarbach T; Maschmeyer; Wörmann B. Guidelines: onkopedia - what´s new? Locally advanced rectal cancer. Oncol Res Treat 2024:1-9. epub ahead of print (Pubmed-Link).

Kagawa Y, Smith JJ, Fokas E, Watanabe J, Cercek A, Greten FR, Bando H, Shi Q, Garcia-Aguilar J, Romesser PB, Horvat N, Sanoff H, Hall W, Kato T, Rödel C, Dasari A, Yoshino T. Future direction of total neoadjuvant therapy for locally advanced rectal cancer. Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2024;21:444-455. (Pubmed-Link).

Khodabakhshi Z, Motisi L, Bink A, Broglie MA, Rupp NJ, Fleischmann M, von der Grün J, Guckenberger M, Tanadini-Lang S, Balermpas P. MRI-based radiomics for predicting histology in malignant salivary gland tumors: methodology and "proof of principle". Sci Rep 2024;14:9945 (Pubmed-Link).

König S, Strassheimer F, Brandner NI, Schröder J-H, Urban H, Harwart LF, Hehlgans S, Steinbach JP, Ronellenfitsch MW, Luger AS. Superoxide dismutase 1 mediates adaptation to the tumor microenvironment of glioma cells via mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1. Cell Death Discov 2024;10:379. (PubMed-Link).

Linge A, Patil S, Grosser M, Lohaus F, Gurtner K, Kemper M, Gudziol V, Haim D, Nowak A, Tinhofer I, Zips D, Guberina M, Stuschke M, Balermpas P, Rödel C, Schäfer H, Grosu AL, Abdollahi A, Debus J, Ganswindt U, Belka C, Pigorsch S, Combs SE, Boeke S, Gani C, Jöhrens K, Baretton GB, Löck S, Baumann M, Krause M. The value of subcutaneous xenografts for individualised radiotherapy in HNSCC: robust gene signature correlates with radiotherapy outcome in patients and xenografts.  Radiother Oncol 2024:191:110055. (Pubmed-Link)

Martin D, Rödel F, Hehlgans S, Looso M, Ziegler PK, Fleischmann M, Diefenhardt M, Fries L, Kalinauskaite G, Tinhofer I, Zips D, Gani C, Rödel C, Fokas E. Inflammatory pathways confer resistance to chemoradiotherapy in anal squamous cell carcinoma. NPJ Precis Oncol 2024;8(1):93. (Pubmed-Link).

Maier SH, Schönecker S, Anagnostatou V, Garny S, Nitschmann A, Fleischmann DF, Büttner M, Kaul D, Imhoff D, Fokas E, Seidel C, Hau P, Kölbl O, Popp I, Grosu AL, Haussmann J, Budach W, Celik E, Kahl KH, Hoffmann E, Tabatabai G, Paulsen F, Holzgreve A, Albert NL, Mansmann U, Corradini S, Belka C, Niyazi M, Bodensohn R. Dummy run for planning of isotoxic dose-escalated radiation therapy for glioblastoma used in the PRIDE trial (NOA-28; ARO-2024-01; AG-NRO-06). Clin Transl Radiat Oncol. 2024;47:100790. (Pubmed-Link).

Rickel JK, Zeeb D, Knake S, Urban H, Konczalla J, Weber KJ, Zeiner PS, Pagenstecher A, Hattingen E, Kemmling A, Fokas E, Adeberg S, Wolff R, Sebastian M, Rusch T, Ronellenfitsch MW, Menzler K, Habermehl L, Möller L, Czabanka M, Nimsky C, Timmermann L, Grefkes C, Steinbach JP, Rosenow F, Kämppi L, Strzelczyk A. Status epilepticus in patients with brain tumors and metastases: A multicenter cohort study of 208 patients and literature review. Neurol Res Pract 2024;6:19. (Pubmed-Link).

Rühle A, Weymann M, Behrens M, Marschner S, Haderlein M, Fabian A, Senger C, Dickstein DR, Kraft J, von der Grün J, Chen E, Aquino-Michaels T, Domschikowski J, Bickel A, Altay-Langguth A, Kalinauskaite G, Lewitzki V, Bonomi M, Blakaj DM, Jhawar SR, Baliga S, Barve R, Ferentinos K, Zamboglou C, Schnellhardt S, Haehl E, Spohn SKB, Kuhnt T, Zöller D, Guckenberger M, Budach V, Belka C, Bakst R, Mayer A, Schmidberger H, Grosu AL, Balermpas P, Stromberger C, Nicolay NH. A Multicenter Evaluation of Different Chemotherapy Regimens in Older Adults With Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Undergoing Definitive Chemoradiation. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2024 ;118:1282-1293 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37914144/(Pubmed-Link).

Winkelmann R, Weißgerber M, Wild PJ, Bein J, Fleischmann M, Demes M, Balermpas P, Loth A, Bankov K, von der Grün J. Single Center Characterization of a Cohort of Salivary Gland Carcinomas. Life (Basel) 2024;14:1089. (Pubmed-Link)

Schuettfort G, Roether C, Berger A, Fokas E, Fraunholz I, Groh A, Haberl A, Khaykin P, Martin D, Roedel C, Vehreschild M, Stephan C. Differences in the course of CD4 and CD8 cells after chemoradiotherapy in PLWH with anal cancer. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 2024;40:198-203. (Pubmed-Link).

 

Publikationen 2023

Arnold C, Toussaint A, Mantel F, Flentje M, Bratengeier K. Dosimetric evaluation of a spinal cord dose-limiting 3D-CRT technique for radiotherapy of spinal metastases. J Appl Clin Med Phys 2023;24:e14042. (Pubmed-Link).

Burger MC, Forster MT, Romanski A, Straßheimer F, Macas J, Zeiner PS, Steidl E, Herkt S, Weber KJ, Schupp J, Lun JH, Strecker MI, Wlotzka K, Cakmak P, Opitz C, George R, Mildenberger IC, Nowakowska P, Zhang C, Röder J, Müller E, Ihrig K, Langen KJ, Rieger MA, Herrmann E, Bönig H, Harter PN, Reiss Y, Hattingen E, Rödel F, Plate KH, Tonn T, Senft C, Steinbach JP, Wels WS. Intracranial injection of NK cells engineered with a HER2-targeted chimeric antigen receptor in patients with recurrent glioblastoma. Neuro Oncol 2023;25:2058-2071. (Pubmed-Link).

Chatzikonstantinou G, Diefenhardt M, Fleischmann M, Meissner M, Scherf C, Trommel M, Ramm U, Rödel C, Tselis N, Licher J. Customized 3D-printed molds for high dose-rate brachytherapy in facial skin cancer: First clinical experience. J Dtsch Dermatol Ges 2023;21:35-41. (Pubmed-Link).

Diefenhardt M, Fleischmann M, Martin D, Hofheinz RD, Piso P, Germer CT, Hambsch P, Grützmann R, Kirste S, Schlenska-Lange A, Ghadimi M, Rödel C, Fokas E. Clinical outcome after total neoadjuvant treatment (CAO/ARO/AIO-12) versus intensified neoadjuvant and adjuvant treatment (CAO/ARO/AIO-04) A comparison between two multicenter randomized phase II/III trials. Radiother Oncol 2023;179:109455 (Pubmed-Link).

Diefenhardt M, Martin D, Fleischmann M, Hofheinz RD, Ghadimi M, Rödel C, Fokas E. Overall Survival After Treatment Failure Among Patients With Rectal Cancer. JAMA Netw 2023;6:e2340256. (Pubmed-Link)

Divé I, Weber KJ, Hartung TI, Steidl E, Wagner M, Hattingen E, Franz K, Fokas E, Ronellenfitsch MW, Herrlinger U, Harter PN, Steinbach JP. Gliomatosis cerebri (GC) growth pattern: A single-center analysis of clinical, histological, and molecular characteristics of GC and non-GC glioblastoma. Neurooncol Adv. 2023;5(1):vdad131. (Pubmed-Link)

Fleischmann M, Rödel C. Radical cystectomy versus trimodality therapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer.Strahlenther Onkol 2023;199:871-873 . (Pubmed-Link).

Fokas E, Glynne-Jones R, Fleischmann M, Piso P, Tselis N, Ghadimi M, Hofheinz RD, Rödel C. Radiotherapy dose escalation using endorectal brachytherapy in elderly and frail patients with rectal cancer unsuitable for surgery: Lessons from studies in fit patients and future perspectives. Cancer Treat Rev. 2023;112:102490. (Pubmed-Link).

Fokas E, Rödel C. Preoperative treatment of rectal cancer-Critical comments on the US-American PROSPECT trial. Strahlenther Onkol 2023;199(8):781-783. (Pubmed-Link).

Fokas E, Rödel C, Smith JJ, Garcia-Aguilar J, Buyse M, Glynne-Jones R. Disease-free survival as the endpoint in multimodal rectal cancer trials: have we got this right? Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol 2023;8:962-964. (Pubmed-Link).

Fokas E, Smith JJ, Garcia-Aguilar J, Glynne-Jones R, Buyse M, Rödel C. Early Efficacy End Points in Neoadjuvant Rectal Cancer Trials: Surrogacy Revisited. J Clin Oncol 2023 :JCO2301196. (Pubmed-Link).

Gambacorta MA, Chiloiro G, Masciocchi C, Mariani S, Romano A, Gonnelli A, Gerard JP, Ngan S, Rödel C, Bujko K, Glynne-Jones R, van Soest J, Dekker A, Damiani A, Valentini V.pCR and 2-Year Disease-Free Survival: A Combination of the Two Endpoints as a New Classification for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Patients-An Updated Pooled Analysis of Eleven International Randomized Trials. Cancers 2023;15:3209. (Pubmed-Link).

Gkika E, Kostyszyn D, Fechter T, Moustakis C, Ernst F, Boda-Heggemann J, Sarria G, Dieckmann K, Dobiasch S, Duma MN, Eberle F, Kroeger K, Häussler B, Izaguirre V, Jazmati D, Lautenschläger S, Lohaus F, Mantel F, Menzel J, Pachmann S, Pavic M, Radlanski K, Riesterer O, Gerum S, Röder F, Willner J, Barczyk S, Imhoff D, Blanck O, Wittig A, Guckenberger M, Grosu AL, Brunner TB. Interobserver agreement on definition of the target volume in stereotactic radiotherapy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma using different imaging modalities. Strahlenther Onkol 2023;199:973-981. (Pubmed-Link).

Groener D, Schneider S, Baumgarten J, Happel C, Klimek K, Mader N, Nguyen Ngoc C, Wichert J, Mandel P, Tselis N, Grünwald F, Sabet A. Baseline [68Ga]Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT before [177Lu]Lu-PSMA-617 Radioligand Therapy: Value of PSMA-Uptake Thresholds in Predicting Targetable Lesions. Cancers 2023;15:473. (Pubmed-Link).

Krug D, Imhoff D, Haidenberger A, Heßler N, Schäfer J, Huttenlocher S, Chatzikonstantinou G, Fürweger C, Ramm U, König IR, Chun F, Staehler M, Rödel C, Muacevic A, Vonthein R, Dunst J, Blanck O.Robotic stereotactic body radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer: final analysis of the German HYPOSTAT trial. Strahlenther Onkol 2023;199:565-573. (Pubmed-Link).

Mader N, Nguyen Ngoc C, Kirkgöze B, Baumgarten J, Groener D, Klimek K, Happel C, Tselis N, Chun FKH, Grünwald F, Sabet A. Extended therapy with [177Lu]Lu-PSMA-617 in responding patients with high-volume metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 2023;50:1811-1821. (Pubmed-Link).

Mader N, Schoeler C, Pezeshkpour N, Klimek K, Groener D, Happel C, Tselis N, Mandel P, Grünwald F, Sabet A. Intermittent Radioligand Therapy with 177Lu-PSMA-617 for Oligometastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer. Cancers;2023;17;15:4605. (Pubmed-Link)

O'Cathail SM, Adams R, Hawkins MA, Sebag-Montefiore D, Marijnen CAM, Fokas E. Patient-reported outcomes in PROSPECT trial (Alliance N1048) - FOLFOX is not a panacea. Clin Transl Radiat Oncol. 2023;43:100672. (Pubmed-Link).

Sebag-Montefiore D, Cervantes A, Rodel C. Preoperative Treatment of Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer. N Engl J Med 2023;389:1631. (Pubmed-Link)

Spohn SKB, Draulans C, Kishan AU, Spratt D, Ross A, Maurer T, Tilki D, Berlin A, Blanchard P, Collins S, Bronsert P, Chen R, Pra AD, de Meerleer G, Eade T, Haustermans K, Hölscher T, Höcht S, Ghadjar P, Davicioni E, Heck M, Kerkmeijer LGW, Kirste S, Tselis N, Tran PT, Pinkawa M, Pommier P, Deltas C, Schmidt-Hegemann NS, Wiegel T, Zilli T, Tree AC, Qiu X, Murthy V, Epstein JI, Graztke C, Gao X, Grosu AL, Kamran SC, Zamboglou C. Genomic classifiers in personalized prostate cancer radiotherapy approaches - a systematic review and future perspectives based on international consensus. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2023;116:503-520. (Pubmed-Link).

Sherry AD, Msaouel P, McCaw ZR, Abi Jaoude J, Hsu EJ, Kouzy R, Patel R, Yang Y, Lin TA, Taniguchi CM, Rödel C, Fokas E, Tang C, Fuller CD, Minsky B, Meirson T, Sun R, Ludmir EB. Prevalence and implications of significance testing for baseline covariate imbalance in randomised cancer clinical trials. Eur J Cancer 2023;194:113357. (Pubmed-Link).

Rembielak A, Mansy G, Barnes EA, Licher J, Tselis N. Advances in Skin Brachytherapy: Cosmesis and Function Preservation.Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol) 2023;35:507-515. (Pubmed-Link).

Rödel F, Gaipl U. Future prospects in radiation oncology from the perspective of innovative radiation biology.  Strahlenther Onkol 2023;199:1077-1079. (Pubmed-Link)

Rösch J, Oertel M, Wegen S, Trommer M, Schleifenbaum J, Hering D, Mäurer M, Dobiasch S, Waltenberger M, von der Grün J, Medenwald D, Süß C, Hoeck M, Käsmann L, Fleischmann DF, Rühle A, Nicolay NH, Fabian A, Löser A, Heß S, Tamaskovics B, Vinsensia M, Hecht M. Dose-escalated re-irradiation improves outcome in locally recurrent head and neck cancer – Results of a large multicenter analysis. Radiother Oncol 2023;181:109380. (Pubmed-Link).

Rühle A, Marschner S, Haderlein M, Fabian A, Weymann M, Behrens M, Senger C, Dickstein DR, Kraft J, von der Grün J, Chen E, Aquino-Michaels T, Domschikowski J, Bickel A, Altay-Langguth A, Kalinauskaite G, Lewitzki V, Ferentinos K, Zamboglou C, Schnellhardt S, Haehl E, Spohn SKB, Gkika E, Zöller D, Guckenberger M, Budach V, Belka C, Bakst R, Mayer A, Schmidberger H, Grosu AL, Balermpas P, Stromberger C, Nicolay NH. Evaluation of Concomitant Systemic Treatment in Older Adults With Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Undergoing Definitive Radiotherapy. JAMA Netw Open 2023;6:e230090. (Pubmed-Link).

Tawk B, Rein K, Schwager C, Knoll M, Wirkner U, Hörner-Rieber J, Liermann J, Kurth I, Balermpas P, Roedel C, Linge A, Loeck S, Lohaus F, Tinhofer I, Krause M, Stuschke M, Grosu AL, Zips D, Combs SE, Belka C, Stenzinger A, Herold-Mende C, Baumann M, Schirmacher P, Debus J, Abdollahi ADNA-Methylome based Tumor Hypoxia Classifier Identifies HPV-negative Head & Neck Cancer Patients at Risk for Locoregional Recurrence After Primary Radiochemotherapy. Clin Cancer Res 2023;29:3051-3064. (Pubmed-Link).

Viktorsson K, Rieckmann T, Fleischmann M, Diefenhardt M, Hehlgans S, Rödel F. Advances in Molecular Targeted Therapies to Increase Efficacy of (Chemo)Radiation Therapy. Strahlenther Onkol 2023;199:1091-1109. (Pubmed-Link).

Wenzel M, Garcia CC, Hoeh B, Jorias C, Humke C, Koll F, Tselis N, Rödel C, Graefen M, Tilki D, Chun FKH, Mandel P. Real-world evidence of outcomes of oligometastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer patients treated with metastasis-directed therapy. Prostate 2023;83(14):1365-1372.(Pubmed-Link)

Yoshida K, Kotsuma T, Takaoka Y, Tamenaga S, Yamazaki H, Nose T, Murakami N, Inaba K, Akiyama H, Masui K, Takenaka T, Kubota H, Tselis N, Masuda N, Yasojima H, Takeda M, Mano M, Nakamura S, Utsunomiya K, Tanigawa N, Tanaka E. HDR-brachytherapy for accelerated partial breast irradiation: Long-term experience from a Japanese institution. J Contemp Brachytherapy 2023;15:1-8. (Pubmed-Link).

Publikationen 2022

Akiyama H, Yoshida K, Takenaka T, Kotsuma T, Masui K, Monzen H, Sumida I, Tsujimoto Y, Miyao M, Okumura H, Shimbo T, Takegawa H, Murakami N, Inaba K, Kashihara T, Takácsi-Nagy Z, Tselis N, Yamazaki H, Tanaka E, Nihei K, Ariji Y. Effect of a lead block on alveolar bone protection in image-guided high-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy for tongue cancer: using model-based dose calculation algorithms to correct for inhomogeneity. J Contemp Brachytherapy 2022;14:87-95. (Pubmed-Link).

Baumgarten J, Groener D, Nguyen Ngoc C, Mader N, Chaurasia M, Davis K, Wichert J, Chun FKH, Tselis N, Happel C, Grünwald F, Sabet A. Safety and Efficacy of 177Lutetium-PSMA-617 Radioligand Therapy Shortly after Failing 223Radium-Dichloride. Cancers. 2022;14:557. (Pubmed-Link).

Beck M, Hartwich J, Eckstein M, Schmidt D, Gostian AO, Müller S, Rutzner S, Gaipl US, von der Grün J, Illmer T, Hautmann MG, Klautke G, Döscher J, Brunner T, Tamaskovics B, Hartmann A, Iro H, Kuwert T, Fietkau R, Hecht M, Semrau S. F18-FDG PET/CT imaging early predicts pathologic complete response to induction chemoimmunotherapy of locally advanced head and neck cancer: preliminary single-center analysis of the checkrad-cd8 trial. Ann Nucl Med 2022;36:623-633. (Pubmed-Link).

Berglar I, Hehlgans S, Wehle A, Roth C, Herold-Mende C, Rödel F, Kögel D, Linder B. CHRDL1 regulates stemness in glioma stem-like cells. Cells 2022;11:3917. (Pubmed-Link).

Chatzikonstantinou G, Wolff R, Tselis N. Fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy as a primary or salvage treatment for large brainstem metastasis. J Cancer Res Ther 2022;18:1604-1609. (Pubmed-Link).

Conradi LC, Rödel C, Ghadimi M. Rectal Cancer: Open Questions in 2022 Current Standards of Clinical Practice and Ongoing Trials. Digestion 2022;103:175-182. (Pubmed-Link).

Dapper H, Belka C, Bock F, Budach V, Budach W, Christiansen H, Debus J, Distel L, Dunst J, Eckert F, Eich H, Eicheler W, Engenhart-Cabillic R, Fietkau R, Fleischmann DF, Frerker B, Giordano FA, Grosu AL, Herfarth K, Hildebrandt G, Kaul D, Kölbl O, Krause M, Krug D, Martin D, Matuschek C, Medenwald D, Nicolay NH, Niewald M, Oertel M, Petersen C, Pohl F, Raabe A, Rödel C, Rübe C, Schmalz C, Schmeel LC, Steinmann D, Stüben G, Thamm R, Vordermark D, Vorwerk H, Wiegel T, Zips D, Combs SE. Integration of radiation oncology teaching in medical studies by German medical faculties due to the new licensing regulations: An overview and recommendations of the consortium academic radiation oncology of the German Society for Radiation Oncology (DEGRO). Strahlenther Onkol 2022:198:1-11. (Pubmed-Link).

Deloch L, Hehlgans S, Rückert M, Maier A, Hinrichs A, Flohr AS, Eckert D, Weissmann T, Seeling M, Nimmerjahn F, Fietkau R, Rödel F, Fournier C, Frey B, Gaipl US. Radon improves clinical response in an animal model of rheumatoid arthritis accompanied by increased numbers of peripheral blood B cells and Interleukin-5 concentration.Cells 2022;11:689. (Pubmed-Link).

Diefenhardt M, Schlenska-Lange A, Kuhnt T, Kirste S, Piso P, Bechstein WO, Hildebrandt G, Ghadimi M, Hofheinz RD, Rödel C, Fokas E. Total Neoadjuvant Therapy for Rectal Cancer in the CAO/ARO/AIO-12 Randomized Phase 2 Trial: Early Surrogate Endpoints Revisited. Cancers 2022;14:3658. (Pubmed-Link).

Diefenhardt M, Martin D, Ludmir EB, Fleischmann M, Hofheinz RD, Ghadimi M, Kosmala R, Polat B, Friede T, Minsky BD, Rödel C, Fokas E. Development and Validation of a Predictive Model for Toxicity of Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy in Rectal Cancer in the CAO/ARO/AIO-04 Phase III Trial. Cancers 2022;14:4425. (Pubmed-Link).

Eckert D, Rapp F, Tsedeke AT, Molendowska J, Lehn R, Langhans M, Fournier C, Rödel F, Hehlgans S. ROS- and Radiation Source-Dependent Modulation of Leukocyte Adhesion to Primary Microvascular Endothelial Cells. Cells 2022;11:72. (Pubmed-Link).

Elwakeel E, Brüggemann M, Wagih J, Lityagina O, Elewa MAF, Han Y, Froemel T, Popp R, Nicolas AM, Schreiber Y, Gradhand E, Thomas D, Nüsing R, Steinmetz-Späh J, Savai R, Fokas E, Fleming I, Greten FR, Zarnack K, Brüne B, Weigert A. Disruption of prostaglandin E2 signaling in cancer-associated fibroblasts limits mammary carcinoma growth but promotes metastasis. Cancer Res 2022;82:1380-1395. (Pubmed-Link).

Emons G, Auslander N, Jo P, Kitz J, Azizian A, Hu Y, Hess CF, Roedel C, Sax U, Salinas G, Stroebel P, Kramer F, Beissbarth T, Grade M, Ghadimi M, Ruppin E, Ried T, Gaedcke J. Gene-expression profiles of pretreatment biopsies predict complete response of rectal cancer patients to preoperative chemoradiotherapy. Br J Cancer 2022;127:766-775. (Pubmed-Link).

Fleischmann M, Nicolas AM, Rödel F, Ghadimi M, Hofheinz RD, Greten FR, Rödel C, Fokas E. ACO/ARO/AIO-21 - Capecitabine-based Chemoradiotherapy in Combination with the IL-1 Receptor Antagonist Anakinra for Rectal Cancer Patients: A Phase I Trial of the German Rectal Cancer Study Group.  Clin Transl Radiat Oncol 2022;34:99-106. (Pubmed-Link).

Fleischmann M, Diefenhardt M, Trommel M, Scherf C, Ramm U, Chatzikonstantinou G, Fokas E, Rödel C, Tselis N. Image-guided high-dose-rate brachytherapy for rectal cancer: technical note and first clinical experience on an organ-preserving approach.Strahlenther Onkol 2022;198:654-662. (Pubmed-Link).

