Medical University

of South Carolina

Hollings Cancer Center at MUSC

Biostatistics Shared Resource

at Hollings Cancer Center

Department of Public Health Sciences at MUSC

Amy E. Herrin Wahlquist, MS    

Research Instructor

Department of Public Health Sciences

Hollings Cancer Center & South Carolina Clinical and Translational Research Institute

Medical University of South Carolina

 

 

Publications

 

Costa LJ, Xavier AC, Wahlquist AE, Hill EG. “Trends in survival of patients with Burkitt lymphoma/leukemia in the USA: an analysis of 3691 cases.” Blood (accepted 4/29/2013).

 

Scott LA, Swartzentruber DA, Davis CA, Maddux PT, Schnellman J, Wahlquist AE. “Competency in Chaos: Lifesaving Performance of Care Providers Utilizing a Competency-Based, Multi-Actor Emergency Preparedness Training Curriculum”. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine (accepted 4/9/2013).

 

Butts RJ, Scheurer MA, Zyblewski SC, Wahlquist AE, Nietert PJ, Bradley SM, Atz AM, Graham EM. A Composite Outcome for Neonatal Cardiac Surgery Research. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (epub ahead of print 3/13/2013).PMID: 23587468

 

Burris JL, Wahlquist AE, Carpenter MJ. “Characteristics of Cigarette Smokers Who Want to Quit Now versus Quit Later.” Addictive Behaviors (epub ahead of print 2/27/2013). PMID: 23511065; PMCID: PMC3622155 (available 6/1/2014).

 

Opfermann KJ, Wahlquist AE, Garrett-Mayer E, Shridhar R, Cannick L, Marshall DT. “Adjuvant Radiotherapy and Lymph Node Status for Pancreatic Cancer: Results of a Study from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Registry Data.” American Journal of Clinical Oncology (epub ahead of print 12/1/2012). PMID: 23211221; PMCID: PMC3594531 (available 6/1/2014).

 

Nietert PJ, Wahlquist AE, Herbert TL. “Characteristics of recent biostatistical methods adopted by researchers publishing in general / internal medicine journals.” Statistics in Medicine 32(1):1-10 (2013). PMID: 22415768; PMCID: PMC3521084 (available 1/15/2014).

 

Opfermann KJ, Wahlquist AE, Watkins JM, Kohler MF, Jenrette JM. “Impact of Point A Asymmetry on Local Control and Survival for Low Dose-Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy in Cervix Cancer.” Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy 4(1):3-7 (2012). PMID: 23346133; PMCID: PMC3551371

 

Scott LA, Crumpler J, Tolley J, Jones EM, Wahlquist AE. “Disaster care provider workforce assessment.” J S C Medical Association 108(3):80-83 (2012). PMID: 23272386

 

Nicholas JS, Carpenter LA, King LB, Jenner W, Wahlquist A, Logan S, Charles JM. “Completeness of Case Ascertainment for Surveillance of Autism Spectrum Disorders Using the Autism Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network Methodology.” Disability and Health Journal 5(3): 185-189 (2012). PMID: 22726859

 

Streck CJ, Jewett BM, Wahlquist AH, Gutierrez PS, Russell WS. “Evaluation for intra-abdominal injury in children after blunt torso trauma: can we reduce unnecessary abdominal computed tomography by utilizing a clinical prediction model?” J Trauma Acute Care Surg 73(2): 371-376 (2012). PMID: 22846942

 

Revuelta GJ, Uthayathas S, Wahlquist AE, Factor SA, Papa SM. “Non-human primate FOG develops with advanced parkinsonism induced by MPTP Treatment.” Exp Neurology 237(2): 464-469 (2012). PMID: 22967858; PMCID: PMC3582410

 

Ford M, Wahlquist A, Blake R, Green C, Streets J, Fuller E, Johnson E, Jefferson M, Etheredge J, Varner H, Johnson S, Glover S, Turner D, Garrett-Mayer E. “Assessing an intervention to improve clinical trial perceptions among predominantly African American communities in South Carolina.” Progress in Community Health Partnerships: Research Education and Action 6(3):249-263 (2012). PMID: 22982839

 

Scott LA, Maddux PT, Schnellmann J, Hayes L, Tolley J, Wahlquist AE. “High-fidelity multiactor emergency preparedness training for patient care providers.” American Journal of Disaster Medicine 7(3):178-188 (2012). PMID: 23140061

 

