Tracy A. Balboni, MD, MPH

Publications

• Maciejewski PK, Phelps AC, Kacel EL, Balboni TA, Balboni M, Wright AA, Pirl W, Prigerson HG.Religious coping and behavioral disengagement: opposing influences on advance care planning and receipt of intensive care near death.Psycho Oncology. 2011 Mar 29.
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• Balboni MJ, Babar A, Dillinger J, Phelps AC, George E, Block SD, Kachnic L, Hunt J, Peteet J, Prigerson HG, Vanderweele TJ, Balboni TA."It Depends": Viewpoints of Patients, Physicians, and Nurses on Patient-Practitioner Prayer in the Setting of
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• Sher DJ, Balboni TA, Haddad RI, Norris CM, Posner MR, Wirth LJ, Goguen LA, Annino D, Tishler RB.Efficacy and Toxicity of Chemoradiotherapy Using Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy for Unknown Primary of Head and Neck.Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2010 Dec 2
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• Schoenfeld JD, Sher DJ, Norris CM, Haddad RI, Posner MR, Balboni TA, Tishler RB.Salivary Gland Tumors Treated With Adjuvant Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy With or Without Concurrent Chemotherapy.Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2010 Nov 12.
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• Wright AA, Keating NL, Balboni TA, Matulonis UA, Block SD, Prigerson HG.Place of death: correlations with quality of life of patients with cancer and predictors of bereaved caregivers' mental health.J Clin Oncol. 2010 Oct 10;28(29):4457-64.
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• Sher DJ, Haddad RI, Norris CM, Posner MR, Wirth LJ, Goguen LA, Annino D, Balboni T, Allen A, Tishler RB.Efficacy and toxicity of reirradiation using intensity-modulated radiotherapy for recurrent or second primary head and neck cancer.Cancer. 2010 Oct 15;
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• Wright AA, Mack JW, Kritek PA, Balboni TA, Massaro AF, Matulonis UA, Block SD, Prigerson HG.Influence of patients' preferences and treatment site on cancer patients' end-of-life care.Cancer. 2010 Oct 1;116(19):4656-63.
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• Mak KS, Lee LK, Mak RH, Wang S, Pile-Spellman J, Abrahm JL, Prigerson HG, Balboni TA.Incidence and Treatment Patterns in Hospitalizations for Malignant Spinal Cord Compression in the United States, 1998-2006.Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2010 Jul 12.
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• Parr JD, Zhang B, Nilsson ME, Wright A, Balboni T, Duthie E, Paulk E, Prigerson HG.The influence of age on the likelihood of receiving end-of-life care consistent with patient treatment preferences.J Palliat Med. 2010 Jun;13(6):719-26.
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• Alcorn SR, Balboni MJ, Prigerson HG, Reynolds A, Phelps AC, Wright AA, Block SD, Peteet JR, Kachnic LA, Balboni TA."If God wanted me yesterday, I wouldn't be here today": religious and spiritual themes in patients' experiences of advance
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• Balboni TA, Balboni MJ, Prigerson HG.Reply to H.W.M. van Laarhoven et al.J Clin Oncol. 2010 May 10.
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• Balboni TA, Paulk ME, Balboni MJ, Phelps AC, Loggers ET, Wright AA, Block SD, Lewis EF, Peteet JR, Prigerson HG.Provision of spiritual care to patients with advanced cancer: associations with medical care and quality of life near death.J Clin Oncol. 2010
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• Loggers ET, Maciejewski PK, Paulk E, Desanto-Madeya S, Nilsson M, Viswanath K, Wright AA, Balboni TA, Temel J, Stieglitz H, Block S, Prigerson HG.Racial Differences in Predictors of Intensive End-of-Life Care in Advanced Cancer Patients.J Clin Oncol. 2009
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• Haddad RI, Tishler RB, Norris C, Goguen L, Balboni TA, Costello R, Wirth L, Lorch J, Andreozzi B, Annino D, Posner MR.Phase I study of C-TPF in patients with locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.J Clin Oncol. 2009 Sep 20;27(27):44
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• Phelps AC,Maciejewski PK,Nilsson M,Balboni TA,Wright AA,Paulk ME,Trice E,Schrag D,Peteet JR,Block SD,Prigerson HG.Religious coping and use of intensive life-prolonging care near death in patients with advanced cancer.JAMA. 2009 Mar 18;301(11):1140-7.
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• Wright AA,Zhang B,Ray A,Mack JW,Trice E,Balboni T,Mitchell SL,Jackson VA,Block SD,Maciejewski PK,Prigerson HG.Associations between end-of-life discussions, patient mental health, medical care near death, and caregiver bereavement adjustment.JAMA. 2008 Oct
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• Smith AK,McCarthy EP,Paulk E,Balboni TA,Maciejewski PK,Block SD,Prigerson HG.Racial and ethnic differences in advance care planning among patients with cancer: impact of terminal illness acknowledgment, religiousness, and treatment preferences.J Clin Onco
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• Mack JW, Nilsson M, Balboni T, Friedlander RJ, Block SD, Trice E, Prigerson HG.Peace, Equanimity, and Acceptance in the cancer experience (PEACE): validation of a scale to assess acceptance and struggle with terminal illness.Cancer. 2008 Jun;112(11):2509-
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• Balboni TA, Gaccione P, Gobezie R, Mamon HJ.Shielding of the hip prosthesis during radiation therapy for heterotopic ossification is associated with increased failure of prophylaxis.Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2007 Apr 1;67(5):1499-505.
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• Balboni TA, Vanderwerker LC, Block SD, Paulk ME, Lathan CS, Peteet JR, Prigerson HG.Religiousness and spiritual support among advanced cancer patients and associations with end-of-life treatment preferences and quality of life.J Clin Oncol. 2007 Feb 10;25
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• Balboni TA, Chen MH, Harris JR, Recht A, Stevenson MA, D'Amico AV.Academic career selection and retention in radiation oncology: the joint center for radiation therapy experience.Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2007 May 1;68(1):183-6.
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• Balboni TA, Gobezie R, Mamon HJ.Heterotopic ossification: Pathophysiology, clinical features, and the role of radiotherapy for prophylaxis.Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2006 Aug 1;65(5):1289-99. Review.
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• Balboni T.Resident resource corner. It was Sunday.Current Surgery.;59(1):84-5.
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