Associate Professor Michael Back
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Director of Radiation Oncology, Northern Sydney Cancer Centre, Royal North Shore Hospital Medicine, Northern Clinical School
E25 - Royal North Shore Hospital
The University of Sydney
NSW 2006 Australia
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Publications
2008
Shi, J., Cox, J., Atyeo, J., Loh, Y., Choung, W., Back, M. Clinician and therapist perceptions on radiation therapist-led treatment reviews in radiation oncology practice. Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. 2008; 89:361-7. [Abstract]
Back, M., Oliver, L., Bromley, R., Eade, T. Multicentre quality assurance of intensity-modulated radiotherapy planning: beware the benchmarker. Journal of medical imaging and radiation oncology. 2008. p. 197. [Abstract]
Back, M. Cutaneous Malignant Meleanoma. In: Radiation Oncology: An Evidence-Based Approach. Germany: Springer 2008. p. 513-528.
Leong, C., Chung, H., Lee, K., Shakespeare, T., Mukherjee, R., Wong, L., Lu, J., Tey, J., Lim, R., So, J., Back, M. Outcomes of adjuvant chemoradiotherapy after a radical gastrectomy and a D2 node dissection for gastric adenocarcinoma. Cancer journal. 2008; 14:269-275. [Abstract]
2007
Lee, K., Tsou, I., Wong, S., Yu, C., Ming, Z., Loh, Y., Shakespeare, T., Mukherjee, R., Back, M. Metastatic spinal cord compression as an oncology emergency: getting our act together. International journal for quality in health care. 2007; 19:377-381. [Abstract]
Lim, S., Back, M., Quek, E., Iau, P., Putti, T., Wong, J. Clinical observations from a breast cancer registry in Asian women. World journal of surgery. 2007; 31:1387-1392. [Abstract]
Wong, A., Lim, E., Robless, P., Back, M., Wang, S., Ang, B., Lim, S. A pregnant lady with aggressive breast cancer. Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore. 2007. p. 448-449. [Abstract]
Back, M., Ang, E., Ng, W., See, S., Lim, C., Tay, L., Yeo, T. Improvements in quality of care resulting from a formal multidisciplinary tumour clinic in the management of high-grade glioma. Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore. 2007; 36:347-351. [Abstract]
Back, M., Ang, E., Ng, W., See, S., Lim, C., Chan, S., Yeo, T. Improved median survival for glioblastoma multiforme following introduction of adjuvant temozolomide chemotherapy. Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore. 2007; 36:338-342. [Abstract]
Back, M., Baggarley, S., Park, E., Wei, R. Optimising radiation therapy techniques for tumours of the central nervous system. Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore. 2007; 36:332-337. [Abstract]
Shakespeare, T., Tang, J., Shen, L., Lu, J., Mukherjee, R., Lee, K., Wynne, C., Back, M. Does the implementation of radiation oncology outpatient infection control measures adversely affect patient satisfaction with doctor-patient interaction?. Singapore medical journal. 2007; 48:246-251. [Abstract]
Tey, J., Back, M., Shakespeare, T., Mukherjee, R., Lu, J., Lee, K., Wong, L., Leong, C., Zhu, M. The role of palliative radiation therapy in symptomatic locally advanced gastric cancer. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics. 2007; 67:385-388. [Abstract]
2006
Leong, C., Shakespeare, T., Mukherjee, R., Back, M., Lee, K., Lu, J., Wynne, C., Lim, K., Tang, J., Zhang, X. Efficacy of an integrated continuing medical education (CME) and quality improvement (QI) program on radiation oncologist (RO) clinical practice. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics. 2006; 66:1457-1460. [Abstract]
Shakespeare, T., Back, M., Lu, J., Lee, K., Mukherjee, R. External audit of clinical practice and medical decision making in a new Asian oncology center: results and implications for both developing and developed nations. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics. 2006; 64:941-947. [Abstract]
Shakespeare, T., Lim, K., Lee, K., Back, M., Mukherjee, R., Lu, J., , A. Phase II study of the American Brachytherapy Society guidelines for the use of high-dose rate brachytherapy in the treatment of cervical carcinoma: is 45-50.4 Gy radiochemotherapy plus 31.8 Gy in six fractions high-dose rate brachytherapy tolerable?. International journal of gynecological cancer. 2006; 16:277-282. [Abstract]
Lee, K., Park, E., Back, M. Intensity-modulated radiation therapy: A breakthrough treatment for nasopharynx cancer. Medical Grapevine. 2006; 1:18-19.
Lu, J., Back, M. Prophylactic cranial irradiation in small cell lung cancer. China Oncology. 2006; 16:609-614.
