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2025

Journal Article

Patterns of care in de-novo oligo-metastatic and oligo-recurrent head and neck cancers: A Head and Neck Cancer International Group (HNCIG) Survey

Swain, Monali, Ghosh-Laskar, Sarbani, McDowell, Lachlan, Henson, Christina, Bonomo, Pierluigi, Kannan, Sadhana, Malouff, Timothy, Homma, Akihiro, Rühle, Alexander, Lee, Anna, Caparrotti, Francesca, Bates, James, Johansen, Jorgen, Thariat, Juliette, Ferrari, Marco, Mayo-Yáñez, Miguel, Hamilton, Sarah, Yom, Sue S., Mehanna, Hisham and Szturz, Petr (2025). Patterns of care in de-novo oligo-metastatic and oligo-recurrent head and neck cancers: A Head and Neck Cancer International Group (HNCIG) Survey. Oral Oncology, 170 107647, 107647-170. doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2025.107647

Patterns of care in de-novo oligo-metastatic and oligo-recurrent head and neck cancers: A Head and Neck Cancer International Group (HNCIG) Survey

2025

Journal Article

Accuracy and Prognosis of Extranodal Extension on Radiologic Imaging in Human Papillomavirus-Mediated Oropharyngeal Cancer: A Head and Neck Cancer International Group (HNCIG) Real-world Study

Mehanna, Hisham, Abou-Foul, Ahmad K., Henson, Christina, Kristunas, Caroline, Nankivell, Paul C., McDowell, Lachlan, Leemans, C. René, van den Brekel, Michiel W.M., von Buchwald, Christian, Jakobsen, Kathrine Kronberg, Grønhøj, Christian, Rasmussen, Jacob Høygaard, Lydiatt, William M., Gupta, Vishal, Branstetter, Barton F., Klussmann, Jens Peter, Wollenberg, Barbara, Schmidl, Benedikt, Broglie, Martina A., Hendrickx, Jan-Jaap, Awad, Daniel R., Prestwich, Robin, Gaultier, Anne-Laure, Oliva, Marc, Nair, Sudhir, Noor, Anthony, Krishnan, Suren, Iyizoba-Ebozue, Zsuzsanna, Sethi, Mantegh ... Yom, Sue S. (2025). Accuracy and Prognosis of Extranodal Extension on Radiologic Imaging in Human Papillomavirus-Mediated Oropharyngeal Cancer: A Head and Neck Cancer International Group (HNCIG) Real-world Study. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, 123 (2), 432-441. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2025.04.003

Accuracy and Prognosis of Extranodal Extension on Radiologic Imaging in Human Papillomavirus-Mediated Oropharyngeal Cancer: A Head and Neck Cancer International Group (HNCIG) Real-world Study

2025

Journal Article

Primary target volume delineation for radiotherapy in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: CSTRO, CACA, CSCO, HNCIG, ESTRO, and ASTRO guidelines and contouring atlas

Tang, Ling-Long, Huang, Cheng-Long, Lin, Shao-Jun, Le, Quynh-Thu, O'Sullivan, Brian, Yom, Sue S, Huang, Shao Hui, Chan, Annie W, Lee, Nancy, Pan, Jian-Ji, Mejia, Michael Benedict A, Ahn, Yong Chan, Wong, Kenneth C W, McDowell, Lachlan, Orlandi, Ester, Friborg, Jeppe, Chen, Yu-Pei, Yasuda, Koichi, Kodaira, Takeshi, Whitley, Alexander C, King, Ann D, Prajogi, Gregorius Ben, Hahn, Ezra, Lin, Jin-Ching, Kiyota, Naomi, Lee, Victor, Ji, Peng-Jie, Hitchcock, Ying, Hoebers, Frank ... Ma, Jun (2025). Primary target volume delineation for radiotherapy in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: CSTRO, CACA, CSCO, HNCIG, ESTRO, and ASTRO guidelines and contouring atlas. The Lancet Oncology, 26 (9), e477-e487. doi: 10.1016/s1470-2045(25)00326-2

Primary target volume delineation for radiotherapy in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: CSTRO, CACA, CSCO, HNCIG, ESTRO, and ASTRO guidelines and contouring atlas

2025

Journal Article

Red Journal Reviews: Typology, Methodology, and Standards

Smith, Justin, Dickstein, Daniel R., Mitta, Alekhya, Sher, David, Yom, Sue S. and McDowell, Lachlan (2025). Red Journal Reviews: Typology, Methodology, and Standards. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2025.08.004

Red Journal Reviews: Typology, Methodology, and Standards

2025

Conference Publication

Deep Learning-Based Synthetic CT Generation from MRI for Head and Neck Cancer Radiation Therapy Planning

