... August 2004. Of these, 397 received no salvage radiation therapy, 160 received only salvage ... patients in a long time."
DeWeese suggests that radiation oncologists and urologists now consider salvage ...
... ," Richard Pezner, M.D., lead author of the study and a radiation oncologist at City of Hope National Medical Center in Duarte, Calif., said.
The study authors reviewed records of 478 ...
... ," Amy Fox, M.D., lead author of the study and a radiation oncology resident at the Harvard ... prostate cancer. Brachytherapy is a procedure where a radiation oncologist places small radioactive seeds ...
... woman's needs. They saw very little radiation burning of the skin and a low infection rate. ... cancer, though it is still early on in its testing. Radiation oncologists at the Moores UCSD Cancer Center ...
... after mastectomy, this can cause a problem for both patients and their radiation oncologists.
Researchers at the Department of Radiation Oncology at Long Island Radiation Therapy in Garden City, N.Y ...
... patients who receive breast-conserving therapy and radiation do not need a follow-up mammogram until 12 ... , M.D., lead author of the study and a radiation oncologist at Advanced Oncology Center in West ...
... oncology at Weill Cornell Medical College, and a radiation oncologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill ... Stessin and NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell radiation oncology resident Dr. Joshua Meyer ...
...
Stage 1 breast cancer patients with radiation treatment delayed by eight weeks were 1. ... women living in areas with a high concentration of radiation oncologists were less likely to delay. Additionally ...
... communication needs to improve in this area and that more patients may benefit from a consultation with a radiation oncologist. Improving communications will be a goal of follow-up research from U-M' ...
... relapse months or years after seemingly successful treatment.
Cho and radiation oncologist and post-doctoral fellow Maximilian Diehn, MD, PhD, are co-first authors of the research, ...
Preliminary results show that a shortened course of radiation therapy for prostate cancer called stereotactic ... called stereotactic body radiation therapy, where radiation oncologists give a higher dose ...
... female cancer patients of reproductive age, radiation treatment directly to the ovaries should be avoided ... M.P.H., senior author and a radiation oncologist at the Brigham and Women's Hospital and Dana ...
... , carries a low infection risk, a potential complication of such devices. The research, led by radiation oncologists and surgeons at the Moores UCSD Cancer Center and Fort Myers, Florida-based 21st ...
... side effects. His belief eventually was accepted by
mainstream medicine.
Dr. O. Carl Simonton, a radiation oncologist who popularized the
mind-body connection in fighting ...
... . Studies to date have not unequivocally confirmed these views, and research is ongoing.
Most radiation oncologists will consider a variety of factors in choosing a treatment strategy, such as the ...
