Publications (*Corresponding author)

• S. Y. Lin, C. S. Tsai, Y. C. Chang, K. K. Ng, T. C. Chang, W. H. Kao and J. H. Hong* The role of pretreatment FDG-PET in managing cervical cancer patients with enlarged pelvic lymph node(s) shown on MRI: a phase III randomized trial with long-term follow-up. Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 2015, Jul, 92:577-585 (SCI)
  
• C. F. Yu, C. M. Lin, S.C. Wang, F. C. Chen, J. H. Hong, C. S. Tsai, Y. C. Yang and C. S. Chiang Effects of pre-irradiation and SDF-1 suppression on the progression of murine astrocytoma cells grown in different stromal beds. Int. J. Radiat. Biol. 2014, Dec, 90:1162-1168 (SCI)
  
• B.S. Huang, N.M. Tsang, S.M. Lin, D. Y. Lin, J. M. Lien, C. C. Lin, W. T. Chen, W.Y. Chen, J. H. Hong* High-dose hypofractionated X-ray radiotherapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: Tumor responses and toxicities. Oncol. Lett. 2013, 6:1514-1520 (SCI)
  
• F.H. Chen, S.Y. Fu, Y.C. Yang, C.C. Wang, C.S. Chiang and J. H. Hong* Combination of vessel-targeting agents and fractionated radiation therapy: the role of the SDF-1/CXCR4 pathway. Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys., 2013, 86: 777-784 (SCI)
  
• C. F. Yu, J. H. Hong, C. S. Chiang The roles of macrophages and nitric oxide in interleukin-3-enhanced HSV-Sr39tk-mediated prodrug therapy PLoS One, 2013, 8: e56508 (SCI)
  
• J. J. Chen, S. Y. Fu, C.S. Chiang, J. H. Hong, C. K. Yeh A preclinical study to explore vasculature differences between primary and recurrent tumors using ultrasound Doppler imaging. Ultrasound Med. Biol. 2013, 39: 860-9 (SCI)
  
• C. E. Wu, Y. C. Lin, J. H. Hong, C.K. Chuang, S. T. Pang, C.C. Liaw Prognostic Value of Complete Response in Patients with Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer Undergoing Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy Anticancer Res, 2013, 33: 2605-10 (SCI)
  
• D. L. Tsan, K. H. Fan, Y.C. Chen, C. K. Chuang, C. C. Lee and J.H. Hong*Pre-radiotherapy PSA level as a predictor for biochemical control in prostate cancer patients receiving radiotherapy after radical prostatectomy. Biomed J., 2013, 36:71-6
  
• Y. C. Lin, J. J. Wang, J. H. Hong, Y. P. Lin, C. C. Lee, Y. Y. Wai, S. H. Ng, Y. M. Wu, C. C. Wang Noninvasive monitoring of microvascular changes with partial irradiation using dynamic contrast-enhanced and blood oxygen level-dependent magnetic resonance imaging. Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys., 2013, 85:1367-74 (SCI)
  
• P.F. Tsai, S. M. Lin, S. H. Lee, C. Y. Yeh, Y. T. Huang, C. C. Lee, J. H. Hong* The feasibility study of using multiple partial volumetric-modulated arcs therapy in early stage left-sided breast cancer patients. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2012 13:3806. doi: 10.1120/jacmp.v13i5.3806. (SCI)
  
• J. J. Chen, S. Y. Fu, C. S. Chiang, J. H. Hong and C. K. Yeh Characterization of tumor vasculature distribution in centeral and peripheral regions based on doppler ultrasound. Med. Phys, 2012, 39,7490-7498 (SCI)
  
• C. C. Wang, C. H. Lai, Y. T. Huang, A. C. Chao, H. H. Chou and J. H. Hong* HPV genotypes predict survival benefits from concurrent chemotherapy and radiation therapy in advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix. Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys., 2012, 84:e499-506 (SCI)
  
• C. T. Wu, C. C. Hsieh, C. C. Lin, W. C. Chen, J. H. Hong and M. F. Chen Significance of IL-6 in the transition of hormone-resistant prostate cancer and the induction of myeloid-derived suppressor cells. J Mol Med (Berl). 2012, 90:1343-55 (SCI)
  
• C. S. Chiang, S. Y. Fu, S. C. Wang, C. F. Yu, F. H. Chen, C. M. Lin, J. H. Hong Irradiation promotes an m2 macrophage phenotype in tumor hypoxia. Front. Oncol. 2012, 2:89
  
