JamesMMetzMD

PubMed

• FLASH proton reirradiation, with or without hypofractionation, reduces chronic toxicity in the normal murine intestine, skin, and bone.
  Ioannis I Verginadis, Anastasia Velalopoulou, Michele M Kim, Kyle Kim, Ioannis Paraskevaidis
  Radiotherapy and Oncology. 2025-01-27
• Long-term Outcomes of Definitive Chemoradiation with Proton Therapy for Treatment of Carcinoma of the Anal Canal: Combined Analysis of Two Prospective Trials.
  Grace Lee, Bailey Nelson, Julie Koenig, John P Plastaras, James M Metz
  International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2025-01-10
• 2 citations
  Clinical outcomes and risk stratification in unresectable biliary tract cancers undergoing radiation therapy.
  Uri Amit, Misra Shagun, John P Plastaras, James M Metz, Thomas B Karasic
  Radiation Oncology. 2024-08-01

Journal Articles

• Clinical Utility of Integrated Positron Emission Tomography/computed Tomography Imaging in the Clinical Management and Radiation Treatment Planning of Locally Advanced...  
  Whaley JT, Fernandes AT, Sackmann R, Plastaras JP, Teo B-K,Grover S, Perini RF, Metz JM, Pryma DA, Apisarnthanarax S, Practical Radiation Oncology, 1/1/2014
• A Dosimetric Comparison of Proton and Photon Therapy in Unresectable Cancers of the Head of Pancreas  
  Thompson R, Mayeker S, Zhai h, Both S, Metz JM, Plastaras J, Ben-Josef E, Medical Physics, 1/1/2014
• Phase I Randomized Double-blind Placebo Controlled Single Dose Safety Studies of Bowman Birk Inhibitor Concentrate  
  Lin LL, Mick R, Ware J, Metz J, Lustig R, Vapiwala N, Rengan R, Kennedy AR, Oncology Reports, 1/1/2014
• Proton Reirradiation of Recurrent Rectal Cancer: Dosimetric Comparsion, Toxicities, and Preliminary Outcomes  
  Abigail T. Berman, MD; Stefan Both, PhD; Tiffany Sharkoski, BA; Katie Goldrath;Zelig Tochner, MD; Smith Apisarnthanarax, MD; James M. Metz, MD; John P.Plastaras, MD PhD, Int J Particle Ther, 1/1/2014
• Proton Therapy in Adjuvant Treatment of Gastric Cancer: Planning Comparison with Advanced X-ray Therapy and Feasibility Report  
  Dionisi F, Avery S, Lukens JN, Ding X, Kralik J, Kirk M, Roses RE, Amichetti M, Metz JM, Plastaras JP, Acta Oncol, 1/1/2014
• Dose Perturbations by Electromagnetic Transponders in the Proton Environment  
  Dolney D, McDonough J, Vapiwala N, Metz JM, Phys. Med. Biol, 1/1/2013
• Toxicity Study of Gemcitabine, Oxaliplatin, and Bevacizumab, Followed by 5-fluorouracil, Oxaliplatin, Bevacizumab, and Radiotherapy, in Patients with Locally Advanced ...  
