Dr. Thomas M Pisansky M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Thomas Pisansky practices Radiation Oncology in Rochester, MN. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Pisansky 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 Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1980
University of Minnesota Medical School 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- p53 protein overexpression is associated with increased cell proliferation in patients with locally recurrent prostate carcinoma after radiation therapy.
- The evaluation and treatment of patients receiving radiation therapy for carcinoma of the esophagus: results of the 1992-1994 Patterns of Care Study.
- Pilot evaluation of venlafaxine for the treatment of hot flashes in men undergoing androgen ablation therapy for prostate cancer.
- Prevalence and distribution of prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia in salvage radical prostatectomy specimens after radiation therapy.
- Outcome of patients receiving radiation for cancer of the esophagus: results of the 1992-1994 Patterns of Care Study.
- Treatment of extraprostatic cancer in clinically organ-confined prostate cancer by permanent interstitial brachytherapy: is extraprostatic seed placement necessary?
- Predictive factors in localized prostate cancer: implications for radiotherapy and clinical trial design.
- Prostate brachytherapy seed migration to the right ventricle found at autopsy following acute cardiac dysrhythmia.
- Proximity of prostate cancer to the urethra: implications for minimally invasive ablative therapies.
- The role of radiotherapy after radical prostatectomy.
- Electronic and film portal images: a comparison of landmark visibility and review accuracy.
- Tamoxifen, radiation therapy, or both for prevention of ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence after lumpectomy in women with invasive breast cancers of one centimeter or less.
- Technical aspects of daily online positioning of the prostate for three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy using an electronic portal imaging device.
- Use of neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy to prevent or delay recurrence of prostate cancer in patients undergoing radiation treatment for prostate cancer.
- Long-term follow-up of radiotherapy for prostate cancer.
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
Professional Memberships
- Member Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
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