Kenneth B Roberts MD

PubMed

• 2 citations
  International Prognostic Score for Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma.
  Michael Sargent Binkley, Jamie E Flerlage, Kerry J Savage, Saad Akhtar, Raphael Steiner
  Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2024-07-01
• 7 citations
  Risk of Subsequent Neoplasms in Childhood Cancer Survivors After Radiation Therapy: A PENTEC Comprehensive Review.
  Dana L Casey, Ivan R Vogelius, N Patrik Brodin, Kenneth B Roberts, Michele Avanzo
  International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2024-06-01
• 1 citations
  In Vivo Verification of Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Biodosimetry Using Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy Treatment.
  Emily Draeger, Kenneth Roberts, Roy D Decker, Nina Bahar, Lynn D Wilson
  International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2024-05-01

Journal Articles

• Monte Carlo Dosimetry Modeling of Focused kV X‐Ray Radiotherapy of Eye Diseases with Potential Nanoparticle Dose Enhancement  
  Kenneth Roberts, Ravinder Nath, Medical Physics
• "ACR appropriateness Criteria® pediatric Hodgkin lymphoma"  
  Terezakis SA, Metzger ML, Hodgson DC, Schwartz CL, Advani R, Flowers CR, et al, Pediatric Blood and Cancer, 1/1/2014
• "For-profit hospital ownership status and use of brachytherapy after breast-conserving surgery"  
  Sen S, Soulos PR, Herrin J, Roberts KB, Yu JB, Lesnikoski BA, et al, Surgery (United States), 1/1/2014
• "Examining the cost-effectiveness of radiation therapy among older women with favorable-risk breast cancer"  
  Sen S, Wang SY, Soulos PR, Frick KD, Long JB, Roberts KB, et al, Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 1/1/2014
• "Delayed Cerebral Vasculopathy Following Cranial Radiation Therapy for Pediatric Tumors"  
  Wang C, Roberts KB, Bindra RS, Chiang VL, Yu JB, Pediatric Neurology, 1/1/2014
• "Response"  
  Yu JB, Soulos PR, Herrin J, Cramer LD, Roberts KB, Gross CP, Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 1/1/2013
• "Historical Trends in the Use of Radiation for Pediatric Cancers: 1973-2008"  
  Jairam V, Roberts KB, Yu JB, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics, 1/1/2013
• "Variation in receipt of radiation therapy after breast-conserving surgery: Assessing the impact of physicians and geographic regions"  
  Feinstein A, Soulos P, Long J, Herrin J, Roberts K, Yu J, et al, Medical Care, 1/1/2013
• "The adoption of new adjuvant radiation therapy modalities among medicare beneficiaries with breast cancer: Clinical correlates and cost implications"  
  Roberts KB, Soulos PR, Herrin J, Yu JB, Long JB, Dostaler E, Gross CP, International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, 1/1/2013
• "Proton versus intensity-modulated radiotherapy for prostate cancer: Patterns of care and early toxicity"  
  Yu JB, Soulos PR, Herrin J, Cramer LD, Potosky AL, Roberts KB, Gross CP, Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 1/1/2013
• "Reply to LW Cuttino et al"  
  Presley CJ, Soulos PR, Herrin J, Roberts KB, Yu JB, Gross CP, Journal of Clinical Oncology, 1/1/2013
• "Assessing the Impact of a Cooperative Group Trial on Breast Cancer Care in the Medicare population"  
  Soulos PR, Yu JB, Roberts KB, Raldow AC, Long JB, Gross CP, Journal of Clinical Oncology, 1/1/2012
• "Pediatric Non-rhabdomyosarcoma Soft Tissue Sarcomas"  
  Mancini B, Roberts KB, Journal of Radiation Oncology, 1/1/2012
• "Testicular Doses in Image-Guided Radiotherapy of Prostate Cancer"  
  Deng J, Chen Z, Yu JB, Roberts KB, Peschel RE, Nath R, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics, 1/1/2012
• "Geographic Analysis of the Radiation Oncology Workforce"  
  Aneja S, Smith BD, Gross CP, Wilson LD, Haffty BG, Roberts KB, Yu JB, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics, 1/1/2012
• "Survival Outcomes in Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor for Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy in a Surveillance, Epidemilogy, and End Results Analysis"  
  Buscariollo DL, Park BS, Roberts KB, Yu JB, Cancer, 1/1/2012
• "Kilovoltage Imaging Doses in the Radiotherapy of Pediatric Cancer Patients"  
  Deng J, Chen Z, Roberts KB, Nath R, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics, 1/1/2012
• In Reply to Drs Zimberg and Olsson, re: "Integrated Prostate Cancer Centers and Over-utilization of IMRT: A Close Look at Fee-for-Service Medicine in Radiation Oncolog...  