Fleischmann M, Diefenhardt M, Fokas E, Rödel C, Rödel F. Molekulare Prädiktoren des Tumoransprechens auf eine Radiochemotherapie des Rektumkarzinoms. Der Onkologe 2022;28:118–125. (Pubmed-Link).

Fleischmann M, Mandal R, Kostova I, Raab M, Sanhaji M, Hehlgans S, Diefenhardt, Fokas E, Rödel C, Strebhardt K. Rödel F. Prognostic impact of caspase-8, CDK9 and phospho-CDK9 (Thr 186) expression in patients with uterine cervical cancer treated with definitive chemoradiation and brachytherapy. Cancers 2022;14:5500. (Pubmed-Link).

Fokas E, Schlenska-Lange A, Polat B, Klautke G, Grabenbauer GG, Fietkau R, Kuhnt T, Staib L, Brunner T, Grosu AL, Kirste S, Jacobasch L, Allgäuer M, Flentje M, Germer CT, Grützmann R, Hildebrandt G, Schwarzbach M, Bechstein WO, Sülberg H, Friede T, Gaedcke J, Ghadimi M, Hofheinz RD, Rödel C. Chemoradiotherapy Plus Induction or Consolidation Chemotherapy as Total Neoadjuvant Therapy for Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: Long-term Results of the CAO/ARO/AIO-12 Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Oncol 2022;8:e215445. (Pubmed-Link).

Frey A, Martin D, D'Cruz L, Fokas E, Rödel C, Fleischmann M. C-Reactive Protein to Albumin Ratio as Prognostic Marker in Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Treated with Chemoradiotherapy. Biomedicines 2022;10(3):598. (Pubmed-Link).

Ghadimi M, Rödel C, Hofheinz R, Flebbe H, Grade M. The Multimodal Treatment of Rectal Cancer. Dtsch Arztebl Int 2022;119:570-580. (Pubmed-Link)

George R, Hehlgans S, Fleischmann M, Rödel C, Fokas E, Rödel F. Advances in nanotechnology-based platforms for survivin-targeted drug discovery. Expert Opin Drug Discov 2022;17:733-754. (Pubmed-Link).

Glatzer M, Tanderup K, Rovirosa A, Fokdal L, Ordeanu C, Tagliaferri L, Chargari C, Strnad V, Dimopoulos JA, Šegedin B, Cooper R, Nakken ES, Petric P, van der Steen-Banasik E, Lössl K, Jürgenliemk-Schulz IM, Niehoff P, Hermansson RS, Nout RA, Putora PM, Plasswilm L, Tselis N. Role of Brachytherapy in the Postoperative Management of Endometrial Cancer: Decision-Making Analysis among Experienced European Radiation Oncologists. Cancers 2022;14:906. (Pubmed-Link).

Hecht M, Eckstein M, Rutzner S, von der Grün J, Illmer T, Klautke G, Laban S, Hautmann MG, Brunner TB, Tamaskovics B, Hinke A, Zhou JG, Frey B, Donaubauer AJ, Becker I, Semrau S, Hartmann A, Balermpas P, Budach W, Gaipl US, Iro H, Gostian AO, Fietkau R. Induction chemoimmunotherapy followed by CD8+ immune cell-based patient selection for chemotherapy-free radioimmunotherapy in locally advanced head and neck cancer. J Immunother Cancer 2022:e003747 (Pubmed-Link)

Hecht M, von der Grün J, Semrau S, Müller S, Weissmann T, Gaipl US, Iro H, Fietkau R, Gostian AO. Highlights der ASCO- und ESMO-Jahrestagungen 2021: Strahlentherapie von Kopf-Hals-Tumoren. HNO 2022;70:258-264HNO 2022;70:258-264. (Pubmed-Link)

Hess J, Unger K, Maihoefer C, Schüttrumpf L, Weber P, Sebastian Marschner S, Wintergerst L, Pflugradt U, Baumeister P, Walch A, Woischke C, Kirchner T, Werner M, Sörensen K, Baumann M, Tinhofer I, Combs S, Debus J, Schäfer H, Krause M,Linge A, Von der Grün J, Stuschke M, Zips D, Canis M, Lauber K, Ganswindt U, Henke M, Zitzelsberger H, Claus Belka C. Integration of p16/HPV DNA status with a 24-miRNA-defined molecular  phenotype improves clinically relevant stratification of head and neck cancer patients. Cancers 2022, accepted. (Pubmed-Link)

Hladek L, Bankov K, von der Grün J, Filmann N, Demes M, Vallo S, Wild PJ, Winkelmann R. Tumor-associated immune cell infiltrate density in penile squamous cell carcinomas. Virchows Arch 2022;480:1159-1169. (Pumed-Link)

Köksal M, Baumert J, Schoroth F, Scafa D, Koch D, Leitzen C, Sarria GR, Giordano FA, Chatzikonstantinou G, Schmeel LC. Lung sparing and ribcage coverage in total body irradiation delivered by helical tomotherapy. Eur J Med Res 2022;27:287. (Pubmed-Link).

Lambregts DMJ, Bogveradze N, Blomqvist LK, Fokas E, Garcia-Aguilar J, Glimelius B, Gollub MJ, Konishi T, Marijnen CAM, Nagtegaal ID, Nilsson PJ, Perez RO, Snaebjornsson P, Taylor SA, Tolan DJM, Valentini V, West NP, Wolthuis A, Lahaye MJ, Maas M, Beets GL, Beets-Tan RGH. Current controversies in TNM for the radiological staging of rectal cancer and how to deal with them: results of a global online survey and multidisciplinary expert consensus. Eur Radiol 2022;32:4991-5003. (Pubmed-Link).

Löck S, Linge A, Lohaus F, Ebert N, Gudziol V, Nowak A, Tinhofer I, Kalinauskaite G, Guberina M, Stuschke M, Balermpas P, von der Grün J, Grosu AL, Debus J, Ganswindt U, Belka C, Peeken JC, Combs SE, De-Colle C, Zips D, Baretton GB, Krause M, Baumann M; DKTK-ROG. Biomarker signatures for primary radiochemotherapy of locally advanced HNSCC - hypothesis generation on a multicentre cohort of the DKTK-ROG. Radiother Oncol 2022;169:8-14.(Pubmed-Link).

Luger AL, König S, Samp PF, Urban H, Divé I, Burger MC, Voss M, Franz K, Fokas E, Filipski K, Demes MC, Stenzinger A, Sahm F, Reuss DE, Harter PN, Wagner S, Hattingen E, Wichert J, Lapa C, Fröhling S, Steinbach JP, Ronellenfitsch MW.Molecular matched targeted therapies for primary brain tumors-a single center retrospective analysis. J Neurooncol 2022;159:243-259. (Pubmed-Link).

Mahmood A, Bhuva N, Fokas E, Glynne-Jones R. Compliance to chemoradiation in squamous cell carcinoma of the anus. Cancer Treat Rev. 2022;106:102381. (Pubmed-Link).

Mandal R, Raab M, Rödel F, Krämer A, Kostova I, Peňa-Llopis S, Häupl B, Oellerich T, Gasimli K, Sanhaji M, Becker S, Strebhardt K. The non-apoptotic function of Caspase-8 in negatively regulating the CDK9 mediated Ser2 phosphorylation of RNA Polymerase II in cervical cancer. Cell Mol Life Sci 2022;79:597. (Pubmed-Link).

Martin D, Schreckenbach T, Ziegler P, Filmann N, Kalinauskaite G, Tinhofer I, Budach V, Gani C, Zips D, Schimek-Jasch T, Schäfer H, Grosu AL, Thomas E, Krause M, Dapper H, Combs S, Hoffmann C, Stuschke M, Walter F, Belka C, Kurth I, Hadiwikarta WW, Baumann M, Rödel C, Fokas E. Evaluation of prognostic factors after primary chemoradiotherapy of anal cancer: A multicenter study of the German Cancer Consortium - Radiation Oncology Group (DKTK-ROG). Radiother Oncol 2022;167:233-238. (Pubmed-Link).

Moustakis C, Blanck O, Chan M, Boda-Heggemann J, Andratschke N, Duma MN, Albers D, Bäumer C, Fehr R, Körber SA, Schmidhalter D, Alraun M, Baus WW, Beckers E, Dierl M, Droege S, Ebrahimi Tazehmahalleh F, Fleckenstein J, Guckenberger M, Heinz C, Henkenberens C, Hennig A, Köhn J, Kornhuber C, Krieger T, Loutfi-Krauss B, Mayr M, Oechsner M, Pfeiler T, Pollul G, Schöffler J, Tümmler H, Ullm C, Walke M, Weigel R, Wertman M, Wiehle R, Wiezorek T, Wilke L, Wolf U, Eich HT, Schmitt D. Planning benchmark study for SBRT of liver metastases: Results of the DEGRO/DGMP working group stereotactic radiotherapy and radiosurgery. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2022;113:214-227. (Pubmed-Link).

Nicolas A, Pesic M, Engel E, Paul K. Ziegler P, Diefenhardt M, Kennel KB, Büttner F, Conche C, Petrocelli V, Elwakeel E, Weigert A, Zinoveva A, Fleischmann M, Häupl B, Karakütük C, Bohnenberger H, Mosa M, Kaderali L, Gaedcke J, Ghadimi M, Rödel F, Arkan MC, Oellerich T, Rödel C, Fokas E, Greten FR. Inflammatory fibroblasts mediate resistance to neoadjuvant therapy in rectal cancer. Cancer Cell 2022;40:1-17. (Pubmed-Link).

Nicolas A, Pesic M, Rödel F, Fokas E, Greten FR. Preclinical orthotopic mouse model of rectal cancer and neoadjuvant therapy. STAR Protocol (Cell Press) 2022;3:101749. (Pubmed-Link).

Osong B, Masciocchi C, Damiani A, Bermejo I, Meldolesi E, Chiloiro G, Berbee M, Lee SH, Dekker A, Valentini V, Gerard JP, Rödel C, Bujko K, van de Velde C, Folkesson J, Sainato A, Glynne-Jones R, Ngan S, Brændengen M, Sebag-Montefiore D, van Soest J. Bayesian network structure for predicting local tumor recurrence in rectal cancer patients treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiation followed by surgery. Phys Imaging Radiat Oncol 2022;22:1-7. (Pubmed-Link).

Patil S, Tawk B, Grosser M, Lohaus F, Gudziol V, Kemper M, Nowak A, Haim D, Tinhofer I, Budach V, Guberina M, Stuschke M, Balermpas P, Rödel C, Schäfer H, Grosu AL, Abdollahi A, Debus J, Ganswindt U, Belka C, Pigorsch S, Combs SE, Boeke S, Zips D, Baretton GB, Baumann M, Krause M, Löck S, Linge A; DKTK-ROG. Analyses of molecular subtypes and their association to mechanisms ofradioresistance in patients with HPV-negative HNSCC treated bypostoperative radiochemotherapy. Radiother Oncol 2022;167:300-307. (Pubmed-Link).

Patil S*, Linge A*, Hiepe H, Grosser M, Lohaus F, Gudziol V, Kemper M, Nowak A, Haim D, Tinhofer I, Budach V, Guberina M, Stuschke M, Balermpas P, von der Grün J, Schäfer H, Grosu AL, Abdollahi A, Debus J, Ganswindt U, Belka C, Pigorsch S, Combs SE, Boeke S, Zips D, Jöhrens K, Baretton GB, Baumann M, Krause M, Löck S for the DKTK-ROG. Postoperative radiochemotherapy improves loco-regional control in a subset of patients with intermediate-risk head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC): a matched pair analysis. Cancers 2022; accepted. (Pubmed Link).

Patil S, Linge A, Hiepe H, Grosser M, Lohaus F, Gudziol V, Kemper M, Nowak A, Haim D, Tinhofer I, Budach V, Guberina M, Stuschke M, Balermpas P, von der Grün J, Schäfer H, Grosu AL, Abdollahi A, Debus J, Ganswindt U, Belka C, Pigorsch S, Combs SE, Boeke S, Zips D, Jöhrens K, Baretton GB, Baumann M, Krause M, Löck S. A Novel 2-Metagene Signature to Identify High-Risk HNSCC Patients amongst Those Who Are Clinically at Intermediate Risk and Are Treated with PORT. Cancers 2022;14(12),3031. (Pubmed-Link).

Rabasco Meneghetti A, Zwanenburg A, Linge A, Lohaus F, Grosser M, Baretton GB, Kalinauskaite G, Tinhofer I, Guberina M, Stuschke M, Balermpas P, von der Grün J, Ganswindt U, Belka C, Peeken JC, Combs SE, Böke S, Zips D, Troost EGC, Krause M, Baumann M, Löck S. Integrated radiogenomics analyses allow for subtype classification and improved outcome prognosis of patients with locally advanced HNSCC. Sci Rep 2022;12:16755. (Pubmed-Link).

Roesch J, Oertel M, Wegen S, Trommer M, Schleifenbaum J, Hering D, Mäurer M, Knippen S, Dobiasch S, Waltenberger M, von der Grün J, Medenwald D, Süß C, Hoeck M, Käsmann L, Fleischmann DF, Rühle A, Nicolay NH, Fabian A, Löser A, Heß S, Tamaskovics B, Vinsensia M, Hecht M. Dose-escalated re-irradiation improves outcome in locally recurrent head and neck cancer - Results of a large multicenter analysis. Radiother Oncol 2022:04502-9. (Pubmed-Link)

Scherf C, Ramm U, Stein T, Trommel M, Tselis N, Chatzikonstantinou G, Diefenhardt M, Rödel C, Köhn J, Licher J. Effects of iodinated contrast agent on HU-based dose calculation and dose delivered in iridium-192 high-dose-rate brachytherapy. J Contemp Brachytherapy 2022;14:80-86. (Pubmed-Link).

Shahzadi I, Zwanenburg A, Lattermann A, Linge A, Baldus C, Peeken JC, Combs SE, Diefenhardt M, Rödel C, Kirste S, Grosu AL, Baumann M, Krause M, Troost EGC, Löck S. Analysis of MRI and CT-based radiomics features for personalized treatment in locally advanced rectal cancer and external validation of published radiomics models. Sci Rep 2022;12:10192. (Pubmed-Link).

Sieker K, Fleischmann M, Trommel M, Ramm U, Licher J, Bug G, Martin H, Serve H, Rödel C, Balermpas P. Twenty years of experience of a tertiary cancer center in total body irradiation with focus on oncological outcome and secondary malignancies. Strahlenther Onkol 2022;198:547-557. (Pubmed-Link).

Schmid SC, Lewerich J, Retz M, Rödel C. Surgery only" is not enough: potential of multimodal therapy in urothelial bladder carcinoma.Urologie 2022;61:1332-1340. (Pubmed-Link).

Tandl D, Sponagel T, Fuck S, Smit T, Hehlgans S, Jacob B, Fournier C. Rödel F, Roth B, Moroni A, Alansary D, Niemeyer B, Thiel G. X-ray irradiation activates immune response in human T-lymphocytes via store-operated Ca2+ entry and NFAT activation .J Gen Physiol 2022;154:e202112865. (Pubmed-Link).

Tawk B, Wirkner U, Schwager C, Rein K, Zaoui K, Federspil PA, Adeberg S, Linge A, Ganswindt U, Hess J, Unger K, Tinhofer I, Budach V, Lohaus F, Krause M, Guberina M, Stuschke M, Balermpas P, Rödel C, Grosu AL, Schäfer H, Zips D, Combs SE, Pigorsch S, Zitzelsberger H, Baumeister P, Kirchner T, Bewerunge-Hudler M, Weichert W, Hess J, Herpel E, Belka C, Baumann M, Debus J, Abdollahi A, Tumor DNA-Methylome derived Epigenetic Fingerprint Identifies HPV-negative Head and Neck Patients at Risk for Locoregional Recurrence after Postoperative Radiochemotherapy. Int J Cancer 2022;150:603-616. (Pubmed-Link).

Tuzlakoğlu Öztürk M, Güllülü Ö. Dimerization underlies the aggregation propensity of intrinsically disordered coiled-coil domain-containing 124. Proteins 2022;90:218-228 (Pubmed-Link).

Von der Grün J, Rödel C, Semrau  S, Balermpas P, Martin D, Fietkau R, Haderlein M.  Patterns of care analysis for salivary gland cancer: a survey within the German Society of Radiation Oncology (DEGRO) and recommendations for the daily practice. Strahlenther Onkol 2022;198:123-134. (Pubmed-Link).

Von Der Grün J, Winkelmann R, Burck I, Martin D, Rödel F, Wild PJ, Bankov K, Weigert A, Kur IM, Brandts C, Filmann N, Issing C, Thönissen P, Tanneberger AM, Rödel C, Ghanaati S, Balermpas P. Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for oral cavity cancer: Predictive factors for response and interim analysis of the prospective INVERT-Trial. Front Oncol 2022;12:817692. (Pubmed-Link).

Voss M, Wenger KJ, von Mettenheim N, Bojunga J, Vetter M, Diehl B, Franz K, Gerlach R, Ronellenfitsch MW, Harter PN, Hattingen E, Steinbach JP, Rödel C, Rieger J. Short-term fasting in glioma patients: analysis of diet diaries and metabolic parameters of the ERGO2 trial. Eur J Nutr 2022:61:477-487. (Pubmed-Link)

Wichtmann BD, Albert S, Zhao W, Maurer A, Rödel C, Hofheinz RD, Hesser J, Zöllner FG, Attenberger UI Are We There Yet? The Value of Deep Learning in a Multicenter Setting for Response Prediction of Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy. Diagnostics 2022;12:1601. (Pubmed-Link).

Winkelmann R, Bankov K, von der Grün J, Cinatl J Jr, Wild PJ, Vallo S, Demes M. The routine use of LCD-Array hybridisation technique for HPV subtyping in the diagnosis of penile carcinoma compared to other methods. BMC Urol 2022;22:10. (Pubmed-Link).

Zeiner PS, Filipski K, Filmann N, Forster MT, Voss M, Fokas E, Herrlinger U, Harter PN, Steinbach JP, Ronellenfitsch MW. Sex-Dependent Analysis of Temozolomide-Induced Myelosuppression and Effects on Survival in a Large Real-life Cohort of Glioma Patients. Neurology 2022;98:e2073-e2083. (Pubmed-Link).

Zimmermann M, Richter A, Weick S, Exner F, Mantel F, Diefenhardt M, Fokas E, Kosmala R, Flentje M, Polat B. Acute toxicities of patients with locally advanced rectal cancer treated with intensified chemoradiotherapy within the CAO/ARO/AIO-12 trial: comparing conventional versus VMAT planning at a single center. Sci Rep 2022;12:21263. (Pubmed-Link).

Zoga E, Wolff R, Ackermann H, Meissner M, Rödel C, Tselis N, Chatzikonstantinou G. Factors Associated with Hemorrhage of Melanoma Brain Metastases after Stereotactic Radiosurgery in the Era of Targeted/Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapies. Cancers 2022;14:2391. (Pubmed-Link).

Publikationen 2021

Aigner F, Werner RN, Koswig S, Gaskins M, Rödel C, Kahlke V, Raab HR, Siegel R; die Leitliniengruppe Analkarzinom. Summary and comments on the S3 guideline on anal cancer: diagnostics, treatment and aftercare of anal canal and margin cancers. Chirurg 2021;92:244-247. (Pubmed-Link).

Altay-Langguth A, Balermpas P, Brandts C, Balster S, Ghanaati S, Winkelmann R, Burck I, Rödel F, Martin D, Rödel C, von der Grün J. Re-irradiation with concurrent and maintenance Nivolumab in locally recurrent and inoperable Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck: a single-center cohort study. Clin Transl Radiat Oncol 2021;28:71-78. (Pubmed-Link).

Arnold C, von der Grün J, Brekner M, Licher J, Fokas E, Rödel C, Fleischmann M. Risk stratification by anamnesis increases SARS-CoV-2 test efficiency in cancer patients. Strahlenther Onkol 2021;epub ahead of print. (Pubmed-Link)

Attenberger UI, Clasen S, Ghadimi M, Grosse U, Antoch G, Schreyer AG, Wessling J, Hausmann D, Piso P, Plodeck V, Stintzing S, Rödel CM, Hofheinz RD. Importance and Qualitative Requirements of Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Therapy Planning in Rectal Cancer - Interdisciplinary Recommendations of AIO, ARO, ACO and the German Radiological Society. Rofo 2021;193:513-520. (Pubmed-Link).

Behmüller M, Tselis N, Zamboglou N, Zoga E, Baltas D, Rödel C, Chatzikonstantinou G. High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy as Monotherapy for Low- and Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancer. Oncological Outcomes After a Median 15-Year Follow-Up. Front Oncol 2021;11:770959. (Pubmed-Link)

Chatzikonstantinou G, Scherf C, Köhn J, Ackermann H, Ramm U, Tselis N. Matched-pair dosimetric comparison of cardiac radiation exposure between deep-inspiration breath-hold whole-breast radiation therapy with Active Breathing Coordinator and interstitial multicatheter high-dose-rate brachytherapy as accelerated partial breast irradiation in adjuvant treatment of left-sided breast cancer after breast-conserving surgery.  Strahlenther Onkol. 2021;197:308-316. (Pubmed-Link).

Chatzikonstantinou G, Strouthos I, Scherf C, Köhn J, Solbach C, Rödel C, Tselis N. Interstitial multicatheter HDR-brachytherapy as accelerated partial breast irradiation after second breast-conserving surgery for locally recurrent breast cancer. J Radiat Res 2021:62:465-472. (Pubmed-Link).

Chatzikonstantinou G, Keller C, Scherf C, Bathen B, Köhn J, Tselis N. Real-world dosimetric comparison between CyberKnife SBRT and HDR brachytherapy for the treatment of prostate cancer. Brachytherapy 2021;20:44-49 (Pubmed-Link)

Corrigan KL, Kry S, Howell RM, Kouzy R, Jaoude JA, Patel RR, Jhingran A, Taniguchi C, Koong AC, McAleer MF, Nitsch P, Rödel C, Fokas E, Minsky BD, Das P, Fuller CD, Ludmir EB. The Radiotherapy Quality Assurance Gap Among Phase III Cancer Clinical Trials. Radiother Oncol 2021;166;51-57, (Pubmed-Link).

Czito B, Rödel C. Emerging Treatment Paradigms in Localized Rectal Cancer. Pract Radiat Oncol 2021;11:26-29. (Pubmed-Link).

Diefenhardt M, Chatzikonstantinou G, Meissner M, Köhn J, Scherf C, Trommel M, Licher J, Ramm U, Rödel C, Tselis N. HDR brachytherapy with individual epithetic molds for facial skin cancer: techniques and first clinical experience. Int J Dermatol 2021;60:717-723. (Pubmed-Link).

Diefenhardt M, Ludmir EB, Hofheinz RD, Ghadimi M, Minsky BD, Fleischmann M, Fokas E, Rödel C. Impact of body-mass index on treatment and outcome in locally advanced rectal cancer: A secondary, post-hoc analysis of the CAO/ARO/AIO-04 randomized phase III trial. Radiother Oncol 2021;164:223-231. (Pubmed-Link).

Divé I, Steidl E, Wagner M, Filipski K, Burger MC, Franz K, Harter PN, Bähr O, Fokas E, Herrlinger U, Steinbach JP. Gliomatosis Cerebri Growth Pattern: Association of Differential First-Line Treatment with Overall Survival in WHO Grade II and III Gliomas. Oncology 2021;99:215-224. (Pubmed-Link).

Fietkau R,·Grützmann R, Wittel U.A, Croner R.S, Jacobasch L,·Neumann U.P, Reinacher-Schick A, Imhoff D, Boeck S, Keilholz L, Oettle H, Hohenberger W.M, Golcher H, Bechstein W.O, Uhl W, Pirkl A, Adler W, Semrau S, Rutzner M, Ghadimi M, Lubgan D.R0 resection following chemo (radio)therapy improves survival of primary inoperable pancreatic cancer patients. Interim results of the German randomized CONKO-007± trial. Strahlenther Onkol 2021;197:8-18. (Pubmed-Link).

