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Clinical Trials<\/a><\/h2>\n

Some protocols are developed “in house” by the University of Texas at San Antonio faculty. These protocols are often “translational” approaches which bring new developments from our basic science laboratories directly into the clinic.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Medical Physics<\/a><\/h2>\n

Learn more about our Monte Carlo calculations for treatment planning, b<\/span>rachytherapy optimization, and d<\/span>osimetry using novel techniques for Special Procedures.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Radiation Biology<\/a><\/h2>\n

Find out more about our Graduate Program in Radiation Biology, postdoctoral training, and current research areas in our department. We work towards improving patient care in their clinical experience and developing student careers in academic medicine.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Research facilities, cores, centers<\/h2>\n

The Department of Radiation Oncology has a state-of-the-art research facility. The 1800 square feet laboratory space laboratory has designated working space for tissue culture, radioisotope usage and a complete RNA bench area and Fluorescent microscope equipped with Image analysis system. <\/span><\/p>\n

Learn more about our facility and resources<\/a><\/p>\n

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