  Falit BP, Gross CP, Roberts KB, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics, 1/1/2011
• In Reply to Dr Rickles re: "Integrated Prostate Cancer Centers and Over-utilization of IMRT: A Close Look at Fee-for-Service Medicine in Radiation Oncology" (Letter)  
  Falit BP, Gross CP, Roberts KB, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physic, 1/1/2011
• "The Impact of Prostate Edema on Cell Survival and Tumor Control After Permanent Interstitial Brachytherapy for Early Stage Prostate Cancers"  
  Chen ZJ, Roberts K, Decker R, Pathare P, Rockwell S, Nath R, Physics in Medicine & Biology, 1/1/2011
• "Integrated Prostate Cancer Centers and Over-utilization of IMRT: A Close Look at Fee-for-Service Medicine in Radiation Oncology"  
  Falit BP, Gross CP, Roberts KB, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics, 1/1/2010
• "Baseline Utilization of Breast Radiotherapy Prior to Institution of the Medicare Practice Quality Reporting Initiative"  
  Smith B, Smith G, Roberts K, Buchholz T, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics, 1/1/2009
• "Reducing uncertainties about the effects of chemoradiation for cervical cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient data from 18 randomised tr...  
  The Chemoradiation for Cervical Cancer Meta-analysis Collaboration (CCCMAC), Journal of Clinical Oncology, 1/1/2008
• "On the need to compensate for edema-induced dose reductions in preplanned (131) Cs prostate brachytherapy"  
  Chen ZJ, Deng J, Roberts K, Nath R, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics, 1/1/2008
• "Potential impact of prostate edema on the dosimetry of permanent seed implants using the new 131Cs (model CS-1) seeds"  
  Chen Z, Deng J, Roberts K, Nath R, Medical Physics, 1/1/2006
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Books/Book Chapters

• Clinical Radiation Oncology 
  Chapter: "Pediatric Hodgkin's Lymphoma." 
  Page 1489 - 1503Roberts KB, Hudson MM, and Constine LSEditors: Gunderson LL and Tepper JE.Elsevier SaundersEdition 3rd,2012
• Pediatric Radiation Oncology 
  Chapter: "Soft Tissue Sarcomas Other Than Rhabdomyosarcoma; Desmoid Tumors." 
  Page 230 - 256Roberts KB and Halperin ECEditors: Halperin EC, Constine LS, Tarbell NJ, and Kun LE.Lippincott, Williams and WilkinsEdition 5th,2010
• The Manual on Cancer Survivorship for Clinicians 
  Chapter: "Radiation-Associated Malignancies." 
  Page 233 - 252Blizblau RC and Roberts KBEditors: Miller K.Jones and Barlett, Inc.2010
• Radioterapia Oncologica, Enfoque Multidisciplinaria 
  Chapter: "Tumores Pediatricos (Pediatric Malignancies)." 
  Page 1267 - 1314Roberts KB, Ruiz F, Ruan LEditors: Urdaneta N, Vera A, Peschel RE, Wilson LD.Editorial Disinlimed, C.A., Caracas, VenezuelaEdition 2nd,2009
• Radioterapia Oncologica, Enfoque Multidisciplinaria 
  Chapter: "Leucemias (Leukemia)" 
  Page 1165 - 1198Papac R, Roberts KB, Urdaneta NEditors: Urdaneta N, Vera A, Peschel RE, Wilson LD.Editorial Disinlimed, C.A., Caracas, VenezuelaEdition 2nd,2009
• Radioterapia Oncologica, Enfoque Multidisciplinaria 
  Chapter: "Enfermedad de Hodgkin (Hodgkins Lymphoma)" 
  Page 1121 - 1164Roberts KB, Cooper D, Prosnitz LR, Urdaneta NEditors: Urdaneta N, Vera A, Peschel RE, Wilson LD.Editorial Disinlimed, C.A., Caracas, VenezuelaEdition 2nd,2009
• Radioterapia Oncologica, Enfoque Multidisciplinaria 
  Chapter: "Linfomas No Hodgkin (Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma)." 