Fleischmann M, Glatzer M, Rödel C, Tselis N. Radioimmunotherapy: future prospects from the perspective of brachytherapy. J Contemp Brachytherapy 2021;13:458-467. (Pubmed-Link)

Fleischmann M, Chatzikonstantinou G, Fokas E, Wichmann J, Christiansen H, Strebhardt K, Rödel C, Tselis N, Rödel F. Molecular Markers to Predict Prognosis and Treatment Response in Uterine Cervical Cancer. Cancers 2021;13:5748. (Pubmed-Link)

Fokas E, Appelt A, Glynne-Jones R, Beets G, Perez R, Garcia-Aguilar J, Rullier E, Smith JJ, Marijnen C, Peters FP, van der Valk M, Beets-Tan R, Myint AS, Gerard JP, Bach SP, Ghadimi M, Hofheinz RD, Bujko K, Gani C, Haustermans K, Minsky BD, Ludmir E, West NP, Gambacorta MA, Valentini V, Buyse M, Renehan AG, Gilbert A, Sebag-Montefiore DS, Rödel C. International consensus recommendations on key outcome measures for organ preservation after (chemo)radiotherapy in patients with rectal cancer. Nat Rev Clin Oncol 2021;18:805-816. (Pubmed-Link).

Gambacorta MA, Masciocchi C, Chiloiro G, Meldolesi E, Macchia G, van Soest J, Peters F, Collette L, Gérard JP, Ngan S, Rödel CC, Damiani A, Dekker A, Valentini V. Timing to achieve the highest rate of pCR after preoperative radiochemotherapy in rectal cancer: a pooled analysis of 3085 patients from 7 randomized trials. Radiother Oncol  2021;154:154-160. (Pubmed-Link).

Groener D, Nguyen CT, Baumgarten J, Bockisch B, Davis K, Happel C, Mader N, Nguyen Ngoc C, Wichert J, Banek S, Mandel P, Chun FKH, Tselis N, Grünwald F, Sabet A. Hematologic safety of 177Lu-PSMA-617 radioligand therapy in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. EJNMMI Res 2021;11(1):61. (Pubmed-Link)

Groener D, Baumgarten J, Haefele S, Happel C, Klimek K, Mader N, Nguyen Ngoc C, Tselis N, Chun FKH, Grünwald F, Sabet A. Salvage Radioligand Therapy with Repeated Cycles of 177Lu-PSMA-617 in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer with Diffuse Bone Marrow Involvement. Cancers 2021;13:4017. (Pubmed-Link).

Guberina M, Sak A, Pöttgen C, Tinhofer-Keilholz I, Budach V, Balermpas P, Von der Grün J, Rödel CM, Gikka E, Grosu AL, Abdollahi A, Debus J, Belka C, Pigorsch S, Combs S, Mönnich D, Zips D, De-Colle C, Welz S, Linge A, Lohaus F, Baretton G, Gauler T, Baumann M, Krause M, Schuler M, Bankfalvi A, Höing B, Lang S, Stuschke. MERCC2 gene single-nucleotide polymorphism as a prognostic factor for locally advanced head and neck carcinomas after definitive cisplatin-based radiochemotherapy. Pharmacogenomics J. 2021;21:37-46. (Pubmed-Link).

Güllülü Ö, Hehlgans S, Mayer BE, Gößner I, Petraki C, Hoffmann M, Dombrowsky MJ, Kunzmann P, Hamacher K, Strebhardt K, Fokas E, Rödel C, Münch C, Rödel F. A spatial and functional interaction of a heterotetramer Survivin-DNA-PKcs complex in DNA damage response. Cancer Res 2021;81:2304-2317. (Pubmed-Link).

Güllülü Ö, Hehlgans S, Rödel C, Fokas E, Rödel F. Tumor suppressor protein p53 and inhibitor of apoptosis proteins in colorectal cancer – a promising signalling network for therapeutic interventions. Cancers 2021;13:624. (Pubmed-Link).

Kirste S, Fokas E, Rödel C. Short-term radiotherapy with 5 × 5 Gy followed by preoperative chemotherapy and resection in patients with locally advanced rectal carcinoma results in improved disease-free survival. Strahlenther Onkol 2021;197:567-569.(Pubmed-Link).

Krug D, Hecht M, Ebert N, Mäurer M, Fleischmann DF, Fokas E, Straube C, Nicolay NH, Hörner-Rieber J, Schmitt D, von Neubeck C, Zamboglou C, Sperk E, Kaul D, Heß-Rieger J, Corradini S, Seidel C, Gani C, Baues C, Frey B, Blanck O, Gauer T, Niyazi M. Innovative radiation oncology Together - Precise, Personalized, Human : Vision 2030 for radiotherapy & radiation oncology in Germany. Strahlenther Onkol 2021;197:1043-1048. (Pubmed-Link)

Haak HE, Beets GL, Peeters K, Nelemans PJ, Valentini V, Rödel C, Kuo L, Calvo FA, Garcia-Aguilar J, Glynne-Jones R, Pucciarelli S, Suarez J, Theodoropoulos G, Biondo S, Lambregts DMJ, Beets-Tan RGH, Maas M. Prevalence of nodal involvement in rectal cancer after chemoradiotherapy. Br J Surg 2021;108:1251-1258. (Pubmed-Link)

Hecht M, Hahn D, Wolber P, Hautmann M G, Reichert D, Weniger S, Belka C, Bergmann T, Göhler T, Welslau M, Große-Thie C, Guntinas-Lichius O, von der Gruen J, Balermpas P, Orlowski K, Messinger D, Stenzel K G, Fietkau R. Prospective evaluation of radiotherapy with cetuximab and platinum-based chemotherapy with cetuximab in locally recurrent head and neck cancer. Cancers 2021;13:3413 (Pubmed-Link).

Kosmala R, Fokas E, Flentje M, Sauer R, Liersch T, Graeven U, Fietkau R, Hohenberger W, Arnold D, Hofheinz RD, Ghadimi M, Ströbel P, Staib L, Grabenbauer GG, Folprecht G, Kirste S, Uter W, Gall C, Rödel C, Polat B; of the German Rectal Cancer Study Group. Quality of life in rectal cancer patients with or without oxaliplatin in the randomised CAO/ARO/AIO-04 phase 3 trial. Eur J Cancer 2021;144:281-290. (Pubmed-Link).

Lapa C, Nestle U, Albert NL, Baues C, Beer A, Buck A, Budach V, Bütof R, Combs SE, Derlin T, Eiber M, Fendler WP, Furth C, Gani C, Gkika E, Grosu AL, Henkenberens C, Ilhan H, Löck S, Marnitz-Schulze S, Miederer M, Mix M, Nicolay NH, Niyazi M, Pöttgen C, Rödel CM, Schatka I, Schwarzenboeck SM, Todica AS, Weber W, Wegen S, Wiegel T, Zamboglou C, Zips D, Zöphel K, Zschaeck S, Thorwarth D, Troost EGC. Value of PET imaging for radiation therapy. Strahlenther Onkol 2021;197;1-23. (Pubmed-Link).

Linder B, Schiesl A, Voss M, Rödel F, Hehlgans S, Güllülü Ö, Seifert V, Kögel D, Senft C, Dubinski D. Dexamethasone treatment limits efficacy of radiation, but does not interfere with glioma cell death induced by Tumor Treating Fields. Front Oncol 2021;11:715031 (Pubmed-Link)

Lumniczky K, Impens N, Armengol G, Candéias S, Georgakilas A, Hornhardt S, Martin O, Rödel F, Schaue D. Low dose ionizing radiation effects on the immune system. Environment Intern 2021;149:106212. (Pubmed-Link).

Mader N, Groener D, Tselis N, Banek S, Nagarajah J, Grünwald F, Sabet A. Outcome of 177Lu-PSMA-617 Radioligand Therapy in Chemo-Refractory Patients with Metastatic Castration-Resistant Early-Onset Prostate Cancer. Cancers 2021;13:4193. (Pubmed-LInk).

Niesel K, Schulz M, Anthes J, Alekseeva T, Macas J, Salamero-Boix A, Möckl A, Oberwahrenbrock T, Lolies M, Stein S, Plate KH, Reiss Y, Rödel F, Sevenich L. The immune suppressive microenvironment affects efficacy of radio-immunotherapy in brain metastasis. EMBO Mol Med 2021:13:e13412. (Pubmed-Link).

Niu M, Combs SE, Linge A, Krause M, Baumann M, Lohaus F, Ebert N, Tinhofer I, Budach V, von der Grün J, Rödel F, Grosu AL, Multhoff G. Comparison of the composition of lymphocyte subpopulations in non-relapse and relapse patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck before, during radiochemotherapy and in the follow-up period: a multicenter prospective study of the German Cancer Consortium Radiation Oncology Group (DKTK-ROG). Radiat Oncol 2021;16:141. (Pubmed-Link)

Obermüller T, Hautekiet J, Paula Busto M, Reynders D, Belgioia L, Cats A, Gilbert D, Koerber SA, Mai S, Meulendijks D, Rödel F, Yhim HY, Hetjens S, Weiß C, Rasmussen C, Urbute A, Verdoot F, Kjaer S, Reuschenbach M, Goetghebeur E, von Knebel Doeberitz M, Arbyn M, Prigge ES. Prognostic value of high-risk HPV DNA and p16INK4a immunohistochemistry in anal cancer patients: an individual patient data meta-analysis. Eur J Cancer 2021;157:165-178. (Pubmed-Link).

Pasalic D, Fuller CD, Mainwaring W, Lin TA, Miller AB, Jethanandani A, Espinoza AF, Grossberg AJ, Jagsi R, Das P, Koong AC, Rödel C, Fokas E, Thomas CR Jr, Minsky BD, Ludmir EB. Detecting the Dark Matter of Unpublished Clinical Cancer Studies: An Analysis of Phase 3 Randomized Controlled Trials.Mayo Clin Proc 2021;96:420-426. (Pubmed-Link)

Scherf C, Licher J, Mletzko C, Trommel M, Tselis N, Chatzikonstantinou G, Diefenhardt M, Rödel C, Köhn J, Ramm U. Individualized mould-based high-dose-rate brachytherapy for perinasal skin tumors: technique evaluation from a dosimetric point of view. J Contemp Brachytherapy 2021;13:179-187. (Pubmed-Link).

Semrau S, Gostian AO, Traxdorf M, Eckstein M, Rutzner S, von der Grün J, Illmer T, Hautmann M, Klautke G, Laban S, Brunner T, Tamaskovics B, Frey B, Zhou JG, Geppert CI, Hartmann A, Balermpas P, Budach W, Gaipl U, Iro H, Fietkau R, Hecht M. Implementation of Double Immune Checkpoint Blockade Increases Response Rate to Induction Chemotherapy in Head and Neck Cancer. Cancers 2021;13:1959. (Pubmed-Link).

Siegel R, Werner RN, Koswig S, Gaskins M, Rödel C, Aigner F. Anal Cancer-Diagnosis, Treatment and Follow-up. Dtsch Arztebl Int 2021;118:217-224. (Pubmed-Link).

Steidl E, Filipski K, Zeiner PS, Wagner M, Fokas E, Forster MT, Ronellenfitsch MW, Divé I, Steinbach JP, Harter PN, Bähr O. A 25-year retrospective, single center analysis of 343 WHO grade II/III glioma patients: implications for grading and temozolomide therapy. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol 2021;147:2373-2383. (Pubmed-Link).

Stera S, Miebach G, Buergy D, Dreher C, Lohr F, Wurster S, Rödel C, Marcella S, Krug D, Frank A G, Ehmann M, Fleckenstein J, Blanck O, Boda-Heggemann J. Liver SBRT with active motion compensation results in excellent local control for liver oligometastases: An outcome analysis of a pooled multi-platform patient cohort. Radiother Oncol 2021;158:230-236. (Pubmed-Link).

Von der Grün J, Winkelmann R, Rödel F, Balster S, Ghanaati S, Brandts C, Martin D, Rödel C, Kesar N, Balermpas P. Patterns of care, toxicity and outcome after treatment of salivary gland carcinomas: Long-term experience from a tertiary cancer center. Eur Arch Oto-Rhino-Laryngo 2021;278:4411-4421. (Pubmed-Link).

Voss M, Wenger KJ, Fokas E, Forster MT, Steinbach JP, Ronellenfitsch MW. Single-shot bevacizumab for cerebral radiation injury. BMC Neurol 2021;21:77. (Pubmed-Link).

Weissmann T, Speer S, Putz F, Lettmaier S,  Schubert P, Shariff M, Semrau S, Gostian AG, Traxdorf M, Sarina K Müller SK, Markus Eckstein M, Matthias Hautmann M, von der Grün J, Haderlein M, Frey B, Gaipl US, Bert C,  Iro H, Fietkau R, Hecht M. Reduction of elective radiotherapy treatment volume in definitive treatment of locally advanced head and neck cancer-comparison of a prospective trial with a revised contouring approach. J Clin Med 2021:10:4653  (Pubmed-Link).

Werner RN, Gaskins M, Avila Valle G, Budach V, Koswig S, Mosthaf FA, Raab HR, Rödel C, Nast A, Siegel R, Aigner F. State of the art treatment for stage I to III anal squamous cell carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Radiother Oncol 2021:157:188-196. (Pubmed-Link).

 

Publikationen 2020

Abi Jaoude J, Kouzy R, Mainwaring W, Lin TA, Miller AB, Jethanandani A, Espinoza AF, Pasalic D, Verma V, VanderWalde NA, Smith BD, Smith GL, Fuller CD, Das P, Minsky BD, Rödel C, Fokas E, Jagsi R, Thomas CR, Subbiah IM, Taniguchi CM, Ludmir EB. Performance Status Restriction in Phase III Cancer Clinical Trials. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2020;18:1322-1326. (Pubmed-Link).

Attenberger U, Rödel C, Ghadimi M, Piso P, Arnold D, Folprecht G, Geissler M, Hegewisch-Becker S, Heinemann V, Kasper S, Modest D, Reinacher-Schick A, Seufferlein T, Stein A, Stintzing S, Hofheinz RD. Prerequisites of magnetic resonance imaging for treatment planning in locally advanced rectal cancer - Interdisciplinary recommendations. Z Gastroenterol 2020;58:577-582. (Pubmed-Link).

Diefenhardt M, Ludmir EB, Hofheinz RD, Ghadimi M, Minsky BD, Rödel C, Fokas E. Association of Treatment Adherence With Oncologic Outcomes for Patients With Rectal Cancer: A Post Hoc Analysis of the CAO/ARO/AIO-04 Phase 3 Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Oncol 2020;6:1416-1421. (Pubmed-Link).

Fietkau R, Hecht M, Hofner B, Lubgan D, Iro H, Gefeller O, Rödel C, Hautmann MG, Kölbl O, Salay A, Rübe C, Melchior P, Breinl P, Krings W, Gripp S, Wollenberg B, Keerl R, Schreck U, Siekmeyer B, Grabenbauer GG, Balermpas P, PacCis-Study Group.. Randomized phase-III-trial of concurrent chemoradiation for locally advanced head and neck cancer comparing dose reduced radiotherapy with paclitaxel/cisplatin to standard radiotherapy with fluorouracil/cisplatin: The PacCis-trial, Radiother Oncol 2020;144:209-217. (Pubmed-Link).

Fokas E, Glynne-Jones R, Appelt A, Beets-Tan R, Beets G, Haustermans K, Marijnen C, Minsky BD, Ludmir E, Quirke P, Sebag-Montefiore D, Garcia-Aguilar J, Gambacorta MA, Valentini V, Buyse M, Rödel C. Outcome measures in multimodal rectal cancer trials. Lancet Oncol 2020 ;21:e252-e264. (Pubmed Link).

Freund I, Hehlgans S, Martin D, Ensminger M, Fokas E, Claus Rödel C, Löbrich M, Rödel F. Fractionation-dependent radiosensitization by molecular targeting of Nek1. Cells 2020;9:E1235. (Pubmed-Link).

Gaipl U, Multhoff G, Pockley G, Rödel F.  Editorial: Radioimmunotherapy—Translational Opportunities and Challenges. Front Oncol 2020;10:190. (Pubmed-Link).

Gambacorta MA, Masciocchi C, Chiloiro G, Meldolesi E, Macchia G, van Soest J, Peters F, Collette L, Gérard JP, Ngan S, Rödel C, Damiani A, Dekker A, Valentini V. Timing to achieve the highest rate of pCR after preoperative radiochemotherapy in rectal cancer: a pooled analysis of 3085 patients from 7 randomized trials. Radiother Oncol 2020;154:154-160 (Pubmed-Link).

Hecht M, Hahn D, Wolber P, Hautmann MG, Reichert D , Weniger S, Belka C, Bergmann T, Göhler T , Welslau M, Große-Thie C, Guntinas-Lichius O, von der Grün J, Balermpas P, Orlowski K, Messinger D, Karsten G. Stenzel KG, Fietkau R. Treatment response lowers tumor symptom burden in recurrent and/or metastatic head and neck cancer. BMC Cancer 2020;20:933. (Pubmed-Link).

Hecht M, Gostian AO, Eckstein M, Rutzner S, von der Grün J, Illmer T, Hautmann MG, Klautke G, Laban S, Brunner T, Hinke A, Becker I, Frey B, Semrau S, Geppert CI, Hartmann A, Balermpas P, Budach W, Gaipl US, Iro H, Fietkau R. Safety and efficacy of single cycle induction treatment with cisplatin/docetaxel/ durvalumab/tremelimumab in locally advanced HNSCC: first results of CheckRad-CD8. J Immunother Cancer 2020;8:e001378. (Pubmed-Link).

Kesar N, Winkelmann R, Oppermann J, Ghanaati S, Neumayer T, Martin D, Rödel C, Rödel F, von der Grün J, Balermpas P. Prognostic impact of CD8-positive tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes and PD-L1 expression in salivary gland cancer. Oral Oncol 2020;111:104931. (Pubmed-Link).

Kosmala R, Fokas E, Flentje M, Sauer R, Liersch T, Graeven U, Fietkau R, Hohenberger W, Arnold D, Hofheinz RD, Ghadimi M, Ströbel P, Staib L, Grabenbauer GG, Folprecht G, Kirste S, Uter W, Gall C, Rödel C, Polat B. Quality of life in rectal cancer patients with or without oxaliplatin in the randomised CAO/ARO/AIO-04 phase 3 trial. Eur J Cancer 2020;144:281-290. (Pubmed-Link).

Kouzy R, Abi Jaoude J, Mainwaring W, Lin TA, Miller AB, Jethanandani A, Espinoza AF, Verma V, Fuller CD, Minsky BD, Rödel C, Taniguchi CM, Ludmir EB. Professional Medical Writer Assistance in Oncology Clinical Trials.Oncologist 2020;25:e1812-e1815.(Pubmed-Link).

Leger S, Zwanenburg A, Leger K, Lohaus F, Linge A, Schreiber A, Kalinauskaite G, Tinhofer I, Guberina N, Guberina M, Balermpas P, von der Grün J, Ganswindt U, Belka C, Peeken JC, Combs SE, Boeke S, Zips D, Richter C, Krause M, Baumann M, Troost EG, Löck S. Comprehensive Analysis of Tumour Sub-Volumes for Radiomic Risk Modelling in Locally Advanced HNSCC. Cancers 2020;12:3047. (Pubmed-Link).

Ludmir EB, Fuller CD, Moningi S, Mainwaring W, Lin TA, Miller AB, Jethanandani A, Espinoza AF, Verma V, Smith BD, Smith GL, VanderWalde NA, Holliday EB, Guadagnolo BA, Stinchcombe TE, Jagsi R, Gomez DR, Minsky BD, Rödel C, Fokas E. Sex-Based Disparities Among Cancer Clinical Trial Participants. J Natl Cancer Inst 2020;112:211-213. (Pubmed-Link).

Maier A, Wiedemann J, Rapp F, Papenfuß F, Rödel F, Hehlgans S, Gaipl US, Kraft G, Fournier C, Frey B. Radon Exposure-Therapeutic Effect and Cancer Risk. Int J Mol Sci 2020;22:E316. (Pubmed-Link).

Martin D, Rödel F, von der Grün J, Rödel C, Fokas E. Acute organ toxicity correlates with better clinical outcome after chemoradiotherapy in patients with anal carcinoma. Radiother Oncol 2020;149:168-73. (Pubmed-Link).

Martin D, von der Grün J, Rödel C, Fokas E. Management of anal cancer patients - a pattern of care analysis in German-speaking countries. Radiat Oncol 2020;15:122. (Pubmed-Link).

Martin D, Rödel C, Fokas E. Influence of treatment compliance on the success of chemoradiotherapy for anal carcinoma. Strahlenther Onkol 2020;196:952-953. (Pubmed-Link).

Martin D, Balermpas P, Gollrad J, Weiß C, Valentini C, Stuschke M, Schäfer H, Henckenberens C, Debus J, Krug D, Kuhnt T, Brunner T, Bostel T, Engenhart-Cabillic R, Nestle U, Combs S, Belka C, Hautmann M, Hildebrandt G, Gani C, Polat B, Rödel C, Fokas E. RADIANCE - Radiochemotherapy with or without Durvalumab in the treatment of anal squamous cell carcinoma: A randomized multicenter phase II trial. Clin Transl Radiat Oncol 2020;23:43-49. (Pubmed-Link).

Martin D, von der Grün J, Rödel C, Fokas E. Sarcopenia is associated with hematologic toxicity during chemoradiotherapy in patients with anal carcinoma. Frontiers in Oncology 2020;10:1576. (Pubmed-Link).

Marijnen CAM, Peters FP, Rödel C, Bujko K, Haustermans K, Fokas E, Glynne-Jones R, Valentini V, Spindler KG, Guren MG, Maignon P, Calvo FA, Pares O, Glimelius B, Sebag-Montefiore D. International expert consensus statement regarding radiotherapy treatment options for rectal cancer during the COVID 19 pandemic. Radiother Oncol 2020;148:213-215. (Pubmed-Link).

Michaelis M, Voges Y, Rothweiler F, Weipert F, von Deimling A, Westermann F, Rödel F, Wassa M, Cinatl J. Testing of the survivin suppressant YM155 in a large panel of drug-resistant neuroblastoma cell lines. Cancers 2020;12:E577. (Pubmed-Link).

Michaelis M, Wass M, Reddin I, Voges Y, Rothweiler F, Hehlgans S, Mernberger M, Nist A, Stiewe T, Rödel F, Cinatl J. Drug-adapted cancer cell lines reveal drug-induced heterogeneity and enable the identification of specific biomarkers for the acquired resistance setting, Cancers 2020;12:E1080. (Pubmed-Link).

Montero A, Sabater S, Rödel F, Gaipl US, Ott OJ, Seegenschmiedt MH, Arenas M Is it time to redefine the role of low-dose radiotherapy for benign disease? Ann Rheum Dis 2020;79:e34. (Pubmed-Link)

Multhoff G, Seier S, Stangl S, Sievert W, Shevtsov M, Werner C, Pockley AG, Blankenstein C, Hildebrandt M, Offner R, Ahrens N, Kokowski K, Hautmann M, Rödel C, Fietkau R, Lubgan D, Huber R, Hautmann H, Duell T, Molls M, Specht H, Haller B, Devecka M, Sauter A, Combs SE. Targeted Natural Killer Cell-Based Adoptive Immunotherapy for the Treatment of Patients with NSCLC after Radiochemotherapy: A Randomized Phase II Clinical Trial. Clin Cancer Res 2020;26:5368-537. (Pubmed-Link).

