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The 2015-2017 picture for Stanford University Department of Radiation Oncology is a 36-PI network with 126 internal PI collaborations. The research center of gravity is Medicine as the leading field (49% of slots across 33 PIs; 33 labels), Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine as the leading subfield (17% of slots across 16 PIs; 16 labels), and Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques as the leading topic (12% of slots across 13 PIs; 13 labels). That is a nice sign for applicants and collaborators, because the network has both density and separable local groups. The top weighted PIs are Lei Xing (30.9 weighted works; Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques, Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications). The strongest pairings are Maximilian Diehn and Billy W. Loo (50 shared works, weight 16.3); Billy W. Loo and Peter G. Maxim (37 shared works, weight 15.8). The standout breakdown groups are group 1 with 10 PIs, 10 internal connections, weight 70.2, around Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Radiation, led by Lei Xing, Maximilian Diehn, Billy W. Loo.