Sally Bridgman Cheston, MD Assistant Professor Department of Radiation Oncology University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Professor Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Date: December 20, 2013 Contact Information Central Maryland Radiation Oncology Center 10710 Charter Drive, Suite G030, Columbia, MD 21044 Office: (443) 546-1300 Fax: (410)740-9301 Email: scheston@umm.edu Education 1982 B.A. 1986
Smith College, Northampton, MA; Economics Post Baccalaureate Pre Medical Program, Goucher College, Baltimore, MD; Pre-Medicine 1991 M.D. University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD Post Graduate Education and Training 1991-1992 Internship, Internal Medicine, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Baltimore, MD 1992-1995 Residency, Radiation Oncology, UMMC, Baltimore, MD 1994 Sub-Specialty Rotation During Residency Training: Clinical Brachytherapy, Department of Radiation Oncology, New York University Hospital of Queens, Queens, NY (six week period) Mentor: Dattatreyudu Nori, MD 1994-1995 Chief Resident in the Department of Radiation Oncology, UMMC, Baltimore, MD 1995-1996 Clinical Oncology Fellow, American Cancer Society, UMMC, Baltimore, MD Certifications 1991 Diplomat, National Board of Medical Examiners 1996 Certification in Radiation Oncology by the American Board of Radiology 2006 Re-Certification in Radiation Oncology by the American Board of Radiology Medical Licensures 1995 Medical Physician and Surgeon, Maryland (Active)
Employment History 1996- Present Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, UMSOM Professional Society Memberships 1991- Present American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 1996- Present American College of Radiation Oncology Honors and Awards 1995 American Cancer Society Clinical Oncology Fellowship Award Administrative Service Institutional Service 2000-2010 Clinical Director, Central Maryland Oncology Center 2009-2010 Chair, Transition Committee, Department of Radiation Oncology, UMMC 2010-Present Chair, Community Practice Radiation Safety Committee, Department of Radiation Oncology, UMMC 2010–Present Medical Director, Central Maryland Radiation Oncology Center 2010-Present Executive Vice President, Board of Managers, Central Maryland Radiation Oncology Center, LLC 2012-Present Radiation Oncology Executive Leadership Committee, Department of Radiation Oncology, UMMC 2012 – Present Chair, Electronic Medical Records Clinical Subcommittee, Department of Radiation Oncology, Baltimore, MD 21201 Local Service 1998–2012 Member, Cancer Committee, Howard County General Hospital, Columbia, MD 2001 to 2005 American College of Surgeons Cancer Liaison Physician, Howard County General Hospital, Columbia, MD 2002-Present Member, Breast Tumor Board, Howard County General Hospital, Columbia, MD 2004–Present Section Chief, Department of Radiology, Howard County General Hospital, Columbia, MD 2009–Present Activities Coordinator for Cancer Conferences, Howard County General, Columbia, MD 2012-Present Chair, Cancer Committee, Howard County General Hospital, Columbia, MD Publications Peer-reviewed journal articles 1. Salazar, OM, da Motta, NW, Bridgman, SM, et al. Fractionated Half-Body Irradiation for Pain Palliation in Widely Metastatic Cancers: Comparison with Single Dose. International Journal Radiation Oncology Biology and Physics, 36(1), 49-60, 1996
Publications Peer-reviewed journal articles(cont.) 2. Um, KI, Cheston, SB, Suntharalingham, M, Rhee, JGF Reduced Adriamycin Cytotoxicity in RIF1Multicell Spheroids Due to an Acidic Microenviornment. Environmental Mutagens & Carcinogens, 17-1:7-11, 1997 1. Nichols, EM, Flannery, TW, Markham, KM, Zahidi, E, Mohuiddin, M, Cheston, SB Repeat Computer Tomography Simulation To Assess Lumpectomy Cavity Volume During Whole Breast Radiation Irradiation, ASTRO Abstract, Oct 2007 2. Flannery TW, Nichols EM, Cheston SB, Marter KJ, Naqvi SA, Markham KM, Ali I, Mohiuddin MM. Repeat Computed Tomography Simulation to Assess Lumpectomy Cavity Volume During Whole Breast Irradiation. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 Nov 1;75(3):751-6 3. Nichols EM, Feigenberg SJ, Marter K, Lasio G, Cheston SB, Tkaczuk K, Buras R, Hanna NN, Regine WF. Pre-operative Therapy Increases Patient Eligibility for Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation (APBI) and Decreases Normal Tissue Exposure. Proceedings of ASTRO, Int. J. Radiat Onocl Biol Phys 78 (8) S253 (#2104) 2010. 4. Patel S, Dibiase S, Meisenberg B, Flannery T, Patel A, Dhople A, Cheston SB, Amin P. Phase I Clinical Trial Assessing Temozolomide and Tamoxifen With Concommitant Radiotherapy for Treatment of High-Grade Glioma. