Current Problems in Cancer
Volume 34, Issue 3 , Pages 158-161 , May 2010

ACR Appropriateness Criteria®

References 

  1. Leibel SA Expert Panel on Radiation Oncology American College of Radiology. ACR appropriateness criteria. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 1999;(43):125–168
  2. Suh WW, Blackstock AW, Herman J, Konski AA, Mohiuddin M, Poggi MM, et al. ACR Appropriateness Criteria on Resectable Rectal Cancer Expert Panel on Radiation Oncology-Rectal/Anal Cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008;70:1427–1430
  3. Taylor ME, Haffty BG, Rabinovitch R, Arthur DW, Halberg FE, Strom EA, et al. ACR appropriateness criteria on postmastectomy radiotherapy expert panel on radiation oncology-breast. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009;73:997–1002
  4. Michalski JM, Roach M, Merrick G, Anscher MS, Beyer DC, Lawton CA, et al. ACR Appropriateness Criteria on External Beam Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer Expert Panel on Radiation Oncology-Prostate. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009;74:667–672
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  6. Poggi MM, Suh WW, Saltz L, Konski AA, Mohiuddin M, Herman J, et al. ACR Appropriateness Criteria on treatment of anal cancer. J Am Coll Radiol. 2007;4:448–456
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 Dr. Herman specializes in gastrointestinal radiation oncology and is the director of the pancreatic multidisciplinary clinic at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He has served as a member of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria® (AC) Expert Panel on Radiation Oncology-Rectal/Anal for 4 years.

PII: S0147-0272(10)00043-7

doi: 10.1016/j.currproblcancer.2010.04.002

Current Problems in Cancer
Volume 34, Issue 3 , Pages 158-161 , May 2010

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