2005
Back, M., Huak, C. Family centred decision making and non-disclosure of diagnosis in a South East Asian oncology practice. Psycho-oncology. 2005; 14:1052-1059. [Abstract]
Hood, C., Kron, T., Hamilton, C., Callan, S., Howlett, S., Alvaro, F., Back, M. Correlation of 3D-planned and measured dosimetry of photon and electron craniospinal radiation in a pediatric anthropomorphic phantom. Radiotherapy and oncology. 2005; 77:111-116. [Abstract]
Tang, J., Back, M., Shakespeare, T., Lu, J., Mukherjee, R., Wynne, C., Liang, S. Interpreting the improved outcome of patients with central nervous system metastases managed in clinical trials compared with standard hospital practice. Australasian radiology. 2005; 49:390-395. [Abstract]
Back, M., Ahern, V., Berry, M., Borg, M., Sexton, M., Cameron, F., Stevens, G., Allison, R., Childs, J., Barton, M. Importance of radiation time and dose factors on outcome for childhood medulloblastoma. Australasian radiology. 2005; 49:298-303. [Abstract]
Tang, J., Shakespeare, T., Zhang, X., Lu, J., Liang, S., Wynne, C., Mukherjee, R., Back, M. Patient satisfaction with doctor-patient interaction in a radiotherapy centre during the severe acute respiratory syndrome outbreak. Australasian radiology. 2005; 49:304-311. [Abstract]
Xu, M., See, S., Ng, W., Arul, E., Back, M., Yeo, T., Lim, C. Comparison of magnetic resonance spectroscopy and perfusion-weighted imaging in presurgical grading of oligodendroglial tumors. Neurosurgery. 2005; 56:919-926; discussion 919-26. [Abstract]
Back, M., Ahern, V., Delaney, G., Graham, P., Steigler, A., Wratten, C., , N. Absence of adverse early quality of life outcomes of radiation therapy in breast conservation therapy for early breast cancer. Australasian radiology. 2005; 49:39-43. [Abstract]
Shakespeare, T., Mukherjee, R., Lu, J., Lee, K., Back, M. Evaluation of an audit with feedback continuing medical education program for radiation oncologists. Journal of cancer education. 2005; 20:216-221. [Abstract]
2004
Lim, K., Lu, J., Wynne, C., Back, M., Mukherjee, R., Razvi, K., Shakespeare, T. A study of complications arising from different methods of anesthesia used in high-dose-rate brachytherapy for cervical cancer. American journal of clinical oncology. 2004; 27:449-451. [Abstract]
Chung, H., Shakespeare, T., Wynne, C., Lu, J., Mukherjee, R., Back, M. Evaluation of a radiotherapy protocol based on INT0116 for completely resected gastric adenocarcinoma. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics. 2004; 59:1446-1453. [Abstract]
Shakespeare, T., Back, M., Lu, J., Wynne, C., Bloomfield, L. Design of an internationally accredited radiation oncology resident training program incorporating novel educational models. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics. 2004; 59:1157-1162. [Abstract]
Shakespeare, T., Mukherjee, R., Lu, J., Wynne, C., Kumar, M., Back, M. A comparison of RANZCR and Singapore-designed radiation oncology practice audit instruments: how does reproducibility affect future approaches to revalidation?. Australasian radiology. 2004; 48:195-203. [Abstract]
Lu, J., Shakespeare, T., Goh, B., Tiong, C., Back, M., Mukherjee, R., Wynne, C., Tan, K. Adjuvant high-dose rate brachytherapy after chemoradiation for treatment of early T-stage nasopharyngeal carcinoma. American journal of clinical oncology. 2004; 27:132-135. [Abstract]
Back, M., Guerrieri, M., Wratten, C., Steigler, A. Impact of radiation therapy on acute toxicity in breast conservation therapy for early breast cancer. Clinical oncology. 2004; 16:12-16. [Abstract]
2003
Back, M., Premsenthil, S., Wynne, C., Shakespeare, T. Introducing the Intergroup 0116 protocol of adjuvant chemo-radiotherapy in gastric cancer into clinical practice. Clinical oncology. 2003; 15:378-382. [Abstract]
Shakespeare, T., Lu, J., Back, M., Liang, S., Mukherjee, R., Wynne, C. Patient preference for radiotherapy fractionation schedule in the palliation of painful bone metastases. Journal of clinical oncology. 2003; 21:2156-2162. [Abstract]
Mukherjee, R., Back, M., Lu, J., Shakespeare, T., Wynne, C. Hiding in the bunker: Challenges for a radiation oncology department operating in the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome outbreak. Australasian radiology. 2003; 47:143-145. [Abstract]
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