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2011 Feb 24 5. Mahmood U, Hanlon AL, Koshy M, Buras R, Chumsri S, Tkaczuk K, Cheston SB, Regine WR, Feigenberg SJ Early evidence of increasing national mastectomy rates for the treatment of breast cancer Abstract #86709 2011 ASCO Breast Cancer Symposium September 8-10, 2011 6. Patel S, DiBiase S, Meisenberg B, Flannery T, Patel A, Dhople A, Cheston SB, Amin P Phase I Clinical Trial Assessing Temozolomide and Tamoxifen With Concommitant Radiotherapy for Treatment of High-Grade Glioma Int J RadiatOncolBiol Phys 2012 Feb 1 7. E. M. Nichols, S. J. Feigenberg, K. Marter, G. Lasio, S. B. Cheston, K. Tkaczuk, R. Buras, N. Hanna, W. F. Regine. Pre-operative Radiation Therapy Significantly Increases Patient Eligibility for Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation using 3-D Conformal Radiotherapy, Am J Clin Oncol 2012 Apr 30 8. RJ Cohen, L Li, W Citron, M Oh, C Drogula, S Cheston, C Bui, SJ Feigenberg Improved Survival With Adjuvant Radiation In Elderly Women With Early Stage Breast Cancer, Oral Presentation, ASTRO 2012 Annual Meeting, Oct 2012, Boston, MA 9. Mahmood U, Hanlon AL, Koshy M, Buras R, Chumsri S, Tkaczuk KH, Cheston SB, Regine WF, Feigenberg SJ. Increasing National Mastectomy Rates for the Treatment of Early Stage Breast Cancer. Ann Surg Onc 2012 Nov 8 10. Nichols EM, Feigenberg SJ, Marter K, Cheston SB, Lasio G, Tkaczuk K, Kesmodel S, Buras R, Regine WF. Preoperative radiation therapy significantly increases patient eligibility for accelerated partial breast irradiation using 3Dconformal radiotherapy. Am J Clin Oncol. 2013 Jun;36(3):232-8
11. Mahmood U, Hanlon AL, Koshy M, Buras R, Chumsri S, Tkaczuk KH, Cheston SB, Regine WF, Feigenberg SJ. Increasing national mastectomy rates for the treatment of early stage breast cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2013 May;20(5):1436-43 Other Brief Communications (letters to editor) 1. Bridgman, SM, Yaes, RJ, et al. Letter to the Editor Regarding Wang & Efird. International Journal Radiation Oncology Biology and Physics, 31(4), 1025, 1995 Published Multimedia July 2003 New Technology in Radiation Therapy Maryland Public Television Invited Speeches 1. "Best of ASTRO" Breast Cancer Update, Mid Atlantic ASTRO Review Course, UMMC, Dec 2006 2. "Best of ASTRO" Breast Cancer Update, Mid Atlantic ASTRO Review Course, UMMC, Jan 2008 3. "Best of ASTRO" Breast Cancer Update, Mid Atlantic ASTRO Review Course, UMMC, Jan 2011 4. The Breast Boost: Rationale and Techniques. Grand Rounds, Department of Radiation Oncology, UMMC, June 1995 5. The Breast Boost: Rationale and Techniques. Grand Rounds, Department of Radiation Oncology St. Agnes Medical Center, August 1995 6. Bi-Annually, May and October What to Expect From a Mammogram., Anne Arundel County Health Department, Annapolis, MD, Odenton, MD, and Edgewater, MD, 1999 to 2007 7. Internal Mammary Node Radiotherapy: Is There a Role? Grand Rounds, Department of Radiation Oncology,UMMC, February 2000 8. Ductal Carcinoma in Situ., Grand Rounds, Department of Radiation Oncology,UMMC, May 2002 9. Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer, Howard County General Hospital Community Center for Breast Care Forum on Breast Cancer Awareness, October 28, 2003 10. Howard County Relay for Life Kickoff, Columbia, MD June 2004 11. The Role of Radiation Therapy in Breast Cancer, Survivors Offering Support, Howard County Chapter, Howard County General Hospital, November 5, 2004 12. A Career as A Physician, Presentation to Post Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Students Goucher College, February 9, 2005 13. Howard County Relay for Life Kickoff, Columbia, MD June 2005 14. Radiation Oncology at Central Maryland Oncology Center, Columbia Rotary, January 27, 2006 15. The Evolving Approach to Breast Cancer Treatment: Treating Each Woman as a Unique Individual, Susan G. Komen Foundation, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, April 14, 2007
Invited Speeches (cont.) 16. Radiation Oncology, Present and Future, Survivors Offering Support (“SOS”), Howard County Chapter, Howard County General Hospital, July 17, 2007 17. The Breast Tumor Board at Howard County: A Sample, Howard County General Hospital Community Center for Breast Care Forum on Breast Cancer Awareness, October 2008 18. The Mammogram and It’s Effect on Cure Rates for Breast Cancer, Howard County General Hospital Community Center for Breast Care Forum on Breast Cancer Awareness, October 2009 19. Radiation Therapy for Early Breast Cancer: Standards and Trends, Howard County General Hospital Survivors Offering Support (“SOS”), Howard County Chapter, May 2010 20. The Breast Tumor Board at Howard County: A Sample, Howard County General Hospital Community Center for Breast Care Forum on Breast Cancer Awareness, October 2010 21. Pre-operative Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation (APBI) vs. Postoperative APBI: The Potential for Improved Cosmetic Outcomes. ASTRO Poster Presentation, October 2011 22. The Breast: Normal vs. Abnormal, Howard County General Hospital Community Center for Breast Care Forum on Breast Cancer Awareness, October 2011 23. Howard County ACS Relay for Life Kick-off Speech Howard County ACS – Western Howard County, June 8, 2012 24. Breast Cancer Survivorship, Howard County General Hospital Community Center for Breast Care Forum on Breast Cancer Awareness, October 17, 2012 25. Radiation Oncology: Available Modalities, Howard County General Hospital Multidisciplinary Management of Breast Cancer CME Program, December 12, 2012 26. Radiation Symposium Best of 2012: Breast Cancer, University of Maryland Department of Radiation Oncology, January 10, 2013 27. Cancer Prevention Study-3: Being a Study Participant, Why and How, American Cancer Society of Howard County, April 9, 2013 28. Ductal Carcinoma in Situ Residency Lecture, University of Maryland Department of Radiation Oncology, December 2, 2013