Papers I Editorials and Letters to the Editor I Abstract and Poster Sessions I Textbooks I Textbook Chapters

Editorials and Letters to the Editor:

Farthing W, Merrick GS, Butler WM, Dorsey AT, Adamovich E. Needle Biopsies of Prostate Cancer. American Journal of Surgical Pathology 1999; 23(2):239-240.

Merrick GS, Butler WM, Grimm PD. Prostate-Specific Antigen Levels After Radical Prostatectomy Versus Brachytherapy. Urology 1999; 53(4):865-866.

Merrick GS, Butler WM, Galbreath RW, Lief JH, Adamovich E. Perineural Invasion Is Not Predictive of Biochemical Outcome Following Prostate Brachytherapy. Cancer J 2002; 8:79.

Merrick GS. Prostate Brachytherapy: The Shrinking Role of Hormonal Therapy. Brachytherapy 2003; 2:2-4.

Merrick GS. CT Evaluation is Adequate for Post-Implant Quality Assessment. Advance for Imaging and Oncology Professionals 2003; 13(10):31.

Merrick GS, Butler WM, Wallner KE. In regard to McLaughlin et al. Comparison of MRI pulse sequences in defining prostate volume after permanent implantation (Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2002; 54:703-711), Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2003; 56:906-908.

Merrick GS, Wallner KE, Butler WM. In reply to Dr. Stanley Antolak. Permanent interstitial brachytherapy in the management of carcinoma of the prostate gland (J Urol 2003; 169:1643-1652), J Urol 2003; 170:2391-2392.

Wallner K, Merrick G, Ghaly M, Butler W. In reply to Dr. Robert W. Lee. (IJROBP), Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2003; 57:1198-1199.

Wallner K, Merrick G. In reply to Dr. W.  Robert Lee. (IJROBP), Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2004; 59:319.

Merrick GS, Wallner KE, Butler WM. In regard to Wehle et al. and Frank and Blute (Mayo Clin Proc 2004; 79:307-308 and 314-317), Mayo Clin Proc 2004; 79:945-956.

Merrick GS.  Minimizing morbidity. Advance for Imaging and Oncology Professionals 2005; 15(5):55-58.

Wallner K, Merrick G, Reed D. In reply to Dr. James Rubenstein (IJROBP 2005; 61:305), Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2005; 61:305-306.

Wallner K, Elliot K, Merrick G, Herstein P, and Rieke J. In regard to Kagan et al. Malpractice in radiation oncology: Redefining the role of the medical expert (Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2005; 61:638-639), Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2005; 62:1254-1255.

Wallner K, Nedea E, Reed D, Merrick G, and Sutlief S. In reply to Dr. Brian Davis. (IJROBP 2005; XX:XXX), Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2006, in press.

Wallner KE, Elliott K, Merrick GS, Herstein P. Medical malpractice in the age of technology: How specialty societies can make a difference. Brachytherapy 2006; 5:135-136.

Merrick GS. American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria. Amer J Clin Oncol 2011; 34:1.

Merrick GS. Author response to editorial comments on article “The incidence of transition zone prostate cancer diagnosed by transperineal template guided mapping biopsy: implications for treatment planning”. Urology 2011, in press.