Siteman Cancer Center
Center for Advanced Medicine
4921 Parkview Place, Floor LL
St. Louis, MO 63110
(314) 747-7236
Fax: (314) 454-5628
Mailing Address:
Washington University School of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology
660 South Euclid Avenue, Campus Box 8224
St. Louis, MO 63110
Areas of Clinical Interest:
Breast cancer, radiation therapy, lymphatic irradiation, conservation
therapy
Board Certification:
Radiation Oncology--Certified
Medical Education:
Medical Degree: University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, 1982
Residency: Radiation Oncology, University of Washington Hospital, Seattle,
Washington, 1986
Hospital Affiliations:
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
St. Luke's Hospital
Major or Recent Publications/Awards
Honors and Awards:
Listed in the Best Doctors in America: St. Louis Magazine, 1996, 1997,
1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Listed in To Cancer Specialists for Women: Good Housekeeping Magazine,
1999
Listed in the Best Doctors in America: Redbook, 2001
Listed in America's Top Doctors: Castle Connolly Medical, Ltd, 2001,
2002, 2003
Listed in Best Doctors in America: Best Doctors, Inc., 2002
Fellow: American College of Radiology, 2002
Books and Book Chapters:
Perez CA, Taylor ME: Breast: Stage Tis, T1, and T2 Tumors. In: Carlos
A. Perez and Luther W. Brady, eds. Principles and Practice of Radiation
Oncology, 3rd edition. New York, NY: Lippincott-Raven Publishers; 1998;
1269-1414
Taylor ME, Perez CA, Levitt SH: Breast: Locally Advanced (T3 and T4),
Inflammatory, and Recurrent Tumors. In: Carlos A. Perez and Luther W. Brady,
eds. Principles and Practice of Radiation Oncology, 3rd edition. New York,
NY: Lippincott-Raven Publishers; 1998; 1415-1448
Solin LJ, Haffty B, Fourquet A, Amalric R, McNeese M, Kuske R, Taylor
M, Barrett W, Fowble B, Bornstein BA, Yeh I-T, Schultz DJ, Kurtz J, Recht
A, McCormick B: An international, collaborative study: a 15 year experience.
In: Silverstein MJ, ed. Ductal Carcinoma In Situ of the Breast. Baltimore,
MD, Williams & Wilkins Publishers; 1997; 385-390
Invited Publications:
Solin LJ, Haffty B, Fourquet A, Amalric R, McNeese M, Kuske R, Taylor
M, Barrett W, Fowble B, Bornstein BA, Yeh I-T, Schultz DJ, Kurtz J, Recht
A, McCormick B: An international, collaborative study: a 15 year experience.
In: Silverstein MJ ed. Ductal Carcinoma In Situ of the Breast. Baltimore,
MD, Williams and Wilkins Publishers: 1997:385-390.
Perez CA, Taylor ME: Breast: Stage Tis, T1, and T2 Tumors. In: Carlos
A. Perez and Luther W. Brady, eds. Principles and Practice of Radiation
Oncology, 3rd edition. New York, NY: Lippincott-Raven Publishers; 1998:1269-1414.
Taylor ME, Perez CA, Levitt SH: Breast: Locally Advanced (T3 and T4),
Inflammatory, and Recurrent Tumors. In: Carlos A. Perez and Luther W. Brady,
eds. Principles and Practice of Radiation Oncology, 3rd edition. New York,
NY: Lippincott-Raven Publishers; 1998:1415-1448.
McCormick B, Hudis C, Heerdt A, Borgen PI, Dershaw DD, Tan LK, Perez
CA, Taylor ME. Breast Cancer. In: Hoskins WJ, Perez CA and Young RC, eds.
Principles and Practice of Gynecologic Oncology, 3rd edition. Philadelphia,
PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Publishers; 2000:1139-1239.
Taylor ME. Breast cancer: Chest wall recurrences. In: Ettinger DS and
McVie JG, eds. Current Treatment Options in Oncology Vol. 3[2]. Philadelphia,
PA: Current Science, Inc.; 2002:175-177.
Perez CA, Taylor ME, Bradley J, Mansur D, Sanchez-Aragon MM: Breast:
stage T1 and T2 tumors. In: Perez, CA, Brady, LW, Halperin, EC, Schmidt-Ullrich,
RK, eds. Principles and Practice of Radiation Oncology, 4th edition. New
York, NY: Lippincott-Raven Publishers, 2003:1331-1502.
Taylor ME, Perez CA, Mortimer JE, Levitt SH, Ieumwananonthachai N, Wahab
SH: Breast: Locally Advanced (T3 and T4) and Recurrent Tumors. In: Perez,
C.A., Brady, L.W., Halperin, E.C., Schmidt-Ullrich, R.K., eds. Principles
and Practice of Radiation Oncology, 4th edition. New York, NY: Lippincott-Raven
Publishers, 2003:1502-1553.
Journal Articles:
Taylor ME, Perez CA, Halverson KJ, Kuske RR, Philpott GW, Garcia DM,
Mortimer JE, Myerson RJ, Radford D, Rush C: Factors influencing cosmetic
results after conservation therapy for breast cancer. Int. J. Radiat. Oncol.
Biol. Phys. 1995;31(4):753-764.
Taylor ME, Haffty BG, Shank BM, et al. Postmastectomy radiotherapy. American
College of Radiology. ACR appropriateness criteria. Radiology 2000;215 Suppl:1153-1170.
Solin LJ, Fourquet A, Vicini FA, Haffty B, Taylor M, McCormick B, NcNeese
M, Pierce LJ, Landmann C, Olivotto IA, Borger J, Kim J-S, de la Rochefordiere
A, Schultz DJ. Mammographically detected ductal carcinoma in situ of the
breast treated with beast-conserving surgery and definitive breast irradiation:
long-term outcome and prognostic significance of patient age and margin
status. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2001;50(4):991-1002.
Kong, FM, Klein EE, Bradley JD, Mansur DB, Taylor ME, Perez CA, Myerson
RJ, Harms WB: The impact of central lung distance, maximal heart distance,
and radiation technique on the volumetric dose of the lung and heart for
intact breast radiation. Int J Radiat Oncol, Biol, Phys 2002;54:963-971.
