Prof. Dr. med. Esther Troost

Prof. Dr. med. Esther Troost is a renowned radiation oncologist at the University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus Dresden in Germany. With over 19 years of experience in the field, she is considered an expert in radiation oncology and proton therapy. Dr. Troost obtained her medical license in 2004 and went on to specialize in radiation oncology, completing her residency at the Radboud University Medical Center in Nijmegen. She has also received a teaching license and habilitation. In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Troost is actively involved in research and has published a remarkable 339 scientific publications. Her research focuses on various aspects of radiation therapy, including PET imaging for treatment planning and outcome prediction. She has also conducted studies on radiomics risk modeling and personalized treatment in locally advanced cancers. Dr. Troost's work in image-guided high-precision radiotherapy has earned her recognition, including the Varian Award from the European Society of Radiation Oncology. Dr. Troost's expertise and contributions to the field led her to be appointed Chair of the Department of radiation oncology and proton therapy at the University Hospital. Her dedication to advancing radiation oncology and extensive experience make her a highly regarded and respected doctor.