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Larry L. Kestin

Larry L. Kestin

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Medicine

D-Index
78
Citations
18120
World Ranking
18189
National Ranking
9068

Overview

Larry L. Kestin is affiliated with Beaumont Health in the United States and has a substantial body of research primarily within the field of Medicine. Their work is extensively focused on pulmonary and respiratory medicine, with significant contributions also in radiation, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, otorhinolaryngology, and oncology. Their research encompasses both clinical and therapeutic aspects with a particular emphasis on lung cancer diagnosis and treatment.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
  • Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques
  • Head and Neck Cancer Studies
  • Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy
  • Lung Cancer Research Studies
  • Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances

Larry L. Kestin has contributed to numerous publications and collaborated frequently with several coauthors. Notable frequent collaborators include M.M. Matuszak, James A. Hayman, M.M. Dominello, Benjamin Movsas, and Shruti Jolly.

Their recent published papers include:

  • American Radium Society Appropriate Use Criteria for Radiation Therapy in Oligometastatic or Oligoprogressive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, 2021, International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
  • Predictors of Pneumonitis After Conventionally Fractionated Radiotherapy for Locally Advanced Lung Cancer, 2021, International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
  • American Radium Society Appropriate Use Criteria: Radiation Therapy for Limited-Stage SCLC 2020, 2020, Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • American Radium Society Appropriate Use Criteria on Radiation Therapy for Extensive-Stage SCLC, 2020, Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • Chemoradiation with Hypofractionated Proton Therapy in Stage II-III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Proton Collaborative Group Phase 2 Trial, 2022, International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics

The primary venues where their research has been published include:

  • International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
  • Practical Radiation Oncology
  • Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • Cureus
  • Radiotherapy and Oncology

Best Publications

  • Predicting the Outcome of Salvage Radiation Therapy for Recurrent Prostate Cancer After Radical Prostatectomy

    Andrew J. Stephenson;Peter T. Scardino;Michael W. Kattan;Thomas M. Pisansky

  • Significant reductions in heart and lung doses using deep inspiration breath hold with active breathing control and intensity-modulated radiation therapy for patients treated with locoregional breast irradiation.

    Vincent M Remouchamps;Frank A Vicini;Michael B Sharpe;Larry L Kestin

  • Outcomes after stereotactic lung radiotherapy or wedge resection for stage I non-small-cell lung cancer.

    Inga S. Grills;Victor S. Mangona;Robert Welsh;Gary Chmielewski

  • Intensity modulation to improve dose uniformity with tangential breast radiotherapy: initial clinical experience.

    Larry L Kestin;Michael B Sharpe;Robert C Frazier;Frank A Vicini

  • Optimizing breast cancer treatment efficacy with intensity-modulated radiotherapy

    Frank A Vicini;Michael Sharpe;Larry Kestin;Alvaro Martinez

  • Potential for reduced toxicity and dose escalation in the treatment of inoperable non–small-cell lung cancer: A comparison of intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), 3D conformal radiation, and elective nodal irradiation

    Inga S Grills;Di Yan;Alvaro A Martinez;Frank A Vicini

  • Defining A radiotherapy target with positron emission tomography

    Quinten C. Black;Inga S. Grills;Larry L. Kestin;Ching Yee O. Wong

  • Limited-Field Radiation Therapy in the Management of Early-Stage Breast Cancer

    Frank A. Vicini;Larry Kestin;Peter Chen;Pamela Benitez

  • Accelerated partial breast irradiation using 3D conformal radiation therapy (3D-CRT)

    Kathy L Baglan;Michael B Sharpe;David Jaffray;Robert C Frazier

  • Initial clinical experience with moderate deep-inspiration breath hold using an active breathing control device in the treatment of patients with left-sided breast cancer using external beam radiation therapy.

    Vincent M. Remouchamps;Nicola Letts;Frank A. Vicini;Michael B. Sharpe

  • Accelerated Treatment of Breast Cancer

    Frank A. Vicini;Kathy L. Baglan;Larry L. Kestin;Chris Mitchell

  • Ongoing clinical experience utilizing 3D conformal external beam radiotherapy to deliver partial-breast irradiation in patients with early-stage breast cancer treated with breast-conserving therapy

    Frank A Vicini;Vincent Remouchamps;Michelle Wallace;Michael Sharpe

  • Image-Guided Radiotherapy via Daily Online Cone-Beam CT Substantially Reduces Margin Requirements for Stereotactic Lung Radiotherapy

    Inga S. Grills;Geoffrey Hugo;Larry L. Kestin;Ana Paula Galerani

  • THE USE OF HIGH-DOSE-RATE BRACHYTHERAPY ALONE AFTER LUMPECTOMY IN PATIENTS WITH EARLY-STAGE BREAST CANCER TREATED WITH BREAST-CONSERVING THERAPY

    Kathy L Baglan;Alvaro A Martinez;Robert C Frazier;Vijay R Kini

  • Dose-volume analysis of predictors for chronic rectal toxicity after treatment of prostate cancer with adaptive image-guided radiotherapy.

    Carlos Vargas;Alvaro Martinez;Larry L. Kestin;Di Yan

  • A Collaborative Analysis of Stereotactic Lung Radiotherapy Outcomes for Early-Stage Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Using Daily Online Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Image-Guided Radiotherapy

    Inga Siiner Grills;Andrew J. Hope;Matthias Guckenberger;Larry L. Kestin

  • Intensity-modulated radiotherapy results in significant decrease in clinical toxicities compared with conventional wedge-based breast radiotherapy.

    Asif Harsolia;Larry Kestin;Inga Grills;Michelle Wallace

  • Long-term cosmetic results and toxicity after accelerated partial-breast irradiation: a method of radiation delivery by interstitial brachytherapy for the treatment of early-stage breast carcinoma.

    Peter Y. Chen;Frank A. Vicini;Pamela Benitez;Larry L. Kestin

  • Impact of young age on outcome in patients with ductal carcinoma-in-situ treated with breast-conserving therapy.

    Frank A. Vicini;Larry L. Kestin;Neal S. Goldstein;Peter Y. Chen

  • Computed tomography guided management of interfractional patient variation.

    Di Yan;David Lockman;Alvaro Martinez;John Wong

Frequent Co-Authors

Frank A. Vicini
Frank A. Vicini Beaumont Health
Alvaro Martinez
Alvaro Martinez Beaumont Health
Di Yan
Di Yan Beaumont Health
John Wong
John Wong Johns Hopkins University
Howard M. Sandler
Howard M. Sandler Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Benjamin Movsas
Benjamin Movsas Henry Ford Health System
Matthias Guckenberger
Matthias Guckenberger University of Zurich
Deborah A. Kuban
Deborah A. Kuban The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Alan Pollack
Alan Pollack University of Miami
David A. Jaffray
David A. Jaffray The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

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