Specializing In
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer
- Pediatric Tumors
- Primary Brain Cancer
- Radiation for Brain Tumors
- Radiation oncology
- Radiation Therapy
- Skin Cancer
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Professional Summary
Education & Certifications
- Residency: Stanford University Dept of Radiation Oncology (2015) CA
- Internship: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center Internal Medicine Residency (2011) CA
- Board Certification: American Board of Radiology, Radiation Oncology (2016)
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- Medical Education: University of Michigan Medical School (2010) MI
Publications
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Abscopal Effect in a Patient with Melanoma
Hiniker, S. M., Chen, D. S., & Knox, S. J. (2012). Abscopal Effect in a Patient with Melanoma. NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 366(21), 2035–35. -
A Systemic Complete Response of Metastatic Melanoma to Local Radiation and Immunotherapy
Hiniker, S. M., Chen, D. S., Reddy, S., Chang, D. T., Jones, J. C., Mollick, J. A., … Knox, S. J. (2012). A Systemic Complete Response of Metastatic Melanoma to Local Radiation and Immunotherapy. TRANSLATIONAL ONCOLOGY, 5(6), 404–7. -
Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the vagina: Prognostic factors, treatment patterns, and outcomes.
Hiniker, S. M., Roux, A., Murphy, J. D., Harris, J. P., Tran, P. T., Kapp, D. S., & Kidd, E. A. (2013). Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the vagina: Prognostic factors, treatment patterns, and outcomes. Gynecologic Oncology, 131(2), 380–85. -
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Survival and neurocognitive outcomes after cranial or craniospinal irradiation plus total-body irradiation before stem cell transplantation in pediatric leukemia patients with central nervous system involvement.
Hiniker, S. M., Agarwal, R., Modlin, L. A., Gray, C. C., Harris, J. P., Million, L., … Donaldson, S. S. (2014). Survival and neurocognitive outcomes after cranial or craniospinal irradiation plus total-body irradiation before stem cell transplantation in pediatric leukemia patients with central nervous system involvement. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, 89(1), 67–74. -
Re-irradiation with stereotactic body radiation therapy as a novel treatment option for isolated local recurrence of pancreatic cancer after multimodality therapy: experience from two institutions.
Wild, A. T., Hiniker, S. M., Chang, D. T., Tran, P. T., Khashab, M. A., Limaye, M. R., … Herman, J. M. (2013). Re-irradiation with stereotactic body radiation therapy as a novel treatment option for isolated local recurrence of pancreatic cancer after multimodality therapy: experience from two institutions. Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology, 4(4), 343–51. -
Immunotherapy and radiation.
Hiniker, S. M., & Knox, S. J. (2014). Immunotherapy and radiation. Seminars in Oncology, 41(6), 702–13. -
Value of Surveillance Studies for Patients With Stage I to II Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma in the Rituximab Era.
Hiniker, S. M., Pollom, E. L., Khodadoust, M. S., Kozak, M. M., Xu, G., Quon, A., … Hoppe, R. T. (2015). Value of Surveillance Studies for Patients With Stage I to II Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma in the Rituximab Era. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, 92(1), 99–106. -
ALARA: In Radiation Oncology and Diagnostic Imaging Alike
Hiniker, S. M., & Donaldson, S. S. (2014). ALARA: In Radiation Oncology and Diagnostic Imaging Alike. ONCOLOGY-NEW YORK, 28(3), 247–48. -
Sporadic versus Radiation-Associated Angiosarcoma: A Comparative Clinicopathologic and Molecular Analysis of 48 Cases.
Hung, J., Hiniker, S. M., Lucas, D. R., Griffith, K. A., McHugh, J. B., Meirovitz, A., … Herman, J. M. (2013). Sporadic versus Radiation-Associated Angiosarcoma: A Comparative Clinicopathologic and Molecular Analysis of 48 Cases. Sarcoma, 2013, 798403-? -
Wild-type EGFR Is Stabilized by Direct Interaction with HSP90 in Cancer Cells and Tumors
Ahsan, A., Ramanand, S. G., Whitehead, C., Hiniker, S. M., Rehemtulla, A., Pratt, W. B., … Nyati, M. K. (2012). Wild-type EGFR Is Stabilized by Direct Interaction with HSP90 in Cancer Cells and Tumors. NEOPLASIA, 14(8), 670-? -
Role of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Degradation in Cisplatin-Induced Cytotoxicity in Head and Neck Cancer
Ahsan, A., Hiniker, S. M., Ramanand, S. G., Nyati, S., Hegde, A., Helman, A., … Nyati, M. K. (2010). Role of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Degradation in Cisplatin-Induced Cytotoxicity in Head and Neck Cancer. CANCER RESEARCH, 70(7), 2862–2869. -
Role of Cell Cycle in Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitor-Mediated Radiosensitization
Ahsan, A., Hiniker, S. M., Davis, M. A., Lawrence, T. S., & Nyati, M. K. (2009). Role of Cell Cycle in Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitor-Mediated Radiosensitization. CANCER RESEARCH, 69(12), 5108–5114. -
Effects of cerivastatin withdrawal on statin persistence.
Reaume, K. T., Erickson, S. R., Dorsch, M. P., Dunham, N. L. M., Hiniker, S. M., Prabhakar, N., … Eagle, K. A. (2008). Effects of cerivastatin withdrawal on statin persistence. Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 42(7), 956–961. -
Radiotherapy using a water bath in the treatment of Bowen's disease of the digit
Herman, J. M., Pierce, L. J., Sandler, H. M., Griffith, K. A., Jabbari, S., Hiniker, S. M., & Johnson, T. M. (2008). Radiotherapy using a water bath in the treatment of Bowen's disease of the digit. RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGY, 88(3), 398–402. -
Recent advances in understanding and managing rhabdomyosarcoma.
Hiniker, S. M., & Donaldson, S. S. (2015). Recent advances in understanding and managing rhabdomyosarcoma. F1000prime Reports, 7, 59-? -
Dose-Response Modeling of the Visual Pathway Tolerance to Single-Fraction and Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Hiniker, S. M., Modlin, L. A., Choi, C. Y., Atalar, B., Seiger, K., Binkley, M. S., … Soltys, S. G. (2016). Dose-Response Modeling of the Visual Pathway Tolerance to Single-Fraction and Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery. SEMINARS IN RADIATION ONCOLOGY, 26(2), 97–104. -
Dosimetric Factors and Toxicity in Highly Conformal Thoracic Reirradiation.
