Barbara Fowble, MD
Professor Emeritus
Radiation Oncology
School of Medicine

Publications (54)

Top publication keywords:
Tissue ExpansionMammaplastyMastectomyThoracic WallMastectomy, SegmentalMastectomy, SubcutaneousRadiotherapy, AdjuvantLymphatic MetastasisBreast ImplantsTissue Expansion DevicesNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalBreast ImplantationLymph NodesRadiotherapy Planning, Computer-AssistedBreast Neoplasms

• Radiotherapy Utilization for Patients Over Age 60 With Early Stage Breast Cancer.
  Clinical breast cancer 2019 Paulsson AK, Fowble B, Lazar AA, Park C, Sherertz T
• Complications After Total Skin-Sparing Mastectomy and Expander-Implant Reconstruction: Effects of Radiation Therapy on the Stages of Reconstruction.
  Annals of plastic surgery 2018 Peled AW, Sears M, Wang F, Foster RD, Alvarado M, Wong J, Ewing CA, Sbitany H, Esserman LJ, Fowble B
• Indications for Postmastectomy Radiation After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in ypN0 and ypN1-3 Axillary Node-Positive Women.
  Clinical breast cancer 2017 Fowble B, Jairam AK, Wang F, Peled A, Alvarado M, Ewing C, Esserman L, Park C, Lazar A
• An Innovative Risk-Reducing Approach to Postmastectomy Radiation Delivery after Autologous Breast Reconstruction.
  Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open 2017 Piper ML, Evangelista M, Amara D, Daar D, Foster RD, Fowble B, Sbitany H
• Endocrine Therapy for Hormone Receptor-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer: American Society of Clinical Oncology Guideline.
  Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2016 Rugo HS, Rumble RB, Macrae E, Barton DL, Connolly HK, Dickler MN, Fallowfield L, Fowble B, Ingle JN, Jahanzeb M, Johnston SR, Korde LA, Khatcheressian JL, Mehta RS, Muss HB, Burstein HJ

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• Evaluation of Heart Dose for Left-Sided Breast Cancer Patients Over an 11-Year Period Spanning the Transition From 2-Dimensional to 3-Dimensional Planning.
  Clinical breast cancer 2016 Chang JS, Chen J, Weinberg VK, Fowble B, Sethi RA
• The Impact of Radiation Therapy, Lymph Node Dissection, and Hormonal Therapy on Outcomes of Tissue Expander-Implant Exchange in Prosthetic Breast Reconstruction.
  Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2016 Wang F, Peled AW, Chin R, Fowble B, Alvarado M, Ewing C, Esserman L, Foster R, Sbitany H
• Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping in Post-Mastectomy Chest Wall Recurrences: Influence on Radiation Treatment Fields and Outcome.
  Annals of surgical oncology 2015 Johnson J, Esserman L, Ewing C, Alvarado M, Park C, Fowble B
• Rates of Reconstruction Failure in Patients Undergoing Immediate Reconstruction With Tissue Expanders and/or Implants and Postmastectomy Radiation Therapy.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2015 Fowble B, Park C, Wang F, Peled A, Alvarado M, Ewing C, Esserman L, Foster R, Sbitany H, Hanlon A
• Postmastectomy radiotherapy in patients with breast cancer.
  Lancet (London, England) 2014 Sethi R, Park C, Fowble B
• Immediate implant-based breast reconstruction following total skin-sparing mastectomy: defining the risk of preoperative and postoperative radiation therapy for surgical outcomes.
  Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2014 Sbitany H, Wang F, Peled AW, Lentz R, Alvarado M, Ewing CA, Esserman LJ, Fowble B, Foster RD
• Practice patterns in the delivery of radiation therapy after mastectomy among the University of California Athena Breast Health Network.
  Clinical breast cancer 2014 Mayadev J, Einck J, Elson S, Rugo H, Hwang S, Bold R, Daroui P, McCloskey S, Yashar C, Kim D, Fowble B
• Impact of total skin-sparing mastectomy incision type on reconstructive complications following radiation therapy.
  Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2014 Peled AW, Foster RD, Ligh C, Esserman LJ, Fowble B, Sbitany H
• Risk of positive nonsentinel nodes in women with 1-2 positive sentinel nodes related to age and molecular subtype approximated by receptor status.
