Irina Grosman M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
10 McGuire Ct. Old Bridge NJ, 08857About
Dr. Irina Grosman practices Radiation Oncology in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Grosman 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
Second Moscow State Medical Institute
Moscow Institute Of Medico-Social Rehabilitation 1975
Moscow Medical Institute Of Health Ministry 1975
Board Certification
Radiation Oncology
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Irina Grosman M.D.'s Expert Contributions
What causes blood in urine after prostate radiation?
Possible information of the urethra and/or bladder. You have to see urologist. READ MORE
How long is a CT scan of the brain?
10-15 minutes READ MORE
How long does it take for lung cancer to shrink after radiation treatment?
It depends of tumor sensitivity to radiation. READ MORE
What are the side effects of a CT scan with contrast dye?
No significant side effects with normal kidney function. You will have to drink a lot of water after the CT scan. READ MORE
How many sessions of radiation is needed for lung tumor?
30-35 READ MORE
What is the recovery from prostate radiation treatment?
A few weeks up to 2 months. READ MORE
What are the side effects of thyroid cancer radiation treatment?
Possible sore throat and skin irritation. READ MORE
What precautions do I take after radioactive iodine treatment?
No significant precaution. You will receive all the instructions. READ MORE
Do you need radiation treatment for thyroid cancer?
You may need radioactive iodine treatment after surgery. READ MORE
How many radiation sessions are needed for cervical cancer?
25 treatments to the pelvis followed 3-4 brachytherapy treatments. READ MORE
Pearain in Mastoid area rt ear
You have to see ENT doctor to evaluate the ear problem. READ MORE
My risk of death from prostate cancer?
With rapidly rising PSA and biopsy confirmed prostate cancer the treatment is absolutely necessary. Surgery and radiation therapy provide equal local cancer control rate. READ MORE
Is radiotherapy painful for lung cancer?
Radiation therapy for the lung cancer is painless. However, the treatment is associated with some side effects your doctor will discuss with you. READ MORE
Can CT contrast make you nauseous?
No. READ MORE
Is chemotherapy painful?
No, chemotherapy is not painful, but may cause fatigue, nausea, and decreased appetite. READ MORE
My dad is having a high grade fever. When can he do his next chemotherapy session?
When the patient ‘s condition is stable without fever and with sufficient blood counts. READ MORE
For uterine cancer is radiation required even after removing the uterus?
An additional treatment after surgery, such as chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy, is recommended based on the final pathology report, which reflects the tumor size, depth of invasion into the uterine muscle, tumor grade (grade 3 is most aggressive), and status of the regional lymph nodes. An additional treatment after surgery is intended to prevent local and systemic tumor recurrence. READ MORE
Leptomeningeals disease- help me get more time?
I would consider radiation therapy to the T-spine if you did not have this part of spine radiated previously. It may help to reverse your symptoms. READ MORE
Using radiation with prostate cancer
There are radioactive Iodine or Paladium seeds being implanted into the prostate gland in the operation room. They release radiation into the prostate tissue over a few months, sufficient to kill the cancer cells. READ MORE
How long does it take for nausea from radiation to go away?
Do you continue chemotherapy? It might be the main cause of nausea. Ask your doctor to prescribe Compazine or Zofran pills to control it. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Community Outreach -
Awards
- Person of the Quarter, 2011
- Certificate of Appreciation, 2014
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Internships
- St. John's Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society of Therapeutic Radiation and Oncology
What do you attribute your success to?
Hard Work, Love of her Patience, Job and Dedication
Hobbies / Sports
- Travel
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