Dr. Mary Kara Bucci MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
8300 CONSTITUTION AVE NE ALBUQUERQUE NM, 87110About
Dr. Mary Bucci practices Radiation Oncology in Anchorage, AK. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Bucci 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 Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1998
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Final report of a pilot trial of accelerated radiotherapy plus concurrent 96-hour infusional paclitaxel for locally advanced head and neck cancer.
- Advances in radiation therapy: conventional to 3D, to IMRT, to 4D, and beyond.
- Megavoltage cone-beam CT: system description and clinical applications.
- Dose-guided radiation therapy with megavoltage cone-beam CT.
- Determination of respiratory motion for distal esophagus cancer using four-dimensional computed tomography.
- Patterns of failure after combined-modality approaches incorporating radiotherapy for sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma of the head and neck.
- Comparison of rigid and adaptive methods of propagating gross tumor volume through respiratory phases of four-dimensional computed tomography image data set.
- Base of skull recurrences after treatment of salivary gland cancer with perineural invasion reduced by postoperative radiotherapy.
- Target definition of moving lung tumors in positron emission tomography: correlation of optimal activity concentration thresholds with object size, motion extent, and source-to-background ratio.
- Defining internal target volume using positron emission tomography for radiation therapy planning of moving lung tumors.
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