Author Bios



David S. Well, MD MSE, Ali Noor, MD, Peter D. Berman, MD, FACS, Peter Som, MD, FACR

David S. Well, MD MSE, Ali Noor, MD, Peter D. Berman, MD, FACS, Peter Som, MD, FACR

Prepared by Dr. Well, Dr. Noor, and Dr. Som while at the Department of Radiology, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY, and by Dr. Berman while at the Department of Head and Neck Surgery, North Shore Medical Group, Long Island, New York.

David S. Well, MD, MSE, Ali Noor, MD, Peter D. Berman, MD, FACS, and Peter Som, MD, FACR

David S. Well, MD, MSE, Ali Noor, MD, Peter D. Berman, MD, FACS, and Peter Som, MD, FACR

Prepared by Dr. Well, Dr. Noor, and Dr. Som while at the Department of Radiology, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY, and by Dr. Berman while at the Department of Head and Neck Surgery, North Shore Medical Group, Long Island, NY.

David Tiberi, MD, Daniel Taussky, MD, FRCPC, Carole Lambert, MD, FRCPC

David Tiberi, MD, Daniel Taussky, MD, FRCPC, Carole Lambert, MD, FRCPC

Dr. Tiberi is a resident, and Drs. Taussky and Lambert are clinical associate professors, Department of Radiation Oncology, Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal – Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Davide Bova, MD

Davide Bova, MD

Dr. Bova is a Professor of Radiology, Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Chicago, and Medical Director of Diagnostic Radiology, Loyola University Medical Center, Chicago, IL.

Deborah Shatzkes, MD, and Michael Wong, MD

Deborah Shatzkes, MD, and Michael Wong, MD

Prepared by Dr. Shatzkes and Dr. Wong while at Lenox Hill Hospital of North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System, New York, NY.

Deepak Gupta, MD; Venkatesan Kaliyaperumal, MSc; Shyam Singh Bisht, MD; Susovan Banerjee, MD; Shikha Goyal, MD, DNB; Kushal Narang, MD; Anurita Srivastava, MD; Saumya Ranjan Mishra, MD; Saumya Ranjan Mishra, MD

Deepak Gupta, MD; Venkatesan Kaliyaperumal, MSc; Shyam Singh Bisht, MD; Susovan Banerjee, MD; Shikha Goyal, MD, DNB; Kushal Narang, MD; Anurita Srivastava, MD; Saumya Ranjan Mishra, MD; Saumya Ranjan Mishra, MD

Affiliations: Deepak Gupta, MD; Venkatesan Kaliyaperumal, MSc; Shyam Singh Bisht, MD; Susovan Banerjee, MD; Kushal Narang, MD; Susovan Banerjee, MD; Saumya Ranjan Mishra, MD; Radiation Oncology, Medanta–The Medicity, Gurgaon, Haryana, India. Shikha Goyal, MD, DNB; Saumya Ranjan Mishra, MD; Department of Radiotherapy and Oncology, PGIMER, Chandigarh. Anurita Srivastava, MD; Radiation Oncology, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi.

Disclosure: The authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose. None of the authors received outside funding for the production of this original manuscript and no part of this article has been previously published elsewhere. Data availability statement: The deidentified patient data supporting the findings of this study are available from the corresponding author Deepak Gupta, MD, (deepakonco@gmail.com) upon reasonable request. The study protocol and statistical analysis performed during the study by physicist Venkatesan Kaliyaperumal, MSc, are included in this manuscript.


Diana Lu, BA; Eric Xanthopoulos, MD, JD; Nayha Dixit, MS; Paul James, CMD; Nandita Mitra, PhD; William Levin, MD; Ramesh Rengan,

Diana Lu, BA; Eric Xanthopoulos, MD, JD; Nayha Dixit, MS; Paul James, CMD; Nandita Mitra, PhD; William Levin, MD; Ramesh Rengan,

Ms. Lu is a medical student, Ms. Dixit is a medical physicist, Mr. James is a dosimetrist, and Dr. Levin is associate professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, and Dr. Mitra is professor, Department of Biostatistics & Epidemiology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Dr. Xanthopoulos is a radiation oncologist, Department of Radiation Oncology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY. Dr. Rengan is associate professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Washington, Seattle. Dr. Hahn is professor and chair, Division of Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston. Dr. Both is associate attending physicist, Department of Medical Physics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY. Dr. Simone is associate professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD.

Dianna M. E. Bardo, MD

Dianna M. E. Bardo, MD

Dr. Bardo is an Associate Professor of Radiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, and Director of Cardiac Radiology and Pediatric Neuroradiology, at Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR.

Dmitry Rakita, MD, John J. Hines, MD, Samuel Davidoff, MD, Kostas Sideridis, DO, Margaret Yacobozzi, MD, and Barak Friedman, MD

Dmitry Rakita, MD, John J. Hines, MD, Samuel Davidoff, MD, Kostas Sideridis, DO, Margaret Yacobozzi, MD, and Barak Friedman, MD

Dr. Rakita and Dr. Yacobozzi are at Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA; Dr. Hines, Dr. Friedman, and Dr. Sideridis are at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY; and Dr. Davidoff is at Gastroenterology & Nutrition, PC, Forest Hills, NY.

Donald Frush, MD, FACR, FAAP

Donald Frush, MD, FACR, FAAP

Dr. Frush is Chief, Division of Pediatric Radiology, Professor of Pediatric Radiology, and Faculty, Medical Physics Program, Division of Diagnostic Radiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC.

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