Edgar Ben-Josef, MD

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Selected Publications

• Uri Amnit et al. : FLASH Proton Radiotherapy Preserves Ocular Structure and Function Without Compromising Antitumor Efficacy Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys S0360-3016(26)04233-1 2026
• Avinash Ramkissoon, Uri Amit, Miguel Perez-Guillermo Cuev, Kevin Risolo, Cecilia Jiang, Karishma Khullar, Edgar Ben-Josef : Impact of Gross Tumor Volume (GTV) and Effective Uniform Dose (EUD) on Clinical Outcomes after SBRT for Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) Annual Meeting Proceedings ASTRO 2026 2026
• Andy Minn, Yuwei Qi, Taewon Yoon, Uri Amit, Brian Kim, Jacob Shabason, Olivia Oldridge, Jesse Donovan, Alexei Korennykh, Erica Carpenter, Thomas Karasic, and Edgar Ben-Josef : Radiation Activates RNASEL to Enhance Immunotherapy by Disrupting a Circular RNA Checkpoint for Immunotransmission In review: Cancer Cell 2026
• Edgar Ben-Josef 1, Andrew M Lowy 2 : A Novel Adjuvant Chemoradiotherapy/Immunotherapy for Resected Biliary Cancer JAMA Oncol July 2025
• Uri Amit 1 2, James M Metz 2, John P Plastaras 2, Rohi Gheewala 2, Ursina Teitelbaum 3, Nevena Damjanov 3, Charles Vollmer 4, Charles J Schneider 3, Major Kenneth Lee 4th 4, Mark O'Hara 3, Kim Reiss-Binder 3, Erica L Carpenter 3, Thomas B Karasic 3, Andre Konski 2, E Paul Wileyto 5, Edgar Ben-Josef 2 : A phase 1 dual-dose escalation study of radiation and nab-paclitaxel in patients with unresectable and borderline resectable pancreatic cancer Cancer 131(12) : e35936, June 2025
• Grace Lee 1, Bailey Nelson 2, Julie Koenig 1, John P Plastaras 3, James M Metz 3, Beow Y Yeap 4, Yongbin Zhang 2, Lorraine C Drapek 1, Christian Baglini 4, David P Ryan 4, Aparna R Parikh 4, Jill N Allen 4, Jeffrey W Clark 4, Lawrence S Blaszkowsky 4, Edgar Ben-Josef 3, Theodore S Hong 1, Jordan R Kharofa 5, Jennifer Y Wo 6 : Long-term Outcomes of Definitive Chemoradiation With Proton Therapy for Treatment of Carcinoma of the Anal Canal: Combined Analysis of Two Prospective Trials Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 122(1) May 2025
• Timothy J Brown 1, Uri Amit 2, Rohi Gheewala 2, Edgar Ben-Josef 2, Thomas B Karasic 2 : Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Adding Liver-Directed Radiation Therapy to Atezolizumab and Bevacizumab in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Analysis Am J Clin Oncol 10.1097/COC.0000000000001214 April 2025
• Steven Joel Feigenberg 1, Francesca Costabile 1, Ceylan Tanes 2, Kyle Bittinger 2, Roderick O'Connor 3, Divyansh Agarwal 4, Giorgos Skoufos 5, Silavano Salaris 6, Artemis Hatzigeorgiou 5, Nektarios Kostopoulos 1, Shane Lloyd 7, Cole Friedes 1, Lisha Chen 1, Nikhil Yegya-Raman 1, Keith Cengel 1, William Levin 1, Bakir Valentić 3, Tyler Quarton 8, Alexander A Shestov 9, Abigail Berman 10, Jeffrey Bradley 1, Amit Maity 7, Costantinos Koumenis 1, Edgar Ben-Josef 1, Andrea Facciabene 11 12 : Enhancing outcomes in medically inoperable early-stage NSCLC with gut-targeted antibiotics and stereotactic body radiotherapy: results from a randomized pilot study J Immunother Cancer 13(7) 2025
• Andrea Facciabene et al. : Gut-targeted antibiotic modulation enhances radiotherapy in NSCLC: new epigenetic and dendritic cell functional correlates from a randomized pilot trial. SITC 40th Anniversary Annual Meeting 2025
• Uri Amit MD MPH PhD 1, Misra Shagun MD2, John P Plastaras MD PhD1, James M Metz MD1, Thomas B Karasic MD3, Maryanne J Lubas MD4 and Edgar Ben-Josef MD1 : Clinical Outcomes and Risk Stratification in Unresectable Biliary Tract Cancers Undergoing Radiation Therapy ASTRO 2024 Annual Meeting 19(1) August 2024