Binkley, M. S., Hiniker, S. M., Chaudhuri, A., Maxim, P. G., Diehn, M., Loo, B. W., & Shultz, D. B. (2016). Dosimetric Factors and Toxicity in Highly Conformal Thoracic Reirradiation. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, 94(4), 808–15. -
A single-institution retrospective analysis of outcomes for stage I-II primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma treated with immunochemotherapy with or without radiotherapy
Binkley, M. S., Hiniker, S. M., Wu, S., Natkunam, Y., Mittra, E. S., Advani, R. H., & Hoppe, R. T. (2016). A single-institution retrospective analysis of outcomes for stage I-II primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma treated with immunochemotherapy with or without radiotherapy. LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA, 57(3), 604–8. -
Partial orbit irradiation achieves excellent outcomes for primary orbital lymphoma.
Binkley, M. S., Hiniker, S. M., Donaldson, S. S., & Hoppe, R. T. (2016). Partial orbit irradiation achieves excellent outcomes for primary orbital lymphoma. Practical Radiation Oncology, 6(4), 255–61. -
Predictors of clinical response to immunotherapy with or without radiotherapy.
Hiniker, S. M., Maecker, H. T., & Knox, S. J. (2015). Predictors of clinical response to immunotherapy with or without radiotherapy. Journal of Radiation Oncology, 4, 339–45. -
Role of KEAP1/NRF2 and TP53 Mutations in Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma Development and Radiation Resistance.
Jeong, Y., Hoang, N. T., Lovejoy, A., Stehr, H., Newman, A. M., Gentles, A. J., … Diehn, M. (2016). Role of KEAP1/NRF2 and TP53 Mutations in Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma Development and Radiation Resistance. Cancer Discovery. -
A Prospective Clinical Trial Combining Radiation Therapy With Systemic Immunotherapy in Metastatic Melanoma.
Hiniker, S. M., Reddy, S. A., Maecker, H. T., Subrahmanyam, P. B., Rosenberg-Hasson, Y., Swetter, S. M., … Knox, S. J. (2016). A Prospective Clinical Trial Combining Radiation Therapy With Systemic Immunotherapy in Metastatic Melanoma. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, 96(3), 578–88. -
Initial clinical outcomes of audiovisual-assisted therapeutic ambience in radiation therapy (AVATAR).
Hiniker, S. M., Bush, K., Fowler, T., White, E. C., Rodriguez, S., Maxim, P. G., … Loo, B. W. (2017). Initial clinical outcomes of audiovisual-assisted therapeutic ambience in radiation therapy (AVATAR). Practical Radiation Oncology. -
Stereotactic body radiotherapy for pediatric hepatocellular carcinoma with central biliary obstruction
Hiniker, S. M., Rangaswami, A., Lungren, M. P., Thakor, A. S., Concepcion, W., Balazy, K. E., … Donaldson, S. S. (2017). Stereotactic body radiotherapy for pediatric hepatocellular carcinoma with central biliary obstruction. PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, 64(6). -
Role of KEAP1/NRF2 and TP53 Mutations in Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma Development and Radiation Resistance
Jeong, Y., Hoang, N. T., Lovejoy, A., Stehr, H., Newman, A. M., Gentles, A. J., … Diehn, M. (2017). Role of KEAP1/NRF2 and TP53 Mutations in Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma Development and Radiation Resistance. CANCER DISCOVERY, 7(1), 86–101. -
Very high-energy electron (VHEE) beams in radiation therapy; Treatment plan comparison between VHEE, VMAT, and PPBS.
Schüler, E., Eriksson, K., Hynning, E., Hancock, S. L., Hiniker, S. M., Bazalova-Carter, M., … Maxim, P. G. (2017). Very high-energy electron (VHEE) beams in radiation therapy; Treatment plan comparison between VHEE, VMAT, and PPBS. Medical Physics. -
Chemoradiation impairs normal developmental cortical thinning in medulloblastoma.
Kundu, P., Li, M. D., Durkee, B. Y., Hiniker, S. M., Bush, K., von Eyben, R., … Gibbs, I. C. (2017). Chemoradiation impairs normal developmental cortical thinning in medulloblastoma. Journal of Neuro-Oncology. -
Survival Impact of Postoperative Radiotherapy Timing in Pediatric and Adolescent Medulloblastoma.
Chin, A. L., Moding, E. J., Donaldson, S. S., Gibbs, I. C., Soltys, S. G., Hiniker, S. M., & Pollom, E. L. (2018). Survival Impact of Postoperative Radiotherapy Timing in Pediatric and Adolescent Medulloblastoma. Neuro-Oncology. -
Value of surveillance studies for patients (pts) with stage I-II diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) in the rituximab (R) era.
Hiniker, S. M., Pollom, E. L., Khodadoust, M. S., Kozak, M. M., Advani, R. H., & Hoppe, R. T. (2014). Value of surveillance studies for patients (pts) with stage I-II diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) in the rituximab (R) era. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY. AMER SOC CLINICAL ONCOLOGY. -
Post-treatment surveillance imaging in lymphoma
Hiniker, S. M., & Hoppe, R. T. (2017). Post-treatment surveillance imaging in lymphoma. SEMINARS IN ONCOLOGY, 44(5), 310–22. -
Survival and Neurocognitive Outcomes Following Cranial or Craniospinal Irradiation Plus Total Body Irradiation Prior to Transplantation in Children with CNS Leukemia
Hiniker, S. M., Agarwal, R., Modlin, L. A., Harris, J. P., Kiamanesh, E. E., Million, L., … Donaldson, S. S. (2014). Survival and Neurocognitive Outcomes Following Cranial or Craniospinal Irradiation Plus Total Body Irradiation Prior to Transplantation in Children with CNS Leukemia. BIOLOGY OF BLOOD AND MARROW TRANSPLANTATION, 20(2), S170–S171. -
Phase I Trial: SABR and Ipilimumab-Letter.
Hiniker, S. M., Reddy, S. A., Swetter, S. M., & Knox, S. J. (2017). Phase I Trial: SABR and Ipilimumab-Letter. Clinical Cancer Research : an Official Journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, 23(1), 320. -
Predictors of clinical response to immunotherapy with or without radiotherapy
Hiniker, S. M., Maecker, H. T., & Knox, S. J. (2015). Predictors of clinical response to immunotherapy with or without radiotherapy. JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY, 4(4), 339–45. -
Prognostic Significance of P16 Expression and P53 Expression in Primary Vaginal Cancer.
Nwachukwu, C. R., Harris, J. P., Chin, A., Von Eyben, R., Giaretta, S., Shaffer, J. L., … Kidd, E. A. (2018). Prognostic Significance of P16 Expression and P53 Expression in Primary Vaginal Cancer. International Journal of Gynecological Pathology : Official Journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists. -
Orthotopic Liver Transplantation After Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Pediatric Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Central Biliary Obstruction and Nodal Involvement.
