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Carlos A. Perez
Researcher at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Publications - 552
Citations - 33648
Carlos A. Perez is an academic researcher from University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. The author has contributed to research in topics: Radiation therapy & Carcinoma. The author has an hindex of 88, co-authored 545 publications receiving 32814 citations. Previous affiliations of Carlos A. Perez include American Association For Cancer Research & University of Southern California.
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Principles and practice of radiation oncology
Carlos A. Perez,Luther W. Brady +1 more
TL;DR: The principles and practice of radiation oncology are studied in detail in a systematic manner in the context of cancer diagnosis and treatment.
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Clinical dose-volume histogram analysis for pneumonitis after 3D treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
Mary V. Graham,James A. Purdy,Bahman Emami,William B. Harms,Walter R. Bosch,Mary Ann Lockett,Carlos A. Perez +6 more
TL;DR: The V20 from the total lung DVH is a useful parameter easily obtained from most 3D treatment planning systems and may be useful in comparing competing treatment plans to evaluate the risk of pneumonitis for individual patient treatment.
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Principles and Practice of Gynecologic Oncology
TL;DR: Management of late effects of treatment AIDS and women pathogenesis and diagnosis of preinvasive lesions of the lower genital tract vulva vagina uterine cervix and stromal tumours of the ovary carcinoma of the fallopian tube gestational trophoblastic disease breast cancer.
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The palliation of brain metastases: Final results of the first two studies by the radiation therapy oncology group
B.B. Borgelt,Richard D. Gelber,Simon Kramer,Luther W. Brady,Chu H. Chang,Lawrence W. Davis,Carlos A. Perez,Frank R. Hendrickson +7 more
TL;DR: Five schedules of whole brain irradiation ranging from 4000 rad/4 weeks to 2000 rad/ 1 week have been evaluated in two sequential phase III randomized Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG I studies) to determine palliative effectiveness in patients with metastatic brain disease.
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Long‐term observations of the patterns of failure in patients with unresectable non‐oat cell carcinoma of the lung treated with definitive radiotherapy report by the radiation therapy oncology group
Carlos A. Perez,Thomas F. Pajak,Philip Rubin,Joseph R. Simpson,Mohammed Mohiuddin,Luther W. Brady,R. Perez-Tamayo,Marvin Rotman +7 more
TL;DR: The high frequency of brain metastases suggests that, as in small cell carcinoma of the lung, elective irradiation of the brain may be necessary, if not to improve survival to enhance the quality of life of patients with adenocarcinoma and large cell carcinomas.