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Malika L. Siker MD

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Associate Dean, Associate Professor

Institution: Medical College of Wisconsin
Department: Radiation Oncology
Program: Clinical

Member of the Center for Disease Prevention Research (CDPR)
Member of the Kern Institute

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Publications (27)

  • Lessons From COVID-19: Addressing Health Equity in Cancer Care (Siker ML, Deville C, Suneja G, Winkfield K) International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 1 October 2020;108(2):475-478 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85090023271 10/01/2020    
  • 'Knowing What's Best': Community Partnerships Against COVID-19. (Abenoza N, Hernandez C, Martinez E, Mora J, Siker M) WMJ 2020 06;119(2):76 PMID: 32659055 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85088026325 07/14/2020    
  • Pulsed Reduced Dose Rate Radiotherapy in Conjunction With Bevacizumab or Bevacizumab Alone in Recurrent High-grade Glioma: Survival Outcomes. (Bovi JA, Prah MA, Retzlaff AA, Schmainda KM, Connelly JM, Rand SD, Marszalkowski CS, Mueller WM, Siker ML, Schultz CJ) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2020 Nov 15;108(4):979-986 PMID: 32599030 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85089292279 07/01/2020       2 Citations
  • Pathways for Recruiting and Retaining Women and Underrepresented Minority Clinicians and Physician Scientists Into the Radiation Oncology Workforce: A Summary of the 2019 ASTRO/NCI Diversity Symposium Session at the ASTRO Annual Meeting (Suneja G, Mattes MD, Mailhot Vega RB, Escorcia FE, Lawton C, Greenberger J, Kesarwala AH, Spektor A, Vikram B, Deville C, Siker M) Advances in Radiation Oncology 2020 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85087028121 01/01/2020    
  • Improving the Clinical Treatment of Vulnerable Populations in Radiation Oncology (McClelland S, Petereit DG, Zeitlin R, Takita C, Suneja G, Miller RC, Deville C, Siker ML) Advances in Radiation Oncology 2020 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85090061444 01/01/2020    
  • Halfway Toward Half Full. (Siker M, Kavanagh BD) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2019 08 01;104(5):997-998 PMID: 31327431 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85068834659 07/23/2019    
  • Erratum: Holliday EB, Siker M, Chapman CH, Jagsi R, Bitterman DS, Ahmed AA, Winkfield K, Kelly M, Tarbell NJ, Deville Jr C: Achieving Gender Equity in the Radiation Oncology Physician Workforce (Advances in Radiation Oncology 2018;3:478-483). Adv Radiat Oncol 2019 Jan-Mar;4(1):210 PMID: 30706030 PMCID: PMC6349640 02/02/2019    
  • Achieving gender equity in the radiation oncology physician workforce. (Holliday EB, Siker M, Chapman CH, Jagsi R, Bitterman DS, Ahmed AA, Winkfield K, Kelly M, Tarbell NJ, Deville C Jr) Adv Radiat Oncol 2018 Oct-Dec;3(4):478-483 PMID: 30370345 PMCID: PMC6200884 10/30/2018    
  • Current Predictive Indices and Nomograms To Enable Personalization of Radiation Therapy for Patients With Secondary Malignant Neoplasms of the Central Nervous System: A Review. (Gilbride L, Siker M, Bovi J, Gore E, Schultz C, Hall WA) Neurosurgery 2018 05 01;82(5):595-603 PMID: 29669114 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85068839760 04/19/2018       3 Citations
  • Local Disease Control in Ocular Adnexal Lymphoproliferative Disorders: Comparative Outcomes of MALT Versus Non-MALT Histologies. (Dhakal B, Fenske TS, Ramalingam S, Shuff J, Epperla N, Hosking P, Rein L, Banerjee A, Hari P, D'Souza A, Shah N, Siker M, Griepentrog GJ, Harris GJ, Wells TS, Erickson BA, Hamadani M) Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk 2017 05;17(5):305-311.e2 PMID: 28284742 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85015693044 03/13/2017       5 Citations
  • Pulsed Reduced Dose Rate Reirradiation (PRDR) Using Modulated Arc (mARC) Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy for Recurrent Gliomas: Initial Clinical Outcomes of a Novel Technique. (Siker ML, Firat S, Prah D, Schultz CJ, Dayal A, Masterson C, Connelly JM, Mueller WM, Bovi JA) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2016 Oct 1;96(2S):E125-E126 PMID: 27673841 09/28/2016    
  • Clinical Significance of Updated MRI Simulation Versus Immediate Postoperative MRI for Radiation Treatment Planning in Patients With Glioblastoma: Changes in FLAIR Signal. (Dayal A, Siker ML, Firat S, Bovi JA, Schultz CJ, Mueller WM, Connelly JM, Rand SD) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2016 Oct 1;96(2S):E103 PMID: 27673785 09/28/2016    