• Y. T. Huang, C. C. Wang, C. S. Tsai, C. H. Lai, T. C. Chang, H. H. Chou,. P. Lee and J. H. Hong* Clinical behaviors and outcomes for adenocarcinomas or adenosquamous carcinomas of cervix treated by radical surgery and adjuvant radiotherapy or chemoradiotherapy. Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys., 2012, 84: 420-427 (SCI)
  
• P. C. Pai, C.C. Chuang, C. K. Tseng, N. M. Tsang, K. P. Chang, T. C. Yen, C. T. Laio, J. H. Hong, J. T. Chang Impact of pretreatment body mass index on patients with head-and-neck cancer treated with radiation. Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys., 2012, 83: e93-e100 (SCI)
  
• K. J. Lin, C. C.Wu, Y. H. Pan, F.H. Chen, S.Y. Fu, C.S. Chiang, J.H. Hong, J.M. Lo In vivo imaging of radiation-induced tissue apoptosis by (99m)Tc(I)-his (6)-annexin A5. Ann. Nucl. Med., 2012, 26: 272-80 (SCI)
  
• K. H. Fan, Y. C. Chen, W. M. Leung, C. K. Chuang, S. T. Pang and J. H. Hong*, Adjuvant and Salvage Radiotherapy for Urothelial Cell Carcinoma of Upper Urinary Tract: A Single Institute Experience. Chang Gung Med. J. 2012, 35: 247-254
  
• S. C. Wang, J. H. Hong, C. Hsueh, and C. S. Chiang Tumor-secreted SDF-1 promotes glioma invasiveness and TAM tropism toward hypoxia in a murine astrocytoma model. Lab Invest. 2012, 92: 151-162 (SCI)
  
• K. C. Ho, C. C. Wang, J. T. Qiu, C. H. Lai, J. H. Hong, Y. T. Huang, K. G. Huang, A. Chao, G. lin and T. C. Yen Identification of prognostic factors in patients with cervical cancer and supraclavicular lymph node recurrence, Gynecol. Oncol. 2011, 123: 253-256 (SCI)
  
• F. H. Chen, C. S. Chiang, C. C. Wang, S. Y. Fu, C. S. Tsai, S. M. Jung, C. J. Wen, C. C. Lee, and J. H. Hong* Vasculatures in Tumors Growing from Preirradiated Tissues: Formed by Vasculogenesis and Resistant to Radiation and Antiangiogenic Therapy. Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys., 2011, 80: 1512-1521 (SCI)
  
• J. J. Chen, J, J. Jason Chen, C. S. Chiang, J. H. Hong, C. K. Yeh Assessment of tumor vasculature for diagnostic and therapeutic applications in a mouse model in vivo using 25-MHz power Doppler imaging, Ultrasonics, 2011, 51: 925-931 (SCI)
  
• Y. T. Huang, C. C. Wang, C. S. Tsai, C. H. Lai, T. C. Chang, H. H. Chou, S. Hsueh, C. K. Chen, S. P. Lee and J. H. Hong* Long term outcome and prognostic factors for adenocarcinoma/adenosquamous carcinoma of cervix after definite radiotherapy. Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys., 2011, 80: 429-436 (SCI)
  
• S. C. Wang, C. C. Wu, Y. Y. Wei, J. H. Hong, C. S. Chiang Inactivation of ataxia telangiectasia mutated gene can increase intracellular reactive oxygen species levels and alter radiation-induced cell death pathways in human glioma cells. Int J Radiat Biol. 2011, 87:432-42 (SCI)
  
• L. H. Hsu, Y. P. Chen, H. P. Chang, Y. R. Chen, J. H. Hong, A. Chao, C. H. Successful salvage treatment of recurrent endometrial cancer with multiple lung and abdominal metastases. Eur J Gynaecol Oncol. 2011;32:218-20 (SCI)
  
• W. C. Cheng, M. L. Tsai, C. W. Chang, C. L. Huang, C. R. Chen, W. Y. Shu,Y. S. Lee, T. H. Wang, J. H. Hong, C. Y. Li and I. C. Hsu. Microarray meta-analysis database (M(2)DB): a uniformly pre-processed, quality controlled, and manually curated human clinical microarray database. BMC Bioinformatics. 11:421, 2010 (SCI)
  
• H. H. Chou, H. P. Chang, C. H. Lai, K. K. Ng, S. Hsueh, T. I. Wu, M. Y. Chen, T. C. Yen, J. H. Hong and T. C. Chang 18F-FDG PET in stage IB/IIB cervical adenocarcinoma/adenosquamous carcinoma. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 37: 728-735, 2010 (SCI)
  