Nakata M, Yoshida K, Shimbo T, Yoshikawa N, Yoshioka H, Hori A, Sato C, Uesugi Y, Kogata Y, Masui K, Murakami N, Kashihara T, Akiyama H, Tselis N, Ohmichi M, Nihei K. High-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy with hypoxic radiosensitizer KORTUC II for unresectable pelvic sidewall recurrence of uterine cervical cancer: a case report. J Contemp Brachytherapy 2020;12:606-611. (Pubmed-Link).

Pasalic D, McGinnis GJ, Fuller CD, Grossberg AJ, Verma V, Mainwaring W, Miller AB, Lin TA, Jethanandani A, Espinoza AF, Diefenhardt M, Das P, Subbiah V, Subbiah IM, Jagsi R, Garden AS, Fokas E, Rödel C, Thomas CR Jr, Minsky BD, Ludmir EB. Progression-free survival is a suboptimal predictor for overall survival among metastatic solid tumour clinical trials. Eur J Cancer 2020 ;136:176-185. (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel F, Arenas M, Ott O, Fournier C, Georgakilas AG, Tapio S, Trott KR, Gaipl US. Low-dose radiation therapy for COVID-19 pneumopathy: What are the evidences? Strahlenther Onkol 2020;196:679-682. (Pubmed-Link).

Rödel F, Zhou S, Győrffy B, Raab M, Sanhaji M, Mandal R, Becker S, Strebhardt K. The prognostic relevance of the proliferation markers Ki-67 and Plk1 in early-stage ovarian cancer patients with serous, low-grade carcinoma based on mRNA and protein expression. Front Oncol 2020;10:558932. (Pubmed-Link).

Röder F, Meldolesi E, Gerum S, Valentini V, Rödel C. Recent advances in (chemo-)radiation therapy for rectal cancer: a comprehensive review. Radiat Oncol 2020;15:262. (Pubmed-Link)

Schmid SC, Koll FJ, Rödel C, Maisch P, Sauter A, Beckert F, Seitz A, Kübler H, Flentje M, Chun F, Combs SE, Schiller K, Gschwend JE, Retz M. Radiation therapy before radical cystectomy combined with immunotherapy in locally advanced bladder cancer - study protocol of a prospective, single arm, multicenter phase II trial (RACE IT). BMC Cancer 2020;20:8. (Pubmed-Link).

Schmidt S, Linge A, Großer M, Lohaus F, Gudziol V, Nowak A, Tinhofer I, Budach V, Sak A, Stuschke M, Balermpas P, Rödel C, Schäfer H, Grosu AL, Abdollahi A, Debus J, Ganswindt U, Belka C, Pigorsch S, Combs SE, Mönnich D, Zips D, Baretton GB, Buchholz F, Baumann M, Krause M, Löck S; DKTK-ROG. Comparison of GeneChip, nCounter and real-time polymerase chain reaction based gene expressions predicting loco-regional tumour control after primary and postoperative radiochemo- therapy in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. J Mol Diagn 2020;22:801-10. (Pubmed-Link).

Schmitt D, Blanck O, Gauer T, Fix MK, Brunner TB, Fleckenstein J, Loutfi-Krauss B, Manser P, Werner R, Wilhelm ML, Baus WW, Moustakis C. Technological quality requirements for stereotactic radiotherapy : Expert review group consensus from the DGMP Working Group for Physics and Technology in Stereotactic Radiotherapy.  Strahlenther Onkol 2020,196:421-43. (Pubmed-Link)

Schulz M, Michels B, Niesel K, Stein S, Farin H, Rödel F, Sevenich L. Cellular and molecular changes of brain metastases-associated myeloid cells during disease progression and therapeutic response. iScience 2020;23:101178. (Pubmed-Link).

Sprenger T, Beißbarth T, Sauer R, Tschmelitsch J, Fietkau R, Hohenberger W, Staib L, Raab HR, Rödel C, Ghadimi M. The long-term influence of hospital and surgeon volume on local control and survival in the randomized German Rectal Cancer Trial CAO/ARO/AIO-94. Surg Oncol 2020;35:200-205. (Pubmed-Link).

Starke S, Leger S, Zwanenburg A, Leger K, Lohaus F, Linge A, Schreiber A, Kalinauskaite G, Tinhofer I, Guberina N, Guberina M, Balermpas P, von der Grün J, Ganswindt U, Belka C, Peeken JC, Combs SE, Boeke S, Zips D, Richter C, Troost EGC, Krause M, Baumann M, Löck S. 2D and 3D convolutional neural networks for outcome modelling of locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Sci Rep 2020;10:15625. (Pubmed-Link).

Strouthos I, Tselis N, Ferentinos K, Karagiannis E, Milickovic N, Chatzikonstantinou G, Feder O, Zamboglou N. Intraluminal high-dose-rate brachytherapy - an alternative organ-preserving approach for primary male urothelial carcinoma with panurethral involvement. Pract Radiat Oncol 2020;10:e53-e56. (Pubmed-Link).

Unger K, Fleischmann DF, Ruf V, Felsberg J, Piehlmaier D, Samaga D, Hess J, Suresh MP, Mittelbronn M, Lauber K, Budach W, Sabel M, Rödel C, Reifenberger G, Herms J, Tonn JC, Zitzelsberger H, Belka C, Niyazi M. Improved risk stratification in younger IDH wild-type glioblastoma patients by combining a 4-miRNA signature with MGMT promoter methylation status. Neurooncol Adv 2020;2:vdaa137.(Pubmed-Link).

Valentini V, Marijnen C, Beets G, Bujko K, De Bari B, Cervantes A, Chiloiro G, Coco C, Gambacorta MA, Glynne-Jones R, Haustermans K, Meldolesi E, Peters F, Rödel C, Rutten H, van de Velde C, Aristei C. The 2017 Assisi Think Tank Meeting on rectal cancer: A positioning paper.Radiother Oncol 2020;142:6-16. (Pubmed-Link).

von der Grün J, Balermpas P. Radiotherapie mit Cetuximab oder Cisplatin beim Plattenepithelkarzinom der Kopf-Hals-Region – was ist zu bevorzugen? Strahlenther Onkol  2020;196:197-199. (Pubmed-Link).

Voss M, Wagner M, von Mettenheim N, Harter PN, Wenger KJ, Franz K, Bojunga J, Vetter M, Gerlach R, Glatzel M, Paulsen F, Hattingen E, Baehr O, Ronellenfitsch MW, Fokas E, Imhoff D, Steinbach JP, Rödel C, Rieger J. ERGO2: A prospective randomized trial of calorie restricted ketogenic diet and fasting in addition to re-irradiation for malignant glioma.Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2020;108:987-995. (Pubmed-Link).

Wenger KJ, Wagner M, Harter PN, Franz K, Bojunga J, Fokas E, Imhoff D, Rödel C, Rieger J, Hattingen E, Steinbach JP, Pilatus U, Voss M. Maintenance of Energy Homeostasis during Calorically Restricted Ketogenic Diet and Fasting-MR-Spectroscopic Insights from the ERGO2 Trial. Cancers 2020;12:E3549. (Pubmed-Link).

Wenzel M, Humke C, Wicker S, Mani J, Engl T, Hintereder G, Vogl TJ, Wild P, Köllermann J, Rödel C, Asgharie S, Theissen L, Welte M, Kluth LA, Mandel P, Chun FKH, Preisser F, Becker A. Movember health care initiative 2019: prostate cancer screening at the University Hospital Frankfurt. Urologe A 2020;59:1237-1245. (Pubmed-Link).

Publikationen 2019

Diefenhardt M, Hofheinz RD, Martin D, Beissbarth T, Arnold D, Hartmann A, von der Grün J, Grützmann R, Liersch T, Ströbel P, Grabenbauer GG,  Rieger M, Fietkau R, Graeven U, Weitz J, Folprecht G, Ghadimi M, Rödel F, Rödel C, Fokas E. Leukocytosis and neutrophilia as independent prognostic immunological biomarkers for clinical outcome in the CAO/ARO/AIO-04 randomized phase 3 rectal cancer trial. Int J Cancer 2019;145:2282-2291. (Pubmed-Link).

Diefenhardt M, Ludmir EB, Hofheinz RD, Ghadimi M, Minsky BD, Rödel C, Fokas E. Association of sex with toxic effects, treatment adherence, and oncologic outcomes in the CAO/ARO/AIO-94 and CAO/ARO/AIO-04 Phase 3 randomized clinical trials of rectal cancer. JAMA Oncol 2019;6:294-6. (Pubmed-Link).

Chae W, Schulz M, Niesel K, Klemm F, Joyce J, Prümmer M, Brill B, Bergs J, Rödel F, Pilatus U, Sevenich L. Evaluating therapeutic response of whole brain radiotherapy in a mouse model for breast-to-brain metastasis using magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy. Front Oncol 2019;9:1324 (Pubmed-Link).

Chatzikonstantinou G, Ulrich P, Archavlis E, Zamboglou N, Strouthos I, Zoga E, Baltas D, Tselis N. Interstitial high-dose-rate brachytherapy in the primary treatment of inoperable glioblastoma multiforme. J Contemp Brachytherapy 2019;11:215-220 (Pubmed-Link).

Chatzikonstantinou G, Zamboglou N, Baltas D, Ferentinos K, Bon D, Tselis N. Image-guided interstitial high-dose-rate brachytherapy for dose escalation in the radiotherapy treatment of locally advanced lung cancer: A single-institute experience. Brachytherapy 201918:829-834. (Pubmed-Link).

Eder T, Hess AK, Konschak R, Stromberger C, Jöhrens K, Fleischer V, Hummel M, Balermpas P, von der Grün J, Linge A, Lohaus F, Krause M, Baumann M, Stuschke M, Zips D, Grosu A, Abdollahi A, Debus J, Belka C, Pigorsch S, Combs S, Budach V, Tinhofer I. Interference of tumor mutational burden with outcome of patients with head and neck cancer treated with definitive chemoradiation: A multicenter retrospective study of the German Cancer Consortium Radiation Oncology Group (DKTK-ROG). Eur J Cancer. 2019;116:67-76. (Pubmed-Link).

Feczkó T, Piiper A, Pleli T, Schmithals C, Denk D, Hehlgans S, Rödel F, Vogl TJ, Wacker MG. Theranostic sorafenib-loaded polymeric nanocarriers manufactured by enhanced gadolinium conjugation techniques.  Pharmaceutics 2019,11:489. (Pubmed-Link).

Fleischmann M, Martin D, Peña-Llopis S, Oppermann J, von der Grün J, Diefenhardt M, Chatzikonstantinou G, Fokas E, Rödel C, Strebhardt K, Becker S, Rödel F, Tselis N. Association of Polo-like kinase 3 and phosphoT273 Caspase 8 with improved survival in patients with cervical squamous cell carcinoma treated with radical chemoradiotherapy and brachytherapy. Front Oncol 2019,9:742. (Pubmed-Link).

Fokas E, Allgäuer M, Polat B, Klautke G, Grabenbauer GG, Fietkau R, Kuhnt T, Staib L, Brunner T, Grosu AL, Schmiegel W,  Jacobasch L, Weitz J, Folprecht G, Schlenka-Lange A, Flentje M, Germer CT, Grützmann R, Schwarzbach M, Paolucci V, Bechstein WO, Friede T, Ghadimi M, Hofheinz RD, Rödel C, German Rectal Cancer Study Group. Randomized Phase II Trial on Chemoradiotherapy plus Induction or Consolidation Chemotherapy as Total Neoadjuvant Therapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: CAO/ARO/AIO-12. J Clin Oncol 2019;37:3212-3222 (Pubmed-Link)

Gani C, Gani N, Zschaeck S, Eberle F, Schaeffeler N, Hehr T, Berger B, Fischer SG, Claßen J, Zipfel S, Rödel C, Teufel M, Zips D. Organ Preservation in Rectal Cancer: The Patients' Perspective .Front Oncol 2019;10;9:318. (Pubmed-Link).

Hausmann J, Kubesch A, von der Grün JM, Goettlich CM, Filmann N, Tal AO, Vermehren J, Friedrich-Rust M, Wächtershäuser A, Bojunga J, Blumenstein I. Prophylactic percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in patients with head and neck cancer: influence on nutritional status, utilization rate and complications. Int J Clin Pract 2019;73:e13405. (Pubmed-Link)

Hess AK, Jöhrens K, Zakarneh A, Balermpas P, von der Grün J, Rödel C, Weichert W, Hummel M, Keilholz U, Budach V, Tinhofer I.  Characterization of the Tumor Immune Micromilieu and its Interference with Outcome After Concurrent Chemoradiation in Patients with Oropharyngeal Carcinomas. Oncoimmunology 2019;8:1614858. (Pubmed-Link).

Hess J, Unger K, Maihoefer C, Schüttrumpf L, Wintergerst L, Heider T, Weber P, Marschner S, Braselmann H, Samaga D, Kuger S, Pflugradt U, Baumeister P, Walch A, Woischke C, Kirchner T, Werner M, Werner K, Baumann M, Budach V, Combs SE, Debus J, Grosu AL, Krause M, Linge A, Rödel C, Stuschke M, Zips D, Zitzelsberger HF, Ganswindt U, Henke M, Belka C. A Five-MicroRNA Signature Predicts Survival and Disease Control of Patients with Head and Neck Cancer Negative for HPV-infection. Clin Cancer Res 2019;25:1505-1516. (Pubmed-Link)

Hoey C, Ahmed M, Fotouhi Ghiam A, Vesprini D, Huang X, Commisso K, Commisso A, Ray J, Fokas E, Loblaw DA, He HH, Liu SK. Circulating miRNAs as non-invasive biomarkers to predict aggressive prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy. J Transl Med 2019;17:173. (Pubmed-Link).

Hörner-Rieber JH, Bernhardt D, Blanck O, Duma M, Eich H, Gerum S, Gikka E, Hass P, Henkenberens C, Herold HU, Hildebrandt G, Imhoff D, Kahl H, Janssen S, Jurianz K, Krempien R, Lautenschläger SF, Lohaus F, Mueller AC, Petersen C, Sackerer I, Scafa D, Schrade E,  Uhlmann L, Wittig A, Guckenberger M. Long-term follow-up and patterns of recurrence of oligometastatic NSCLC patients treated with pulmonary SBRT. Clin Lung Cancer 2019;20:e667-e677. (Pubmed-Link).

Kashihara T, Murakami N, Tselis N, Kobayashi K, Tsuchida K, Shima S, Masui K, Yoshida K, Takahashi K, Inaba K, Umezawa R, Igaki H, Ito Y, Kato T, Uno T, Itami J. Hyaluronate gel injection for rectum dose reduction in gynecologic high-dose-rate brachytherapy: initial Japanese experience. J Radiat Res 2019;60:501-508. (Pubmed-Link).

Klement RJ, Abbasi-Senger N, Adebahr S, Alheid H ,Allgaeuer M, Becker G, Blanck O, Boda-Heggemann J, Brunner T, Duma M, Eble MJ, Ernst I, Gerum S, Habermehl D, Hass P, Henkenberens C, Hildebrandt G, Imhoff D, Kahl H, Klass ND, Krempien R, Lewitzki V, Lohaus F, Ostheimer C, Papachristofilou A, Petersen C, Rieber J, Schneider T, Schrade E, Semrau R, Wachter S, Wittig A, Guckenberger M, Andratschk A. The impact of local control on overall survival after stereotactic body radiotherapy for liver and lung metastases from colorectal cancer: a combined analysis of 388 patients with 500 metastases. BMC Cancer 2019;19:173. (Pubmed-Link)

Lang BM, Balermpas P, Bauer A, Blum A, Brölsch GF, Dirschka T, Follmann M, Frank J, Frerich B, Fritz K, Hauschild A, Heindl LM, Howaldt HP, Ihrler S, Kakkassery V, Klumpp B, Krause-Bergmann A, Löser C, Meissner M, Sachse MM, Schlaak M, Schön MP, Tischendorf L, Tronnier M, Vordermark D, Welzel J, Weichenthal M, Wiegand S, Kaufmann R, Grabbe S. S2k Guidelines for Cutaneous Basal Cell Carcinoma - Part 1: Epidemiology, Genetics and Diagnosis . J Dtsch Dermatol Ges 2019;17:94-103. (Pubmed-Link)

Linder B, Wehle A, Bonn F, Hehlgans S, Dikic I, Rödel F. Seifert V, Kögel D. Arsenic Trioxid and (-)-Gossypol synergistically target glioma stem-like cells via Inhibition of Hedgehog and Notch signaling. Cancers 2019:11:350. (Pubmed-Link)

Martin D, Rödel F, Balermpas P, Winkelmann R, Fokas E, Rödel C. C-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio as prognostic marker for anal squamous cell carcinoma treated with chemoradiotherapy. Front Oncol 2019;9:1200 (Pubmed-Link).

Martin D, Rödel C, Fokas E. Chemoradiotherapy for anal cancer: are we as good as we think? Strahlenther Onkol 2019;195:369-373. (Pubmed-Link)

Merten R, Ott O, Haderlein M, Bertz S, Hartmann A, Wullich B, Keck B, Kühn R, Rödel CM, Weiss C, Gall C, Uter W, Fietkau R. Long-Term Experience of Chemoradiotherapy Combined with Deep Regional Hyperthermia for Organ Preservation in High-Risk Bladder Cancer (Ta, Tis, T1, T2). Oncologist 2019;24:e1341-e1350. (Pubmed-Link)

Müller-Längle A, Lutz H, Hehlgans S, Rödel F, Rau K, Laube B. NMDA Receptor-mediated signaling pathways enhance radiation resistance, survival and migration in glioblastoma cells - a potential target for adjuvant radiotherapy. Cancers 2019;11:E50. (Pubmed-Link)

Murakami N, Shima S, Okuma K, Iijima K, Tselis N, Uematsu M, Takagawa Y, Kashihara T, Masui K, Yoshida K, Takahashi K, Inaba K, Igaki H, Nakayama Y, Itami J. Artificial ascites for organs at risk sparing in intrapelvic brachytherapy: a case report of recurrent uterine cervical carcinoma adjacent to the bowel. BJR Case Rep 2018;5:20180067. (Pubmed-Link)

Murakami N, Shima S, Kashihara T, Tselis N, Kato T, Takagawa Y, Masui K, Yoshida K, Takahashi K, Inaba K, Okuma K, Igaki H, Nakayama Y, Itami J. Hyaluronic gel injection into the vesicovaginal septum for high-dose-rate brachytherapy of uterine cervical cancer: an effective approach for bladder dose reduction. J Contemp Brachytherapy. 2019;11:1-7. (Pubmed-Link).

Murakami N, Kobayashi K, Shima S, Tsuchida K, Kashihara T, Tselis N, Umezawa R, Takahashi K, Inaba K, Ito Y, Igaki H, Nakayama Y, Masui K, Yoshida K, Kato T, Itami J A hybrid technique of intracavitary and interstitial brachytherapy for locally advanced cervical cancer: initial outcomes of a single-institute experience. BMC Cancer 2019;19:221. (Pubmed-Link)

Ott OJ, Micke O, Mücke R, Niewald M, Rödel F, Schäfer U, Seegenschmiedt MH, Arenas M, Frey B, Gaipl US. Low-dose radiotherapy: Mayday, mayday, we've been hit! Strahlenther Onkol 2019;195:285-288. (Pubmed-Link).

Raab M, Sanhaji M, Zhou S, Rödel F, El-Balat A, Becker S, Strebhardt K. Blocking mitotic exit of ovarian cancer cells by pharmaceutical inhibition of the Anaphase-Promoting Complex reduces chromosomal instability. Neoplasia 2019;21:363-375. (Pubmed-Link).

Rödel F, Martin D, Balermpas P, Wieland U, Winkelmann R, Riekmann T, Falk S, Rödel C, Fokas E. Modulation of radiation sensitivity and antitumor immunity by viral pathogenic factors: Implications for radio-immunotherapy. Biochim Biophys Acta Rev Cancer  2019;1871:126-137. (Pubmed-Link).

Stera S, Balermpas P, Blanck O, Wolff R, Wurster S, Baumann R, Szücs M, Loutfi-Krauss B, Wilhelm MS, Seifert V, Rades D, Rödel C, Dunst J, Hildebrandtg,  Arnold, A, Meissner M, Kähler, KC. Stereotactic radiosurgery combined with immune checkpoint inhibitors or kinase inhibitors for patients with multiple brain metastases of malignant melanoma. Melanoma Research2019;29:187-195. (Pubmed-Link).

Tselis N, Chatzikonstantinou G. Treating the Chameleon: Radiotherapy in the management of Renal Cell Cancer. Clin Transl Radiat Oncol 2019;16:7-14. (Pubmed-Link)

Von der Grün J, Köhn J, Loutfi-Krauss B, Blanck O, Rödel C, Balermpas P. Second infield re-irradiation with a resulting cumulative equivalent dose (EQD2max ) of >180 Gy for patients with recurrent head and neck cancer. Head Neck 2019;41:E48-E54. (Pubmed-Link)

Von der Grün J, Winkelmann R, Meissner  M, Wieland U, Silling S, Martin D, Fokas E, Rödel C, Rödel F, Balermpas P. Merkel cell polyoma viral load and CD8+ lymphocyte infiltration predict overall survival in patients with Merkel cell carcinoma. Front Oncol 2019;9:20. (Pubmed-Link)

Von der Grün J, Rödel F, Fokas E, Guckenberger M, Rödel C, Brandts C, Balermpas P. Targeted therapies and immune-checkpoint inhibition in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: Where do we stand and where to go. Cancers 2019;11:472. (Pubmed-Link)

Voss M, Batarfi A, Steidl E, Wagner M, Forster MT, Steinbach JP, Rödel CM, Bojunga J, Ronellenfitsch MW. Adrenal Insufficiency in Patients with Corticosteroid-Refractory Cerebral Radiation Necrosis Treated with Bevacizumab. J Clin Med 2019;8:pii E1608. (Pubmed-LInk)

Voss M, Franz K, Steinbach JP, Fokas E, Forster MT, Filipski K, Hattingen E, Wagner M, Breuer S. Contrast enhancing spots as a new pattern of late onset pseudoprogression in glioma patients. J Neurooncol 2019;142:161-169. (Pubmed-Link)

Wunderlich R, Rühle P, Deloch L, Rödel F, Fietkau R, Gaipl U, Frey B. Ionizing radiation reduces the capacity of activated macrophages to induce T-cell proliferation, but does not trigger dendritic cell-mediated non targeted effects. Int J Radiation Biol 2019;95:33-43. (Pubmed-Link)

Yoshida K, Kotsuma T, Akiyama H, Yamazaki H, Takenaka T, Masui K, Tsujimoto Y, Murakami N, Uesugi Y, Shimbo T, Yoshikawa N, Yoshioka H, Nakata M, Arika T, Takaoka Y, Tanaka E, Tselis N. A new implant device to prevent edema-associated underdosage in high-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy of mobile tongue cancer. J Contemp Brachytherapy. 2019;11(6):573-578 (Pubmed_Link).

Publikationen 2018

Balermpas P, Stera S, Müller von der Grün J, Loutfi-Krauss B, Forster MT, Wagner M, Keller C, Rödel C, Seifert V, Blanck O, Wolff R. Repeated in-field radiosurgery for locally recurrent brain metastases: Feasibility, results and survival in a heavily treated patient cohort. PLoS One 2018;13:e0198692 (Pubmed-Link).

Baumann R, Chan MKH, Pyschny F, Stera S, Malzkuhn B, Wurster S, Huttenlocher S, Szücs M, Imhoff D, Keller C, Balermpas P, Rades D, Rödel C, Dunst J, Hildebrandt G and Blanck O. Clinical Results of Mean GTV Dose Optimized Robotic-Guided Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Lung Tumors. Front. Oncol 2018;8:171. (Pubmed-Link).

