W. Robert Lee, MD, MS

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• Prostate Cancer

Department / Division:
Radiation Oncology / Radiation Oncology

Address:
DUMC 3085
Durham, NC 27710

Appointment Telephone:
919-660-2100

Office Telephone:
919-668-7342

Fax Telephone:
919-668-7345

• MD, University of Virginia School of Medicine, 1989

• Radiation Oncology, University of Florida, 1993

• MS, Clinical Epidemiology, Wake Forest University, 2000
• MAEd, Adult Education, Penn State University, 2006

Clinical Interests:
Treatment of genitourinary cancers (prostate, bladder) with radiotherapy, prostate brachytherapy, and intensity-modulated radiation therapy

Research Interests:
Genitourinary cancer, Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), Image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT), Prostate HDR and LDR Brachytherapy, Quality of Life, Educational Technology

Representative Publications:
Urbanic JJ, Lee WR. Confidence intervals and survival estimates: a systematic review of 3 oncology journals. Am J Clin Oncol. 2006 Aug;29(4):405-7. (2006) Abstract

Lee WR, DeSilvio M, Lawton C, Gillin M, Morton G, Firat S, Baikadi M, Kuettel M, Greven K, Sandler H. A phase II study of external beam radiotherapy combined with permanent source brachytherapy for intermediate-risk, clinically localized adenocarcinoma of the prostate: preliminary results of RTOG P-0019. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2006 Mar 1;64(3):804-9. (2006) Abstract

Papagikos MA, Deguzman AF, Rossi PJ, McCullough DL, Clark PE, Lee WR. Dosimetric quantifiers for low-dose-rate prostate brachytherapy: is V(100) superior to D(90)? Brachytherapy. 2005;4(4):252-8. (2005) Abstract

Lee WR. Is NNT AOK? Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2005 Mar 1;61(3):640-1. (2005) Abstract

Feigenberg SJ, Lee WR, Desilvio ML, Winter K, Pisansky TM, Bruner DW, Lawton C, Morton G, Baikadi M, Sandler H. Health-related quality of life in men receiving prostate brachytherapy on RTOG 98-05. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2005 Jul 15;62(4):956-64. (2005) Abstract

McMullen KP, deGuzman AF, McCullough DL, Lee WR. Cancer control after low-dose-rate prostate brachytherapy performed by a multidisciplinary team with no previous prostate brachytherapy experience. Urology. 2004 Jun;63(6):1128-31. (2004) Abstract

Lee WR. Medical malpractice and prostate brachytherapy. Brachytherapy. 2004;3(4):237-9. (2004) Abstract

Lee WR, deGuzman AF, Tomlinson SK, McCullough DL. Radioactive sources embedded in suture are associated with improved postimplant dosimetry in men treated with prostate brachytherapy. Radiother Oncol. 2002 Nov;65(2):123-7. (2002) Abstract