  Page 1031 - 1097Papac R, Roberts KB, Prosnitz LR, Urdaneta NEditors: Urdaneta N, Vera A, Peschel RE, Wilson LD.Editorial Disinlimed, C.A., Caracas, VenezuelaEdition 2nd,2009
• Fishman's Pulmonary Diseases and Disorders 
  Chapter: "Radiation Pneumonitis." 
  Page 1173 - 1192Roberts KB and Rockwell SEditors: Fishman AP, Elias JA, et.al..McGraw-Hill-Medical, Inc., New York, NYEdition 4th,2008
• Principles and Practice of Radiation Oncology 
  Chapter: Total-body and Hemibody Irradiation. 
  Page 364 - 377Roberts KB, Chen Z, and Seropian SEditors: Halperin EC, Perez C, Brady L.Lippincott, New York, NYEdition 5th,2008
• Principles and Practice of Radiation Oncology 
  Chapter: Leukemia 
  Page 1777 - 1789Roberts KB and Seropian SEditors: Halperin EC, Perez C, Brady L.Lippincott, New York, NYEdition 5th,2008
• Tumor Board Case Management 
  Chapter: Malignant Pericardial Effusion. 
  Roberts KB, Haffty BGEditors: David Winchester et al.Lippincott-Raven, New York, NY1996
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Abstracts/Posters

• "Temporal Trends in Radiation Modalities Among Older Women with Favorable Risk Breast Cancer."
  Roberts KB, Soulos PR, Yu JB, Evans SE, Long JB, Gross CP, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics, Proceedings of the 54th Annual ASTRO Meeting, Boston, MA, 10/29/2012
• "Understanding Costs and Value of Newer Radiation Modalities Among Older Women with Breast Cancer."
  Sen S, Soulos PR, Frick KD, Long JB, Roberts KB, Yu JB, Evans SB, Chagpar AB, Gross CP, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics, Proceedings of the 54th Annual ASTRO Meeting, Boston, MA, 10/29/2012
• "Proton Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer in the Medicare Population: Patterns of Care and Comparison of Early Toxicity with Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy."
  Yu JB, Soulos PR, Herrin J, Cramer LD, Potosky AL, Roberts KB, Gross CP, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics, Proceedings of the 54th Annual ASTRO Meeting, Boston, MA, 10/29/2012
• "Skull Base Chordoma and Chondrosarcoma: An Update of National Radiation Therapy Patterns and Survival Outcomes in Modern Era."
  Park H, Roberts KB, Yu JB, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics, Proceedings of the 54th Annual ASTRO Meeting, Boston, MA, 10/28/2012
• "A 35-year History of Radiation Therapy Utilization Across the United States."
  Aneja S, Roberts KB, Wilson LD, Haffty BG, Montana GS, Yu JB, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics, Proceedings of the 54th Annual ASTRO Meeting, Boston, MA, 10/28/2012
• "Survival for Patients with Inflammatory Breast Cancer Receiving Mastectomy is Associated with Radiation Sequence and Race."
  Taylor BF, Evans SB, Roberts KB, Yu JB, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics, Proceedings of the 54th Annual ASTRO Meeting, Boston, MA, 10/28/2012
• "Age is a Negative Prognostic Factor for Pineal Germinoma"
  Dosoretz AP, Contessa JN, Decker RH, Roberts KB, Yu JB, Oncology, Proceedings of the 94th Annual Meeting of the Radium Society, Las Vegas, NV, 4/28/2012
• Survival Outcomes in Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor for Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy in a Surveillance, Epidemilogy, and End Results Analysis.
  Buscariollo DL, Park HS, Roberts KB, Yu JB, Oncology, Proceedings of the 94th Annual Meeting of the Radium Society, Las Vegas, NV, 4/28/2012
• "Have National Radiotherapy Patterns and Survival Outcomes for Skull Base Chordoma and Chondrosarcoma Changed over Time?."