Carpenter MJ, Hughes JR, Gray KM, Wahlquist AE, Saladin ME, Alberg AJ. “Nicotine Therapy Sampling to Induce Quit Attempts Among Smokers Unmotivated to Quit: A Randomized Clinical Trial.” Archives of Internal Medicine 171(21): 1901-1907 (2012). PMID: 22123796; PMCID: PMC3372898

 

Zauls AJ, Watkins JM, Wahlquist AE, Brackett NC, Aguero EG, Baker MK, Jenrette JM, Garrett-Mayer E, Harper JL. “Outcomes in Women Treated with MammoSite Brachytherapy or Whole Breast Irradiation Stratified by ASTRO Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation Consensus Statement Groups” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 82(1):21-29 (2012). PMID: 20951508

 

Kearney PL, Watkins JM, Shirai K, Wahlquist AE, Fortney JA, Garrett-Mayer E, Gillespie MB, Sharma AK. “Salvage Resection for Isolated Local and/or Regional Failure of Head/Neck Cancer Following Definitive Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy Case Series and Review of Literature.” McGill J Med 13(2):29-37 (2011). PMID: 22363192; PMCID: PMC3277417

 

Back SE, Payne RL, Wahlquist AH, Carter RE, Stroud Z, Haynes L, Hillhouse M, Brady KT, Ling W. “Comparative Profiles of Men and Women with Opioid Dependence: Results from a National Multisite Effectiveness Trial.” American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse 37:313-323 (2011). PMID: 21854273; PMCID: PMC3164783

 

Kraft AS, Garrett-Mayer E, Wahlquist AE, Golshayan A, Chen CS, Butler W, Bearden J, Lilly M. “Combination therapy of recurrent prostate cancer with the proteasome inhibitor bortezomib plus hormone blockade.” Cancer Biol Ther 12(2):119-124 (2011). PMID: 21532336

 

Scott LA, Ross AP, Schnellman JG, Wahlquist AE. “Surge Capability: CHPTER and SC Healthcare Worker Preparedness.” Journal of South Carolina Medical Association 107: 74-77 (2011). PMID: 22057707; PMCID: PMC3211101

 

McIntyre M, Weiss A, Wahlquist A, Keane T, Clarke H, Savage S. “Penile Cancer: An Analysis of Socioeconomic Factors at a Southeastern Tertiary Referral Center” The Canadian Journal of Urology 18:5524-5528 (2011). PMID: 21333043

 

Ford ME, Wahlquist AE, Ridgeway C, Streets J, Mitchum KA, Harper RR JR, Hamilton I, Etheredge JJ, Jefferson MS, Varner H, Campbell K, Garrett-Mayer E. “Evaluating an intervention to increase cancer knowledge in racially diverse communities in South Carolina.” Patient Educ Couns 83:256-260 (2011). PMID: 20674239 

 

Watkins JM, Wahlquist AE, Zauls AJ, Fields EC, Garrett-Mayer E, Aguero EG, Silverstri GA, Sharma AK. “High-Dose Fractionated Radiotherapy to 80 Gy for Stage I-II Medically Inoperable Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer” J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol 54(6):554-561 (2010). PMID: 21199434

 

Watkins JM, Wahlquist AE, Zauls AJ, Shirai K, Garrett-Mayer E, Aguero EG, Silvestri GA, Sherman CA, Sharma AK. “Involved-field radiotherapy with concurrent chemotherapy for limited-stage small-cell lung cancer (SCLC): disease control, patterns of failure, and survival.” J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol 54(5): 483-489 (2010). PMID: 20958948

 

Watkins JM, Fortney JA, Wahlquist AE, Shirai K, Garrett-Mayer E, Aguero EG, Sherman CA, Turrisi AT, Sharma AK. “Once-daily radiotherapy to ≥ 59.4 Gy versus twice-daily radiotherapy to ≥ 45 Gy with concurrent chemotherapy for limited-stage small-cell lung cancer: a comparative analysis of toxicities and outcomes.” Jpn J Radiol 28: 340-348 (2010). PMID: 20585921

 

Ruppert BN, Watkins JM, Shirai K, Wahlquist AE, Garrett-Mayer E, Aguero EG, Sherman CA, Reed CE, Sharma AK. “Cisplatin/irinotecan versus carboplatin/paclitaxel as definitive chemoradiotherapy for loco-regionally advanced esophageal cancer.” Am J Clin Oncol 33(4): 346-352 (2010). PMID: 19841574

 

