"Radiation Oncology" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A subspecialty of medical oncology and radiology concerned with the radiotherapy of cancer.
| Descriptor ID |
D018787
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.429.515.500 H02.403.740.650
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Radiation Oncology" by people in Profiles.
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Radiation Oncology in the Face of Natural Disaster: The Experience of Houston Methodist Hospital. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2018 03 15; 100(4):843-844.
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The Ethical Imperative and Evidence-Based Strategies to Ensure Equity and Diversity in Radiation Oncology. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2017 10 01; 99(2):269-274.
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Female Representation in the Academic Oncology Physician Workforce: Radiation Oncology Losing Ground to Hematology Oncology. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2017 05 01; 98(1):31-33.
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In reply to Rusthoven and Kavanagh. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2015 Mar 01; 91(3):680-1.
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Ethical analysis as a tool for addressing treatment controversies: radiotherapy timing in children with orbital rhabdomyosarcoma as a case example. J Am Coll Radiol. 2015 May; 12(5):484-90.
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Considerations for observational research using large data sets in radiation oncology. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2014 Sep 01; 90(1):11-24.
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Essentials and guidelines for clinical medical physics residency training programs: executive summary of AAPM Report Number 249. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2014 May 08; 15(3):4763.
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Statistical modeling approach to quantitative analysis of interobserver variability in breast contouring. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2014 May 01; 89(1):214-21.
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Individualized, patient-centered application of consensus guidelines to improve the quality of breast cancer care. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2014 Mar 01; 88(3):535-6.
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Society of Surgical Oncology-American Society for Radiation Oncology consensus guideline on margins for breast-conserving surgery with whole-breast irradiation in stages I and II invasive breast cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2014 Mar 01; 88(3):553-64.