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Overview

Søren M. Bentzen is affiliated with the University of Maryland, Baltimore in the United States. Their work spans across several specialized areas within medicine, particularly focusing on radiation therapy and oncology.

Their recent publications include studies in a range of high-impact journals. Notable papers are:

  • "MRI-guided adaptive brachytherapy in locally advanced cervical cancer (EMBRACE-I): a multicentre prospective cohort study," 2021, The Lancet Oncology
  • "Long-Term Outcomes and Genetic Predictors of Response to Metastasis-Directed Therapy Versus Observation in Oligometastatic Prostate Cancer: Analysis of STOMP and ORIOLE Trials," 2022, Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • "Localized blood-brain barrier opening in infiltrating gliomas with MRI-guided acoustic emissions-controlled focused ultrasound," 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Understanding High-Dose, Ultra-High Dose Rate, and Spatially Fractionated Radiation Therapy," 2020, International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
  • "Immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome after chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy for lymphoma: predictive biomarkers and clinical outcomes," 2020, Neuro-Oncology

Bentzen's frequent coauthors include:

  • Ivan R. Vogelius
  • Mark V. Mishra
  • Lawrence B. Marks
  • Louis S. Constine
  • Kai Sun

The scientist has published extensively in the following venues:

  • International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • UNC Libraries
  • International Journal of Particle Therapy
  • Neuro-Oncology

Bentzen's main fields of study are centered on medicine with a focus on these subfields:

  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Oncology
  • Radiation
  • Surgery

The research topics Bentzen addresses cover a variety of issues related to radiation and cancer treatments, including:

  • Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques
  • Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Effects of Radiation Exposure
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
  • Head and Neck Cancer Studies

Best Publications

  • Use of normal tissue complication probability models in the clinic.

    Lawrence B. Marks;Ellen D. Yorke;Andrew Jackson;Randall K. Ten Haken

  • Independent validation of genes and polymorphisms reported to be associated with radiation toxicity: a prospective analysis study.

    Gillian C. Barnett;Gillian C. Barnett;Charlotte E. Coles;Rebecca M. Elliott;Caroline Baynes

  • Quantitative Analyses of Normal Tissue Effects in the Clinic (QUANTEC): An Introduction to the Scientific Issues

    Søren M. Bentzen;Louis S. Constine;Joseph O. Deasy;Avi Eisbruch

  • Radiation dose-volume effects in the lung.

    Lawrence B Marks;Soren M Bentzen;Joseph O Deasy;Feng-Ming Spring Kong

  • The UK Standardisation of Breast Radiotherapy (START) Trial B of radiotherapy hypofractionation for treatment of early breast cancer: a randomised trial.

    Bentzen Sm;Agrawal Rk;Aird Eg

  • Preventing or reducing late side effects of radiation therapy: radiobiology meets molecular pathology.

    Søren M. Bentzen

  • Prognostic value of tumor oxygenation in 397 head and neck tumors after primary radiation therapy. An international multi-center study

    Marianne Nordsmark;Søren M. Bentzen;Volker Rudat;David Brizel

  • The UK Standardisation of Breast Radiotherapy (START) Trial A of radiotherapy hypofractionation for treatment of early breast cancer: a randomised trial.

    Bentzen Sm;Agrawal Rk;Aird Eg

  • Memantine for the prevention of cognitive dysfunction in patients receiving whole-brain radiotherapy: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.

    Paul D. Brown;Stephanie Pugh;Nadia N. Laack;Jeffrey S. Wefel

  • Radiation oncology in the era of precision medicine

    Michael Baumann;Mechthild Krause;Jens Overgaard;Juergen Debus

  • Randomised trial of hyperthermia as adjuvant to radiotherapy for recurrent or metastatic malignant melanoma

    J. Overgaard;D. Gonzalez Gonzalez;M. C. C. M. Hulshof;G. Arcangeli

  • Effect of radiotherapy fraction size on tumour control in patients with early-stage breast cancer after local tumour excision: long-term results of a randomised trial

    J Roger Owen;Anita Ashton;Judith M Bliss;Janis Homewood

  • Fractionation sensitivity and dose response of late adverse effects in the breast after radiotherapy for early breast cancer: long-term results of a randomised trial

    John Yarnold;Anita Ashton;Judith M Bliss;Janis Homewood

  • Theragnostic imaging for radiation oncology: dose-painting by numbers

    Søren M Bentzen

  • Time-dose factors in radiotherapy: a review of the human data.

    H.D. Thames;S.M. Bentzen;I. Turesson;M. Overgaard

  • 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

  • Regression After Whole-Brain Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases Correlates With Survival and Improved Neurocognitive Function

    Jing Li;Soren M. Bentzen;Markus Renschler;Minesh P. Mehta

  • Time Between the First Day of Chemotherapy and the Last Day of Chest Radiation Is the Most Important Predictor of Survival in Limited-Disease Small-Cell Lung Cancer

    Dirk De Ruysscher;Madelon Pijls-Johannesma;Søren M. Bentzen;André Minken

  • MRI-guided adaptive brachytherapy in locally advanced cervical cancer (EMBRACE-I): a multicentre prospective cohort study

    Richard Pötter;Kari Tanderup;Maximilian Paul Schmid;Ina Jürgenliemk-Schulz

  • Radiation DoseVolume Effects in the Lung

    Lawrence B.. Marks;Soren M. Bentzen;Joseph O. Deasy;Feng-Ming Kong

Frequent Co-Authors

Jens Overgaard
Jens Overgaard Aarhus University Hospital
Minesh P. Mehta
Minesh P. Mehta University of Maryland, Baltimore
Lena Specht
Lena Specht University of Copenhagen
Dirk De Ruysscher
Dirk De Ruysscher Maastricht University
John Yarnold
John Yarnold Institute of Cancer Research
Peter Hoskin
Peter Hoskin University of Manchester
Howard D. Thames
Howard D. Thames The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Lawrence B. Marks
Lawrence B. Marks University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Catharine M L West
Catharine M L West University of Manchester
George D. Wilson
George D. Wilson Beaumont Health

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