  Sohal DP, Metz JM, Sun W, Giantonio BJ, Plastaras JP, Ginsberg G, Kochman ML, Teitelbaum UR, Harlacker K, Heitjan DF, Feldman MD, Drebin JA, O'Dwyer PJ, Cancer Chemother Pharmacol, 1/1/2013
• Abdominal and Pancreatic Motion Correlation Using 4D-CT, 4D Transponders and a Gating Belt  
  Betancourt R, Zou JW; Plastaras J, Metz JM, Teo K, Kassaee A, Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, 1/1/2013
• High level use and satisfaction of Internet Based Cancer Survivorship Care Plans by Breast Cancer Survivors  
  Hill-Kayser CE, Vachani C, Hampshire MK, DiLullo G, Jacobs LA, Metz JM, The Breast Journal, 1/1/2012
• Palliative Care in the Management of Lung Cancer: Analgesic Utilization and Barriers to Optimal Pain Management  
  Simone CB II, Vapiwala N, Hampshire MK, Metz JM, Journal of Opioid Management, 1/1/2012
• Patient Reported Late Effects of Gynecological Cancer Treatment  
  Grover S, Hill-Kayser CE, Vachani C, Hampshire MK, DiLullo G, Metz JM, Gynecologic Oncology, 1/1/2012
• Feasibility of Electromagnetic Transponder Use to Monitor Inter- and Intrafractional Motion in Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Patients  
  Shinohara ET, Kassaee A, Mitra N, Vapiwala N, Plastaras JP, Drebin J, Wan F, Metz JM, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, 1/1/2012
• Dosimetric Consequences of Pancreatic Tumor Motion When Predetermined Treatment Margins Are Employed during Intensity-modulated Radiation Therapy  
  Shen J, Metz JM, Zhu TC, Panetta J, Finlay JC, Xu-Welliver M, Plastaras JP, Bar Ad V, Both S, J BUON, 1/1/2012
• Cosmetic Outcomes and Complications Reported by Patients Having Undergone Breast Conserving Treatment  
  Hill-Kayser CE, Vachani C, Hampshire MK, DiLullo G, Metz JM, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, 1/1/2012
• Trends in the Use of Post-Operative Radiation Therapy in Patients with Localized ResectablePancreatic Cancer  
  Shinohara E, Mitra N, Fei W, Kirschner A, Metz JM, American Journal of Clinical Oncology, 1/1/2011
• Adjuvant Radiotherapy for Completely Resected Stage II Thymoma  
  Berman AT, Litzky L, Livolsi V, Singhal S, Kucharczuk JC, Cooper JD, Friedberg JR, Evans TL, Stevenson JP, Metz JM, Hahn SM, Rengan R, Cancer, 1/1/2011
• Utilizing an Online Tool to Incorporate Cancer Survivorship Care into Nursing Practice  
  Vachani C, Hill-Kayser CE, Hampshire MK, Metz JM, American Journal of Nursing, 1/1/2011
• Two Phase I Studies of Concurrent Radiation Therapy with Continuous-Infusion 5 Fluorouracil plus Epirubicin, and either Cisplatin or Irinotecan for Locally Advanced Up...  
  Sun W, Metz JM, Gallagher M, O'Dwyer PJ, Giantonio B, Whittington R, Haller DG, Cancer Chemother Pharmacol, 1/1/2011
• World-wide use of Internet Based Cancer Survivorship Care Plans  
  Hill-Kayser CE, Vachani C, Hampshire MK, Jacobs LA, Metz JM, European Oncology, 1/1/2010
• Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) And Supportive Care at Leading Cancer Centers: A Systematic Analysis of Websites  
  Brauer JA, El Sehamy A, Metz JM, Mao JJ, Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 1/1/2010
• The Role of Radiation Therapy in Malignant Thymoma: A SEER Database Analysis  
  Fernandes AT, Shinohara ET, Guo M, Mitra N, Wilson LD, Rengan R, and Metz JM, J Thorac Oncol, 1/1/2010
• The Role of Internet Based Survivorship Care Plans in Care of the Elderly  
  Hill-Kayser CE, Vachani C, Hampshire MK, Jacobs LA, Metz JM, Journal of Geriatric Oncology, 1/1/2010
• Clinical Application of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) in Designing Radiation Fields in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients  
  Lin A, Wood CG, Hill CE, Kaiser LR, Metz JM, Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine, 1/1/2010
• Toxicity Data for Preoperative Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy with Oxaliplatin and Continuous Infusion 5-Fluorouracil for Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer  
  Thukral AD, Metz J, Hwang WT, O'Dwyer P, Plastaras J, Both S, Bar Ad VB, Diseases of the Esophagus, 1/1/2010
• A Randomized, Controlled Study of Internet Peer-to-Peer Interactions Among Women Newly Diagnosed with Breast Cancer  
  Salzer MS, Palmer SC, Kaplan K, Brusilovskiy E, Ten Have T, Hampshire M, Metz J, Coyne JC, Psycooncology, 1/1/2009
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Books/Book Chapters

• OncoLink Patient Guide: Prostate Cancer 
  Metz JM and Hampshire MElsevier Publishing2008
• OncoLink Patient Guide: Breast Cancer 
  Metz JM, Hampshire MElsevier2007
• OncoLink Patient Guide: Colorectal Cancer 
  Metz JM, Hampshire MElsevierEdition 2nd,2005
