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Becky Massey MD

Associate Professor

Institution: Medical College of Wisconsin
Department: Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences

Member of the Cancer Center

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Publications (38)

  • Radiation-Induced Loss of Tumor-Reactive T Cells Calls for More Rationally Designed Radioimmunotherapy Approaches. (Said I, Awan MJ, Wong SJ, Memon AA, Kearl T, Hematti P, Massey B, Bruening J, Akakpo K, Zenga J, Himburg HA) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2026 Jan 01;124(1):190-193 PMID: 41391923 PMCID: PMC12939519 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105024206020 12/15/2025    
  • Multiomic Selection of Cancer-Testis Antigens as Precision Immuno-oncologic Targets in Head and Neck Cancer. (Memon AA, Awan MJ, Espinosa OV, Kuehn R, Frei A, Foeckler J, Bruening J, Akakpo K, Massey B, Stadler M, Wong S, Himburg HA, Zenga J) JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2025 Dec 01;151(12):1196-1207 PMID: 41129177 PMCID: PMC12550742 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105022204542 10/23/2025       1 Citation
  • Tumoral Skin Invasion Is an Independent Predictor of Rapid Recurrence in Head and Neck Cancer. (Memon AA, Khalil M, Espinosa OV, Said I, Yang E, Adams JA, Friedland DR, Khani M, Luo J, Kuehn R, Frei A, Foeckler J, Akakpo K, Massey B, Stadler M, Wong S, Himburg HA, Awan MJ, Bruening J, Zenga J) Head Neck 2026 Feb;48(2):535-542 PMID: 41054923 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105018525815 10/07/2025    
  • Radiation therapy results in preferential tumor antigen-specific lymphodepletion in head and neck cancer. (Zenga J, Awan MJ, Frei A, Foeckler J, Kuehn R, Kasprzak J, Massey B, Bruening J, Akakpo K, Shukla M, Wong SJ, Mathison AJ, Wendt Andrae J, Hunt B, Puzyrenko A, Jin VX, Memon AA, Villarreal Espinosa O, Chen F, Shaheduzzaman M, Kearl T, Hematti P, Himburg HA) Nat Commun 2025 Jul 01;16(1):5660 PMID: 40593620 PMCID: PMC12219838 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105009625716 07/02/2025       5 Citations
  • Locked Dimerized CXCL12 Exerts Radiosensitizing Effects in Head and Neck Cancer. (Espinosa OV, Awan M, Memon AA, Frei A, Foeckler J, Kuehn R, Bruening J, Massey B, Wong S, Shukla M, Kasprzak J, Joshi A, Dwinell MB, Himburg HA, Zenga J) Head Neck 2025 May;47(5):1379-1391 PMID: 39722591 PMCID: PMC12040585 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85212965471 12/26/2024       1 Citation
  • Type I interferon signaling promotes radioresistance in head and neck cancer. (Zenga J, Awan MJ, Frei A, Massey B, Bruening J, Shukla M, Sharma GP, Shreenivas A, Wong SJ, Zimmermann MT, Mathison AJ, Himburg HA) Transl Cancer Res 2024 May 31;13(5):2535-2543 PMID: 38881922 PMCID: PMC11170510 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85195040296 06/17/2024       5 Citations
  • Corrigendum to Tumor-specific T cells in head and neck cancer have rescuable functionality and can be identified through single-cell co-culture. (Zenga J, Awan M, Frei A, Foeckler J, Kuehn R, Espinosa OV, Bruening J, Massey B, Wong S, Shreenivas A, Shukla M, Kasprzak J, Sun Y, Shaheduzzaman M, Chen F, Kearl T, Himburg HA) Transl Oncol 2024 Jun;44:101927 PMID: 38641374 PMCID: PMC11391029 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85187349354 04/20/2024    
  • Tumor-specific T cells in head and neck cancer have rescuable functionality and can be identified through single-cell co-culture. (Zenga J, Awan M, Frei A, Foeckler J, Kuehn R, Espinosa OV, Bruening J, Massey B, Wong S, Shreenivas A, Shukla M, Kasprzak J, Sun Y, Shaheduzzaman M, Chen F, Kearl T, Himburg HA) Transl Oncol 2024 Apr;42:101899 PMID: 38320395 PMCID: PMC10851216 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85184507548 02/07/2024       5 Citations
  • Photoactivated HPPH-Liposomal therapy for the treatment of HPV-Negative head and neck cancer. (Zenga J, Awan M, Hadi Razeghi Kondelaji M, Hansen C, Shafiee S, Frei A, Foeckler J, Kuehn R, Bruening J, Massey B, Wong S, Joshi A, Himburg HA) Oral Oncol 2023 Sep;144:106487 PMID: 37423200 PMCID: PMC10413333 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85164978149 07/10/2023       8 Citations
  • A rare case of sebaceous lymphadenoma: Cytohistological correlation of preoperative cytomorphologic findings. (Ronen N, Massey B, Javakhishvili N, Giorgadze T) Ann Diagn Pathol 2022 Dec;61:152058 PMID: 36334412 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85141264402 11/06/2022       2 Citations
