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Robert Timmerman, M.D.

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Robert Timmerman

Name:		Robert Timmerman, M.D.
Endowed Title:		Effie Marie Cain Distinguished Chair in Cancer Therapy Research
Academic Title:		Professor
Primary Appointment:		Radiation Oncology
School:		Southwestern Medical School
Affiliations:		Moncrief Radiation Oncology Center Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center
Physician Profile:		Robert Timmerman, M.D.

RESEARCH OVERVIEW

	I am intereseted in the basic science and clinical applications of large dose per fraction radiation delivery using image-guided and stereotactic techniques. I am involved in the testing of these types of novel therapies in patients with cancer in the brain, chest, abdomen and pelvis.

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

	Timmerman, RD, Forster, KM, Cho, LC, "Extracranial Stereotactic Radiation Delivery" Seminars in Radiat Oncol, 15(3):202-207, 2005
	Schefter, TE, Kavanagh, BD, Timmerman, RD, Cardenes, HR, Baron, A, Gaspar, LE, ?, "A phase I trial of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for liver metastases" Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 62(5):1371-1378, 2005
	Timmerman, R, Kavanagh, B,, "Stereotactic body radiation therapy" Curr Prob Cancer, 29(3):120-157, 2005
	Timmerman, RD, Forster, KM, Cho, LC, "Extracranial Stereotactic Radiation Delivery" Seminars in Radiat Oncol, 15(3):202-207, 2005
	Kavanagh, B, McGarry, R, Timmerman, R, "Extracranial Radiosurgery (aka Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy) for Oligometastases" Seminars in Radiat Oncol, August 2005

SIGNIFICANT PUBLICATIONS

	Kavanagh, B., Timmerman, R.D., editors, "BOOK: Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy" Publishers: Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkins, Baltimore, MD, 2005

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