Chen, E., Rangaswami, A., Esquivel, C. O., Concepcion, W., Lungren, M., Thakor, A. S., … Hiniker, S. M. (2018). Orthotopic Liver Transplantation After Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Pediatric Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Central Biliary Obstruction and Nodal Involvement. Cureus, 10(10), e3499. -
Complete Response of Metastatic Melanoma to Local Radiation and Immunotherapy: 6.5 Year Follow-Up.
Gutkin, P. M., Hiniker, S. M., Swetter, S. M., Reddy, S. A., & Knox, S. J. (2018). Complete Response of Metastatic Melanoma to Local Radiation and Immunotherapy: 6.5 Year Follow-Up. Cureus, 10(12), e3723. -
Volumetric modulated arc therapy and 3-dimensional printed bolus in the treatment of refractory primary cutaneous gamma delta lymphoma of the bilateral legs.
Obeid, J.-P., Gutkin, P. M., Lewis, J., Skinner, L., Wang, E. B., Khodadoust, M. S., … Hiniker, S. M. (2019). Volumetric modulated arc therapy and 3-dimensional printed bolus in the treatment of refractory primary cutaneous gamma delta lymphoma of the bilateral legs. Practical Radiation Oncology. -
Dose-Response Modeling of the Visual Pathway Tolerance to Single-Fraction and Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery.
Hiniker, S. M., Modlin, L. A., Choi, C. Y., Atalar, B., Seiger, K., Binkley, M. S., … Soltys, S. G. (2016). Dose-Response Modeling of the Visual Pathway Tolerance to Single-Fraction and Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery. Seminars in Radiation Oncology, 26(2), 97–104. -
Treatment and outcomes in classic Hodgkin lymphoma post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder in children.
Twist, C. J., Hiniker, S. M., Gratzinger, D., Gutkin, P. M., Merriott, D. J., Iagaru, A., … Donaldson, S. S. (2019). Treatment and outcomes in classic Hodgkin lymphoma post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder in children. Pediatric Blood & Cancer, e27803. -
Low-dose Total Skin Electron Beam Therapy for Refractory Cutaneous CD30 Positive Lymphoproliferative Disorders.
Panjwani, N., Yoo, C. H., Wang, E., Khodadoust, M. S., Kim, Y. H., Hoppe, R. T., & Hiniker, S. M. (2019). Low-dose Total Skin Electron Beam Therapy for Refractory Cutaneous CD30 Positive Lymphoproliferative Disorders. The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 1–5. -
FLT-PET-CT for the Detection of Disease Recurrence After Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy or Hyperfractionation for Thoracic Malignancy: A Prospective Pilot Study
Hiniker, S. M., Sodji, Q., Quon, A., Gutkin, P. M., Arksey, N., Graves, E. E., … Loo, B. W. (2019). FLT-PET-CT for the Detection of Disease Recurrence After Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy or Hyperfractionation for Thoracic Malignancy: A Prospective Pilot Study. FRONTIERS IN ONCOLOGY, 9. -
FLT-PET-CT for the Detection of Disease Recurrence After Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy or Hyperfractionation for Thoracic Malignancy: A Prospective Pilot Study.
Hiniker, S. M., Sodji, Q., Quon, A., Gutkin, P. M., Arksey, N., Graves, E. E., … Loo, B. W. (2019). FLT-PET-CT for the Detection of Disease Recurrence After Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy or Hyperfractionation for Thoracic Malignancy: A Prospective Pilot Study. Frontiers in Oncology, 9, 467. -
Contemporary management of metastatic soft tissue sarcoma.
Bui, N. Q., Wang, D. S., & Hiniker, S. M. (2019). Contemporary management of metastatic soft tissue sarcoma. Current Problems in Cancer. -
Treatment and outcomes in classic Hodgkin lymphoma post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder in children
Twist, C. J., Hiniker, S. M., Gratzinger, D., Gutkin, P. M., Merriott, D. J., Iagaru, A., … Donaldson, S. S. (2019). Treatment and outcomes in classic Hodgkin lymphoma post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder in children. PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, 66(8). -
Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy and 3-Dimensional Printed Bolus in the Treatment of Refractory Primary Cutaneous Gamma Delta Lymphoma of the Bilateral Legs
Obeid, J.-P., Gutkin, P. M., Lewis, J., Skinner, L., Wang, E. B., Khodadoust, M. S., … Hiniker, S. M. (2019). Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy and 3-Dimensional Printed Bolus in the Treatment of Refractory Primary Cutaneous Gamma Delta Lymphoma of the Bilateral Legs. PRACTICAL RADIATION ONCOLOGY, 9(4), 220–25. -
Successful Use of Frameless Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Treatment of Recurrent Brain Metastases in an 18 Month Old Child.
Rahimy, E., Chuang, C., Spunt, S. L., Mahaney, K., Donaldson, S. S., Gibbs, I. C., … Hiniker, S. M. (2019). Successful Use of Frameless Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Treatment of Recurrent Brain Metastases in an 18 Month Old Child. The International Journal of Neuroscience, 1–6. -
Outcomes for pediatric patients with osteosarcoma treated with palliative radiotherapy.
Chen, E. L., Yoo, C. H., Gutkin, P. M., Merriott, D. J., Avedian, R. S., Steffner, R. J., … Hiniker, S. M. (2019). Outcomes for pediatric patients with osteosarcoma treated with palliative radiotherapy. Pediatric Blood & Cancer, e27967. -
Successful Full-term Pregnancies After High-dose Pelvic Radiotherapy for Ewing Sarcoma: A Case Report.
Gutkin, P. M., Chen, E. L., Miller, C. J., Donaldson, S. S., Kovalchuk, N., Callejas, M. J., & Hiniker, S. M. (2019). Successful Full-term Pregnancies After High-dose Pelvic Radiotherapy for Ewing Sarcoma: A Case Report. Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. -
Cost Analysis of Audiovisual-Assisted Therapeutic Ambiance in Radiation Therapy (AVATAR) Aided Omission of Anesthesia in Radiation for Pediatric Malignancies.
McClelland, S., Overton, K. W., Overshiner, B., Bush, K., Loo, B. W., Skinner, L. B., … Maxim, P. G. (2019). Cost Analysis of Audiovisual-Assisted Therapeutic Ambiance in Radiation Therapy (AVATAR) Aided Omission of Anesthesia in Radiation for Pediatric Malignancies. Practical Radiation Oncology. -
Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Pediatric and Adult Intracranial and Spinal Ependymomas.
Shi, S., Jin, M. C., Koenig, J., Gibbs, I. C., Soltys, S. G., Chang, S. D., … Pollom, E. L. (2019). Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Pediatric and Adult Intracranial and Spinal Ependymomas. Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, 1–6. -
Prognostic Significance of P16 Expression and P53 Expression in Primary Vaginal Cancer.
