AnthonyAbnerMD

Radiation Oncology • Cambridge, MA

Instructor, Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

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Office
330 Mount Auburn St
Wyman 3
Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone+1 617-499-5639

Fax+1 617-499-5464
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Education & Training

University of Louisville School of MedicineResidency, Radiation Oncology, 1986 - 1989
Ohio State University HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1985 - 1986
University of Louisville School of MedicineClass of 1985

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1989 - 2024
KY State Medical License 1986 - 2000
American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Regarding Sequencing of Androgen-Deprivation Therapy.
Anthony Abner, Frank Vicini> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2023 May 1
Eccrine Carcinoma With an Unknown Primary: Managing Occult Cancer Through Multidisciplinary Tumor Board Collaboration.
Melissa Mariano, Chinmay Jani, Prateek Khanna, Dipesh Patel, John Perry, Bhargavi Yalamarti, Anthony Abner> ;Cureus. 2022 Mar 1
10 citations
Patient-reported acute gastrointestinal toxicity in men receiving 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy for prostate cancer with or without neoadjuvant androgen su...
H.K. Tsai, Judith Manola, Anthony Abner, James A. Talcott, Anthony V. D'Amico, Clair J. Beard> ;Urologic Oncology. 2005 Jul 1
41 citations
Limitations in the use of serum prostate specific antigen levels to monitor patients after treatment for prostate cancer.
Frank A. Vicini, Carlos Vargas, Anthony Abner, Larry Kestin, Eric M. Horwitz, Alvaro Martinez> ;The Journal of Urology. 2005 May 1
56 citations
Prognosis after local recurrence after conservative surgery and radiation for early-stage breast cancer.
Sharon Galper, Emily A. Blood, Rebecca Gelman, Anthony Abner, Abram Recht, Anita Kohli, Julia S. Wong, Darrell N. Smith, Jennifer R. Bellon, James L. Connolly, Stuart ...> ;International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2005 Feb 1
37 citations
Defining a dose-response relationship with radiotherapy for prostate cancer: is more really better?
Frank A. Vicini, Anthony Abner, Kathy L. Baglan, Larry L. Kestin, Alvaro Martinez> ;International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2001 Dec 1
3 citations
Unusual presentations of malignancy. Case 1. Male inflammatory (?) breast cancer.
Anthony Abner, Matthew Kaufman, Susan Poires, Gregory Gauvin> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2001 Jul 1
1 citations
Unusual sites of malignancy: case 2. Orbital lymphoma.
Anthony Abner, Roger Lange, Gregory Gauvin> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2001 Mar 1
409 citations
Outcome at 8 Years After Breast-Conserving Surgery and Radiation Therapy for Invasive Breast Cancer: Influence of Margin Status and Systemic Therapy on Local Recurrence
Catherine C. Park, Michihide Mitsumori, Asa J. Nixon, Abram Recht, James L. Connolly, Rebecca Gelman, Barbara Silver, Stella Hetelekidis, Anthony Abner, Jay R. Harris,...> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2000 Apr 1
3 citations
Despite limited data, coexistent lobular carcinoma in situ should not be a contraindication to breast conservation for women with invasive breast carcinoma: reply
Anthony Abner> ;Cancer. 2000 Mar 1
58 citations
The relation between the presence and extent of lobular carcinoma in situ and the risk of local recurrence for patients with infiltrating carcinoma of the breast treat...
Anthony Abner, James L. Connolly, Abram Recht, Bruce Bornstein, Asa J. Nixon, Stella Hetelekidis, Barbara Silver, Jay R. Harris, Stuart J. Schnitt> ;Cancer. 2000 Mar 1
59 citations
Correlation of tumor size and axillary lymph node involvement with prognosis in patients with T1 breast carcinoma
Anthony Abner, Laura C. Collins, Gloria Peiró, Abram Recht, Steven E. Come, Lawrence N. Shulman, Barbara Silver, Asa J. Nixon, Jay R. Harris, Stuart J. Schnitt, James ...> ;Cancer. 1998 Dec 15
