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I am also interested in developing image-guided radiotherapy to improve radiation delivery for GI cancers to reduce toxicity and improve disease outcome.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=8238&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Daniel_Chang","appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Radiation Oncology - Radiation Therapy"}],"clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Radiation Oncology"},{"focus":"Cancer of the Stomach"},{"focus":"Cancer of Anus"},{"focus":"Cancer of Pancreas"},{"focus":"Cancer of the Rectum"},{"focus":"Cancer of the Liver"},{"focus":"Cancer of the Esophagus"},{"focus":"Cancer of the Head and Neck"}],"firstName":"Daniel","primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Radiation Oncology - Radiation Therapy","displayName":"Daniel Chang","lastName":"Chang"},{"researchInterest":"My research interests focus on interventional oncology which include radioembolization (SIR Spheres and Theraspheres), chemoembolization, and ablation.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=8198&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/John_Louie","appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Instructor,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology"}],"clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Diagnostic Radiology"},{"focus":"Interventional Radiology"}],"firstName":"John","primaryAppointment":"Clinical Instructor,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology","displayName":"John D. 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