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Summer 2008
Newsletter

JOAN O'BRIEN, M.D.

Professor of Ophthalmology
 


Selected Publications


Murray TG, O'Brien JM, Steeves RA, Smith BJ, Albert DM, Cicciarelli N, Markoe AM, Tompkins DT, Windle JJ: Radiation therapy and ferromagnetic hyperthermia in the treatment of murine transgenic retinoblastoma. Arch Ophthalmol 114:1376-1381, 1996.

Murray TG, Cicciarelli N, O'Brien JM, Hernandez E, Mueller RL, Smith BJ, Feuer W: Subconjunctival carboplatin therapy and cryotherapy in the treatment of transgenic murine retinoblastoma. Arch Ophthalmol 1997; 115:1286-1290.

Murray T, Cicciarelli N, Hernandez E, McCabe C, Ksander B, Schiffman J, Meeler W, O'Brien JM: In vitro efficacy of carboplatin and hyperthermia in a murine retinoblastoma cell line. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1997; 38:2516-2522.

Scott IU, Murray TG, Toledano S, O'Brien JM: New retinoblastoma tumors in children undergoing systemic chemotherapy. Arch Ophthalmol 1998; 116:1685-1686.

O'Brien JM: Alternative treatment in retinoblastoma [Guest Editorial] Ophthalmology 1998; 105:571-572.

Scott IU, Murray TG, Feuer WJ, Van Quill K, Markoe AM, Ling S, Roth DB, O'Brien JM: External beam radiotherapy in retinoblastoma: Tumor control and comparison of two techniques. Arch Ophthalmol 1999; 117:766-770.

Hasenyager Smith J, Fulton L, O'Brien JM: Spontaneous regression of orbital Langerhans cell granulomatosis in a three-year-old girl. Am J Ophthalmol 128:119-121, 1999.

Scott IU, Murray TG, Feuer WJ, Van Quill K, Markoe AM, Ling S, Roth DB, O'Brien JM: External beam radiotherapy in retinoblastoma: Tumor control and comparison of two techniques. Arch Ophthalmol 117:766-770, 1999.

Tsai PS, O'Brien JM: Retinal hamartoma in oral-facial-digital syndrome. Arch Ophthalmol 117:963-965, 1999.

Hasenyager Smith J, Murray TG, Fulton L, O'Brien JM: Siblings of retinoblastoma patients: Are we underestimating their risk? A brief report. Am J Ophthalmol 129:396-398, 2000.

Tsai PS, O'Brien JM: Combined hamartoma of the retina and retinal pigment epithelium as the presenting sign of neurofibromatosis 1. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers 31:145-147, 2000.

Ibarra MS, O'Brien JM: Is screening for primitive neuroectodermal tumors in patients with unilateral retinoblastoma necessary? J Am Assoc Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 4:54-56, 2000.

Gombos DS, Howes E, O'Brien JM: Cholesterosis following chemoreduction for advanced retinoblastoma. Arch Ophthalmol 118:440-441, 2000.

Christmas NJ, Van Quill K, Murray TG, Gordon CD, Garonzik S, Tse D, Johnson T, Schiffman J, O'Brien JM: Evaluation of efficacy and complications: Primary pediatric intraorbital implants after enucleation. Arch Ophthalmol 118:503-506, 2000.

O'Brien JM, Wieland M, Filer R: Breast cancer metastatic to the choroid in a male patient: Brief report. Retina 20:214-216, 2000.

Meldrum ML, Kurban RS, Foster CS, Albert DM, O'Brien JM: Collagen vascular diseases: Cutaneous manifestations in ophthalmology. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg 16:459-470, 2000.

Hayden BH, Murray TG, Scott IU, Cicciarelli N, Hernandez E, Feuer W, Fulton L, O'Brien JM: Subconjunctival carboplatin in retinoblastoma: Impact of tumor burden and dose schedule. Arch Ophthalmol 118:1549-1554, 2000.

Uusitalo MS, Van Quill KR, Scott IU, Murray TG, O'Brien JM: Evaluation of chemoprophylaxis in patients with unilateral retinoblastoma with high-risk features on histopathologic examination. Arch Ophthalmol 119:41-48, 2001.

Daftari I, Barash D, Lin S, O'Brien J: Use of high-frequency ultrasound imaging to improve delineation of anterior uveal melanoma for proton irradiation. Phys Med Biol 46: 579-590, 2001.

Duncan JL, Gombos DS, Van Quill KR, Murray TG, Fine SL, O'Brien JM: Routine neuroimaging in retinoblastoma for the detection of intracranial tumors. Arch Ophthalmol 119:450-452, 2001.

O'Brien JM: Environmental and heritable factors in the causation of cancer: Analyses of cohorts of twins from Sweden, Denmark, and Finland, by Lichtenstein P, Holm NV, Verkasalo PK, et al. N Engl J Med 343:78-84, 2000 [review]. Surv Ophthalmol 45:167-168, 2001.

O'Brien JM: Mathematical modeling of uveal melanoma growth rates [Commentary]. Ophthalmology 108:831-832, 2001.

 

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