Dr. John M Buatti MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. John Buatti practices Radiation Oncology in Iowa City, IA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Buatti 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
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1986
Mechanical Engineering 1986
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Linear accelerator radiosurgery in brain tumor management.
- Dosimetric characteristics of a double-focused miniature multileaf collimator.
- The midline dose distribution for a three-field radiotherapy technique.
- Pixel analysis of MR perfusion imaging in predicting radiation therapy outcome in cervical cancer.
- Magnetic resonance imaging in the assessment of radiation response in cervical cancer: regarding Hatano K et al. IJROBP 1999; 45:399-344.
- Esthesioneuroblastoma: the University of Iowa experience 1978-1998.
- Serial changes in tumor oxygenation during the early phase of radiation therapy in cervical cancer-are we quantitating hypoxia change? Re: Lying et al., IJROBP 2000; 46:935-946.
- Adjuvant chemotherapy for ependymoma: is it necessary for all children under five years of age?
- Analysis of risk factors associated with radiosurgery for vestibular schwannoma.
- Isotropic beam bouquets for shaped beam linear accelerator radiosurgery.
- Initial clinical experience with frameless stereotactic radiosurgery: analysis of accuracy and feasibility.
- Radiosurgery using a stereotactic headframe system for irradiation of brain tumors in dogs.
- Method and timing of tumor volume measurement for outcome prediction in cervical cancer using magnetic resonance imaging.
- Locoregional control in infants with neuroblastoma: role of radiation therapy and late toxicity.
- Prognostic factors in head and neck rhabdomyosarcoma.
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
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