• C. C. Wang, C. H. Lai, H. J. Huang, A. Chao, C. J. Chang, T. C. Chang, H. H. Chou and J. H. Hong* Clinical Impact of Human Papillomavirus Genotypes in Patients with Cervical Cancer Undergoing Primary Radiotherapy. Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys., 78: 1111-1120, 2010 (SCI)
  
• C. S. Tsai, C. H. Lai, T. C. Chang, T. C. Yen, K. K. Ng, S. Hsueh, and J. H. Hong*A prospective randomized trial to study the impact of pre-treatment FDG-PET for cervical cancer patients with positive pelvic nodes but negative para-aortic node shown on MRI . Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys., 76: 477-484, 2010 (SCI)
  
• F. Y. Liu, T. C. Yen, M. Y. Chen, C. H. Lai, T. C. Chang, H. H. Chou, J. H. Hong, Y. R.Chen and K. K. Ng Detection of hematogenous bone metastasis in cervical cancer: 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography versus computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. Cancer, 115: 5470-5480, 2009 (SCI)
  
• K. H. Fan, Y. C. Chen, C. K. Chuang, M. L. Hsieh and J. H. Hong*: Adjuvant androgen deprivation therapy loses its therapeutic benefit after premature termination: an experience of combined modality treatment on prostate cancer. Chang Gung Med. J. 32: 526-534, 2009
  
• T. M. Huang, J. H. Hong, W. M. Leung, C. Y. Lin, D. L. Tsa and N. M. Tsang Radiation therapy for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma with hepatic hilum involvement and high bilirubin level: better survival in decreased bilirubin after radiotherapy. Therapeutic Radio. Oncol. (R. O. C.), 16: 179-194, 2009
  
• D. I. Tsan, J. H. Hong, N. M. Tsang, C. H. Chen and S. Y. Lin : Treatment outcome and pattern of failure in patients with Hodgkin’s lymphoma treated with radiotherapy: a single institution’s experience. Therapeutic Radio. Oncol. (R. O. C.), 16: 85-97, 2009
  
• T. C. Chao, A. M. Chen, S. J. Tu, C. J. Tung, J. H. Hong and C. C. Lee Evaluation of 6 and 18 MeV electron beams for small animal iirradiation. Phys. Med. Biol., 54: 5847-5860, 2009 (SCI)
  
• M. H. Lin, T. C. Chao, C. C. Lee, C. J. Tung, C. Y. Yeh and J. H. Hong Measurement-Based Monte Carlo Dose Calculation System for IMRT Pre-treatment and In-vivo Dose Verifications. Med. Phys, 36:1167-75, 2009 (SCI)
  
• F. H. Chen, C. S. Chiang, C. C. Wang, C. S. Tsai, S. M. Jung, C. C. Lee, W. H. McBride, and J. H. Hong*: Radiotherapy decreases vascular density and causes hypoxia with macrophage aggregation in TRAMP-C1 prostate tumors. Clin. Cancer Res. 15:1721-1729, 2009 (SCI)
  
• W. C. Liu, W. L. Chuang, M. L. Tsai, J. H. Hong, W. H. McBride and C. S. Chiang. Cordyceps sinensis health supplement enhances recovery from Taxol-induced leucopenia. Exp. Biol. Med., 233:447-455, 2008 (SCI)
  
• A. Chao , T. H. Wang, Y. S. Lee, J. H. Hong, C. N. Tsai , C. K.Chen, C. S. Tsai, A. S. Chao, C. H. Lai. Analysis of functional groups of differentially expressed genes in the peripheral blood of patients with cervical cancer undergoing concurrent chemoradiation treatment. Radiat Res. 169:76-86, 2008 (SCI)
  
• C. S. Chiang, F. H. Chen, J. H. Hong, P. S. Jiang, H. L. Huang, C. C. Wang and W. H. McBride: Functional phenotype of macrophages depends on assay procedures, Int. Immunology, 20:215-22. 2008 (SCI)
  
• T. C. Yen, L. C. See , C. H. Lai, C. S. Tsai, A. Chao, S. Hsueh, J. H. Hong, T. C. Chang and K. K. Ng. Standardized uptake value in para-aortic lymph nodes is a significant prognostic factor in patients with primary advanced squamous cervical cancer. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 35:493-501, 2008 (SCI)