Nwachukwu, C. R., Harris, J. P., Chin, A., Von Eyben, R., Giaretta, S., Shaffer, J. L., … Kidd, E. A. (2019). Prognostic Significance of P16 Expression and P53 Expression in Primary Vaginal Cancer. International Journal of Gynecological Pathology : Official Journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists, 38(6), 588–96. -
Central Nervous System Relapse After Stem Cell Transplantation in Adolescents and Young Adults with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Single-Institution Experience.
Kozak, M. M., Yoo, C. H., Gutkin, P. M., von Eyben, R., Agarwal, R., Donaldson, S. S., … Hiniker, S. M. (2019). Central Nervous System Relapse After Stem Cell Transplantation in Adolescents and Young Adults with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Single-Institution Experience. Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology. -
Impact of Audio-Visual Assisted Therapeutic Ambience in Radiotherapy (AVATAR) on Anesthesia Use, Payer Charges, and Treatment Time in Pediatric Patients.
Balazy, K. E., Gutkin, P. M., Skinner, L., von Eyben, R., Fowler, T., Pinkham, D. W., … Hiniker, S. M. (2020). Impact of Audio-Visual Assisted Therapeutic Ambience in Radiotherapy (AVATAR) on Anesthesia Use, Payer Charges, and Treatment Time in Pediatric Patients. Practical Radiation Oncology. -
Patterns of Care and Age-Specific Impact of Extent of Resection and Adjuvant Radiotherapy in Pediatric Pineoblastoma.
Jin, M. C., Prolo, L. M., Wu, A., Azad, T. D., Shi, S., Rodrigues, A. J., … Grant, G. A. (2020). Patterns of Care and Age-Specific Impact of Extent of Resection and Adjuvant Radiotherapy in Pediatric Pineoblastoma. Neurosurgery. -
Durability of response in metastatic melanoma patients after combined treatment with radiation therapy and ipilimumab.
Sodji, Q. H., Gutkin, P. M., Swetter, S. M., Reddy, S. A., Hiniker, S. M., & Knox, S. J. (2020). Durability of response in metastatic melanoma patients after combined treatment with radiation therapy and ipilimumab. Melanoma Management, 7(1), MMT36. -
Impact of Proton Radiotherapy on Treatment Timing in Pediatric and Adult Patients with Central Nervous System Tumors
Jin, M. C., Shi, S., Wu, A., Sandhu, N., Xiang, M., Soltys, S. G., … Pollom, E. L. (2020). Impact of Proton Radiotherapy on Treatment Timing in Pediatric and Adult Patients with Central Nervous System Tumors. Neuro-Oncology Practice. -
A preliminary report of gonadal-sparing TBI using a VMAT technique.
Blomain, E. S., Kovalchuk, N., Neilsen, E., Skinner, L., Hoppe, R. T., & Hiniker, S. M. (2020). A preliminary report of gonadal-sparing TBI using a VMAT technique. Practical Radiation Oncology. -
Improving the Pediatric Patient Experience During Radiation Therapy - A Children's Oncology Group Study.
Holt, D. E., Hiniker, S. M., Kalapurakal, J. A., Breneman, J. C., Shiao, J. C., Boik, N., … Milgrom, S. A. (2020). Improving the Pediatric Patient Experience During Radiation Therapy - A Children's Oncology Group Study. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. -
A multi-institutional phase 2 trial of stereotactic body radiotherapy in the treatment of bone metastases in pediatric and young adult patients with sarcoma.
Elledge, C. R., Krasin, M. J., Ladra, M. M., Alcorn, S. R., Han, P., Gibbs, I. C., … Terezakis, S. A. (2020). A multi-institutional phase 2 trial of stereotactic body radiotherapy in the treatment of bone metastases in pediatric and young adult patients with sarcoma. Cancer. -
Paraneoplastic Neurologic Symptoms in a Pediatric Patient with Hodgkin Lymphoma.
Baniel, C. C., Donaldson, S. S., Aftandilian, C., & Hiniker, S. M. (2020). Paraneoplastic Neurologic Symptoms in a Pediatric Patient with Hodgkin Lymphoma. Cancer Investigation, 1–7. -
Survival outcomes of patients with localized FOXO1 fusion-positive rhabdomyosarcoma treated on recent clinical trials: A report from the Soft Tissue Sarcoma Committee of the Children's Oncology Group.
Heske, C. M., Chi, Y.-Y. Y., Venkatramani, R., Li, M., Arnold, M. A., Dasgupta, R., … Mascarenhas, L. (2020). Survival outcomes of patients with localized FOXO1 fusion-positive rhabdomyosarcoma treated on recent clinical trials: A report from the Soft Tissue Sarcoma Committee of the Children's Oncology Group. Cancer. -
The prognostic significance of anaplasia in childhood rhabdomyosarcoma: A report from the Children's Oncology Group.
Shenoy, A., Alvarez, E., Chi, Y.-Y. Y., Li, M., Shern, J. F., Khan, J., … Rudzinski, E. R. (2020). The prognostic significance of anaplasia in childhood rhabdomyosarcoma: A report from the Children's Oncology Group. European Journal of Cancer (Oxford, England : 1990), 143, 127–33. -
Use of cardiac radiation therapy as bridging therapy to CAR-T for relapsed pediatric B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Marquez, C. P., Montiel-Esparza, R., Hui, C., Schultz, L. M., Davis, K. L., Hoppe, R. T., … Hiniker, S. M. (2020). Use of cardiac radiation therapy as bridging therapy to CAR-T for relapsed pediatric B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Pediatric Blood & Cancer, e28870. -
Stage I-II diffuse large B-cell lymphoma treated with rituximab and chemotherapy with or without radiotherapy.
Binkley, M. S., Hiniker, S. M., Younes, S., Yoo, C., Wignarajah, A., Jin, M., … Hoppe, R. T. (2021). Stage I-II diffuse large B-cell lymphoma treated with rituximab and chemotherapy with or without radiotherapy. Leukemia & Lymphoma, 1–15. -
Low-Dose Total Skin Electron Beam Therapy Combined With Mogamulizumab for Refractory Mycosis Fungoides and Sezary Syndrome.
Fong, S., Hong, E. K., Khodadoust, M. S., Li, S., Hoppe, R. T., Kim, Y. H., & Hiniker, S. M. (2021). Low-Dose Total Skin Electron Beam Therapy Combined With Mogamulizumab for Refractory Mycosis Fungoides and Sezary Syndrome. Advances in Radiation Oncology, 6(3), 100629. -
Multimodality treatment including whole pleura radiation therapy for DICER1-associated pediatric pleuropulmonary blastoma.
