UCLA Journal of Radiation Oncology Fall and Winter 2022 - Flipbook - Page 38
UCLA RADIATION ONCOLOGY JOURNAL
AWARDS, PUBLICATIONS,
AND GRANTS
Recent wins from the UCLA Department of Radiation Oncology
Martin Ma, MD, PhD (PGY-4) has eight new
publications:
External Beam Radiotherapy with or Without
Brachytherapy Boost in Men with Very High-Risk
Prostate Cancer: A Large Multicenter International
Consortium Analysis, to be published in the
International Journal Radiation Oncology Biology
Physics. (Accepted)
Targeted Microwave Ablation: Another Way to Kick
the Can(cer) Down the Road, to be published in
Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases. (In Press)
Web-Based Symptom Monitoring with PatientReported Outcomes During Definitive Radiation
Therapy With Chemotherapy (SYMPATHY): A
Prospective Single-Center Phase I Study, to be
published in Advances in Radiation Oncology. (In
Press)
Failure Events In Prostate Cancer Treated with
Radiotherapy: A Pooled Analysis of 18 Randomized
Trials from the Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials
in Cancer of the Prostate (MARCAP) Consortium
(LEVIATHAN), published in European Urology.
High-dose Radiotherapy or Androgen Deprivation
Therapy (HEAT) as Treatment Intensification for
Localized Prostate Cancer: An Individual Patient–
data Network Meta-analysis from the MARCAP
Consortium, published in European Urology.
Ricky Savjani, MD, PhD (PGY-5) recently received
two awards:
UCLA Resident Informaticist—Best Final Project
UCLA Training in Neurotechnology Translation
Program T32—Trainee
Quality-of-Life Outcomes and Toxicity Profile
Among Patients with Localized Prostate Cancer
After Radical Prostatectomy Treated With
Stereotactic Body Radiation: The SCIMITAR
Multi-Center Phase 2 Trial, to be published in the
International Journal Radiation Oncology Biology
Physics. (In Press)
Qihui Lyu, PhD (PGY-1) recently received four
awards:
Meta-Analysis of Randomized trials in Cancer of
the Prostate (MARCAP) Consortium investigators.
Sequencing of Androgen Deprivation Therapy
of Short Duration with Radiotherapy for NonMetastatic Prostate Cancer (SANDSTORM): An
Individual Patient Data Pooled Analysis of 12
Randomized Trials from the Meta-Analysis of
Randomized Trials in Cancer of the Prostate
(MARCAP) Consortium, to be published in the
Journal of Clinical Oncology. (In Press)
AAPM South California Chapter Norm Baily Awards,
First Place
Fully Automated Segmentation of Prostatic Urethra
for MR-Guided Radiation Therapy (MRgRT), to be
published in Medical Physics. (Accepted)
Meta-Analysis of Randomized trials in Cancer of the
Prostate (MARCAP) Consortium investigators. Local
AAPM John Cameron Early-Career Investigator
Symposium, First Place
Stanford Viewray Plan Challenge, First Place
AAPM BEST Award
Amar Kishan, MD recently received a SPORE
Development Research Program Grant.
Ricky Savjani, MD, PhD (PGY-5) was recently
awarded two grants:
2022-2024
TL1 Translational Science
Fellowship for Postdoctoral Trainees
UCLA Clinical and Translational Science Institute
(CTSI)
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