Chatzikonstantinou G, Zamboglou N, Archavlis E, Strouthos I, Zoga E, Milickovic N, Hilaris B, Baltas D, Rödel C, Tselis N. CT-guided interstitial HDR-brachytherapy for recurrent glioblastoma multiforme: a 20-year single-institute experience. Strahlenther Onkol 2018 ;194:1171-1179 (Pubmed-Link).

Combs SE, Niyazi M, Adeberg S, Bougatf N, Kaul D, Fleischmann DF, Gruen A, Fokas E, Rödel CM, Eckert F, Paulsen F, Oehlke O, Grosu AL, Seidlitz A, Lattermann A, Krause M, Baumann M, Guberina M, Stuschke M, Budach V, Belka C, Debus J, Kessel KA. Re-irradiation of recurrent gliomas: pooled analysis and validation of an established prognostic score-report of the Radiation Oncology Group (ROG) of the German Cancer Consortium (DKTK). Cancer Med 2018;7:1742-1749 (Pubmed-Link).

De-Colle C, Menegakis A, Mönnich D, Welz S, Boeke S, Sipos B, Fend F, Mauz PS, Tinhofer I, Budach V, Abu Jawad J, Stuschke M, Balermpas P, Rödel C, Grosu AL, Abdollahi A, Debus J, Belka C, Ganswindt U, Pigorsch S, Combs SE, Lohaus F, Linge A, Krause M, Baumann M, Zips D; DKTK-ROG. SDF-1/CXCR4 expression is an independent negative prognostic biomarker in patients with head and neck cancer after primary radiochemotherapy. Radiother Oncol 2018;194:143-155. (Pubmed-Link)

Fokas E, Fietkau R, Hartmann A, Hohenberger W, Grützmann R, Ghadimi M, Liersch T, Ströbel P, Grabenbauer GG, Graeven U, Hofheinz RD, Köhne CH, Wittekind C, Sauer R, Kaufmann M, Hothorn T, Rödel C. Neoadjuvant rectal score as individual-level surrogate for disease-free survival in rectal cancer in the CAO/ARO/AIO-04 randomized phase 3 trial. Ann Oncol 2018;29:1521-1527 (Pubmed-Link).

Förster S, Hehlgans S, Rödel F, Otto B, Cordes N. Radiochemosensitivity and invasion of human colorectal cancer cells is regulated in an α-catenin-independent manner. Int J Oncol 2018; 52:1117- 28 (Pubmed-Link).

Gani C, Bonomo P, Zwirner K, Schroeder C, Menegakis A, Rödel C, Zips D. Organ preservation in rectal cancer - Challenges and future strategies. Clin Transl Radiat Oncol 2017;3:9-15. (Pubmed-Link)

Gani C, Grosse U, Clasen S, Kirschniak A, Goetz M, Rödel C, Zips D. Cost analysis of a wait-and-see strategy after radiochemotherapy in distal rectal cancer. Strahlenther Onkol  2018; 194:985-990. (Pubmed-Link)

Glynne-Jones R, Wyrwicz L, Tiret E, Brown G, Rödel C, Cervantes A, Arnold D; ESMO Guidelines Committee. Rectal cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up. Ann Oncol 2018;29 (Supplement_4):iv263 (Pubmed-Link)

Hecht M, Meier F, Zimmer L, Polat B, Loquai C, Weishaupt C, Forschner A, Gutzmer R, Utikal JS, Goldinger SM, Geier M, Hassel JC, Balermpas P, Kiecker F, Rauschenberg R, Dietrich U, Clemens P, Berking C, Grabenbauer G, Schadendorf D, Grabbe S, Schuler G, Fietkau R, Distel LV, Heinzerling L. Clinical outcome of concomitant vs interrupted BRAF inhibitor therapy during radiotherapy in melanoma patients. Br J Cancer 2018;118(6):785-792. (Pubmed-Link).

Hehlgans S, Booms P, Güllülü Ö, Sader R, Rödel C, Balermpas P, Rödel F ,Ghanaati S. Radiation sensitization of basal cell and head and neck squamous cell carcinoma by the Hedgehog pathway inhibitor vismodegib. Int J Mol Sci 2018;19:e2485 (Pubmed-Link).

Hofheinz RD, Arnold D, Fokas E, Kaufmann M, Hothorn T, Folprecht G, Fietkau R, Hohenberger W, Ghadimi M, Liersch T, Grabenbauer GG, Sauer R, Rödel C, Graeven U; German Rectal Cancer Study Group. Impact of age on the efficacy of oxaliplatin in the preoperative chemoradiotherapy and adjuvant chemotherapy of rectal cancer: A post hoc analysis of the CAO/ARO/AIO-04 phase 3 Trial. Ann Oncol 2018;29:1793-1799 (Pubmed-Link).

Karagiannis E, Leczynski A, Tselis N, Psanis E, Steckenreiter O, Milickovic N, Bon D, Strouthos I, Ferentinos K, Hass P, Gademann G, Baltas D, Zamboglou N. Inverse planning and inverse implanting for breast interstitial brachytherapy. Introducing a new anatomy specific breast interstitial template (ASBIT). Radiother Oncol 2018;128:421-427 (Pubmed-Link).

Kitz J*, Fokas E*, Beissbarth, Ströbel P, Wittekind C, Hartmann A, Rüschoff J, Papadopoulos T, Rösler E, Ortloff-Kittredge P, Kania U, Schlitt H, Link KH, Bechstein W, Raab HR, Staib L, Germer CT, Liersch T, Sauer R, Rödel C, Ghadimi M, Hohenberger W; German Rectal Cancer Study Group. Association of Plane of Total Mesorectal Excision With Prognosis of Rectal Cancer: Secondary Analysis of the CAO/ARO/AIO-04 Phase 3 Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Surgery 2018;53:e181607. *joint first authors (Pubmed-Link).

Klement RJ, Hoerner-Rieber J, Adebahr S, Andratschke N, Blanck O, Boda-Heggemann J, Duma M, Eble MJ, Eich HC, Flentje M, Gerum S, Hass P, Henkenberens C, Hildebrandt G, Imhoff D, Kahl KH, Klass ND, Krempien R, Lohaus E, Petersen C, Schrade E, Wendt TG, Wittig A, Guckenberger M. Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for multiple pulmonary oligometastases: Analysis of number and timing of repeat SBRT as impact factors on treatment safety and efficacy. Radiother Oncol 2018;127:246-252 (Pubmed-Link).

Linge A, Schötz U, Löck S, Lohaus F, Neubeck CV, Gudziol V, Nowak A, Tinhofer I, Budach V, Sak A, Stuschke M, Balermpas P, Rödel C, Bunea H, Grosu AL, Abdollahi A, Debus J, Ganswindt U, Lauber K, Pigorsch S, Combs SE, Mönnich D, Zips D, Baretton GB, Buchholz F, Krause M, Belka C, Baumann M; DKTK-ROG. Comparison of detection methods for HPV status as a prognostic marker for loco-regional control after radiochemotherapy in patients with HNSCC. Radiother Oncol 2018;127:27-35 (Pubmed-Link).

Martin D, Balermpas P, Winkelmann R, Rödel F, Rödel C, Fokas E. Anal squamous cell carcinoma – State of the art management and future perspectives. Cancer Treat Rev 2018;65:11-21. (Pubmed-Link).

Martin D, Rödel C, Fokas E. Nivolumab for pretreated metastatic anal cancer : Immune checkpoint blockade is also advised in combination with radiochemotherapy. Strahlenther Onkol. 2018;194:356-57 (Pubmed-Link)

Müller von der Grün J, Bon D, Rödel C, Balermpas P. Patterns of care analysis for head & neck cancer of unknown primary site: a survey inside the German society of radiation oncology (DEGRO) Strahlenther Onkol 2018;94:750-758. (Pubmed-Link).

Müller von der Grün J, Martin D , Stöver T ,Ghanaati S, Rödel C, Balermpas P. Chemoradiotherapy as definitive treatment for elderly patients with head and neck cancer. Biomed Res Int 2018;e3508795 (PubMed-Link).

Moustakis C, Chan MKH, Kim J, Nilsson J, Bergman A, Bichay TJ, Palazon Cano I, Cilla S, Deodato F, Doro R, Dunst J, Eich HT, Fau P, Fong M, Haverkamp U, Heinze S, Hildebrandt G, Imhoff D, de Klerck E, Köhn J, Lambrecht U, Loutfi-Krauss B, Ebrahimi F, Masi L, Mayville AH, Mestrovic A, Milder M, Morganti AG, Rades D, Ramm U, Rödel C, Siebert FA, den Toom W, Wang L, Wurster S, Schweikard A, Soltys SG, Ryu S, Blanck O. Treatment planning for spinal radiosurgery : A competitive multiplatform benchmark challenge. Strahlenther Onkol 2018;194:843-854 (Pubmed-Link).

Murakami N, Ueno T, Yatsuoka W, Okamoto H, Tselis N, Masui K, Yoshida K, Takahashi K, Inaba K, Okuma K, Igaki H, Nakayama Y, Itami J. Dose coverage comparison between "interstitial catheter-only" and "hybrid intracavitary-interstitial brachytherapy" for early stage squamous cell carcinoma of the buccal mucosa. J Contemp Brachytherapy. 2018;10:486-491 (Pubmed-Link).

Niyazi M, Adeberg S, Kaul D, Boulesteix AL, Bougatf N, Fleischmann DF, Grün A, Krämer A, Rödel C, Eckert F, Paulsen F, Kessel KA, Combs SE, Oehlke O, Grosu AL, Seidlitz A, Lattermann A, Krause M, Baumann M, Guberina M, Stuschke M, Budach V, Belka C, Debus J. Independent validation of a new reirradiation risk score (RRRS) for glioma patients predicting post-recurrence survival: A multicenter DKTK/ROG analysis. Radiother Oncol 2018;127:121-127. (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel F, Steinhäuser K, Nina-Naomi Kreis NN, Friemel A, Martin D, Wieland U, Rave-Fränk M, Balermpas P, Fokas E, Louwen F, Claus Rödel C, Yuan J. Prognostic impact of RITA expression in patients with anal squamous cell carcinoma treated with chemoradiotherapy.  Radiother Oncol 2018;126:214-221 (Pubmed-Link).

Schmidt S, Linge A, Zwanenburg A, Leger S, Lohaus F, Krenn C, Appold S, Gudziol V, Nowak A, von Neubeck C, Tinhofer I, Budach V, Sak A, Stuschke M, Balermpas P, Rödel C, Bunea H, Grosu AL, Abdollahi A, Debus J, Ganswindt U, Belka C, Pigorsch SU, Combs SE, Mönnich D, Zips D, Baretton GB, Buchholz F, Baumann M, Krause M, Löck S. Development and validation of a gene signature for patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinomas treated by postoperative radio(chemo) therapy. Clin Cancer Res 2018;24:1364-1374. (Pubmed-Link)

Sprenger T, Beißbarth T, Sauer R, Tschmelitsch J, Fietkau R, Liersch T, Hohenberger W, Staib L, Gaedcke J, Raab HR, Rödel C, Ghadimi M. Long-term prognostic impact of surgical complications in the German Rectal Cancer Trial CAO/ARO/AIO-94. Long-term prognostic impact of surgical complications in the German Rectal Cancer Trial CAO/ARO/AIO-94.Br J Surg 2018;105:1510-1518 (Pubmed-Link).

Stangl S, Tontcheva N, Sievert W, Shevtsov M, Niu M, Pigorsch S, Combs S, Haller B, Balermpas P, Rödel F, Rödel C, Fokas E, Krause M, Linge A, Lohhaus F, Baumann M, Tinhofer I, Budach V, Stuschke M, Grosu AL, Abdollahi A, Debus J, Belka C, Lauber K, Mönnich D, Zips D, Multhoff G. Heat shock protein 70 expression and infiltration of CD56+ NK cells as prognostic indicators of survival in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck cancer (SCCHN) after adjuvant radiochemotherapy: a multicentre study of the German Cancer Consortium Radiation Oncology Group (DKTK-ROG). Int J Cancer 2018;142:1911-25. (Pubmed-Link)

Stera S, Balermpas P, Chan MKH, Huttenlocher S, Wurster S, Keller C, Imhoff D, Rades D, Dunst J, Rödel C, Hildebrandt G, Blanck O. Breathing-motion-compensated robotic guided stereotactic body radiation therapy:Patterns of failure analysis. Strahlenther Onkol 2018;194:143-155 (Pubmed-Link).

Strouthos I, Tselis N, Chatzikonstantinou G, Butt S, Baltas D, Bon D, Milickovic N, Zamboglou N. High dose rate brachytherapy as monotherapy for localised prostate cancer. Radiother Oncol 2017; epub ahead of print. (Pubmed-Link)

Strouthos I, Chatzikonstantinou G, Zamboglou N, Milickovic N, Papaioannou S, Bon D, Zamboglou C, Rödel C, Baltas D, Tselis N. Combined high dose rate brachytherapy and external beam radiotherapy for clinically localised prostate cancer. Radiother Oncol 2018;126:270-277 (PubMed-Link).

Tselis N, Prott FJ, Ott O, Weiss C, Rödel C. Radiochemotherapy for invasive bladder cancer : An update. Urologe A. 2018;57:679-685 (Pubmed-Link).

Umezawa R, Murakami N, Nakamura S, Wakita A, Okamoto H, Tsuchida K, Kashihara T, Kobayashi K, Harada K, Takahashi K, Inaba K, Ito Y, Igaki H, Masui K, Yoshida K, Jingu K, Tselis N, Itami J. Image-guided interstitial high-dose-rate brachytherapy for locally recurrent uterine cervical cancer: A single-institution study. Brachytherapy 2017;17:368-376 (Pubmed-Link).

von den Grün J, Hartmann A, Fietkau R, Ghadimi M, Liersch T, Hohenberger W, Weitz J, Sauer R, Wittekind C, Ströbel P, Rödel C, Fokas E. Can clinicopathological parameters predict for lymph node metastases in ypT0-2 rectal carcinoma? Results of the CAO/ARO/AIO-94 and CAO/ARO/AIO-04 phase 3 trials. Radiother Oncol 2018;128:557-563 (Pubmed-Link).

Voos P, Fuck S, Weipert F, Babel L, Tandl D, Spahn A, Hehlgans S, Fournier C, Moronid A, Rödel F, Thiel G. Ionizing radiation induces morphological changes and immunological modulation of Jurkat cells. Front in Immunol 2018;9:922. (Pubmed-Link).

2017

Antonietti P, Linder B, Hehlgans S, Mildenberger I, Burger M, Fulda S, Steinbach J, Gessler F, Rödel F, Mittelbronn M, Kögel D. Interference with the HSF1/HSP70/BAG3 pathway primes glioma cells to matrix detachment and BH3 mimetic-induced apoptosis. Mol Cancer Ther 2017;16:156-168. (Pubmed-Link)

Al-Batran SE, Goetze TO, Mueller DW, Vogel A, Winkler M, Lorenzen S, Novotny A, Pauligk C, Homann N, Jungbluth T, Reissfelder C, Caca K, Retter S, Horndasch E, Gumpp J, Bolling C, Fuchs KH, Blau W, Padberg W, Pohl M, Wunsch A, Michl P, Mannes F, Schwarzbach M, Schmalenberg H, Hohaus M, Scholz C, Benckert C, Knorrenschild JR, Kanngießer V, Zander T, Alakus H, Hofheinz RD, Roedel C, Shah MA, Sasako M, Lorenz D, Izbicki J, Bechstein WO, Lang H, Moenig SP. The RENAISSANCE (AIO-FLOT5) trial: effect of chemotherapy alone vs. chemotherapy followed by surgical resection on survival and quality of life in patients with limited-metastatic adenocarcinoma of the stomach or esophagogastric junction - a phase III trial of the German AIO/CAO-V/CAOGI. BMC Cancer. 2017 Dec 28;17(1):893 (Pubmed-Link)

Azad A, Yin Lim S, D'Costa Z, Jones K, Diana A, Sansom OJ, Kruger P, Liu S, McKenna WG, Dushek O, Muschel RJ, Fokas E. PD-L1 blockade enhances response of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma to radiotherapy. EMBO Mol Med 2017;9(2):167-180. (Pubmed-Link)

Badawi A, Hehlgans S, Pfeilschifter J, Rödel F, Eberhardt W. Silencing of the mRNA-binding protein HuR increases the sensitivity of colorectal cancer cells to ionizing radiation through upregulation of caspase-2. Cancer Letters 2017;393:103-112. (Pubmed-Link)

Balermpas P, Martin D, Wieland U, Rave-Fränk M, Strebhardt K, Rödel C, Fokas E, Rödel F. Human papilloma virus load and PD-1/PD-L1, CD8 and FOXP3 in anal cancer patients treated with chemo radiotherapy: Rationale for immunotherapy. Oncoimmunology 2017;6:e1288331. (PubMed-Link)

Balermpas P, Rödel F, Krause M, Linge A, Lohaus F, Baumann M, Tinhofer I, Budach V, Sak A, Stuschke M, Gkika E, Grosu AL, Abdollahi A, Debus J, Stangl S, Ganswindt U, Belka C, Pigorsch S, Multhoff  G, Combs SE, Welz S, Zips D, Lim SY, Rödel C,  Fokas  E.  The PD-1/ PD-L1 axis and human papilloma virus in patients with head and neck cancer after adjuvant chemoradio- therapy: A multicentre study of the German Cancer Consortium Radiation Oncology Group (DKTK-ROG). Int J Cancer 2017;141:594-603. (Pubmed-Link).

Chatzikonstantinou G, Zamboglou N, Rödel C, Zoga E, Strouthos I, Butt SA, Tselis N. High-dose-rate brachytherapy as salvage modality for locally recurrent prostate cancer after definitive radiotherapy : A systematic review. Strahlenther Onkol 2017;193:683-691. (Pubmed-Link).

D'Costa Z, Jones K, Azad A, van Stiphout R, Lim SY, Gomes AL, Kinchesh P, Smart SC, McKenna WG, Buffa FM, Sansom OJ, Muschel RJ, O'Neill E, Fokas E. Gemcitabine-induced TIMP1 attenuates therapy response and promotes tumor growth and liver metastasis in pancreatic cancer. Cancer Res 2017;77:5952-962 (Pubmed-Link).

Erbeldinger N, Merz F, Ktitareva S, Wendel P, Bothe AS, Dettmering T, Durante M, Friedrich T, Bertulat B, Meyer S, M. Cardoso C, Hehlgans S, Rödel F, Fournier C. Measuring leukocyte adhesion to (primary) endothelial cells after photon and charged particle exposure with a dedicated laminar flow chamber. Frontiers in Immunol 2017;8:627. (Pubmed-Link).

Elsayad K, Kriz J, Seegenschmiedt H, Imhoff D, Heyd R, Eich HT, Micke O. Radiotherapy for aneurysmal bone cysts : A rare indication. Strahlenther Onkol 2017;193:332-240 (Pubmed-Link)

Fotouhi Ghiam A, Taeb S, Huang X, Huang V, Ray J, Scarcello S, Hoey C, Jahangiri S, Fokas E, Loblaw A, Bristow RG, Vesprini D, Boutros P, Liu SK. Long non-coding RNA urothelial carcinoma associated 1 (UCA1) mediates radiation response in prostate cancer. Oncotarget 2017;8(3):4668-4689. (Pubmed-Link)

Fokas E, Ströbel P, Fietkau R, Ghadimi M, Liersch T, Grabenbauer GG, Hartmann A, Kaufmann M, Sauer R, Graeven U, Hoffmanns H, Raab HR, Hothorn T, Wittekind  C, Rödel C. Tumor regression grading after preoperative chemoradiotherapy as prognostic factor and individual-level surrogate for disease-free survival in rectal cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst 2017; Dec 109(12). (Pubmed-Link)

Frey B, Rückert M, Weber J, Mayr X, Derer A, Lotter M, Bert C, Rödel F, Fietkau R, Gaipl US. Hypofractionated irradiation has immune stimulatory potential and induces a timely restricted infiltration of immune cells in colon cancer tumors. Frontiers in Immunol 2017;8:231. (Pubmed-Link)

Gani C, Bonomo P, Zwirner K, Menegakis A, Rödel C, Zips D. Organ preservation in rectal cancer – Challenges and future strategies. Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology 2017 (Pubmed-Link)

Gkika E., S. Tanadini-Lang S., S. Kirste, P. A. Holzner, H. P. Neeff, H. C. Rischke, T. Reese, F. Lohaus, M. N. Duma, K. Dieckmann, R. Semrau, M. Stockinger, D. Imhoff, N. Kremers, M. F. Häfner, N. Andratschke, U. Nestle, A. L. Grosu, M. Guckenberger, T. B. Brunner. Interobserver variability in target volume delineation of hepatocellular carcinoma. An analysis of the working group “Stereotactic Radiotherapy” of the German Society for Radiation Oncology (DEGRO). Strahlenther und Onkol 2017:193:823–830. (Pubmed-Link)

Glynne-Jones R, Wyrwicz L, Tiret E, Brown G, Rödel C, Cervantes A, Arnold D; ESMO Guidelines Committee. Rectal cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up. Ann Oncol 2017;28(suppl_4):iv22-iv40. (Pubmed-Link).

Gordon-Weeks AN, Lim SY, Yuzhalin AE, Jones K, Markelc B, Buzelli JN, Fokas E, Cao Y, Smart S, Muschel R. Neutrophils Promote Hepatic Metastasis Growth Through fibroblast growth factor (FGF)2-dependent Angiogenesis. Hepatology 2017;65:9120-1935. (Pubmed-Link)

Hill MA, Thompson J, Kavanagh A, Tullis IDC, Newman RG, Prentice J, Beech J, Gilchrist S, Smart S, Fokas E, Vojnovic B. The Development of Technology for Effective Respiratory-Gated Irradiation Using an Image-Guided Small Animal Irradiator. Radiat Res 2017;188:247-263. (Pubmed-Link)

Hristova Y, Köhn J, Preuß S, Rödel C, Balermpas P. A clinical example of extreme dose exposure for an implanted cardioverter-defibrillator : Beyond the DEGRO Guidelines. Strahlenther Onkol. 2017; 193(9):756-760 (Pubmed-Link)

Jiang P, Krockenberger K, Vonthein R, Tereszczuk J, Schreiber A, Liebau S, Huttenlocher S, Imhoff D, Balermpas P, Keller C, Dellas K, Baumann R, Rödel C, Hildebrandt G, Jünemann KP, Merseburger AS, Katz A, Ziegler A, Blanck O, Dunst J. Hypo-fractionated SBRT for localized prostate cancer: a German bi-center single treatment group feasibility trial. Radiat Oncol 2017;12:138. (Pubmed-Link)

Kersemans V, Gomes AL, Beech JS, Gilchrist S, Kinchesh P, Allen PD, Thompson J, Bird L, Tullis IDC, Newman RG, Dulmont AC, Falzone N, Vallis KA, Azad A, D’Costa Z, Sansom OJ, Muschel RJ, Vojnovic B, Hill MA, Fokas E, Smart SC. MRI-guided Radiotherapy for Targeting Abdominal Organs in the Mouse with the Small Animal Radiation Research Platform (SARRP) PLOS One 2017;12:e0176693.(Pubmed-Link)

Köhn J, Licher J, Mielke M, Loutfi-Krauss B, Blümer N, Heine B, Rödel C, Scherf C, Ramm U. Image movement of the Elekta EPID during gantry rotation: Effects on the verification of dose distributions. Physica Medica 2017; S1120-1797(17)30026-1 (Pubmed-Link)

Leger S, Zwanenburg A, Pilz K, Lohaus F, Linge A, Zöphel K, Kotzerke J, Schreiber A, Tinhofer I, Budach V, Sak A, Stuschke M, Balermpas P, Rödel C, Ganswindt U, Belka C, Pigorsch S, Combs SE, Mönnich D, Zips D, Krause M, Baumann M, Troost EGC, Löck S, Richter C. A comparative study of machine learning methods for time-to-event survival data for radiomics risk modelling. Sci Rep. 2017 Oct 16;7(1):13206 (Pubmed-Link)

Martin D, Rödel F, Winkelmann R, Balermpas P, Rödel C, Fokas E. Peripheral leukocytosis is inversely correlated with intratumoral CD8+ T-cell infiltration and associated with worse outcome after chemoradiotherapy in anal cancer. Front Immunol 2017:8;1225. (Pubmed-Link)

Martin D, Balermpas P, Fokas E, Rödel C, Yildirim M. Are there HIV-specific Differences for Anal Cancer Patients Treated with Standard Chemoradiotherapy in the Era of Combined Antiretroviral Therapy? Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol) 2017;29:248-55. (Pubmed-Link)

Martin D, Rödel F, Balermpas P, Rödel C, Fokas E. The immune microenvironment and HPV in anal cancer: Rationale to complement chemoradiation with immunotherapy. BBA Reviews in Cancer 2017;1868(1):221-230. (Pubmed-Link)

Martin D, Rödel C, Fokas E. How long should we wait upon completion of chemoradiotherapy before assessment of tumor response in anal cancer? Strahlenther Onkol. 2017;193:593-594. (Pubmed-Link)

Mesci A, Huang X, Taeb S, Jahangiri S, Kim Y, Fokas E, Bruce J, Leong HS, Liu SK. Targeting of CCBE1 by miR-330-3p in human breast cancer promotes metastasis. Br J Cancer 2017;116:1350-1357. (Pubmed-Link)

Milickovic N, Tselis N, Karagiannis E, Ferentinos K, Zamboglou N. Iridium-Knife: Another knife in radiation oncology. Brachytherapy 201716:884-892. (Pubmed-Link).

