Yearly News Archives: 2017
Dr. Nina Mayr Awarded as Castle Connolly Exceptional Woman in Medicine 2017
Dr. Nina Mayr Awarded as Castle Connolly Exceptional Woman in Medicine 2017
Read moreUW Neutron Therapy Spring Refresher Course Starts April 19!
The University of Washington’s Neutron Therapy Programs is a one-of-a-kind program with a long history of excellence and an active therapeutic program for daily patient care.
Read moreDr. Simon Lo to be appointed as Associate Editor-In-Chief for the Journal of Radiation Oncology
Dr. Simon Lo has been appointment to serve as the Associate Editor-In-Chief for the Journal of Radiation Oncology, the official journal of American College of Radiation Oncology (ACR).
Read moreRoyalty Research Fund awards grant to Dr. Ning Cao and her mentor Dr. Juergen Meyer
Dr. Ning Cao and her mentor on the below research Dr. Juergen Meyer have been awarded a grant from the Royalty Research Fund for their very innovative work on “Spatially Modulated Proton Minibeam for Cellular and Small Animal Research”. This one-year award provides the funds to obtain preliminary data for submission of a multi-year NIH grant on this topic. The competition was intense but their aims were irresistible to the reviewers because of the potential high patient treatment impact this work promises.
Read moreCastle Connolly Names 6 UW SOM Department of Radiation Oncology Doctors Top Doctors
Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. helps consumers find the best healthcare, and publishes the Top Doctors series, including America’s Top Doctors® every year. Six of our radiation oncologists were selected America’s Top Doctors by Castle Connolly:
Read moreUW Radiation Oncology faculty invited to offer expert commentary
University of Washington Radiation Oncology faculty have been invited to offer expert commentary on the challenging clinical situation of stereotactic body radiation therapy in ultra-central lung tumors. This effort was led by Dr. Jing Zeng. Our faculty’s expert comments are featured in the current ASTROgram of the American Society for Radiation Oncology.
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