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| Research Profile - K.
Thomas Robbins, MD |
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Email
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| Surgery/Otolaryngology
Head&Neck Surgery |
trobbins@siumed.edu |
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Location
of Laboratory: |
| St.
John's Pavilion -5B501, Springfield |
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Laboratory
Phone Number: |
| (217)
545-3833 |
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| Willing
to mentor medical students and / or residents?
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Yes |
| Research
Interests: |
Intra-arterial
chemoradiation for advanced head and neck cancer, biologic
modifiers, selective neck dissection |
| Techniques
and Methodologies: |
Super-selective
intra-arterial infusion of cisplatin |
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Current
Collaborators:
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Krishna
Rao, MD; James Malone, MD; Bruce Shevlin, MD; Dean Collette,
MD; Matthew Kuhn, MD |
| Current
and Pending Awards: |
A
Randomized Trial comparing Preservation of Functional
Status
P.I. ˆ K. Thomas Robbins, MD
03/01/2005-12/31/2006
Agency Name: Genetronics
Award: $177,740
Phase II Study of RADPLAT and Tarceva
Co P.I. ˆ K. Thomas Robbins, MD
10/01/2005-09/30/2006
Agency Name: Genentech
Award: $50,000 |
| Publications:
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1.
Robbins, KT: Editorial: Is high-dose intensity intraarterial
cisplatin chemoradiotherapy for head and neck carcinoma
feasible? Cancer 2005;103(3):447-450.
2. Robbins KT, Kumar P, Harris J, McCulloch T, Cmelak
A, Sofferman R, Levine P, Weisman R, Wilson W, Weymuller
E, and Fu K: Supradose Intra-Arterial Cisplatin and
Concurrent Radiation Therapy for the Treatment of Stage
IV Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma is Feasible
and Efficacious in a Multi-Institutional Setting: Results
of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group Trial 9615. J Clin
Oncol 2005;23(7):1447-1454.
3. Ferlito A, Devaney KO, Robbins KT, Rinaldo A: Recommendation
for Studies on Detection of Neck Disease. Oral Oncology
2004;40(10):967-970.
4. Talmi Y, Rinaldo A, Robbins KT, et al. Editorial:
Why promote an educational process for separating level
II into level IIA and level IIB in neck dissection.
ORL 2004;66:229-232.
5. Robbins KT, Ferlito A, Suarez, C, et al. Editorial:
Is there a role for selective neck dissection after
chemoradiation for head and neck caner. J Am Coll Surg
2004;199(6):913-916.
6. Robbins KT and Doweck I: Treatment of Advanced Base
of Tongue Cancer. Proceedings of the 6th International
Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, 2004;157-161.
7. Ferlito A, Robbins KT, Rinaldo A. Editorial: Neck
dissection: historical perspective. The Journal of Laryngology
& Otology 2004;118(6):403-5.
8. Rinaldo A, Robbins KT, Ferlito A. The importance
of distinguishing between sublevel IA and IB in neck
dissection. ORL 2004;66:53-55.
9. Samant S, Robbins KT, Vang M, Wan J, Robertson J.
Intra-arterial Cisplatin and Concomitant Radiation Therapy
Followed by Surgery for Advanced Paranasal Sinus Cancer.
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2004;130(8):948-55.
10. Rinaldo A, Robbins KT, Ferlito A. It is useful to
divide level VA of the neck into two sections? Journal
of Laryngology & Otology 2004;118(6):582-3. |
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