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List of works by Charles F. Levenback

A case for caution in the pursuit of the sentinel node in women with endometrial carcinoma

scientific article published in December 2013

A phase I study of Adp53 (INGN 201; ADVEXIN) for patients with platinum- and paclitaxel-resistant epithelial ovarian cancer

scientific article published on August 2004

A phase II trial of cisplatin, ifosfamide, and mesna in patients with advanced or recurrent uterine malignant mixed müllerian tumors with evaluation of potential molecular targets

scientific article published in September 2003

A phase III randomized clinical trial comparing laparoscopic or robotic radical hysterectomy with abdominal radical hysterectomy in patients with early stage cervical cancer.

scientific article published in September 2008

A pilot study of cisplatin, ifosfamide and mesna in the treatment of malignant mixed mesodermal tumors of the ovary

scientific article published on 09 February 2007

A prospective validation study of sentinel lymph node mapping for high-risk endometrial cancer

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A randomized phase II study of letrozole vs. observation in patients with newly diagnosed uterine leiomyosarcoma (uLMS)

Advanced gynecologic malignancies treated with a combination of the VEGF inhibitor bevacizumab and the mTOR inhibitor temsirolimus

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Anatomic Distribution of Fluorodeoxyglucose-Avid Para-aortic Lymph Nodes in Patients With Cervical Cancer

scientific article published on January 17, 2013

Anatomic distribution of [(18)F] fluorodeoxyglucose-avid lymph nodes in patients with cervical cancer

scientific article published on 30 March 2012

Angiosarcoma of the spleen clinically presenting as metastatic ovarian cancer. A case report and review of the literature

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Characteristics of recurrence in patients who underwent lymphatic mapping for vulvar cancer

scientific article published in January 2004

Choosing Wisely: Decreasing the incidence of perioperative blood transfusions in gynecologic oncology

scientific article published on 11 March 2019

Clinical Utility of Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography in the Evaluation of Suspected Recurrent Ovarian Cancer in the Setting of Normal CA-125 Levels

scientific article published on August 1, 2010

Combination of gemcitabine and cisplatin is highly active in women with endometrial carcinoma: results of a prospective phase 2 trial

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Comparison of treatment tolerance and outcomes in patients with cervical cancer treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy in a prospective randomized trial or with standard treatment

scientific article published on 14 September 2007

Concurrent chemoradiation in the routine management of patients with cervical cancer: does marital status matter?

scientific article published in August 2009

Correlation of smoking history and other patient characteristics with major complications of pelvic radiation therapy for cervical cancer

scientific article published in September 2002

Correlation of surgeon radiology assessment with laparoscopic disease site scoring in patients with advanced ovarian cancer

scientific article published on 05 November 2020

Current perspectives on lymphatic mapping in carcinomas of the uterine corpus and cervix

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Cytokines, GM-CSF and IFNgamma administered by priming and post-chemotherapy cycling in recurrent ovarian cancer patients receiving carboplatin

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Definitive radiation therapy for squamous cell carcinoma of the vagina

scientific article published in May 2005

Efficacy of letrozole in the treatment of recurrent platinum- and taxane-resistant high-grade cancer of the ovary or peritoneum

scientific article published on 5 May 2008

Electrothermal bipolar coagulation for pelvic exenterations

scientific article published on 17 February 2006

Epithelial Ovarian Cancer: Focus on Targeted Therapy

scientific article published on January 1, 2010

Evaluation of intervention to prevent hypomagnesemia in cervical cancer patients receiving combination cisplatin and radiation treatment

scientific article published on 27 January 2009

Extended-field irradiation and intracavitary brachytherapy combined with cisplatin and amifostine for cervical cancer with positive para-aortic or high common iliac lymph nodes: results of arm II of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) 0116

scientific article published on 01 October 2011

Extended-field irradiation and intracavitary brachytherapy combined with cisplatin chemotherapy for cervical cancer with positive para-aortic or high common iliac lymph nodes: results of ARM 1 of RTOG 0116

scientific article published on 29 March 2007

Facilitation of Surgical Innovation: Is It Possible to Speed the Introduction of New Technology While Simultaneously Improving Patient Safety?

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Fighting cancer together: Development and implementation of shared medical appointments to standardize and improve chemotherapy education.

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Follow-up study of the correlation between postoperative computed tomographic scan and primary surgeon assessment in patients with advanced ovarian, tubal, or peritoneal carcinoma reported to have undergone primary surgical cytoreduction to residual

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Groin recurrence in patients with vulvar cancer with negative nodes on superficial inguinal lymphadenectomy

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Has the time come for sentinel lymph node biopsy alone in radical hysterectomy patients?

