UCLA Journal of Radiation Oncology SUMMER 2024 - Flipbook - Page 89
UCLA RADIATION ONCOLOGY JOURNAL
Travis Courtney, MD, MS / PGY-4
Dr. Courtney had the following recent publication:
Faraji F, Kumar A, Voora R, Soliman SI, Cherry D,
Courtney PT, Finegersh A, Guo T, Cohen E, Califano
JA 3rd, Mell L, Rose B, Orosco RK. Transoral Surgery
in HPV-Positive Oropharyngeal Carcinoma: Oncologic
Outcomes in the Veterans Affairs System. Laryngoscope.
2024 Jan;134(1):207-214. doi: 10.1002/lary.30784. Epub
2023 May 31. PMID: 37255050; PMCID: PMC10687307.
Dr. Courtney recently opened a clinical trial, “Personalized
ultra-fractionated stereotactic adaptive radiotherapy for
palliative head and neck cancer treatment (PULS-Pal),"
which has been selected for Varian grant funding.
Eulanca Liu, MD / PGY-4
ABR Holman Research Pathway
Dr. Liu has been awarded a Radiation Oncology
Institute (ROI) Research Grant, Advancing Care for
All: Innovations to Drive Access to Radiotherapy:
“Animated, Multilingual, ADA-Accessible Videos for
Patient Education”. Role: Principal Investigator (2024
- 2026), faculty mentor: Ricky Savjani: https://www.
roinstitute.org/our-impact/the-visionary/2024-summervisionary/new-roi-research-awards-will-advance-carefor-all UCLA.
Dr. Liu has recieved an ACRO Seed Grant: “Mapping
the evolution of brain metastases by leveraging clinical
informatics, deep learning, and advanced image
processing.” Role: Principal Investigator (2024 - 2025)
Dr. Liu has been awarded the Society for NeuroOncology (SNO) Diversity and Women in NeuroOncology Travel Scholarship. The SNO 29th Annual
Meeting and Education Day and SNO Neuro-Oncology
Review Course will be held in November 2024.
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