• OncoLink Patient Guide: Colorectal Cancer 
  Metz JM, Hampshire MElsevier2003
• CancerTips: A Handbook for Cancer Prevention and Management 
  Metz, JMLippincott Williams & Wilkins2001
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Abstracts/Posters

• The Utilization of Pain Medications and the Attitudes of Breast Cancer Patients Toward Pain Intervention
  Simone CB II, Vapiwala N, Hampshire MK, Metz JM, The 2009 Breast Cancer Symposium, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2009
• Radiation Therapy Is Associated with Improved Survival in Adjuvant and Definitive Treatment of Cholangiocarcinomas
  Shinohara ET, Mitra N, Guo M, Sun W, Metz JM, ASCO GI Meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2008
• First Report of Internet-Based Survivorship Care Plan Utilization by Prostate Cancer Survivors
  Hill-Kayser CE, Vachani C, Hampshire MK, Jacobs L, Vapiwala N, Metz JM, ASCO GU Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2008
• Aggressive Supportive Care Improves Outcomes in the Combined Modality Treatment of Pancreatic and Duodenal Cancer
  Wilson VC, Claghorn K, Guo M, Hampshire M, O'Dwyer P, Sun W, Drebin J, Rosato E, Whittington R, Metz JM, The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology, Los Angeles, CA, 1/1/2007
• The Utilization of Radiation Oncology Web-based Resources in Spanish Speaking Oncology Patients
  Simone CB, Hampshire MK, Vachani C, Metz JM, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology, Los Angeles, CA, 1/1/2007
• Improved Rate of Sphincter Sparing Surgery following Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy for Rectal Cancer with 5-FU/Oxaliplatin Compared to 5-FU Alone
  Dolinsky CM, Mahmoud NN, Mick R, Sun W, Whittington R, Solin LJ, Haller DG, O'Dwyer PJ, Fry RD, Metz JM, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology, Los Angeles, CA, 1/1/2007
• Positron Emission Tomography (PET) As a Predictor of Pathologic Complete Response in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Patients Receiving Neoadjuvant Treatment
  Wood, CG, Hill, CE, Kaiser, LR., Metz, JM, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2006
• An Internet-based Survey Evaluating the Utilization of Pain Medications and the Attitudes of Radiation Oncology Patients Towards Pain Intervention
  Simone CB II, Vapiwala N, Hampshire MK, Metz JM, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2006
• A Phase I/II Study of the Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Preliminary Efficacy of MTS-01 for the Prevention of Alopecia Induced by Whole Brain Radiotherapy (WBRT).
  Metz JM, Smith D, Mick R, Lustig R, Stea B, Mitchell J, Cherakuri M, Glatstein E, Hahn SM, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2006
• Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy with 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) Or 5-FU/oxaliplatin (5FU/OX) For Rectal Cancer Is a Feasible Treatment Strategy in the Elderly
  Dolinsky CM, Mahmoud NN, Mick R, Sun W, Whittington RW, Solin LJ, Haller DG, Fry RD, Metz JM, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2006
• Feasibility of a Multi-institutional Liver Cancer Registry
  Sun W, Thomas M, Schwartz J, Zhu A, Phillip P, Pan C, Metz JM, American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 1/1/2006
• Evidence for Improved Pathologic Complete Response (PCR) Rate after Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy with 5-FU/oxaliplatin (5FU/OX) For Rectal Cancer
  Dolinsky CM, Mahmoud NN, Mick R, Sun W, Whittington RW, Solin LJ, Haller DG, Giantonio BJ, O'Dwyer PJ, Rombeau JL, Fry RD, Metz JM, American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 1/1/2006
• Colorectal Cancer Patient Utilization of an Internet Based Cancer Clinical Trials Matching System
  Bui CL, Hampshire MK, Metz JM, American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 1/1/2006
• Evidence for Improved Pathologic Complete Response (PCR) Rate after Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy with 5-FU/oxaliplatin (5FU/OX) For Rectal Cancer
  Dolinsky CM, Mahmoud NN, Mick R, Sun W, Whittington RW, Solin LJ, Haller DG, Giantonio BJ, O'Dwyer PJ, Rombeau JL, Fry RD, Metz JM, American Society of Clinical Oncology Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposia, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2006
• Colorectal Cancer Patient Utilization of an Internet Based Cancer Clinical Trials Matching System
  Bui CL, Hampshire MK, Metz JM, American Society of Clinical Oncology Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposia, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2006