136 citations
No long-term increase in cardiac-related mortality after breast-conserving surgery and radiation therapy using modern techniques.
Asa J. Nixon, J. Manola, Rebecca Gelman, Bruce A. Bornstein, Anthony Abner, Stella Hetelekidis, Abram Recht, J.R. Harris> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 1998 Apr 1
50 citations
Skin recurrences after breast-conserving therapy for early-stage breast cancer.
Irene Gage, Stuart J. Schnitt, Abram Recht, Anthony Abner, Steven E. Come, Lawrence N. Shulman, Jedidiah M. Monson, Barbara Silver, Jay R. Harris, James L. Connolly> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 1998 Feb 1
71 citations
Neoadjuvant therapy for surgically staged IIIA N2 non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
Anthony D. Elias, Arthur T. Skarin, T. Leong, Steven J. Mentzer, Gary M. Strauss, Thomas J. Lynch, Lawrence N. Shulman, C. Jacobs, Anthony Abner, Elizabeth H. Baldini,...> ;Lung Cancer. 1997 May 1
7 citations
Thoracic and Cranial Radiotherapy for Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer
Elizabeth A. Healey, Anthony Abner> ;Chest. 1995 Jun 1
3 citations
Locally Advanced Lung Cancer : Case Presentation
Anthony Abner> ;Chest. 1995 Jun 1
366 citations
The relationship between microscopic margins of resection and the risk of local recurrence in patients with breast cancer treated with breast‐conserving surgery and ra...
Stuart J. Schnitt, Anthony Abner, Rebecca Gelman, James L. Connolly, Abram Recht, Rosemary B. Duda, Timothy J. Eberlein, Kathleen A. Mayzel, Barbara Silver, Jay R. Harris> ;Cancer. 1994 Sep 15
76 citations
The relation between the surgery-radiotherapy interval and treatment outcome in patients treated with breast-conserving surgery and radiation therapy without systemic ...
Asa J. Nixon, Abram Recht, Donna Neuberg, James L. Connolly, Stuart J. Schnitt, Anthony Abner, Jay R. Harris> ;International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 1994 Aug 30
406 citations
Relationship of patient age to pathologic features of the tumor and prognosis for patients with stage I or II breast cancer.
Asa J. Nixon, Donna Neuberg, Daniel F. Hayes, Rebecca Gelman, James L. Connolly, Stuart J. Schnitt, Anthony Abner, Abram Recht, Frank A. Vicini, Jay R. Harris> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 1994 May 1
47 citations
Long-term results of post-operative radiation therapy following mastectomy with or without chemotherapy in stage I–III breast cancer
Minoru Uematsu, Bruce A. Bornstein, Abram Recht, Anthony Abner, Steven E. Come, Lawrence N. Shulman, Barbara Silver, Jay R. Harris> ;International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 1993 Apr 2
66 citations
Approach to the Patient Who Presents With Superior Vena Cava Obstruction
Anthony Abner> ;Chest. 1993 Apr 1
11 citations
Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation in the Treatment of Small-Cell Carcinoma of the Lung
Anthony Abner> ;Chest. 1993 Apr 1
147 citations
Prognosis following salvage mastectomy for recurrence in the breast after conservative surgery and radiation therapy for early-stage breast cancer.
Anthony Abner, Abram Recht, Timothy J. Eberlein, Steven E. Come, Lawrence N. Shulman, Daniel F. Hayes, James L. Connolly, Stuart J. Schnitt, Barbara Silver, Jay R. Harris> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 1993 Jan 1
46 citations
Recurrence in the breast following conservative surgery and radiation therapy for early-stage breast cancer.
Frank A. Vicini, Abram Recht, Anthony Abner, John Boyages, Blake Cady, James L. Connolly, Rebecca Gelman, Robert T. Osteen, Stuart J. Schnitt, William Silen> ;Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Monographs. 1992 Jan 1
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Hospital Affiliations

Mount Auburn HospitalCambridge, Massachusetts
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston, Massachusetts