Dr. Higinia R. Cardenes M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
535 Barnhill Drive Room RT 041 Indianapolis Indiana, 46202Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Speaks Fluent Spanish.
Education and Training
Spain
Universidad de La Laguna Facultad de Medicina; Tenerife
University Of The Laguna 1985
Board Certification
Radiation Oncology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Intraperitoneal radioactive phosphorus (32P) and vaginal brachytherapy as adjuvant treatment for uterine papillary serous carcinoma and clear cell carcinoma: a phase II Hoosier Oncology Group (HOG 97-01) study.
- A phase I trial of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for liver metastases.
- Microscopic and macroscopic tumor and parenchymal effects of liver stereotactic
- Permanent interstitial reirradiation with 198Au as salvage therapy for low volume recurrent gynecologic malignancies: a single institution experience.
- Non-ampullary duodenal adenocarcinoma: factors important for relapse and survival.
- Representations of vaginal symptoms in cervical cancer survivors.
- Intraperitoneal radioactive phosphorus (32P) and vaginal brachytherapy as adjuvant treatment for uterine papillary serous carcinoma and clear cell carcinoma: the Indiana University experience.
- Stereotactic body radiation therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma.
- Chest wall toxicity after stereotactic body radiotherapy for malignant lesions of the lung and liver.
- Imaging changes after stereotactic body radiation therapy for lung and liver tumors.
- Stereotactic body radiotherapy for primary hepatocellular carcinoma.
- Evaluation of response after stereotactic body radiotherapy for hepatocellular carcinoma.
- Evaluation of rotational errors in treatment setup of stereotactic body radiation therapy of liver cancer.
- Beam angle selection for intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) treatment of unresectable pancreatic cancer: are noncoplanar beam angles necessary?
- Correlation between target volume and electron transport effects affecting
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Professor of Clinical Radiation Oncology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Indiana University School of Medicine -
Fellowships
- Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, St. Louis, Missouri and Washington University School of Medicine
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, American Pain Society, Association of Radiotherapy and Oncology, European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
Articles and Publications
- Co-author, 'Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: Current Therapeutic Approach.' The Oncologist, 2006
- Co-author, 'Interim analysis of a prospective phase I/II trial of SBRT for liver metastases.' Acta Oncologica, 2006
- Co-author, 'Pancreaticoduodenectomy: a 20-year experience in 516 patients.' Archives of Surgery, 2004
What do you attribute your success to?
- Encouragement and Support from Parents Throughout the Years
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Radiation Oncology
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