Dr. Julie Kristina Schwarz MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
4921 Parkview Pl Lower Level Saint Louis MO, 63110About
Dr. Julie Schwarz practices Radiation Oncology in Saint Louis, MO. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Schwarz 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
Washington Center / School of Medicine 2001
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Prognostic utility of squamous cell carcinoma antigen in carcinoma of the cervix: association with pre- and posttreatment FDG-PET.
- Split-field helical tomotherapy with or without chemotherapy for definitive treatment of cervical cancer.
- Prognostic significance of p16 expression in advanced cervical cancer treated with definitive radiotherapy.
- In vitro chemoresponse to cisplatin and outcomes in cervical cancer.
- Translating imaging results into tumor biology: FDG-PET and the response to chemoradiation in human cervical carcinoma.
- AKT inhibitors promote cell death in cervical cancer through disruption of mTOR signaling and glucose uptake.
- Adjuvant radiotherapy in Stage II endometrial carcinoma: Is brachytherapy alone sufficient for local control?
- Consensus statement for brachytherapy for the treatment of medically inoperable endometrial cancer.
- Intracavitary Brachytherapy for Gynecologic Malignancies: Applications and Innovations.
- Intensity modulated radiation therapy for recurrent ovarian cancer refractory to chemotherapy.
- Drug Delivery Approaches for the Treatment of Cervical Cancer.
- Metal artifact reduction in MRI-based cervical cancer intracavitary brachytherapy.
- An analysis of appropriate delivery of postoperative radiation therapy for endometrial cancer using the RAND/UCLA Appropriateness Method: Executive summary.
Awards
- Leonard B. Holman Research Pathway Resident Award, National Cancer Ca 2006 American Board of Radiology
- Alpha Omega Alpha, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Onco 2008 Fellow
- 2007 Resident Clinical Basic Science Research Award
Treatments
- Thyroid Cancer, Radiation Therapy (radiotherapy), Gynecologic Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Thyroid Cancer
- Wrinkle & Scar Improvement
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