Kimberly Thomas Benjamin
Kimberly Thomas Benjamin, MD, MSc
Penn Medicine Clinician of Radiation Oncology
Department: Radiation Oncology
Contact information
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
B.A. (Social Studies)
Harvard College, 2003.
MSc (Medical Anthropology)
University of Oxford, 2006.
MD
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, 2012.
Permanent linkB.A. (Social Studies)
Harvard College, 2003.
MSc (Medical Anthropology)
University of Oxford, 2006.
MD
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, 2012.
Selected Publications
Chen Liyuan, Shen Chenyang, Zhou Zhiguo, Maquilan Genevieve, Thomas Kimberly, Folkert Michael R, Albuquerque Kevin, Wang Jing: Accurate segmenting of cervical tumors in PET imaging based on similarity between adjacent slices. Computers in biology and medicine 97: 30-36, Jun 2018.Thomas K, Kang J, Fenton-Kerimian M, Formenti SC: Prone partial breast irradiation (PBI): prospective randomized trial to compare five years versus three fractions. ASTRO National Meeting 2018.
Asal Rahimi, Kimberly Thomas, Ann Spangler, Roshni Rao, Marilyn Leitch, Rachel Wooldridge, Aeisha Rivers, Stephen Sieler, Kevin Albuquerque, Stella Stevenson, Sally Goudreau, Dan Garwood, Barbara Haley, David Euhus, John Heinzerling, Chuxiong Ding, Ang Gao, Chul Ahn, Rober Timmerman.: Preliminary Results of a Phase 1 Dose-Escalation Trial for Early-Stage Breast Cancer Using 5-Fraction Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Partial-Breast Irradiation. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics Page: 98 (1): 196-205, 2017
Mohamad Osama, Shiao Jean, Zhao Bo, Roach Karen, Ramirez Ezequiel, Vo Dat T, Thomas Kimberly, Gu Xuejun, Spangler Ann, Albuquerque Kevin, Rahimi Asal: Deep inspiration breathhold for left-sided breast cancer patients with unfavorable cardiac anatomy requiring internal mammary nodal irradiation. Practical radiation oncology 7(6): e361-e367, Nov - Dec 2017.
Thomas Kimberly M, Maquilan Genevieve, Stojadinovic Strahinja, Medin Paul, Folkert Michael R, Albuquerque Kevin: Reduced toxicity with equivalent outcomes using three-dimensional volumetric (3DV) image-based versus nonvolumetric point-based (NV) brachytherapy in a cervical cancer population. Brachytherapy 16(5): 943-948, Sep - Oct 2017.
Thomas Kimberly, Martin Travis, Gao Ang, Ahn Chul, Wilhelm Holly, Schwartz David L: Interruptions of Head and Neck Radiotherapy Across Insured and Indigent Patient Populations. Journal of oncology practice 13(4): e319-e328, Apr 2017.
Sosa Alan, Heineman Nathan, Thomas Kimberly, Tang Kai, Feinstein Marie, Martin Michelle Y, Sumer Baran, Schwartz David L: Improving patient health engagement with mobile texting: A pilot study in the head and neck postoperative setting. Head & neck 39(5): 988-995, 05 2017.
Thomas KM, MD, MSc; Shiao J, BS, MSc; Minhajuddin A, PhD; Roshni, Rao, MD; Ann Spangler MD, MSc; Marilyn Leitch, MD; Aeisha Rivers, MD; Rachel Woolridge, MD; Barbara Haley, MD; Rahimi AS, MD, MS.: Constructing a Clinicopathologic Prognostic Model for a Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) Population. Americal Journal of Hematology/Oncology Page: 13 (1):11-21, 2017.
X. Chen, K.Thomas, MR Folkert, DN Kim, AS Rahimi, Z. Zhou, J. Wang.: Predicting Recurrence in Tripple Negative Breast Cancer Patients from Clinical Parameters Unsing a Multi-Objective Classifier. ASTRO National Meeting 2017.
Shiao J, Thomas K M, Rahimi A S, Rao R, Yan Jingsheng, Xie Xian-Jin, DaSilva M, Spangler A, Leitch M, Wooldridge R, Rivers A, Farr D, Haley B, Kim D W Nathan: Aspirin/antiplatelet agent use improves disease-free survival and reduces the risk of distant metastases in Stage II and III triple-negative breast cancer patients. Breast cancer research and treatment 161(3): 463-471, 02 2017.