Hui, C., Shin, D. H., Wakeling, A., Donaldson, S. S., Hazard, F. K., Rangaswami, A., & Hiniker, S. M. (2021). Multimodality treatment including whole pleura radiation therapy for DICER1-associated pediatric pleuropulmonary blastoma. Pediatric Blood & Cancer, e29004. -
Use of Audiovisual Assisted Therapeutic Ambience in Radiotherapy (AVATAR) for Anesthesia Avoidance in a Pediatric Patient With Down Syndrome.
Gutkin, P. M., Donaldson, S. S., Skinner, L., Callejas, M., Cimino, J., Lore, J., … Hiniker, S. M. (2021). Use of Audiovisual Assisted Therapeutic Ambience in Radiotherapy (AVATAR) for Anesthesia Avoidance in a Pediatric Patient With Down Syndrome. Advances in Radiation Oncology, 6(2), 100637. -
Rhabdomyosarcoma.
Yechieli, R. L., Mandeville, H. C., Hiniker, S. M., Bernier-Chastagner, V., McGovern, S., Scarzello, G., … Donaldson, S. S. (2021). Rhabdomyosarcoma. Pediatric Blood & Cancer, 68 Suppl 2, e28254. -
Excellent Outcome for Pediatric Patients With High-Risk Hodgkin Lymphoma Treated With Brentuximab Vedotin and Risk-Adapted Residual Node Radiation.
Metzger, M. L., Link, M. P., Billett, A. L., Flerlage, J., Lucas, J. T., Mandrell, B. N., … Krasin, M. J. (2021). Excellent Outcome for Pediatric Patients With High-Risk Hodgkin Lymphoma Treated With Brentuximab Vedotin and Risk-Adapted Residual Node Radiation. Journal of Clinical Oncology : Official Journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, JCO2003286. -
Radiation Therapy for Primary Cutaneous Gamma Delta Lymphoma Prior to Stem Cell Transplantation.
Wu, Y. F., Skinner, L., Lewis, J., Khodadoust, M. S., Kim, Y. H., Kwong, B. Y., … Hiniker, S. M. (2021). Radiation Therapy for Primary Cutaneous Gamma Delta Lymphoma Prior to Stem Cell Transplantation. Cancer Investigation, 1–11. -
Financial Toxicity in Patients with Brain and Spine Metastases.
Koenig, J. L., Sandhu, N., Sborov, K., Sabolch, A., Usoz, M., Li, G., … Pollom, E. L. (2021). Financial Toxicity in Patients with Brain and Spine Metastases. World Neurosurgery. -
Multidisciplinary management of newly diagnosed pediatric large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the lung causing hemoptysis.
Marquez, C. P., Violari, E. G., Sodji, Q., Jiang, A. L., Donaldson, S. S., Josephs, S., & Hiniker, S. M. (2021). Multidisciplinary management of newly diagnosed pediatric large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the lung causing hemoptysis. Pediatric Blood & Cancer, e29182. -
Pediatric Hodgkin Lymphoma, Version 3.2021.
Flerlage, J. E., Hiniker, S. M., Armenian, S., Benya, E. C., Bobbey, A. J., Chang, V., … Campbell, M. (2021). Pediatric Hodgkin Lymphoma, Version 3.2021. Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCN, 19(6), 733–754. -
Wilms Tumor (Nephroblastoma), Version 2.2021, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology.
Balis, F., Green, D. M., Anderson, C., Cook, S., Dhillon, J., Gow, K., … Hughes, M. (2021). Wilms Tumor (Nephroblastoma), Version 2.2021, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology. Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCN, 19(8), 945–977. -
Radiation Therapy without Anesthesia for a 2-Year Old Child using Audio-Visual Assisted Therapeutic Ambience in Radiotherapy (AVATAR).
Prasad, R. N., Baliga, S., Banner, J., Cadieux, C., Centnar, A., Degnan, M., … Palmer, J. D. (1800). Radiation Therapy without Anesthesia for a 2-Year Old Child using Audio-Visual Assisted Therapeutic Ambience in Radiotherapy (AVATAR). Practical Radiation Oncology. -
The Stanford VMAT TBI Technique.
Kovalchuk, N., Simiele, E., Skinner, L., Yang, Y., Howell, N., Lewis, J., … Hiniker, S. M. (2022). The Stanford VMAT TBI Technique. Practical Radiation Oncology. -
Detection of Recurrence After Thoracic Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy Using FDG-PET-CT.
Sodji, Q. H., Harris, J. P., Quon, A., Modlin, L. A., Lau, B., Jiang, A., … Hiniker, S. M. (2022). Detection of Recurrence After Thoracic Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy Using FDG-PET-CT. Clinical Lung Cancer. -
Volumetric modulated arc therapy total body irradiation in pediatric and adolescent/young adult patients undergoing stem cell transplantation: Early outcomes and toxicities.
Marquez, C., Hui, C., Simiele, E., Blomain, E., Oh, J., Bertaina, A., … Hiniker, S. M. (2022). Volumetric modulated arc therapy total body irradiation in pediatric and adolescent/young adult patients undergoing stem cell transplantation: Early outcomes and toxicities. Pediatric Blood & Cancer, e29689. -
Local control outcomes using stereotactic body radiotherapy or surgical resection for metastatic sarcoma.
Gutkin, P. M., von Eyben, R., Chin, A., Donaldson, S. S., Oh, J., Jiang, A., … Hiniker, S. M. (2022). Local control outcomes using stereotactic body radiotherapy or surgical resection for metastatic sarcoma. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. -
Outcomes of Pediatric and Adolescent Patients with Metastatic Sarcoma Treated with Surgical Resection or Stereotactic Ablative Radiation Therapy (SABR)
Oh, J., Gutkin, P., Donaldson, S., Steffner, R., Bruzoni, M., Avedian, R., … Hiniker, S. (2022). Outcomes of Pediatric and Adolescent Patients with Metastatic Sarcoma Treated with Surgical Resection or Stereotactic Ablative Radiation Therapy (SABR). AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY-CANCER CLINICAL TRIALS. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS. -
Analysis of Metabolic Tumor Volume in Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy Prior to or After CAR-T Therapy for Relapsed/refractory Aggressive B Cell Lymphoma
Marar, M., Hiniker, S., Hoppe, R., & Binkley, M. (2022). Analysis of Metabolic Tumor Volume in Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy Prior to or After CAR-T Therapy for Relapsed/refractory Aggressive B Cell Lymphoma. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY-CANCER CLINICAL TRIALS. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS. -
Comparison of treatment cost and quality-of-life impact of thyroid eye disease therapies
Shah, S. A., Lu, T., Yu, M., Hiniker, S., Dosiou, C., & Kossler, A. L. (2022). Comparison of treatment cost and quality-of-life impact of thyroid eye disease therapies. INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE. ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC. -
Time to resolution of iodine-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine (123 I-MIBG) avidity and local control outcomes for high-risk neuroblastoma following radiation therapy.
