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Michael W. Straza MD, PhD

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Assistant Professor

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


Publications (26)

  • Mesenchymal-Type Genetic Mutations Are Likely Prerequisite for Glioblastoma Multiforme to Metastasize Outside the Central Nervous System: An Original Case Series and Systematic Review of the Literature. (Laurin BJ, Treffy R, Connelly JM, Straza M, Mueller WM, Krucoff MO) World Neurosurg 2024 Nov 02 PMID: 39419169 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85208505671 10/18/2024    
  • Changes in Daily Apparent Diffusion Coefficient on Fully Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging Correlate With Established Genomic Pathways of Radiation Sensitivity and Reveal Novel Biologic Associations. (Hall WA, Mathison AJ, DeVoe E, Tschannen M, Wendt-Andrae J, Straza M, Awan M, Puckett LL, Lawton CAF, Schultz C, Urrutia R, Kerns S, Torres-Roca JF, Li XA, Erickson B, Nevalainen MT, Zimmermann MT, Paulson E) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2024 Oct 01;120(2):570-578 PMID: 38819340 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85194948255 05/31/2024    
  • Cystic Brain Metastasis Outcomes After Gamma Knife Radiation Therapy (Amidon RF, Livingston K, Kleefisch CJ, Martens M, Straza M, Puckett L, Schultz CJ, Mueller WM, Connelly JM, Noid G, Morris K, Bovi JA) Advances in Radiation Oncology January 2024;9(1) SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85167453267 01/01/2024    
  • Symptomatic radionecrosis after postoperative but not preoperative stereotactic radiosurgery in a single patient: illustrative case. (Laurin BJ, Straza M, Noid G, Connelly JM, Mueller WM, Bovi J, Krucoff MO) J Neurosurg Case Lessons 2023 Oct 16;6(16) PMID: 37870754 PMCID: PMC10584084 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85174582314 10/23/2023    
  • Outcomes of Tolerability, Acute Toxicity and Quality of Life from MR-Guided Radiation Therapy (1.5T MR-Linac) for Liver Metastases in the MOMENTUM Study. (Westley R, Peltenburg J, Aitken KL, Awan MJ, Braam PM, Daamen LA, Hosni A, Intven MPW, Janssen T, Schytte T, Sonke JJ, Straza MW Jr, Paulson ES, Hall WA, Nowee ME) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2023 Oct 01;117(2S):e156 PMID: 37784746 10/03/2023    
  • Quality of Life in Prostate Cancer Patients Undergoing Daily Adaptive Versus Non-Adaptive Radiation Therapy Utilizing A 1.5 Tesla MR-Linac. (Ponce SEB, Daamen LA, Van der Voort vanZyp J, Westerhoff JM, Pos FJ, Christodouleas JP, Choudhury A, van der Heide U, Lawton CAF, Straza MW Jr, Bedi M, Paulson ES, Nasief HG, Li A, Verkooijen H, Tree A, Hall WA) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2023 Oct 01;117(2S):S114-S115 PMID: 37784299 10/03/2023    
  • Evolution in the Presence and Evidence Category of Radiation Therapy Treatment Recommendations in the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology. (Conger RL, Mora J, Straza MW, Erickson BA, Lawton CAF, Schultz CJ, Currey A, Bedi M, Siker ML, Hall WA) Adv Radiat Oncol 2023;8(4):101206 PMID: 37152489 PMCID: PMC10157111 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85153041702 05/08/2023       2 Citations
  • Case report: Two unique cases of co-existing primary brain tumors of glial origin in opposite hemispheres. (Singhal I, Coss D, Mueller W, Straza M, Krucoff MO, Santos-Pinheiro F) Front Oncol 2022;12:1018840 PMID: 36568179 PMCID: PMC9771729 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85144424557 12/27/2022       2 Citations