  The breast journal 2014 Freedman GM, Fowble BL, Li T, Hwang ES, Schechter N, Devarajan K, Anderson PR, Sigurdson ER, Goldstein LJ, Bleicher RJ
• Survival after lumpectomy and mastectomy for early stage invasive breast cancer: the effect of age and hormone receptor status.
  Cancer 2013 Hwang ES, Lichtensztajn DY, Gomez SL, Fowble B, Clarke CA
• Effect of Bra Use during Radiotherapy for Large-Breasted Women: Acute Toxicity and Treated Heart and Lung Volumes.
  Practical radiation oncology 2013 Keller L, Cohen R, Sopka DM, Li T, Li L, Anderson PR, Fowble BL, Freedman GM
• Effect of bra use during radiation therapy for large-breasted women: Acute toxicity and treated heart and lung volumes.
  Practical radiation oncology 2013 Keller LMM, Cohen R, Sopka DM, Li T, Li L, Anderson PR, Fowble BL, Freedman GM
• Increasing the time to expander-implant exchange after postmastectomy radiation therapy reduces expander-implant failure.
  Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2012 Peled AW, Foster RD, Esserman LJ, Park CC, Hwang ES, Fowble B
• Role of postmastectomy radiation after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in stage II-III breast cancer.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2012 Fowble BL, Einck JP, Kim DN, McCloskey S, Mayadev J, Yashar C, Chen SL, Hwang ES, Athena Breast Health Network
• Is radiation indicated in patients with ductal carcinoma in situ and close or positive mastectomy margins?
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2010 Chan LW, Rabban J, Hwang ES, Bevan A, Alvarado M, Ewing C, Esserman L, Fowble B
• Comparison between hybrid direct aperture optimized intensity-modulated radiotherapy and forward planning intensity-modulated radiotherapy for whole breast irradiation.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2010 Descovich M, Fowble B, Bevan A, Schechter N, Park C, Xia P
• Application of screening principles to the reconstructed breast.
  Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2009 Zakhireh J, Fowble B, Esserman LJ
• Low complication rates are achievable after postmastectomy breast reconstruction and radiation therapy.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2004 Anderson PR, Hanlon AL, Fowble BL, McNeeley SW, Freedman GM
• Local recurrence after mastectomy or breast-conserving surgery and radiation.
  Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.) 2000 Freedman GM, Fowble BL
• Should internal mammary lymph nodes in breast cancer be a target for the radiation oncologist?
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2000 Freedman GM, Fowble BL, Nicolaou N, Sigurdson ER, Torosian MH, Boraas MC, Hoffman JP
• Locoregional failure 10 years after mastectomy and adjuvant chemotherapy with or without tamoxifen without irradiation: experience of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group.
  Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 1999 Recht A, Gray R, Davidson NE, Fowble BL, Solin LJ, Cummings FJ, Falkson G, Falkson HC, Taylor SG, Tormey DC
• A close or positive margin after mastectomy is not an indication for chest wall irradiation except in women aged fifty or younger.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 1998 Freedman GM, Fowble BL, Hanlon AL, Myint MA, Hoffman JP, Sigurdson ER, Eisenberg BL, Goldstein LJ, Fein DA
• Identification of women with T1-T2 breast cancer at low risk of positive axillary nodes.
  Journal of surgical oncology 1997 Fein DA, Fowble BL, Hanlon AL, Hooks MA, Hoffman JP, Sigurdson ER, Jardines LA, Eisenberg BL
• The value of setup portal films as an estimate of a patient's position throughout fractionated tangential breast irradiation: an on-line study.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 1997 McGee KP, Fein DA, Hanlon AL, Schultheiss TE, Fowble BL
• Treatment planning for primary breast cancer: a patterns of care study.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 1996 Kutcher GJ, Smith AR, Fowble BL, Owen JB, Hanlon A, Wallace M, Hanks GE
• Mammographically detected, clinically occult ductal carcinoma in situ treated with breast-conserving surgery and definitive breast irradiation.