  Park HS, Roberts KB, Yu JB, Oncology, Proceedings of the 94th Annual Meeting of the Radium Society, Las Vegas, NV, 4/28/2012
• "Temporal Trends in Breast Cancer Radiation Modalities: A SEER-Medicare Analysis From 1998-2007."
  Roberts KB, Soulos PR, Herrin J, Yu JB, Long JB, Gross CP, Oncology, Proceedings of the 94th Annual Meeting of the Radium Society, Las Vegas, NV, 4/28/2012
• "The Influence of Regional Radiation Oncologist and Urologist Capacities on Treatment Choice for Prostate Cancer."
  Aneja S, Gross C, Makarov D, Roberts K, Yu JB, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics, Proceedings of the 53th Annual ASTRO Meeting, Miami Beach, FL, 10/1/2011
• "The Influence of Physician Densities and Patient Characteristics on the Decision to Treat Prostate Cancer Patients with Varying Clinical Benefit."
  Aneja S, Gross C, Makarov D, Roberts K, Yu JB, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics, Proceedings of the 53th Annual ASTRO Meeting, Miami Beach, FL, 10/1/2011
• "Second Malignancies after Hodgkin's Lymphoma: The Thirty-Five Year Yale University Experience."
  Roberts KB, Olmer B, Demsky C, Wang R, Kupfer G, Cooper D, Seropian S, Kadan-Lottick N, Ma X, Hematologica, 8th International Symposium on Hodgkins Lymphoma, Cologne, Germany, 10/24/2010
• "The Introduction of Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) in Venezuela: Preliminary Report of the First 155 Prostate Cancer Patients."
  Vera A, Urdaneta AI, Gutierrez EM, Vera RE, Roberts KB, Urdaneta N, Vera A, Vera A, American Radium Society, 91st Annual Meeting, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 4/25/2009
• "Impact of Using Different Tissue Heterogeneity Correction Algorithms on Successful Implementation of Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Programs for Lung Tumors."
  Chen Z, Deng J, Decker R, Roberts K, and Nath R, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics, Proceedings of the 50th Annual ASTRO Meeting, 1/1/2008
• "Detection of Occult Brain Metastasis with High Resolution MRI using Double vs. Single Dose Gadolinium."
  Chamberlain DD, Yu JB, Roberts KB, Higgins SA, Mani S, Ozturk AK, Chiang V, and Knisley J, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics, Proceedings of the 50th Annual ASTRO Meeting, 1/1/2008
• Radiotherapy for Childhood Gliomas: Possibly Detrimental Long Term Survival.
  Roberts KB, Smith GL, Van Hoff J, Gurney JG, Kadan-Lottick NS, Meeting of the International Pediatric Radiation Oncology Society, Barcelona, Spain, 6/1/2007
• Low-Dose Radiation is an Effective Treatment for Patients with Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome
  Chang BW, Beardsley D, Niccole B. Piguet NB, McNamara J, Roberts KB, Proceedings of the 89th Annual Meeting of the American Radium Society, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 5/5/2007
• Radiotherapy for Childhood Gliomas: Possible Detrimental Long Term Survival.
  Roberts KB, Van Hoff J, Smith GL, Kaden-Lottick NS, Proceedings of the 89th Annual Meeting of the American Radium Society, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 5/5/2007
• "Characterization of Non-Gastric MALTomas Identified in the SEER Database"
  Roberts KB, Blitzblau RC, Wilson LD, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics, Proceedings of the 49th Annual ASTRO Meeting, 1/1/2007
• "The Impact of Procedure-Induced Edema On Cell Survival and Tumor Control Probability in Permanent Prostate Brachytherapy Using 131Cs Radioactive Source."
  Chen Z, Deng J, Roberts K, and Nath R, Medical Physics, 1/1/2007
• Analysis of Gastric MALT Lymphomas Identified in the SEER Database.
  Blitzblau RC, Wilson LD, Roberts KB, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics, Proceedings of the 49th Annual ASTRO Meeting, 1/1/2007
• "Optimal Timing of Conventional Post-Implant Dosimetry for Prostate Seed Implants Utilizing the New Cs-131 Radiation Seeds and Effective Dose Compensation of Edema-Ind...
