Dr. Matthew J Krasin MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 332 N Lauderdale St. Memphis TN, 38105About
Dr. Matthew Krasin practices Radiation Oncology in Memphis, TN. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Krasin 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 Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1995
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Improvement of tomographic intensity modulated radiotherapy dose distributions using periodic shifting of arc abutment regions.
- Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibition to treat radiation-induced brain necrosis and edema.
- Role of temozolomide after radiotherapy for newly diagnosed diffuse brainstem glioma in children: results of a multiinstitutional study (SJHG-98).
- Risk-adapted craniospinal radiotherapy followed by high-dose chemotherapy and stem-cell rescue in children with newly diagnosed medulloblastoma (St Jude Medulloblastoma-96): long-term results from a prospective, multicentre trial.
- Estimating differences in volumetric flat bone growth in pediatric patients by radiation treatment method.
- Phase I trial of imatinib in children with newly diagnosed brainstem and recurrent malignant gliomas: a Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium report.
- Plasma and cerebrospinal fluid pharmacokinetics of erlotinib and its active metabolite OSI-420.
- Prognostic factors for local and distant control in Ewing sarcoma family of tumors.
- Treatment planning and delivery of external beam radiotherapy for pediatric
- Endocrine outcomes for children with embryonal brain tumors after risk-adapted craniospinal and conformal primary-site irradiation and high-dose chemotherapy with stem-cell rescue on the SJMB-96 trial.
- Second cancers in patients with the Ewing sarcoma family of tumours.
- Comparison of gallium and PET scans at diagnosis and follow-up of pediatric patients with Hodgkin lymphoma.
- A pilot study of risk-adapted radiotherapy and chemotherapy in patients with supratentorial PNET.
- Bone and [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose positron-emission tomography/computed tomography scanning for the assessment of osseous involvement in Hodgkin lymphoma in children and young adults.
- Prognostic factors and long-term outcomes of childhood nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
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