Reed SG, Cartmell KB, Duffy NG, Wahlquist AE, Sinha D, Hollinger A, Bode A, Alberg AJ, Day TA. “Oral cancer preventive practices of South Carolina dentists and physicians.” Journal of Cancer Education 25(2), 166-173 (2010). PMID: 20082174

 

Harper JL, Watkins JM, Zauls AJ, Wahlquist AE, Garrett-Mayer E, Baker MK, Cole DJ, Dragun AE, Jenrette JM. “Six-year experience: long term disease control outcomes for partial breast irradiation using Mammosite balloon brachytherapy.” American Journal of Surgery 199, 204-209 (2010). PMID: 19837390

 

Watkins JM, Zauls AJ, Wahlquist AH, Shirai K, Garrett-Mayer E, Gillespie MB, Day TA, Sharma AK. “Low-dose weekly platinum-based chemoradiation for advanced head/neck cancer.” Laryngoscope 120, 236-242 (2010). PMID: 19950378

 

McRae-Clark AL, Carter RE, Killeen TK, Carpenter MJ, Wahlquist AE, Simpson SA, Brady KT. “A placebo-controlled trial of buspirone for the treatment of marijuana dependence.” Drug & Alcohol Dependence 105(1-2), 132-138 (2009). PMID: 19699593; PMCID: PMC2789590

 

Watkins JM, Wahlquist AE, Shirai K, Garrett-Mayer E, Aguero EG, Fortney JA, Sherman CA, Sharma AK. “Factors associated with severe acute esophagitis from hyperfractionated radiotherapy with concurrent chemotherapy for limited-stage small-cell lung cancer.” Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 74, 1108-1113 (2009). PMID: 19084345

 

Watkins JM, Marshall DT, Patel S, Giglio P, Herrin AE, Garrett-Mayer E, Jenrette JM. “High-dose radiotherapy to 78 Gy with or without temozolomide for high grade gliomas.” Journal of Neuro-Oncology 93, 343-348 (2009). PMID: 19142584

 

Watkins JM+, Shirai KS, Wahlquist AE, Stuart RK, Chaudhary UB, Garrett-Mayer E, Day TA, Gillespie MB, Sharma AK. “Toxicity and survival outcomes of hyperfractionated split-course reirradiation and daily concurrent chemotherapy in locoregionally recurrent, previously irradiated head and neck cancers.” Head & Neck 31: 493-502 (2009). PMID: 19156831

 

McRae-Clark AL, Verduin ML, Tolliver BK, Carter RE, Wahlquist AE, Brady KT, Cluver JS, Anderson S. “An open-label trial of aripiprazole treatment in dual diagnosis individuals: safety and efficacy.” Journal of Dual Diagnosis 5(1): 83-96 (2009).

 

Fernandes VL, Nielsen C, Nagueh SF, Herrin AE, Slifka C, Franklin J, Spencer WH. ”Follow-Up of Alcohol Septal Ablation for Symptomatic Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy: The Baylor and MUSC Experience 1996 to 2007.” Journal of American College of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Interventions 1(5):561-570 (2008). PMID: 19463359

 

McRackan TR, Watkins JM, Herrin AE, Garrett-Mayer E, Sharma AK, Day TA, Gillespie MB. “Effect of body mass index on chemoradiation outcomes in head and neck cancer.” The Laryngoscope 118(7): 1180-1185 (2008). PMID: 18475213

 

Carter RE, Haynes LF, Back SE, Herrin AE, Brady KT, Leimberger JD, Sonne SC, Hubbard RL, Leipman MR. “Improving the Transition from Residential to Outpatient Addiction Treatment: Gender Differences in Response to Supportive Telephone Calls”. The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse 34(1): 47-59 (2008). PMID: 18161643; PMCID: PMC2633717

 

Overdyk FJ, Carter R, Maddox RR, Callura J, Herrin AE, Henriquez C. “Continuous Oximetry/Capnometry Monitoring Reveals Frequent Desaturation and Bradypnea During Patient-Controlled Analgesia.” Anesthesia & Analgesia 105(2): 412-418 (2007). PMID: 17646499

 

Patrick KS, Straughn AB, Minhinnett RR, Yeatts SD, Herrin AE, DeVane CL, Malcolm R, Janis GC, Markowitz, JS. “Influence of Ethanol and Gender on Methylphenidate Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics.” Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics 81(3): 346-353 (2007). PMID: 17339864; PMCID: PMC3188424

 

 

 

 

Email:    herrin@musc.edu

Phone:  843-876-1054

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