Müller von der Grün J, Tahtali A, Ghanaati S, Rödel C, Balermpas P. Diagnostic and Treatment Modalities for Patients with Cervical Lymph Node Metastases of Unknown Primary Site - Current Status and Challenges. Radiation Oncology 2017;12:82. (Pubmed-Link)

Patel N, Able S,  Allen D, Fokas E, Cornelissen B, Gleeson FV, Harris AL, Vallis KA. Monitoring response to anti-angiogenic mTOR inhibitor therapy in vivo using 111In-bevacizumab. EJNMMI Research 2017;7:49. (PubMed-Link)

Rieber J, Abbassi-Senger N, Adebahr S, Andratschke N, Blanck O, Duma M, Eble MJ, Ernst I, Flentje M, Gerum S, Hass P, Henkenberens C, Hildebrandt G, Imhoff D, Kahl H, Klass ND, Krempien R, Lohaus F, Lohr F, Petersen C, Schrade E, Streblow J, Uhlmann L, Wittig A, Sterzing F, Guckenberger M. Influence of Institutional Experience and Technological Advances on Outcome of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Oligometastatic Lung Disease. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys  2017;98:511-520. (PubMed-Link)

Rödel C, Fokas E. Inklusion von Oxaliplatin in die multimodale Behandlung des lokal fortge- schrittenen Rektumkarzinoms. Strahlenther Onkol 2017;193:168-170. (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel F, Fournier C, Wiedemann J, Merz F, Gaipl US, Frey B, Keilholz L, Seegenschmiedt MH, Rödel C, Hehlgans S. Basics of radiation biology when treating hyperproliferative benign diseases. Frontiers in Immunol 2017;8:519. (Pubmed-Link)

Schmiegel W, Buchberger B, Follmann M, Graeven U, Heinemann V, Langer T, Nothacker M, Porschen R, Rödel C, Rösch T, Schmitt W, Wesselmann S, Pox C. S3-Leitlinie – Kolorektales Karzinom. Z Gastroenterol 2017;55:1344-1498. (Pubmed-Link)

Strouthos I, Chatzikonstantinou G, Tselis N, Bon D, Karagiannis E, Zoga E, Ferentinos K, Maximenko J, Nikolettou-Fischer V, Zamboglou N. Photobiomodulation therapy for the management of radiation-induced dermatitis : A single-institution experience of adjuvant radiotherapy in breast cancer patients after breast conserving surgery. Strahlenther Onkol 2017;193:491-498. (Pubmed-Link)

Tanadini-Langa S,  Rieber J, Filippi AR, Fode MM, Streblow J, Adebahr S, N. Andratschke N, Blanck O, Boda-Heggemann J, Duma M, Eble MJ, Ernst I, Flentje M, Gerum S, Hass P, Henkenberens C, Hildebrandt G, Imhoff D, Kahl H, Klass ND, Krempien R, Lohaus F, Petersen C, Schrade E, Wendt TG, Wittig A, Høyer M, Ricardi U, Sterzing F, Guckenberger M. Nomogram based overall survival prediction in stereotactic body radiotherapy for oligo-metastatic lung disease. Radiother Oncol 2017;123:182-188. (Pubmed-Link)

Tselis N, Karagiannis E, Kolotas C, Baghi M, Milickovic N, Zamboglou N. Image-guided interstitial high-dose-rate brachytherapy in the treatment of inoperable recurrent head and neck malignancies: An effective option of reirradiation. Head Neck 2017;39:E61-E68. (Pubmed-Link)

Tselis N, Hoskin P, Baltas D, Strnad V, Zamboglou N, Rödel C, Chatzikonstantinou G. High Dose Rate Brachytherapy as Monotherapy for Localised Prostate Cancer: Review of the Current Status. Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol), 2017;29:401-411. (Pubmed-Link)

Wagner J, Pfannenstiel V, Waldmann A, Bergs WJ, Brill B, Hünecke S, Klingebiel T, Rödel F, Buchholz C, Wels W, Peter Bader P, Evelyn Ullrich E.  A two-phase expansion protocol combining IL-15 and IL-21 improves NK cell proliferation and cytotoxicity against Rhabdomyosarcoma. Frontiers in Immunol 2017;8:676. (Pubmed-Link)

Wenger KJ, Wagner M, You SJ, Franz K, Harter PN, Burger MC, Voss M, Ronellenfitsch MW, Fokas E, Steinbach JP, Bähr O. Bevacizumab as a last-line treatment for glioblastoma following failure of radiotherapy, temozolomide and lomustine. Oncol Lett 2017;14:1141-1146. (Pubmed-Link).

Yildirim M, Müller von der Grün J, Winkelmann R, Fokas E, Rödel F, Ackermann H, Rödel C, Balermpas P. Combined p16 and p53 expression in cervical cancer of unknown primary (CUP) and other prognostic parameters: a single center analysis. Strahlenther Onkol 2017;193:305-314. (Pubmed-Link)

 

 

2016

Andratschke N, Parys A, Stadtfeld S, Wurster S, Huttenlocher S, Imhoff D, Yildirim M, Rades D, Rödel CM, Dunst J, Hildebrandt G, Blanck O. Clinical results of mean GTV dose optimized robotic guided SBRT for liver metastases Radiation Oncology 2016;11:74. (Pubmed-Link)

Ashton TM, Fokas E, Kunz-Schughart LA, Folkes LK, Anbalagan S, Huether M, Kelly CJ, Pirovano G, Buffa FM, Hammond EM, Stratford M, Muschel RJ, Higgins GS, McKenna WG. The anti-malarial atovaquone increases radiosensitivity by alleviating tumour hypoxia. Nat Commun 2016;7:12308. (Pubmed-Link)

Azad A, Yin Lim S, D'Costa Z, Jones K, Diana A,  Sansom OJ, Kruger P, Liu S, McKenna WG, Dushek O, Muschel RJ, Fokas E. PD‐L1 blockade enhances response of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma to radiotherapy. EMBO Molecular Medicine 2016;9(2):167-180. (Pubmed-Link)

Balermpas P, Rödel F, Rödel C, Krause M, Linge A, Lohaus F, Baumann M, Tinhofer I, Budach V, Gkika E, Stuschke M, Avlar M, Grosu AL, Abdollahi A, Debus J, Bayer C, Stangl S, Belka C, Pigorsch S, Multhoff G, Combs SE, Mönnich D, Zips D, Fokas E; DKTK-ROG. CD8+ tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes in relation to HPV status and clinical outcome in patients with head and neck cancer after postoperative chemoradiotherapy: A multicentre study of the German Cancer Consortium Radiation Oncology Group (DKTK-ROG). Int J Cancer 2016;138:171-81. (Pubmed-Link)

Bertz S, Wach S, Taubert H, Merten R, Krause FS, Schick S, Ott OJ, Weigert E, Dworak O, Rödel C, Fietkau R, Wullich B, Keck B, Hartmann A. Micropapillary morphology is an indicator of poor prognosis in patients with urothelial carcinoma treated with transurethral resection and radiochemotherapy. Virchows Arch 2016;469:339-44. (Pubmed-Link)

Blanck O, Wang L, Baus W, Grimm J, Lacornerie T, Nilsson J, Luchkovskyi S, Palazon Cano I, Shou Z, Ayadi M, Treuer H, Viard R, Siebert FA, Chan MK, Hildebrandt G, Dunst J, Imhoff D, Wurster S, Wolff R, Romanelli P, Lartigau E, Semrau R, Soltys SG, Schweikard A. Inverse treatment planning for spinal robotic radiosurgery: an international multi-institutional benchmark trial. J Appl Clin Med Phys 2016;17:6151. (Pubmed-Link)

Blanck O, Masi L, Chan M, Adamczyk S, Albrecht C, Damme MC, Loutfi-Krauss B, Alraun M, Fehr R, Ramm U, Siebert FA, Stelljes TS, Poppinga D, Poppe B. High resolution ion chamber array delivery quality assurance for roboticradiosurgery: Commissioning and validation. Physica Medica 2016;32:836-46. (Pubmed-Link)

Diana A, Wang LM, D'Costa Z, Allen P, Azad A, Silva MA, Soonawalla Z, Liu S, McKenna WG, Muschel RJ, Fokas E. Prognostic value, localization and correlation of PD-1/PD-L1, CD8 and FOXP3 with the desmoplastic stroma in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Oncotarget 2016;7:40992-41004. (Pubmed-Link)

Diana A, Wang LM, D’Costa Z, Azad A, Silva MA, Soonawalla Z, Allen P, Liu S, McKenna WG, Muschel RJ, Fokas E. Prognostic role and correlation of CA9, CD31, CD68 and CD20 with the desmoplastic stroma in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Oncotarget 2016;7(45):72819-72832. (Pubmed-Link)

Eke I, Hehlgans S, Sandfort V, Cordes N.3D matrix-based cell cultures: Automated analysis of tumor cell survival and proliferation. Int J Oncol 2016;48:313-21. (Pubmed-Link)

Fokas E, Rödel C. Targeted agents in GI radiotherapy: Clinical efficacy and side effects. Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology 2016;30:537-549. (Pubmed-Link)

Fokas E, Spezi E, Patel N, Hurt C, Nixon L, Chu KY, Staffurth J, Abrams R, Mukherjee S. Comparison of investigator-delineated gross tumour volumes and quality assurance in pancreatic cancer: Analysis of the on-trial cases for the SCALOP trial. Radiother Oncol  2016;120:212-6. (Pubmed-Link)

Guckenberger M, Klement RJ, Allgäuer M, Andratschke N, Blanck O, Boda-Heggemann J, Dieckmann K, Duma M, Ernst I, Ganswindt U, Hass P, Henkenberens C, Holy R, Imhoff D, Kahl HK, Krempien R, Lohaus F, Nestle U, Nevinny-Stickel M, Petersen C, Semrau S, Streblow J, Wendt TG, Wittig A, Flentje M, Sterzing F. Local tumor control probability modeling of primary and secondary lung tumors in stereotactic body radiotherapy. Radiother Oncol 2016;118:485-91. (Pubmed-Link)

Helmke C, Raab M, Rödel F, Matthess Y, Oellerich T, Mandal R, Rödel C, Becker S and Strebhardt K. Ligand stimulation of CD95 induces activation of Plk3 followed by phosphorylation of Caspase-8. Cell Research 2016;26:914-34. (Pubmed-Link)

Holyoake DL, Ward E, Grose D, McIntosh D, Sebag-Montefiore D, Radhakrishna G, Patel N, Silva M, Mukherjee S, Strauss VY, Odondi L, Fokas E, Melcher A, Hawkins MA. A phase-I trial of pre-operative, margin intensive, stereotactic body radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer: the 'SPARC' trial protocol. BMC Cancer 2016;16:728. (Pubmed-Link)

Krug D, Baumann R, Rieckmann T, Fokas E, Gauer T, Niyazi M. Situation of young radiation oncologists, medical physicists and radiation biologists in German-speaking countries : Results from a web-based survey of the Young DEGRO working Group. Strahlenther Onkol 2016;192: 507-15. (Pubmed-Link)

Kleibeuker EA, Fokas E, Allen PD, Kersemans V, Griffioen AW, Beech J, Im JH, Smart SC, Castricum KC, van den Berg J, Schulkens IA, Hill SA, Harris AL, Slotman BJ, Verheul HM, Muschel RJ, Thijssen VL. Low dose angiostatic treatment counteracts radiotherapy-induced tumor perfusion and enhances the anti-tumor effect. Oncotarget 2016:7(47):76613-76627. (PubMed-Link)

Klement R, Allgäuer M, Andratschke N, Blanck O, Boda-Heggemann J, Dieckmann D, Duma M, Ernst I, Flentje M, Ganswindt U, Hass P, Henkenberens C, Imhoff D, Kahl H, Krempien R, Lohaus F, Nestle U, Nevinny-Stickel M, Petersen C, Schmitt V, Semrau S, Sterzing F, Streblow J, Wendt T. Bayesian Cure Rate Modeling of Local Tumor Control: Evaluation in Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Pulmonary Metastases. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phy 2016;94:841-849. (Pubmed-Link)

Linge A, Lock S, Gudziol V, Nowak A, Lohaus F, von Neubeck C, Jutz M, Abdollahi A, Debus J, Tinhofer I, Budach V, Sak A, Stuschke M, Balermpas P, Rodel C, Avlar M, Grosu AL, Bayer C, Belka C, Pigorsch S, Combs SE, Welz S, Zips D, Buchholz F, Aust DE, Baretton GB, Thames H, Dubrovska A, Alsner J, Overgaard J, Baumann M, Krause M. Low CSC marker expression and low hypoxia identify good prognosis subgroups in HPV(-)HNSCC after postoperative radiochemotherapy: a multicenter study of the DKTK-ROG. Clin Cancer Res 2016;22:2639-49. (Pubmed-Link)

Linge A, Lohaus F, Löck S, Nowak A, Gudziol V, Valentini C, von Neubeck C, Jütz M, Tinhofer I, Budach V, Sak A, Stuschke M, Balermpas P, Rödel C, Grosu AL, Abdollahi A, Debus J, Ganswindt U, Belka C, Pigorsch S, Combs SE, Mönnich D, Zips D, Buchholz F, Aust DE, Baretton GB, Thames HD, Dubrovska A, Alsner J, Overgaard J, Krause M, Baumann M. HPV status, cancer stem cell marker expression, hypoxia gene signatures and tumour volume identify good prognosis subgroups in patients with HNSCC after primary radiochemotherapy: A multicentre retrospective study of the German Cancer Consortium Radiation Oncology Group (DKTK-ROG). Radiother Oncol 2016;121:364-373.  (Pubmed-Link)

Niyazi M, Pitea A, Mittelbronn M, Steinbach J, Sticht C, Zehentmayr F, Piehlmaier D, Zitzelsberger H, Ganswindt U, Rödel C, Lauber K, Belka C, Unger K. A 4-miRNA signature predicts the therapeutic outcome of glioblastoma. Oncotarget 2016;7:45764-45775. (Pubmed-Link)

Rieber J, Streblow J, Uhlmann L, Flentje M, Duma M, Ernst I, Blanck O, Wittig A, Boda-Heggemann J, Krempien R, Lohaus F, Klass ND, Eble MJ, Imhoff D, Kahl H, Petersen C, Gerum S, Henkenberens C, Adebahr S, Hass P, Schrade E, Wendt TG, Hildebrandt G, Andratschke N, Sterzing F, Guckenberger M. Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for medically inoperable lung metastases-A pooled analysis of the German working group "stereotactic radiotherapy". Lung Cancer 2016;97:51-8. (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel C. ASTRO Clinical Practice Statement for the appropriate customization of radiation therapy for rectal cancer: A European perspective. Pract Radiat Oncol 2016;6:e49-51.

Rödel C, Hofheinz R, Fokas E. Rectal Cancer:neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy. Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology 2016;30:629-639.  (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel F, Martin D, Helmke C, Balermpas P, Fokas E, Wieland U, Rave-Fränk M, Kitz J, Matthess Y, Raab M, Strebhardt K, Rödel C. Polo-like kinase 3 and phosphoT273 caspase-8 are associated with improved local tumor control and survival in patients with anal carcinoma treated with concomitant chemoradiotherapy. Oncotarget 2016;7:53339-53349. (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel F, Balermpas P. Anti-epidermal growth factor receptor immunotherapy in combination with cisplatin chemoradiation for patients with advanced head and neck carcinoma-biological and clinical limitations of the triple treatment. Transl Cancer Res 2016;5:199-202.

Schulze B, Meissner M, Ghanaati S, Burck I, Rödel C, Balermpas P. Hedgehog pathway inhibitor in combination with radiation therapy for basal cell carcinomas of the head and neck : First clinical experience with vismodegib for locally advanced disease. Strahlenther Onkol 2016;192:25-31. (Pubmed-Link)

Sprenger T, Rothe H, Conradi LC, Beissbarth T, Kauffels A, Kitz J, Homayounfar K, Wolff H, Ströbel P, Ghadimi M, Wittekind C, Sauer R, Rödel C, Liersch T. Stage-Dependent Frequency of Lymph Node Metastases in Patients With Rectal Carcinoma After Preoperative Chemoradiation: Results from the CAO/ARO/AIO-94 Trial and From a Comparative Prospective Evaluation With Extensive Pathological Workup. Dis Colon Rectum 2016;59:377-85. (Pubmed-Link)

Sprenger T, Rothe H, Beissbarth T, Conradi LC, Kauffels A, Homayounfar K, Behnes CL, Rödel C, Liersch T, Ghadimi M. Lymph node metastases in ypT1/2 rectal cancer after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy: The Achilles heel of organ-preserving operative procedures? Chirurg 2016;97:593-601 (Pubmed-Link)

Tinhofer I, Budach V, Saki M, Konschak R, Niehr F, Jöhrens K, Weichert W, Linge A, Lohaus F, Krause M, Neumann K, Endris V, Sak A, Stuschke M, Balermpas P, Rödel C, Avlar M, Grosu AL, Abdollahi A, Debus J, Belka C, Pigorsch S, Combs SE, Mönnich D, Zips D, Baumann M; DKTK-ROG. Targeted next-generation sequencing of locally advanced squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck reveals druggable targets for improving adjuvant chemoradiation. Eur J Cancer 2016;57:78-86. (Pubmed-Link)

Voges Y, Michaelis M, Rothweiler F, Schaller T, Schneider C, Politt K, Mernberger M, Nist A, Stiewe T, Rödel F, Cinatl jr. J.  Effects of YM155 on survivin levels and viability in neuroblastoma cells with acquired drug resistance. Cell Death & Disease 2016;7:e2410. (PubMed_Link)

Wang LM, Silva MA, D'Costa Z, Bockelmann R, Soonawalla Z, Liu S, O'Neill E, Mukherjee S, McKenna WG, Muschel R, Fokas E. The prognostic role of desmoplastic stroma in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Oncotarget 2016;7:4183-94. (Pubmed-Link)

Wilson JM, Fokas E, Dutton SJ, Patel N, Hawkins MA, Eccles C, Chu KY, Durrant L, Abraham AG, Partridge M, Woodward M, O'Neill E, Maughan T, McKenna WG, Mukherjee S, Brunner TB.ARCII: A phase II trial of the HIV protease inhibitor Nelfinavir in combination with chemoradiation for locally advanced inoperable pancreatic cancer. Radiother Oncol 2016 May;119:306-11. (Pubmed-Link)

2015

Bergs J, Wacker M, Hehlgans S, Piiper A, Multhoff G, Rödel C, Rödel F. The role of recent nano- technology in enhancing the efficacy of radiation therapy. Biochim Biophys Acta Reviews in Cancer 2015;1856:130-143. (Pubmed-Link)

Bölling T, Weege J, Eich HT, Timmermann B, Meyer FM, Rübe C, Kortmann RD, Fischedick K, Rödel C, Koch R, Willich N. Acute and late side effects to salivary glands and oral mucosa after head and neck radiotherapy in children and adolescents. Results of the "Registry for the evaluation of side effects after radiotherapy in childhood and adolescence". Head Neck 2015;37:1137-41. (Pubmed-Link)

Dornoff N, Weiß C, Rödel F, Wagenblast J, Ghanaati S, Atefeh N, Rödel C, Balermpas P. Re-irradiation with cetuximab or cisplatin-based chemotherapy for recurrent squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.Strahlenther Onkol 2015;191:656-664.  (Pubmed-Link)

Eke I, Hehlgans S, Zong Y, Cordes N. Comprehensive analysis of signal transduction in three-dimensional ECM-based tumor cell cultures. J Biol Methods 2015:2(4) (Pubmed-Link)

Fokas E, Liersch T, Fietkau R, Hohenberger W, Hess C, Becker H, Sauer R, Wittekind C, Rödel C. Downstage migration after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for rectal cancer: The reverse of the Will Rogers phenomenon? Cancer 2015;121:1724-27.  (Pubmed-Link)

Fokas E, Rödel C. Definitive, Preoperative, and Palliative Radiation Therapy of Esophageal Cancer. Viszeralmedizin 2015;31:347-53. (Pubmed-Link)

Frey B, Hehlgans S, Rödel F, Gaipl US. Modulation of inflammation by low and high doses of ionizing radiation: Implications for benign and malign diseases. Cancer Lett  2015;368:230-37. (Pubmed-Link)

Hecht M, Zimmer L, Loquai C, Weishaupt C, Gutzmer R, Schuster B, Gleisner S, Schulze B, Goldinger SM, Berking C, Forschner A, Clemens P, Grabenbauer G, Müller-Brenne T, Bauch J, Eich HT, Grabbe S, Schadendorf D, Schuler G, Keikavoussi P, Semrau S, Fietkau R, Distel LV, Heinzerling L. Radiosensitization by BRAF inhibitor therapy-mechanism and frequency of toxicity in melanoma patients. Ann Oncol 2015;26:1238-44. (Pubmed-Link)

Hehlgans S, Oppermann J, Reichert S, Fulda S, Rödel C, Rödel F. The SMAC mimetic BV6 sensitizes colorectal cancer cells to ionizing radiation by interfering with DNA repair processes and enhancing apoptosis. Radiation Oncology 2015 Sept 17;10:198. (Pubmed-Link)

Hofheinz RD, Rödel C, Burkholder I, Kienle P. Adjuvant chemotherapy for rectal cancer. Lancet Oncol 2015;16:e154-5.