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

Hormonal therapy for the management of grade 1 endometrial adenocarcinoma: a literature review.

scientific article published in October 2004

How important is size of sentinel lymph-node metastases in patients with vulvar cancer?

scientific article published on 25 May 2010

How safe is sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with vulvar cancer?

scientific article published on 01 February 2008

Imaging in cervical cancer

scientific article published on November 1, 2003

Impact of nodal status and tumor burden in sentinel lymph nodes on the clinical outcomes of cancer patients.

scientific article published on May 2011

Impact of surgeon volume on patient safety in laparoscopic gynecologic surgery

scientific article published on January 10, 2012

Improved compliance with venous thromboembolism pharmacologic prophylaxis for patients with gynecologic malignancies hospitalized for nonsurgical indications did not reduce venous thromboembolism incidence.

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Is bilateral lymphadenectomy for midline squamous carcinoma of the vulva always necessary? An analysis from Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG) 173

scientific article published on November 29, 2012

Is lymphatic mapping in uterine cancer feasible?

scientific article published on 13 May 2008

Lack of effective systemic therapy for recurrent clear cell carcinoma of the ovary

scientific article published on 9 February 2007

Laparoscopic colostomy in gynecologic cancer

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Laparoscopic port-site metastases: etiology and prevention

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

Laparoscopic training and practice in gynecologic oncology among Society of Gynecologic Oncologists members and fellows-in-training

scientific article published on 01 September 2004

Long-term outcomes of sentinel node mapping in vulvar cancer: A time to cheer with enthusiasm or pause and question current practice?

scientific article published on 01 January 2016

Lymphadenectomy during endometrial cancer staging: practice patterns among gynecologic oncologists

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Lymphatic Mapping and Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Women With Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Vulva: A Gynecologic Oncology Group Study

scientific article published on July 2, 2012

Lymphatic mapping and sentinel lymph node detection in women with cervical cancer

scientific article published on 27 May 2008

Lymphatic mapping and sentinel lymph node detection in women with vaginal cancer

scientific article published on 10 January 2008

Lymphatic mapping and sentinel node biopsy in vulvar, vaginal, and cervical cancers.

scientific article published on April 2008

Lymphatic mapping and sentinel node biopsy in women with high-risk endometrial cancer.

scientific article published on 11 September 2006

Lymphatic mapping and sentinel node detection in gynecologic malignancies of the lower genital tract

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Lymphatic mapping and sentinel node identification in patients with cervix cancer undergoing radical hysterectomy and pelvic lymphadenectomy

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Matched unrelated donor bone marrow transplantation for the treatment of platinum refractory ovarian carcinoma: a case report

scientific article published in January 2004

New or not? Difficulties recognizing innovation

scientific article published on 01 June 2010

Novel modification of the vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap for neovagina creation

scientific article published in March 2005

Parametrial involvement in radical hysterectomy specimens for women with early-stage cervical cancer

scientific article published on 01 July 2009

Patient cost associated with filling a prescription for extended-duration venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis following surgery for gynecologic cancer

scientific article published on July 17, 2012

Pelvic irradiation with concurrent chemotherapy versus pelvic and para-aortic irradiation for high-risk cervical cancer: an update of radiation therapy oncology group trial (RTOG) 90-01.

scientific article published in March 2004

Perifosine plus docetaxel in patients with platinum and taxane resistant or refractory high-grade epithelial ovarian cancer

scientific article published on 06 April 2012

Perioperative blood transfusion in gynecologic oncology surgery: analysis of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database

scientific article published on 14 November 2014

Phase 1b-2a study to reverse platinum resistance through use of a hypomethylating agent, azacitidine, in patients with platinum-resistant or platinum-refractory epithelial ovarian cancer

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Phase 2 study of canfosfamide in combination with pegylated liposomal doxorubicin in platinum and paclitaxel refractory or resistant epithelial ovarian cancer

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Phase I study of the antiangiogenic antibody bevacizumab and the mTOR/hypoxia-inducible factor inhibitor temsirolimus combined with liposomal doxorubicin: tolerance and biological activity

scientific article published on 27 August 2012

Phase I trial of the proteasome inhibitor bortezomib in combination with carboplatin in patients with platinum- and taxane-resistant ovarian cancer

scientific article published in October 2007

Phase II study of everolimus and letrozole in patients with recurrent endometrial carcinoma

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Phase II trial of capecitabine in recurrent squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix

scientific article published in June 2005

Phase II trial of imatinib mesylate in patients with recurrent platinum- and taxane-resistant epithelial ovarian and primary peritoneal cancers.

scientific article published on 3 November 2005

Phase II trial of imatinib mesylate in patients with recurrent platinum- and taxane-resistant low-grade serous carcinoma of the ovary, peritoneum, or fallopian tube

scientific article published on 28 February 2012

Phase II trial of irinotecan in patients with metastatic epithelial ovarian cancer or peritoneal cancer.