Liefman, D., Ramachandran, P., Jones, C., Gould, C., Devlin, A., McDowell, L.J. and Liu, H. (2025). Deep Learning-Based Synthetic CT Generation from MRI for Head and Neck Cancer Radiation Therapy Planning. ASTRO 2025: 67th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA United States, 28-30 September 2025. Philadelphia, PA United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2025.06.2315

Deep Learning-Based Synthetic CT Generation from MRI for Head and Neck Cancer Radiation Therapy Planning

2025

Journal Article

Target volume delineation of the neck for radiotherapy in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: CSTRO, CACA, CSCO, HNCIG, ESTRO, and ASTRO guidelines and contouring atlas

Tang, Ling-Long, Huang, Cheng-Long, Lin, Shao-Jun, Le, Quynh-Thu, O'Sullivan, Brian, Yom, Sue S, Huang, Shao Hui, Chan, Annie W, Lee, Nancy, Pan, Jian-Ji, Mejia, Michael Benedict A, Ahn, Yong Chan, Wong, Kenneth C W, McDowell, Lachlan, Orlandi, Ester, Friborg, Jeppe, Chen, Yu-Pei, Yasuda, Koichi, Kodaira, Takeshi, Whitley, Alexander C, King, Ann D, Prajogi, Gregorius Ben, Hahn, Ezra, Lin, Jin-Ching, Kiyota, Naomi, Lee, Victor, Ji, Peng-Jie, Hitchcock, Ying, Hoebers, Frank ... Ma, Jun (2025). Target volume delineation of the neck for radiotherapy in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: CSTRO, CACA, CSCO, HNCIG, ESTRO, and ASTRO guidelines and contouring atlas. The Lancet Oncology, 26 (9), e488-e498. doi: 10.1016/s1470-2045(25)00327-4

Target volume delineation of the neck for radiotherapy in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: CSTRO, CACA, CSCO, HNCIG, ESTRO, and ASTRO guidelines and contouring atlas

2025

Journal Article

Prospective Evaluation of Patient Priorities in HPV-Driven Oropharyngeal Cancer Using the Chicago Priorities Scale: Considerations for Future Clinical Trial Design

McDowell, Lachlan, Corry, June, Fua, Tsien, Coleman, Andrew, Drosdowsky, Allison, Rischin, Danny and Gough, Karla (2025). Prospective Evaluation of Patient Priorities in HPV-Driven Oropharyngeal Cancer Using the Chicago Priorities Scale: Considerations for Future Clinical Trial Design. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2025.08.053

Prospective Evaluation of Patient Priorities in HPV-Driven Oropharyngeal Cancer Using the Chicago Priorities Scale: Considerations for Future Clinical Trial Design

2025

Conference Publication

Anxiety, Depression and Fear of Cancer Recurrence (FCR) in HPV-Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer (HPVOPC) Survivors Treated with Chemoradiation (CRT): Implications for Contemporary Clinical Care

McDowell, L.J., Corry, J., Fua, T., Coleman, A., Drosdowsky, A., Rischin, D. and Gough, K. (2025). Anxiety, Depression and Fear of Cancer Recurrence (FCR) in HPV-Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer (HPVOPC) Survivors Treated with Chemoradiation (CRT): Implications for Contemporary Clinical Care. ASTRO 2025: 67th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA United States, 28-30 September 2025. Philadelphia, PA United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2025.06.2331

Anxiety, Depression and Fear of Cancer Recurrence (FCR) in HPV-Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer (HPVOPC) Survivors Treated with Chemoradiation (CRT): Implications for Contemporary Clinical Care

2025

Journal Article

Chemoradiation Therapy Versus Radiation Therapy Alone in T1-2 Oropharyngeal Cancer With Low-Volume Neck Disease: A Population-Based Cohort Study Using the Swedish Head and Neck Cancer Register

Adrian, Gabriel, Falklind, Niclas Rudolfson, McDowell, Lachlan and Gebre-Medhin, Maria (2025). Chemoradiation Therapy Versus Radiation Therapy Alone in T1-2 Oropharyngeal Cancer With Low-Volume Neck Disease: A Population-Based Cohort Study Using the Swedish Head and Neck Cancer Register. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2025.08.040

Chemoradiation Therapy Versus Radiation Therapy Alone in T1-2 Oropharyngeal Cancer With Low-Volume Neck Disease: A Population-Based Cohort Study Using the Swedish Head and Neck Cancer Register

2025

Journal Article

Final Results From a Longitudinal Observation Study Evaluating Sexual Health and Facial Appearance and Distress in Human Papillomavirus-Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer Survivors Treated With Chemoradiotherapy

McDowell, Lachlan, Gough, Karla, Fua, Tsien, Coleman, Andrew, Drosdowsky, Allison, Rischin, Danny and Corry, June (2025). Final Results From a Longitudinal Observation Study Evaluating Sexual Health and Facial Appearance and Distress in Human Papillomavirus-Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer Survivors Treated With Chemoradiotherapy. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 122 (2), 355-364. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2025.02.004

