Dr. Javier F Torres-roca MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
12902 Usf Magnolia Dr Tampa FL, 33612Rating
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Dr. Javier Torres-roca practices Radiation Oncology in Tampa, FL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Torres-roca 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
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Bladder preservation protocols in the treatment of muscle-invasive bladder cancer.
- The role of external-beam radiation therapy in the treatment of clinically localized prostate cancer.
- The early intracellular production of a reactive oxygen intermediate mediates apoptosis in dexamethasone-treated thymocytes.
- RbAp48 regulates cytoskeletal organization and morphology by increasing K-Ras activity and signaling through mitogen-activated protein kinase.
- A gene expression model of intrinsic tumor radiosensitivity: prediction of
- Systems biology modeling of the radiation sensitivity network: a biomarker
- Serial assessment of lymphocytes and apoptosis in the prostate during coordinated intraprostatic dendritic cell injection and radiotherapy.
- Validation of a radiosensitivity molecular signature in breast cancer.
- A molecular assay of tumor radiosensitivity: a roadmap towards biology-based personalized radiation therapy.
- Differences Between Colon Cancer Primaries and Metastases Using a Molecular Assay for Tumor Radiation Sensitivity Suggest Implications for Potential Oligometastatic SBRT Patient Selection.
- Radiosensitivity index predicts for survival with adjuvant radiation in resectable pancreatic cancer.
- The radiosensitivity index predicts for overall survival in glioblastoma.
- Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy in the Management of Oligometastatic Disease.
- Radiosensitivity Differences Between Liver Metastases Based on Primary Histology Suggest Implications for Clinical Outcomes After Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy.
- A genome-based model for adjusting radiotherapy dose (GARD): a retrospective, cohort-based study.
Fellowships
- Institut Pasteur - Immunology
- Stanford University School of Medicine - Genetics
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