Dr. David Stephen Parda M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
320 E North Ave Agh Radiation Oncolo Pittsburgh PA, 15212About
Dr. David Parda practices Radiation Oncology in Pittsburgh, PA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Parda 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.
Education and Training
Univ of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl 1988
University of Central Florida College of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- In regard to Pisch et al: placement of 125I implants with the da Vinci robotic system after video-assisted thoracoscopic wedge resection: a feasibility study (INT J RADIAT ONCOL BIOL PHYS 2004;60:928-932).
- Multidisciplinary treatment of synchronous primary rectal and prostate cancers.
- Low locoregional recurrence rate among node-negative breast cancer patients with tumors 5 cm or larger treated by mastectomy, with or without adjuvant systemic therapy and without radiotherapy: results from five national surgical adjuvant breast and
- EUCLID: an outcome analysis tool for high-dimensional clinical studies.
- Patient dose and image quality from mega-voltage cone beam computed tomography
- IMRT planning and delivery incorporating daily dose from mega-voltage cone-beam computed tomography imaging.
- Monitoring tumor motion with on-line mega-voltage cone-beam computed tomography imaging in a cine mode.
- Tolerance of the aorta using intraoperative iodine-125 interstitial brachytherapy in cancer of the lung.
- Investigation of interfraction variations of MammoSite balloon applicator in high-dose-rate brachytherapy of partial breast irradiation.
- A genetic algorithm for variable selection in logistic regression analysis of radiotherapy treatment outcomes.
- Investigation of simple IMRT delivery techniques for non-small cell lung cancer patients with respiratory motion using 4DCT.
- Mature follow-up for high-risk stage I non-small-cell lung carcinoma treated with sublobar resection and intraoperative iodine-125 brachytherapy.
- Response to "Unacceptable cosmesis in a protocol investigating intensity-modulated radiotherapy with active breathing control for accelerated partial-breast irradiation" (Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2010;76:71-78) and "Toxicity of three-dimensional
- Neoplastic transformation of a human prostate epithelial cell line by the v-Ki-ras oncogene.
- Treatment of female urethral carcinoma in medically inoperable patients using external beam irradiation and high dose rate intracavitary brachytherapy.
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