Dr. Kathleen Claire Horst M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
875 Blake Wilbur Dr Cc-G221a Stanford CA, 94305Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Kathleen Horst practices Radiation Oncology in Stanford, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Horst specializes in treating cancer with radiation, using radiation therapy to treat a wide variety of cancers. Radiation therapy uses carefully targeted and regulated doses of high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells.
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR- 2005
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pathologic correlates of false positive breast magnetic resonance imaging findings: which lesions warrant biopsy?
- Impact of increasing margin around the lumpectomy cavity to define the planning target volume for 3D conformal external beam accelerated partial breast irradiation.
- MRI guidance for accelerated partial breast irradiation in prone position: imaging protocol design and evaluation.
- Evolving trends in the initial locoregional management of male breast cancer.
- Defining an optimal role for breast magnetic resonance imaging when evaluating patients otherwise eligible for accelerated partial breast irradiation.
- Nonisocentric treatment strategy for breast radiation therapy: a proof of concept study.
- Cost-Effectiveness of Pertuzumab in Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer.
- Impact of a Sit-Stand Workstation on Chronic Low Back Pain: Results of a Randomized Trial.
- Reply to R. Colomer et al.
- Characteristics and clinical outcomes of pleomorphic lobular carcinoma in situ of the breast.
Clinical Trials
Publications
- BREASTEvolving trends in the initial locoregiol magement of male breast cancer2012
- AMERICAN JOURL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY-CANCER CLINICAL TRIALSACR Appropriateness Criterias (R) Local-regiol Recurrence (LR) and Salvage Surgery Breast Cancer2012
- BREAST JOURLACR Appropriateness Criteria (R) Ductal Carcinoma in Situ2012
- BREAST JOURLACR Appropriateness Criteria (R) Locally Advanced Breast Cancer2011
- BREAST JOURLACR Appropriateness Criteria2011
- INTERTIOL JOURL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICSMRI GUIDANCE FOR ACCELERATED PARTIAL BREAST IRRADIATION IN PRONE POSITION2009
- Jourl of the tiol Comprehensive Cancer NetworkPhyllodes tumors of the breast: tural history, diagnosis, and treatment.2007
- AMERICAN JOURL OF SURGERYPathologic correlates of false positive breast magnetic resonce imaging findings2005
- BREASTEvolving trends in the initial locoregional management of male breast cancer2012
- AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY-CANCER CLINICAL TRIALSACR Appropriateness Criterias (R) Local-regional Recurrence (LR) and Salvage Surgery Breast Cancer2012
- BREAST JOURNALACR Appropriateness Criteria (R) Ductal Carcinoma in Situ2012
- BREAST JOURNALACR Appropriateness Criteria (R) Locally Advanced Breast Cancer2011
- BREAST JOURNALACR Appropriateness Criteria2011
- INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICSMRI GUIDANCE FOR ACCELERATED PARTIAL BREAST IRRADIATION IN PRONE POSITION2009
- Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer NetworkPhyllodes tumors of the breast: natural history, diagnosis, and treatment.2007
- MEDICAL DOSIMETRYImpact of increasing margin around the lumpectomy cavity to define the planning target volume2007
- Semin Breast DisIntraoperative Radiotherapy following Lumpectomy for Breast Cancer2007
- Ann Surg OncolAssociation of Clinical2007
- AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERYPathologic correlates of false positive breast magnetic resonance imaging findings2005
- Clinical breast cancerPredictors of local recurrence after breast-conservation therapy.2005
- Current Medical LiteraturePredictors of Re-excision Findings2004
Experience & Accolades
- Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology (Radiation Therapy)the Stanford University Medical Center
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