Keck B, Wach S, Taubert H, Zeiler S, Ott OJ, Kunath F, Hartmann A, Bertz S, Weiss C, Hönscheid P, Schellenburg S, Rödel C, Baretton GB, Sauer R, Fietkau R, Wullich B, Krause FS, Datta K, Muders MH. Neuropilin-2 and Its ligand VEGF-C predict treatment response after transurethral resection and radiochemotherapy in bladder cancer patients. Int J Cancer 2015;136:443-51. (Pubmed-Link)

Large M, Hehlgans S, Reichert S, Gaipl U, Fournier C, Rödel C, Weiss C, Rödel F. Study of the anti-inflammatory effects of low-dose radiation: The contribution of biphasic regulation of the antioxidative system in endothelial cells. Strahlenther Onkol 2015;191:742-749. (Pubmed-Link)

Loutfi-Krauss B, Köhn J, Blümer N, Freundl K, Koch T, Kara E, Scherf C, Rödel C, Ramm U, Licher J. Effect of dose reduction on image registration and image quality for cone-beam CT in radiotherapy. Strahlenther Onkol 2015;191:192-200. (Pubmed-Link)

Maas M, Nelemans PJ, Valentini V, Crane CH, Capirci C, Rödel C, Nash GM, Kuo LJ, Glynne-Jones R, García-Aguilar J, Suárez J, Calvo FA, Pucciarelli S, Biondo S, Theodoropoulos G, Lambregts DM, Beets-Tan RG, Beets GL. Adjuvant chemotherapy in rectal cancer: defining subgroups who may benefit after neoadjuvant chemoradiation and resection A pooled analysis of 3313 patients. Int J Cancer 2015;137:212-20. (Pubmed-Link)

Müller MH, Rödel F, Rüb U, Korf HW. Irradiation with X-rays phase-advances the molecular clockwork in liver, adrenal gland and pancreas. Chronobiol Int 2015;32:27-36. (Pubmed-Link)

Raab M, Krämer A, Hehlgans S, Sanhaji M, Kurunci-Csacsko E, Dötsch C, Bug G, Ottmann O, Becker S, Pachl F, Kuster B, Strebhardt K. Mitotic arrest and slippage induced by pharmacological inhibition of Polo-like kinase 1. Mol Oncol 2015;9:140-54. (Pubmed-Link)

Reichl B, Block A, Schäfer U, Bert C, Müller R, Jung H, Rödel F, German Cooperative Group on Radiotherapy for Benign Diseases (GCG-BD). DEGRO practical guidelines for radiotherapy of non-malignant disorders : Part I: physical principles, radiobiological mechanisms, and radiogenic risk. Strahlenther Onkol 2015;191:701-709. (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel C, Graeven U, Fietkau R, Hohenberger W, Hothorn T, Arnold D, Hofheinz RD, Ghadimi M, Wolff HA, Lang-Welzenbach M, Raab HR, Wittekind C, Ströbel P, Staib L, Wilhelm M, Grabenbauer GG, Hoffmanns H, Lindemann F, Schlenska-Lange A, Folprecht G, Sauer R, Liersch T; German Rectal Cancer Study Group. Oxaliplatin added to fluorouracil-based preoperative chemoradiotherapy and postoperative chemotherapy of locally advanced rectal cancer (the German CAO/ARO/AIO-04 study): final results of the multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 3 trial. Lancet Oncol 2015;16:979-89.  (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel F, Wieland U, Fraunholz I, Kitz J, Rave Fränk M, Wolff HA, Weiss C, Wirtz R, Heinrichs C, Balermpas P, Fokas E, Rödel C. Human papillomavirus load and p16INK4a expression predict for local control in patients with anal squamous cell carcinoma treated with definitive chemoradiotherapy. Int J Cancer 2015;136:278-88. (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel F, Frey B, Multhoff G, Gaipl U. Contribution of the immune system to bystander and non-targeted effects of ionizing radiation. Cancer Lett 2015;356:105-13. (Pubmed-Link)

Specht H, Ahrens N, Blankenstein C, Duell T, Fietkau R, Gaipl U, Günther C, Gunther S,  Habl G, Hautmann H, Hautmann M, Huber R, Molls M, Offner R, Rödel C, Rödel F, Schuetz M, Combs S, Multhoff G. Heat shock protein 70 (Hsp70) peptide activated Natural Killer (NK) cells for the treatment of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) after radiochemotherapy – from preclinical studies to a clinical phase II trial. Front Immunol 2015;6:162. (Pubmed-Link)

Trojan J, Bechstein WO, Vogl T, Rödel C, Woeste G. Diagnostik und Therapie des kolorektalen Karzinoms – Fortschritte durch Interdiziplinarität. Hessisches Ärzteblatt 2015;6:330-34.

Valentini V, van Stiphout RG, Lammering G, Gambacorta MA, Barba MC, Bebenek M, Bonnetain F, Bosset JF, Bujko K, Cionini L, Gerard JP, Rödel C, Sainato A, Sauer R, Minsky BD, Collette L, Lambin P. .Selection of appropriate end-points (pCR vs 2yDFS) for tailoring treatments with prediction models in locally advanced rectal cancer. Radiother Oncol 2015;114:302-9.  (Pubmed-Link)

Vallo S, Michaelis M, Rothweiler F, Bartsch G, Gust K, Limbart D, Rödel F, Wezel F, Haferkamp A, Cinatl J. Drug-resistant urothelial cancer cell lines display diverse sensitivity profiles to potential second line therapeutics. Translational Oncology 2015;8:210-216. (Pubmed-Link)

Wunderlich R, Ernst A, Rödel F, Fietkau R, Ott O, Lauber K, Frey B, Gaipl US. Low and moderate dose of ionising radiation up to 2 Gy modulates transmigration and chemotaxis of activated macrophages, provokes an anti-inflammatory cytokine milieu, but does not impact on viability and phagocytic function. Clin Exp Immunol 2015;179:50-61. (Pubmed-Link)

2014

Balermpas P, Rödel F, Liberz R, Oppermann J, Wagenblast J, Ghanaati S, Harter PN, Mittelbronn M, Weiss C, Rödel C, Fokas E. Head and neck cancer relapse after chemoradiotherapy correlates with CD163+ macrophages in primary tumour and CD11b+ myeloid cells in recurrences. Br J Cancer 2014;111:1509-18 (Pubmed-Link)

Balermpas P, Bauer C, Fraunholz I, Ottinger A, Wagenblast J, Stöver T, Seitz O, Fokas E, Rödel C, Weiss C: Concomitant chemoradiotherapy versus induction chemotherapy followed by chemoradiotherapy as definitive, first line treatment of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. A retrospective single center analysis. Strahlenther Onkol 2014;190:256-262 (Pubmed-Link)

Balermpas P, Michel Y, Wagenblast J, Seitz O, Weiss C, Rödel F, Rödel C, Fokas E. Tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes predict response to definitive chemoradiotherapy in head and neck cancer. Br J Cancer 2014;110:501-9 (Pubmed-Link)

Balermpas P, Rödel F, Weiss C, Rödel C, Fokas E. Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes favor the response to chemoradiotherapy of head and neck cancer. Oncoimmunology 2014;3:e27403 (Pubmed-Link)

Blümer N, Scherf C, Köhn J, Kara E, Loutfi-Krauß B, Imhoff D, Rödel C, Ramm U, Licher J. New possibilities for volumetric-modulated arc therapy using the AgilityTM 160-leaf multileaf collimator. Strahlenther Onkol 2014;190:1066-74 (Pubmed-Link)

Breuninger S, Erl J, Knape C, Bayer C, Thorsteinsdottir J, Gaipl US, Rödel F, Multhoff G. Quantitative analysis of liposomal Hsp70 in the blood of tumor pateints using a novel lipHsp70 ELISA. J Clin Cell Immunol 2014;5:264

Fraunholz IB, Haberl A, Klauke S, Gute P, Rödel CM. Long-term Effects of Chemoradiotherapy for Anal Cancer in Patients With HIV Infection: Oncological Outcomes, Immunological Status, and the Clinical Course of the HIV Disease. Dis Colon Rectum 2014;57:423-31 (Pubmed-Link)

Fokas E, Liersch T, Fietkau R, Hohenberger W, Beissbarth T, Hess C, Becker H, Ghadimi M, Mrak K, Merkel S, Raab HR, Sauer R, Wittekind C, Rödel C. Tumor Regression Grading After Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Carcinoma Revisited: Updated Results of the CAO/ARO/AIO-94 Trial. J Clin Oncol 2014;32:1554-62 (Pubmed-Link)

Fokas E, Henzel M, Surber G, Hamm K, Engenhart-Cabillic R. Stereotactic Radiation Therapy for Benign Meningioma: Long-Term Outcome in 318 Patients. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2014;89:569-75 (Pubmed-Link)

Fokas E, Prevo R, Hammond EM, Brunner TB, McKenna WG, Muschel RJ. Targeting ATR in DNA damage response and cancer therapeutics. Cancer Treat Rev 2014;40:109-17 (Pubmed-Link)

Fokas E, Henzel M, Surber G, Hamm K, Engenhart-Cabillic R. Stereotactic radiotherapy of benign meningioma in the elderly: Clinical outcome and toxicity in 121 patients.Radiother Oncol 2014;111:457-62 (Pubmed-Link)

Gaipl US, Multhoff G, Scheithauer H, Lauber K, Hehlgans S, Frey B, Rödel F. Kill and spread the word: stimulation of antitumor immune responses in the context of radiotherapy. Immunotherapy 2014;6:597-610. (Pubmed-Link)

Heylmann D, Rödel F, Kindler T, Kaina B. Radiation sensitivity of human and murine peripheral blood lymphocytes, stem and progenitor cells. Biochim Biophys Acta 2014;1846:121-129 (Pubmed-Link)

Kelly CJ, Hussein K, Fokas E, Kannan P, Shipley RJ, Ashton TM, Stratford M, Pearson N, Muschel RJ. Regulation of O2 consumption by the PI3K and mTOR pathways contributes to tumor hypoxia.Radiother Oncol 2014;111:72-80 (Pubmed-Link)

Large M, Reichert S, Hahlgans S, Fournier C, Rödel C, Rödel F. A non-linear detection of phospho-histone H2AX in EA.hy926 endothelial cells following low-dose X-irradiation is modulated by reactive oxygen species. Radiat Oncol 2014;9:80  (Pubmed-Link)

Lohaus F, Linge A, Tinhofer I, Budach V, Gkika E, Stuschke M, Balermpas P, Rödel C, Avlar M, Grosu AL, Abdollahi A, Debus J, Bayer C, Belka C, Pigorsch S, Combs SE, Mönnich D, Zips D, von Neubeck C, Baretton GB, Löck S, Thames HD, Krause M, Baumann M; DKTK-ROG. HPV16 DNA status is a strong prognosticator of loco-regional control after postoperative radiochemotherapy of locally advanced oropharyngeal carcinoma: Results from a multicentre explorative study of the German Cancer Consortium Radiation Oncology Group (DKTK-ROG). Radiother Oncol 2014;113:317-23 (Pubmed-Link)

Minsky BD, Rödel C, Valentini V. Preoperative Therapy for Rectal Cancer: Short Course Radiation vs. Long Course Chemoradiation. Preoperative therapy for rectal cancer: Short-course radiation vs. long-course chemoradiation. Seminars in Colon & Rectal Surgery 2014;25:19-21 (Pubmed-Link)

Minsky BD, Rodel C. Identifying the Most Predictive Post-Chemoradiation TRG System for Rectal Cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst 2014;106. Print 2014 Oct. (Pubmed-Link)

Müller MH, Rödel F, Rüb U, Korf HW. Irradiation with X-rays phase-advances the molecular clockwork in liver, adrenal gland and pancreas. Chronobiol Int 2014:1-10. (Pubmed-Link)

Ploussard G, Daneshmand S, Efstathiou JA, Herr HW, James ND, Rödel CM, Shariat SF, Shipley WU, Sternberg CN, Thalmann GN, Kassouf W. Critical Analysis of Bladder Sparing with Trimodal Therapy Trimodal Therapy in Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer: A Systematic Review. Eur Urol 2014;66:120-137  (Pubmed-Link)

Ramm U, Köhn J, Rodriguez Dominguez R, Licher J, Koch N, Kara E, Scherf C, Rödel C, Weiß C. Feasibility study of patient positioning verification in electron beam radiotherapy with an electronic portal imaging device (EPID). Physica Medica 2014; 30:215-220 (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel C, Weiss C. Organ-Sparing Multimodality Treatment for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer: Can We Continue to Ignore the Evidence? J Clin Oncol 2014;32;3787-8 (Pubmed-Link)

Sautter-Bihl ML, Hohenberger W, Fietkau R, Roedel C, Schmidberger H, Sauer R. MRI-Based Treatment of Rectal Cancer: Is Prognostication of the Reccurence Risk Solid Enough to Render Radiation Redundant? Ann Surg Oncol 2014;21:197-204  (Pubmed-Link)

Schulze B, Bergis D, Balermpas P, Armbruster R, Trojan J, Woeste G, Bechstein WO, Rödel C, Weiss C. Neoadjuvant chemoradiation followed by surgery versus perioperative chemotherapy followed by surgery in resectable adenocarcinomas of the esophagogastric junction – a single center retrospective analysis. Oncol Lett 2014;7:534-540  (Pubmed-Link)

Schulze B, Meissner M, Wolter M, Rödel C, Weiss C. Unusual acute and delayed skin reactions during and after whole-brain radiotherapy in combination with the BRAF inhibitor vemurafenib. Two case reports. Strahlenther Onkol 2014;190:229-32 (Pubmed-Link)

Valentini V, Glinelius B, Haustermans K, Marijnen CA, Rödel C, Gambacorta MA,Boelens PG, Aristei C, van de Velde CJ. EURECCA consensus conference highlights about rectal cancer clinical management: The radiation oncologist's expert review. Radiother Oncol 2014 ;110:195-8 (Pubmed-Link)

van de Velde CJ, Boelens PG, Borras JM, Coebergh JW, Cervantes A, Blomqvist L, Beets-Tan RG, van den Broek CB, Brown G, Van Cutsem E, Espin E, Haustermans K, Glimelius B, Iversen LH, van Krieken JH, Marijnen CA, Henning G, Gore-Booth J, Meldolesi E, Mroczkowski P, Nagtegaal I, Naredi P, Ortiz H, Påhlman L, Quirke P, Rödel C, Roth A, Rutten H, Schmoll HJ, Smith JJ, Tanis PJ, Taylor C, Wibe A, Wiggers T, Gambacorta MA, Aristei C, Valentini V. EURECCA colorectal: multidisciplinary management: European consensus conference colon & rectum. Eur J Cancer 2014;50:1.e1-1.e34  (Pubmed-Link)

Weiss Ch, Schulze B, Ottinger A, Rödel C. To combine or not to combine: the role of radiotherapy and targeted agents in the treatment of renal cell carcinoma. World J Urol 2014;32:59-67 (Pubmed-Link)

2013

Balermpas P, Michel Y, Wagenblast J, Seitz O, Sipek F, Rödel F, Rödel C, Fokas E. Nuclear NF-κB expression correlates with outcome amongst patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma treated with primary chemoradiotherapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2013;86:785-90 (Pubmed-Link)

Conradi LC, Styczen H, Sprenger T, Wolff HA, Rödel C, Nietert M, Homayounfar K, Gaedcke J, Kitz J, Talaulicar R, Becker H, Ghadimi M, Middel P, Beissbarth T, Rüschoff J, Liersch T. Frequency of HER-2 Positivity in Rectal Cancer and Prognosis. Am J Surg Pathol 2013;37:522-31 (Pubmed-Link)

Dellas K, Höhler T, Reese T, Würschmidt F, Engel E, Rödel C, Wagner W, Richter M, Arnold D, Dunst J. Phase II trial of preoperative radiochemotherapy with concurrent bevacizumab, capecitabine and oxaliplatin in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer. Radiat Oncol 2013;8:90  (Pubmed-Link)

Gaca S, Reichert S, Multhoff G, Wacker M, Hehlgans S, Botzler C, Gehrmann M,  Rödel C, Kreuter J, Rödel F. Targeting by cmHsp70.1-antibody coaded and survivin miRNA plasmid loaded nanoparticles to radiosensitize glioblastoma cells. J Controlled Release 2013;172:201-206 (Pubmed-Link)

Fietkau R, Lewitzki V, Kuhnt T, Baumann M, Hess CF, Berger B, Wiegel T, Rödel C, Niewald M, Hermann RM, Lubgan D. A disease-specific enteral nutrition formula improves nutritional status and functional performance in patients with head and neck- and oesophageal cancer undergoing chemoradiotherapy – results of a randomised, controlled multicenter trial. Cancer 2013;119:3343-53 (Pubmed-Link)

Fokas E, Steinbach JP, Rödel C. Biology of brain metastases and novel targeted therapies: time to translate the research. Biochim Biophys Acta 2013;1835:61-75 (Pubmed-Link)

Fokas E, Conradi L, Weiss C, Sprenger T, Middel P, Rau  T, Dellas K, Kitz J, Rödel F, Sauer R, Rüschoff J, Beissbarth T, Arnold D, Ghadimi BM, Rödel C, Liersch T. Preoperative radiochemotherapy with capecitabine/oxaliplatin and cetuximab in rectal cancer: long-term results of a prospective phase-I/II study. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2013;87:992-9 (Pubmed-Link)

Fraunholz I, Rödel F, Kohler D, Diallo-Georgiopoulou M, Distel L, Falk S, Rödel C. Epidermal growth factor receptor expression as prognostic marker in patients with anal carcinoma treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2013;86:901-7 (Pubmed-Link)

Frischholz B, Wunderlich R, Rühle PF, Schorn C, Rödel F, Keilholz L, Fietkau R, Gaipl US, Frey B. Reduced secretion of the inflammatory cytokine IL-1β by stimulated peritoneal macrophages of radiosensitive Balb/c mice after exposure to 0.5 or 0.7 Gy of ionizing radiation. Autoimmunity 2013;46:323-8  (Pubmed-Link)

Hehlgans S, Petraki C, Reichert S, Cordes N, Rödel C, Rödel F. Double targeting of survivin and XIAP radiosensitizes 3D grown human colorectal cancer cells and decreases migration and invasion. Radiother Oncol 2013;108:32-9 (Pubmed-Link)

Moehler M, Gockel I, Roessler HP, Arnold D, Trarbach T, Thomaidis T, Klautke G, Rödel C, Brenner B, Lang H, Galle PR, Schimanski CC, Schmidberger H. Prospective, open, multi-centre phase I/II trial to assess safety and efficacy of neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy with docetaxel and oxaliplatin in patients with adenocarcinoma of the oesophagogastric junction. BMC Cancer 2013;13:75  (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel C, Klautke G. Local control in T3 rectal cancer:short-course radiotherapy versus chemo- radiation. Strahlenther Onkol 2013;189:166-7  (Pubmed-Link)

Sautter-Bihl ML, Hohenberger W, Fietkau R, Rödel C, Schmidberger H, Sauer R. Rectal cancer : when is the local recurrence risk low enough to refrain from the aim to prevent it? Strahlenther Onkol 2013;189:105-10 (Pubmed-Link)

Sedlmayer F, Sautter-Bihl ML, Budach W, Dunst J, Feyer P, Fietkau R, Haase W, Harms W, Rödel C, Souchon R, Wenz F, Sauer R; Breast Cancer Expert Panel of the German Society of Radiation Oncology (DEGRO). Is the simultaneously integrated boost (SIB) technique for early breast cancer ready to be adopted for routine adjuvant radiotherapy? Statement of the German and the Austrian Societies of Radiooncology (DEGRO/ÖGRO). Strahlenther Onkol 2013;189:193-6  (Pubmed-Link)

Sprenger T, Conradi LC, Beissbarth T, Ermert H, Homayounfar K, Middel P, Rüschoff J, Wolff HA, Schüler P, Ghadimi BM, Rödel C, Becker H, Rödel F, Liersch T. Enrichment of CD133-expressing cells in rectal cancers treated with preoperative radiochemotherapy is an independent marker for metastasis and survival. Cancer  2013;119:26-35 (Pubmed-Link)

Sprenger T, Rothe H, Beissbarth T, Homayounfar K, Gauss K, Kitz J, Wolff H, Ghadimi M, Rödel C, Conradi LC, Liersch T. Lymph node metastases in rectal cancer after preoperative radiochemotherapy: Impact of intramesorectal distribution and residual micrometastatic involvement. Am J Surg Pathol 2013; 37:1283-9 (Pubmed-Link)

Wolff HA, Conradi LA, Beissbarth T, Leha A, Hohnberger W, Merkel S, Fietkau R, Raab HR, Tschmelitsch J, Hess CF, Becker H, Wittekind CH, Sauer R, Rödel C, Liersch T. Gender affects acute organ toxicity during radiochemotherapy for rectal cancer: Long-term results of the German CAO/ARO/AIO-94 phase III trial. Radiother Oncol 2013;108:48-54 (Pubmed-Link)

2012

Balermpas P, Keller C, Hambek M, Wagenblast J, Seitz O, Rödel C, Weiss C. Reirradiation with cetuximab in locoregional recurrent and inoperable squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: feasibility and first efficacy results. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2012;83:e377-83 (Pubmed-Link)

Cordes N, Rödel F, Rodemann HP. Molecular signaling pathways : Mechanisms and clinical use. Strahlenther Onkol 2012;188 Suppl. 3:308-11 (Pubmed-Link)

Eke I, Deuse Y, Hehlgans S, Gurtner K, Krause M, Baumann M, Shevchenko A, Sandfort V, Cordes N. β₁Integrin/FAK/cortactin signaling is essential for human head and neck cancer resistance to radiotherapy. J Clin Invest 2012;122:1529-40 (Pubmed-Link)

Fraunholz I, Rödel C, Distel L, Kohler D, Falk S, Rödel F. High survivin expression as a risk factor in patients with anal carcinoma treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy. Radiat Oncol 2012;7:88 (Pubmed-Link)

Frey B, Stache C, Schulz K, Rubner Y, Sieber R,  Semrau S, Rödel F, Fietkau R, Gaipl US. Chemotherapeutic agents in combination with ionizing irradiation are capable to induce programmed necrosis in colorectal tumor cells and to modulate their in vitro immunogenic potential. Journal of Immunotoxicology 2012;9:301-13 (Pubmed-Link)

Gaca S, Reichert S, Rödel C, Rödel F, Kreuter J. Anti-Survivin-miRNA-loaded nanoparticles as auxiliary tools for radiation therapy: preparation, characterisation, drug release, cytotoxicity, and therapeutic effect on colorectal cancer cells. J Microencapsul 2012;29:685-94 (Pubmed-Link)

Hehlgans S, Eke I, Cordes N. Targeting FAK radiosensitizes 3-dimensional grown human HNSCC cells through reduced Akt1 and MEK1/2 signaling.  Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2012;83:e669-76 (Pubmed-Link)

Kaderka R, Schardt D, Durante M, Berger T, Ramm U, Licher J, La Tessa C. Out-of-field dose measurements in a water phantom using different radiotherapy modalities. Phys Med Biol 2012;57:5059-7. (Pubmed-Link)

La Tessa C, Berger T, Kaderka R, Schardt D, Körner C, Ramm U, Licher J, Matsufuji N, Vallhagen Dahlgren C, Lomax T, Reitz G, Durante M. Out-of-field dose studies with an anthropomorphic phantom: Comparison of X-rays and particle therapy treatments. Radiother Oncol 2012;105:133-8 (Pubmed-Link)

Laurberg JR, Brems-Eskildsen AS, Nordentoft I, Fristrup N, Schepeler T, Ulhøi BP, Agerbaek M, Hartmann A, Bertz S, Wittlinger M, Fietkau R, Rödel C, Borre M, Jensen JB, Orntoft T, Dyrskjøt L. Expression of TIP60 (tat-interactive protein) and MRE11 (meiotic recombination 11 homolog) predict treatment-specific outcome of localised invasive bladder cancer. BJU Int 2012;110:E1228-36 (Pubmed-Link)

