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Robert B. Livingston

Robert B. Livingston

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Overview

Robert B. Livingston was affiliated with the University of Arizona in the United States. Their research primarily focused on medicine, with eight publications in this field. Key subfields included pulmonary and respiratory medicine, surgery, cancer research, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, as well as pathology and forensic medicine.

The main topics addressed in Livingston's research spanned various aspects of cancer and treatment studies, including:

  • Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
  • Breast Lesions and Carcinomas
  • Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
  • Ear and Head Tumors

Frequent publication venues where Livingston's work appeared included:

  • UNC Libraries
  • Innovation in Aging
  • JAMA Oncology
  • JMIR Research Protocols
  • Communications Psychology

Notable recent papers featured the following:

  • "Association Between 21-Gene Assay Recurrence Score and Locoregional Recurrence Rates in Patients With Node-Positive Breast Cancer," 2020, published in JAMA Oncology
  • "Supporting Individuals With Cognitive Impairment and Family Members in Rural Communities: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Digital Health Study," 2025, published in JMIR Research Protocols
  • "Radiotherapy plus chemotherapy with or without surgical resection for stage III non-small-cell lung cancer: a phase III randomised controlled trial," 2020, published by UNC Libraries
  • "Induction chemoradiation and surgical resection for non-small cell lung carcinomas of the superior sulcus: Initial results of Southwest Oncology Group Trial 9416 (Intergroup Trial 0160)," 2021, published by UNC Libraries
  • "TECHNOLOGY PREFERENCES AMONG MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT (MCI) DYADS LIVING IN A MEMORY CARE DESERT," 2024, published in Innovation in Aging

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Livingston included:

  • Eric Cerino
  • Megan McCoy
  • Margarita Martinez
  • Thomasina J. Seaton
  • Michael J. McCarthy

Best Publications

  • A randomized trial of letrozole in postmenopausal women after five years of tamoxifen therapy for early-stage breast cancer

    Paul E. Goss;James N. Ingle;Silvana Martino;Nicholas J. Robert

  • Vinorelbine plus Cisplatin vs. Observation in Resected Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

    Timothy Winton;Robert Livingston;David H Johnson;James Rigas

  • Randomized Trial of Dose-Dense Versus Conventionally Scheduled and Sequential Versus Concurrent Combination Chemotherapy as Postoperative Adjuvant Treatment of Node-Positive Primary Breast Cancer: First Report of Intergroup Trial C9741/Cancer and Leukemia Group B Trial 9741

    Marc L. Citron;Donald A. Berry;Constance Cirrincione;Clifford Hudis

  • Twice-daily compared with once-daily thoracic radiotherapy in limited small-cell lung cancer treated concurrently with cisplatin and etoposide

    Andrew T. Turrisi;Kyungmann Kim;Ronald Blum;William T. Sause

  • Prognostic and predictive value of the 21-gene recurrence score assay in postmenopausal women with node-positive, oestrogen-receptor-positive breast cancer on chemotherapy: a retrospective analysis of a randomised trial

    Kathy S Albain;William E Barlow;Steven Shak;Gabriel N Hortobagyi

  • Randomized Phase III Trial of Paclitaxel Plus Carboplatin Versus Vinorelbine Plus Cisplatin in the Treatment of Patients With Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Southwest Oncology Group Trial

    Karen Kelly;John Crowley;Paul A. Bunn;Cary A. Presant

  • Randomized Trial of Letrozole Following Tamoxifen as Extended Adjuvant Therapy in Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer: Updated Findings from NCIC CTG MA.17

    Paul E. Goss;James N. Ingle;Silvana Martino;Nicholas J. Robert

  • Concurrent cisplatin/etoposide plus chest radiotherapy followed by surgery for stages IIIA (N2) and IIIB non-small-cell lung cancer: mature results of Southwest Oncology Group phase II study 8805.

    Kathy S. Albain;Valerie W. Rusch;John J. Crowley;Thomas W. Rice

  • Survival determinants in extensive-stage non-small-cell lung cancer: the Southwest Oncology Group experience.

    Kathy S. Albain;John J. Crowley;Michael LeBlanc;Robert B. Livingston

  • Estrogen Receptor as an Independent Prognostic Factor for Early Recurrence in Breast Cancer

    William A. Knight;William A. Knight;Robert B. Livingston;Ernest J. Gregory;William L. McGuire

  • Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) 88–08 and Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) 4588: Preliminary Results of a Phase III Trial in Regionally Advanced, Unresectable Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer

    William T. Sause;Charles Scott;Samuel Taylor;David H Johnson

  • Final Results of Phase III Trial in Regionally Advanced Unresectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer : Radiation Therapy Oncology Group, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group, and Southwest Oncology Group

    William Sause;Patricia Kolesar;Samuel Taylor;David H Johnson

  • Clinical Evaluation of Once-Weekly Dosing of Epoetin Alfa in Chemotherapy Patients: Improvements in Hemoglobin and Quality of Life Are Similar to Three-Times-Weekly Dosing

    Janice L. Gabrilove;Charles S. Cleeland;Robert B. Livingston;Brenda Sarokhan

  • Randomized trial comparing cisplatin with cisplatin plus vinorelbine in the treatment of advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: A Southwest Oncology Group study

    Antoinette J. Wozniak;John J. Crowley;Stanley P. Balcerzak;Geoffrey R. Weiss

  • Circulating Tumor Cells and Response to Chemotherapy in Metastatic Breast Cancer: SWOG S0500

    Jeffrey B. Smerage;William E. Barlow;Gabriel N. Hortobagyi;Eric P. Winer

  • Existent T-cell and antibody immunity to HER-2/neu protein in patients with breast cancer.

    Mary L. Disis;Emanuel Calenoff;Graham McLaughlin;Ann E. Murphy

  • A randomized trial of postoperative adjuvant therapy in patients with completely resected stage II or IIIA non-small-cell lung cancer

    Steven M. Keller;Sudeshna Adak;Henry Wagner;Arnold Herskovic

  • HER-2 Testing in Breast Cancer Using Parallel Tissue-Based Methods

    Hadi Yaziji;Lynn C. Goldstein;Todd S. Barry;Robert Werling

  • Induction chemoradiation and surgical resection for superior sulcus non-small-cell lung carcinomas: Long-term results of Southwest Oncology Group trial 9416 (Intergroup trial 0160)

    Valerie W. Rusch;Dorothy J. Giroux;Michael J. Kraut;John Crowley

  • Determinants of improved outcome in small-cell lung cancer: an analysis of the 2,580-patient Southwest Oncology Group data base.

    K S Albain;J J Crowley;M LeBlanc;R B Livingston

Frequent Co-Authors

Kathy S. Albain
Kathy S. Albain Loyola University Chicago
John Crowley
John Crowley Washington University in St. Louis
William E. Barlow
William E. Barlow Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Gabriel N. Hortobagyi
Gabriel N. Hortobagyi The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Julie R. Gralow
Julie R. Gralow American Society of Clinical Oncology
Daniel F. Hayes
Daniel F. Hayes University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
David H. Johnson
David H. Johnson The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
David R. Gandara
David R. Gandara University of California, Davis
James N. Ingle
James N. Ingle Mayo Clinic
Nancy E. Davidson
Nancy E. Davidson University of Washington

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