Radiation Oncology News
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Radiation Oncology Medical Physics Residents Earn Awards at ASTRO National Meeting
All 2020-2021 residents in the Medical Physics Residency Program in the Department of Radiation Oncology have earned an ASTRO 2021 Annual Meeting Abstract Award.
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Breast Cancer Survivor Credits Team of MCW Physicians with Saving Her Life
Lauren Lanza is grateful to her exceptional team of MCW talented, dedicated and compassionate providers for her life-saving healthcare.
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Dr. Colleen Lawton Named ASTRO 2021 Gold Medal Award Recipient
Dr. Colleen Lawton, professor, and vice-chair in the department of radiation oncology has been named a recipient of the 2021 ASTRO Distinguished Gold Medal Award.
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Haidy Nasief, PhD, Chosen to be Member of the AAPM Science Council Associates Mentorship Program
Haidy Nasief, PhD, medical physics resident, was chosen to be a member of the "class of 2021" AAPM Science Council Associates Mentorship Program.
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Dr. Eric Paulson issued patent for invention for MRI-guided therapies
Dr. Eric Paulson and former MCW researcher Dr. Nickolai Mickevicius were issued a patent for their invention "Systems and Methods for Management in Magnetic Resonance Imaging Guided Therapies."
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Dr. Michael Straza Awarded MCW Cancer Center Grant
Dr. Micheal Straza received an MCW Cancer Center Grant to for a phase II study analyzing pulse reduced dose radiotherapy in upfront glioblastoma.
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Dr. Joseph Bovi Awarded MCW Cancer Center Grant
Dr. Joseph Bovi was awarded an MCW Cancer Center Grant for a pilot study analyzing preoperative stereotactic radiosurgery with Gamma Knife for brain metastases.
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Dr. Malika Siker Awarded the MCW GHHS Leonard Tow Faculty Humanism in Medicine Award
Dr. Siker received this award for her empathy and compassion in delivering patient care and her enthusiasm and skill in professional and personal interactions with students.
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Radiation Oncology Residents Accepted into First Cohort of MCW GME Global Health Scholars Program
The mission of this cohort is to create culturally sensitive physicians who understand the global contributions of their specialty are knowledgeable about global burdens of disease, and have the skillset to collaborate in the field of global health.
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Dr. Eric Paulson Receives Outstanding Graduate School Educator Recognition Pin
Recognition pins are awarded annually to honor faculty members who have made a significant contribution to graduate education.
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Dr. William Hall Receives Outstanding Medical Student Teacher Awards
Dr. Hall receives outstanding medical student teacher award and recognition pin for 2019-2020 academic year.
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Brain Invaders
MCW team improves the treatment of cancer that spreads to the brain.
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Reimagining Care: Joseph Bovi, MD and Jennifer Connelly, MD
In the wake of the global pandemic, MCW faculty, staff and students are reimagining how they provide care and services.
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X Allen Li, PhD, Awarded RO1 Grant to Develop and Test Online Adaptive Treatment Solution for Radiation Oncology
Dr. X. Allen Li, Professor and Chief of Medical Physics in the department of radiation oncology, was recently awarded a 5-year RO1 grant totaling 2.4 million from the National Institutes of Health - National Cancer Institute.
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Dr. Meena Bedi Chosen for Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 List
Meena Bedi, MD, associate professor of radiation oncology, has been named to The Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 list for 2020.
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Four MCW teams win statewide innovation competition sponsored by Foxconn
On Thursday, December 19, 2019, Smart Cities – Smart Futures representatives announced 13 overall winners of the competition.
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Unity MR-Linac Offers Personalized Radiation Therapy
Radiation oncologists are using the world's first Elekta Unity MR-Linac technology to personalize radiation therapy.
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Dr. Malika Siker Selected for Nationwide Business Journal List of Influential Young Executives
Malika Siker, MD, associate professor of radiation oncology and associate dean of student diversity and inclusion, is one of 100 executives nationwide selected to The Business Journals’ list of influential young executives.
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Treating Sarcoma, the Orphan Disease
This research team is the only group in the United States focusing its research on circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) for sarcomas. The team’s hope is that the study will lead to the biggest recent breakthrough in treatment for sarcoma
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Treating Sarcoma, the Orphan Disease
Dr. Meena Bedi is currently leading a team of researchers in piloting a new project aimed at creating a blood test for soft tissue sarcomas.
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