KatherineLeslieGriemMDFASTRO, FACR

Radiation Oncology • Berwyn, IL

Professor of Radiation Oncology, Rush Medical College

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Office
6801 W. 34th St.
Suite 107
Berwyn, IL 60402
Phone+1 708-484-0011

Fax+1 708-484-0549
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Education & Training

Brigham and Women's Hospital/Joint Center for Radiation TherapyResidency, Radiation Oncology, 1983 - 1986
University of ChicagoInternship, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1983
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 1982 - 2026
American Board of Radiology Therapeutic Radiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Chicago Magazine Top Cancer Doctor Castle Connelly, 2017
Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

6 citations
Dosimetric effects of saline- versus water-filled balloon applicators for IORT using the model S700 electronic brachytherapy source.
Gage Redler, Alistair Templeton, H Zhen, Julius V. Turian, Damian Bernard, James C.H. Chu, Katherine L. Griem, Y Liao> ;Brachytherapy. 2017 Dec 8
58 citations
Resident-reported brachytherapy experience in ACGME-accredited radiation oncology training programs
Julia J. Compton, Laurie E. Gaspar, Dennis C. Shrieve, Lynn D. Wilson, Katherine L. Griem, Robert J. Amdur, W. Robert Lee> ;Brachytherapy. 2013 Nov 1
1 citations
Thermal Effusivity Changes as a Precursor to Moist Desquamation
Alistair Templeton, James C.H. Chu, Miranda Sun, R Yao, J. Sun, Alan B. Coon, Damian Bernard, Susan Shott, Katherine L. Griem> ;Radiation Research. 2012 Jul 23
5 citations
Thermal effusivity: a promising imaging biomarker to predict radiation-induced skin injuries.
James C.H. Chu, J. Sun, Alistair Templeton, R Yao, Katherine L. Griem> ;Health Physics. 2012 Jan 1
15 citations
A dosimetric comparison between the supine and prone positions for three-field intact breast radiotherapy.
Benjamin T. Gielda, Jonathan B. Strauss, James C. Marsh, Julius V. Turian, Katherine L. Griem> ;American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2011 Jun 1
66 citations
Tomotherapy and multifield intensity-modulated radiotherapy planning reduce cardiac doses in left-sided breast cancer patients with unfavorable cardiac anatomy.
Alan B. Coon, Adam Dickler, Michael C. Kirk, Y Liao, Anand P. Shah, Jonathan B. Strauss, Sea Chen, Julius V. Turian, Katherine L. Griem> ;International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2010 Sep 1
20 citations
Experience with an electronic brachytherapy technique for intracavitary accelerated partial breast irradiation.
Vivek K. Mehta, Ozer Algan, Katherine L. Griem, Adam Dickler, Kenneth Haile, David E. Wazer, Randy E. Stevens, Manjeet Chadha, Steve Kurtzman, Sheela D. Modin, Kambiz ...> ;American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2010 Aug 1
8 citations
Helical tomotherapy delivery of an IMRT boost in lieu of interstitial brachytherapy in the setting of gynecologic malignancy: feasibility and dosimetric comparison
Benjamin T. Gielda, Anand P. Shah, James C. Marsh, Joseph P. Smart, Damian Bernard, Jacob Rotmensch, Katherine L. Griem> ;Medical Dosimetry. 2011 Jun 1
3 citations
Variation in post-surgical lumpectomy cavity volume with delay in initiation of breast irradiation because of chemotherapy.
Jonathan B. Strauss, Benjamin T. Gielda, Sea S. Chen, Anand P. Shah, Ross A. Abrams, Katherine L. Griem> ;International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2010 Jul 1
10 citations
Radiation recall reaction with docetaxel administration after accelerated partial breast irradiation with electronic brachytherapy.
Sea S. Chen, Jonathan B. Strauss, Anand P. Shah, Ruta D. Rao, Damien A. Bernard, Katherine L. Griem> ;Brachytherapy. 2009 Jul 1
Case Report and Dosimetric Analysis of an Axillary Recurrence After Partial Breast Irradiation with Mammosite Catheter
Anand P. Shah, Adam Dickler, Michael C. Kirk, Sea S. Chen, Jonathan B. Strauss, Alan B. Coon, Julius V. Turian, Kalliopi P. Siziopikou, Kambiz Dowlat, Katherine L. Griem> ;Medical Dosimetry. 2008 Sep 1
