Dr. Mark P Langer M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
535 Barnhill Dr Indianapolis IN, 46202About
Dr. Mark Langer practices Radiation Oncology in Indianapolis, IN. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Langer 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 Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1981
University of Western States 1980
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Intensity modulated radiation therapy with field rotation--a time-varying fractionation study.
- Ability of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Risk Calculator to Predict Complications Following Total Laryngectomy.
- State of dose prescription and compliance to international standard (ICRU-83) in intensity modulated radiation therapy among academic institutions.
- Gain in target dose from using Computer Controlled Radiation Therapy (CCRT) in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer.
Treatments
- Sacro-occipital Technique
- Liver Cancer
- Melanoma
- Throat Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Oral Cancer
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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