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Affiliations Dr. Rajesh Iyer is the Chairman of Radiation Oncology at Community Medical Center, and joined the medical staff of Community in 2001. As a board-certified Radiation Oncologist, he brings expertise and compassionate cancer treatment care to all of his patients. Dr. Iyer has published peer-reviewed articles on prostate and breast cancer, and currently edits a chapter on esophageal cancer. He has presented these findings at national conferences including the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO). He also has continued his research interests at Community by participating in Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) studies, and he wrote the first stereotactic body radiosurgery research protocol at Community. Dr. Iyer is also Chairman of the Cancer Committee at Community Medical Center. In that role he helps guide the entire cancer program at Community, which is accredited with commendation from the American College of Surgeons. He is a member of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiation Oncology.
Philosophy of Care:
I strive to provide the latest radiation oncology treatments/technologies in a compassionate and caring environment.
Clinical Interest:
Breast, Lung, GI, and Prostate Cancer, using radiation therapy technologies including Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), Cyberknife Radiosurgery, and Brachytherapy."
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Medical School Temple University, PA, 1996
Residency Fox Chase Cancer Center, PA, 2001
Internship Abington Memorial Hospital - PA, 1997
Publications Title: Accuracy of the extent of axillary nodal positivity related to primary tumor size, number of involved nodes, and number of nodes examined Authors: Rajesh V Iyer, MD Publisher: International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics Date: 15-Jul-00 Issue: Volume 47, Issue 5 Description: Pages 1177-1183 Title: Radiation Therapy Authors: Rajesh V Iyer, MD Publisher: Ovarian Cancer-Atlas of Clinical Oncology Date: 01-Jan-03 Issue: 2003 Description: Chapter 10 Title: Esophageal Cancer Authors: Rajesh V Iyer, MD Publisher: Cancer Management-A Multidisciplinary Approach Date: 01-Jun-09 Issue: 12th Edition Description: Esophageal Cancer Title: G.E. Outcome Evaluation of the 1997 American Joint Committee on Cancer Staging System for Prostate Carcinoma Treated by Radiation Therapy Authors: Iyer, R.V.; Hanlon, A.L; Pinover, W.H.; Hanks Publisher: Cancer Date: 1999 Issue: 85: 1816-21 Description: Cancer -
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