Oh, J., Gutkin, P., Wang, Y. P., Sandhu, N., Majzner, R. G., Nadel, H., … Hiniker, S. M. (2022). Time to resolution of iodine-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine (123 I-MIBG) avidity and local control outcomes for high-risk neuroblastoma following radiation therapy. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. -
CHARACTERISTICS AND OUTCOMES OF PATIENTS WITH RHABDOMYOSARCOMA WITH ISOLATED LUNG METASTASES: A REPORT FROM THE SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA COMMITTEE OF THE CHILDREN'S ONCOLOGY GROUP
Vasquez, J., Luo, L., Hiniker, S., Rhee, D., Dasgupta, R., Chen, S., … Arndt, C. (2022). CHARACTERISTICS AND OUTCOMES OF PATIENTS WITH RHABDOMYOSARCOMA WITH ISOLATED LUNG METASTASES: A REPORT FROM THE SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA COMMITTEE OF THE CHILDREN'S ONCOLOGY GROUP. PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER. WILEY. -
Stereotactic radiosurgery for recurrent pediatric brain tumors: clinical outcomes and toxicity.
Wang, E., Gutkin, P. M., Oh, J., Pollom, E., Soltys, S. G., Grant, G. A., … Hiniker, S. M. (2022). Stereotactic radiosurgery for recurrent pediatric brain tumors: clinical outcomes and toxicity. Neurosurgical Focus, 53(5), E2. -
Effect of Testicular Boost in Children With Leukemia Receiving Total Body Irradiation and Stem Cell Transplant: A Single-Institution Experience
Blomain, E. S., Jiang, A., Donaldson, S. S., Agarwal, R., Bertaina, A., Shyr, D., … Oh, J. (2023). Effect of Testicular Boost in Children With Leukemia Receiving Total Body Irradiation and Stem Cell Transplant: A Single-Institution Experience. ADVANCES IN RADIATION ONCOLOGY, 8(1). -
Long-term Outcomes of Diffuse or Recurrent Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor Treated with Postoperative External Beam Radiation Therapy.
Baniel, C., Yoo, C. H., Jiang, A., von Eyben, R., Mohler, D. G., Ganjoo, K., … Hiniker, S. M. (2022). Long-term Outcomes of Diffuse or Recurrent Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor Treated with Postoperative External Beam Radiation Therapy. Practical Radiation Oncology. -
Effect of Testicular Boost in Children With Leukemia Receiving Total Body Irradiation and Stem Cell Transplant: A Single-Institution Experience.
Blomain, E. S., Jiang, A., Donaldson, S. S., Agarwal, R., Bertaina, A., Shyr, D., … Oh, J. (2023). Effect of Testicular Boost in Children With Leukemia Receiving Total Body Irradiation and Stem Cell Transplant: A Single-Institution Experience. Advances in Radiation Oncology, 8(1), 101071. -
Comment on: Metastatic rhabdomyosarcoma: Evidence of the impact of radiotherapy on survival. A retrospective single-center experience.
Crane, J. N., Donaldson, S. S., Spunt, S. L., & Hiniker, S. M. (2022). Comment on: Metastatic rhabdomyosarcoma: Evidence of the impact of radiotherapy on survival. A retrospective single-center experience. Pediatric Blood & Cancer, e30111. -
Investigating and modeling positron emission tomography factors associated with large cell transformation from low-grade lymphomas.
Obeid, J.-P. P., Hiniker, S. M., Schroers-Martin, J., Guo, H. H., No, H. J., Moding, E. J., … Binkley, M. S. (2023). Investigating and modeling positron emission tomography factors associated with large cell transformation from low-grade lymphomas. EJHaem, 4(1), 90–99. -
Efficacy and Safety of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Pediatric Malignancies: The LITE-SABR Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Singh, R., Valluri, A., Didwania, P., Lehrer, E. J., Baliga, S., Hiniker, S., … Palmer, J. D. (2023). Efficacy and Safety of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Pediatric Malignancies: The LITE-SABR Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Advances in Radiation Oncology, 8(2), 101123. -
Investigating Metabolic Response after CAR-T Therapy and Bridging Radiotherapy for Relapsed/Refractory B-Cell Lymphoma
Marar, M., Hiniker, S., Hoppe, R., & Binkley, M. (2022). Investigating Metabolic Response after CAR-T Therapy and Bridging Radiotherapy for Relapsed/Refractory B-Cell Lymphoma. BLOOD. AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY. -
Rhabdomyosarcoma with isolated lung metastases: A report from the Soft Tissue Sarcoma Committee of the Children's Oncology Group.
Vasquez, J. C., Luo, L. Y., Hiniker, S. M., Rhee, D. S., Dasgupta, R., Chen, S., … Arndt, C. A. (2023). Rhabdomyosarcoma with isolated lung metastases: A report from the Soft Tissue Sarcoma Committee of the Children's Oncology Group. Pediatric Blood & Cancer, e30293. -
Feasibility of the Audio-Visual Assisted Therapeutic Ambience in Radiotherapy (AVATAR) system for anesthesia avoidance in pediatric patients: A multicenter trial.
Gutkin, P. M., Skinner, L., Jiang, A., Donaldson, S. S., Loo, B. W., Oh, J., … Hiniker, S. M. (2023). Feasibility of the Audio-Visual Assisted Therapeutic Ambience in Radiotherapy (AVATAR) system for anesthesia avoidance in pediatric patients: A multicenter trial. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. -
Central Endocrine Complications Among Childhood Cancer Survivors Treated With Radiation Therapy: A PENTEC Comprehensive Review.
Wheeler, G., Grassberger, C., Samers, J., Dwyer, M., Wiltshire, K., Daly, P., … Hiniker, S. M. (2023). Central Endocrine Complications Among Childhood Cancer Survivors Treated With Radiation Therapy: A PENTEC Comprehensive Review. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. -
Successful treatment of orbital Langerhans cell histiocytosis with stereotactic radiosurgery: A case report and literature review.
Etter, E., Bosse, B., Wang, Y. P., Hiniker, S., & Oh, J. (2023). Successful treatment of orbital Langerhans cell histiocytosis with stereotactic radiosurgery: A case report and literature review. Clinical Case Reports, 11(6), e7506. -
Improved organ sparing using auto-planned Stanford volumetric modulated arc therapy for total body irradiation technique.
Ngo, N., Blomain, E. S., Simiele, E., Romero, I., Hoppe, R. T., Hiniker, S. M., & Kovalchuk, N. (2023). Improved organ sparing using auto-planned Stanford volumetric modulated arc therapy for total body irradiation technique. Pediatric Blood & Cancer, e30589. -
Prognosis of children and young adults with newly diagnosed rhabdomyosarcoma metastatic to bone marrow treated on Children's Oncology Group studies.
