Dr. Tyvin A. Rich M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
Uva Hospital W Hospital Drive Charlottesville VA, 22908About
Dr. Tyvin Rich practices Radiation Oncology in Charlottesville, VA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Rich 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 Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1973
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Clinical research in pancreatic cancer: the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group trials.
- COX-2 inhibitors as radiation sensitizers for upper GI tract cancers: esophagus, stomach, and pancreas.
- Four decades of continuing innovation with fluorouracil: current and future approaches to fluorouracil chemoradiation therapy.
- In vivo detection of apoptotic cells in the testis using fluorescence labeled annexin V in a mouse model of testicular torsion.
- Phase II trial of preoperative chemoradiation in patients with localized gastric adenocarcinoma (RTOG 9904): quality of combined modality therapy and pathologic response.
- Symptom clusters in cancer patients and their relation to EGFR ligand modulation of the circadian axis.
- Cancer symptom complexes related to alterations in molecular circadian axis signaling.
- Analyzing the symptoms in cancer patients. Disrupted circadian signaling by the epidermal growth factor receptor.
- Fluorouracil vs gemcitabine chemotherapy before and after fluorouracil-based chemoradiation following resection of pancreatic adenocarcinoma: a randomized controlled trial.
- Fluorouracil, mitomycin, and radiotherapy vs fluorouracil, cisplatin, and radiotherapy for carcinoma of the anal canal: a randomized controlled trial.
- US intergroup anal carcinoma trial: tumor diameter predicts for colostomy.
- Treatment of primary liver tumors with Yttrium-90 microspheres (TheraSphere) in high risk patients: analysis of survival and toxicities.
- Multimodality Treatment With Helical Tomotherapy Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy, Capecitabine, and Photodynamic Therapy is Feasible and Well Tolerated in Patients With Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma.
- Preoperative chemoradiotherapy for esophageal cancer: impressive downstaging with acceptable toxicity.
- Accelerated treatment using intensity-modulated radiation therapy plus concurrent capecitabine for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma.
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