Final Results From a Longitudinal Observation Study Evaluating Sexual Health and Facial Appearance and Distress in Human Papillomavirus-Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer Survivors Treated With Chemoradiotherapy

2025

Journal Article

Trends in Investigations for Suspected Head and Neck Carcinoma of the Unknown Primary: A HNCIG and IFHNOS International Survey of Practice

Williamson, Andrew, Nankivell, Paul, Abou-Foul, Ahmad K., Ahmed, Mohamed, Mehanna, Hisham, Nankivell, Paul, Mehanna, Hisham, Paleri, Vinidh, Williamson, Andrew, Holsinger, Chris, McDowell, Lachlan, Henson, Christina, Gomes, Ana, Parente, Pablo, Hardman, John, Patel, Snehal, Iyer, Gopal, Caroline, Kristunas, Abdul Rashid, Yasmin, Alpuim Costa, Diogo, Ando, Mizuo, Arthur, Charpentier, Bilic, Mario, Brennan, Sinead, Brunner, Markus, Caudell, Jimmy, Chow, Ling-Yu Velda, Danos, Kornel, Doležal, Pavel ... Winter, Stuart (2025). Trends in Investigations for Suspected Head and Neck Carcinoma of the Unknown Primary: A HNCIG and IFHNOS International Survey of Practice. Head and Neck, 47 (5), 1478-1486. doi: 10.1002/hed.28065

Trends in Investigations for Suspected Head and Neck Carcinoma of the Unknown Primary: A HNCIG and IFHNOS International Survey of Practice

2025

Journal Article

Patient-Reported Dysphagia and Swallowing-Related Quality of Life up to 10 Years After (Chemo)radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer: A Cross-Sectional Study

Frowen, Jacqui J., Drosdowsky, Allison, Fua, Tsien F., McDowell, Lachlan J. and Gough, Karla (2025). Patient-Reported Dysphagia and Swallowing-Related Quality of Life up to 10 Years After (Chemo)radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer: A Cross-Sectional Study. Head and Neck hed.70065. doi: 10.1002/hed.70065

Patient-Reported Dysphagia and Swallowing-Related Quality of Life up to 10 Years After (Chemo)radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer: A Cross-Sectional Study

2025

Book Chapter

Quality of Life in Radiation Therapy

Turaka, Aruna, Izzuddeen, K.N.Yousra, McDowell, Lachlan, Venkatesulu, Bhanu Prasad and Koneru, Bobby Nagendra (2025). Quality of Life in Radiation Therapy. Radiation Oncology – Principles, Precepts and Practice: Technical Aspects: Volume I, Second Edition. (pp. 505-529) Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/978-981-97-8389-2_20

Quality of Life in Radiation Therapy

2025

Journal Article

Predictors of distant metastatic recurrence in head and neck cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma with lymph node metastases treated with curative intent: A multicenter study

Ebrahimi, Ardalan, Gupta, Ruta, Mcdowell, Lachlan, Magarey, Matthew J. R., Smith, Paul N., Schulte, Klaus-Martin, Perriman, Diana M., Veness, Michael, Porceddu, Sandro, Low, Tsu-Hui Hubert, Fowler, Allan and Clark, Jonathan R. (2025). Predictors of distant metastatic recurrence in head and neck cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma with lymph node metastases treated with curative intent: A multicenter study. Head and Neck-Journal for the Sciences and Specialties of the Head and Neck, 47 (1), 254-262. doi: 10.1002/hed.27912

Predictors of distant metastatic recurrence in head and neck cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma with lymph node metastases treated with curative intent: A multicenter study

2025

Journal Article

Multidisciplinary Care of Locally Advanced Mucosal Head and Neck Cancer: An Australian Perspective

Corry, June, Brungs, Daniel, Liu, Jia, McDowell, Lachlan, Thornton, Rob, Mar, Gary, Nicholls, Tracey and Ooi, Eng H. (2025). Multidisciplinary Care of Locally Advanced Mucosal Head and Neck Cancer: An Australian Perspective. Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology ajco.70005. doi: 10.1111/ajco.70005

Multidisciplinary Care of Locally Advanced Mucosal Head and Neck Cancer: An Australian Perspective

2024

Journal Article

A Hard Truth to Swallow: Critically Evaluating the MD Anderson Dysphagia Inventory (MDADI) as an Endpoint in Human Papillomavirus-associated Oropharyngeal Cancer Trials