• Patient Initiation of Complementary and Alternative Medical Therapies (CAM) During Conventional Cancer Treatment
  Vapiwala N, Mick R, Hampshire MK, Metz JM, Proceedings of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, Orlando, 1/1/2005
• Clinical Application of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) in Designing Radiation Fields in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients
  Wood, CG, Hill, CE, Kaiser, LR., Metz, JM, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology, Denver CO, 1/1/2005
• Initiation of Complementary and Alternative Medical Therapies (CAM) By Cancer Patients (Pts) During Radiation Therapy (RT)
  Vapiwala N, Mick R, DeNittis A, Hampshire MK, Metz JM, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology, Denver CO, 1/1/2005
• High Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy for the Treatment of Benign Obstructive Endobronchial Granulation Tissue
  Madu CN, Machuzak MS, Sterman DH, Musani A, Ahya V, McDonough J, Metz JM, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology, Denver CO, 1/1/2005
• Effect of Interval between Surgery and Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy with 5-fluorouracil/oxaliplatin (5FU/OX) And 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) For Rectal Cancer
  Dolinsky CM, Mahmoud N, Sun W, Mick R, Whittington RW, Solin, LJ, Haller D, Fry R, Metz JM, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology, Denver CO, 1/1/2005
• Differences between Lung Cancer Patients Using the Internet and Patients in the Clinic
  Wei SJ, Hampshire MK, Devine P, Metz JM, 11th World Conference of Lung Cancer, Barcelona, 1/1/2005
• Patient Initiation of Complementary and Alternative Medical Therapies (CAM) During Conventional Lung Cancer Treatment
  Vapiwala N, DeNittis A, Mick R, Hampshire M, Metz JM, 11th World Conference on Lung Cancer, Barcelona, 1/1/2005
• Lung Cancer Patients Use of Cancer Clinical Trials Matching Resource on the Internet
  Metz JM, Hampshire MK, 11th World Conference on Lung Cancer, Barcelona, 1/1/2005
• Utilization of an Internet Based Cancer Clinical Trials Matching System: Implications for Proton Therapy
  Metz JM, McDonough J, Hampshire MK, PTCOG, Tokyo, 1/1/2005
• Differences in Expectations of Clinical Trials between Patients Who Participated in Clinical Trials and Those That Do Not Participate
  Wei S, Hampshire M, Devine P, Metz JM, Proceedings of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, Orlando, 1/1/2005
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Lectures

• Integration of Radiation into the Multidisciplinary Cancer Care Model 
  Penn Nursing School, Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2014
• Radiation Oncology and Colorectal Cancer: Pushing the Limits of Technology 
  Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2014
• Proton Therapy for Gastrointestinal Tumors and Reirradiation 
  Bethesda, MD - 1/1/2014
• Education of the Next Generation of Proton Centers 
  Washington, DC - 1/1/2014
• Esophageal Cancer Management with Radiation 
  Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2014
• Colorectal Cancer Treatment with Radiation Therapy 
  Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2014
• Anal Cancer and Radiation Therapy 
  San Juan, Puerto Rico - 1/1/2014
• Colon Cancer and Radiation Therapy 
  San Juan, Puerto Rico - 1/1/2014
• Future Developments in Radiation Therapy 
  Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2014
• Penn Radiation Oncology Global Health Update 
  Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2014
• New Clinical Indications for Treatment with Pencil Beam Scanning Proton Therapy 
  San Francisco, CA - 1/1/2014
• Treatment of Pelvic Tumors with Pencil Beam Scanned Proton Beams 
  Uppsala, Sweden - 1/1/2014
• Do's and Dont's of Proton Therapy 
  Uppsala, Sweden - 1/1/2014
• Penn Proton Initiatives for Thoracic Malignancies 
  Uppsala, Sweden - 1/1/2014
• Pencil Beam Proton Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer: Lessons Learned, Current Applications, Future Directions 
  Uppsala, Sweden - 1/1/2014
• Proton Clinical Trials at Penn: Rationale for Expansion of Proton Therapy 
  Uppsala, Sweden - 1/1/2014
• Proton Therapy Education Program: A Unique Model of Partnership Between Academia and Industry 
  Uppsala, Sweden - 1/1/2014
• Utilization of Proton Therapy to Treat Gastrointestinal Malignancies: The Penn Experience 
  Houston, TX - 1/1/2014
• The Integration of Soft Tissue Imaging with Cone Beam CT in the Proton Environment 
  Houston, TX - 1/1/2014
• The Great Debate: Is Scattering Obsolete in Proton Therapy? 
