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We educate medical students, physicians, radiation technologists, physicists, and the public regarding cancer prevention, treatment, research and advocacy.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Joined September 2020
Congratulations to Dr. Stephanie Terezakis on being named Department Head of Radiation Oncology! Thank you, Dr. Kathryn Dusenbery for your excellent and strong leadership of the department over the past 21 years!! @StephanieTerez1 @dusen001 @umnmedschool.
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Congratulations to Dr. William Stross, who won a good-catch award yesterday at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center. This was in recognition for extraordinary attentiveness to patient safety — Great work, Dr Stross! #UMNProud
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We are so proud of our graduating residents! Thank you to Dr. Erin McCammack (Medical Resident) and Dr. Tim Allen (Medical Physics Resident) for their commitment to patient care, research, and education. You both have incredibly bright futures ahead!
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Our first Cobalt-60 treatment in 1958 was for lung cancer. Today, lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. (ACS). From then to now, we're still in the fight. #CancerCombat #UMNHistory #RadOnc @AmericanCancer @LungAssociation
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Congrats to Dr. Dan Vallera, co-inventor on a newly issued patent: NK Engager Molecules and Methods of Use Thereof — advancing immunotherapy innovation! Learn more 👉#CancerResearch #UMNProud
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From the Archives: in May 1958, the Eldorado Cobalt-60 teletherapy unit made headlines in the Minneapolis Star, marking a milestone in cancer care at @UMNMedicalSchool. Proud of our #RadOncHistory and legacy of innovation. #UMNHistory
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RT @UMNCancer: June is National Cancer Survivor Month, so we sat down with MCC's Dr. Arjun Gupta and The Negative Space founder, Allison Br….
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RT @UMNCancer: How can extreme weather impact cancer risk? Primarily, via more exposure to UV radiation and higher temperatures, causing dr….
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RT @UMNCancer: Join us at the Midway YMCA Senior Health Fair in St. Paul on June 4! We'll be on-site to share cancer prevention tips, scree….
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Thank you, Dr. Nancy Lee, for your wonderful presentation to our department—we appreciated your insights and expertise! Treatment personalization is the future! #RadiationOncology #CancerCare
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Congrats to Drs. Ehler, Yuan, Dusenbery, and MS student Grace Hutchingson on their latest publication from the UMN PENTEC TBI research group! Great work by our Radiation Oncology team. 👏 #UMNProud.
Latest publication is up:. Predicting renal toxicity in pediatric patients receiving HSCT with TBI. This is meta-analysis suggests dose rate is an important factor in renal toxicity. #medphys #radonc
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👏Rachael Blair, Jesiah Showers, and Angela Teeple presented at the AAPM North Central Chapter Spring 2025 meeting in Bloomington on May 2. Angela, a @UMNRadOnc PhD student, placed 3rd in the Early Career Investigator Competition. Congrats! #MedPhysics #AAPM
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👏Congratulations to our PGY-4 resident, Dr. Alexander Grosinger, on receiving the ARS Travel Grant Award! His abstract, along with several others from our faculty, was recognized at the 107th Annual Meeting. #UMNProud
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100 years ago, UMN’s first cancer center opened. Today, we celebrate 5 years of another milestone: our Radixact system—one of the most advanced cancer treatment tools and the only one of its kind in Minnesota. #UMNProud #RadiationOncology @Accuray @umnmedschool @StephanieTerez1
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Happy National Nurses Week! We thank you so much for your dedication and commitment to healing others! #RadOncNurse #NursesWeek2025 #UMNProud 🩺🫶
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RT @UMNCancer: May is National Skin Cancer and Melanoma Awareness Month. Skin cancer is often cause by sun exposure. With the sunniest mont….
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We're proud to share that our Department Head, @StephanieTerez1 will serve as President of the ARS Board of Directors for 2025 - 2026! Congratulations!.
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Happy Administrative Professionals Day! Huge thanks to the administrators that support our department!. #AdminProfessionalsday2025 #UMNProud
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👏Dr. Lindsey Sloan presented interim GESTALT results as the lead author for the GESTALT investigators during the CNS session at the Amer. Radium Society conference in Seattle. #RadOnc #Research #Innovation
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👏 Congrats to med phys grad students Tirthraj Adhikari & Tomas Montenegro, and faculty @DrClaraFerreira & @OareCourtney on their published article exploring Monte Carlo simulation in brachytherapy! Found here: @BrachyJournal #UMNProud
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RT @UMNCancer: THIS WEEKEND we're coming together as survivors, caregivers, and experts to share knowledge, support, and inspiration at the….
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