McDowell, Lachlan, King, Madeleine T., Hutcheson, Katherine A., Ringash, Jolie, Yom, Sue S., Corry, June, Henson, Christina, Mehanna, Hisham and Rischin, Danny (2024). A Hard Truth to Swallow: Critically Evaluating the MD Anderson Dysphagia Inventory (MDADI) as an Endpoint in Human Papillomavirus-associated Oropharyngeal Cancer Trials. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 120 (3), 805-822. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2024.05.005

A Hard Truth to Swallow: Critically Evaluating the MD Anderson Dysphagia Inventory (MDADI) as an Endpoint in Human Papillomavirus-associated Oropharyngeal Cancer Trials

2024

Journal Article

Sexual Health, sexuality and sexual intimacy in patients with head and neck cancer – a narrative review

McDowell, Lachlan, Gough, Karla, White, Isabel, Corry, June and Rischin, Danny (2024). Sexual Health, sexuality and sexual intimacy in patients with head and neck cancer – a narrative review. Oral Oncology, 157 106975, 106975. doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2024.106975

Sexual Health, sexuality and sexual intimacy in patients with head and neck cancer – a narrative review

2024

Journal Article

Assessment of endpoint definitions in recurrent and metastatic mucosal head and neck squamous cell carcinoma trials: Head and Neck Cancer International Group consensus recommendations

Lim, Annette M, Le Tourneau, Christophe, Hurt, Chris, Laskar, Sarbani G, Steuer, Conor E, Chow, Velda L Y, Szturz, Petr, Henson, Christina, Day, Andrew T, Bates, James E, Lazarakis, Smaro, McDowell, Lachlan, Mehanna, Hisham and Yom, Sue S (2024). Assessment of endpoint definitions in recurrent and metastatic mucosal head and neck squamous cell carcinoma trials: Head and Neck Cancer International Group consensus recommendations. The Lancet Oncology, 25 (7), e308-e317. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(24)00068-8

Assessment of endpoint definitions in recurrent and metastatic mucosal head and neck squamous cell carcinoma trials: Head and Neck Cancer International Group consensus recommendations

2024

Journal Article

Criteria for the diagnosis of extranodal extension detected on radiological imaging in head and neck cancer: Head and Neck Cancer International Group consensus recommendations

Henson, Christina, Abou-Foul, Ahmad K, Yu, Eugene, Glastonbury, Christine, Huang, Shao Hui, King, Ann D., Lydiatt, William M., McDowell, Lachlan, Nagelschneider, Alex A., Nankivell, Paul C., O'Sullivan, Brian, Rhys, Rhian, Xiao, Youping, Andrew, David, Asmussen, Jon T., Bidault, Francois, Dankbaar, Jan W., de Graaf, Pim, Gebrim, Eloisa S., Hu, Chaosu, Ding, Jianhui, Kanda, Tomonori, Kim, Jane, Kuno, Hirofumi, Medrano-Martorell, Santiago, Oikonomopoulos, Nikolaos, Goh, Julian Park-Nam, Santos-Armentia, Eloisa, Schafigh, Darius G. ... Mehanna, Hisham (2024). Criteria for the diagnosis of extranodal extension detected on radiological imaging in head and neck cancer: Head and Neck Cancer International Group consensus recommendations. The Lancet Oncology, 25 (7), e297-e307. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(24)00066-4

Criteria for the diagnosis of extranodal extension detected on radiological imaging in head and neck cancer: Head and Neck Cancer International Group consensus recommendations

2024

Journal Article

Standardised definitions and diagnostic criteria for extranodal extension detected on histopathological examination in head and neck cancer: Head and Neck Cancer International Group consensus recommendations

Abou-Foul, Ahmad K, Henson, Christina, Chernock, Rebecca D, Huang, Shao Hui, Lydiatt, William M, McDowell, Lachlan, O'Sullivan, Brian, Perez-Ordonez, Bayardo, Robinson, Max, Nankivell, Paul C, Ruiz-Bravo, Elena, Chiosea, Simion I, Green, Tina M, Hunter, Keith D, Hwang, Jacqueline SG, Koljenovic, Senada, Koppes, Sjors A, Larsen, Stine R, Lo, Anthony W I, Costes-Martineau, Valérie, Mittal, Neha, Mori, Taisuke, Nagao, Toshitaka, Panayiotides, Ioannis G, Pinto, Clóvis A L, Scheckenbach, Kathrin, Seethala, Raja R, Ulhøi, Benedicte P, Vingiani, Andrea ... Mehanna, Hisham (2024). Standardised definitions and diagnostic criteria for extranodal extension detected on histopathological examination in head and neck cancer: Head and Neck Cancer International Group consensus recommendations. The Lancet Oncology, 25 (7), e286-e296. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(24)00143-8

Standardised definitions and diagnostic criteria for extranodal extension detected on histopathological examination in head and neck cancer: Head and Neck Cancer International Group consensus recommendations