  The cancer journal from Scientific American 1996 Solin LJ, McCormick B, Recht A, Haffty BG, Taylor ME, Kuske RR, Bornstein BA, McNeese M, Schultz DJ, Fowble BL, Barrett W, Yeh IT, Kurtz JM, Amalric R, Fourquet A
• Does the placement of surgical clips within the excision cavity influence local control for patients treated with breast-conserving surgery and irradiation.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 1996 Fein DA, Fowble BL, Hanlon AL, Hoffman JP, Sigurdson ER, Eisenberg BL
• Intra- and interfractional reproducibility of tangential breast fields: a prospective on-line portal imaging study.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 1996 Fein DA, McGee KP, Schultheiss TE, Fowble BL, Hanks GE
• Ten-year results of the treatment of early-stage breast carcinoma in elderly women using breast-conserving surgery and definitive breast irradiation.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 1995 Solin LJ, Schultz DJ, Fowble BL
• Ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence following conservative surgery and radiation therapy.
  Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.) 1994 DiPaola RS, Orel SG, Fowble BL
• Salvage treatment for local recurrence following breast-conserving surgery and definitive irradiation for ductal carcinoma in situ (intraductal carcinoma) of the breast.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 1994 Solin LJ, Fourquet A, McCormick B, Haffty B, Recht A, Schultz DJ, Barrett W, Fowble BL, Kuske R, Taylor M
• The influence of young age on outcome in early stage breast cancer.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 1994 Fowble BL, Schultz DJ, Overmoyer B, Solin LJ, Fox K, Jardines L, Orel S, Glick JH
• Impact of improved irradiation technique, age, and lymph node sampling on the severe complication rate of surgically staged endometrial cancer patients: a multivariate analysis.
  Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 1994 Corn BW, Lanciano RM, Greven KM, Noumoff J, Schultz D, Hanks GE, Fowble BL
• Breast cancer recurrence after lumpectomy and radiation therapy for early-stage disease: prognostic significance of detection method.
  Radiology 1993 Orel SG, Fowble BL, Solin LJ, Schultz DJ, Conant EF, Troupin RH
• Conservative surgery and radiation for early-stage breast cancer.
  Seminars in roentgenology 1993 Fowble BL, Orel SG, Jardines L
• Breast conservation therapy for ductal carcinoma in situ.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 1993 Fowble BL
• Breast cancer recurrence after lumpectomy and irradiation: role of mammography in detection.
  Radiology 1992 Orel SG, Troupin RH, Patterson EA, Fowble BL
• Microinvasive ductal carcinoma of the breast treated with breast-conserving surgery and definitive irradiation.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 1992 Solin LJ, Fowble BL, Yeh IT, Kowalyshyn MJ, Schultz DJ, Weiss MC, Goodman RL
• Outcome of conservative therapy for invasive breast cancer by histologic subtype.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 1992 Weiss MC, Fowble BL, Solin LJ, Yeh IT, Schultz DJ
• Ten year results of conservative surgery and irradiation for stage I and II breast cancer.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 1991 Fowble BL, Solin LJ, Schultz DJ, Goodman RL
• The results of radiation therapy for isolated local regional recurrence after mastectomy.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 1991 Schwaibold F, Fowble BL, Solin LJ, Schultz DJ, Goodman RL
• The significance of the pathology margins of the tumor excision on the outcome of patients treated with definitive irradiation for early stage breast cancer.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 1991 Solin LJ, Fowble BL, Schultz DJ, Goodman RL
• Results of the 1983 patterns of care process survey for definitive breast irradiation.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 1991 Solin LJ, Fowble BL, Martz KL, Goodman RL, Hanks GE
• Definitive irradiation for intraductal carcinoma of the breast.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 1990 Solin LJ, Fowble BL, Schultz DJ, Yeh IT, Kowalyshyn MJ, Goodman RL
• The detection of local recurrence after definitive irradiation for early stage carcinoma of the breast. An analysis of the results of breast biopsies performed in previously irradiated breasts.
  Cancer 1990 Solin LJ, Fowble BL, Schultz DJ, Rubenstein JR, Goodman RL
• The impact of mammography on the patterns of patients referred for definitive breast irradiation.
  Cancer 1990 Solin LJ, Fowble BL, Schultz DJ, Goodman RL
• Results of radiotherapy for thyroid ophthalmopathy.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 1989 Sandler HM, Rubenstein JH, Fowble BL, Sergott RC, Savino PJ, Bosley TM
• Bilateral breast carcinoma treated with definitive irradiation.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 1989 Solin LJ, Fowble BL, Schultz DJ, Goodman RL
• Biopsy results of new calcifications in the postirradiated breast.
  Cancer 1989 Solin LJ, Fowble BL, Troupin RH, Goodman RL