  • Evaluation of pre-radiotherapy apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC): patterns of recurrence and survival outcomes analysis in patients treated for glioblastoma multiforme. (Elson A, Paulson E, Bovi J, Siker M, Schultz C, Laviolette PS) J Neurooncol 2015 May;123(1):179-88 PMID: 25894597 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84929836750 04/22/2015       16 Citations
  • Evaluation of absolute and normalized apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values within the post-operative T2/FLAIR volume as adverse prognostic indicators in glioblastoma. (Elson A, Bovi J, Siker M, Schultz C, Paulson E) J Neurooncol 2015 May;122(3):549-58 PMID: 25700835 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84939984579 02/24/2015       15 Citations
  • Comparing the quality of passively-scattered proton and photon tomotherapy plans for brain and head and neck disease sites. (Kainz K, Firat S, Wilson JF, Schultz C, Siker M, Wang A, Olson D, Li XA) Phys Med Biol 2015 Mar 21;60(6):2167-77 PMID: 25683607 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84924658067 02/17/2015       1 Citation
  • Spinal Cord Tumors (Siker ML, Bovi J, Alexander B) Clinical Radiation Oncology 1 January 2015:521-540.e5 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85072318941 01/01/2015    
  • Spinal Cord Tumors (Stieber VW, Siker ML) Clinical Radiation Oncology: Third Edition October 27, 2011:511-528 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84967106647 10/27/2011    
  • Semicontinuous low-dose-rate teletherapy for the treatment of recurrent glial brain tumors: final report of a phase I/II study. (Siker ML, Firat SY, Mueller W, Krouwer H, Schultz CJ) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2012 Feb 01;82(2):765-72 PMID: 21236600 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84855841206 01/18/2011       6 Citations
  • Age as an independent prognostic factor in patients with glioblastoma: a Radiation Therapy Oncology Group and American College of Surgeons National Cancer Data Base comparison. (Siker ML, Wang M, Porter K, Nelson DF, Curran WJ, Michalski JM, Souhami L, Chakravarti A, Yung WK, Delrowe J, Coughlin CT, Mehta MP) J Neurooncol 2011 Aug;104(1):351-6 PMID: 21221714 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-80052772289 01/12/2011       23 Citations
  • Role of radiation therapy in cutaneous melanoma. (Shuff JH, Siker ML, Daly MD, Schultz CJ) Clin Plast Surg 2010 Jan;37(1):147-60 PMID: 19914465 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-70449432830 11/17/2009       6 Citations
  • SU‐FF‐J‐35: Severe Inter‐Fractional Anatomic Changes and Their Dosimetric Impact in Abdominal Irradiation, An Indication for Adaptive Re‐Planning (qi X, Wang K, Siker M, Firat S, Erickson B, li X) Medical Physics June 2009;36(6):2483 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85024822248 01/01/2009    
  • Enhanced methods for assessment of the trace element composition of Iron Age bone. (Shafer MM, Siker M, Overdier JT, Ramsl PC, Teschler-Nicola M, Farrell PM) Sci Total Environ 2008 Aug 15;401(1-3):144-61 PMID: 18486196 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-44749092857 05/20/2008       28 Citations
  • Radiation for brain metastases. (Siker ML, Mehta MP) Cancer Treat Res 2007;136:91-115 PMID: 18078267 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-38449119192 12/15/2007       1 Citation
  • Resection versus radiosurgery for patients with brain metastases. (Siker ML, Mehta MP) Future Oncol 2007 Feb;3(1):95-102 PMID: 17280506 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-33847072268 02/07/2007       14 Citations
  • Should concomitant and adjuvant treatment with temozolomide be used as standard therapy in patients with anaplastic glioma? (Siker ML, Chakravarti A, Mehta MP) Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 2006 Nov;60(2):99-111 PMID: 17027279 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-33750339323 10/10/2006       28 Citations
  • Tumor volume changes on serial imaging with megavoltage CT for non-small-cell lung cancer during intensity-modulated radiotherapy: how reliable, consistent, and meaningful is the effect? (Siker ML, Tomé WA, Mehta MP) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2006 Sep 01;66(1):135-41 PMID: 16839704 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-33746814036 07/15/2006       92 Citations
  • Stereotactic radiosurgery for four or more intracranial metastases: Implications and future directions (Siker ML, Mehta MP) American Journal of Oncology Review May 2006;5(5):316-318 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-33745875041 05/01/2006    
    • Last update: 02/17/2021