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I am interested in developing stereotactic body radiotherapy for tumors of the liver, both primary and metastatic.  I am interested in developing functional imaging as a means of determining treatment response with radiation.  I am also interested in developing image-guided radiotherapy to improve radiation delivery for GI cancers to reduce toxicity and improve disease outcome."},{"lastName":"Demircan","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Computer Science"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Computer Science","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=37655&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Emel Demircan","firstName":"Emel","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Emel_Demircan","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Pratx","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Acting Assistant Professor,Radiation Oncology - Radiation Physics"},{"appointment":"Assistant Professor,Radiation Oncology - Radiation Physics"}],"primaryAppointment":"Acting Assistant Professor,Radiation Oncology - Radiation Physics","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=16137&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Guillem Pratx","firstName":"Guillem","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Guillem_Pratx","researchInterest":"My research interests center around three areas of medical physics: radionuclide imaging, X-ray molecular imaging and high-performance medical computing. 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Clinical research interests in the late effects of radiation on normal tissues and chemical modification of radiation injury. Hodgkins's disease and late effects of radiation and combined modality therapy. Radiation sensitizers. Hypoxic cell cytotoxins. Esophageal cancers.\r\nGeneral adult and pediatric radiation therapy."}]}