Schloemer, N. J., Xue, W., Qumseya, A., Luo, L. Y., Hiniker, S. M., Lautz, T. B., … Venkatramani, R. (2023). Prognosis of children and young adults with newly diagnosed rhabdomyosarcoma metastatic to bone marrow treated on Children's Oncology Group studies. Pediatric Blood & Cancer, e30701. -
Patterns of local recurrence and risk of skin recurrence in soft tissue sarcomas after surgical resection.
Ewongwo, A., Oladipo, E. D., Hui, C., Avedian, R. S., Steffner, R. J., Mohler, D. G., … Moding, E. J. (2023). Patterns of local recurrence and risk of skin recurrence in soft tissue sarcomas after surgical resection. Practical Radiation Oncology. -
Automating the Treatment Planning Process for Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy Craniospinal Irradiation (VMAT-CSI).
Romero, I. O., Simiele, E. A., Lozko, Y., Severyn, Y., Skinner, L. B., Yang, Y., … Kovalchuk, N. (2023). Automating the Treatment Planning Process for Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy Craniospinal Irradiation (VMAT-CSI). Practical Radiation Oncology. -
Treatment Course and Outcomes of Intracranial Teratomas in Pediatric Patients: A Retrospective 15-Year Case Series Study.
Wu, A., Jin, M. C., Vogel, H., Hiniker, S., Campen, C., Prolo, L. M., & Grant, G. A. (2023). Treatment Course and Outcomes of Intracranial Teratomas in Pediatric Patients: A Retrospective 15-Year Case Series Study. Pediatric Neurosurgery, 58(6), 429–438. -
Adolescents and young adults with rhabdomyosarcoma: A report from the Soft Tissue Sarcoma Committee of the Children's Oncology Group.
Harrison, D. J., Qumseya, A., Xue, W., Arnold, M., Lautz, T. B., Hiniker, S. M., … Mascarenhas, L. (2024). Adolescents and young adults with rhabdomyosarcoma: A report from the Soft Tissue Sarcoma Committee of the Children's Oncology Group. Pediatric Blood & Cancer, e30847. -
FUNCTIONAL AND TOXICITY OUTCOMES OF RADIATION THERAPY FOR DUPUYTREN'S CONTRACTURE
Oh, J., Wang, Y. P., & Hiniker, S. (2023). FUNCTIONAL AND TOXICITY OUTCOMES OF RADIATION THERAPY FOR DUPUYTREN'S CONTRACTURE. RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGY. ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD. -
OUTCOMES OF PEDIATRIC AND ADOLESCENT PATIENTS WITH METASTATIC SARCOMA TREATED WITH SURGICAL RESECTION OR STEREOTACTIC ABLATIVE RADIATION THERAPY
Oh, J., Gutkin, P., Wang, Y. P., Donaldson, S., Steffner, R., Bruzoni, M., … Hiniker, S. (2023). OUTCOMES OF PEDIATRIC AND ADOLESCENT PATIENTS WITH METASTATIC SARCOMA TREATED WITH SURGICAL RESECTION OR STEREOTACTIC ABLATIVE RADIATION THERAPY. RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGY. ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD. -
Automated contouring, treatment planning, and quality assurance for VMAT craniospinal irradiation (VMAT-CSI).
Simiele, E., Romero, I. O., Wang, J.-Y. Y., Chen, Y., Lozko, Y., Severyn, Y., … Kovalchuk, N. (2024). Automated contouring, treatment planning, and quality assurance for VMAT craniospinal irradiation (VMAT-CSI). Frontiers in Oncology, 14, 1378449. -
Favorable Outcome of High-grade Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma in an Adolescent.
Hu, B., Howitt, B. E., Cizek, S., Diver, E., Hiniker, S., Crane, J., … Spunt, S. L. (2024). Favorable Outcome of High-grade Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma in an Adolescent. Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. -
Technical recommendations for implementation of Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy and Helical Tomotherapy Total Body Irradiation.
Seravalli, E., Bosman, M. E., Han, C., Losert, C., Pazos, M., Engström, P. E., … Hoeben, B. A. (2024). Technical recommendations for implementation of Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy and Helical Tomotherapy Total Body Irradiation. Radiotherapy and Oncology : Journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, 110366. -
Effect of palliative radiation dose on symptom response in metastatic sarcomas.
Matsui, J. K., Jackson, S., Fang, J., Million, L., Chin, A. L., Hiniker, S. M., … Moding, E. J. (2024). Effect of palliative radiation dose on symptom response in metastatic sarcomas. Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology, 48, 100803. -
Children and young adults with newly diagnosed rhabdomyosarcoma metastatic to bone treated on Children's Oncology Group studies.
Schloemer, N. J., Xue, W., Qumseya, A., Luo, L. Y., Hiniker, S. M., Lautz, T. B., … Venkatramani, R. (2024). Children and young adults with newly diagnosed rhabdomyosarcoma metastatic to bone treated on Children's Oncology Group studies. Pediatric Blood & Cancer, e31200. -
Incorporating intensity modulated total body irradiation into a Children's Oncology Group trial: Rationale, techniques, and safeguards.
Milgrom, S. A., Dandapani, S. V., Wong, J., Kalapurakal, J., Smith, K. S., Han, C., … Hiniker, S. M. (2024). Incorporating intensity modulated total body irradiation into a Children's Oncology Group trial: Rationale, techniques, and safeguards. Pediatric Blood & Cancer, e31185. -
Integrating Audiovisual Immersion Into Pediatric Radiation Therapy Across Multiple Centers: Methodology, Timeliness, and Cost of the Audiovisual-Assisted Therapeutic Ambience in Radiation Therapy Prospective Multi-Institutional Trial
Oh, J., Skinner, L., Gutkin, P. M., Jiang, A., Donaldson, S. S., Loo Jr, B. W., … Hiniker, S. M. (2024). Integrating Audiovisual Immersion Into Pediatric Radiation Therapy Across Multiple Centers: Methodology, Timeliness, and Cost of the Audiovisual-Assisted Therapeutic Ambience in Radiation Therapy Prospective Multi-Institutional Trial. ADVANCES IN RADIATION ONCOLOGY, 9(10). -
Integrating Audiovisual Immersion Into Pediatric Radiation Therapy Across Multiple Centers: Methodology, Timeliness, and Cost of the Audiovisual-Assisted Therapeutic Ambience in Radiation Therapy Prospective Multi-Institutional Trial.
Oh, J., Skinner, L., Gutkin, P. M., Jiang, A., Donaldson, S. S., Loo, B. W., … Hiniker, S. M. (2024). Integrating Audiovisual Immersion Into Pediatric Radiation Therapy Across Multiple Centers: Methodology, Timeliness, and Cost of the Audiovisual-Assisted Therapeutic Ambience in Radiation Therapy Prospective Multi-Institutional Trial. Advances in Radiation Oncology, 9(10), 101589. -
Flipping the Script: Where Are We Now With Preoperative Radiation Therapy for Soft Tissue Sarcoma?
