Dr. Matthew Mark Harkenrider M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
2160 S 1st Ave Maguire Center, Room Maywood IL, 60153About
Dr. Matthew Harkenrider practices Radiation Oncology in Maywood, IL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Harkenrider 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.
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RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Prospective evaluation of dual-energy imaging in patients undergoing image guided radiation therapy for lung cancer: initial clinical results.
- The role of vaginal cuff brachytherapy in endometrial cancer.
- Markerless motion tracking of lung tumors using dual-energy fluoroscopy.
- A multi-institutional study to assess adherence to lung stereotactic body radiotherapy planning goals.
- Vaginal brachytherapy for postoperative endometrial cancer: 2014 Survey of the American Brachytherapy Society.
- Image Guided Cervical Brachytherapy: 2014 Survey of the American Brachytherapy Society.
- Local control dependence on consecutive vs. nonconsecutive fractionation in lung stereotactic body radiation therapy.
- Decreased Risk of Radiation Pneumonitis With Coincident Concurrent Use of Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibitors in Patients Receiving Lung Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy.
- Clinical Application of a Hybrid RapidArc Radiotherapy Technique for Locally Advanced Lung Cancer.
- Point A vs. HR-CTV D in MRI-based cervical brachytherapy of small and large lesions.
- Evaluation of a template-based algorithm for markerless lung tumour localization
- Improved overall survival with adjuvant radiotherapy for high-intermediate and high risk Stage I endometrial cancer.
- Adjuvant Radiotherapy Versus Wait-and-See Strategy for Pathologic T3 or Margin-Positive Prostate Cancer: A Meta-Analysis.
- Adjuvant Radiotherapy Use by US Radiation Oncologists After Radical Cystectomy for Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer.
- A national survey of HDR source knowledge among practicing radiation oncologists and residents: Establishing a willingness-to-pay threshold for cobalt-60 usage.
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