Lödermann B, Wunderlich R, Frey S, Schorn C, Stangl S, Rödel F, Keilholz L,Fietkau R, Gaipl US, Frey B. Low dose ionising radiation leads to a NF-κB dependent decreased secretion of active IL-1β by activated macrophages with a discontinuous dose-dependency. Int J Radiat Biol 2012;88:727-34. (Pubmed-Link)

Mazzeo E, Hehlgans S, Valentini V, Baumann M, Cordes N. The impact of cell-cell contact, e-cadherin and EGF receptor on the cellular radiosensitivity of a431 cancer cells. Radiat Res 2012;178:224-33  (Pubmed-Link)

Michaelis M, Rothweiler F, Agha B, Barth S, Voges Y, Löschmann N, von Deimling A, Breitling R, Doerr HW, Rödel F, Speidel D, Cinatl J Jr. Human neuroblastoma cells with acquired resistance to the p53 activator RITA retain functional p53 and sensitivity to other p53 activating agents. Cell Death Dis 2012;3:e294 (Pubmed-Link)

Minsky BD, Rödel C, Valentini V. Short-course radiation versus long-course chemoradiation for rectal cancer.  J Natl Compr Canc Netw 2012;10:1223-31 (Pubmed-Link)

Moussata D, Amara S, Siddeek B, Decaussin M, Hehlgans S, Paul-Bellon R, Mornex F, Gerard JP, Romestaing P, Rödel F, Flourie B, Benahmed M, Mauduit C. XIAP as a radioresistance factor and  prognostic marker for  radiotherapy in human rectal adenocarcinoma. Am J Pathol 2012;181:1271-78(Pubmed-Link)

Reichert S, Reinboldt V, Hehlgans S, Efferth T, Rödel C, Rödel F. A radiosensitizing effect of artesunate in glioblastoma cells is associated with a  diminished expression of the inhibitor of apoptosis protein survivin. Radiother Oncol 2012;103:394-40. (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel C, Hofheinz R, Liersch T. Rectal cancer: state of the art in 2012. Curr Opin Oncol 2012;24:441-7 (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel C, Liersch T, Becker H, Fietkau R, Hohenberger W, Hothorn T, Graeven U, Arnold D, Lang-Welzenbach M, Raab HR, Sülberg H, Wittekind C, Potapov S, Staib L, Hess C, Weigang-Köhler K, Grabenbauer GG, Hoffmanns H, Lindemann F, Schlenska-Lange A, Folprecht G, Sauer R; on behalf of the German Rectal Cancer Study Group. Preoperative chemoradiotherapy and postoperative chemotherapy with fluorouracil and oxaliplatin versus fluorouracil alone in locally advanced rectal cancer: initial results of the German CAO/ARO/AIO-04 randomised phase 3 trial. Lancet Oncol 2012;13:679-87 (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel C. Neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy with 5-FU plus oxaliplatin for locally advanced rectal cancer. First results from phase III trials. Strahlenther Onkol 2012;188:446-48 (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel C, Trojan J, Bechstein WO, Woeste G. Neoadjuvant Short- or Long-Term Radio(chemo)therapy for Rectal Cancer: How and Who Should Be Treated?. Dig Dis 2012;30 Suppl 2:102-8 (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel F, Frey B, Gaipl U, Keilholz L, Fournier C, Manda K, Schöllnberger H, Hildebrandt G, Rödel C. Modulation of inflammatory immune reactions by low-dose ionizing radiation: molecular mechanisms and clinical application. Curr Med Chem 2012;19:1741-50 (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel F, Sprenger T, Kaina B, Liersch T, Rödel C, Fulda S, Hehlgans S. Survivin as a Prognostic/Predictive Marker and Molecular Target in Cancer Therapy. Curr Med Chem 2012;19:3679-88 (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel F, Frey B, Manda K, Hildebrandt G, Hehlgans S, Keilholz L, Seegenschmiedt MH, Gaipl US, Rödel C. Immunomodulatory properties and molecular effects in inflammatory diseases of low-dose x-irradiation. Front Oncol 2012;2:120 (Pubmed-Link)

Sauer R, Liersch T, Merkel S, Fietkau R, Hohenberger W, Hess C, Becker H, Raab HR, Villanueva MT, Witzigmann H, Wittekind C, Beissbarth T, Rödel C. Preoperative Versus Postoperative Chemoradio therapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: Results of the German CAO/ARO/AIO-94 Randomized Phase III Trial After a Median Follow-Up of 11 Years. J Clin Oncol 2012 1;30:1926-33 (Pubmed-Link)

Sautter-Bihl ML, Sedlmayer F, Budach W, Dunst J, Feyer P, Fietkau R, Haase W,  Harms W, Rödel C, Souchon R, Wenz F, Sauer R. One life saved by four prevented recurrences? Update of the Early Breast Cancer Trialists confirms: postoperative radiotherapy improves survival after breast conserving surgery. Strahlenther Onkol 2012;188:461-463 (Pubmed-Link)

Weiss C, Rödel C. Urological cancer: Chemoradiation superior in muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Nat Rev Clin Oncol 2012;9:374-5. (Pubmed-Link)

Wolff R, Seifert V, Mack A, Steinbach J, Rödel C, Heyd R Gamma knife radiosurgery of recurrent atypical neurocytoma. Case report and review of the literature. Strahlenther Onkol 2012;188:707-11. (Pubmed-Link)

Zschenker O, Streichert T, Hehlgans S, Cordes N. Genome-wide gene expression analysis in cancer cells reveals 3D growth to affect ECM and processes associated with cell adhesion but not DNA repair. PLoS One 2012;7:e34279. (Pubmed-Link)

2011

Arnold D, Fietkau R, Hegewisch-Becker S, Höhler T, Knoefel WT, Kubicka S, Lang H, Liersch T, Luster M, Oettle H, Reinacher-Schick A, Ridwelski K, Riess H, Rödel C, Rüschoff J, Schmiegel W, Schmoll HJ, Vanhoefer U. Gastrointestinal tumors-interdisciplinary discussion over new data. Onkologie 2011;34Suppl 3:1-31 (Pubmed-Link)

Fraunholz I, Grau K, Weiss C, Rödel C. Patient- and treatment-related risk factors for nausea and emesis during concurrent chemoradiotherapy. Strahlenther Onkol 2011;187:1-6 (Pubmed-Link)

Fraunholz I, Rabeneck D, Gerstein J, Jäck K, Haberl A, Weiss C, Rödel C. Concurrent chemoradiotherapy with 5-fluorouracil and mitomycin C for anal carcinoma: are there differences between HIV-positive and HIV-negative patients in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy? Radiother Oncol 2011;98 :99-104 (Pubmed-Link)

Gerstein J, Franz K, Steinbach JP, Seifert V, Rödel C, Weiss C. Radiochemotherapy with temozolomide for patients with glioblastoma. Prognostic factors and long-term outcome of unselected patients from a single institution. Strahlenther Onkol 2011;187:722-28 (Pubmed-Link)

Grimminger PP, Danenberg P, Dellas K, Arnold D, Rödel C, Machiels JP, Haustermans K, Debucquoy A, Velenik V, Sempoux C, Bracko M, Hölscher AH, Semrau R, Yang D, Danenberg K, Lenz HJ, Vallböhmer D. Biomarkers for cetuximab-based neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer. Clin Cancer Res 2011;17:3469-77 (Pubmed-Link)

Hehlgans S, Cordes N. Caveolin-1: an essential modulator of cancer cell radio-and chemo- resistance. Am J Cancer Res 2011;1:521-530 (Pubmed-Link)

Hu-Lieskovan S, Vallbohmer D, Zhang W, Yang D, Pohl A, Labonte MJ, Grimminger PP, Hölscher AH, Semrau R, Arnold D, Dellas K, Debucquoy A, Haustermans K, Machiels JP, Sempoux C, Rödel C, Bracko M, Velenik V, Lenz HJ. EGF61 polymorphism predicts complete pathologic response to cetuximab-based chemoradiation independent of KRAS status in locally advanced rectal cancer patients. Clin Cancer Res 2011;17:5161-69 (Pubmed-Link)

Krause FS, Walter B, Ott OJ, Häberle L, Weiss C, Rödel C, Wullich B, Sauer R 15-year survival rates after transurethral resection and radiochemotherapy or radiation in bladder cancer treatment. Anticancer Res 2011;31:985-90 (Pubmed-Link)

Liebich J, Licher J, Scherf C, Kara E, Koch N, Rödel C, Ramm U. Simple proposal for dosimetry with an Elekta iViewGT™ electronic portal imaging device (EPID) using commercial software modules. Strahlenther Onkol 2011;187:316-21 (Pubmed-Link)

Niyazi M, Maihoefer C, Krause M, Rödel C, Budach W, Belka C. Radiotherapy and "new" drugs-new side effects? Radiat Oncol 2011;6:177 (Pubmed-Link)

Reichert S, Rödel C, Mirsch J, Harter PN, Tomicic MT, Mittelbronn M, Kaina B, Rödel F. Survivin inhibition and DNA double-strand break repair: a molecular mechanism to overcome radioresistance in glioblastoma. Radiother Oncol 2011;101:51-58 (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel F, Reichert S, Sprenger T, Gaipl US, Mirsch J, Liersch T, Fulda S, Rödel C. The role of survivin for radiation oncology: moving beyond apoptosis inhibition. Curr Med Chem 2011;18:191-99 (Pubmed-Link)

Sprenger T, Rödel F, Beissbarth T, Conradi LC, Rothe H, Homayounfar K, Wolff HA, Ghadimi BM, Yildirim M, Becker H, Rödel C, Liersch T. Failure of downregulation of survivin following neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy in rectal cancer is associated with distant metastases and shortened survival. Clin Cancer Res 2011;17:1623-31 (Pubmed-Link)

Valentini V, van Stiphout RG, Lammering G, Gambacorta MA, Barba MC, Bebenek M, Bonnetain F, Bosset JF, Bujko K, Cionini L, Gerard JP, Rödel C, Sainato A, Sauer R, Minsky BD, Collette L, Lambin P. Nomograms for predicting local recurrence, distant metastases, and overall survival for patients with locally advanced rectal cancer on the basis of European randomized clinical trials. J Clin Oncol 2011;29:3163-72 (Pubmed-Link)

2010

Capalbo G, Dittmann K , Weiss C, Reichert S, Hausmann E, Rödel C, Rödel F. Radiation-induced survivin nuclear accumulation is linked to DNA damage repair. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2010;77:226-34 (Pubmed-Link)

Fraunholz I, Rabeneck D, Weiss C, Rödel C. Combined-modality treatment for anal cancer: current strategies and future directions. Strahlenther Onkol 2010;186:361-66 (Pubmed-Link)

Fraunholz I, Weiss C, Eberlein K, Haberl A, Rödel C. Concurrent chemoradiation therapy with 5-FU and mitomycin C for invasive anal carcinoma in HIV-positive patients receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2010;76:1425-32 (Pubmed-Link)

Gerstein J, Franz K, Steinbach J, Seifert V, Fraunholz I, Weiss C, Rödel C. Postoperative radio- therapy and concomitant temozolomide for elderly patients with glioblastoma. Radiother Oncol 2010;97:382-386 (Pubmed-Link)

Hermanek P, Merkel S, Fietkau R, Rödel C, Hohenberger W. Regional lymph node metastasis and locoregional recurrences of rectal cancer in the era of TME surgery. Implications for treatment decisions. Int J Colorectal Dis 2010;25:359-68 (Pubmed-Link)

Heyd R, Dorn AP, Herkströter M, Rödel C, Müller-Schimpfle M, Fraunholz I. Radiation therapy for early stages of Morbus Ledderhose. Strahlenther Onkol 2010;186:24-9 (Pubmed-Link)

Kreis ME, Junginger T, Rödel C, Heinemanne V, Konstantin N, Mansmann U, Jauch KW. The optimult study concept - selective neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy based on preoperative MRI. Zentralbl Chir 2010;135:302-26 (Pubmed-Link)

Kreis NN, Sanhaji M, Krämer A, Sommer K, Rödel F, Strebhardt K; Juping Yuan J. Restoration of the tumor suppressor p53 by downregulating cyclin B1 in human papillomavirus 16/18-infected cancer cells. Oncogene 2010;29:5591-603.(Pubmed-Link)

Maas M, Nelemans PJ, Valentini V, Das P, Rödel C, Kuo LJ, Calvo FA, García-Aguilar J, Glynne-Jones R, Haustermans K, Mohiuddin M, Pucciarelli M, Small Jr W, Suárez J, Theodoropoulos G, Biondo S, Beets-Tan R, Beets GL, Pathologic complete response after chemoradiation to rectal cancer is associated with improved long-term outcome: a pooled analysis of 3105 patients. Lancet Oncol 2010;11:835-44 (Pubmed-Link)

Mantel F, Frey B, Haslinger S, Schildkopf P, Sieber R, Ott O, Lödermann B, Rödel F, Sauer R, Fietkau R, Gaipl US. Combination of hyperthermia and ionising irradiation activates programmed apoptotic and necrotic cell death pathways in human colorectal carcinoma cells with different radiosensitivities. Strahlenther Onkol 2010;186:587-599 (Pubmed-Link)

Merz F, Müller M, Taucher-Scholz G, Rödel F, Stöcker H, Schopow K, Laprell L, Dehghani F, Durante M, Bechmann I. Tissue slice cultures from humans or rodents: a new tool to evaluate biological effects of heavy ions. Radiat Environ Biophys 2010;49:457-62 (Pubmed-Link)

Minsky B, Rödel C, Valentini V. Combined modality treatment for rectal cancer. Cancer J 2010;16:253-61 (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel C, Arnold D, Becker H, Fietkau R, Ghadimi M, Graeven U, Hess C, Hofheinz R, Hohenberger W, Post S, Raab R, Sauer R, Wenz F, Liersch T. Induction Chemotherapy before Chemoradio- therapy and Surgery for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer : Is It Time for a Randomized Phase III Trial? Strahlenther Onkol 2010;186:658-64 (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel C, Bruch HB, Hofheinz R, Lang H, Arnold D. Treatment of rectal cancer. Onkologie 2010;33:19-23 (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel C. Preoperative chemoradiotherapy for rectal cancer. Nat Rev Clin Oncol 2010;7:129-30 (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel C. Radiochemotherapy for locally advanced anal cancer. Onkologie 2010;33:24-25 (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel F, Frey B, Capalbo G, Gaipl U, Keilholz L, Voll R, Hildebrandt G, Rödel C. Discontinuous induction of X-linked Inhibitor of Apoptosis in EA.hy.926 endothelial cells is linked to NF-kappaB activation and mediates the anti-inflammatory properties of low-dose ionizing radiation. Radiother and Oncol 2010;97:346-351 (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel F, Keppner S, Capalbo G, Bashary R, Kaufmann M, Rödel C, Strebhard K, Spänkuch B. Polo-like kinase 1 as predictive factor and therapeutic target for radiotherapy in rectal cancer. Am J Pathol 2010;177:918-29 (Pubmed-Link)

Sautter-Bihl ML, Sedlmayer F, Budach W, Dunst J, Engenhart-Cabillic R, Fietkau R, Feyer P, Haase W, Harms W, Rödel C, Souchon R, Wenz F, Sauer R. Intraoperative Radiotherapy as Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation for Early Breast Cancer : Beware of One-Stop Shops? Strahlenther Onkol 2010;186:651-57 (Pubmed-Link)

Schmiegel W, Pox C, Reinacher-Schick A, et al.. S3 guidelines for colorectal carcinoma: results of an evidence-based consensus conference on February 6/7, 2004 and June 8/9, 2007 (for the topics IV, VI and VII). Z Gastroenterol 2010;48:65-136 (Pubmed-Link)

Weiss C, Fietkau R, Sauer R, Arnold D, Hipp, Dellas, Liersch T, Hinke A, Rödel C. Preoperative radiotherapy of advanced rectal cancer with capecitabine and oxaliplatin with or without cetuximab: A pooled analysis of three prospective phase I-II trials. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2010;78:472-78 (Pubmed-Link)

Weiss C, Rödel C. Surgical Oncology. Alternatives to surgery after failure of instillation therapy. Nat Rev Clin Oncol 2010;7:307-78 (Pubmed-Link)

Weiss E, Frey B, Rödel F, Herrmann M, Voll R, Fietkau R, Gaipl US. Ex vivo and in vivo induced dead tumor cells as modulators of anti-tumor responses. Ann NY Acad Sci, 2010;1209:109-17 (Pubmed-Link)

2009

Balermpas P, Hambek M, Seitz O, Rödel C, Weiss C. Combined cetuximab and reirradiation for locoreginal recurrent and inoperable squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. Strahlenther Onkol 2009;185:775-81 (Pubmed-Link)

Bölling T, Seegenschmiedt H, Semrau R, Rödel C. Training in radiation oncology in Germany. Current status and necessary developments. Strahlenther Onkol 2009 185:275-81 (Pubmed-Link)

Den Dulk M, Marijnen CA, Collette L, Putter H, Påhlman L, Folkesson J, Bosset JF, Rödel C, Bujko K, van de Velde CJ. Multicentre analysis of oncological and survival outcomes following anastomotic leakage after rectal cancer surgery. Br J Surg 2009;96:1066-75 (Pubmed-Link)

Den Dulk M, Putter H, Collette L, Marijnen C, Folkesson J, Bosset JF, Rödel C, Buijko K, Pahlmann L, van der Velde C. The abdominoperineal resection itself is associated with an adverse outcome: the European experience based on a pooled analysis of five European randomized clinical trials on rectal cancer. Eur J Cancer 2009;45:1175-83 (Pubmed-Link)

Eberlein K, Hintereder G, Schilling S, Rödel C, Jüling-Pohlit L. Change in blood test after irradiation with high doses for inactivation of Lassa virus. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 2009;28:1155-57 (Pubmed-Link)

Frey B, Gaipl U, Sarter K, Zaiss M, Stillkrieg W, Rödel F, Schett G, Fietkau R, Keilholz L. Whole body low dose irradiation improves the course of beginning polyarthritis in human TNF-transgenic mice. Autoimmunity 2009;42:346-348 (Pubmed-Link)

Frey B, Munoz L, Pausch F, Sieber R, Franz S, Brachvogel B, Pöschl E, Schneider H, Rödel F, Sauer R, Fietkau R, Herrmann M, Gaipl U. The immune reaction against allogeneic necrotic cells is reduced in AnnexinA5 knock out mice whose macrophages display an anti-inflammatory phenotype. J Cell Mol Med 2009;13:1391-99 (Pubmed-Link)

Gaipl US, Meister S, Lödermann B, Rödel F, Fietkau R, Herrmann M, Kern PM, and Frey B. Activation-induced cell death and total AKT content of granulocytes shows a biphasic course after low dose irradiation. Autoimmunity 2009;42:340-42 (Pubmed-Link)

Gentner B, Wein A, Croner RS, Zeittraeger I, Wirtz RM, Rödel F, Dimmler A, Dorlaque L, Hohenberger W, Hahn EG, Brueckl W. Differences in the gene expression profile of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and their inhibitors (TIMPs) in primary colorectal cancers and their synchronous liver metastases. Anticancer Res 2009;29:67-74 (Pubmed-Link)

Grundmann RT, Hölscher AH, Bembenek A, Bollschweiler E, Drognitz O, Feuerbach S, Gastinger I, Hermanek P, Hopt UT, Hünerbein M, Illerhaus G, Junginger T, Kraus M, Meining A, Merkel S, Meyer HJ, Mönig SP, Piso P, Roder J, Rödel C, Tannapfel A, Wittekind C, Woeste G. Diagnosis of and therapy for gastric cancer-work-flow. Zentralbl Chir 2009;134:362-74 (Pubmed-Link)

Hegewisch-Becker S, Vanhoefer U, Kubicka S, Pech M, Moehler M, Riess H, Hartmann JT, Malek N, Rödel C, Arnold D. Palliative treatment for colorectal cancer. Onkologie 2009;32:13-16 (Pubmed-Link)

Kalata P, Martus P, Zettl H, Rödel C, Hohenberger W, Raab R, Becker H, Liersch T, Wittekind C, Sauer R, Fietkau R; German Rectal Cancer Study Group. Difference between clinical trial participants and patients in a population-based registry: the German Rectal Cancer Study vs. the Rostock Cancer Registry. Dis Colon Rectum 2009;52:425-37 (Pubmed-Link)

Kovács AF, Eberlein K, Hülsmann T. Organ preservation treatment using TPF-a pilot study in patients with advanced primary and recurrent cancer of the oral cavity and the maxillary sinus. Oral Maxillofac Surg 2009;13:87-93 (Pubmed-Link)

Marquardt F, Rödel F, Capalbo G, Weiss C, Rödel C. Molecular targeted treatment and radiationtherapy for rectal cancer. Strahlenther Onkol 2009;185:371-378 (Pubmed-Link)

Ott OJ, Rödel C, Weiss C, Wittlinger M, Krause F St, Dunst J, Fietkau R, Sauer R. Radiochemotherapy for bladder cancer. Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol) 2009;21:557-65 (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel C, Knöfel WT, Schlitt HJ, Staib L, Höhler T. Neoadjuvant and surgical treatment for rectal cancer. Onkologie 2009;32:17-20 (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel C. Molekular-zielgerichtete Therapieansätze in der multimodalen Behandlung des Rektum karzinoms. Onkologie heute 2009;5:43-45.

Rödel C. Sauer R, Fietkau R. The role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging to select patients for preoperative treatment in rectal cancer. Strahlenther Onkol 2009;185:488-92 (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel F, Capalbo G, Rödel C, Weiss C. Caveolin-1 as a prognostic marker for local control after preoperative chemoradiation therapy in rectal cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2009;73:846-52 (Pubmed-Link)

Rödel F, Keilholz L, Herrmann M, Weiss C, Frey B, Voll R, Gaipl U, Rödel C. Activator protein-1 (AP-1) shows a biphasic induction and transcriptional activity after low dose X-irradiation in EA.hy.926 endothelial cells. Autoimmunity 2009; 42:343-345 (Pubmed-Link)

Scherf C, Peter C Moog J, Licher J, Kara E, Zink K, Rödel C, Ramm U. Silicon diodes as an alternative to diamond detectors for depth dose curves and profile measurement of photons and electron radiation. Strahlenther Onkol 2009;185: 530-36 (Pubmed-Link)

Schmiegel W, Pox C, Arnold D, Porschen R, Rödel C, Reinacher-Schick A. Colorectal carcinoma: the management of polyps, (neo)adjuvant therapy, and the treatment of metastases. Dtsch Ärztebl Int 2009;106:843-48 (Pubmed-Link)

Weiss C, von Römer F, Capalbo G, Ott O, Wittlinger M, Krause SF, Sauer R, Rödel C, Rödel F. Survivin expression as a predictive marker for local control in patients with high-risk T1 bladder cancer treated with transurethral resection and radiochemotherapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2009;74:1455-60(Pubmed-Link)

Wilkowski R, Boeck S, Ostermaier S, Sauer R, Herbst M, Fietkau R, Flentje M, Miethe S, Boettcher HD, Scholten T, Bruns CJ, Rau HG, Hinke A, Heinemann V. Chemoradiotherapy with concurrent gemcitabine and cisplatin with or without sequential chemotherapy with gemcitabine/cisplatin vs chemoradiotherapy with concurrent 5-fluorouracil in patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer-a multicentre randomised phase II study. Br J Cancer 2009;101:1853-59 (Pubmed- Link)

Wittlinger M, Rödel C, Weiss C, Krause SF, Kühn R, Fietkau R, Sauer R, Ott OJ. Quadrimodal treatment of high-risk T1 and T2 bladder cancer: transurethral tumor resection followed by concurrent radiochemotherapy and regional deep hyperthermia. Radiother Oncol 2009;93:358-63 (Pubmed-Link)