  Houston, TX - 1/1/2014
• Proton Therapy: The Future is Bright 
  University of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, AL - 1/1/2014
• New Clinical Horizons for Proton Therapy 
  Jacksonville, FL - 1/1/2013
• The Future of Proton Therapy 
  Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2013
• Introduction to Radiation Therapy 
  Penn Nursing School, Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2013
• New Developments in the Treatment of Esophageal Cancer 
  Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2013
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Other

• OncoLink Book Review: "My Mommy's Cancer" 
  Metz J, The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource [Resource on the World-Wide-Web]
  1/23/2000
• OncoLink Book Review: "Colon and Rectal Cancer" 
  Metz J, The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource [Resource on the World-Wide-Web]
  1/1/2000
• OncoLink Book Review: "Complementary Cancer Therapies" 
  Metz J, The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource [Resource on the World-Wide-Web]
  1/1/2000
• OncoLink Book Review: "Cancer Clinical Trials" 
  Metz J, The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource [Resource on the World-Wide-Web]
  1/1/2000
• OncoLink Book Review: "Worst Pills Best Pills" 
  Metz J, The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource [Resource on the World-Wide-Web]
  1/1/2000
• OncoLink Book Review: "The Red Devil: To Hell With Cancer and Back" 
  Metz J, The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource [Resource on the World-Wide-Web]
  1/1/2000
• OncoLink Book Review: "Childhood Cancer Survivors" 
  Metz J, The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource [Resource on the World-Wide-Web]
  1/1/2000
• OncoLink Book Review: "The Prostate Cancer Protection Plan" 
  Metz J, The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource [Resource on the World-Wide-Web]
  1/1/2000
• OncoLink Book Review: "American College of Physicians Complete Home Medical Guide" 
  Metz J, The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource [Resource on the World-Wide-Web]
  1/1/2000
• An Interview with John McCain, Presidential Election 2000 Political Page: Face The Survivors 
  OncoLink: The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource
  1/1/2000
• OncoLink Book Review: "The Complete guide to Herbal Medicines" 
  The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource. Resource on the World-Wide-Web
  1/1/2000
• OncoLink OncoTip: "Herbal Treatments May Effect the Screening Test For Prostate Cancer" 
  The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource [Resource on the World-Wide-Web]
  1/1/2000
• OncoLink OncoTip: "The Revici Method for the Treatment of Cancer" 
  The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource [Resource on the World-Wide-Web]
  1/1/2000
• OncoLink OncoTip: "Saw Palmetto" 
  The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource [Resource on the World-Wide-Web]
  1/1/2000
• OncoLink OncoTip: "PC-SPES Herbal Therapy for Prostate Cancer" 
  The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource [Resource on the World-Wide-Web]
  1/1/2000
• OncoLink OncoTip: "Lycopene" 
  The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource [Resource on the World-Wide-Web]
  1/1/2000
• An Interview with George W. Bush, Presidential Election 2000 Political Page: Face The Survivors. 
  OncoLink: The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource
  1/1/2000
• OncoLink OncoTip: "CA-125 Tumor Marker" 
  The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource [Resource on the World-Wide-Web]
  1/1/2000
• OncoLink OncoTip: "Spinal Cord Compression" 
  The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource [Resource on the World-Wide-Web]
  1/1/1999
• OncoTip: "Herceptin and Breast Cancer" 
  OncoLink: The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource [Resource on the World-Wide-Web]
  1/1/1999
• OncoLink OncoTip: "Weight Loss" 
  OncoLink: The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource [Resource on the World-Wide-Web]
  1/1/1999
• OncoLink Book Review: "Alternative Medicine for Dummies" 
  The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource. Resource on the World-Wide-Web
  1/1/1999
• OncoLink Book Review: "The Prostate Answer Book: Remedies and Cures for Every Man and What Your Doctor Never Tells You about Surgery" 
  The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource. Resource on the World-Wide-Web
  1/1/1999
• OncoLink OncoTip: "PAP Smear" 
  OncoLink: The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource [Resource on the World-Wide-Web]
  1/1/1999
• OncoLink OncoTip: "Skin Care and Radiation Therapy" 
  OncoLink: The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Resource [Resource on the World-Wide-Web]
  1/1/1999
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