  • Case report: Fractional brain tumor burden magnetic resonance mapping to assess response to pulsed low-dose-rate radiotherapy in newly-diagnosed glioblastoma. (Amidon RF, Santos-Pinheiro F, Straza M, Prah MA, Mueller WM, Krucoff MO, Connelly JM, Kleefisch CJ, Coss DJ, Cochran EJ, Bovi JA, Schultz CJ, Schmainda KM) Front Oncol 2022;12:1066191 PMID: 36561526 PMCID: PMC9763264 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85144231369 12/24/2022       2 Citations
  • Characterization of Underrepresented Populations in Modern Era Clinical Trials Involving Radiation Therapy. (Bero EH, Rein LE, Banerjee A, Straza MW, Lawton CAF, Schultz CJ, Erickson BA, Siker ML, Hall WA) Pract Radiat Oncol 2021;11(6):453-459 PMID: 34742459 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85118502646 11/08/2021       6 Citations
  • Evolution in the Presence and Evidence Category of Radiation Therapy Treatment Recommendations in National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology. (Conger R, Mora J, Straza MW Jr, Erickson BA, Lawton CAF, Schultz CJ, Currey AD, Bedi M, Saeed H, Tsai S, Siker ML, Hall WA) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2021 Nov 01;111(3S):e105 PMID: 34700688 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85120931396 10/28/2021    
  • Quantification and Dosimetric Impact of Normal Organ Motion During Adaptive Radiation Therapy Plan Verification Using a 1.5 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Equipped Linear Accelerator (MR LINAC). (Wittman D, Paulson ES, Eastwood D, Banerjee A, Banla LI, Schultz CJ, Awan MJ, Chen X, Omari E, Straza MW Jr, Li A, Erickson BA, Hall WA) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2021 Nov 01;111(3S):S48-S49 PMID: 34700566 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85120924793 10/28/2021    
  • Long-Term Outcomes of Dose-Escalated Pelvic Lymph Node Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) With a Simultaneous Hypofractionated Boost to the Prostate for Very High-Risk Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate: A Prospective Phase II Clinical Trial. (Hall WA, Bedi M, Kilari D, Bylow KA, Burfeind J, Johnstone C, Siker M, Currey A, See WA, Nelson A, Johnson S, Straza M, Lawton CAF) Pract Radiat Oncol 2021;11(6):527-533 PMID: 33848618 PMCID: PMC8638529 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85107984420 04/14/2021       3 Citations
  • Initial Clinical Experience of MR-Guided Radiotherapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. (Crockett CB, Samson P, Chuter R, Dubec M, Faivre-Finn C, Green OL, Hackett SL, McDonald F, Robinson C, Shiarli AM, Straza MW, Verhoeff JJC, Werner-Wasik M, Vlacich G, Cobben D) Front Oncol 2021;11:617681 PMID: 33777759 PMCID: PMC7988221 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85103051459 03/30/2021       26 Citations
  • MR-Guided Radiotherapy for Brain and Spine Tumors. (Maziero D, Straza MW, Ford JC, Bovi JA, Diwanji T, Stoyanova R, Paulson ES, Mellon EA) Front Oncol 2021;11:626100 PMID: 33763361 PMCID: PMC7982530 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85102928501 03/26/2021       34 Citations
  • Initial Clinical Experience of MR-Guided Radiotherapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (Crockett CB, Samson P, Chuter R, Dubec M, Faivre-Finn C, Green OL, Hackett SL, McDonald F, Robinson C, Shiarli AM, Straza MW, Verhoeff JJC, Werner-Wasik M, Vlacich G, Cobben D) Frontiers in Oncology 10 March 2021;11 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85103051459 03/10/2021       26 Citations
  • A Patient-Specific Autosegmentation Strategy Using Multi-Input Deformable Image Registration for Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided Online Adaptive Radiation Therapy: A Feasibility Study. (Zhang Y, Paulson E, Lim S, Hall WA, Ahunbay E, Mickevicius NJ, Straza MW, Erickson B, Li XA) Adv Radiat Oncol 2020;5(6):1350-1358 PMID: 33305098 PMCID: PMC7718500 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85097125143 12/12/2020       23 Citations
