Radiation Oncology & Molecular Radiation Sciences
@JHMRadOnc
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Johns Hopkins Department of Radiation Oncology & Molecular Radiation Sciences offers patient-centered care to provide advanced treatment for each patient.
Joined November 2021
Dr. Philipp Oberdoerffer @POberdoerffer shared insights on Epigenetic Control of Genome Maintenance in #Cancer, hosted by the Cancer #Genomics & #Epigenomics Program at Columbia's Irving Cancer Center. @columbiacancer 🔬Watch the full talk here:
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Social DNAing Weekly Webinar Serial hosted by Columbia University College for Physicians and Surgerons. The channel host the webinar from preivious week with permission from the speaker.
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Congrats to Dr. Jia @XUNJIA3, Dr. Rong,....Dr. Chen on their @IJROBP article "NRG Oncology Assessment of Artificial Intelligence for Automatic Treatment Planning in Radiation Therapy Clinical Trials: Present and Future." https://t.co/0HzU6JLluU
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This assessment provides insights into the present state and prospects of AI in radiation therapy clinical trials to facilitate enhanced treatment planning and patient care.
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Congrats to Dr. Doss @tdoss47, Dr. de Sousa,...Dr. Hales on their @RO_GreenJournal article "Efficacy and safety of twice-daily accelerated hyperfractionated re-irradiation for thoracic malignancies." https://t.co/W1KyELNZDA
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Susan never thought she’d find herself at Johns Hopkins, but as she puts it, “Life has its own ideas.” Once given three months to live, she’s now cancer-free thanks to a world-class care team led by Dr. Amol Narang. 💙 Read Susan's story here:
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More than 99% of breast cancers are curable when detected early. Dr. Amar Rewari shares why early screening matters in his conversation with PIX 11. Watch the interview here:
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Congrats to Dr. Oglesby, Pathiravasan,...Dr. Acharya on their @NeuroOnc article "Characterizing long-term neurocognitive outcomes through diffusion tensor imaging in childhood brain tumor survivors." https://t.co/2Gr5eQBvVG
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Compared to the normal-performance group, the low-performance group demonstrated reduced white matter microstructural integrity and higher mean diffusivity in the hippocampus over time, opposite to...
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Congrats to Dr. Lee, Qiao…& Oberdoerffer @POberdoerffer on their article in @NatureComms “Epigenetic control of topoisomerase 1 activity presents a cancer vulnerability” https://t.co/IhvAXIeKSP
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DNA transactions introduce torsional constraints that pose an inherent risk to genome integrity. While topoisomerase 1 (TOP1) activity is essential for DNA supercoil removal, the aberrant stabiliza...
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Seminars in Radiation Oncology @ElsevierConnect is pleased to share "Optimal Target Volume Delineation for Pancreatic Cancer: Triangulating What Should be Targeted" by Dr. Amol Narang @JHMRadOnc
https://t.co/HtsNQSJrlC
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Dr. Song presented groundbreaking research on Quality of Life Outcomes after Prostate RT at #ASTRO. His oral abstract: “Long-term toxicity & patient-reported QoL after prostate IMRT with or without a biodegradable balloon rectal spacer: analysis of a pivotal randomized trial.”
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Congrats to Dr. English @keara_kathryn, Roumeliotis,...& Song on @BrachyJournal article "Sexual function and dosimetric relationships to neighboring neurovascular substructures among patients treated definitively with Pd-103 LDR prostate brachytherapy. https://t.co/x6DSJPeUxG
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Erectile function appears to decrease following prostate brachytherapy with LDR Pd-103 seeds, demonstrated by a reduction in post procedural SHIM scores from baseline without recovery to preprocedure...
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Congrats to Dr. Lina Mekki, Dr. Matthew Ladra…, Dr. Junghoon Lee @JHM RadOnc on their @MedPhys article "Generative evidential synthesis with integrated segmentation framework for MR-only radiation therapy treatment planning.” https://t.co/xXDjKxa0Vl
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A framework leveraging deep evidential regression to jointly synthesize CT from MRI, predict the related synthesis uncertainty, and segment OARs in a single model inference was developed. The...
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Congrats to Dr. Lingshu Yin, Daniel Sforza…, Dr. Heng Li @JHM RadOnc on their @MedPhys article “Commissioning of a 142.4 MeV ultra-high dose rate (UHDR) proton beamline in a synchrotron-based proton therapy system.” https://t.co/XCEk4aErPw
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We successfully commissioned a fixed beam proton UHDR PBS beamline in a synchrotron-based proton therapy system. Despite synchrotron-specific system constraints, our system enables controlled UHDR...
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Congrats to Dr. William Y Song, Michael Roumeliotis…, Dr. Xun Jia @JHM RadOnc on their @PhysMedBiol article “Roadmap: medical physics technologies in brachytherapy.” https://t.co/xz6CGT4WME
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Brachytherapy is a crucial modality of radiotherapy for cancer, known for its effectiveness in delivering high doses of radiation directly to tumours while sparing surrounding healthy tissues....
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Congrats to Drs English, Roumeliotis…, Dr. Song @JHMRadOnc on their @Brachytherapy article “Sexual function and dosimetric relationships to neighboring neurovascular substructures among patients treated definitively with Pd-103 LDR prostate brachytherapy” https://t.co/x6DSJPeUxG
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Erectile function appears to decrease following prostate brachytherapy with LDR Pd-103 seeds, demonstrated by a reduction in post procedural SHIM scores from baseline without recovery to preprocedure...
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Congrats to Dr. Debarghya China, Luke H MacLean…, Dr. Ali Uneri @JHMRadOnc on their @MediImageAnal article “Automated Labeling using tracked ultrasound imaging: Application in tracking vertebrae during spine surgery.” https://t.co/h6VfFR5QyJ
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The study presents an automated labeling method for US imaging that supports the training of ML models by mapping 3D structures onto 2D US frames. The results highlight the importance of proper probe...
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“I don’t live with cancer; cancer lives with me. That’s my mantra.” Faith, work, and support from loved ones help Ricardo Ricks stay positive during his multi-year battle with lung cancer. Read Ricardo Ricks’s story here: https://t.co/SEYFvN9Agt
#lungcancer #radiationtherapy
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Congrats to Dr. Yi Luo, Hamed Hooshangnejad…., Dr. Kai Ding @JHMRadOnc on their @Bioengineering article “A Language Vision Model Approach for Automated Tumor Contouring in Radiation Oncology.” https://t.co/m0ZNRmnUNl
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Background: Lung cancer ranks as the leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. The complexity of tumor delineation, crucial for radiation therapy, requires expertise often unavailable in...
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Congrats to Dr. Debarghya China, Luke H MacLean…, Dr. Ali Uneri @JHMRadOnc on their @MedImageAnalysis article “Automated Labeling using tracked ultrasound imaging: Application in tracking vertebrae during spine surgery.” https://t.co/h6VfFR5QyJ
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The study presents an automated labeling method for US imaging that supports the training of ML models by mapping 3D structures onto 2D US frames. The results highlight the importance of proper probe...
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Since opening in October 2019, the Johns Hopkins Proton Therapy Center has treated over 2,000 patients with precision, care, and compassion. #ProtonTherapy #JohnsHopkins #OncTwitter
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8 months after a terminal diagnosis, this Ewing's Sarcoma patient is still traveling, writing, and living fully. This is what successful palliative radiation looks like. @washingtonpost #PalliativeCare #Radiation
https://t.co/1PfneVNdQF
washingtonpost.com
The unwelcome news came in September, when a full-body PET scan that tracks cancer hot spots showed that my sarcoma had metastasized.
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