  Chen Z, Deng J, Roberts K, Nath R, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics, 1/1/2006
• Final Results of a Phase III Trial of Mitomycin C as an Adjunct to Radiotherapy for Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Cervix.
  Roberts KB, Urdaneta U, Vera R, Vera A, Gutierrez E, Aguilar Y, Ott S, Rockwell S, Sartorelli A, Fischer DB, Fischer JJ, Proceedings of the 87th Annual Meeting of the American Radium Society, Barcelona, Spain, 4/30/2005
• "On the dose prescription for permanent prostate seed implant using 103Pd radioactive seeds."
  Chen Z, Roberts K, Nath R, Medical Physics, 45th Annual AAPM Meeting, 1/1/2003
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Lectures

• "Evolution of Radiotherapy in  Breast Cancer Treatment." 
  Panama City, Panama - 3/21/2014
• "Role of Radiotherapy in Central Nervous System Tumors." 
  Panama City, Panama - 3/21/2014
• "New Radiotherapy Modalities in Clinically Localized Disease." 
  Panama City, Panama - 3/21/2014
• "Pediatric Hogkins Lymphoma-North American Experience." 
  Louisville, KY - 5/11/2013
• "Pediatric Leukemia." 
  Manila, Philippines - 1/27/2012
• "Non-Rhabdomyosarcoma Soft Tissue Sarcomas" 
  Manila, Philippines - 1/27/2012
• "Pediatric Hodgkins Lymphoma." 
  Manila, Philippines - 1/27/2012
• Second Malignancies after Pediatric Hodgkins Lymphoma: Yale Experience of Low Dose Involved Field RT with Chemotherapy versus Primary RT. 
  Venice, Italy - 6/22/2011
• "Workshop on Radiation Dose and Volume, discussing the Yale experience with secondary cancers after modern therapy for Hodgkin's Lymphoma" 
  Cologne, Germany - 10/23/2010
• "Pediatric Hogkins Lymphoma Update." 
  Montreal, Canada - 7/2/2009
• "Decreasing Risk for Second Malignancies After Hodkgin's Lymphoma: A Single Institution Experience with Thirty Five Years of Follow-up." 
  Palm Beach, FL - 4/28/2009
• "A Comparison of Second Malignancy Risk Following Pediatric Hodgkins Lymphoma in Two Eras, 1973-1984 versus 1986-2005: A SEER Analysis." 
  Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - 4/25/2009
• "Developing a multi-institutional program project grant to study select questions on normal tissue toxicity from cytotoxic therapy including radiation." 
  University of Rochester Cancer Center, Rochester, NY - 5/13/2008
• "Hodgkin's Lymphoma." 
  Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ - 4/1/2008
• "Pediatric Hodgkin's Lymphoma." 
  Chiang Mai University School of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, Chiang Mai, Thailand - 11/27/2007
• Grand Rounds: "A Possible Role for the Hypoxic Cell Cytotoxin, Mitomycin C, in the Management of Locally Advanced Cervix Cancer" 
  Peter MacCallum Cancer Institute, Department of Radiation Oncology, East Melbourne, Victoria, Austra - 5/25/2002
• "Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer, Who Gets What and When?" 
  Wm. W. Backus Hospital, Norwich, CT - 11/11/2000
• "Interim Results of a Randomized Trial of Mitomycin C as an Adjunct to Radiotherapy in Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer." 
  Duke University Medical Center, Department of Radiation Oncology, Durham, NC - 2/23/2000
• "Molecular Biology of Cervix Cance" 
  La Floresta Medical Institute, Caracas, Venezuela - 3/5/1999
• "Radiotherapeutic Management of Endometrial Cancer" 
  La Floresta Medical Institute, Caracas, Venezuela - 3/5/1999
• "Panel Discussion on Ovarian Cancer" 
  La Floresta Medical Institute, Caracas, Venezuela - 3/5/1999
• "State of the Art in Radiation Therapy of Cancer of the Esophagus, Colon and Rectum for the Sociedad Venezolana de Radioterapia Oncologica" 
  Puerta La Cruz, Venezuela - 10/12/1998
• "Management of Relapsed Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma for the Congreso Venezolano de Oncologia" 
  Puerta La Cruz, Venezuela - 10/11/1998
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