Dr. Jean-claude Muganwa Rwigema MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1111 E Mcdowell Rd Lower Level 2 Phoenix AZ, 85006About
Dr. Jean-claude Rwigema practices Radiation Oncology in Phoenix, AZ. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Rwigema 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
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 2010
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Stereotactic body radiation therapy for locally recurrent, previously irradiated nonsquamous cell cancers of the head and neck.
- Examining tumor control and toxicity after stereotactic body radiotherapy in locally recurrent previously irradiated head and neck cancers: implications of treatment duration and tumor volume.
- Stereotactic body radiation therapy for abdominal and pelvic oligometastases: Dosimetric targets for safe and effective local control.
- Is staging mediastinoscopy necessary before stereotactic body radiotherapy for inoperable early stage lung cancer?
- Cost-comparativeness of proton versus photon therapy.
- Does Specialty Bias Trump Evidence in the Management of High-risk Prostate Cancer?
- Discord Among Radiation Oncologists and Urologists in the Postoperative Management of High-Risk Prostate Cancer.
- Enrollment of Elderly Patients With Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in Multi-institutional Trials of Proton Beam Radiation Therapy.
- Palliative radiation therapy for superior vena cava syndrome in metastatic Wilms tumor using 10XFFF and 3D surface imaging to avoid anesthesia in a pediatric patient-a teaching case.
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