29 citations
Patterns of Failure After MammoSite Brachytherapy Partial Breast Irradiation: A Detailed Analysis
Sea Chen, Adam Dickler, Michael C. Kirk, Anand P. Shah, Peter M. Jokich, Gene Solmos, Jonathan B. Strauss, Kambiz Dowlatshahi, Cam Nguyen, Katherine L. Griem> ;International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2007 Sep 1
51 citations
A dosimetric comparison of MammoSite high-dose-rate brachytherapy and Xoft Axxent electronic brachytherapy
Adam Dickler, Michael C. Kirk, N. Seif, Katherine L. Griem, Kambiz Dowlatshahi, Darius Francescatti, Ross A. Abrams> ;Brachytherapy. 2007 Apr 1
31 citations
A dosimetric comparison of three-dimensional conformal, intensity-modulated radiation therapy, and MammoSite partial-breast irradiation.
Atif J. Khan, Michael C. Kirk, P. Mehta, N. Seif, Katherine L. Griem, Damian Bernard, James C.H. Chu, Adam Dickler> ;Brachytherapy. 2006 Jul 1
13 citations
Monte Carlo calculations of output factors for clinically shaped electron fields
Julius V. Turian, Brett Smith, Damian Bernard, Katherine L. Griem, James C.H. Chu> ;Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 2004 Aug 16
78 citations
Three-dimensional photon dosimetry: a comparison of treatment of the intact breast in the supine and prone position.
Katherine L. Griem, Pam Fetherston, Marina Kuznetsova, Gregory S. Foster, Susan Shott, James C.H. Chu> ;International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2003 Nov 1
37 citations
Severe cardiotoxicity during 5-fluorouracil chemotherapy: a case and literature report.
C Kuropkat, Katherine L. Griem, J. S. Clark, E R Rodriguez, James C. Hutchinson, S G Taylor th> ;American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 1999 Oct 1
37 citations
Concomitant cisplatin/5‐FU infusion and radiotherapy in advanced head and neck cancer: 8‐year analysis of results
Samuel G. Taylor, A.K. Murthy, Katherine L. Griem, D. Recine, Krystyna Kiel, Carol Blendowski, Patricia Bull Hurst, John T. Showel, James C. Hutchinson, Ruth S. Campan...> ;Head & Neck. 1997 Dec 1
10 citations
Integration of surgery in multimodality therapy for esophageal cancer.
Ebie N, Kang Hj, Keith W. Millikan, A.K. Murthy, Katherine L. Griem, William F. Hartsell, D. Recine, Alexander Doolas, Taylor S th> ;American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 1997 Feb 1
9 citations
Continued malignant cell proliferation in head and neck tumors during cytotoxic therapy.
Harvey D. Preisler, Valery M. Kotelnikov, S LaFollette, Samuel G. Taylor, S Mundle, N Wood, John S. Coon, James C. Hutchinson, William R. Panje, David D. Caldarelli, K...> ;Clinical Cancer Research. 1996 Sep 1
21 citations
The Dilemma of Delayed Cellulitis After Breast Conservation Therapy
Edgar D. Staren, Steven Klepac, Andrew P. Smith, William F. Hartsell, John Segretti, Thomas R. Witt, Katherine L. Griem, Steven D. Bines> ;Archives of Surgery. 1996 Jun 1
93 citations
Delaying the initiation of intact breast irradiation for patients with lymph node positive breast cancer increases the risk of local recurrence.
William F. Hartsell, Diane C. Recine, Katherine L. Griem, Anantha K. Murthy> ;Cancer. 1995 Dec 15
34 citations
Omission of axillary lymph node dissection in early-stage breast cancer: effect on treatment outcome.
M Kuznetsova, J C Graybill, T W Zusag, William F. Hartsell, Katherine L. Griem> ;Radiology. 1995 Nov 1
5 citations
Using simulation data to predict lung geometry for inhomogeneity corrections in breast cancer treatments.
Weimin Chen, James C.H. Chu, Katherine L. Griem, William F. Hartsell, Virendra S. Saxena> ;International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 1995 Oct 15
21 citations
Cell kinetics of head and neck cancers.
Valery M. Kotelnikov, John S. Coon, Abdul Haleem, Samuel G. Taylor, James C. Hutchinson, William R. Panje, David D. Caldarelli, Katherine L. Griem, Harvey D. Preisler> ;Clinical Cancer Research. 1995 May 1
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