Gregory Weinstein is an Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Weinstein has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy. Weinstein is currently accepting new patients.
Christine Gourin is an Otolaryngologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Gourin has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Swallowing Difficulty, Laryngectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Gourin is currently accepting new patients.
Francis Worden is an Oncologist and a Pediatrics expert in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Worden has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Thyroid Cancer, and Throat Cancer. Worden is currently accepting new patients.
Summary: This phase I trial studies the side effects of image-guided hyper-fractioned proton therapy in treating patients with head and neck cancer that has spread to nearby tissue or lymph nodes (locally advanced) and cannot be removed by surgery (unresectable). Radiation therapy uses high energy protons to kill tumor cells and shrink tumors. The change in dose radiation frequency and dose investigated in...
Summary: The goal of treatment with radiation therapy is to deliver as high of a dose as possible to the target (tumor), while minimizing the dose to the normal tissues where late-side effects can drastically affect patient quality of life.