  • A Patient-Specific Autosegmentation Strategy Using Multi-Input Deformable Image Registration for Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided Online Adaptive Radiation Therapy: A Feasibility Study. (Zhang Y, Paulson E, Lim S, Hall WA, Ahunbay E, Mickevicius NJ, Straza MW, Erickson B, Li XA) Adv Radiat Oncol 2020 Nov;5(Suppl 1):17-25 PMID: 33150269 11/06/2020    
  • A Patient-Specific Autosegmentation Strategy Using Multi-Input Deformable Image Registration for Magnetic Resonance Imaging–Guided Online Adaptive Radiation Therapy: A Feasibility Study (Zhang Y, Paulson E, Lim S, Hall WA, Ahunbay E, Mickevicius NJ, Straza MW, Erickson B, Li XA) Advances in Radiation Oncology 1 November 2020;5(6):1350-1358 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85097125143 11/01/2020       23 Citations
  • Initial clinical experience of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) for liver metastases, primary liver malignancy, and pancreatic cancer with 4D-MRI based online adaptation and real-time MRI monitoring using a 1.5 Tesla MR-Linac. (Hall WA, Straza MW, Chen X, Mickevicius N, Erickson B, Schultz C, Awan M, Ahunbay E, Li XA, Paulson ES) PLoS One 2020;15(8):e0236570 PMID: 32764748 PMCID: PMC7413561 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85089301005 08/09/2020       56 Citations
  • 4D-MRI driven MR-guided online adaptive radiotherapy for abdominal stereotactic body radiation therapy on a high field MR-Linac: Implementation and initial clinical experience (Paulson ES, Ahunbay E, Chen X, Mickevicius NJ, Chen GP, Schultz C, Erickson B, Straza M, Hall WA, Li XA) Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology July 2020;23:72-79 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85084968086 07/01/2020       95 Citations
  • The Dosimetric Impact of Interfractional Organ-at-Risk Movement During Liver Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy. (Schmid RK, Tai A, Klawikowski S, Straza M, Ramahi K, Li XA, Robbins JR) Pract Radiat Oncol 2019 Nov;9(6):e549-e558 PMID: 31176791 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85069501222 06/10/2019       5 Citations
  • Radiation therapy (Robbins JR, Longo JM, Straza M) Cancer Regional Therapy: HAI, HIPEC, HILP, ILI, PIPAC and Beyond 1 January 2019:461-479 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85086972163 01/01/2019    
  • Host genetic modifiers of nonproductive angiogenesis inhibit breast cancer. (Flister MJ, Tsaih SW, Stoddard A, Plasterer C, Jagtap J, Parchur AK, Sharma G, Prisco AR, Lemke A, Murphy D, Al-Gizawiy M, Straza M, Ran S, Geurts AM, Dwinell MR, Greene AS, Bergom C, LaViolette PS, Joshi A) Breast Cancer Res Treat 2017 Aug;165(1):53-64 PMID: 28567545 PMCID: PMC6404538 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85020059895 06/02/2017       15 Citations
  • Therapeutic targeting of C-terminal binding protein in human cancer. (Straza MW, Paliwal S, Kovi RC, Rajeshkumar B, Trenh P, Parker D, Whalen GF, Lyle S, Schiffer CA, Grossman SR) Cell Cycle 2010 Sep 15;9(18):3740-50 PMID: 20930544 PMCID: PMC3047800 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-77957003489 10/12/2010       56 Citations
  • Protein kinase C zeta mediates epidermal growth factor-induced growth of head and neck tumor cells by regulating mitogen-activated protein kinase. (Cohen EE, Lingen MW, Zhu B, Zhu H, Straza MW, Pierce C, Martin LE, Rosner MR) Cancer Res 2006 Jun 15;66(12):6296-303 PMID: 16778206 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-33745699726 06/17/2006       70 Citations
  • Last update: 11/18/2024