Salerno, K. E., Tsang, D. S., Braunstein, S. E., Parkes, J. D., Hiniker, S. M., & Ermoian, R. P. (2024). Flipping the Script: Where Are We Now With Preoperative Radiation Therapy for Soft Tissue Sarcoma? International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, 120(3), 615–620. -
Volumetric modulated arc therapy total body irradiation improves toxicity outcomes compared to 2D total body irradiation.
Hui, C., Simiele, E., Lozko, Y., Romero, I., Skinner, L., Binkley, M. S., … Hiniker, S. M. (2024). Volumetric modulated arc therapy total body irradiation improves toxicity outcomes compared to 2D total body irradiation. Frontiers in Oncology, 14, 1459287. -
A phase 2 single-arm trial of high-dose precision targeted radiotherapy added to immunotherapy for patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer.
Gensheimer, M. F., Kotha, N. V., Vitzthum, L. K., Chin, A. L., Jackson, S., 't Erve, I. van, … Neal, J. W. (2024). A phase 2 single-arm trial of high-dose precision targeted radiotherapy added to immunotherapy for patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. -
AVATAR 2.0: next level communication systems for radiotherapy through face-to-face video, biofeedback, translation, and audiovisual immersion.
Schulz, J. B., Zalavari, L., Gutkin, P., Jiang, A., Wang, Y.-P., Gibson, C., … Skinner, L. (2024). AVATAR 2.0: next level communication systems for radiotherapy through face-to-face video, biofeedback, translation, and audiovisual immersion. Frontiers in Oncology, 14, 1405433. -
Late Events Occurring After 5Years in Pediatric Rhabdomyosarcoma: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group.
Kreimer, S., Xue, W., Qumseya, A., Lautz, T. B., Shenoy, A., Hiniker, S., … Arndt, C. (2024). Late Events Occurring After 5Years in Pediatric Rhabdomyosarcoma: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group. Pediatric Blood & Cancer, e31421. -
Disparities in US retinoblastoma presentation, management and local recurrence in the National Cancer Database, 2004-2016.
So, J. Y., Pershing, S., Pollom, E. L., Hiniker, S. M., & Afshar, A. R. (2024). Disparities in US retinoblastoma presentation, management and local recurrence in the National Cancer Database, 2004-2016. Ophthalmology. Retina.
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Survival and neurocognitive outcomes after cranial or craniospinal irradiation plus total-body irradiation before stem cell transplantation in pediatric leukemia patients with central nervous system involvement.
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Very nice
She was wonderful. Gave us a lot of information and guidance. Answered all of our questions as well.
She is awesome and always friendly.
DR Hinker is very kind and a excellent listener.Thankyou.
She appeared to be compassionate, knowledge concerned dr to really get going on my radiology treatments. I really appreciated her
Dr. Hiniker is a pleasure to speak with always answers your questions and offers solutions for your situation and has a very positive attitude which is greatly appreciated especially when you are nervous about something. I really appreciate her kindness.
Dr. Hiniker was wonderful. She was kind and caring and very complete and clear about the therapy we talked about. I really liked her a lot.
Dr, Hiniker is absolutely wonderful! Since the very first time we met, she has been warm, friendly, truly caring and has given very concise information on any procedure, result, or next steps to be taken. My favorite doctor!
Both Dr. Hiniker and Dr. Komath were very nice and helpful. They both answered our questions.
Dr. Hiniker is a very professional and knowledgeable doctor and she is very pleasant to speak with. When finished with video visit I feel so much better about my cancer and also about the cyberknife surgery I will be having.
Dr Hiniker is always very supportive and inquires not just about my health but also my work/home life. She is qenuinely interested and concerned.
Dr Hiniker was very professional and helpful in all issues.
Extremely knowledgeable and thorough. Answered all my questions and provided additional information. I have every confidence in her. Very pleasant person, too.
Much appreciation for the time!
Susan was wonderful. Very knowledgeable and great to talk with. I felt very comfortable with her.
My kind of care provider
Dr. Hiniker was very good and explained everything I needed to know about benefits and side effects.
She was very knowledgeable, was very pleased.
I appreciated the time with the Dr.
Dr Hiniker was professional, personally involved, and clear with future direction of my treatment.
She was very professional and knowledgeable and helped me better understand what to expect.
Very impressive! Excited to receive care from her
Dr Hiniker and staff were very helpful and professional. They gave me the info I needed.
I have a lot of confidence in Susan Hiniker as an M.D.
Thank you for being friendly.
Great doctor! Great person! Really cares about her patients! Her NP Michele is also outstanding!!
i like the way she explain the situation it made me feel better knowing that my daughter is in good hands
Dr Hiniker is very knowledgeable in her field. And she cares about the patient and provided help as much as she can.
It was a great appointment and we were really impressed with Dr. Hiniker's knowledge and bedside manner.
Dr Hiniker and her team is fabulous. I didn’t have a cancer but if I did I would totally use Dr Hiniker.
The visit was pleasant and informative
I am grateful to Dr Hinicker and her clear communication and her concern for my well being. Dr Hinicker is open and honest in discussing my treatment and path forward. I appreciate her approach and her staff.
She was great and I look forward to visiting with her again.
Best Dr. I’ve ever had
Friendly, competent, engaged. Good "bedside" manner.
She is a very good Doctor. Very kind and she always answer all my questions
Excellent doctor
Nice visit! Good clear explanation of the radiation procedure as well as options/recommendations. Thanks so much.
Great disposition!
Extremely professional, knowledgeable, helpful, friendly and offered great advice
My meetings with Dr. Hiniker have all gone very well. She takes the time to explain everything and I don't feel rushed. There is great communication by Dr. Hiniker and the staff. They are all Rock Stars!!
Good Doctor!
Dr Hiniker, was totally AWESOME, explained to me the plan they have for me...the process of the transfer, side effects and benefits and what to expect.
Always a good experience with my provider of 5 yrs.
I always enjoy the time I spend with Dr. Hiniker and her staff. They always conduct themselves in a professional manner.
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Able to ask questions what to expect and able to call for help when needed.
I feel my team are all outstanding professionals! I couldn't be treated any better!!
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GREAT! Experience.
Dr. Hiniker provided very good examination & assessment of my problem. She and her assistants made me feel welcome, the very first time I have experienced this at Stanford. I would recommend them.
My care provider, and her assisting drs. are always very professional but still down to earth.
Dr. Hiniker is very helpful, knowledgeable and courteous as well as empathetic.
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Dr. Hiniker & new intern/resident are great!
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