  • A phase 2 trial of a topical antiseptic bundle in head and neck cancer surgery: Effects on surgical site infection and the oral microbiome. (Zenga J, Atkinson S, Yen T, Massey B, Stadler M, Bruening J, Peppard W, Reuben M, Hayward M, Mesich B, Buchan B, Ledeboer N, Sanchez JL, Fraser R, Lin CW, Holtz ML, Awan M, Wong SJ, Puram SV, Salzman N) EBioMedicine 2022 Jul;81:104099 PMID: 35671624 PMCID: PMC9168040 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85131428877 06/08/2022       12 Citations
  • Perioperative Topical Antisepsis and Surgical Site Infection in Patients Undergoing Upper Aerodigestive Tract Reconstruction. (Beydoun AS, Koss K, Nielsen T, Holcomb AJ, Pichardo P, Purdy N, Zebolsky AL, Heaton CM, McMullen CP, Yesensky JA, Moore MG, Goyal N, Kohan J, Sajisevi M, Tan K, Petrisor D, Wax MK, Kejner AE, Hassan Z, Trott S, Larson A, Richmon JD, Graboyes EM, Wood CB, Jackson RS, Pipkorn P, Bruening J, Massey B, Puram SV, Zenga J) JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2022 Jun 01;148(6):547-554 PMID: 35476816 PMCID: PMC9047735 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85129444547 04/28/2022       7 Citations
  • Retrospective analysis of post-tracheostomy complications. (Murray M, Shen C, Massey B, Stadler M, Zenga J) Am J Otolaryngol 2022;43(2):103350 PMID: 34974381 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85122067516 01/03/2022       31 Citations
  • Anastomosis to the Internal Jugular Vein Stump: A Highly Reliable Technique in Head and Neck Reconstruction. (Koss K, Massey B, Graboyes EM, Pipkorn P, Varvares MA, Puram SV, Zenga J) Facial Plast Surg Aesthet Med 2022;24(4):322-323 PMID: 34197217 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85135420485 07/02/2021       2 Citations
  • A closer look at 30 day hospital readmissions after head and neck cancer surgery. (Puccia R, Ramamurthi A, Grond SE, McCormick C, Ng A, Stadler M, Massey B, Campbell B, Shukla M, Awan M, Schultz C, Wong S, Shreenivas A, Zenga J) Am J Otolaryngol 2021;42(5):103146 PMID: 34171529 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85108366965 06/26/2021       2 Citations
  • The effect of reconstruction on positive margin rates in oral cancer: Using length of stay as a proxy measure for flap reconstruction in a national database. (Campbell DA, Pipkorn P, Divi V, Stadler M, Massey B, Campbell B, Richmon JD, Graboyes E, Puram S, Zenga J) Am J Otolaryngol 2021;42(5):103012 PMID: 33857781 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85103940729 04/16/2021       4 Citations
  • Lymph node yield, depth of invasion, and survival in node-negative oral cavity cancer. (Zenga J, Divi V, Stadler M, Massey B, Campbell B, Shukla M, Awan M, Schultz CJ, Shreenivas A, Wong S, Jackson RS, Pipkorn P) Oral Oncol 2019 Nov;98:125-131 PMID: 31586894 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85072773115 10/07/2019       29 Citations
  • Intermediate-grade carcinoma of the parotid and the impact of adjuvant radiation. (North L, Stadler M, Massey B, Campbell B, Shukla M, Awan M, Schultz CJ, Shreenivas A, Wong S, Graboyes E, Pipkorn P, Zenga J) Am J Otolaryngol 2019;40(6):102282 PMID: 31519432 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85071985153 09/15/2019       14 Citations
  • Lymph node yield from neck dissection in HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer. (Zenga J, Stadler M, Massey B, Campbell B, Shukla M, Awan M, Schultz CJ, Wong S, Jackson RS, Pipkorn P) Laryngoscope 2020 Mar;130(3):666-671 PMID: 31206708 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85067854046 06/18/2019       18 Citations
  • Case report: Traumatic lingual hematoma. (Massey B, Juhasz K, Licata J, Schell S, English G) Trauma Case Rep 2019 Apr;20:100177 PMID: 30815531 PMCID: PMC6378846 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85061528153 03/01/2019       4 Citations
  • Salvage of Recurrence after Surgery and Adjuvant Therapy: A Multi-institutional Study. (Zenga J, Graboyes E, Janz T, Drake V, Rettig E, Desai S, Nickel C, Shabani S, Padhya T, Scarpinato M, Stadler M, Massey B, Campbell B, Shukla M, Awan M, Schultz CJ, Wong S, Jackson RS, Pipkorn P) Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2019 Jul;161(1):74-81 PMID: 30753110 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85061834834 02/13/2019       23 Citations
  • Patients with Oncocytic Variant Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Have a Similar Prognosis to Matched Classical Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Controls. (Carr AA, Yen TWF, Ortiz DI, Hunt BC, Fareau G, Massey BL, Campbell BH, Doffek KL, Evans DB, Wang TS) Thyroid 2018 Nov;28(11):1462-1467 PMID: 30215297 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85056337359 09/15/2018       23 Citations
  • Feasibility of a bone and soft tissue chimeric anterolateral thigh free flap? Anatomic study and report of two cases for oral cavity reconstruction. (LoGiudice JA, Yan JG, Massey BL, Neilson J, Flugstad N, Mann J) J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2018 May;71(5):729-735 PMID: 29397358 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85041617037 02/06/2018       7 Citations
