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53994
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)

Overview

Lori J. Pierce is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with significant contributions in biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. The scientist has a strong emphasis on oncology and cancer research, particularly in the subfields of pulmonary and respiratory medicine, as well as radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging. They have also addressed topics related to economics and econometrics within their scientific work.

The scientist's work spans several key topics, including:

  • Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
  • Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
  • Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
  • Ethics in Clinical Research
  • Estrogen and related hormone effects
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life

Among notable recent papers, the scientist has participated in the publication of key clinical guidelines and meta-analyses in breast cancer, including:

  • Breast Cancer, Version 3.2020, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology, Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, 2020
  • Breast Cancer, Version 3.2022, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology, Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, 2022
  • NCCN Guidelines® Insights: Breast Cancer, Version 4.2023, Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, 2023
  • NCCN Guidelines® Insights: Breast Cancer, Version 4.2021, Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, 2021
  • Trastuzumab for early-stage, HER2-positive breast cancer: a meta-analysis of 13,864 women in seven randomized trials, The Lancet Oncology, 2021

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Lori J. Pierce include:

  • Corey Speers
  • Reshma Jagsi
  • Anna R. Michmerhuizen
  • Andrea M. Pesch
  • James A. Hayman

The scientist regularly publishes in prominent venues, with a body of work appearing in:

  • International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
  • Cancer Research
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Practical Radiation Oncology
  • Clinical Cancer Research

Lori J. Pierce has received recognition as a Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) in 2018, reflecting their involvement in medicine and oncology research over many years.

Best Publications

  • Effects of chemotherapy and hormonal therapy for early breast cancer on recurrence and 15-year survival: an overview of the randomised trials

    O. Abe;R. Abe;K. Enomoto;K. Kikuchi

  • Effect of radiotherapy after breast-conserving surgery on 10-year recurrence and 15-year breast cancer death: meta-analysis of individual patient data for 10,801 women in 17 randomised trials

    S Darby;P McGale;C Correa

  • Polychemotherapy for early breast cancer: an overview of the randomised trials. Early Breast Cancer Trialists' Collaborative Group.

    C Focan;SM Steinberg;M Blichert-Toft;JF Forbes

  • Clinical practice guidelines in oncology

    William J. Gradishar;Benjamin O. Anderson;Ron Balassanian;Sarah L. Blair

  • Breast Cancer, Version 3.2020, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology

    William J. Gradishar;Benjamin O. Anderson;Jame Abraham;Rebecca Aft

  • Regional Nodal Irradiation in Early-Stage Breast Cancer

    Timothy J. Whelan;Ivo A. Olivotto;Wendy R. Parulekar;Ida Ackerman

  • Ten-Year Results of a Comparison of Conservation with Mastectomy in the Treatment of Stage I and II Breast Cancer

    Joan A. Jacobson;David N. Danforth;Kenneth H. Cowan;Teresa D'angelo

  • Radiation Dose–Volume Effects in the Brain

    Giovanna Gagliardi;Louis S. Constine;Vitali Moiseenko;Candace Correa

  • Long-term outcomes for neoadjuvant versus adjuvant chemotherapy in early breast cancer: meta-analysis of individual patient data from ten randomised trials

    Bernard Asselain;William Barlow;John Bartlett;Jonas Bergh

  • Adjuvant bisphosphonate treatment in early breast cancer: meta-analyses of individual patient data from randomised trials

    J. Bergh;K. Pritchard;K. Albain;S. Anderson

  • Development and Validation of a Heart Atlas to Study Cardiac Exposure to Radiation Following Treatment for Breast Cancer

    Mary Feng;Jean M. Moran;Todd Koelling;Aamer Chughtai

  • Radiation-related heart disease: current knowledge and future prospects.

    Sarah C. Darby;David J. Cutter;Marjan Boerma;Louis S. Constine

  • Estimating the Risks of Breast Cancer Radiotherapy: Evidence From Modern Radiation Doses to the Lungs and Heart and From Previous Randomized Trials.

    Carolyn Taylor;Candace Correa;Frances K Duane;Marianne C Aznar

  • Breast cancer: Clinical practice guidelines in oncology

    Robert W. Carlson;Benjamin O. Anderson;Harold J. Burstein;Charles E. Cox

  • Complications and patient satisfaction following expander/implant breast reconstruction with and without radiotherapy☆

    Editha A Krueger;Edwin G Wilkins;Myla Strawderman;Paul Cederna

  • NCCN Guidelines® insights breast cancer, version 1.2017: Featured updates to the NCCN Guidelines

    William J. Gradishar;Benjamin O. Anderson;Ron Balassanian;Sarah L. Blair

  • Fractionation for Whole Breast Irradiation: An American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Evidence-Based Guideline

    Benjamin D. Smith;Soren M. Bentzen;Candace R. Correa;Carol A. Hahn

  • Long-term primary results of accelerated partial breast irradiation after breast-conserving surgery for early-stage breast cancer: a randomised, phase 3, equivalence trial

    Frank A Vicini;Reena S Cecchini;Julia R White;Douglas W Arthur

  • Ten-Year Multi-Institutional Results of Breast-Conserving Surgery and Radiotherapy in BRCA1/2-Associated Stage I/II Breast Cancer

    Lori J. Pierce;Albert M. Levin;Timothy R. Rebbeck;Merav A. Ben-David

  • Variability of Target and Normal Structure Delineation for Breast Cancer Radiotherapy: An RTOG Multi-Institutional and Multiobserver Study

    X. Allen Li;An Tai;Douglas W. Arthur;Thomas A. Buchholz

Frequent Co-Authors

Kent A. Griffith
Kent A. Griffith University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Reshma Jagsi
Reshma Jagsi University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Daniel F. Hayes
Daniel F. Hayes University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Frank A. Vicini
Frank A. Vicini Beaumont Health
Bruce G. Haffty
Bruce G. Haffty Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Lawrence B. Marks
Lawrence B. Marks University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Harold J. Burstein
Harold J. Burstein Harvard University
William J. Gradishar
William J. Gradishar Northwestern University
Sharon H. Giordano
Sharon H. Giordano The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
George Somlo
George Somlo City Of Hope National Medical Center

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