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State University of New York, Health Science Center. Brooklyn, N.Y M.D., 1993, Medicine
State University of New York, Health Science Center. Brooklyn, N.Y Ph.D, 1994, Neurobiology
Winthrop University Hospital. Mineola, N.Y. Intern, 1993-1994, Medicine
University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles California Resident, 1994-1998, Radiation Oncology
University of California, San Francisco. San Francisco, California Fellow, 1999-2000, Radiation Oncology

Speight, J., Yao, L., Rosenberg, I and Bernd, P. "Early embryonic quail dorsal root ganglia exhibit high affinity nerve growth factor binding and NGF responsiveness- Absence of NGF receptors on migrating neural crest cells". Dev. Brain Res. 75:55-64, 1993.

Speight, JL, Elkin E, Pasta D et al. Longitudinal Assessment of Changes in Sexual Function and Bother in Patients Treated with xternal Beam Radiotherapy or Brachytherapy with and without Neoadjuvant Androgen Ablation: Data from CaPSURE IJROBP 60(4):1066-1075, 2004

Speight, JL., Roach M. Radiotherapy of Urologic Tumors in SmithÍs General Urology 16th ed. McAnnich J. and Tanagho, E. (eds.) Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill (2003).

Hsu, IC, Speight J, Hai J. et al. A Comparsion between Tandem and Ovoids and Interstitial Gynecologic Template Brachytherapy Dosimetry Using a Hypothetical Computer Model. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology Physics 52(2):538-543, 2002

Speight JL and Roach, M. External Beam Radiation Therapy in American Cancer Society "Atlas of Prostate Cancer" BC Decker Inc Carrol and Grossfeld, eds., 2002.

Speight, J.L., Shinohara K.S., Pickett, B. et al. "Prostate volume change after radioactive seed implantation: possible benefit of improved dose volume histogram with perioperative steroid. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology Physics 48(5):1461-1467,2000

Speight JL and Roach, M. Imaging and Radiotherapy of the Prostate in The Radiologic Clinics of North America. 38: (1):159-178, 2000.

Lee TL, Shu, HK, Roach M, Everett DL, Speight JL, Philips TL, Chan A, Pickett B, Akazawa P, Xia P, Cameron R, Jahan TM and Jablons DM. Radical Pleurectomy/Decortication and Intraoperative Radiotherapy followed by Conformal Radiation with or without Chemotherapy for Malignant Mesothelioma. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Dec 124(6):1183-1189, 2002

Speight JL, and Roach, M. "Combined External Radiation or Brachytherapy and Hormones" for Prostate Cancer. Kantoff P, Carroll P, and DÍAmico, A. (eds). Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins. 2002

Coakley FV, Hricak H, Wefer AE, Speight JL, Kurhanewicz J, Roach M. Brachytherapy of prostate cancer: Endorectal MR imaging of treatment-related changes. Radiology Jun 219(3):817-821. 2001

Speight, JL., Roach M. Radiotherapy of Urologic Tumors in SmithÍs General Urology 15th ed. McAnnich J. and Tanagho, E. (eds.) Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill 2000.

Young CD, Speight JL, Akazawa PF, Pickett B, Verhey LJ, Roach M. Improved conformal coverage of the prostate with an IMRT potency-sparing technique. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, 48 (3): 3512, 2000

Streeter, Jr. OE, Speight, JL, Green, G. Urethral Cancer. in Textbook of Uncommon Cancer. 2ND edition. Raghavan D., Brecher ML., Johnson DH, Meropol NJ, Thigpen JT (eds.) John Wiley & Sons, LTD. (Wiley Europe), Chantilly, France (1999).

Coakley FV, Hricak H, Speight JL, Wefer AE, Males RG, Kurhanewicz J, Roach M. Treatment related changes after brachytherapy for prostate cancer: Detection by endorectal MR imaging. Radiology 1999;213(p): 265.

Speight, JL, Weinberg VK, McLaughlin PK, Roach M., Sandler, HM (1999) Three dimensional conformal radiotherapy improves PSA failure rates for intermediate risk patients at conventional doses. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, 45 (3): 346.

Speight, J.L., Streeter, Jr., O.E., Chawla, S., Menendez, L.E. (1996) High dose rate brachytherapy for the treatment of soft tissue sarcoma of the extremity. Radiotherapy and Oncology, 39 (Suppl.1):S18.

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