  • Ectopic Thyroid Tissue With Hashimoto's Thyroiditis. (Garcia-Rodriguez L, Dharia R, Massey B) WMJ 2016 Feb;115(1):47-8 PMID: 27057580 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84958986696 04/09/2016       4 Citations
  • Reorganized text. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2015 May 01;141(5):428 PMID: 25996397 05/23/2015    
  • A lower lip mass. (Stoddard T, Massey B, Espejo E) JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2014 Feb;140(2):171-2 PMID: 24309590 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84894457520 12/07/2013       2 Citations
  • A phase I trial of aminolevulinic acid-photodynamic therapy for treatment of oral leukoplakia. (Wong SJ, Campbell B, Massey B, Lynch DP, Cohen EEW, Blair E, Selle R, Shklovskaya J, Jovanovic BD, Skripkauskas S, Dew A, Kulesza P, Parimi V, Bergan RC, Szabo E) Oral Oncol 2013 Sep;49(9):970-976 PMID: 23845699 PMCID: PMC4456032 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84883087653 07/13/2013       30 Citations
  • Survivorship care plans for patients with head and neck cancer. (Campbell BH, Massey BL, Myers KB) Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2012 Dec;138(12):1116-9 PMID: 23247230 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84872062677 12/19/2012       16 Citations
  • Sulfotransferase 4A1 Haplotype 1 (SULT4A1-1) Is Associated With Decreased Hospitalization Events in Antipsychotic-Treated Patients With Schizophrenia. (Liu Q, Ramsey TL, Meltzer HY, Massey BW, Padmanabhan S, Brennan MD) Prim Care Companion CNS Disord 2012;14(3) PMID: 23106027 PMCID: PMC3466036 10/30/2012    
  • Dysphagia due to adenoid cystic carcinoma of the base of the tongue. (Hoekzema CR, Massey BL, Blumin JH, Hunt BC, Bock JM) Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 2012 Jun;121(6):402-6 PMID: 22737963 PMCID: PMC3951153 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84862230426 06/29/2012       3 Citations
  • Diagnosis to Treatment Interval and Outcomes in Patients with Locally-Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck in a Veteran's Affairs Medical Center (Brinkerhoff BT, Choong NW, Massey BL, Gore EM, Firat SY, et al. ) Journal of Cancer Science & Therapy J Cancer Sci Ther 2012, 4 (5): 111-115. 05/17/2012    
  • Comparison of physical examination and fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography 4-6 months after radiotherapy to assess residual head-and-neck cancer. (Zundel MT, Michel MA, Schultz CJ, Maheshwari M, Wong SJ, Campbell BH, Massey BL, Blumin J, Wilson JF, Wang D) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2011 Dec 01;81(5):e825-32 PMID: 21300450 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-81855184909 02/09/2011       37 Citations
  • Analysis of pepsin in tracheoesophageal puncture sites. (Bock JM, Brawley MK, Johnston N, Samuels T, Massey BL, Campbell BH, Toohill RJ, Blumin JH) Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 2010 Dec;119(12):799-805 PMID: 21250551 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-78649949414 01/22/2011       18 Citations
  • Clinical outcomes of patients receiving integrated PET/CT-guided radiotherapy for head and neck carcinoma. (Vernon MR, Maheshwari M, Schultz CJ, Michel MA, Wong SJ, Campbell BH, Massey BL, Wilson JF, Wang D) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2008 Mar 01;70(3):678-84 PMID: 18262086 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-38849083351 02/12/2008       84 Citations
  • Stapedectomy in congenital stapes fixation: are hearing outcomes poorer? (Massey BL, Hillman TA, Shelton C) Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2006 May;134(5):816-8 PMID: 16647540 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-33646081785 05/02/2006       37 Citations
  • Avoiding pitfalls in surgery of the neck, parapharyngeal space, and infratemporal fossa. (Sharma PK, Massey BL) Otolaryngol Clin North Am 2005 Aug;38(4):795-808 PMID: 16005731 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-22244443790 07/12/2005       13 Citations
  • Stapedectomy outcomes: titanium versus teflon wire prosthesis. (Massey BL, Kennedy RJ, Shelton C) Laryngoscope 2005 Feb;115(2):249-52 PMID: 15689744 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-13444291548 02/04/2005       35 Citations
  • Resorption rate and biocompatibility characteristics of two polyester ventilation tubes in a guinea pig model. (Massey BL, Wen X, Rohr LR, Tresco PA, Dahlstrom L, Park AH) Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2004 Dec;131(6):921-5 PMID: 15577790 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-9644254185 12/04/2004       11 Citations
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