Brian C. Baumann
@BrianBaumannMD
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Attending radiation oncologist, Springfield Clinic NCI Bladder Cancer Task Force Co-Chair Adjunct assistant professor, University of Pennsylvania
Joined December 2019
New study in JAMA Onc: proton therapy associated with significant reductions in severe toxicity compared to conventional radiation in patients undergoing concurrent chemoradiation for cancer. Cure rates no different.
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RT @bsc_urology: MRI isn't always an option for #prostatecancer patients. SpaceOAR Vue Hydrogel is designed for enhanced visibility on CT t….
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Looking forward to participating on this panel at Astro. @ASTRO_org @SpfldClinic @DrSpratticus @SJFrankMD #SpaceOar
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RT @BrachyJournal: Association of Brachytherapy Boost with Overall Survival for Gleason 9-10 Prostate Cancer: The Impact of Primary versus….
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RT @UroDocAsh: In well selected patients - solitary tumors < 7 cm, no or unilateral hydronephrosis, minimal CIS - results with TMT are com….
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Congrats to lead author Jake Hogan & the other co-authors on our paper in Practical Radiation Oncology on changes in Medicare reimbursement for 16 common rad onc treatment courses. @b_fischervaluck @NehaVapiwala @JeffBradleyMD @SpfldClinic .
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RT @naptprotons: NAPT Board member @BrianBaumannMD of @WashURadOnc explores how Medicare reimbursement decreased substantially from 2010 to….
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RT @jmmrad: @ParikhSimul We train our residents to place fiducial markers, hydrogels, treat ventricular arrhythmias, prescribe ADT, and adm….
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RT @DrLesterColl: New 📄 in @ASTRO_org @IJROBP #redjournal showing inflation-adjusted #radonc medicare reimbursement has been cut $433M (19%….
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RT @WashURadOnc: Just published: First large-scale comparison study of brachytherapy vs. external beam #radiation for unfavorable intermedi….
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RT @PaulSargos: ➡️➡️ Aggressive #radiotherapy directed at the bladder combined with #chemotherapy may provide an OS benefit in some patient….
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RT @WashURadOnc: Just published in @ASTRO_org's PRO by @brennsstrahlung & @BrianBaumannMD: Feasibility of Same-Day Prostate Fiducial Marker….
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New editorial in the Red Journal on standard vs. hypofractionated bladder RT. Thanks to @PaulSargos and Jason Efstathiou. Hypofractionated RT is very promising but more studies are needed. Is online adaptive hypofractionated RT the future? . @ASTRO_org.
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RT @JournalCancer: Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) can be performed accurately and in compliance with consensus guidelines in melanoma pa….
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Radiation oncologists are shifting to fewer and larger practices over time. Cause of this change is multifactorial but may be related to the strain of increased MACRA reporting requirements for smaller practices. @ASTRO_org @WashURadOnc @hoganj_s.
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Congratulations!.
Surveillance or Metastasis-Directed Therapy for #Oligometastatic #prostatecancer Recurrence. First randomized trial results! Thank you to our patients and @KOTKanker for supporting our trial.
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RT @JAMADerm: .@WashURadOnc @wusm_pathology @WashUDerm @SitemanCancer show wider surgical margins correlate with reduced mortality in Merke….
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MedPage article on new @JAMADerm study on association of clinical margin size with overall survival for Merkel cell. Margins >1 cm & post-op RT associated with improved overall survival. @ASTRO_org @AADskin @SocSurgOnc @SitemanCenter
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RT @WashURadOnc: Radiation Therapy Increases Survival in Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma - study by @b_fischervaluck @BrianBaumannMD @jmmra….
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Congratulations @JeffBradleyMD !.
.@JeffBradleyMD has been appointed the new interim chairman of the Department of Radiation Oncology. Bradley, previously the executive vice chairman of the department, succeeds former Winship Executive Director Walter J. Curran, Jr., MD.
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