scientific article published in January 2003

Phase Ib/II study of weekly topotecan and daily gefitinib in patients with platinum resistant ovarian, peritoneal, or fallopian tube cancer

scientific article published on 09 October 2020

Postoperative Urinary Tract Infection Quality Assessment and Improvement: The S.T.O.P. UTI Program and Its Impact on Hospitalwide CAUTI Rates

scientific article published on 29 July 2019

Predictive value of a proposed subclassification of stages I and II cervical cancer based on clinical tumor diameter

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Primary malignant melanoma of the vagina

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Quality of life and sexual functioning in cervical cancer survivors

scientific article published in October 2005

Radical hysterectomy: A comparison of surgical approaches after adoption of robotic surgery in gynecologic oncology

scientific article published on August 27, 2011

Radical trachelectomy: is it here to stay?

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Reporting of quality measures in gynecologic oncology programs at Prospective Payment System (PPS)-Exempt Cancer Hospitals: an early glimpse into a challenging initiative

scientific article published on 26 May 2013

Retroperitoneal lymph node resection in patients with cervical cancer

scientific article published on August 2006

Risk factors for prolonged hospitalization after gynecologic laparoscopic surgery

scientific article published on 02 June 2012

Role of appendectomy at the time of primary surgery in patients with early-stage ovarian cancer

scientific article published on 27 June 2006

STUMP un"stumped": anti-tumor response to anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) inhibitor based targeted therapy in uterine inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor with myxoid features harboring DCTN1-ALK fusion

scientific article published on 11 June 2015

Selective sentinel lymphadenectomy for gynecologic cancer.

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Sensitivity and negative predictive value for sentinel lymph node biopsy in women with early-stage cervical cancer

scientific article published on 7 February 2017

Sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with gynecologic cancers Expert panel statement from the International Sentinel Node Society Meeting, February 21, 2008

scientific article published on 01 August 2009

Sentinel lymph node evaluation in women with cervical cancer

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Sentinel node mapping in vulvovaginal melanoma using SPECT/CT lymphoscintigraphy

scientific article published in December 2009

Skene's gland adenocarcinoma resembling prostatic adenocarcinoma

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

Small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the cervix: outcome and patterns of recurrence

scientific article published on 01 April 2004

Status of sentinel lymph node biopsy in gynecological cancers

scientific article published on 18 October 2007

Status of sentinel lymph nodes in cervical cancer

scientific article published on 29 August 2007

Survival of patients with metastatic leiomyosarcoma: the MD Anderson Clinical Center for targeted therapy experience

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Targeting those with decreased meaning and peace: a supportive care opportunity

scientific article published on 18 December 2014

The DISINFECT Initiative: Decreasing the Incidence of Surgical INFECTions in Gynecologic Oncology.

scientific article published on 29 August 2016

The quality of cervical cancer brachytherapy implantation and the impact on local recurrence and disease-free survival in radiation therapy oncology group prospective trials 0116 and 0128.

scientific article published on January 2012

The role of radiation therapy in preventing regional recurrences of invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva

scientific article published on 01 October 2003

Total laparoscopic radical hysterectomy and lymphadenectomy: the M. D. Anderson Cancer Center experience

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Trends among gynecologic oncology inpatient deaths: is end-of-life care improving?

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Tumor Thickness and Mitotic Rate Robustly Predict Melanoma-Specific Survival in Patients with Primary Vulvar Melanoma: A Retrospective Review of 100 Cases

scientific article published on 18 November 2016

Ultrastaging improves detection of metastases in sentinel lymph nodes of uterine cervix squamous cell carcinoma

scientific article published on 01 September 2008

Unexpected endometrial cancer at prophylactic hysterectomy in a woman with hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer

scientific article published on 01 November 2003

Update on sentinel lymph node biopsy for early-stage vulvar cancer

scientific article published on 27 May 2015

Update on sentinel lymph node biopsy in gynecologic cancers

scientific article published on 18 September 2008

Use and Effectiveness of Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Treatment of Ovarian Cancer

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Use and Effectiveness of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Treatment of Ovarian Cancer

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Use of CA-125 Tests and Computed Tomographic Scans for Surveillance in Ovarian Cancer.

scientific article published on 21 July 2016

Usefulness of preoperative lymphoscintigraphy in patients who undergo radical hysterectomy and pelvic lymphadenectomy for cervical cancer

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Venous thromboembolism (VTE) rates following the implementation of extended duration prophylaxis for patients undergoing surgery for gynecologic malignancies

scientific article published on November 28, 2012

What Is the Real Rate of Surgical Site Infection?

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Work related stress among gynecologic oncologists

scientific article published on July 20, 2011

“Triple injection” lymphatic mapping technique to determine if parametrial nodes are the true sentinel lymph nodes in women with cervical cancer

scientific article published on August 19, 2012